Government rests case in Calley murder trial at Fort Benning
The government rested its case against Lt. William L. Calley Jr. after testimony by Paul Meadle that Calley ordered him to fire into groups of civilians at My Lai on March 16, 1968. Meadle described firing with Calley and said the prebriefing justified killings. Capt. Medina and Col. Barker features appear in the proceedings as referenced by witnesses.
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Benning
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
Aubrey M. Daniel Ll
Paul D. Meadle
Terre Haute
Ind
My Lai
Meadle
Charlie Company
Ernest L. Medina
Daniel
Charles E. Hutto
Tallulah
Ft. McPherson
Atlanta
Hutto
Medina
Frank Barker
Barker
Storm postpones Panhandle wrestling meet between Sandpoint Kellogg
The Panhandle League bout at Bulldog gym was cancelled along with most area activities due to a storm. Sandpoint Bulldogs lead the league after a 1 point upset of Lakeland, heading toward a possible title clash with Coeur d Alene in the final dual.
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Sandpoint
Kellogg
Bulldog
Bonners Ferry
Lakeland
Chuck Schoonover
Bulldogs
Coeur d’ Alene
Vikings
Hawks
Moscow
Stennis Shifts Vietnam Lessons To Hawk Consensus
Sen John C Stennis chair of the Armed Services Committee argues the United States cannot defend every Asian nation at all times against communism and should not deploy troops to nations lacking unity. He says presidents need explicit congressional consent before extended combat and notes Vietnam was largely a civil war.
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Washington
J. William Fulbright
Jacob K. Javits
Frank Church
John C. Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Vietnam
United States
Congress
U.S
Fulbright
Javits
Church
Senate
Stennis
Moon Rock Evidence Sways Moon Origin Theories
UPI reports at a lunar science conference that soil and rock findings undermine the theory the moon split from Earth. Experts debate whether the moon was captured or formed from atmospheric material, with Soviet participation signaling potential cooperation. Exotic particles named kreep accompany views of the moon's cooling history.
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Edward K. Delong
UPI
Houston
Charles P. Sennett
U.S. Space, Agency
Ames, Research Center
Mountainview
Calif
Earth
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Alexander P. Vinogradov
U.S. Space Agency
Vinogradov
Lunar
Russia
Gary Latham
New York
Lamont Geological Observatory
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Elks
Bulldog Gym
Bob Moore
Dale Reed
Duane Ward
SHS
Mark Shropshire
Pat Shields
Bee
Storm
Hawk
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