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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1972

Page

3

Laird says no major North Vietnam dikes hit

Defense Secretary Melvin Laird stated at a press conference that U S bombing may have touched small dikes or dams near militia targets but denied striking any major water control installations. He said any hits occurred near anti aircraft sites or roads used by North Vietnamese troops and supplies.

Washington UPI Melvin R. Laird U.S North Viewnan Laird North Vietnam

Woman in Satisfactory Condition After Two Car Crash

An elderly Batesville woman Grace Nelson 77 was listed in satisfactory condition Tuesday at Sint Rosa Medical Center after a two car crash. She was flown from Uvalde by Army helicopter with injuries described as MAJOR by hospital officials. Workers electrocution reported in Overton as 20 year old Derald Areashears died Monday in an industrial accident while working on an oil derrick for Caddo Oil Service when he touched a high voltage wire.

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Mediation Ends Prison Uprising In Maryland

In Baltimore AP reports a six hour inmate rebellion at the maximum security prison ended after mediator Rob Mandel and Rep Parren Mitchell secured the freedom of three hostages and halted further violence. Guards briefly walked off their posts but the two uprisings subsided as inmates returned to cells and negotiations continued.

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Kids Zoo Man Charged With Animal Cruelty

In Coney Island a man and his wife opened a children’s zoo dreaming of endangered species. Several animals vanished and were later found cramped in a shed behind a stable. investigators cited distress and improper care. Separate reports note prison guard concerns at a separate facility after an inmate uprising.

Coney Island Brooklyn

Chow En-lai denounces Moscow arms pact as arms race step

Chinese Premier Chow En-lai in Peking blasted the Moscow strategic arms limitations as not disarmament but a new phase in US-Soviet arms expansion. He said ink was barely dry before increased military spending and new weapons tests began, undermining calls for disarmament and international security.

Tokyo Chow En-tay Nixon Moscow United States Soviet Union Peking Chou Hsinhua New China

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