Nixon Decorates Son Tay Commandos At White House
President Nixon decorated members of the Son Tay prison camp commando team in the White House state dining room and pledged to pursue diplomacy and other means to free American POWs in Vietnam. He called the raid a mission of mercy and a message that POWs are not forgotten. The ceremony honored four commandos for gallantry as wives of POWs watched.
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California
Hanoi vows U S will be punished for raid
North Vietnam in Nhan Dan and Radio Hanoi warn that Americans will be punished for the weekend commando raid on a prisoner of war camp south of Hanoi. The article says all consequences are the responsibilities of the American aggressors and marks the first public acknowledgment of the raid.
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Violence Feared in Hara Kiri Wake in Tokyo
Rioters and police gird for possible right wing violence after famed author Mishima committed hara kiri and was beheaded in a ritual style. Prime Minister Sato’s government moved to prevent turmoil as a far right group threatens a march on his quarters.
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Fonda Aids Panthers Arrest in New Orleans Confrontation
Actress Jane Fonda unwittingly aided 25 Black Panthers by supplying four rental cars to attend a Washington convention. Since mid October the Panthers occupied a public housing project apartment, leading to a six week standoff. The militants were arrested at a police roadblock after leaving the apartment.
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AEC Official Killed in Lake Mead Plane Crash
Atomic Energy Commissioner Theos Thompson, a key figure in nuclear weapons oversight, died with two aides when a National Park Service amphibious plane crashed in Lake Mead. Pilot Chuck Roland survived as search efforts failed to locate the other men amid 60 mph winds and 300 feet of water. Thompson, 62, had two decades of service in nuclear safety and arsenal work.
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