De Gaulle Appeals as French Vote Nears
Paris reports President Charles de Gaulle will address voters by TV and radio in a final bid to rally support for his allies in legislative elections starting Sunday. Opposition leaders call the eve plea possibly illegal as the three week campaign closed Friday midnight. The Gaullists seek to defend their 266 seats in the outgoing assembly with rounds of voting set for Sunday and the following Sunday March 32.
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Pierre Mendes-France
National Assembly
Georges Pompidou
Francois Mitterrand
Finances
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Gaullists
Fifth Republic
Federation of Democratic and Socialist Left
The
Democratic Center
Bombed-Out Viet Survivors Face Fallout Near Lang Vei
Survivors in Lang Vei sift ashes of destroyed homes after a bombing that killed at least 100 villagers and wounded hundreds. U.S. and South Vietnamese counts vary. helicopters carry relief to the area as Marines distribute supplies. Witnesses describe families hiding, and one autopsy outlines casualties among charred remains.
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Lang Vei
U.S
Khe Sanh
Beverly Hills
Timillionaire
Arthur A
Cameron
East German Girl Swims to Freedom
A 17 year old East German girl swam about 600 yards across the Havel River at night to West Berlin, hiding along the eastern bank before slipping past border guards. Capt. John J. Duffy reported Delta wing jets from Laos conducted three non firing passes before unloading explosives and returning.
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West Berlin
Cameron
Ajreler
Holly Army
John J. Duffy
Wood Friends
San Diego
Duffy
Laos
Eet
State to Stop Publishing Road Maps in California
California officials announce ending the bi monthly California Highways magazine and will publish annually. The move aims to save funds for highway construction as part of broader road program changes. The decision coincides with a shift in map distribution and ongoing costs of the state’s road atlas program.
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Snstead
Gordury Luce
Santa Monica
UPI
Tom Smothers
Smothers Brothers
U.S. Air Force
Edmund G. Duffy
Brand
Lang Vei
North
Cess
Smith Vietnam
Youth No Hero Claim to Marines Sparks Controversy
Shasta County deputies arrested Reward Lee Helmic on a suspected AWOL case from Camp Pendleton. Marines identify him as 18 and a disabled Vietnam veteran, wounded on his second tour after a land mine parachute accident, but Helmic calls it a misunderstanding as authorities hold him.
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Lee Helmic
Helmic
Camp Pendleton
Deé
Venezuelan Official Killed in Suspected Terrorist Attack
Luis Vera Gomez reports that Tribarren Borges was shot three times in the back, with other sources saying he was beaten and shot in the head. Borges was seen alive Wednesday morning in his car outside a grocery store where his wife shopped, and a string of mysterious phone calls followed his disappearance.
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Luis Vera Gomez
Tibarren Borges
Tribarren Borges
Gem theft chase leads to arrests in Los Angeles case
Police booked two men on grand theft charges after a $50,000 jewelry theft sparked a 17 car high speed chase ending when a shotgun blast stopped the suspects near Beverly Hills. Wagler faces attempted murder counts. Mechtygier is cooperating. An officer sustained a minor injury in the crash during the pursuit.
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Samuel Mechtygier
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Arms Cache Eyed in JFK Plot Probe
The raid at an unoccupied Lecombe house yielded 20 empty 100 pound bomb casings 43 cases of dynamite napalm land firing caps all tied to a Cuban exile link in a plot linked to Oswald and Marochini who worked briefly for W B Reily Co and Standard Coffee Co in 1963 authorities said FBI identified the house owner as William Julius McLaney of New Orleans and his wife said the house was loaned to a Cuban exile friend named Jose Juarez
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New Orleans
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Wiliam B. Reily Co
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Standard Coffee Co
W. B. Reily
Bircher Schmitz Attacks Reagan Tax Plan Amid Protests
Sen John G Schmitz R Tustin launches a sharp rebuke of Ronald Reagan's proposed tax package, accusing him of capitulating to expediency. He warns that submitting the plan could end the brightest hope in American politics and betrays millions who supported tax cuts and reduced spending.
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R-Tustin
John Birch Society
Ronald Reagan
Couple in Superior Court Over Fractured Marriage
Stephanie Smothers and her lawyers reached Superior Court to face husband Tom and his attorney. Smothers said she had been working so hard lately she had been unable to consider the matter fully, as Judge Edward R. Brand listened.
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Stephanie Smothers
Superior Court
Tom
Smothers
Edward R. Brand
Gladstone Succumbs Amid Village Fears and Legacy
In London Sir Albert Gladstone is away as Charles Gladstone, a former Bank of England director, remains a leading figure in his village. Duffy recalls fears the area would deteriorate. about 1,000 villagers stay, with expectations of more. A local obituary notes a Mr Audit Buresd died at his home in Fordingbridge.
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Charles Gladstone
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Kaelz
E. Gladstone
Britain
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Audit Buresd
Raat
Ember
Hampshire
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Long Reach
Fordingbridge
Postal Office Closure Notice Ends Long Beach Callout
A terse public notice records the closing of a post office matter in Long Beach California with reference to a second close by the Callt and OU designation. The brief item indicates administrative actions at the local post office and notes no further details or dates.
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Long Beach
Montagnards Relocate Near Special Forces Camp
Army Special Forces captain says mountain tribesmen called Montagnards are moving a short distance from the disaster scene but will remain in the area of the Special Forces camp as relief continues.
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Army Special Forces
Neighborhood petition seeks removal of lion pet in San Francisco
In Richmond district residents urge action against Tagore the pet lion owned by Anton Szandor LaVey. The three year old, now about 50 pounds, reportedly performs a satanic wedding and causes unsanitary conditions by leaving bones in the yard, prompting complaints from neighbors.
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Richmond
Tagore
Anton Szandor Lavey
Lavey
Quake in Formosa Shakes Taipei Area
A 4 magnitude earthquake struck northern Formosa near Taipei today causing no casualties or reported damage. Authorities urged calm as seismic activity continued.
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