Marines In Quang Tri Clash Extend Siege To 78 Days
UPI reports Huntley saying 100 North Vietnamese killed by midafternoon with 16 tanks knocked out. South Vietnamese forces held the western defense line while four of six battalions moved into Quang Tri Province. Marines pulled back after five days to consolidate positions leaving small outposts, as heavy fighting continued near Quang Tri city and Kontum.
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Laird Defends Abrams Over Lavelle Case
Defense Secretary Laird says General Abrams was not involved in Lavelle’s abuse of authority. Lavelle testified June 9 that Abrams knew of bombing raids that violated Nixon era limits. Abrams nominated as Army chief of staff faces potential Senate scrutiny as Lavelle affair lingers.
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Dow Jones Interims Report Edges Lower Across Sectors
At 3 p.m. the Dow Jones averages show mixed moves with the industrial index at 948.98 down 2.63, the transports at 243.86 down 1.17, the utilities at 105.57 up 0.25, and the stocks index at 315.83 down 0.82 amid 11.31 million shares traded.
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Jackie Onassis Aunt Edith Beale Mansion Contested
Edith Beale 76 and daughter Edith 54 face accusations of unsanitary conditions at a Long Island mansion. Inspectors cited lack of hot water and toilet facilities, exposed wiring, a defective furnace, broken heating pipes, and general housekeeping issues. Jackie Onassis and relatives reportedly promised to correct the problems.
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Administration ready to widen controls on meat prices
The Price Commission recommended extending price controls to meat and other products while considering lifting meat import quotas. The move, likely to trigger farmer protests, followed a long meeting in which stricter measures were rejected in favor of broader price actions.
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McGovern Sees Near-Final Path After New York Victory
Senator George McGovern, fresh from a New York primary win, returns to Capitol Hill amid fanfare as his bid for the Democratic nomination tightens. He signals a 60-40 chance of clinching on the first ballot and says Humphrey will not endorse him, staying in the race for delegates.
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Dodd carried pistol to Senate floor amid 1967 censure
Syndicated columnist Jack Anderson cites accounts that Thomas J. Dodd kept a pistol in his pocket during his Senate censure on June 23, 1967. The gun-control advocate, despondent over the punishment, reportedly feared a suicide at the chamber as fellow senators watched. Dodd died May 24, 1971, at age 68 after failing to win re election.
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Mrs Whitehouse Leads Campaign On BBC Radio
The chairman of the National Viewers and Listeners Association, Mrs Whitehouse, described as vigilant, spends much of her time ensuring that content is suitable and that listeners are guided in the broadcast arena. She advocates for stricter standards in programming.
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