Vietnam Outlook Shifts Favor for South Vietnamese Forces
AP analysis notes a turning trend in Quang Tri province with South Vietnamese units gaining momentum, while An Loc remains under pressure. In central highlands, combat activity rises as Saigon reports 251 enemy killed near Kompong Trach. Dong Ha line holds with air strikes and naval gunfire aiding defense.
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Richard Pyle
Associated Press
Saigon
U.S
Quang Tri
An Loc
Kompong Trach
Cambodia
Mekong Delta
South Vietnam
Dmz
Dong Ha River
Quang Tri City
Hue
Anti-Privilege Planks Urged On Democrats
A liberal group, the New Democratic Coalition, pressed the Democratic Party to adopt a platform against power and privilege. Led by Sen. Fred Harris and Rep. Bella Abzug, the plan calls for tax reform, guaranteed jobs, universal health and education, and equal rights including abortion access and quotas for women at the Miami convention. It urges end to the draft and seniority, and broader social reforms.
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Washington
Democratic Party
New Democratic Coalition
Northeast
Fred Harris
D-Okla
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
William F. Ryan
NDC
Giving Credit Where Credit's Due BOISE billboard note
A Boise glass firm displays a billboard reading Thanks for boys with baseballs, signaling appreciation to local youth players. The simple public message underscores community ties and local sports culture in Idaho.
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Boise, Idaho
Cities Show Increase In VD Cases
ST. LOUIS AP Newark New Jersey and Atlanta top the list of 180 American cities and counties with high reported rates of infectious syphilis and gonorrhea. ASHA reports 23 336 infectious syphilis cases in fiscal 1971 up 15.6 percent from the prior year and 624 371 gonorrhea cases up 8.9 percent. National rates: 115 per 100 000 for syphilis and 307.5 for gonorrhea. The top 10 syphilis rates include Newark Augusta Atlanta San Francisco Washington Hartford Dallas Shreveport New York City and others.
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ST. Louis
Newark
N.J
Atlanta
American Social Health Association
ASHA
John C. Cutler
Association
Cutler
University of Pittsburgh
Augusta
San Francisco
Washington, D.C
Hartford
Venereal Disease Rates by City Reported for 1971
ASHA released figures on gonorrhea incidence for fiscal 1971 ahead of the International Venereal Disease Symposium in St. Louis where about 200 specialists are expected to attend. Listed cities include Atlanta San Francisco Berkeley Durham Charlotte Memphis Washington New Haven Hartford Norfolk and Paterson.
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Paterson
N.J
Atlanta
San Francisco
Berkeley
Calif
Durham
N.C
Charlotte
Memphis
Tenn
Washington
D.C
Hartford
Conn
New Haven
Norfolk
ASHA
St. Louis
Macon Landmark Sells At $70,000
Macon’s historic Sanitorium building once Blees Military School, a 1899 landmark, sold at auction to Gary Dickinson of Chillicothe for 70 000 dollars, including 120 acres.
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Macon
Blees Military School
Gary Dickinson
Chillicothe
Millstone Sues Over Credit Report Errors
James C. Millstone, former Washington bureau correspondent and now St. Louis Post-Dispatch assistant managing editor, sues National Inspection Bureau doing business as OHanlon Reports in U.S. District Court at St. Louis. He seeks 100000 in punitive damages and 2500 in actual damages, alleging false information violated the Fair Credit Reporting Act. The report allegedly misstated his background as drug use, hippie type, neighbor dislike, and multiple evictions, and omits any derogatory driving information. The suit seeks to require accuracy disclosures and full file access for consumers under investigation.
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ST. Louis
James C. Millstone
Washington Bureau
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
National Inspection Bureau
O’hanlon Reports
U.S
Millstone
Washington
O'Hanlon
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S. Western
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Toro
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Goodyear
Guardian
Rotary
H.P
POLY
Booma Rasista
Orscheln’s Farm & Home
Mexico Area
Clarence Burns
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