Heavy Fighting In Vietnam Intensifies Near Cambodia Border
American air cavalry and airmen engaged a large North Vietnamese force along a 100 mile stretch near the Cambodian border north of Saigon. U.S. casualties were three killed and 18 wounded, with the heaviest fighting around War Zone C and the Dop Special Forces camp area. About 409 B 52 bombers attacked base camps and gun positions with over 1 000 tons of explosives.
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Sal Teulay
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Fu Dop
Saion
Cambodia
Soviets Begin Talks With West Germany
Soviet Foreign Minister An drei Grom told West German officials that Moscow will start formal talks in Moscow today. The move comes as the Soviet Union engages in negotiations with China the United States and West Germany, part of a broader push for arms control and improved relations.
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United States
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Germam Foreign Office
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Armed Robbery Suspects Nabbed in Red Bluff
Red Bluff police highway patrol and sheriff’s office arrested two suspects from Olympia after intercepting a vehicle on I-5 near Antelope Boulevard following a report from Redding. Tony Porter and Bessie Lou Grant, both 19, were found with a roll of money and a .22 rifle, a two year old child present. Gerrard charged with burglary of a car in Red Bluff.
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Red Bluff
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Sheriff's Office
Antelope Blvd
Tony Porter
Bessie Lou Grant
Olympia
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Porter
Shasta County
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Betty Casebier
Last Ditch Campaign Against Safeguard
House military spending critics launch a last ditch effort to block deployment of the Safeguard anti missile system and also seek to strip the AMSA bomber from the 70 billion defense appropriation approved by the House floor.
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Red Bluff High Board Meeting Moves to Wednesday
The Red Bluff High School Board of Trustees will meet Wednesday night at 8 p.m. in the district office. The agenda includes the student council proposed married student policy, bus bids, and further discussion with the faculty negotiating council, shifting from the usual Tuesday slot.
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Seven Injured Over Weekend In Six Car Accidents
Seven people were injured in six weekend accidents in Red Bluff area. Gale Marx of Anderson and Steven Ward of Red Bluff were hit while crossing Main Street by Ruth G. Kerber. Marx released after hospital.
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Civil Disobedience Tactic Condemned by Commission
The National Violence Commission, in a rare public split, condemned mass civil disobedience as a tactic to overturn laws. A six member majority argued lawful challenge can be effective, while a six member minority urged that nonviolent disobedience may be the only way to overturn unjust laws.
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Vietnamization Seen Fastest Path to U S Vietnam Exit
Paris dispatch reports Secretary Laird declaring Vietnamization the quickest way to remove U S forces from Vietnam and meet U S aims, as Paris peace talks stall. Secretary Rogers says Nixon has no plan to appoint Lodge's successor yet, following Lodge's resignation.
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Senator Mathias urges repeal of Gulf of Tonkin resolution
Sen Charles Mathias proposes Congress repeal the Gulf of Tonkin resolution to curb executive war powers and back Nixon’s plan for accelerated withdrawal from South Vietnam. He calls the Tonkin measure the most questionable authority for war, warning it could allow further attacks while public opinion and Congress resist.
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Nixon to face newsmen on televised briefing tonight
President Nixon returns from Camp David to a live news conference at 6 p.m. PST with reporters who have waited months for questions. Topics eyes include My Lai reports, Haynsworth failure, arms talks and inflation as the White House signals no new troop withdrawals.
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My Lai
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Haynsworth Supreme Court
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Urge Fact-Finding Panel To Investigate My Lai Massacre
Two prominent U S Democrats urge President Nixon to appoint an independent fact finding panel to probe the alleged My Lai massacre in South Vietnam. Sen John C Stennis and former Vice President Hubert Humphrey called for the inquiry in separate statements Sunday.
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Nixon
U.S
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World News In Brief
Foreign aid cuts to about 1.6 billion dollars by the House Appropriations Committee with another 54.5 million dollars for fighter planes to Nationalist China. Supreme Court declines to revisit Mississippi school unitary ruling. Black Panthers exchange gunfire with police in Los Angeles. three officers wounded as 300 surround HQ. Credit card scams fuel black market sales up to 100 dollars per card, Senate subcommittee told. Over a million low Social Security beneficiaries likely lose the 15 percent boost. Senate approves 1.7 billion for military construction including 15 million for Safeguard system. Defense to begin trial phase in Chicago for seven men accused of plotting rioting during the 1968 Democratic Convention. Israel denies Egypt’s claim of 250 troops crossing the Suez Canal and occupying Israeli positions.
Petition Circulation Targets Restructuring Of Tax System
A CA teachers association and county supervisors group sponsor a constitution amendment to shift tax funding from property taxes to a broader base including sales, corporate, liquor, horse racing, income, and a state withholding tax. The plan aims to lower burden on property owners and fund schools and welfare. CTA circulation seeks 1 million signatures for the June ballot.
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California Teachers Association
The
County Supervisors Association of California
CTA
Weather Forecast With Showers and Warmer Outlook
Showers today with moderate intensity at times, decreasing tonight. Partly cloudy tomorrow and warmer with a high near 58. Yesterday's high 66 and low 42. River levels: Lake Rede Bluff 14.7 ft, Bend Bridge 19.4 ft, Woodson Bridge 167.5 ft. Sunrise 7:19 a.m. Sunset 4:43 p.m. PST.
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