Unexploded device found near Portuguese offices in Washington
An unexploded hazardous device was discovered in a small suitcase at the rear of the Portuguese office in Washington less than a block from the embassy. An Army demolition team neutralized the device. No injuries were reported. A letter from an underground group claimed ties to attacks on white nationalist institutions and referenced Africa. The incident prompted tighter Secret Service patrols at mission grounds.
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Mortar Attacks Drop Off as Vietnam War News Mounts
Reports show mortar and rocket attacks in South Vietnam ease from a four month high while casualties remain light. U S B52 bombers pound Laos supply routes as Nixon plans troop withdrawals. Ground fighting near Da Nang claims 40 enemy lives with no American casualties. Cambodian government forces retreat from Srang after Viet Cong assaults.
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Henry VI Honored in Tower of London Ceremony
Members of the Henry VI Society and other Roman Catholic groups paid tribute at the Wakefield Tower where Henry VI was slain in 1461. They laid yellow roses and read poems noting his 1446 Golden Rose award from Pope Eugenious for devotion to the Church.
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