Helicopter Rescues Two U S Crash Victims Over Vietnam
A U S Army helicopter extracted two injured Americans from a fog shrouded mountain where their C123 transport crashed six days earlier. Forty two aboard the plane were killed, including 30 Americans, as searchers found wreckage 165 miles northeast of Saigon. The other aircraft remains missing. The survivors are Air Force Sgts Gary L Aldredge and Vincent Feirbrother, both 20s or 22, with severe leg injuries.
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UPI
U.S
Air Force
Gary L. Aldredge
Navajo
Calif
Vincent Feirbrother
Riverside
R.I
Vietnam
United States
Aldredge
Feirbrother
Rescuers Locate Survivors After Vietnamese Helicopter Crash
Feirbrother and Aldredge survived six days in the mountains after a crash near Cam Ranh Bay. Aldredge reported Feirbrother trapped in the wreckage as both endured wounds and illness before extraction by HH53 and a UH1 helicopter. In the Saigon area, four Americans were killed in an OH58 crash and 36 Communists were slain in a ground assault near Saigon.
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Aldredge
German businessman in Basque area reports capture details
West German businessman Eugen Beihl, an honorary consul, contacted the German embassy from captivity in northern Spain after an ETA kidnapping. He said he is treated humanely and urged actions by the German government, while authorities detained about 100 people under emergency powers as police searched San Sebastian and other cities amid ongoing ETA trials and strikes.
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Burgos
Spain
UPI
Eugen Beihl
Bilbao
Madrid
Beihl
ETA
Reihl
Ebehard Schmitt
Guipuzcoa
San Sebastian
Free Assembly
Brief Five-Second Soviet Constitution Day Protest
A 15 second Moscow demonstration at Pushkin Square marked Constitution Day with 17 participants silent and bareheaded. Police advised the crowd to disperse and no incidents arrests or injuries were reported.
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Moscow
UPI
Pushkin Square
Soviet Union
Yuri
Alexander Pushkin
Russia
Ireland defends emergency law amid criticism of arrests
Dublin faces broad condemnation as Premier Lynch defends emergency security measures after arrest of four Sinn Fein members. Opponents demand explanations for internment without trial amid claims of a political extremist plot targeting kidnappings and bank robberies.
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UPI
Ireland
Jack Lynch
Sinn Fein
Irish Republican Army
Justice Department
Liam Cosgrave
Pposition
Fine Gael
Lynch
Brendan Corish
NATO Presses for Soviet Troop Cuts Amid Cold War Strains
In Brussels the United States and NATO allies vow to press the Soviets for mutual force reductions in Europe. Officials say talks are unlikely while Soviet interest remains tepid and call for progress after a European security conference. NATO links improved East West ties to scrapping the Brezhnev doctrine, which endorses Soviet intervention in other Communist states.
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UPI
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NATO
Europe
Berlin
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Cease fire breached near Suez Canal amid cross-border clashes
Israeli troops report infiltrators crossing the Suez Canal in the southern sector sparking a protest to the United Nations and a grave violation claim. In Jordan and Beirut, Palestinian guerrillas clash with government forces as Amman fights continue and PFLP claims Israeli casualties.
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Zerqa
Salt
Amman
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
PFLP
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Bani Shalom
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