Frontline Clash Surges Before Possible Cease Fire In Vietnam
Associated Press reports fierce fighting as North and South Vietnamese push to expand territorial control ahead of a cease fire. They describe large numbers of enemy and allied casualties, base overrun events at Duy Co and other frontier camps, and U S helicopter gunships battling North Vietnamese armor. Reports include recaptured Fire Base Barbara and measures along the Saigon to Hue corridor, with a note on casualties from a Mekong Delta helicopter crash. The Viet Cong claims caution, while Hanoi Radio vows continued losses for US forces.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Fromtier
Due Co
U.S
South
Ficht
Dak Seang
Duy Co
Ue Tan Sanh
East Monalay
Barbara
Hue
Quang Tri
Saigon
US. Command
Sinte
Mekong
Hanoi
Vietnam
Nixon Koopa
U S Military Aid Rushes To Viets In Vietnam
U S military aid worth 1.4 million dollars is rushed to South Vietnam as part of the Vietnamization plan. Chinook helicopter gear and four on C-130s transfers are handed to Saigon’s air force ahead of a ceasefire. U S and Saigon aim to speed up equipment transfer at Tan Son Nhut and other bases.
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Unitedsilers
South Vietnam
An San Nhuting
Chursday
South
U.S
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Bax
Cis
Kranps
Viellrange
Diesmatler
DNA Corp
United States
International
Tan San
Nhut
Three GIs Die In War Action During Week
In Vietnam last week three Americans were killed in action and six died from nonhostile causes. Seventeen Americans were wounded. The joint U.S. Command reported totals for the war, including Allied and rival forces, with South Vietnamese and North Vietnamese/Viet Cong casualties and missing personnel.
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Saigon
Vietnam
U.S
Inneton
Anerican
Netion
Expatriate Poet Ezra Pound Dies in Venice Hospital
Venice reports the death of Ezra Pound, famed yet controversial poet a life marked by modernist innovations and wartime broadcasts for Mussolini. Born in Hailey Idaho Pound influenced English poetry and faced treason charges and a mental hospital stint.
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Venice
Ezra Pound
Hugh Selwyn Manderley
T. 5
S. Eliet
Pound
America
Washington, D.C
Hailey
Idaho
Stoek
Wabash College
Explosive blasts rock Detroit suburbs injure worker
In Romulus and nearby Taylor propane storage field explosions rattled the area. About 500 tanks were in the facility at Propane Services Inc. One worker, David E. Copley, was burned but in good condition later. Firefighters contained fires after several hours with no immediate damage estimate.
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Romulus
Mich
Taylor
IL Tank
London
Pound
France
Spain
Italy
Propané Services, Inc
David E. Copley
Pound’s controversial 1939 return and treason charge
The text notes Ezra Pound advising writers including Joyce Yeats Lawrence and Frost and says Pound returned to America briefly in 1939 but remained in Italy when World War II began. It mentions his broadcasts and a treason indictment in the United States in the summer of 194-? The fragment implies a wartime stance and controversial influence on modernist writers.
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Washington
Council of the Ameri
Can Academy of Arts
Enves
Mary Academy
Emerson-Thorea
Medalo Pound
Tal
Li Pound
Congress
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Gan
Eliot
James Joyce
William Butler Yeats
D. H. Lawrence
Robert Frost
Ernest Hemingway
William Carlos Williams
Pound
America
United States
Supreme Court Asked To OK Parochial Aid
The government asks the Supreme Court to approve state funded aid to parochial school families in Pennsylvania asserting the direct payments are constitutional and do not entangle church and state. The move comes as the court mulls lower court rulings on Pennsylvania and prior cases on parochial teacher salaries.
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Supreme Court
OK Parochial
Barry Schweid Washington
Pennsylvania
Daniel M. Friedman
Ills
Erwin N.griswold
Griswold
Harvard Law School
Rhode Island
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania's Payments. Last Month, the High Court
Ohio
Parenhial
Nixon
George McGovern
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