Huge Red Base Found in Jungle by Air Cavalry
Air Cavalry units uncovered a vast underground network in a jungle area southwest of Saigon. They found hundreds of bunkers, a hospital complex with capacity for about 3000, and large stores of weapons and medical supplies. Intelligence labeled the site a logistical hub for North Vietnamese troops. Demolition teams destroyed bunkers as helicopter-borne forces moved in to trap enemy troops amid heavy air strikes and river support.
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U.S
Ar YR Henry
Henry
Saigon
Meikong
Can Tho
Iiver
Batangan
America
Bnast
Can Tha
Three Judges Testify in Sirhan Kennedy Murder Trial
Three superior court judges testified Thursday in the Sirhan Bishara Sirhan murder trial. One judge, who previously imposed a news blackout on Kennedy’s assassination details, also took the stand.
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Superior Court
Sen
Robert Kennedy
Assisin
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Arthur L. Alarcon
Court of Appeals
Alarcon
Oil slick hits California coast as crews fight spill
Oil from a drilling platform off the California coast washed ashore between Ventura and Santa Barbara. birds were affected and state biologists warned of harm to bottom life. Coast Guard blocked access to marinas as efforts to seal the well continued with mud injection and aid from Red Adair. A Senate resolution urged offshore inspection beyond state waters.
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Riticon Beach
Ventura
Santa Barbara
Coast Guard
Los Angeles
Oil Company
Red Adair Fire Fighting Co
California Senate
Reagan
Dewey Acuff
Conservation Division
U.S. Geological Survey
Hickel
Union
Raid Nets Big Haul of Mari judi
More than 50 federal, state and local officers conducted an all night roundup in Los Angeles and Orange Counties reporting the seizure of 790 kilos of marijuana and related narcotics. Fourteen men and four women were booked on federal narcotics charges with arrests spanning Long Beach Seal Beach Newport Beach La Mirada Bellflower and Lakewood. Retail value estimated at 500000 and the operation stemmed from a San Diego grand jury indictment issued Wednesday.
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U.S
San Diego
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Charles de Witt Marts
Summit
John M. Merts
James Forrest Burrell
Seaside Ave
Newport Beach
Ronald Joseph Morad
32Nd St
la Mirada
Jesse Dies Morales
Steprock Drive
Bellflower
Stanley Roy Kitchell
Compton Bloyd
Lakewood
Frances Elaine Nickel
Adenmoor
Linda Lucas
Sixth St
Linda Marie Sahiech
Helga Kramer
Clandestine Playa Del Rey lab seized in amphetamine bust
Deputies raided a Playa Del Rey home and seized a cement mixer used to blend barbiturate batter along with more than 1 million dollars in amphetamines and two electric pill machines. Suspects Jack Blair and Ramona Del Rio, both 50 and 45, were jailed on drug charges. A large truck carried materials away from the clandestine operation in a fashionable LA area. police also found 20 pounds of pure amphetamine and 1,900 pounds of cellulose.
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Pleya del Rey
Los Angeles County
Dennis Cook
Sheriff's Narcotics Bureau
Jack Darby Blair
Ramona del Rio
Highland Park
Playa del Rey
Cook
Nixon vows to heed military advice in new policy
Nixon meets at the Pentagon and pledges to end the draft via a detailed plan presented by Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird. He foresees an all volunteer armed force funded by a billion to seven billion dollar pay raise, offset by lower training costs, while backing stronger crime measures in Washington and praising service members.
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Laird
Bonn
Germany
Gerhard Schroeder
Melvin AR
New York
Defense Ministry
Schrosacher
Bath
Maine
West Germany
Rommiel
Nixon
Pentagon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Navy
Congress
Washington
Patie
Vietnam
Japanese report POW camp cheerfulness noted in North Vietnam
Denpa News cites a Tokyo visit to a U S prisoner camp in North Vietnam showing prisoners “surprisingly cheerful.” Photo shows two young G P O Ws lining up plates as four named men are listed with service branches and capture dates, including Wiegdahl, Tangeman, Stratton, and Andrews, with Andrews linked to Chico California.
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North
Vietnam
Denpa News
Tokyo
Navy
Douglas Brett Wiegdahl
Sanford
Cal
Andrews
Chico
Calif
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