Senate OKs 18-year voting age in federal bill
Sen Bayh and colleagues push constitutional amendments to extend federal voting rights to 18 year olds. He cites 11 trillion potential voters ages 10 to 21 under the plan while noting state and local officials fear a dual system could disrupt elections. The motion follows lifting a six week filibuster on Senate rules.
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Medina Denies Ordering Calley to Kill Civilians
Medina testifies he did not order killings and says his briefing warned of possible heavy engagement with the 48th Viet Cong Battalion in My Lai 4. He recalls commanders urging caution as soldiers faced hostile fire and points to limited higher command support while recounting the mine explosion and injuries.
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Very last war President says continued on page
The article fragment notes the president urging that this be the very last war, mentioning defenses and strategic considerations, with the continuation appearing on page A1. The text is incomplete and lacks full context or quotes.
Gorton ousted as McMahon sworn Australia’s new premier
In Canberra William McMahon was sworn in as prime minister after the Liberal Party ousted John Gorton by one vote. McMahon, 63, formed a coalition with the Country Party and vowed to review Gorton era policies including Vietnam troop support. The party moved Fraser from defense, with speculations on cabinet reshuffles and leadership unity.
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McMahon
Douglas Anthony
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Vietnam
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Sania Topkins
China pledges aid to Hanoi to halt Indochina war spread
A fragmented communique from Chou En Lai and Pham Van Dong vows full aid to Hanoi and condemns Nixon era expansion, claiming a united front of Vietnam Laos and Cambodia. It says U S aggression expands war into Laos and Cambodia and notes mutual concern over possible military adventures.
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Viet battle reports show heavy air losses and Laos push
Anti air fire has downed 66 American and South Vietnamese helicopters supporting the Laos operation. 59 choppers shot down caused 50 Americans killed 52 wounded and 29 missing. Weather halted ground activity and limited helicopter missions. In Laos four government outposts along the Bolovens plateau were overwhelmed and US jets aided raids in Cambodia.
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Indira Gandhi Party Heads For Landslide Victory
Early returns from Tudlia's parliamentary election show Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's Congress Party headed for a landslide win. Of 133 results for 510 seats, Congress won 85 and led in several more constituencies. In London, Prince Edward, the queen's youngest son, turned 7 today with a small party at Buckingham Palace.
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Alessio brothers plead guilty in San Diego tax case
John Alessio and his brother Angelo admitted conspiracy and income tax evasion charges in U S District Court. Sentencing set for April as prosecutors seek penalties up to five years and ten thousand dollars fines.
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Bruce I. Hochman
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Cen
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Russell
Tony
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Tijuana
FBI believes kidnapped boy is son of L A man
FBI officials in San Diego said they believe the 2 year old kidnapped in Tijuana and found in San Ysidro is Esteban Covarrubia, son of Henry Covarrubia of Los Angeles. The boy, recovered Feb 24, was identified at a juvenile court hearing as Covarrubia’s child.
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Tijuana
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Sacramento measures urge funds for public facilities and housing
Fragmented report notes measures from the assembly and senate proposing relief funds for earthquake damaged public facilities in Los Angeles County, a housing long range plan, tax exemptions for senior owners, and various education, health, and licensing initiatives with numerous sponsors and districts.
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