Troops Regain Srang from Communists in Cambodian Action
Cambodian government forces led by Brig. Gen. Sosthene Fernandez recaptured Srang, reoccupying the district capital after a bloody two day battle. In South Vietnam Saigon troops moved toward the DMZ while clashes near Phnom Penh continued with heavy air support.
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Saigon
UPI
Srang
South Vietnam
A Shau
Riday
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Phnom Penh
Sosthene Fernandez
Outdoor wedding marks first at White House mansion
Tricia Nixon married Edward Cox in an outdoor ceremony in the Rose Garden of the White House. The 4 p.m. ecumenical service, performed by Rev. Edward Latch, drew 400 guests with no members of Congress present. The couple’s seven year courtship followed Tricia’s earlier wedding to Dwight Eisenhower II family ties.
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Washington
Tricia Nixon
White House
Edward Finch Cox
Nixon
House of Representatives
Edward G. Latch
Congress
Tricia Nixon Cox
New York
Julie
Dwight David Eisenhower II
Eisenhower
America
Agriey
Norman Vincent Peale
McGovern Hatfield Amendment Heads for Senate Defeat
A UPI survey shows 50 senators likely to oppose the McGovern Hatfield measure to end U S combat in Vietnam by year end 1971 with 37 in favor and 10 undecided. No new concessions expected as Mansfield signals no major changes.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Ina
Senate
United Press International
George McGovern
D-S.d
Mark O. Hatfield
R-Ore
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Nineborn babies deliver at Royal Hospital for Women Sydney
A 29-year-old woman under fertility treatment gave birth to nine children at Royal Hospital for Women Sydney. Four boys and three girls survived, two others were stillborn, with births occurring more than a month premature. The mother, Mrs. Geraldine Roderick, is married to a Canberra salesman. the couple previously has two daughters aged four and five.
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Sydney
UPI
Spry Royal Hospital For
Geraldine Roderick
Canberra
Rodericks
Food prices rise as pork and beef costs edge up
The article notes higher prices ahead for pork and broiler meat with pork prices expected to rise about 20 percent this summer and 30 percent or more later. Beef demand remains strong amid improving economy while farmers cut hog production. corn blight and rising feed costs also push costs up. Political implications loom as shoppers face larger food budgets.
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Omaha
Washington
Hijacker Delivers Fatal Shot During Chicago to New York Flight
A gunman hijacked TWA Flight 358 from Albuquerque to New York at Chicago O’Hare and killed passenger Howard Franks before being wounded by an FBI agent and arrested on landing in New York. The hijacker Gregory White, 23, demanded North Vietnam, $75,000, a machine gun, and ammunition.
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UPI
Chicago
North Vietnam
FBI
Sky
Trans World Airlines
Cary
Ill
U.S
TWA
Albuquerque
N.M
O'Hare International
Gregory White
Catharine Culver
Fond du Lac
Wis
Howard Franks
Darien
Robert E. Elder
Stamford
Vietnam
Joseph Zito
Prosecutor to probe alleged FBI bombing plot in 1971
Federal prosecutor William C. Smitherman plans to present the Tucson case to a grand jury likely in August. The 1968 69 bombings tied to Mafia figures Joseph Banano Bonanno and Peter Licavoli involved an FBI agent and a police chief pressure to reveal witnesses. The case remains unsettled with conflicting government signals and ongoing interviews in Tucson Phoenix and Washington.
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Ariz
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mafia
F.B.I
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Joe Bananas
Bananno
Justice Department
Washington
William C. Smitherman
U.S
Smitherman
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Ancmet Grand Jury
Phoenix
Peter
Horseface) Licavoli
Detroit
Dave
Bonanno
J. Edgar Hoover
Miss Hitchcock
Leonard M. Walters
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Arizona Republic
David Hale
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