Cambodia accuses U S of attack after Mayaguez release
The Khmer Rouge government alleges U S forces bombed Koh Tang island and targets on the mainland hours after releasing the Mayaguez and its crew. It says Ford and Kissinger lied about diplomacy and claims U S Marines invaded Koh Tang.
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Bomb blast injures crowd on Israeli Dead Sea beach
A time bomb in a beach bag exploded at a crowded Dead Sea resort injuring more than ten people. Separate blasts hit the West Bank and Lebanon in a day of heightened regional violence as regional leaders discuss the Suez Canal reopening and Arab diplomacy continues.
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South Korea Credits U.S. Troop Deterrence on Day
Defense Minister Suh Jyong Chul praised the 38,000 U.S. troops in South Korea for deterring North Korean aggression. He called the American presence essential for security as Indochina revolutions influence regional fears. General Stilwell echoed the need for readiness to prevent war.
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More tents erected for refugees at Eglin Air Force Base
Vietnamese refugees and volunteers labored with construction crews to expand Eglin Base capacity as three planes delivered 529 refugees, bringing total arrivals to 3,570 with 252 more expected. Refugees traded gold and foreign currency at a base exchange while housing for up to 16 persons was added.
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Soviet Union grants amnesty to several categories of women prisoners
The Izvestia decree marks International Women's Year by freeing certain women prisoners while excluding those convicted of dangerous crimes and serious political offenses. A prior amnesty on May 7 freed both male and female WWII veterans, but no prisoner-count estimates were announced.
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