U S Bombers Strike Across Laos and Vietnam Fronts
U S jet bombers struck targets in Laos and North Vietnam as South Vietnamese forces pressed toward the border. Reports say Communist forces overran positions near Luang Prabang, with 610 dependents evacuated from the U S embassy. Casualties include eight American helicopter losses and 85 helicopters total, with 61 killed and 72 wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Laos
South Vietnam
Khe Sanh
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Vientiane
Luang Prabang
Sis
South Vietna( SS
Mese
Lang Vei
Green Beret
Xe Pon River
Delta 1
Route 9
Mekong
Cambodia
Gunmen steal priceless silver at Vizcaya estate museum
Three gunmen overpowered a guard at the Vizcaya estate in Miami and looted a priceless antique silver display valued up to 1.5 million dollars. The theft occurred around 3 a.m. at the former John Deering estate, with the display on loan from Sam Kirk and Sons of Baltimore. The burglars fled in a panel truck with Bahamian and Florida plates. The museum is a famed Miami landmark with extensive grounds and art collections.
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Miami
UPD
Biscayne Bayfront
Vizcaya
Napoleon
Sam Kirk and Sons of
Baltimore
Avy
John Deering
IRS Tax Tips For 1970 From Public Guidance
The advisory covers car pool commuting deductions being personal expenses, the 2 percent surcharge on 1970 income tax, mileage reimbursement vs standard rate, using tax forms packages accurately, IRS automatic tax computation for qualifying filers, and IRS publications 334 and 17 to help small businesses and individuals.
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IRS
Superintendent of Documents
U.S. Government Printing Office
Washington, D.C
State Land Board toughens policy on defaulting leases
Boise policy shift aims to stop bidders canceling leases after 1 to 2 years and reletting land at lower rates. Land Commissioner Trombley notes high administrative costs and proposes ten year leases with delinquent rents collected by the attorney general.
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Boise
State Land Board
Acton
W. Anthony Park
Gordon C. Tromble
Trombley
Départment
Schools ignore Bird Day in Iowa as districts skip study
In Des Moines Iowa the law set March 21 as Bird Day for schools to study the state's birds. Most districts ignored the observance, and schools devoted little or no time to the bird study on the first day of spring.
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Des Moines
Iowa
UPIN
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