Red tank offensive threatens Phuoc Binh capital control
Communist troops with 10 Soviet built tanks smashed into the provincial capital Phuoc Binh as heavy street fighting raged near the Cambodian border. The government urged a cease fire to save 26 000 people, but Viet Cong gave no reply.
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Phuoc Long
le Trung Hien
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
North Vietnam
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Joint Military Commission
Viet Cong
Cambodia
Chrui Changwar
Phnom Penh
Indians seize monastery in Wisconsin takeover standoff
In Keshena Wisconsin an armed Indian group occupied a closed monastery New Year’s Day promising to hold the 37 acre site until the owning religious order transfers it. A spokesman said about 400 were involved, though authorities estimated 40 to 50. The area was sealed by county state and federal officers.
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Keshena
Wis
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Neal Hawteross
Israelis launch all-out drive against guerrilla strongholds
Israeli commandos mounted lightning strikes into southern Lebanon in a broad operation to forestall guerrilla strikes into Israel. A Lebanese soldier was killed, and a village house was blown up with four inside. An 11-year-old boy died in another raid, escalating crossborder fire as Israeli forces pressed the campaign near Amaich and other frontier areas.
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United Press International
Lebanon
Israel
Tel Aviv
Iraeli
Beirut
Amaich
Yiftakh
Har Dov
Yasser Arafat
al Fatah
Ali Hussein Sharafeddine
Sharafeddine
Abdullah
Salah
Mahmoud Kaik
Hassan
John Dean's Tape Vindication of Watergate Conspirators
After two years the Watergate tapes confirm Dean's testimony about hush money and the cover up. He recalls key moments like warning Nixon of a cancer on the presidency and faces a prison sentence of one to four years for conspiracy to obstruct justice. The tapes helped convict Haldeman Ehrlichman and Mitchell.
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Washington
UPI
John W. Dean III
United States
John Dean
Senate Watergate Committee
Dean
White House
Nixon
Watergate
James Neal
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Mardian
Mitchell
U.S
John W. Dean
Train collision near Bronx injures 125 commuter riders
Two Penn Central trains colliding near the Botanical Gardens station in the Bronx derailed five cars and wounded at least 125 people, with one serious injury. The 8:12 a.m. crash halted Harlem and New Haven line traffic and delayed citybound trains. Hospital reports list dozens treated for facial injuries and minor wounds.
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New York
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Penn Central
Botanical Gardens
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Grand Central Terminal
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Hartsdale
North White Plains
Westchester County
Harlem
Fordham Hospital
Montefiore Hospital
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