Cambodians clear waterways after siege near Kompong Thom
Cambodian troops broke the 60 day siege of Kompong Thom and reopened waterways southwest toward Tonle Sap. A Cambodian spokesman said the area between Kompong Thom and the great lake is secure as floods helped gunboats reach the besieged city 80 miles north of Phnom Penh. Intelligence indicated many Communist forces withdrew toward Siem Reap.
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Kompong ‘Thom
Kompong ‘Hom
Cambodia
Tonte Sap
Siem Réap
Varlier
Ella Hurricane Aims at U S Gulf Coast From Yucatan
National Weather Service reports the fifth hurricane Ella formed near the Yucatan and heads toward the U S Gulf Coast. Forecasts place landfall early Saturday if current speed holds, with winds near 75 mph.
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Mexley
Yucatan Peninsula
U.S. Gulf Coast
Ella
Texas
Louisiana
Robert Simpson
National
Huricane Center
Gulf of Me Miles
Merida
Mexico
GM to Take Strike Says Union Chief
UAW president Leonard Woodcock says General Motors has decided to strike in support of the industry’s push for a pattern-setting wage settlement. Chrysler also eyed as a target if no new contract is reached when current pacts expire at midnight Monday.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
General Motors
Chrysler
UAW
Woodcock
Atest Gygnunmn
Kennedy in Court Argues Teen Voting Rights
Senator Edward Kennedy joined Nixon administration officials to defend a law lowering the voting age to 18. The three judge panel, led by Judge Bazelon, weighed a New York challenge claiming the 18-year-old vote dilutes rights. Separately, Eddie Fisher testified in bankruptcy court about his finances while Miss South Carolina Claudia Turner and Miss Alabama Suzanne Dennie won preliminary Miss America pageant honors. Police Chief Jerry Wilson touted a shift in anti police sentiment as nine new cadets were sworn in. Senator Mark Hatfield hinted at not seeking re election in 1972 due to family and expense burdens. Abbie Hoffman reported detained briefly by Toronto customs. A second Russian ballet dancer defected in Mexico seeking asylum.
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Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Nixon
Kennedy
David Norman
David Bazelon
U.S. Circuit Court “of Appeals
District‘of Columbia
Norman
Congress
Chang
Justice Department
John Mitchell
Mitchell
Youth Franchise” Coalition
Flays
Boston
Claudia Carmen Turner
South Carolina
Suzanne Dennte
South
Miss Turner
Miss Dennie
Birmingham
Ala
Alfie
Soprand
Mark
Hatfield
Ore
Hatfeld
Senate
Oregon
Hair cast member Heather MacRae arrested in Miami
Heather MacRae, 23, daughter of Gordon and Sheila MacRae, along with seven Hair cast members, was arrested in Miami on disorderly conduct charges after verbally abusing two narcotics officers at Bayfront Park. The group allegedly harassed police, photographed officers, and chased them as the melee unfolded, with MacRae calling officers pigs before arrest.
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Dadé County
Miami
Hair
AP Wiraohote
Heather “MacRae
Gordon
Sheila
MacRae
Miss MacHaz
Bounty Jail
Sheriff's
Bayfront Park
Park
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Antipolice
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Wilgon
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Abbie” Hoffman
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