US Bombers Hit North Vietnam Bridges and Power Plant
U S fighter bombers destroyed six bridges on the northwest North Vietnam railway toward China and hit the Hanoi transformer station. In ground fighting, South Vietnamese forces repulsed attacks near My Chanh river and An Loc, while Viet Cong held Mekong Delta gains including Dat Do. American bombers logged over 1,000 strikes in three days. casualties quoted for both sides.
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Saigon
U.S
North Vietnam
China
Hanoi
My Chanh
An Loc
Mekong
Dat Do
U.S. Command
Northwest
Air Force
Tonkin Gulf
Providence
Mekong Delta
Phuoc Tuy
Vung Tau
Change In Washington Signals Broader North Vietnam Bombing
The Pentagon signaled a widening of bombing targets in North Vietnam. U.S. planes will hit industrial plants aiding the war effort, extending beyond petroleum depots and transport facilities to include power plants and other industrial facilities supporting the North's military. Pentagon spokesman Jerry W. Friedheim said attacks will continue on a major scale.
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Washington
Pentagon
North Vietnam
U.S
Nixon
South Vietnam
Jerry W. Friedheim
Grand Jury Indicts Bremer in Wallace shooting case
Federal and state indictments were returned against Arthur H. Bremer for civil rights violations and related charges connected to the May 15 shooting of Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace at a Laurel Maryland campaign appearance. Bremer, 21, is held on 200000 bond in Baltimore County jail awaiting federal arraignment.
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Baltimore
Arthur H. Bremer
Alabama
George C. Wallace
U.S
George Beall
Bremer
Wallace
Milwaukee
Baltimore County
Laurel
Silver Spring
Secret Service
FBI
Moscow summit yields first joint action plans
At the Moscow talks Nixon Brezhnev announced initial accords on joint health research to fight cancer and heart disease and collaboration to clean up the environment. A third round of private talks centered on arms limits as they pursue peaceful cooperation and world peace during the Vietnam era.
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Moscow
Nixon
Vietnam
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Leonid M. Zamyatin
Brezhnev
Zamyatin
Nikolai V. Podgorny
William P. Rogers
Boris V. Petrovsky
Catherine Hall
Kremlin Palace
Kremlin
Podgorny
Government workers weigh Ms title in official letters
A survey across federal agencies shows no formal policy on using Ms as a title. Many officials prefer Miss or Mrs in routine correspondence, but some divisions including HEW and the White House show flexibility when a woman signs as Ms. The debate highlights issues of efficiency, discrimination, and marital status in record keeping.
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Washington
Pentagon
John Becker
Rosslyn Kleenan
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ms. Kleeman
HEW
Woman’s Action Program
White House
Barbara Franklin
Roland Elliott
Gwen King
Weather county forecast cooler with showers through Wednesday
A cooler county forecast calls for occasional showers or thunderstorms through Wednesday. Thunderstorms may be severe this evening with winds turning westerly 10 to 20 mph. Overnight lows in the upper 50s to low 60s, highs Wednesday in the mid 70s to low 80s. Rain chances 60 percent tonight and 30 percent tomorrow.
Local Bank Officer Earns 50-Year Banking Honor
J W Wayne Dickerson of Peoples National Bank joined in 1924 and was inducted into the Kansas Bankers Association 50 Year Club at the annual convention. He began as a clerk and rose to executive vice president after serving under three presidents F F Fockele W B DeVilbiss and George Lister now Ransom Bennett Jr. This marks the third 50 year member at Peoples National Bank alongside DeVilbiss and Perry Burrows.
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J. W
Wayne) Dickerson
Peoples National Bank
Kansas Bankers Association
Dickerson
Colony
First National Bank
Teller
F. F. Fockele
W. B. DeVilbiss
George Lister
Ransom
Ransom Bennett Jr
DeVilbiss
Perry Burrows
Real Word Due Soon On Pep Pills
Washington AP report on a $40,000 pilot study to determine if pep pills amphetamines and other anti obesity drugs are safe and effective for weight loss. A computer scans 70,000 punch cards with a decision due by June and final ruling by July. The Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs seeks facts for 1973 amphetamine quotas amid prior large production cuts and diversion to youth subculture and workers.
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Washington
Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Commencement at Ottawa High School Moved Indoors
Ottawa High School will hold commencements in the gym instead of the football field due to weather. Ceremonies begin Thursday at 8.
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Ottawa High School
OHS
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Stanley M. Pearce
Sycamore
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Pearce
RHP
Franklin County Sheriff's Department
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Grand Jury
Henry A. Kissinger
Nikolai Podgorny
Alexei N. Kosygin
Wayne Dickerson
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