Copter Crashes Killing 34 Troops In War Crash
Saigon reports a US Army helicopter faltered and crashed northeast of Saigon, killing 34 Allied troops and injuring 35. Two Americans among the dead, rest South Vietnamese. Mechanism blamed. investigation underway. Meanwhile Viet Cong and North Vietnamese shelled eight Allied towns. Ba Mya Hamlet attacked by mortars. B52s bombed bivouacs southeast and raids near Quang Ngai. DMZ attacks paused with first raid north of Ben Hai since March 29.
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Lie Zone
Bueher Looks Toward Normal Life After Puebla Case
Coronado Calif AP For the first time since the USS Puebla was captured January 2 1968 Cmdr Lloyd M Bucher can look forward to a normal life. He appeared calm and spoke briefly at a news conference while his civilian attorney read a prepared statement. Bucher said findings of the court of inquiry were anticipated by himself and noted corrective measures have been taken though he did not blame anyone.
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North Korea
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Saieh
Publo
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Harvey
Thhey
Washington, D.C
Navy
Czech Leader Tightens Press Control in Crisis
Prague reports the new Czechoslovak leadership seeks a large Soviet loan and tightens the press regime. The presidium chaired by Gustav Hutek adopts measures forcing media to back party and state aims amid political and economic crisis.
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UPI
Czechoslovakia
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CTK
Gustav Hutek
Pueblo Crew Cleared The Pueblo Ship Inquiry Developments
The Pueblo crew faces a complex mix of hearings and recommendations as the Navy reviews the incident. House subcommittee chair Otis Pike cites accountability and a push for fair judgment, while Chafee stresses improved safeguards and destruction protocols. Court martial recommendations loom for Bucher and another officer after a lengthy Coronado inquiry.
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UPI
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North Services
Korea
Dhe Intel
French campaign gains steam as Poker draft grows
Paris dispatch reports a GPS-A backed campaign to draft acting president Alain Poker, a Center party candidate, gaining speed as nominations near the June 1 presidential vote. Georges Pompidou, 47, leads a Gaullist slate facing three leftists and a Trotskyite in a tight race.
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Paris
GPS
Alain Poker
A3 Center Party
Charles de Gaulle
Georges. Pompidou
Politic intrigue and weather clash in early Texas storm era
In Texas heavy storms force hundreds from homes as four days of rain and hail cause thousands in damage. Across Colorado and the central plains pockets report wintry mix. Meanwhile French politics see Center party indecision on Poher and pressure for Poker to run, with a partisan push and new "Power-sur-President" committees forming amid regional weather warnings.
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Poker
Elysee Palace
Jacques Duhamel
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National Assembly
Antoine Pinay
France
Weather Bureau Center Party
Texas Panhandlebush
Louisiana
Arkansas
Rockies
Midwest
Careers in diesel mechanics offer steady demand and training
Competent diesel mechanics are in great demand across railways waterways and private firms. Training covers general shop diesel mechanics and science. Employers seek mechanics to diagnose repair and tune engines and fuel systems. Local agency Reliable Personnel Consultants offers job access and appointments.
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Tennessee Eastman Company
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