Heavy fighting over vital Viet highway
In the central highlands heavy fighting raged for control of Highway 14 near Kontum with 75 North Vietnamese and one South Vietnamese reported killed. Refugees were turned back, and the road remains the sole overland link to Kontum as North Vietnamese forces press the pass.
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Highlands
Kontum
Chu Pao
Pleiku
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Quang Tri
Central Highlands
Highway 547
Eastern jet hijacked to Dulles demands ransom
An armed man hijacked an Eastern Air Lines jet carrying 56 aboard and demanded 300000 dollars. The plane refueled at Dulles International Airport before an unknown destination. The hijacker threatened explosives and requested six parachutes and other gear as per the FAA account.
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Washington
Eastern Air Lines
Dulles International Airport
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Memorial Derailments and Protests Across Cities
Antiwar protests on campuses and cities drew up to 2000 people with nearly 200 arrests as a memorial to the Kent State Four. Other items report Belfast stabbing, a bomb in Lisnaskea, miners missing in Idaho, Muskie TV plans, Wallace Tennessee lead, GOP convention move, Rogers on Viet Nam cease fire, and Meir talks in Bucharest.
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Brussels
United States
Vietnam
William P. Rogers
North Atlantic Council
U.S
Rogers
Wisconsin regulates maternity benefits delayed to September
Wisconsin officials postponed the effective date of a state regulation that grants maternity leave benefits equivalent to other temporary disabilities until September 1 while seeking a compromise with critics.
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Madison
State Industry, Labor and Human Relations Commission
Wholesale food prices drop as meat costs lead decline
Government reports April wholesale prices fall seven tenths of a percent led by a 2.9 percent drop in meat poultry and fish. Separately the Labor Department notes employment up about 400,000 to 80.6 million with unemployment easing to 4.7 million while overall job market conditions were expected to hold.
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Washington
Labor Department
Balloon Launch Set for TV Coverage by Channel 3
Fifth grade students at Monroe Lincoln Grade School conclude a four week weather unit with a balloon launch at Monroe Airport Monday at 2 p.m. Teachers Mrs. Bahler and Virgil Leopold guided weather outlines and experiments. Channel 3 plans to air the event between 6 and 7 p.m.
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Channel 3 News
Monroe Lincoln Grade School
Monroe
Daniel
Donna) Bahler
Virgil Leopold
Emergency crops for alfalfa given
Green County farmers face heavy forage losses from winter-killed alfalfa with estimates around 50 percent losses. Hartman advises emergency crops like Piper Sudan grass and Sudan crosses, outlining yields per acre, feeding requirements, and cautions on prussic acid. Reseed with legume grass mix and use oats as outage, with nitrogen topdressing and adjusted grain rations.
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Green County
George F. Hartman
Sudan
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