Meo Tribesmen Seize Key Laos Plain With CIA Aid
Meo forces trained by the CIA have taken near full control of the Plain of Jars in eastern Laos. Generals led by Vang Pao established hilltop artillery bases as U S aircraft shuttle troops and supplies. The campaign comes amid reduced fighting in Indochina due to storm Kim with minimal American casualties reported.
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Fluidex Diuretic Tablets Sold At Mercer’s Pharmacy
Mercer’s Pharmacy offers Fluidex diuretic tablets to reduce excess body fluids at the price of 1.69. The notice highlights the over the counter availability and lower cost for customers seeking relief from fluid retention.
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FTC Orders Auto Makers Back Ads
The Federal Trade Commission ordered seven auto makers to submit documentation for claims in advertising. GM Ford Chrysler American Motors Volkswagen Toyota and Nissan have 60 days to respond. FTC plans to publish the responses for consumer and competitor use.
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Henry QO’s Literary Style Formed in Ohio Prison
Henry developed his literary style during a three year and three month term as a prison druggist in an Ohio penitentiary for embezzlement of bank funds.
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Labor leaders blame Nixon for unemployment in construction boom
AFL CIO figures led by George Meany denounce administration policies as inflation causes blaming workers and unions. Frank Raftery cites highest construction unemployment since 1901 and rising mortgage costs while indicating prime rates surged 33 percent in Nixon's first year. Jackson calls for new economic managers and policies.
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Ten Moroccan officers executed after coup attempt
In Rabat the government announced 10 army officers were executed for taking part in the plan to overthrow King Jasaan I. Reports say three generals were shot at sunrise Monday after Gen Mohamed Medbouh led a five hour assault at the king's summer palace near Rabat.
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Reuther urges smaller U S cars to meet imports
Victor Reuther of the United Auto Workers says Americans reject big gas guzzlers and that U S automakers must compete with Japanese and German imports. He notes GM Vega and Ford Pinto offer best hope and recalls family losses while predicting a shift to smaller cars.
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Grand Jury Probes Pentagon Papers Publication
A federal grand jury in Boston investigates possible criminal charges against The Washington Post The New York Times and The Boston Globe over publishing secret Pentagon documents The Post reports the probe is secrecy bound Ellsberg admits leaking the papers and faces charges while denying initial involvement in the Boston case
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