South Vietnamese Helicopter Assault Aims to Retake Base Near Tay Ninh
South Vietnamese forces mounted a helicopter assault with heavy air support to retake a base and communications center near Tay Ninh, six miles northeast of the city, after North Vietnamese forces threatened the provincial capital. Phuoc Binh, capital of Phuoc Long province, fell to the Communists the next day.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Nui Ba den
Black Virgin
Tay Ninh
Phuoc Binh
Phuoc Long
Associated Press
Huynh Cong Ut
Cambodia
Mekong
Phnom Penh
Winchester Charter Bill Clears Senate for Gov Godwin
House Bill 1071 sponsored by Del. Al Smith advances to Gov Mills Godwin for signature. The measure lets Winchester councilmen assume office in July rather than September fixes the treasurer salary and defines crime for removal from City Council.
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Richmond
Winchester
Del
al Smith
House
Virginia Senate
Mills Godwin
West Virginia Senate balks at redistricting plan amid dissent
The West Virginia Senate rejected a redistricting bill 22 to 11 after hours of debate. The measure aimed to reapportion the chamber and faced criticism as a monstrosity to be tempered by amendments. Meanwhile in Mogadishu two planes collided killing at least seven and injuring 132, with pilots among the dead.
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Marikina
Manila
Ho Ding
Philippine
Charleston
W. Va
State Senate
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Chamber
William T. Brotherton
Kanawha
Pat Hamilton
D-Fayette
House
Mario J. Palumbo
D-Kanawha
Russell Beall
D-Wood
D. Williams
D-Greenbrier
Arch A. Moorer
Hamilton
Palumbo
Frank Deem
J. R. Rogers
Dboone
Mogadishu
Somalia
Bluffton
James Hobbs
Norman Worel
Columbus
Woodel
Washington
Treasury
William E. Simon
Congress
Simon
Ways and Means Committee
Capitol Hill
Ford
Supreme Court ruling prompts mixed reaction from educators
A 5 4 decision requires notice and formal hearings for student suspensions, sparking praise from the NEA for minority protections while the principals group and other officials voice concern over immediate action and due process limits. The Columbus case involved nine students amid racial disturbances.
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Washington
Supreme Court
James A. Harris
National Education Association
NEA
Harris
Owen Kiernan
National Association of Secondary School Principals
Robert Rindfisz
Portland
Quakes Shake Imperial Valley. No Injuries Reported
Four small earthquakes rumbled Imperial Valley California in the early morning hours, cracking windows and walls but causing no injuries. Caltech seismology lab logged the tremors with no immediate intensity. In western LA County Santa Monica also felt a 3.2 quake the previous evening with no damage or injuries.
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Brawley
Calif
California
Imperial Valley
California Institute of Technology Seismology Lab
Santa Monica
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Fremont Street Store Ad Urgently Seeks Vacancies
An advertisement lists a contact for Uptight? Call Concern at 667-0145. It mentions dresses sportswear and shoes with a price, and references Fremont Street Day Now nursery vacancies.
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Fremont Street
Major Obstacle Cleared in Railroad Contract Talks
Washington reports a tentative deal resolved a long standing Sheet Metal Workers Union dispute that threatened strikes against Union Pacific and four other carriers. Other unions reached wage and benefit increases totaling about 40 percent over three years, potentially setting the pattern for 17 bargaining groups.
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Washington
Sheet Metal Workers Union
Union Pacific Railroad
Sheet Metal Workers
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Texas & Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Seaboard Coast Line
National Railway Labor Conference
United Transportation Union
Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
Brotherhood of Railroad Ignalmen
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Reading, Pa
Business-Sponsored Conference Board
al Ullman
Dore
Ullman
Dees
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Wonder’s Inc
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