Paris Talks See Boycotts As Vietnam War Toll Grows
UPI reports Hanoi and Viet Cong chief negotiators skipped the Paris peace talks again over Nixon policies. Saigon’s delegate was ill, with Ambassador Bruce attending solo. Mme Nguyen Thi Binh said China would aid Hanoi. In Laos Sepone, North Vietnamese tanks joined heavy fighting as air strikes reported over 1,000 Communist deaths in two days.
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UPI
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Nixon
Vietnam
Saigon
U. S
David K.E. Bruce
United States
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Romania
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Nguyen Thi Binh
China
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Laos
Police officer killed in narcotics raid in ghetto apartment
One policeman was shot to death and another wounded in a neck during a narcotics raid. Officer Glen P. Fisher died hours later. Harold Lee Boggins was charged with murder. Pvt. William D. Freeman was treated and released.
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Washington
UPI
Jerry V. Wilson
Glen P. Fisher
William D. Freeman
Harold Lee Boggins
Byrd seeks posthumous citizenship for Gen. Robert E. Lee
Senator Harry F Byrd of Virginia introduced a resolution to restore Gen Robert E Lee's citizenship posthumously. He cited archives showing Lee took a 1865 oath to the Union and argued the 14th amendment requires a two thirds congressional vote for restoring citizenship to officers who rebelled.
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UPI
Harry F. Byrd
Dva
Robert E. Lee
Byrd
National Archives
Lee
Union
Congress
United States
Weather outlook Norwalk Ohio through Friday with snow flurries
Considerable cloudiness today with little temperature change and a 30 percent chance of snow flurries. Highs in the mid to upper 30s, lows in the low to mid 20s. Friday brings more clouds and warmer air with a 30 percent chance of showers in the evening or night. highs in the 40s. Winds west to northwest today 15 to 25 mph, easing tonight then southeast 10 to 15 mph Friday. Norwalk high 36 low 29. Humidity 75 percent at 7 am, 64.7 percent at 1 pm. Sunrise 6:44 am, sunset 6:28 pm. Moonrise 6:28 pm, Moonset 6:31 am. Marriage license: David L. Greene and Deborah K. Capelle. Births: two girls and two boys reported. Deaths: Ignatius A. Brown 92, Alford F. Pugh 71, Andrew and Mark Thayer infants.
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Norwalk
Chiang says UN would die if Communist China joins
Chiang Kai-shek warned the United Nations would be doomed by admitting Communist China and vowed to keep it out. He argued the two-China policy is unsolvable without world resolve and said Peking could sabotage the UN if joined. He asserted Nationalist China can defend Taiwan and Quemoy from invasion.
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Mims Thomason
United Press International Taipei
UPI
Chiang Kai-shek
United Nations
China
Chiang
United States
Peking
Taipei
U.N
World Community of Nations
Quemoy
Formosa Strait
Taiwan
Gilligan
Actress Moore declines conservator request in age dispute
Los Angeles judge rejects mother Luella Koford's bid to manage actress Terry Moore assets valued at 190000 and her Beverly Hills home as she faces influence from Dennis Ray Tector. Weisman says conservatorship laws do not cover foolishness and urges Moore to act her age.
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Los Angeles
API
Terry Moore
Superior Court
Steven S. Weisman
Miss Moore
Luella B. Koford
Beverly Hills
Tector
Buckleys Sister Attacks Militant At Catholic University
Patricia Buckley Bozell a Buckley family member rushed the stage at Catholic University and tried to slap feminist speaker Tim Grace Atkinson. She knelt on the sidewalk, prayed, then shouted against the university as the court later upheld Atkinson's right to speak.
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Washington
UPI
Patricia Buckley Bozell
Buckley
Catholic University
Tim Grace Atkinson
The
Washington Post
U.S
John Lewis Smith Jr
Miss Atkinson
Mrs. Bozell
Deaths Down Casualties Up In Vietnam War Brief
U S spokesmen report 44 Americans killed in combat last week the four week low and 25 fewer than the prior week. Wounded rise to 434 the highest in five months due to intensified Communist harassment of bases as South Vietnam moves into Laos to sever the Ho Chi Minh trail. Since Jan 1 1961 through Saturday Indochina war death toll stands at 44 631 with 295 878 wounded.
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Saigon
UPS
U. S
U.S
South Vietnam
Laos
Ho Chi Minh
Breed Cyclists Claim Ambush at Cleveland Show
Bloodier melee at a motorcycle show left five dead and 21 injured as Breed and Hell's Angels clashed. Police charged 57 people with first degree murder and riot. Breed leaders claim they were ambushed and that attackers carried out pre planned violence.
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Cleveland
UPI
Breed
Hell’s Angels
William E. Casperson
Willow Grove
Big Bill
Anthony W. Shimp
Westlawn
The
Angels
Ralph Joyce
Casperson
Medina Tells Of Reaction In My Lai Court Testimony
UPI reports at Ft. Benning Captain Ernest L. Medina testified about Lt. William L. Calley Jr. and the My Lai massacre inquiry. Medina cited Calley saying My God I can still hear the screaming as prosecutors objected and the judge ordered the remark stricken.
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Ernest Medina
William Calley
Ft. Benning
My Lai
Medina
Robin Moore
UPI
H.D. Quigg
Benning
Ernest L. Medina
George W. Latimer
William L. Calley Jr
Latimer
Calley
Reid W. Kennedy
Aubrey M. Daniel
Daniel
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