Cambodia Night Counterattacks Hit U S Forces
US headquarters reports North Vietnamese forces attacked American troops in Cambodia 22 miles apart, killing eight and wounding 35. Casualties in all Cambodian operations reach 216 killed and 807 wounded. Allied forces also report heavy fighting near Mimot and discovery of supplies and stockpiles in the Fishhook region.
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Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
Fishhook
25Th Infantry Division
Mimot
25Th Division
7Th Division
Mimet
South Vietnam
Rhodes Tacks His Name On Crofters Contribution List
Gov. James A. Rhodes disclosed that Crofters Inc officers donated 3000 to his failed bid for the GOP Senate nomination. He noted no formal ties to state investment policy while auditors investigate treasurer and retirement systems over large unsecured loans.
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Rhodes
Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Crofters, Inc
U.S
State Treasurer
Roger Cloud
Cloud
John D. Herbert
GOP
Robin Turner
Harry Groban
Middletown Weather Forecast Sees Clearing Cooler Night
The forecast for Middletown and vicinity calls for clear and cooler conditions tonight with lows in the 40s. Sunny with little change Wednesday. Highs Wednesday will be in the mid 60s to lower 70s.
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Middletown
Tanks Hit Arabs For 2nd Time
Israeli tanks crossed the Lebanon border for a second time in a day, Lebanon says a officer was killed near Marwahein as fighting raged a few hundred yards from the frontier. Israeli claims deny any crossing and casualties are unspecified.
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Beirut
Israel
Marwahein
Mediterranean
Lebanon
Senate Vote on Cambodia Debate Signals Budgets and War Scope
With a first Senate roll call looming on Cambodia funding, passions rise over a June 30 withdrawal timetable. Senators Church and Cooper warn against U S involvement beyond June 30, while Saigon asserts continued troop presence and Lon Nol leads Cambodia’s government.
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Senate
Cambodia
U.S
South
White House
Frank Church
D-Idaho
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Cooper
Saigon
Nixon
Tiny Baby Clings To Life In San Francisco Mission
Laura Elizabeth Glass three days old weighs one pound seven ounces at birth. She faces a slim survival chance with 10 percent optimism per hospital spokesman. Mother Sally Glaes and Navy Lt. Roger Glaes await updates as Laura receives IV nutrition in an isolette after flight from Ft. Ord to Letterman General Hospital.
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San Francisco
Laura Elizabeth Glass
Sally
Laura
Ft. Ord Hospital
Letterman
Jacqueline Benson
Palatine
Ill
Glaes
Ft. Ord
Navy
Roger Glaes
Seaside
Calif
Annapolis
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey
Vietnam
NATO ministers fret over Soviet gains and Greece rift in Rome
In Rome, 15 NATO foreign ministers opened their spring meeting amid worries over Soviet strength in the Mediterranean and a Greek dictatorship causing tension within the alliance. Denmark urged action on Greece, while U S officials weighed arms shipments to Athens and sought to avert a walkout.
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Rome
Mediterranean
Greece
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Mariano Rumor
Soviet Union
U.S
William P. Rogers
Athens
Emil Jonsson
Iceland
Nation Divided Over Cambodia
Public opinion on Nixon ordering U S troops into Cambodia is split with 50 percent in favor and 43 percent against, per a Harris Poll. Younger respondents, women, Easterners, and urban/suburban residents show strongest opposition while few expect all troops out by June 30 or Vietnam timeline shifts.
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Nixon
U. S
Cambodia
Harris
Chicago Tribune Syndicate
Vietnam
OSU Guard Force Reduced Curfew Persists on Campus
Nearly half the National Guard units stationed at Ohio State University were withdrawn with more to follow as quiet returns to campus. A campus curfew remained, while city curfew on nearby areas was lifted.
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OSU
Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
National Guard
Interest On Mortgages Dips For First Time In 18 Months
Rates on conventional home mortgages eased in April to an average effective rate of 8.40 percent from 8.47 percent in March. Federal authorities caution one monthly dip does not signal a trend while Chairman Preston Martin calls the drop encouraging but uncertain as a turning point.
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Washington
Preston Martin
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Year round schooling approved for Jefferson County students
Jefferson County Board of Education approves a 12 month school year with four quarters. Students may attend year round or take vacations in summer or other seasons. Savings depend on summer enrollment, potentially about 1 million dollars with a 350000 grant.
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Louisville, Ky
Jefferson County
Board of Education
Roberta Tully
U.S. Office of Education
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