Americans Leave Cambodia as Nixon Deadline Near
Last U S combat troops exit Cambodia with advisers remaining. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese renew assaults on Long Vek depot north of Phnom Penh and shell Siem Reap Angkor area. Lon Nol seeks continued U S air support as ground operations shift to South Vietnam bases.
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Saigon
Cambodia
U.S
South Vietnam
Nixon
Long Vek
Phnom Penh
Siem Reap-Angkor
Lon Nol
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Pentagon
Siem Reap
Angkor
Associated Press
John T. Wheeler
Demilitarized Zone
Hostage crisis ends as family held on Reservoir Road
Tim Marion, about 30, seized four hostages including his wife and three children on a rural road near Butte after a disturbance call. Deputies and police cordoned the house, with Deputy Bob Burke securing the baby. Marion walked out voluntarily after his brother spoke to him. no further injuries reported.
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Silver Bow County
Butte
Tim Marion
Reservoir Road
Rock
Park bids submitted for two city sites
Five Butte firms submitted bids Monday for two city parks at Main and Iron and 613 W Park. Bids ranged from 8470 to 10578 and 6759 to 10500 with several alternates. Bids go to city attorneys and Model City staff for review ahead of a likely Wednesday award.
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Butte
Model City Park
Main and Iron
W. Park
Thase
Model City
M. D. O’connell
Knuckey Construction
Taylor- McDonald
Consolidated Rs
Lynch
Third Street
Highland Street
John Wexander
Jack Brown
Butte Weather Brief Partly Cloudy With Showers
Partly cloudy skies and scattered showers are forecast through Wednesday. Today's outlook shows a high of 65 degrees and a low of 46 as printed on the weather map on Page 2.
Butte School Board Opens bids for insurance desks and trucks
The Butte School Board opened bids totaling 163 878 22 for fire and extended coverage insurance desks and two district vehicles. Eddie Thomas Insurance Group and William Harrington Insurance submitted bids for fire and extended coverage with options for vandalism. Four firms bid on 700 desks with prices from 9 135 to 14 315 and three firms bid on two district vehicles.
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Butte
Eddie Thomas Insurance Group
William Harrington Insurance
Thomas Agency
Harrington
Butte High School
Northern School Supply
Montana School Supply
Hayward Wakefield Co
Colburn School Supply
Salt Lake Man Missing In Yellowstone River Search
Park searchers frustRated efforts to locate 34 year old Keith Jensen missing since Saturday while fishing with four companions on the Yellowstone River downstream from Canyon Village. Crews searched the swollen river Monday but did not find him. periodic checks planned Tuesday as officials fear drowning.
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Yellowstone National Park
Salt Lake City
Keith Jensen
Yellowstone
Canyon Village
Glacier search locates body of missing climber on Mt Cleveland
Amid heavy snow and treacherous ice at Glacier National Park a nine man team found the climber corpse on Mt Cleveland 7 500 feet up the 10 400 foot peak after lowering it part way down and airlifting the body away.
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Glacier Search
Glacier National Park
Glacier Park
Majestic
Mt. Cleveland
Jack Wheat
Income surcharge dies at midnight
The income tax surcharge ends at midnight as the Tax Reform Act takes full effect. Personal exemptions rise to 650 dollars, a new low income allowance begins, and the Nixon administration plans to let the 15 percent Social Security boost and other measures help the economy.
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Washington
Congress
Mixed opinions on Cambodia campaign's impact in Saigon
Observers in Saigon debate Nixon's Cambodia operation as a limited success with hopes for Vietnamization gains. Discrepancies in ammunition and casualty tallies between Thieu and U S sources persist while officers note potential strategic value and uncertain long term effects in the 3rd Corps region and Mekong Delta.
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Saigon
Nixon
USS
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Rebecca Beasley
Joseph J. Wosik
Chicago
North Central Airlines
O’hare International
Beasley
Indiaapolis
Butte Weather
Capitol Hill
Treasury
Mark Levitan
Helena
Clare Pograbe
Ray Martin
Jim Anderson
Bigfork
Jerry Kanzler
Bozeman
Wheat
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
AP News
3Rd Corps
4Th Corps
Mekong
25Th Division
1St Air Cavalry Division
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