82 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed in Vietnam war
Allied forces report 82 enemy killed in small ground actions in South Vietnam and 18 additional Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed by U.S. units with no American casualties. A U.S. Skyraider pilot was killed in a crash in Thua Thien Province. Cambodian forces suffer casualties as Taing Kauk offensive continues near Phnom Penh.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
al Skyraider
Thua Thien
U. S
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Taing Kauk
Kompong Thom
Taung Kauh
Vietnam
Mekong
Salgon
East Texas Hit by Heavy Rain and Tornadoes
Showers kept Southeast Texas damp with more rain forecast as a cold front moves in from the Rockies. Orange recorded up to 7.19 inches flooding streets and businesses, while tornadoes touched down near Fannett and around the Jefferson County airport area near Beaumont and Orange.
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Associated Press
Texas
Rocky Mountains
Orange
Fannett
Jefferson County
Beaumont
East Texas
Murder suspect nabbed in Florida killings
Henry Thomas Ashley 27, a drifter, was arrested in Jacksonville awaiting an unlawful flight charge after Pasco County authorities linked him to the roadside tavern murders of two couples near New Port Richey and a hitchhiker death. The robber earned under 500 dollars from the five victims.
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Jacksonville
Fla
St. Petersburg
Henry Thomas Ashley
U. S
P. Donald Dehoff
Pasco County
Ashley
New Port Richey
Gulf Coast
Gaines
Richard la Plante
la Plante
Andrew Dorn
Phillip Vaiana
Dorns
North American origin of camels and ancient intercontinental spread
The camel is native to North America and later spread to South America and Asia via a prehistoric land bridge. This intercontinental migration occurred long before recorded history, reshaping our understanding of camel evolution and distribution.
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North America
Asia
South America
Sweden Unaware of France Hormone Free Meat Rules
Paris officials say since 1964 France allows only meats certified as from animals fed on hormone free diets. US notes no certification program yet France listed as importing 478000 beef livers in 1968 and 1969. Sweden imported 130000 pounds beef plus 8000 livers. Italy 135000 pounds. Officials say some bans accept assurances residues were absent at slaughter.
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France
Paris
Sweden
Agriculture Department
Italy
Ivan Johnson
USDA
Foreign Agricultural Service
Bombers Lose Motions in Longview Bus Bombing Case
Two men charged in the bombing of the Longview public school bus fleet lost motions for continuance of an October 12 trial. Judge William Wayne Justice kept under advisement challenges to the indictment wording claiming the word public was deleted and a bill of particulars.
Bolivian Rebels Seize La Paz After Bloodless Coup
Gen. Fernando Sattori and fellow junta leaders shift power as Torres forces threaten, capturing the presidential and municipal palaces. Civilians free prisoners while unions and students call a general strike. Mirando and others seek asylum. two Ovando ministers join Torres. No reported casualties.
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Fernando Sattori
Vate
Alfredo Ovando Candia
Torres
Efrain Gua
Alberto Albarracin
el Alto
la Paz
Peac
Miranda
Guadalla
Albarracin
Cochabamba
Bolivia
Ovando
Armed Forces
Ortiz Mercado
Oscar Bonifaz
Kidnapped Diplomat Cross Not Freed Yet
Canadian officials pressed for a negotiated end to the FLQ crisis over James Cross. A radio note claimed 21 prisoners and $500000 in gold must be traded for his release with a 9 a.m. deadline, while Mitchell Sharp ruled out ransom but urged negotiations. The British government backed Trudeau's cabinet in rejecting the demand.
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Montreal
Quebec
James Richard Cross
Cuba
Algeria
Cross
Mitchell Sharp
House of Commons
Ottawa
Sharp
Foreign Ministry
Britain
Canada
FLQ
Front de Liberation Quebecois
Robert Lemieux
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
London
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