US withdraws 300 airmen as phase four begins in Vietnam
The United States starts phase four to pull 650,000 more GIs from Vietnam by removing about 300 airmen from the war zone including 100 crewmen and 200 support personnel. In Saigon a guard killed two civilians after a grenade explosion near a US billet.
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Saigon
UPS
United States
Vietnam
U.S
South Vietnam
Mekong
Ouk
Angkor Wat
Cambodia
Nixon
New SAM seen as threat in Viet and Middle East
US military sources say improved SAM-2 batteries downed three Israeli jets near the Suez. Experts warn Russia may upgrade North Vietnam SAM-2s, heightening risk to US recon planes. SAM-3 deployments east of the Nile signal growing Soviet presence and a broader power struggle.
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Phnom Penh
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Norodom Sihan
Washington
North Vietnam
Soviet Union
U. S
U S
Suez Canal
U.S
Nile
Alexandria
Cairo
Aswan Dam
Tel Aviv
Middle East
United States
Weather forecast mixed with regional update
Weather shows mid 80s with variable clouds and a chance of showers and thundershowers today. Showers end tonight with cooler conditions and overnight lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. Tomorrow highs mid to upper 70s with a few 80s. US officials shift stance on Soviet antiaircraft sites near the Suez Canal, now acknowledging their existence.
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U. S
Israel
Suez Canal
Nixon orders rail workers back to end nationwide strike
President Nixon ordered railroad workers to return to their jobs for 60 days after a widespread UTU walkout threatened to halt trains. The move followed a National Mediation Board recommendation as areas like Lorain County saw most workers resume duties and spares were calmed.
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Washington
Nixon
Labor Department
United Transportation Union
Lorain County
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Lorain
Baltimore & Ohio
Louisville & Nashville
Southern Pacific
National Mediation Board
Secretary of Labor
James W. Hodgson
Minis Spark Debate at Miss Universe Contest
miami Beach, Fla AP reports from the Miss Universe pageant where contestants from 64 nations debate skirts. many favor minis for comfort and ease while others prefer maxis for elegance with judges to see native costumes swimsuits and evening wear during the final Saturday crowning.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Maxis
Midis
Rita Doherty
Ireland
Canada
Norma Joyce Hickey
Singapore
Cecilia Undasan
Cleveland transit strike stretches into eighth day amid garbage pileup
The wildcat transit strike and garbage walkout grip Cleveland as CTS and the union head into Friday with a possible vote. Mayor Stokes fails to broker a deal. workers face possible legal action and benefit cuts while the city plans to distribute plastic bags if the stoppage extends beyond three days.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Transit Union
Cari B Stokes
Cleveland Transit System
CTS
Stokes
Cincinnati
Division 268
Amalgamated Transit Union
Odor complaints against Aztec Chemical prompt city action
Elyria residents report Monday night odors from Aztec Chemical Corp at 5a Garden St. Reports claim four to five residents picked up complaint forms as City Prosecutor Basinski notes more may follow. The nuisance code could close the firm, though officials prefer stronger pollution controls.
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Aztec Chemical Corp
Garden St
Elyria City
David Basinski
Felix J Klimczak
D-6
Aztec
Basinsky
Leonard P. Reichlin
Kosma J. Glavas
J. Stewart Hawthorne
Hawthorne
Elyria City Ee
Stranded students fly home from Europe bedlam
The first batch of 3 500 American students returned from Europe after World Academy Inc. collapsed leaving no funds for meals or lodging. 183 were emergency airlifted from Switzerland to Kennedy Airport. Some students had saved for the trip and only Italy and Switzerland were seen. Authorities faced calls for investigation.
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Europe
New York
Debbie Monk
Newport News
Switzerland
Kennedy Airport
Celeste Marie Reichert
St. Edmund’s High School
Brooklyn
World Academy, Inc
Cincinnati
U.S. District
Italy
Ladycliff College
Highland Falls, N.Y
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Elyria
American Federation of State
Dale C. Kellogg
Frank B. Petruzzi
William Petite
City Safety Service
James T. Tracey
George L. Henwood
Chin Yong Hae
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Guard
US West Airborne Division
Imperial
Hue
Republic Steel
Youngstown
Warren
Toledo
Dayton
Lima
Willard
Columbus
National Railway Labor Conference
UTU
Fred M. Livingston
Unsuc
By Theodore A. Ediger
Chile
Soledad Errazuriz
Japan
Jun Shimada
Latin America
Peru
Cristina Malaga
Colombia
Bahamas
Antoinette Patrice de Gregory
First District Court of Appeals
Bruce P Foster
Oberlin Sea
Steven Baines
Kennedy International Airport
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