Viet Cong pull back from Saigon amid retreat toward Cambodian frontier
U.S. intelligence says division-sized Viet Cong and North Vietnamese units withdraw from Saigon toward the Cambodian frontier. The move follows heavy B52 bombing as 11 provinces near Saigon show a 67 percent drop in activity last week, with smaller local forces left to shell and probe into mid October.
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Chavez in Washington presses nonviolent approach for migrant workers
Cesar Chavez spoke at Washington Cathedral urging mass nonviolent demonstrations to aid migrant workers and testified before Senate Migratory Labor and House Labor subcommittees. He criticized Pentagon grape purchases, Vietnam shipments, and FDA pesticide findings as he pressed health safety over wage concessions.
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Innocent Bear Brunt of Intercept Border Drive
UPI reports Operation Intercept’s first week saw 2.3 million border crossers searched with only 26 smuggling arrests. Officials say professional smugglers lay low while masses faced massive border delays at crossing bottlenecks.
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UPI
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Weather Across Nation Shows Clear Skies With Pockets Of Rain
Much of the nation enjoyed clear dry weather. Showers and thundershowers were reported in the Midwest Pacific Northwest New England and Florida. Frost warnings were issued in Northern Michigan Western Pennsylvania West Virginia and parts of Maryland.
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Bemidji
Minn
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Calif
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Ariz
Probers dig into Haynsworth background for court seat
Investigators in and out of Congress scrutinize Circuit Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. as a Senate panel nears action on his Supreme Court nomination. Sen. Birch Bayh examines Haynsworth stock trades since 1957 and possible ties to cases before his court.
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S.C
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Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Haynsworth
Bayh
Federal
Supreme Court
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Brunswick
UPI
Robert G
Bobby) Baker
Senate
Capitol
South Carolina
Baker
Pickens
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corp
MGIC
Prisoner information sought by relatives at talks in Paris
North Vietnamese officials gave no indication they would meet 14 Americans seeking word on missing or captured GIs. The group includes Mrs. Sybil Stockdale, wife of a Navy captain, who urged disclosure of all prisoners of war. Officials stressed the Communist denial of a full prisoner list despite prior talks and the high cost of travel for relatives.
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