Refugee Ky fled Vietnam to U S Navy ship Blue Ridge
Former South Vietnamese Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky, who called refugees cowards, was evacuated by U S helicopters and flown to the Navy ship Blue Ridge. His wife and 13 family members arrived on Guam refugees flight to Travis AFB, with Mme Ky believed to stay in San Francisco and eventual destination listed as Washington D C. Ky served as premier in 1967 and as vice president in 1968.
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Farm prices rise as unemployment claims fall across regions
Farm commodity prices climbed 4 percent in the month to April 15 led by cattle hogs cotton and soybeans with grains up and eggs milk down. Unemployment benefits rolls edged lower in mid April while first time claims dropped to the lowest since last November signaling possible jobs improvement. News from New York Washington and Texas cover program lineup shifts CBS NBC and a deadly butane tanker explosion plus severe twisters across several states.
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Lawyer to seek damages after FBI raid on hearsay case
An attorney for Elizabeth Norton 21 says he will sue the government under the Federal Court of Claims Act claiming the FBI raid on her Alexandria apartment to locate Patricia Hearst left his client a nervous wreck. The agents acted on a tip that proved false about Hearst's whereabouts.
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Wilson picked for commandant amid Marine Corps leadership clash
White House officials said President Ford chose Louis Avuon Jr. to be commandant of the Marine Corps. If Senate approves, the 55-year-old World War II Medal of Honor winner would succeed Gen. Cushman, whose four year term ends soon. The race also featured Gen. Earl Anderson, and an aviation ground-pounder rivalry shaped the contest.
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Last American Vietnam casualties identified in final evacuation
Marine Lt. Michael Shea of El Paso Texas and Marine Capt. William Nystal of Coronado California were named as the last American servicemen to die in Vietnam after their helicopter crash in the South China Sea during the final evacuation hours. Nystal’s family confirmed contact from the Defense Department while Shea’s family mourned in El Paso.
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