Thieu Won’t Seek U S Air Aid as Cambodia Tensions Rise
In a Face the Nation interview Thieu says he doubts Soviet or Chinese air support plans for Cambodia but cannot rule it out. He warns a Communist victory in Cambodia would threaten South Vietnam and notes Nixon will send Gen. Haig to assess the region with Kissinger saying fighting remains within the cease fire pattern.
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Peace choppers fired on again as Canada weighs withdrawal
Communist forces shot at two more peacekeeping helicopters in the Mekong Delta. The Joint Military Commission helicopter landed at Vi Thanh with no injuries, while the other near Can Tho was not hit. Nine killed when an Air America helicopter for the international commission was shot down in the northwestern lobby. Canada considers pulling observers but Trudeau rules out quitting.
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Meat ceiling price signs to be displayed in most shops
The new ceiling price signs for meat appear beside roasts chops and drumsticks as shoppers weigh whether to buy. Consumers urged to report violations to store staff or the IRS with details and page 8 answers.
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Birth control pill lawsuit claims brain damage cue
Laraine Howard, once a busy Bakersfield housewife with four foster children, sues for 7 million alleging a stroke from Normyl 2 birth pills. She claims paralysis and mental impairment, blaming Syntex Corp and two doctors for inadequate warnings and misguiding information in a booklet.
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Associated Press
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Hewards
Syntex Corp
Howard
Pope and Thieu Hold Private Vatican Audience
Pope Paul VI and South Vietnam President Nguyen Van Thieu met for over an hour in the Vatican as riot police clashed with demonstrators in St. Peter's Square. Vatican officials said the meeting was private and urged the release of political prisoners in South Vietnam while Thieu's party entered with a cautious exit by helicopter.
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Middletown Weather Forecast Shows Rain Snow Overnight
Rain and a drop to near freezing conditions are forecast for the Middletown area with snow possible late tonight. Tonight's low is expected in the 30s, Tuesday's high in the mid-40s, after yesterday's 55 high and 43 low. A 25 inch rainfall total is noted.
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Gates Opened to Divert Mississippi river Water to Pontchartrain
The Bonnet Carre Spillway near New Orleans opened 33 miles above the city diverting about a sixth of the river flow to Lake Pontchartrain to ease flood pressure. Officials expect a crest reduction to about 17.5 feet by Wednesday while scientists debate ecological effects on oysters crabs and shrimp. Marine biologists warn of potential damage if fresh water dilutes the lake for days.
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