Viet Cong Attacks Kill Civilians and Hit Outposts
South Vietnamese military spokesmen report Viet Cong strikes killed 15 civilians and wounded 104 across multiple sites near Saigon. An attack on Dalat’s police training center injured 25 and killed 13, while a Mekong Delta camp repelled a mortar and ground assault with light losses to defenders. Population centers endured overnight rocket and mortar fire.
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APS
Mekong
South Vietnam
Vvet Cong
Dalat
Highlands
National Police
Army
Military Academy
Teddy Hits Article In Newsweek
Sen Edward M Kennedy accuses Newsweek of bias in a piece about his family after their father Joseph P Kennedy's death. He objects to statements calling Joseph Jr reckless in World War II and claims the magazine misrepresented his elder brother's alleged shame about Rosemary's condition and his father siring children.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Newsweek Magazine
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Joseph Jr
Rosemary
Degree Burns In Protest Of Abortion
A 67 year old Roman Catholic doctor from Jenkintown Pennsylvania burned his medical diploma at Jefferson Medical College hospital to protest its liberalized abortion policies. He cited sparking alumni conscience to halt what he called prem?meditated murder and noted the hospital had increased abortion operations from dozens in 1968 to 800 this year. He chose the feast day of the Immaculate Conception for the act.
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Jefferson Medical College
Francis J. McGreary
Jenkintown
McGreary
West German Soviet Talks Seen Near Two-Week Session
Western diplomats announced a second session of talks on a non aggression pact between the Soviet Union and West Germany within about two weeks. In Moscow, Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko and West German Ambassador Allardt described the talks as friendly and substantive.
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Andrei A. Gromyko
Helmut Allardt
Moscow
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Helsinki
U.S
United States
Washington
Paris
Council of Europe
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Strasbourg
Council
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Egyptians Claim F4 Bagged In Wild Dogfight
A Cairo spokesman said Egyptian MIG 21s fought Israeli F4 Phantoms south of Suez with eight planes per side. Egypt reported one Phoenix downed, while Israel denied the dogfight and said all its planes returned safely. Israel also attacked targets in Jordan and Syria amid regional strikes.
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United Press International
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Jordan
Amman
Jordan Valley
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Fhve Katuhsha
Metullah
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Anwar Sadat
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Moscow
Mahmoud Riad
Muhammed Fawzi
Russia
Sinai Desert
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