South Viet Troops Press Advance on Embattled Road
Reports from Saigon say South Vietnamese forces gained control of a key highway area after heavy fighting with North Vietnamese troops. Government officials indicate about 36 soldiers killed and 150 wounded over the weekend, with Dao’s regiment facing a force of comparable size and inflicting heavy losses on enemy infantry units.
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Belfast Protesters Quelled by Troops
Reported Belfast demonstrations ended as soldiers dispersed crowds with rubber bullets and batons. Police and troops clashed with protesters near the downtown market area. bystanders were cited and some arrests attempted amid shattered glass and strained tensions.
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Marcos Wins In Balloting Amid Turbulent Return
Final results hint at a government aligned victory with 49 percent counted, as the capital region and traditional opposition strongholds show mixed signals. Analysts expect full results by Friday with turnout around twenty million ballots noted in reports from the election commission.
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U S Records Of Laos Bombings Also Falsified
UPI reports that U S and Pentagon records misrepresented bombing raids in Laos from 1969 to 1972. The New York Times cited sources saying missions over southern Laos were falsified and questioned the scope of B52 strikes and Ho Chi Minh trail targets.
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Firemen Ring Nevada Brush Fire Encircling Communities
About 120,000 firefighters formed a 75 mile ring around a Nevada blaze that consumed over 50,000 acres of brush. The fire forced evacuations of women and children as aircraft dropped chemical retardant to contain the spread toward the California border. Forest Service officials warned of massive land damage from the wildfire near Hallalujah in June.
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