Antiwar Protests Erupt At Harvard and Maryland
Campus antiwar demonstrations flare at Harvard with 1500 to 2000 protesters outside the Center for International Affairs and 15 tear gas rounds. At the University of Maryland 14 arrests occur during clashes with riot police, ROTC windows are broken, and 500 students block Route 1. Columbia and Barnard students vote to strike, while Ivy League presidents plan a day of nationwide campus action.
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University of Maryland
Cambridge
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Nixon
Harvard Square
ROTC
Columbia University
Barnard College
Columbia
William McGill
Sixth Town Is Lost to Enemy in Central Coast
North Vietnam overran Hoai An in Binh Dinh Province as part of a three week offensive. The district town and Landing Zone Orange fell after heavy fighting. U.S. advisers evacuated. airstrikes continued against targets in the south. Casualties reported on both sides with several embassies and bases affected.
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North Vietnam
Binh Dinh
Central Highlands
Hoai An
Orange
South Vietnam
Pony
U.S
Panhandle
Hanoi- Haiphong
Washington
Nixon
Hanoi
Dak Pek
Dak Seang
Henderson may run as independent for U.S. Senate seat
The 54 year old Republican未 confirms an official run and plans a news conference today but party leaders say he wrote a letter stating he will bypass the GOP convention and seek election as an independent. He cites desire for merit based public argument free of money and party influence while praising his qualifications.
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William B. Spong Jr
William L. Scott
Fairfax
GOP
Senate
Virginia
Bill Spong
Bill Scott
Congress
World Peace Through Law Center
Geneva
Apollo 16 Astronauts Snap Lunar Photos Near Moon Orbit
Apollo 16 crew John W. Young Charles M. Duke Jr and Thomas K. Mattingly II woke early to fire the engine and enter six days of lunar science. Mattingly photographed the moon at about 17 900 miles away using a camera with special film and filters for atmospheric and radiation data.
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Mattingly
Lunar
Inflation Surges as GNP Gains Amid Post-Freeze Mixed Signals
Washington AP report shows the economy grew 11.8 percent in the January-March quarter with a $30.3 billion GNP rise to a $1.103 trillion annual rate. Inflation hit 6.2 percent, the highest since late 1970, driven by post-freeze price increases and Phase 2 controls. Personal income rose to $905 billion in March after revisions, while earlier figures for February were raised by $4 billion.
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Commerce Department
Nixon
Department
Frederick County Board Will Not Seek Tax Increase
Raymond C. Sandy, chairman of the Frederick County board of supervisors, announced no hike in real estate at 3.40 per 100 and personal property at 4.40 per 100 will be asked for the upcoming fiscal year. The board plans to keep rates while boosting services and using an anticipated current-year surplus to offset four years of annexation payments from Winchester. The deficit previously projected has narrowed, and the board aims to use any surplus to prevent a large future tax rise.
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Raymond C. Sandy
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Sandy
Winchester
Frederick
Poor Charlie Duke's space suit barely fits in flight
At Houston's Space Center, Charlie Duke reports his $300000 space suit is too tight and the zipper won’t close. Mission Control notes the fit issue may affect launch preparations as Charlie fears growing taller.
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Air Force
John
Duke
Mission Control
Pa. Firm Low Bidder on Dye Projects
The H J Schneider Construction Company of Pittsburgh posted the lowest of three bids for water and sewer improvements in the Dye subdivision, totaling 724 080 dollars. Other bids were 793 795.50 from Ernest Renda Contracting Company and 989 332 from Nardei Contracting Company.
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Pittsburgh
Winchester
Dye
Schneider Construction
Ernest Renda Contracting Company
Somerville
N.J
Nardei Contracting Company
Bridgeville, Pa
Wendell L. Seldon
Alexander Potter Associates
City Consulting Engineers
Schneider Construction Company
Dye Utilities Improvements
Seldon
Wea Villa Subdivision
Perry Engineering Company, Inc
Governor's Son Robbed of Watch at Mosby Middle School
Richmond police report Woody Holton, 11, was robbed of his watch at Mosby Middle School. His arm was twisted but he suffered no injuries. A 15-year-old male was arrested, the watch recovered, and the youth released to a social worker for further action.
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Richmond
Woody Holton
Linwood Holton
Mosby Middle School
Woody
Weather sparkles over Virginia with warm, clear skies
A high pressure system off the North Carolina coast kept Virginia under generally clear skies and warm temperatures today. No significant weather events are reported. the nearshore system influences regionwide conditions.
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North Carolina
Virginia
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