Reds siege Kompong Thom amid heavy Cambodian fighting
Communists encircled Kompong Thom eight miles north of Phnom Penh as heavy fighting raged. Cambodian and South Vietnamese air strikes supported defenders, highways reopened, and rail lines partially restored while reports cited planned moves to topple Lon Nol's government.
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Tax Returns Reveal Millions in Mathematical Errors
A 1969 check of about 69.9 million income tax returns uncovered roughly 5.4 million math mistakes. This compares with over 4 million errors found in 74.9 million returns in the prior year.
Communists Rebuff Laotian Rescuers Near Saravane
UPI reports say Communist troops push Laotian relief forces back to about 11 miles from Saravane in southern Laos. While northward attempts fail, forces move from south and west toward the city. Ban Nonghoua and Pakse become reception sites as heavy fighting continues.
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COSVN's Status Confirms Functioning HQ Despite Cambodian Push
UPI reports COSVN remains a functioning headquarters though disrupted by the Cambodia operation. Gen George W. Casey cites attempts to encircle COSVN and notes relocation and ongoing activity as allied forces reveal fragmented, geographically separated sections and mapped logistics.
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Ky pledges troops to defend Phnom Penh in Cambodia
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky said in Saigon that South Vietnamese forces will aid the defense of Phnom Penh and that they will not interfere in Cambodia's internal affairs. He noted possible Communist attempts to seize the city and mentioned remaining on Cambodian soil as needed.
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Mobile Homes Grow Rapidly Since World War I
The Mobile Homes Manufacturers Association reports that since World War I more than 5.355.000 mobile schemes have been built or planned, highlighting a dramatic rise in manufactured housing and related industries in Chicago and nationwide.
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Navy Tracks Soviet Missile Sub fleet off East Coast
Adm. FE P Holmes said U S naval units will try to track a Russian submarine missile fleet believed deployed off the East Coast. He noted U S access to sea gives an advantage but declined to say if detection capability is greater. Holmes spoke at the Pentagon during a visit to Norfolk headquarters.
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