North Vietnam shells Kontum as Hue area sees SAMs
In Kontum Province 147 Communists were slain in a three pronged drive on outskirts of Kontum City. Government losses were 28 dead and 76 wounded. In the Mekong Delta district capital Kien Luong North Vietnamese troops overwhelmed the town. U S air power rose to 401 missions in South Vietnam from dawn Saturday to dawn Sunday.
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Massive rent strikes set nationwide
New Orleans and major cities including New York, Philadelphia and Chicago organize nationwide tenant protests. National Tenant Organization director Jesse Gray declined to set dates for actions but stressed mobilizing the poor as the central aim.
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Sailor vanishes off Soviet ship in St. Lawrence Seaway
A Russian sailor Nikolay Kopov, 23, disappeared from the freighter Olene gorsk on the St. Lawrence Seaway after the captain reported him missing. U.S. customs immigration authorities and New York State Police joined the investigation as the ship bound for London from Toronto. Meanwhile a two-masted sailing vessel with five aboard is overdue on an Atlantic crossing from Cape Verde, including Allan McAllister family and Brent Sievers. coast guard reports the couple and two children are aboard.
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Olenegorsk
London
Toronto
U.S
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Cape Verde Islands
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Brent Sievers
Los Angeles
McAlisters
Bremer's jailhouse outbursts link to Wallace shooting
The Baltimore Sun and Washington Post report Arthur Bremer, accused in the Wallace shooting, kept fellow inmates awake with shouting and obscenities, spat at FBI guards, and lingered near a New Carrollton Maryland motel before Humphrey events. Bremer, 21, Milwaukee, faces federal charges and a $200,000 bond as investigators trace his campaign-following movements and possible accomplices.
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Sun
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the Sun
Baltimore
Nixon Summit Mood Braces for Historic Talks Plan
Kissinger, outlining a long range path, says the moment is unprecedented as nuclear tension presses the United States and Soviet Union toward equal partnership in peace. He stresses restraint, foresight, and placing relations on a stable, permanent basis to redirect past momentum.
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Newsmen
Soviet Navy Shrinks Amid New Submarines
Senate hearing cites Soviet fleet drop from 691 to 587 major fighting ships between 1960 and 1971 despite new submarines. Sen. Stevenson urges scrutiny of defense budgets and plans for a new carrier and missile submarines. Fulbright warns of limited ABM pact chances as Nixon visits Moscow. Salzburg stopover explained to ease jet fatigue and diplomacy. Kreisky son forms Indochina committee amid Austrian protests. Nixon departs for summit as antiwar rally draws about 500 in San Francisco without incidents.
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Vandal damages Michelangelo Pieta at Vatican
In St Peter’s Square during Pentecost crowds watched as a man attacked the Michelangelo Pieta breaking the arm nose and eye of Mary while Jesus remains undamaged. Vatican engineer says eye repair unlikely while arm head and neck easier to fix. Pope Paul kneels prays and receives report before returning to his apartments.
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Pieta repair would fail to restore Michelangelo subtleties
New York UPI: Thomas F. Hoving, director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, said the Pieta damaged in St. Peter’s Basilica could be repaired technically but the delicate subtleties of Michelangelo’s work would not be reproduced. He warned that even precise rebuilding would ruin the statue’s unique balance and detail.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Hoving
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