Endangered Allied Forces Trap Near DMZ in Vietnam
In the northeast corner of South Vietnam fighting raged for a third day. U S and South Vietnamese troops reported 616 enemy killed in two days, with 43 Americans killed and 221 wounded Tuesday. South Vietnamese losses were six killed and 17 wounded. Allied casualties in two days totaled 60 killed and 279 wounded as U S 3rd Marine Division units and Vietnamese infantry regained contact with a sizable North Vietnamese force near Dong Ha.
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George Esper
Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
3Rd Marine Division
Marine Division
Dong Ha
U.S. Marine
Khe Sanh
Demilitarized Zone
Highway 1
Dmz
Hue
Quang Tri City
Wage Accord Near in Bell System Strike
Negotiators in the two week old nationwide telephone walkout near a wage settlement and an overall contract. Beirne of the CWA said eye to eye on wage levels the union can live with. About 200000 workers at Bell System resumed bargaining while IUEW cautioned it would not be bound by secret talks.
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Washington
Joseph A. Beirne
Afl-Cio Communications Workers of America
CWA
Beirne
Bell Telephone System
Bell System
Gordon Freeman
Afl-Cio International Union of Electrical Workers
IUEW
Com
Bell
Western Electric Co
Columbia Keeps University Open Amid Campus Crisis
New York AP report says Columbia University remained open with no regular classes as 500 senior faculty urged a day of reason and reflection. Police moved onto campus after students occupied buildings, with 720 arrests and injuries reported among demonstrators and officers.
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NEW York
Columbia
J. Michael Nichols
Nichols
Southwest Ohio forecast eyeing mild, showers possible
The forecast for Southwest Ohio and the Miami Valley calls for partly cloudy skies and little temperature change through Thursday. Scattered showers are expected tonight and again Thursday evening. tonight’s low will be in the 40s. Yesterday’s high reached 68, with this morning’s low around 48.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
May Day rallies spotlight Viet Nam war across world
May Day protests feature strong Viet Nam war themes with Communist and socialist speakers denouncing the United States. Soviet leader Grechko praises support for the Vietnamese struggle and a Red Square parade displays modern weapons while downplaying new hardware. South Vietnam vows no concessions to the Viet Cong. In Tokyo crowds push for government change amid global labor demonstrations.
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U.S
A Shau
Hue
da Nang
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Associated Press
United States
Andrei A. Grechko
Soviet Union
Vietnam
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Tokyo
Eisaku Sato
Lice
Madrid
Grechko
Red Square
Cincinnati School Sit-Ins Prompt Large Suspension
Cincinnati school superintendent Paul Miller announced nearly 1,400 pupil demonstrators would be suspended for at least 10 days for sit ins that disrupted classes at six high schools. He accused organizers of planning the action and warned adults on campus could face trespass charges or be charged with aiding delinquency.
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Cincinnati
Paul Miller
Miller
Eisenhower Expected To Be Hospitalized For Weeks
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 77, suffered a myocardial infarction at March Air Force Base Hospital and is to remain there for several weeks before transfer to Walter Reed Army Hospital. He had played golf Monday and is described as resting comfortably in excellent spirits as two Walter Reed specialists join care.
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March Air Force Base
Calif
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Washington
Mamie
Gettysburg
Eldorado Country Club
Palm Desert
March Air Base
Walter Reed
Desert
Johnson
Europe
Air Force
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