US Pulls Out More Troops From Cambodia War Update
U.S. units pulled out of Cambodia from border regions eight days before Nixon's complete pullout deadline. About 9,700 American combat troops remained, with a small number advising South Vietnamese forces. The Navy planned to hand over 273 river craft to the Vietnamese Navy. Air raids by U.S., Cambodian, and South Vietnamese planes continued, breaching the 21.7 mile limit. The siege of Kompong Thom was lifted after round-the-clock air and ground assaults.
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Demos Win Equal Time Year Round on Networks
NBC ABC and CBS join in inviting Democratic congressional leaders to appear cost free on national radio and television in response to President Nixon’s June 18 economic report. CBS extends the policy, offering paid political announcements in noncampaign periods.
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Israelis Cross Suez in Raid Near Bir Araiyida
World Today reports Israeli raiders crossed the Gulf of Suez into Egypt and shelled an army center near Bir Araiyida, destroying two armored troop carriers and occupants. In Tokyo, thousands of radical students invaded Tachikawa station for a sitdown protest over Japan's security treaty with the United States, with 1,500 riot police and about 2,600 demonstrators involved. Vancouver wildfires spread across thousands of acres of dry timber amid high winds and heat, with 162 fires burning provincewide. Ecuador’s Velasco Ibarra seized dictatorial powers as the armed forces dissolved Congress and institutions. In Washington, Congress approved a $3.4 billion civilian space program appropriation for the coming year, adding funds to Apollo and Skylab projects.
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National 12 Man Jury Tradition Ends
Washington reports the Supreme Court ruled the 12 man jury tradition is not required by the Constitution and Florida’s six member system is permitted. The court also set rules on juries for serious crimes, and reviewed federal aid to church colleges, police searches, and Cassius Clay’s Canada fight appeal.
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Agnew Fire At Critics In NY Times Row
Vice President Spiro Agnew responds to NYT editor over criticisms of Harvard student on the President's Commission on Campus Unrest. He accuses editors of missing the point and questions Rhodes's impartiality while contrasting with reactions from Kennedy and others. Nixon vetoes a $1.26 billion Hill Burton bill for hospital construction. Judy Garland's death anniversary marked by fans at Ferncliff and in Ardsley. Debts and campaign spending reported for John Glenn in Ohio Senate bid. Metzenbaum leads in primary. Mrs. Murray Chotiner an out‑of‑court settlement in Santa Ana seeks $1,000 monthly.
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Comedian Jackie Gleason’s divorce finalised in New York
The article reports Jackie Gleason and wife Genevieve Gleason finalized their divorce after a 16 year separation with Gleason allegedly fully complying with their 1954 separation terms including alimony of at least 100000 dollars annually.
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