Hussein Arafat agree to end Jordan fighting
Hostilities in Amman appear near end as guerrilla leaders say an accord may stop the Jordan crisis. The Liberation of Palestine and Popular Front factions hold hostages in the Intercontinental Hotel, including 14 Britons, 4 Americans, 3 West Germans and others, with power communications cut and security tight as negotiations continue.
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Five Year Sentences For Destroying Draft Card Files
Seven activists were sentenced to five years in prison for destroying Selective Service records, while three alleged masterminds who disappeared during trial received ten-year terms. Judge Edwis A. Robson labeled the May 25, 1969 raid violent and aimed to deter similar attacks on draft boards. The seven defendants are jailed in Cook County, Chicago.
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Cooks County
Chicago
Cambodian Troops Reopen Siem Reap Airport Amid Pushback
Cambodian forces say they repelled enemy units around Siem Reap and reopened the airport to ease supply lines for food and ammunition. The commander noted Laotian porters likely serving with Pathet Lao forces among attackers, while North Vietnamese and Viet Cong shells continued near Siem Reap and Kampong Thom. US and South Vietnamese units reported light contact elsewhere and described discovering large caches of weapons and munitions in Cambodia. Allied commands tallied 59 enemy KIA and 6 American deaths with 41 US wounded.
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Officer Freed In My Lai Case
Washington AP A Army review dropped all charges against Capt Thomas K Willingham 25 of Allenhurst New Jersey in the My Lai area killings case He will be released from active duty after paperwork Fort Meade announced Feb 20 he faced charges including premeditated murder for the March 16 1968 civilian killings and alleged false official statements and misprision of a felony Willingham denied the massacre at a Fort Meade news conference saying the operation was a search and destroy sweep
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Army
My Lai
South Vietnam
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Allenhurst
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Willingham
Fort Meade
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Stock Market Drifts Lower In Early Trading
New York stocks edged down in moderate activity as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.14 to 699.82 at 10 30 a.m. The market showed a sideways consolidation pattern with more decliners than advancers on the Big Board and notable moves in Penn Central US Industries Holiday Inn and Tenneco among others.
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New York Stock Exchange
Penn Central
US. Industries
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Veta
Tenneco
American Stock Exchange
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Saxon Industries
Drow National
Avco
Bible Thought on Jesus In the Midst and Division
A fragment reflecting on Jesus being in the midst during the crucifixion, quoting 1 John 19:70 and stating the division of humanity into those who reject and those who accept His salvation.
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Jesus
Thane
Actor Hal Holbrook Eyes Maryland Senate Role
Actor Hal Holbrook may play a new Maryland senator on NBCs The Bold Ones after shadowing Senator Charles Mathias for a day. He studied Mathias during breakfast with a lobbyist and meetings, saying the experience offered perspective on his possible portrayal of a freshman senator.
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