Marines Begin Pullout as Nixon Orders Vietnam Redeployments
About 1,000 U.S. Marines left Vietnam for Okinawa in the first deployed unit under Nixon's plan. By Oct. 6, 4,900 Marines of the 3rd Division return to the U.S., with 35,000 men out by Dec. 15, while fighting continues in the central highlands between U.S. forces and Communist troops.
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Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
Okinawa
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Central Highlands
Barricaded Texas sniper kills man and wounds six
A 26 year old sniper Johnny Lee Thomas barricaded in a Texas house fired on residents and police, killing one man and wounding six including three officers. He was killed by police fire after tear gas and a surrounding ring breached his position.
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Dallas
Johnny Lee Thomas
Moon Conquistadores Welcome Sparks in Mexico City
Mexico City greeted America's three lunar astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins with a massive rose strewn reception as crowds blocked streets at the Zocalo. Guards cleared a path for the open cars amid marching bands and dancers.
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America
Zocalo
Mexico City
Neil Armstrong
Edwin Aldrin
Michael Collins
City Hall
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Bogota
Colombia
Kopechnes face autopsy ruling in Pa court
Mary Jo Kopechne's parents confront a judge over their bid to bar an autopsy on the body found July in a tidal pond after a car accident involving Senator Kennedy. Judge Brominski said he would issue an opinion forthwith as Massachusetts seeks an amended autopsy petition citing blood in her mouth and nose.
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Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward Kennedy
Joseph Kopechne
Luzerne County
Bernard Brominski
Brominski
Massachusetts
Dist. Atty
Edmund Dinis
Missing Tunney daughter reported in Europe
Former heavyweight champion Gene Tunney announced from a Boston hospital that his daughter Joan Tunney Wilkinson is missing in Europe with her husband and two young daughters. Police are tracing leads since the August 28 disappearance, with the last sighting in Bergen, Norway. Also noted: former Bulgarian premier Kimon Georgiev died.
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Gene Tunney
Europe
Tunney
Boston
Mary
Joan Tunney Wilkinson
Carter Wilkinson
Alexandra
Erin
Bergen
Norway
Senator Moss Wins Laugh For Accidental Cigarette Sample
Missed in a mailing mix up Senator Frank Moss of Utah, a leading antismoking crusader, received a Carlton 70mm cigarette sample and urging note. Moss, a non smoker, joked about the incident while Richard Stinnett of American Tobacco Co. defended the mailing list as a broad Washington cross section.
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Frank Moss
Dutah
Congress
Moss
Richard Stinnett
American Tobacco Co
Washington
Nuclear treaty at risk as US and USSR delay ratification
Dr. Sigvard A. Eklund of the IAEA warned Washington and Moscow that slow approval endangers the pact’s entry into force. Cliff Arquette, LA’s senior citizen of the year at 63, was feted during a housing and jobs conference. Paul McCartney fined 60 dollars in Bath for driving without due care and attention.
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Sigvard A. Eklund
International Atomic Energy Agency
U.S
Soviet Union
Television
Cliff Arquette
Charlie Weaver
Los Angeles
Arquette
Paul McCartney
Bath
England
Nuclear lead claimed by Soviet on fission control
Glenn Seaborg, director of the U S Atomic Energy Commission, said in Moscow that talks with Soviet atomic scientists indicate the USSR is ahead of the United States in developing knowledge needed to control thermonuclear fission.
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Soviet Union
U.S
Glenn Seaborg
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Moscow
AEC
Ussr
German Mark Revaluation Moves by Coalition Government
The West German coalition ordered the central bank to let the mark rise to reflect free market demand. Initial buying pushes the mark up, with the final level setting the next government’s revaluation rate. Higher mark makes German goods pricier abroad while imports become cheaper. Kennedy says it dampens speculation and won’t affect the dollar. Political parties scramble after Sundays elections with no clear mandate.
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BOM
U.S
Germany
U.S. Treasury
David Kennedy
Public Notice of Court Decree and Delivery Terms
Court decree No 0266 issued in Los Angeles County letters details a public notice concerning delivery terms and an annual fee of 40 to 48 dollars. The notice is published in California with references to Long Beach and Pine Avenue.
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Ath St Pine Ave
Long Beach
Cali
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