U S Plane Loss 100 In 5 Months
Reports from Saigon say North Vietnamese forces have intensified air and ground actions across Quang Tri and Quang Ngai provinces near Da Nang Hue and Dong Ha. US and South Vietnamese units report heavy bombardment, with multiple aircraft losses and ongoing sieges of Duc Pho and Mo Due as Thieu tours frontline areas. North Vietnam claims growing momentum in the five month campaign as airlift operations continue and bridges and highways are targeted to disrupt supply lines.
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George Esper
Associated Press
South Viet- Saigon
Ba Th City
Quang Ngai
de J
North Vietnam
South
Vietnam
Con
Na To
Duck Pho
Thieu
Quang Tri City
Mo Due
Duc Pho
Bomb threats escalate as Israel vows justice against terrorists
Arab gunfire flared along the Syrian Israel cease fire line as Israel pledged severe retaliation. Aerial and parcel bomb attacks in Europe killed an Israeli attaché in London, prompting declarations that those responsible will pay. Damascus border clashes and new security measures followed, with warnings against Arab militants and responses from Abba Eban.
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Associated Press
Europe
Syria
Golan Heights
Lebanon
Middle East
London
Abba
Eban
Ami Shachori
Shachori
Amsterdam
Israel
Kaddar
Theodor
Geneva
Justce
Netherlands
US envoy to seek explanation on Uganda shooting death
Washington says Ambassador Thomas P. Melady will seek an explanation after a shooting in Uganda left one former Peace Corps volunteer dead and another slightly wounded. Louis of Houston and Hubert Freed of Madison were traveling toward Kampala when attacked as fighting erupted.
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Washington
Thomas P. Melady
Uganda
East Africa
State Department
Louis
Houston
Tex
Kampala
Hubert Freed
Madison
Wis
Charles Bray
Fle
Melady
Ning
Peace Corps
Andrew Tarelia
Associated Press
Nairobi
Kenya
Torehia
Uandan
Bahamian Government Wins Election
In Nassau AP reports the Progressive Liberal Party led by Prime Minister Lyndon C. Pindling crushes opposition, securing at least 27 of 38 seats in Parliament. The PLP led in two remaining races while the opposition held even seats and expected to gain one more. one race ended in a tie prompting a runoff.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Lyndon C. Pindling
Progressive Liberal Party
United Bahawan Party
House of Assembly
PLP
Ellsburg Group Sues Government For Eavesdropping
In Los Angeles the Ellsburg group and 17 lawyers sue the U S government for 51 million over illegal wiretapping connected to the Pentagon Papers case. The suit in Washington alleges NSA and other agency taps during pretrial hearings and cites a 30 thousand dollar award in the unrelated matter.
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Ellsburg Group
Los Angeles
Daniel Elisberg
Anthony Russa
National Emergency Civi Liberties Committee
U.S. District Court
Washington
Ellsberg
Nussa
Harges
Tagon
Wilsberg U.S
Southast
Russo
Asia
Tawyers
U.S. Supreme Surveillance
Pack
Cear
Gav
Inl
John N. Mit
U: Attorney
Warrant
Bible Thoughts And Rates From A Local Newspaper
A compact local notice quotes Bible verses about understanding and speaking, then lists publication details for The Daily Mail with pricing for various subscriptions and a partial postal and contact note. The fragmented OCR includes rates for multiple states and timeframes, along with mailing address in Hagerstown.
Slain Man Found Bound And Gagged In Maryland
A bound and gagged man, wrapped in a sheet, was found near Lanham Severn Road in Prince Georges County. Police report the body was shot twice in the head and left under bushes, with hands tied behind, a pillowcase over the head, and a sheet wrapping the body. It marks the third roadside slaying in the county this week, with another unidentified man shot and found near an exit ramp on the Capital Beltway.
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Nan
Capial Beltway
Movie Stars Back Away From Legal Marijuana
Associated Press report from Sacramento notes the California marijuana legalization campaign struggles to secure donations from Hollywood stars and Democratic figures. Campaign leader Robert Ashford says big-name support is scarce as stars hide behind wealthy attorneys while the drive relies on small fundraisers and grassroots appeals to sustain the Nov. 7 election push.
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Susan Award
Associated Press
Sacramento
Calif
California
Robert Ashford
Sant Francisco
Ashford
Jamies Coburn
Jaamery Smothers
Winterland
San Francisco
Incumbent Democrats Win Primaries Across States
Incumbent Democrats Rooney Hicks and Hansen won renomination in tight primaries in Massachusetts and Washington. Rooney defeated Lowenstein in a New York rerun after court-ordered changes amid irregularities. Dronay won Massachusetts Senate nomination. Rosetlini secured Washington governor’s nod. Kerry won Massachusetts Sth District nomination.
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Associated Press
Brooklyn
John J. Rooney
Massachusetts
Washington
New York
Rooney
Allard K. Lowenstein
Louise Day Hicks
Sun District
Boston
Tulla Butler Hansen
Middlesex County
John J. Dronay
U.S. Senate
Albert D. Rosetlini
Lowenstein
House
Judiciary
Departments of State, Justice and Commerce
Americans For Democratic Action
Chrtson
Hicks
Largest marijuana plantation found in Mexico project
Mexico City AP dispatch reports the attorney general confirming a major seizure as agents arrested and loaded trucks in Canoas, 600 miles west of the capital. About 25 tang juana plants were found with 221 trucks already filled, part of a government drive against national and international drug traffic.
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Mexico City
Justice
Mexico
Canoas
Sion
Pedro Canoas
Ojeda Paullada
Ojeda
Inter
Derailment disrupts power in Westernport
Ten cars of a Western Maryland freight train derailed in Allegany County Westernport damaging a lumber warehouse and knocking down Potomac Edison Co. lines, disrupting electric service before 6 am. Police reported the cars left the track and plowed into the warehouse causing extensive damage.
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W.M
Westernport, Md
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Leba
Hese
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Sheik Mamadail
Thani
Ae of Arab Emirates
Sheik
Bible Thought
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MATL
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Hagerstown
Carter
W.va
Shockey
Sinew
Pat Nixon
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
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Rogers Morton
Nixon
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Irreg
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Porter Ave
Martinsburg
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