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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1972
Page
9
South Vietnam police have detained thousands on suspected Communist ties, many on neighbor denials. Officials say pre emptive arrests hinder North Vietnamese efforts while critics warn the regime risks a police state as the war nears end. Arrests hit Hue Danang and Saigon with thousands detained and dozens killed or wounded in clashes.
Lonnie Cross, freed from a 1935 murder indictment after nearly 37 years, returned to Jacksonville to face Florida authorities. He told Detective Beacham he had lived in New Orleans under another name until his conscience led him back to settle the case.
Seismometers left on the moon by Apollo astronauts detected 20 distinct quake sources all originate about 600 miles below the lunar surface in a zone possibly molten or cooling. The tremors, driven by tidal stresses as the Moon nears Earth, occur monthly and remain unresolved in cause.
North Vietnamese forces pressed their sixth straight day of attacks on South Viet Nam’s northern defense line near the My Chanh River as U S B 52 bombers pounded enemy positions from Hue to the A Shau Valley. Government losses were given as 5 dead and 22 wounded with 99 NVA killed in three clashes. US fighter bombers, artillery support, and naval strikes supported South Vietnamese troops who knocked out one tank.
Israeli warplanes attacked guerrilla bases near Deir el-Ashayir as 17 civilians were killed and 10 wounded in Lebanon. Lebanese authorities report 30 civilians killed and 27 wounded over three days as fighting along the border escalates with artillery exchanges and rocket fire.
In Oraibi Hopi police report a range dispute between Hopi and Navajo herders spilled into small scale fighting. Nine Hopi officials confronted about 200 sheep as Navajo riders used tires irons and bottles. Three Hopi were wounded and two released after treatment with one hospitalized. About 75 percent of the sheep were recovered by the Navajos.
The government outlined plans to convert Ft. Detrick Maryland from germ warfare to cancer research. The NCI said the fortresslike complex will protect staff and neighbors while hosting large scale viral research and safety measures with a $7 million first year budget rising to about $20 million within five years. About 600 researchers and 10,000 lab animals are anticipated as 12 projects begin this fall.
Susan Fonda 30 sues for divorce from actor Peter Fonda 32 in Santa Monica citing irreconcilable differences They married in New York on Oct 8 1961 and have two children Bridget Jane 8 and Justin 6 The suit was filed Wednesday in the AP report from Santa Monica California.
In San Fernando California Gloria Diaz 19 reported a gunpoint robbery at her film booth after a threatening call. Angel Luis Mena 26 of Pacoima was arrested nearby and held for armed robbery investigations after Diaz identified him as her uncle and police stopped the crime after surveillance.
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