Cambodia's Biggest Operation Moves Forward
In Saigon a government spokesman said South Vietnamese forces and their Cambodian allies advanced toward Taing Kauk, 47 miles north of Phnom Penh, after heavy fighting with North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops. Estimates say up to 2,000 enemy troops remained in Taing Kauk as operations continued amid broader Cambodian battles.
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Taing Kauk
Kompong Thom
Taing Kauh
Hanoi Radio
Pathet Lao
Altppen
Communnist
U.S
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laotian Panhandle
Vientiane
Central Intelligence Agency
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Newsmen ponder anti government plea for hostage release
Montevideo editors weigh printing a 120 word Tupamaros manifesto to win the release of Claude Fly, an American agronomist held since August. government rejection, hostage status, and new notes from captured consul Gomide frame a tense standoff.
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Uruguay
Claude L. Fly
Fort Collins
Colo
Tupamaros
Fly
Aloysio Mares Dias Gomide
Gomide
Jorge Pacheco Areto
U.S
Dan A. Mitrione
Tansom
John
Flyn
Borman Sees Red Cross As Hope on PWs
Former astronaut Frank Borman urged using the International Red Cross as a third party to help Americans held prisoner in Vietnam. Speaking to a joint Congressional meeting, he cited global sympathy for prisoner welfare and urged peace groups to press North Vietnam to engage the Red Cross. He defended U.S. efforts to separate humanitarian issues from politics and criticized claims by Radio Hanoi that pilots are war criminals.
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Britain reports first cholera case in 60 years
London AP reports the first cholera case in Britain in more than six decades. A 57-year-old man returning from Tunisia to Wales is infected with the Tor strain now spreading through the Middle East and North Africa. He is isolated at observation as risk to others remains extremely remote.
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Britain
Ministry
Enrollment Monday For New Classes At Mexico High School
Enrollment will open Monday night at Mexico High School for 32 classes at 7 o'clock September 28. New offerings include public speaking taught by Reverend Robert Collins with a $10 fee and adolescent and his world by Sheldon Silk, a clinical psychologist, meeting once a week for 10 weeks. The program covers peer relations, parental concerns about drug use and sex education, with a $20 fee plus books. information line 581-5684.
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Mexico High School
Robert Collins
Sheldon Silk
East Central Missouri Mental Health Center
Diplomatic Push Fails to End Jordan Civil War
reports say King Hussein and Jordanian leaders reached a four point agreement with the United States and Egypt aimed at halting six days of civil war in Jordan. Officials express cautious optimism that Arab diplomacy can curb fighting and avert U.S. intervention. The Cambodian war front saw a major government push resume after a hiatus. The Justice Department notes a Supreme Court inquiry into Vietnam war legality, while railroads face a potential midnight strike testing federal delay provisions.
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Mexico Ledger ad rates and scheduling details
The Mexico Ledger shows pricing for subscriptions by year and period, with rates for national and out of state mail. A note mentions FCC general counsel urging continued anti smoking broadcasts after cigarette ads are banned starting January 2, 1971.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
Miss Yant Named Chief Deputy Juvenile Officer
Miss Mar Lee Yant was announced as chief deputy juvenile officer for the 12th Judicial Circuit including Audrain, Montgomery and Warren Counties. She began Sept. 8 and is a Southwest Missouri State College graduate with a sociology related major and a year of welfare department experience.
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12Th Judicial Circuit
Audrain
Montgomery
Warren
George P. Adams
Miss Yant
Southwest Missouri State College
Springfield
Department of Welfare
Joe Moag Seid
Mid
Minicar Vega Fails Auto Wash Compatibility
DETROIT AP The new Chevrolet Vega minicar cannot use automatic car wash systems because its undercarriage sits one inch below the five inch minimum. The Automatic Car Wash Association warns operators nationwide and internationally that washing a Vega on conveyors risks damage to the vehicle.
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Detroit
Automatic Car Wash Association. International
Food Stamp Rackets Revealed At Government Level
Washington officials warn local welfare procedures are rife with weak and fraudulent practices creating opportunity for stamp theft. Agriculture Secretary Hardin cites wide spread evidence and signals a crackdown while USDA and local authorities investigate cages in Chicago Philadelphia and San Antonio with no immediate community withdrawals planned.
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Nixon
Agriculture
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Biloxi
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Hardin
James E. Springfield
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Texas
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Agriculture Depart
Ment
U.S. Treasury
KC Cement Finishers Vote On Settlement End Strike
Kansas City AP reports 400 members of Cement Finishers Local 518 voting on a four year contract that could end a month long 5 percent strike. Four other locals have settled and work resumes on some projects. Cement masons’ Tom Hocker returns home after surgery, with city economy said to have cost over 310 million dollars.
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Tom Hocker
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Prairie Village
Kan
Chamber ‘of Commerce
Hocker
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