Viet Cong Barrages Hit Saigon Amid Civilian Toll
Viet Cong shelling of Saigon's central districts today killed at least ten civilians and wounded twenty three as 100 pound rockets delivered by Russian-made arms struck multiple homes. The attacks precede the May 5 peace talks and intensify the city's terror campaign.
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Saigon
Teast
U.S
Gia
Dinh Province
Paris Gillery, Fanks
Belicopter
Elsawaetes
Khe Sanh
Demilitarized Zone
Sinee
Mekong
J. Headquarters
Irane
le Two
Au Tiaber
Accused Killer Of Dr. King Fights Return To Memphis
London officials report James Earl Ray fights extradition as U S officials prepare for a preliminary hearing in Memphis. A heavy police escort accompanied Ray to court while authorities seek to return him to the United States for the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. A crowd gathers amid extradition discussions. Ray is charged with carrying two false passports and awaits a federal hearing.
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Dr. King
Memphis
London
James Earlcourt Toppoim
Barner
Tadra
America
Ray
U.S
United States
Martin Luther King
Ramon
George Sneyd
Tay
Canada
Portugal
Britain
Charces
Brussels
Brussels, Hoping To Contact Rejetuiters
Attica
Toronto
Tennessee
King
Missouri
Murder Trial Tells of Preceding Dispute at Quality Lunch
In Newport, Robertson is on trial for the murders of Tussell Al Schilling and James Donald Cook following a dispute at Quality Lunch. Witnesses described the confrontation before shots rang out, with police later detailing Robertson’s surrender and rights. The trial continues into its second week with prosecutors and defense attorneys presenting testimonies and evidence.
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Trig Rer
William D. Amaly
Robertson
Wolcott Ave
Middletown
Tussell al Schilling
Newport
Wash
James Donald Cook
Port Arthur
Lex
Christopher Orel
Resta
Edward Frank Cartwright
Cumberland
Cartwright
California
John Tilley
Woodbury P. Ring
Staion
Tiley
Roberts
Tilley Rand
Ring
Ogee
Paul J. Sullivan
Frank H. Walsh
Leutenant
Salsh
Tilley
Sullivan
Auto Rams Pole Here Kills A Young Woman
A car struck a utility pole on the Goat Island causeway at 4 23 am and crashed into a pedestrian. Phyllis Murphy 22 of Newport Hospital with possible skull fracture died after rescue and transportation. She was born January 30 1947 in Wareholm Massachusetts and worked for Pettersen Travel Agency Providence.
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Slatersvitter
Sundin
Nowing Lo Styupk
Washington and
Marsh Streets
Phyllis Murphy
Er W. Sundin Jr
Beneduce
Goat I Island Causeway
Washington Street
Miss Murphy
Newport Hospital
Miss . Murphy, Daugher
Waller G
Margaret. Rawls
Murphy
Wareholm
Mags
Westmoreland Sees No Quick Victory In Vietnam
In Saigon General Westmoreland warned American strength remains high but victory in Vietnam is unlikely. He noted peace talks in Paris and policy limits hinder decisive outcomes while warning of continuing heavy costs and manpower strains. He will depart soon to become Army chief of staff, with Gen Abrams expected to take over.
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National Police
Nguyen Loan
Loan
Tan
Saigon
van van Cus
Fien
Wikliam CG
Westwaréledd
U.S
Vietnam
Webtingve
Thie
Arewell
Washington
Westmoreland
Lal
Paris
Jacat
Bai Gon
Creighton Abrams
Police Close Gaps In Sirhan Murder Case
In Los Angeles prosecutors continue daily meetings to close holes in the case against Sirhan Sirhan. The case involves a murder charge in Los Angeles County Superior Court and concerns a two year old defendant described as a Jordanian immigrant.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan
Aishara
Los Angeles County
No. Ags
Asadena
Chicago
Kennedy
Abder Rayyan
Tram
Taatastalianaail Naval Fam
Mayor Lindsay Testifies Spock Not Leader In Draft Protest
In U S District Court Lindsay testified about peaceful protest plans linked to the anti draft case against Spock and four others. He said he did not believe Spock or the protestors intended violence and discussed guards and police costs for the demonstration. He recounted conversations about maintaining order and the event's connection to Kennedy's assassination aftermath.
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Cartwright
Amata
Wie
Broadway
Ceretain
Robertson
Dourts
Aefense
Alan Arabian
Providenre
Lindsay
Spock
N.Y
Boston
Johne
V. Lindsay
New York City
Sith
Spack
Benjamin Speck
Fendant Mitchell Goodman
New York
Ple
Maine
U.S. District Court
Jesus Somone
Whitehall Street
Wessey
Tayliba
Kille MC
Supreme Court upholds New York parochial text book law
The Supreme Court, in a 6-3 decision by Justice Byron White, upholds New York's law requiring public schools to send textbooks to students in parochial and other private schools. The ruling asserts the law is not a violation of the First Amendment, while dissenters argue it conflicts with constitutional limits and Rhode Island's similar provision remains unsettled.
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Hubert F Kennedy
Sirhan
New York
Joase
Sandy Seyrano
Kennedy Worker
Washington
Supreme Court
Just
Ice Byron Ft. White
Viilal
Black
Wil
Douglas
Abe Fortes
Earl
Warren
John M. Harlan
Willam J
Uronnan Jr
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
Rhotto Island
Las
Willis
Theldate Suprema Court
Hillawallé
Rhode Island
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Wer
Oert de Simone
Aldo
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Barelor
Phil Duster
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