Nixon vows Thai protection amid Bangkok welcome
President Nixon promised protection to Thailand amid protests as he spoke at the Pan Fah Bridge in Bangkok. Police arrested two men in the crowd, one with a bottle near Nixon and King Phumipol, another found with a pistol but not an army officer. Nixon stressed U.S. resolve to honor treaties in Asia and to stand with Thailand against threats from abroad or within, in a ceremony with King Phumipol and Queen Sirikit and a large cheering crowd.
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Armstrong Honored by Royal Geographical Society in London
Astronaut Neil Armstrong joined Britain’s Royal Geographical Society’s select circle, receiving the society’s special gold medal for leading the Apollo 11 mission, the first space exploration award given by the body.
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Moon rocks prove genius status and moonquakes recorded
Armstrong Aldrin and Collins completed a six hour postlanding sequence at Ellington Space Center, where core tubes and lunar dust were examined for life forms and mineral structures. Seismic data from the Sea of Tranquillity recorded four disturbances since Monday, signaling early stages of crater formation as scientists study newly returned lunar material.
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Racial Clash Kills GI at Marine Base Camp Lejeune
A 1-Cpl Edward Bankst nn of Camp Lejeune died of skull fractures after a racial clash among Marines that left 14 injured. Rep. Biaggi plans a probe into alleged infiltration and subversion at military installations. Marines armed with chains and clubs reportedly joined the violence. several battalion members were detained as the unit shipped out for the Mediterranean theater.
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Storm Anna May Become Full Blown Hurricane
Tropical storm Anna formed in the central Atlantic with 58 mph winds and was projected to become a hurricane within about 16 hours. It was centered east-southeast of San Juan Puerto Rico and moving westward, with landfall unlikely near the Lesser Antilles for several days.
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U S Suffers Heavy Air Loss in Viet War
In Saigon or reports from the Vietnam theater the United States suffered major air losses Sunday. A CH 4 helicopter evacuating a wounded Marine and a prisoner was shot down in the Que Son mountains near Da Nang killing all ten aboard. A B 52 bomber crashed on takeoff from Anderson Air Force Base with six crew missing. Ground fighting produced at least 100 enemy deaths and 42 shellings overnight as U S and South Vietnamese commands continue operations. More than 750 infantrymen prepare to depart for Hawaii as withdrawal pushes proceed, with about 6 500 U S troops already leaving Vietnam under Nixon’s plan to remove 15 000 by August.
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