Boggs Presses Hoover Ouster Bid In FBI Attack
House Democratic Leader Hale Boggs sharpened his charge that the FBI spies on Americans and taps phones. He cited a private line to his home as tapped and highlighted a Justice Department disclosure about eavesdropping on a Texas congressman. Hoover backers denied the charges and demanded proof.
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Robber burns three in Las Vegas cleaners crime
In Las Vegas a gunman tied up and burned to death three family members and injured a janitor after robbing Cantell's Cleaners. Alfred Lizzio Ida Lizzio and son John, 14, were identified among the charred remains as investigators reported the fire occurred shortly after midnight and a floor safe containing about $400 to $500 was emptied.
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Senate unit backs two year draft extension
Senate Armed Services Committee approves a two year draft extension and restores enlistment bonuses in a broad overhauling bill. Pay hikes rise to about 1.7 billion dollars immediate and future, aiming to boost volunteer recruiting and reduce draft calls. Several senators clash over extensions from one to four years, with administration-backed pay rises and bonuses included.
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D-N.c
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Maine
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Ohio
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U.S. Bombers Strike North Vietnamese Base Near Hanoi
A flight of American fighter bombers attacked the Quan Lang air base 48 miles northwest of Vinh, firing missiles at surface to air sites and anti aircraft guns. Navy escorts from Kitty Hawk and Hancock returned safely after evading SAMs. The strike marked the deepest raid inside North Vietnam this year and followed alleged attacks on a reconnaissance plane. North Vietnam denies prior understandings on continuing reconnaissances.
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Man with 14 children donates marijuana to U S customs
A Beaumont, Texas customs inspector reports that a man at a border entry donated 93 pounds of marijuana to the U S government. On entry the driver said he bought the marijuana in Mexico to keep it off the market and away from youngsters. He has 14 children.
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Nixon Spurs Withdrawal In Vietnam
AP reports the seventh phase of U S troop cutbacks in South Vietnam begins ahead of Nixon timetable. The 1st Battalion 1st Marine Regiment departs to Camp Pendleton reducing U S forces by 1 155. total in Vietnam to be 14 600 Marines by end of June.
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Urge Withdrawal Date Debate Faces Nixon Policy
Democrats urge a firm withdrawal date linked to prisoner release. Senators Henry Jackson George McGovern Birch Bayh Hubert Humphrey and others defend Nixon policy while pressing for a public accounting and cease fire efforts. Republicans warn against political timing and insist on broader recognition of withdrawal.
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Iowa
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Maine
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New York
Bad Thunderstorm Strikes Memphis Area
A severe thunderstorm with 80 mile per hour winds and two inch hail pounded the Memphis region. Roofs were damaged, cars blown into ditches, and at least 38 small planes overturned at the airport. Twelve people were treated for minor injuries and released after hospital checks.
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