Allies advance through A Shau Valley unopposed
U S and South Vietnamese forces report little Communist opposition in the A Shau Valley as an American commander suggests North Vietnamese units may have had advance warning. In a separate raid, two F105 jets attacked antiaircraft missile bases in Laos and North Vietnam while guarding B52s. No U S losses reported.
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
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Offensive through A Shau Valley advances near Laos border
The A Shau Valley offensive began last Wednesday with few Saigon details. Military sources warned the drive could spill into Laos near a major Communist supply base. Lt. Col. Michael A. Boos of the 10th Airborne Division said North Vietnamese may have known of the attack beforehand.
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A Shau
Saigon
Laos
Michael A. Boos
U.S. Army
Veterans march from Arlington to Capitol in antiwar protest
Hundreds of former GIs led by two wheelchair veterans march from Arlington National Cemetery gates to the Capitol, denouncing U.S. Indochina War involvement. They wear olive fatigues, raise fists as Nixon’s helicopter passes, and carry a large Vets Against The War banner during a four mile, sunny route.
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UPI
Arlington National Cemetery
Capitol
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
White House
Protesters March On Arlington For Indochina Memorial Attention
About 1,000 demonstrators, largely white with some former servicewomen and mothers of killed Vietnam vets, march to the Tomb of the Unknowns. They place two wreaths outside the Arlington cemetery gates and demand troops stop dying, while officials deny inside access and camping on the Mall. James Dehlin of Michigan and William Wyman of New York, both veterans with amputations, lead the procession.
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Flushing
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William Wyman
New York City
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Quote hints at more work to be done in the country
A brief quote notes that there is further work to be done in the nation including mention of the speaker, with reference to continued coverage on Page 7. The line signals ongoing themes and prompts readers to turn to the continuation.
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Washington
London
Angela Davis
FBI
Howard Moore
Moore
United seeks China flights as Nixon opens trade
United Air Lines asked to fly to Peking Shanghai and Canton. President Carlson cited Nixon leadership to expand formal China relations. Application amends Seattle Tokyo route. United is the largest U.S. carrier but currently flies only to Hawaii.
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United Air Lines
Peking
Shanghai
Canton
United
Edward E. Carlson
Nixon
China
U.S
Hawaii
Carlson
Seattle
Tokyo
Angela
British unemployment rises to 814,189 in 31-year peak
London reports 814,189 unemployed, the highest in 31 years, sparking fears of mass joblessness. Trade unions and Labour attack the Conservative government as Barbara Castle, former employment secretary, accuses the current policy of collapsing election promises and economic plans.
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London
Labor Party
Barbara Castle
Local Publicatio n Rates and Postage Notice
Partial OCR fragment states a county publication in Middletown listing home delivery rates by carrier at 90 cents per week and single copy price at 10 cents. Mentions second class postage paid at a location abbreviated as aA and notes a Saturday publication date in April 1971.
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