Battle Deaths Drop to Low Levels in Vietnam War Week
Saigon reports 204 American deaths and 2,890 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed last week as U S and South Vietnamese forces face nightly rocket and mortar attacks. Da Nang saw the heaviest civilian toll with 12 civilians and two soldiers dead. The eight week offensive continues with increased indirect fire and air strikes around Da Nang and Diamond 11 base near the Cambodian border.
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U.S. Warns Viet Cong Actions Hinder Peace
At the 13th full scale session of Vietnam peace talks Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge warned North Vietnam and the Viet Cong that stepped up military actions in late February will derail peace efforts. He said the United States does not seek victory but that actions by the other side hinder progress. Tran Buu Kiem of the National Liberation Front countered that Washington aims to time the war to de Americanize it.
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Market Trades Mixed Today in Modestly Active Session
New York reports a mixed stock market with the Dow up 0.25 at 923.74 while motors and aircraft slide. Gold issues rise and electronics advance as conglomerates show strength, with an 80,800 share block of U.S. Bloywood Champion trading at 72.46, down 0.44.
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Editors say editors show little concern in Washington remarks
AP report quotes Herbert G Klein saying Nixon calmed waters in under 100 days and pursuing 25 domestic programs. J R Wiggins warns editors that UN news is treated as words not facts, demoralizing UN reporters amid a world on fire.
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Giant Earth Antenna Connects Hawaii To Global Relay
In Honolulu a giant 97 foot dish will join the Intelsat 3 satellite bank to link Hawaii with the U S mainland and Asia. The 290 ton antenna at Paumalu will become the world's largest commercial satellite receiver and enable clear voice calls, color TV, teletype traffic, and rapid data across the Pacific. The system forms part of the second Intelsat satellite, expanding the earlier Early Bird network.
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Nevada to replace Marryin Sams with court marriage commissioners
Nevada lawmakers approved a bill to replace local justices of the peace known as Marryin Sams with court-hired marriage commissioners starting in 1971. Justices of the peace have performed weddings during murder arraignments, earning an estimated $100,000 yearly, prompting the reform.
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