Yablonski murder case advances after plea in Pa court
Vealey pleads guilty to three counts of murder in the 1969 Yablonski slayings. He says a man known as Tony paid him 5200 dollars to kill Joseph A. Yablonski and his wife and daughter. Investigators pursue the motive and Tony's identity as four co defendants await trial.
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Washington, Pa
United Mine Workers
Joseph A
Jock ’’ Yablonski
FBI
Thomas Henderson
Claude E. Vealey
Washington County Common Pleas Court
Vealey
Tony
Yablonski
Washington
UMW
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Henderson
Richard Sprague
Sprague
Valey
Tonys
Appalachia
Charleston
Kenneth
Joseph
Washington County
Clarksville
William C. Hart
Elmer Brown
Seat Boyle
Pennsylvania
Aubran W
Buddy” Martin
Paul Gilly
Gilly
Annette
Silas Huddleston
Huddleston
LaFollette
Tenn
Cleveland Ohio
Headed to Supreme Court Press Vs Secrecy Controversy
A major constitutional battle over government secrecy and press freedom moved to the Supreme Court after appellate rulings in suits by The New York Times and The Washington Post about articles based on Pentagon papers. A Los Angeles federal grand jury began an investigation into how top secret materials were obtained.
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Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court
New York Times
The
Washington Post
Los Angeles
Federal Grand Jury
Pentagon
U.S
Washington
Post
New York
Times
Justice Department
Boston Globe
National Security
Supreme Court
the Times
Nixon
Congress
Executive Branch
Knight Newspapers Inc
Los Angeles Times Today
Chicago Sun- Times
Anthony J. Russo
Rand Corp
Defense Department
Russo
Rand
Daniel
McNamara
Johnson
United States
Saigon
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Katharine Graham
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Boston
Anthony Julian
Viet Base Overrun and Wider War Coverage
North Vietnamese forces overran Fire Base Fuller near the DMZ and pressed defenses with heavy shelling. reports say 500 South Vietnamese troops were involved while U.S. advisers and some soldiers were unaccounted for. Air strikes and artillery supported allied forces as Cambodian action in Vihear Suol marshes continued alongside court rulings on the Pentagon study leaks.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Fuller
Dmz
le Trung Hien
Hien
Quang Tri
Sarge
Camp Carol
Qui Nhon
Vihear Suol
Phnom Penh
Am Rong
Kompong Ampil
Prey Baing
Congress Gets War Papers From Pentagon Study
President Nixon sent the secret Pentagon Vietnam study to Congress with warnings of leaks. Rep. Moss pressed for a House vote to secure a copy for hearings while leaders vowed locks on the documents. The 1965 Gulf of Tonkin study accompanies the 47 volume History of U.S. Decision Making on Vietnam Policy as lawmakers read behind closed doors.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Congress
John E. Moss
D-Calif
House
Senate
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
U.S
Gulf of Tonkin
Congressional
Carl Albert
Armed Services Committee
Mansfield
Senate Foreign Relations
Armed Services Committees
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Indochina
Pentagon
Doctor Garcia shot dead amid Medicare fraud trial
Corpus Christi AP reports Dr. J C Garcia facing 137 counts of false Medicare claims was found shot dead at his home. In Ft McPherson Georgia AP notes an Army general among final witnesses as Medina pretrial hearing on My Lai murder charges nears end.
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Corpus Christi
J.C. Garcia
FT. Mcpherson, Ga
My Lai
Ernest Medina
Eye Corps braces for heavy fighting as U S troops withdraw
In Da Nang and the A Shau Valley amid planned July August offensives the 1st Military Region braces for intensified combat. Analysts say about 45 000 enemy in Eye Corps with 290 000 allied troops will clash as 32 000 Americans depart this year and more depart within 60 days.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
Nguyen Huu Dinh
U.S
Marble Mountain
Vu van Giai
Shau
Holcomb
Maryland
North Vietnam
Laos
Eye Corps
Hoang Xuan Lam
Demilitarized Zone
North
South Vietnam
Lam
Hanoi
Dmz
Ho Chi Minh Trail
U. S
I Corps
11Th Infantry
5Th Mechanized Infantry Division
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Nou Tho
Ellsberg
CBS
Walter Cronkite
Lyndon B. Johnson
Chicago Sun-Times
Ngo Dinh Diem
Diem
Chicago
Kennedy
Sun- Times
Roger Hilsman
State Department
Sun-Times
Hilsman
Los Angeles Times
National Security Council
John W. Donaldson
Donaldson
Oglethorpe
11Th Infantry Brigade
William Calley Jr
First Army
Bulletins
Camp Carroll
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