B52s Hit North Vietnamese Positions Below DMZ
U S bombers dropped 1200 tons of radar guided bombs on targets just below the demilitarized zone to support South Vietnamese marines in Quang Tri province. Marines advanced two miles amid heavy fire as North Vietnamese casualties reached at least 44 with government losses at least 12 killed and 78 wounded.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri Province
Quang Tri City
U.S
Dmz
Ben Hai
South Vietnam
da Nang
Pleiku
Long My
Mekong
Radio
Hanoi
Thanh Hoa
Haiphong
Editorials Markets Classified Bridgeee Hospitals
A compact page segment listing sections and contact numbers for the editorial, markets, classifieds, sports, entertainment, and obituaries. Includes the advice column Dear Abby and crossword references, with office and circulation contact details.
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Abby
West Germany Election Victory Propels Brandt to Power
Willy Brandt won a sweeping victory as his Social Democratic party led a 54.3 percent turnout to a 272 of 496 Bundestag seats, establishing a strong mandate to pursue East German talks and a landmark friendship treaty before Christmas. The coalition's 48 seat majority solidifies Brandt's leadership and signals a major shift in postwar German politics.
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ONN
Willy Brandt
Christian Democrats
Brandt
Bundestag
East Berlin
West Germany
Social Democratic Party
Christian Democrats Party
Social Democrats
Walter Scheel
Free Democratic Party
See Victory
Page
Court rules Utah royalties shared by all reservation residents
The Supreme Court decided 8-1 that oil and gas royalties from the Utah Navajo extension belong to all Indians on the reservation. Ansel Hamm, 28, was charged with ambush murders of two police officers in Kennett Square, while Mexico marked its revolution anniversary with a youth focused sports parade. In Belfast, a bomb killed two British soldiers near the NI Republic border, raising the regional death toll to 633 over three years of sectarian violence.
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Washington
Supreme Court
State of
Utah
Utah Navajo Reservation
Kennett Square
Ansel Hamm
Philadelphia
Hamm
Richard Posey
William Davis
Mexico City
Mexico
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republic
High Court Bans Computer Programming Patents
The Supreme Court ruled 6-0 that patents for programming general purpose digital computers are not patentable. Justice Douglas warned such programs raise problems to be handled by Congress. The decision upholds government stance and rejects Bell Labs workers Benson and Tabbott who sought a patent on programming methods converting binary coded decimals to pure binary form. The ruling narrows software patent eligibility and impacts the developing field.
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Ashington
Supreme Court
Congress
William O. Douglas
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New Orleans Dist Att
Jim Garrison
Clay L. Shaw
Garrison
Shaw
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Gov
Gary R. Benson
Arthur C. Tabbott
U.S. Patent Office
Douglas
Kissinger Resumes Talks on Path to Quick Peace
In Paris Henry Kissinger met with Le Due Tho to pursue a rapid settlement while the North Vietnamese aimed for a withdrawal of troops from South Vietnam. At Camp David Ziegler reported a five hour session with another planned, as Tho and Thuy faced Saigon’s demand for full North Vietnamese pullout and international oversight of elections and prisoner releases.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
le Due Tho
Camp David
Maryland
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Kissinger
Ziegler
Nixon
M David
South Vietnam
Tho
Xuan Thuy
North Vietnam
United States
Washington
Saigon
Cuba to try three hijackers from Southern Airways incident
The Cuban government notified the United States it will try three hijackers who forced a Southern Airways jet with 31 passengers to land in Cuba on November 12. State Department spokesman Charles W. Bray said Cuba also favorable to discussions with the U.S. on how to handle hijackers.
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Washington
United States
Southern Airways
Cuba
State Department
Charles W. Bray
U.S
Kindergarten Program Boosts City Public School Enrollment
A 1970 census report shows Lawton public schools grew from 18 858 to 21 725 enrolled students with 20 840 in membership as of April 1 1970. Kindergarten enrollment rose to 13 011 current students with 13 094 since the start of the school year. The report details demographics, mobility, and education levels for Lawton and Comanche County including high school graduation rates and college attendance.
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Otal
Lawton
Bureau of the Census
Comanche County
Nixon and aides meet at Camp David on second term plans
President Nixon works through a day of conferences at Camp David with six top officials to map second term projects. Press secretary Ziegler cancels daily White House briefings during the stay as Nixon may remain through Thanksgiving with family.
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Thurmont
Nixon
Camp David
Maryland
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
White House
Julie
Tricia
Edward Cox
Henry A. Kissinger
Paris
United Nations
George Bush
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Elliot L
Spiro T. Agnew
Fire Doused On Carrier Off Vietnam
A fire broke out beneath the flight deck of the 80 000 ton carrier America during operations off Vietnam. No injuries among the 5 000 crew. The fire in a catapult room was controlled and repair work began by ship personnel. The America remained on station continuing air and combat duties with about 70 planes. It is normally assigned to the Atlantic Fleet with Norfolk as home port. It was sent to Vietnam last July.
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Saigon
America
Vietnam
7Th Fleet
Navy
Noralk
Chance Of Snow For Lawton And Southwest Oklahoma
Cloudy skies with little temperature change and a 30 percent chance of precipitation are forecast for Lawton and southwest Oklahoma. A high pressure center moving from northeastern Kansas will bring a mix of rain and snow as it approaches Tuesday. Temperatures are expected to stay near current levels with highs in the low to mid 30s and a tonight low around 30. Sunday’s high was 37 and the low 31.
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Lawton
South
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Inquiry Opens Into Southern University Campus Clash
The Louisiana attorney general begins a secret probe into last Thursday’s deadly campus clash at Southern University in Baton Rouge where two students, Denver A. Smith and Leonard Douglas Brown, were killed by buckshot. University officials vow to fire faculty involved in protests as Gov. Edwards calls the deputy sheriff blame inaccurate and the school remains closed through Thanksgiving holidays.
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Braton Rouge
State Attorney General's Office
Southern University
Atty
William Guste
Edwin Edwards
Guste
Southern
New Orleans
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