Rushed U S Troops Reinforce In Vietnam Fight For Cambodia
Braddick reports South Vietnamese and American units pour into Vay Ninh by air and in convoys as Gen Nguyen Xuan Tinh says Cambodia is the target of a hostile withdrawal. President Thieu orders police to shoot to kill rioters and violators, warning of severe punishment for violence. Thien’s unopposed presidential bid faces no mention of demonstrations.
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Thief steals car with student notes in USC case
Lucy Jao of Los Angeles reports a thief took her car over the weekend, containing doctoral notes for USC chemistry research. She was nearing completion of her dissertation, about two to three months from finishing, and has no copies of some material while police investigate the theft.
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Lucy Jao
Iker
Long Beach
Door to door magazine pitch ends with delayed refunds
Readers report purchase of Golden Megazine from Literary Readers Service in January for $26 that never arrived. The dealer claimed to reenter the subscription, but no magazines were received and attempts to contact the firm continued.
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Literary Readers Service, Inc
Terre Haute
Ind
Mexico
X.B., Downey
Rita Callahan
Action Tine
No-fault insurance plan dies in California legislature
The no fault insurance bill failed as California lawmakers killed the measure by a voice vote after committee members signaled opposition. The California Trial Lawyers Association led the fight but did not testify as the hearing ended early. A similar federal action was predicted if California did not enact the reform within two years.
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California
California Trial Lawyers Association
Ing
At 7
Fenton
Woman Offers Dish Duty to Hear Kennedy Fundraiser
Mrs Shirlee George of Oakmont offered to wash dishes for about 1000 attendees to attend a $100 plate fundraising dinner featuring Senator Edward Kennedy. Officials noted her offer and suggested a $10 monthly payment plan to cover a ticket.
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UPI
Shirlee George
Edward M. Kenedy
Dmacs
Oakmont
Allegheny County
Bike thief leaves apology note after theft in San Luis Obispo
A bike thief left an apologetic note at the scene in San Luis Obispo. The note said I apologize for stealing your bike and that the thief, who had previously experienced loss, is in great need of a bike and will use the stolen bike. Credit to reports from UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL.
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San Luis Obispo
Richard P. Laweke
United Nations
Cholera Kills 5805 Refugees in India Report
Geneva based report says cholera has claimed five thousand eight hundred five lives among West Pakistani refugees in India. WHO notes forty six thousand four hundred sixty nine cases as refugee numbers rise to about nine million.
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Geneva
UPI
India
World Health Organization
Briton and Canadian push U.N. seat for Red China
British Foreign Secretary Douglas-Home and Canadian External Affairs Secretary Sharp urged seating the People's Republic of China at the United Nations, arguing it marks a turning point in U.N. history and should reflect world power balance. Sharp pressed for prompt action and cautioned against divided nations.
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United Nations
UPI
Alec Douglas-Home
China
Mitchell Sharp
U.N
World Organization
Douglas-Home
Britain
People’s Republic of China
Sharp
Nixon signs draft extension bill amid pay raise plan
President Nixon signed a draft-extension bill after a hard fight in Congress. The bill includes a $24 billion annual pay raise to Oct 1 aimed at promoting an all volunteer force, with slippage to Nov 12 saving the Pentagon about 315 million. The Defense Dept reports a August military strength drop to 2,657,000, the smallest in over six years, as the drawdown from Vietnam continues.
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Friegheim
Pentagon
Defense Department
Vietnam
House Armed Services
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
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