Editorial Doubts My Lai Death Toll In Vietnam War
Editorial questions Lt Gen Hoang Xuan Lam's claim that My Lai deaths were exaggerated arguing survivors may inflate figures for compensation. It notes Communist tactics turning Song My into combat hamlets and villagers forced into Viet Cong ranks, while acknowledging widespread American revulsion and the enduring tragedy of the war.
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Hoang Xuan Lam
South Vietnam
My Lai
Theiu
U.S
Washington
United States
Lant
Song My
Youtlly
Vietnam
FAA antihijacking system used by airline gains ground
A second U S airline adopts an FAA developed antihijacking system that blends weapons screening with hijacker behavior analysis. FAA chief John H Shafter says no hijackers caught yet but notes U S hijackings have fallen while foreign incidents rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
John H. Shafter
Edison starts new reactor at Dresden 2 near Morris
Commonwealth Edison announced fueling of the Dresden 2 reactor, an 800000 kilowatt unit, after receiving AEC license. Dresden 2 will add about 10 million tons of coal power equivalent, fueling 150 tons of fuel over two weeks, with three nuclear stations planned to reach 40 percent output by 1973.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Commonwealth Edison Co
Morris
Atomic Energy Commission
Dresden
Commonwealth Edison
Quad - Cities
Cordova
Zion
Local Subscription Rates and Postage Notice
Rates listed for Livingston and Illinois subscriptions, with durations from 3 to 6 months and various yearly prices. Mentions armed forces rate and single copy. note about carrier service and second class postage paid at Panwac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Itlinnis
Livingston County
Ilinois
Panwac. Nlinns
Religious book preferences in holiday market
AP reports mixed religious book demand amid strong overall book sales. In Washington and New York shoppers favor devotional, self help and mysticism titles, with astrology and prophecy rising, while Bibles move mainly in the South and West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett Bolton
New York
Pentagon
Washington
Dallas
Texas
New York City
Chicago
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Atlanta
Northeast
Middle Atlantic
Igor Kropotkin
Scribner’s Book
Fifth Avenue
Linda Myers
Brentano
Brentano's
Cokesbury
Daily
West Coast
Michigan State University
Leroy Augenstein
Indiana
William Schoenberg
Harper & Row
Federal probe of Panthers in Chicago deepens
In Chicago the federal investigation into the killing of Black Panther leaders Fred Hampton and Mark Clark proceeds as Assistant U S Attorney General Jerris Leonard arrives to oversee grand jury testimony. A Cook County grand jury also indicts Lance Bell for murder and related charges stemming from the November 13 shootout that left police and a Panther dead.
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Chicago
Jerris Leonard
U.S
Fred Hampton
Panther Party
Illinois
Mark Clark
Panthers
Peoria
South Side
Black Panther
Leonard
Grand Jury
Lance Bell
Black Panther Party
Cook County
Frank G. Rappaport
John Gilhooly
At's Hard To Top The Good Buys In Classified Ads
Classified ad roundup highlights sharp values on household goods with a wide range of items offered at reduced prices. Readers are urged to check listings for bargains and timely offers across categories.
New look for the Cold War analyses shifting aims
AP Special Correspondent William L. Ryan frames a changing Cold War, with both sides sharing global challenges from Vietnam to pollution. Europe remains central, as Moscow signals limited sovereignty and America nudges toward China. Talks on limiting strategic arms give cautious hope for thaw, though ardent rivalry persists.
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William L. Ryan
Vietnam
Asia
China- Russia
Middle East
Europe
Germany
European
Czechoslovakia
Moscow
Eastern Europe
Western Europe
United States
Soviet Union
West Germany
Bonn
China
Peking
Washington
East
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NEA, Inc
Young's
Forrest, Illinois
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Santa
Pontiac
Howard St
al Heinrich
Edison
Vontiac Leader Publishing CO
St. Pontiac
Winds
Jerome Pearke
John Plesko
Elizabeth Harris
Bell
Merry Christmas
Rodino Grocery
Dial
Berlin
East Germany
America
Atlantic
NATO
Carl Dixon & Son, Inc
Saunemin, Dinois
Carl
Richard
Harry
Hare
Joe Hare
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