Saigon Fronts See Prolonged Offensive on Coast
The Communist drive along the central coast of South Vietnam pushes east and south with heavy attacks in Binh Dinh. Tam Quan falls to the rebels after a seven hour assault as government control shrinks in the province. Refugee airlifts from Da Nang begin as the Saigon regime’s military situation worsens.
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Speedy trial eyed for Saudi prince in king’s murder
In Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reports say Prince Faisal Ibn Musaed, 27, faces a rapid trial and possible public execution for allegedly killing his uncle, King Faisal. Informants say he is being questioned as authorities push a swift legal process despite conflicting reports on his sanity.
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Ceausescu Says Romania to Persist in Trade Talks With US
President Nicolae Ceausescu states Romania will continue trade negotiations with the United States despite Congress linking trade to minority emigration, calling the move coercion. In an AP exclusive on his 10th anniversary as leader he expects a Ford visit to Romania this year to boost Bucharest Washington ties.
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Nicolae Ceausescu
United States
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Associated Press
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Washington
Problems Ahead for Congress on Energy and Aid
Washington AP reports that when Congress reconvenes on April 7 after a 10 day recess it will confront energy policy military aid for Southeast Asia and further recession countermeasures. The 9th Congress has been busier than typical for a first session and activity is expected to continue.
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Hunt County Jury Hears Defense in Sellers Murder Trial
In Greenville Texas a Hunt County jury sentenced Jerry Michael Sellers to 99 years after convicting him of murdering his wife and burying her near Lake Tawakoni. The body of Mrs Sellers was found Oct 5 in a shallow grave near a trailer park.
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Hunt County
Jerry Michael Sellers
Lake Tawakoni
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Bradley rests after surgery following stroke
General Omar N. Bradley, 82, resting comfortably after surgery at UCLA Medical Center to remove a small blood clot below the brain covering. The operation, performed two months after a head injury from an air plane exit, aims to speed recovery from his March 17 stroke. Bradley led American forces on D Day and had been near full stroke recovery earlier in the week, though remaining muscle weakness in his left side was noted.
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Los Angeles
Omar N. Bradley
Ucla Medical Center
Bradley
Five grain inspectors post bonds in bribe case
Four of five federally licensed grain inspectors accused of taking bribes posted 5000 personal recognizance bonds as they appeared with U S magistrate H Lingo Platter in Houston. The five, employed by Houston Merchants Exchange and licensed by the Agriculture Department, face indictments for bribes tied to certifying cargo cleanliness without inspections.
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Bill Gene Marcy
Billy Ray Davenport
Billy James Westbrook
Arthur James Taute
U.S
H. Lingo Platter
Jerry Robert Parker
Houston Merchants Exchange Inc
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Thieves Hit Monterrey Cafe Windows Break In
Thieves smashed a window at the Monterrey Cafe on Broadway and then forced entry through the back door. They stole from cigarette machines, a juke box, and pool tables as police investigate the incidents.
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