Britain and allies react to Nixon mining action in Vietnam
Western governments urge restraint as the United States asserts a new challenge to Soviet leadership over the mining of North Vietnamese ports. India joins condemning the escalation while Pravda offers cautious coverage. North Korea labels Nixon a war maniac and thief of peace.
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Tulsa bank president to testify before federal grand jury
Eugene Swearingen president of the National Bank of Tulsa says he has been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury Thursday in the investigation of State Treasurer Leo Winters. The disclosure was given to newsmen in Oklahoma City.
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Laird Discusses Vietnam War Stance and North Vietnam Actions
Defense Chief Laird voices optimism while emphasizing U S resolve to keep harbors closed by mines and deny North Vietnamese supply routes. He contrasts Soviet aid with U S military aid, calls for unity, and cites ongoing SALT talks as Haiphong mining raises Vietnamization questions.
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Primaries Shape Democratic Race With Mixed Nebraska Results
McGovern leads Nebraska with 73 269 votes 41 percent while Humphrey 63 084 35 percent and Wallace 22 741 13 percent as 95 percent of precincts report. West Virginia gives Humphrey a 2 1 win over Wallace. Wallace wins North Carolina while Michigan Maryland delegate results suggest split outcomes.
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Protests Roil Berkeley Campus and Cities Across State
Thousands rallied in Berkeley and on college campuses from Santa Barbara to Madison as antiwar protests escalated. Demonstrators clashed with police, smashed windows, and blocked roads while arrests mounted and curfews were declared in several cities.
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North Vietnam bombings and martial law amid renewed strikes
U S and Vietnamese authorities reported heavy bombing in the Hanoi Haiphong Yen Bai area with multiple aircraft losses on both sides. Saigon declared martial law effective at midnight as Thieu sought powers to act decisively. The U S Command cited efforts to curb enemy supply lines across the DMZ while noting civilian impact alleged by Radio Hanoi.
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Soldier and dependent wife injured in one car crash
A Fort Sill soldier Pfc. Stephen Hunt of 1st Battalion 18th Artillery and Karen L. Overhousen, a military dependent wife, were injured in a one car crash on U.S. 54 north of Indiahoma. Hunt underwent surgery at Reynolds Army Hospital. Overhousen was in stable condition awaiting surgery. The car reportedly slid on a rain slick highway and wrecked in a creek bed around 6 a.m.
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House Galleries Close Amid Security Concerns
Police ordered the galleries closed with small groups admitted at a time. Veterans recalled no recent full closure of visitors galleries. The Senate sometimes holds executive sessions but the House does not. News media galleries remained open as Albert cited orderly business and safety as reasons.
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