Point-Blank Murder Claims Surface In My Lai Case
Sgt. Michael Bernhardt recalls My Lai horrors and calls the killings point-blank murder. Lt. Calley faces court martial for allegedly murdering 109 Vietnamese civilians during the 1968 operation. The case triggers probes by Senate and House committees and White House concern.
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Bayh says Haynsworth defeat fuels talk of presidential run
In Washington Sen. Birch Bayh of Indiana says talk of a presidential bid has emerged after his opposition to Judge Haynsworth. He notes political chatter and home criticism while stressing ethics reforms and pledging to publicize his finances. He cites heavy mail in support and concern for Indiana constituents.
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Feds seize large arms cache in Los Angeles
Authorities confiscated 65 machine guns Nazi paraphernalia ammunition and bomb components in three Los Angeles area sites. Arrests included Gary Stalla and Charles Hatfield with seizures at a Maywood warehouse and an Orange County location and James Gary Steward tied to a rave gun collection.
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Rowland Heights
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Troop withdrawals push U S force below 480000 in Vietnam
American military strength in Vietnam falls below 480000 for the first time in two years as troop withdrawals continue under the 484000 cap. Reports say more withdrawals may come this year, while Viet Cong and allied forces clash across the Mekong Delta and near Cam Ranh Bay with casualties on both sides.
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New York City Garbage Workers Strike Over Contracts
Private garbage haulers who collect about half the city trash walk out after failed contract talks. Two thousand sanitation workers service 100000 businesses and generate roughly 7000 tons daily while municipal pickups total about 10000 tons each day.
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Common Market summit opens in The Hague
The Common Market talks begin in The Hague with Britain entry negotiations and continued farm subsidies in play. France seeks permanent financing for subsidies, while West Germany demands talks with Britain as a condition. Leaders Pompidou and Brandt attend. De Gaulle and Kiesinger are absent.
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Talks Start In Effort To Avert Rail Walkout
Washington officials push for round the clock talks to avert a midweek rail strike. Labor fears a nationwide shutdown as unions seek a 10 percent pay boost plus 20 cents an hour for skilled workers and cost of living adjustments.
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George W. Shultz
W. J. Usery Jr
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John P. Hiltz Jr
Middletown Weather Forecast Sees Cold Night and Warmer Tuesday
The forecast for Middletown and vicinity calls for clear and colder tonight with lows in the mid to upper 20s. Partly cloudy and warmer Tuesday with highs in the lower 60s. Yesterday's high was 40 and this morning's low was 32.
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Ohio Thanksgiving holiday traffic toll dips below forecast
Ohio traffic deaths during a 102 hour Thanksgiving period amounted to 24, far under safety forecasts of 39. No multiple fatality crashes occurred and Sunday saw only three deaths as motorists returned home. Breakdown shows one death Wednesday night five on Thanksgiving Day ten Friday five Saturday.
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