North Vietnam to Press War Effort Despite Bombing
Saigon observers say Hanoi central committee approves all‑out offensive and wartime mobilization. A 5,000‑word Nhan Dan series and a Council of Ministers communique push for continued war footing, expansion of fronts, and preservation of transport and rice harvest amid U.S. bombing.
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Saigon
Hanoi
Central Committee
North Vietnam
Communist Party
South Vietnam
U.S
Nhan Dan
North Vietnamese Council of Ministers
Hong Ha
Red River Valley
Council of Ministers
Pianola hand guides bridge contract into ruffing plan
East wins first trick with ace of diamonds and leads five of spades. West covers with queen and ace, South ruffs and secures the contract. The hand shows a pianola style play with ruffing to set up the contract. North 110942 KJ3 West cae 197952 84 South (D)
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East
West
South
Odds Favor South On A Heart Hold Up In Bridge
In a vulnerable East West bunker, South faces a heart issue after West opens. With four hearts between East and South, the article argues odds favor South to time entry and extract the queen by play, despite not following symmetry principles.
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South
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Hodgepodge ACROSS and DOWN Puzzle Answers
Word list style clues spanning across and down include discomfit quiver feminine appellation and other entries such as mariner direction processions and lariats. The puzzle references various short forms abbrs and common terms across familiar categories.
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Lone Scouts of America
Herbeve
Mariner's Direction
Wanderer
Hawaii
Ailing OU Center Getting Some Aid
Seminole Oklahoma appeal collected 1533 dollars on day one of a 2000 dollar drive by 25 volunteers to aid the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Chamber officials note a 20 percent per person pledge and challenge others to match. The medical center faces a budget gap exceeding two million dollars and possible service curtailments. New Boy Scout uniforms will include red berets.
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Seminole
Okla
Chamber of Commerce
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Chamber
Bob Jones
OU Medical Center
Jones
Medical Center
Pentagon cancels wolf fur parka hood contract
The Pentagon cancelled an order for 277,502 parka hoods lined with wolf fur to protect North America’s endangered timber wolf. Rep. William Whitehurst announced the move and said a synthetic substitute will be tested to cut costs and wildlife losses.
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Washington
Pentagon
North America
National Wildlife Federation
Federation
Whitehurst
Department of Interor
Defense Department
Democrats Hear 90 Witnesses On Corporate Power Control
In San Francisco the Democratic Platform Committee heard 90 witnesses in a marathon session urging a platform call for antitrust enforcement and closing tax loopholes for big business. Speakers including Mayor Joseph Alioto criticized Nixon policies as favoring corporate power.
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Democratic Platform Committee
San Francisco
United States
Nixon
Joseph L. Alioto
Corpo
Hall To Head Demo Delegates
Gov. David Hall was elected chairman of Oklahoma's 39 member delegation to the Democratic National Convention in Miami by a 16 to 9 vote. McGovern backers pressed for changes and delay in naming committee members while Hall urged party unity.
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Oklahoma City
David Hall
Oklahoma
Miami
Hall
South Dakota
George McGovern
McGovern
J.C. Kennedy
Kennedy
Lorray Dyson
Guthrie
D. K. Swan
Muskogee
Jerry Gilbert
Gilbert
Texas truck driver killed in limestone trailer crash near Idabel
An Associated Press report says William C. By ram, 45, of DeKalb Texas, died when his semi loaded with limestone overturned on U S 259 twenty one miles south of Idabel in McCurtain County. Oklahoma's 1972 highway death toll rose to 335, up from 322 a year earlier.
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Associated Press
Texas
U.S. 259
Idabel
McCurtain County
The
Highway Patrol
William C. Byram
DeKalb, Tex
Oklahoma
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Modesto
Consumer Federation of California
Democratic Party
Camrell
John Mitchell
Richard N. Goldman
Levi Strauss & Co
Goldman
Oakland
A.D. Schwartz
United Plastics Co
Schwartz
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Sierra Club, Conservation Organization
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