Vietnamese Shelling Kills Civilians as Elections Go On
Vietnamese towns Mo Duc and Dong Ha suffer higher tolls from Sunday shelling with 14 dead and 19 wounded while Mo Cay reports multiple fatalities. Four million voters participate in local South Vietnamese elections as Cambodian and Middle East conflict intensifies amid regional crises.
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North Korean gunboat captured by South Korean forces
Seoul reports a five ton North Korean gunboat with rocket launchers trying to collect Communist agents was seized after a gunbattle. The crew jumped into the sea and were not captured. South Korean naval and shore batteries opened fire as Air Force planes dropped flares. Earlier, on June 5, a 120 ton South Korean patrol boat with a 20 man crew was seized by two Communist speedboats after a gunbattle in the Yellow Sea.
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Nixon to Speed Up Pullout, Ford Says
Ford predicts Nixon will accelerate Vietnam troop withdrawals beyond the 150000 promised, aided by Cambodia incursion. He cites a possible total around 200000 by November elections, noting he may not know Nixon’s full plan.
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Nixon aides, royal polo injuries, and Alcatraz leader update
Julie Eisenhower sails to Japan as Nixon cabinet and family shift aircraft use. Mrs Nixon flies to Peru to aid earthquake victims and returns to the western White House by Tuesday. Billy Graham wraps a New York crusade with 38 000 in attendance and 5 500 decisions for Christ amid rising youth and black participation.
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Priest Seeks U S Senate Seat From Rhode Island
Rev John M Mc Laughlin, a Rhode Island priest, is the GOP nominee challenging Sen John F Pastore. Pastore is favored to win re-election. Mc Laughlin says clerical collar unsettles some Catholics, notably older Irish Catholics, but he frames his bid as public service.
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Powell laments Harlem to suburbs shift in renomination fight
Rep Adam Clayton Powell spoke at Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem about prosperous Negroes moving to the suburbs hurting his campaign. Official results showed Charles Rangel defeating Powell by 150 votes for the Democratic nomination. Powell planned to form a People’s Party and run in November.
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