Inquiry grows on My Lai killings coverups
Lt Calley court martial case slows as Sen Tran Van Don plans inquiry into My Lai killings and possible coverups. Army and Pentagon refuse comment while Lt Thompson named as potential witness for the defense and photographers report disturbing helicopter actions over Quang Ngai province.
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U S Forces Hit Back After North Vietnamese Attacks
North Vietnamese troops fired at U S helicopters northeast of Saigon triggering heavy American air and artillery strikes. Military officials counted 73 NVA killed in three attacks about 75 miles northeast of Saigon near the Cambodian border. No U S casualties were reported. A Scout helicopter was hit while patrolling, prompting air support against a suspected base camp.
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Woman Arrested in Shooting Death in Carson Home
Norma Jean Hall 37 was booked on suspicion of murder after she shot her common law husband Bruce Earl Hobson 35 in their Carson residence. Hall said she mistook Hobson for her former husband who had threatened to kill her. Hobson died at the scene from a .22 rifle shot. Hall surrendered to deputies.
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GE Strike Talks Resume Amid National Boycott Push
Negotiations in the five week old General Electric strike resumed in New York as labor unions press a nationwide boycott of GE products. The AFL CIO’s first ever nationwide boycott began Friday with little picketing activity observed at GE outlets across cities.
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