Thai drug raids net heroin and opium rings across Saigon to Bangkok
Gen. Nitya Bhanumas said heroin and opium were hauled through Thailand by truck and loaded on fishing vessels along the coast. Police broke up seven storage sites near Saigon during raids that began Sunday. Tap Vinh was captured after a taped confession, aided by U S narcotics agents and Thai authorities with Air America flights.
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Bangkok
Nitya Bhanumas
Thai Narcotica Board
Hév
Sakeesini
Thailand
Nitya Anid
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Phuoc ‘Quoc
Nuyz
A.m
Tap Vinh
Rach Gla
Pramual
Air America
CIA
Judge Catches Fleeing Prisoner in Court Surge
Titusville Florida AP Judge Joe A. Cowart Jr. presided over the case of 16 year old Patrick Bertrand sentenced to two years for breaking and entering. Bertrand allegedly yelled an obscenity and bolted from the courtroom. Bailiff Harold Yeager joined the chase. Cowart dashed from the bench through his private entrance and caught Bertrand in the hall to begin his sentence.
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Titusville, Fla
Joe A. Cowart Jr
Patrick Bertrand
Harold Yeager
Cowart
Bertrand
McGovern Calls For Six Month Wage Price Freeze
Senator George McGovern urged an immediate selective six month freeze on wages and prices to halt inflation. He criticized President Nixon for inaction, urged cuts in military spending, and said ending the Vietnam War could save $20 billion yearly to put people back to work.
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Washington
Sen
George McGovern
D-S.d
McGovern
Nixon
Congress
International Platform Association
Vietnam
Plenty of 1971 Kennedy half dollars sit unused
Washington AP report notes nearly 200 million 1971 Kennedy half dollars are idle in government coffers. Mint director Mary Brooks says demand is weak as banks and the public remain largely unaware and unenthusiastic, with 300 million minted since April and only around 100 million circulating.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Mary T. Brooks
U.S. Mint
Federal Reserve Banks
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Treasury
Eberhardt Mysteries Published at Mexico Audrain Library
New adult paperbacks by Mignon Eberhart now at the Mexico Audrain County Library feature titles such as Another Man's Murder Another Woman's House Fair Warning Five Passengers From Lisbon House of Storm Man Missing Unknown Quantity White Dress Wings of Fear and With This Ring.
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Mignon Eberhart
Mexico- Audrain County
Lisbon
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Mignon Eberhardt
Logan Pharmacy
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