North Vietnamese and Viet Cong Attack Across South Vietnam
UPI reports heavy clashes from the DMZ to Saigon as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces attack U.S. and South Vietnamese positions. Allied command tallies 108 enemy killed. 10 Americans wounded near Saigon, 4 South Vietnamese killed, 35 wounded. Firefights include a major DMZ engagement and artillery exchanges in Pleiku and the Central Highlands. US air power and Thai-based B52 strikes continued amid reported enemy movement toward Ben Het and Firebase 5 and 6.
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Thousands of Mass Graves Found in Khulna District
Bangladesh officials reported mass graves and a bones warehouse in Khulna revealing up to 100000 dead from the civil war that ended when India intervened. World Bank President McNamara planned a possible Dacca visit after talks in Islamabad.
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Sadat to discuss building Egypt weapons with Soviet help
President Anwar Sadat plans to raise Egypt producing its own weapons with Soviet aid during his Moscow visit next week. Cairo sources say the talks will cover a Egypt weapons manufacturing program similar to the Israeli US deal. Two Israeli leaders noted differing peace prospects in separate radio remarks.
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Thirty Die In Taipei Three Wheeled Vehicle Bus Crash
A three wheeled vehicle loaded with ten diesel barrels collided with a tourist bus in Taipei. Thirty died from the fire after the bus exploded and gasoline spread diesel fuel. twenty seven trapped died, six escaped severely burned with one dying later in hospital.
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Sato Affirms US Ties Over Other Nations in Policy Speech
Prime Minister Eisaku Sato restated Japan's preference for strong U S relations in his annual policy speech. He said multi polar world powers do not lessen the value of ties with the United States and indicated concern over recent China related actions. It marked his likely final state of the nation address as Diet session opened.
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