US Planes Help Ships Thru To Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh nears fuel relief as a second river convoy approaches and Highway 4 reopens linking the capital to Kompong Som seaport. U S planes provide cover as vessels push through Mekong river dangers. two ships were lost Sunday, others reach the capital with fuel for nearly two weeks.
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Mekong River
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Stung Chhay
U. S
Mekong
Nixon Could Resume War Report Says
A Library of Congress study for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee finds Nixon is not legally barred from resuming hostilities in Vietnam or Laos despite a cease fire. Fulbright urges Congress to declare an end to the undeclared war and prohibit renewed military action in Indochina.
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Laos
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Indochina
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North Vietnam
Communists Fire On More Copters In Mekong Delta War
Saigon reports Communist forces fired on two peacekeeping helicopters in the Mekong Delta. a South Vietnamese craft carrying the Joint Military Commission landed safely at Vi Thanh after ground fire. An ICRC flight near Can Tho was not hit. Nine people were killed when an Air America helicopter for the international commission was shot down in the northwest. Canada weighs withdrawing observer teams, while Trudeau rejects quitting the commission.
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Vi Thanh
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Hungary
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National Commission
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Ottawa
City Council To Organize Tonight
Mexico city council to be sworn in with Mrs. Richard Olson and Herman Tolson returning. First readings on West Street improvements, Jackson Street vacating, and three resolutions on street contracts, Breckenridge and Mansfield work, plus HUD cooperation for 1973-74.
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Mexico City
Herman Tolson
West Street
Yale
Lakeview
Jackson Street
Columbia Curb
Breckenridge
Mansfield
Morris
Fairground
Department of Hud
Power Kills Dog But Youth Escapes
A 12 year old boy Peter Scharthi narrowly escaped electrocution after touching a fence that had just electrocuted his German Shepherd Liz at the Missouri Cities Water Co plant. He was treated at Audrain Medical Center in satisfactory condition. Authorities traced a short circuit as pumps started, with power company workers and the water company investigating the fault. Earlier, the dog perished at the fence while the boy and a 13 year old friend Mark Stephenson watched nearby.
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Liz
Peter Scharthi
Stig E. Scharthi
S. Jefferson &J
Audrain Medical Center
Missouri Cities Water Co
Western St
Peter
Mark Stephenson
Hardin Junior High School
City Pickup Postponed During Clean-up Week
The free trash pickup for Mexico's Clean-up Week is postponed one week due to mow and bad weather. Northwest residents who set out material for pickup today will have their items collected midweek, with subsequent days to cover northeast, southwest and southeast areas. Morning pickups apply.
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Neil Nielsen
Miss Graf Recovering After March Wreck
Lois Graf, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Graf, was critically injured in the March 18 wreck that killed Curt Brandon of Mexico. She has improved and moved from intensive care to room 561, recovering from a broken pelvis and neck and severe internal injuries. She is able to walk as part of treatment and doctors call her progress phenomenal.
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Robert Graf
Curt Brandon
Mexico
Freeze And Mud To Follow Snow In Ledgerland Area
Heavy wet snow totaling over three inches shredded early blooms and crowned a string of slick roads and muddy fields. Precipitation measured at 1.09 inches. Tonight’s freeze near 28F threatens fruit on blooming trees while mud hampers farming and cattle feeding as buses reduce routes and schools plan limited trips. Snow and sleet spread from the Texas Panhandle to Missouri and Wisconsin, with river flood fears along the Mississippi and levee concerns around New Orleans.
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Illinois
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Mississippi
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New Orleans
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Wellsville Optic-News
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