Search for missing Mary Mount Continues in New Canaan Park
Police and hundreds of volunteers scoured Waverly Park after Mary Mount 10 disappeared near Kiwanis Park. Authorities see slim chances of survival with no solid clues beyond a brown shoe and a mysterious white car. FBI and state police joined the probe led by Chief Henry Keller who cautioned the case may involve a sexual deviant.
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Reds Say Foe Plans War Base
A Chinese broadcast accused President Nixon and Japanese Prime Minister Sato of turning Japan and Okinawa into nuclear bases for invasions of Asia. It claimed U.S. and Japanese leaders deceived the Japanese people and intensified Okinawa’s military installations from 108 in 1966 to 135 by 1968 while talks on Okinawa’s return proceeded.
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Viet Cong Envoy Arrives in Havana for Talks
Tran Bau Kiem chief Viet Cong negotiator at Paris peace talks arrived in Havana and called Cuba the first free territory of America. He met Armed Forces Minister Rau Castro, Fidel Castro’s brother, as hundreds of Vietnamese students waved flags at the airport.
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Biafra Convicts 18 Europeans In Passing Case
Biafra announced 18 Europeans were sentenced to passing by a special tribunal for allegedly aiding Nigerian forces. The announcement followed Nigeria exhuming 13 bodies in Okpai, linked to oil workers missing after a May incident.
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Vietnamese Navy Takes Over 400 Mile Coast Patrol
South Vietnamese naval units assumed responsibility for patrolling 400 miles of coastline along the Gulf of Thailand and the South China Sea. U S Navy and Coast Guard units previously patrolling the Fourth Coastal Zone were reassigned to other bases in South Vietnam. The Vietnamese will use about 100 ships and craft to patrol the area, with preparations to relieve American forces having begun last summer.
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Fire destroys six shops and draft board office
A early morning blaze at Great Neck Plaza in New York destroyed Local Board No. 3 offices and six businesses in a shopping center. Police said the fire was spotted around 3 20 am by a passing patrolman. The loss included a restaurant art gallery flower shop and a hair salon among others.
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France Maintains Neutral Stance in Vietnam Talks Despite Elections
French officials say Paris will keep its studied neutrality in the Vietnam peace talks hosted for over a year, with ongoing support regardless of presidential outcomes. The process sees stalling by the Communist delegations as Midway discussions between Nixon and Thieu approach, while Xuan Thuy and Tran Buu Kiem conduct strategic moves abroad.
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