Floods Cut Viet Rice Crop By FREDS HOFFMAN AP
U.S. intelligence reports say floods destroyed about 800000 tons of North Vietnam rice, ten percent of the year's crop, forcing Hanoi to tap food stocks. China and Russia plan to ship additional supplies and medicine, while U.S. analysis warns Beijing's aid could slow if internal crisis rumors rise. Russia's wheat and fertilizer shipments have been constrained by harvest losses, with shortages affecting livestock feed and fuel pipelines linking Haiphong to Saigon.
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New Enemy Attacks Timed Along Vietnam Border
North Vietnamese forces pressed heavy attacks along the Cambodian border near Saigon for a second day. South Vietnamese losses included about 20 dead and 100 wounded with equipment damaged. U.S. aircraft took losses as two planes were shot down and several Americans wounded. Communiques reported 92 North Vietnamese killed and sapper activity near Tan Son Nhut and Qui Nhon Tu Hoa. Vietnamese and U.S. officers linked the spike to political unrest, aiming to push defenders from highways 1 7 and 23, with multiple infantry and sapper assaults continuing.
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Justice Hugo Black to be buried at Arlington Tuesday
Former Supreme Court Justice Hugo L. Black will receive simple honors at Arlington National Cemetery after services at Washington Cathedral. He died Saturday in Bethesda Naval Hospital at 92 after retirement, with inflammation of the arteries and a stroke listed as causes. Supreme Court justices will be honorary pallbearers, with President Nixon possibly attending after returning from Alaska.
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Stock Market Prices Drift Downward
New York AP report notes continued downward drift in stock prices amid moderate trading. Declines outweighed advances on the New York Stock Exchange as analysts expected further weakness until Nixon clarifies Phase Two policies. Big Board movers include RCA down 1 to 36, American Telephone up 1 to 43. Empire Gas and GE show small moves amid a sluggish volume market.
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Man Leaves 50000 To Government In Ark Probate
HOT SPRINGS Ark AP Charles W Osborne who died last week left 50000 to the U S Treasury in U S savings bonds to be admitted to probate here He had lived in a rooming house for 12 years neighbors knew little of his background He was buried Monday A fellow roomer delivered a package to the price containing a hand written will and a key to a depot box at the First Federal Savings and Loan Association kept the bonds
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Lobby seeks access to records on money in GOP races
Common Cause asks federal court to compel former White House aide to disclose records on about 2 million dollars funneled into key Senate races. Gleason’s lawyers seek to seal deposition, arguing pretrial questioning should be limited to 1968. Common Cause says any embarrassment is self‑inflicted.
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75th Birthday Banquet Tonight for Mrs Eisenhower
Washington AP President and Mrs Nixon expected to attend a gala 75th birthday banquet reunion tonight for former First Lady Mamie Eisenhower. The Nixons honorary chairmen fly back from Alaska with Hirohito to attend a $100 a plate dinner raising funds for a scholarship at Eisenhower College in Seneca Walls New York. The event will honor Mrs Eisenhower with a nostalgic gathering of 14 former Eisenhower Cabinet members Washington officials socialites and show business personalities.
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Quick Solution To Irish Fight Not Expected
London AP British Prime Minister Edward Heath hosts talks at Chequers with Northern Ireland leader Brian Faulkner and Jack Lynch of the Republic to defuse Ulster violence. Officials say no quick solution is expected as violence rises, with 110 dead in two years and IRA campaigns pressuring for a united Ireland.
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Doctor finds no illness signs in Mao rumors
Dr Paull Dudley White, an 88 year old Boston cardiologist, arrived from Peking saying he saw nothing during his 12 day stay to confirm rumors Mao Tse tung is ill or dying. He spoke after inquiries with Chinese doctors and noted officials offered no illness details.
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