Viets Beat Red Tanks Near Hue in Coastal Front Action
Saigon reports South Vietnamese marines destroyed five Soviet built tanks and damaged one near Hue on the Street Without Joy as U S fighter bombers buttress the defense. Air strikes north of the DMZ attacked troop positions and depots while casualties were announced on both sides.
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Saigon
Hue
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Dmz
U.S
Dong Hoi
South Vietnam
An Loc
Vinh
McGovern Eyes Victory In New York Primary
Senator George McGovern seeks at least 200 of New York's 278 delegates as he vies to win a substantial share of the last primaries. With 1,072.3 projected votes, he trails the 1,509 needed for the nomination by 436.7. Voters in 39 districts pick delegates and alternates. Nixon allies look to sweep GOP delegates.
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McGovern
New York
Nixon
New York City
William F. Ryan
Bella Abzug
Manhattan
Jonathan Bingham
James Scheuer
Bronx
Maine
Shirley Chisholm
Brooklyn
Herman Badillo
Fire at Champlin Service Station Injures Two Men
Richard Foltz, 35, of Princeton, remains in critical condition at the University of Kansas Medical Center after severe burns from a Sunday fire at Champlin Service Station on US-59 and John Brown Highway. Philip Fredricks, 17, Williamsburg, is listed as serious as his burns were extensive. Both victims were inside the station when the blaze began. Foltz has second degree burns over about 30 percent of his body and Fredricks has second and third degree burns over about 70 percent. Cause and extent of damage are still undetermined.
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Richard Foltz
Princeton
University of Kansas Medical Center
Foltz
Champlin
Us-59
John Brown Highway
Philip Fredricks
Williamsburg
Woman Drowns at Lake Pomona During Kayak Outing
Sandra K. Bold, 24, of Overland Park drowned in the Wolf Creek arm of Lake Pomona after falling from a kayak. Unable to swim, she was not wearing a life jacket, though one was in the boat. Friends pulled her from the water near the north Wolf Creek edge. resuscitation failed. Her body was taken to Feltner Funeral Home in Lyndon. It was Pomona’s first drowning in nearly two years.
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Overland Park
Wolf Creek
Lake Pomona
Sandra K. Bold
Kenneth
Kansas City
Osage County
Bold
Pilot Strike Hammers Airlines Worldwide Action
Air travel halted in 30 countries as pilots staged a one day strike led by IFALPA demanding tougher anti hijacking measures. ICAO moved to let sanctions against hijacker aiding nations. UN Security Council eyed a strong statement condemning hijacking and urging prosecutions.
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Associated Press
United Nations
Security Council
London
U.S
New York
Lazar Mojsov
Yugoslavia
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Ifalpa
U.N
John J. O'Donnell
New Law Forcing Closure Of Princeton Remnants Store
Ken and Ruby Froggatte run K and R Remnants on Galveston Road in Princeton selling scraps and remnants. A new Federal Trade Commission rule requires care labels on piece goods, but the store cannot identify materials, forcing liquidation by July 3. The community mourns the loss of a town draw and extra business.
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Larry Christ
Princeton
K and R
Ken and
Ruby Froggatte
Galveston Road
Ken Froggatte
Ottawa
Froggattes
Federal Trade Commission
Ken
Laird Urges U.S. Armament Drive Amid SALT Debate
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird told the Senate Armed Services Committee that the United States should press ahead with new weapons including the Trident submarine and B1 bomber if Congress blocks defense spending. He warned that ABM treaty limits and SALT pacts require continued strong defense budgets to ensure national security. He noted Soviet tests of MIRV technology and said the USSR plans to advance ballistic programs, urging ongoing U.S. development to maintain deterrence.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Moscow
Congress
U.S
Laird
Senate Armed Services Committee
United States
Russia
Pentagon
America
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Nixon
Soviet Union
Stennis
D-Miss
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William P. Rogers
J.W. Fulbright
Rogers
Weather County Forecast Shows Cool, Showers, Moderate Temps
Mostly cloudy and cool with a few showers tonight. low in the 50s. Winds variable, partly cloudy Wednesday with highs in the 70s. Probabilities of precipitation 20 percent tonight and 5 percent Wednesday. High Monday around 86, today’s low near 62. Year ago today high 70, low 62. Record high 105 in 1918, record low 48 in 1706. Hourly temps end at 8 a.m.
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Toda
Dairy Edition June Celebrates Local Farms in 1972 Herald
The Herald marks Dairy Month with its 1972 Dairy Edition highlighting Vernon Stewart farm and Harlan Page dairy near Ottawa RFD 3 on the cover.
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The
Herald
Vernon Stewart
Ottawa
Rfd
Harlan Page
Four new candidates file for county posts today
The County Clerk's office reports a last minute filing flurry with four new candidates for county offices. Eldon L. Richardson and Robert J. Hotchkiss seek Probate Judge and County Commissioner from the Second District, while Robert L. Pinet seeks County Attorney.
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Eldon L. Richardson
Elm
Robert J. Hotchkiss
W. 2Nd
Robert L. Pinet
W. 10Th
Joe Ferns
S. Main
Bruce Spears
Democrats File Suit Over Watergate Breakin At Headquarters
Democratic National Committee chairman Lawrence F. O'Brien announces a $1 million suit against the Committee for the Re-Election of the President and security firm McCord Associates over the Watergate break-in. He cites political espionage with White House ties under scrutiny. The case names James W. McCord and five detainees, while linking possible White House involvement. The FBI continues the investigation. In a separate item, the AMA considers doctor unionization to discuss collective bargaining on fees and conditions, signaling a new militant trend among physicians.
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Democratic National Committee
Lawrence F. O’brien
O’brien
McCord Associates
James W. McCord
Watergate
Democratic National
McCord
White House
FBI
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Betty Fox
Washington Post
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the Post
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