Viet Cong Driven Out Of Saang Forces claim major Saang advance
Cambodian army says it seized Saang south of Phnom Penh after 27 hours of heavy fighting that left 32 Cambodian dead and 47 wounded. South Vietnamese air support aided efforts to push back Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces near Kompong Thom. A separate report notes Prince Norodom Sihanouk was found guilty in absentia in Phnom Penh and later hosted by Chou En-lai in Beijing.
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Kompong Thom
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Norodom Sihanouk
Chou En-lai
Peking
Sihanouk
Americans Among 108 Dead in Toronto Air Canada Crash
A Toronto crash of an Air Canada Super DC8 killed 108 with more than 20 Americans among the identified 89 victims. The plane failed to land properly, caught fire after engine trouble, and debris scattered across a farm field near the airport. Sytze Burgsma described the shock and damage to his farmhouse as the jet plunged.
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Air Canada
Toronto International Airport
Montreal
Los Angeles
United States
Montreail
Queer Elizabeth II
Frobisher Bay
Manitoba
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
W. M. House
Federal Department of Transport
Sytze
Col Mifflin B Clowe Jr Eyes Adjutant Post
Col Mifflin B Clowe Jr said this morning he has his fingers crossed about the possibility of being named adjutant general. The remarks came as speculation swirled around leadership changes in the department.
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Col. Mifflin B. Clowe, Jr
Booth
Col
J. Light
Roanoke
John G. Castles
Fredericksburg
William J. McCaddin
Richmond
Clowe
Virginia National Guard
U.S. Army
National Guard Bureau
Rumor Resigns to Challenge Italy Labor Unions
Premier Mariano Rumor resigns after a short cabinet meeting to prompt a showdown with Italy's labor unions on the eve of a nationwide general strike. He seeks to ease internal Socialist party tensions while facing economic slowdowns and social strain.
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Mariano Rumor
Italy
Rumor
Giuseppe Saragat
Tyrrhenian Sea
Saragat
Byrd lauds McCormac family at Winchester amphitheater dedication
U S Senator Harry F Byrd Jr praised the public service example set by Hollie B McCormac and Hollie B McCormac Jr at the Winchester Recreation Park dedication of the Winchester McCormac Amphitheater funded with 31000 from the late benefactors widows The ceremony linked local civic leadership to Virginia's history and future as Byrd urged others to follow the family's pattern of hard work and service.
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U.S
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Winchester
H.B. McCormac
Winchester Recreation Park
Winchester - McCormac
H.B. McCormac, Jr
Virginia
Sen. Byrd
Winchester - Frederick
Hollie B. McCormac
Hollie McCormac
Young H.B. McCormac, Jr
McCormac
Israel Missile Site Bombing Continues Across Suez Canal
Israeli air force pounds Egypt missile sites along the Suez Canal with a third plane lost in six days. Egypt claims 11 Israeli planes down in a week and three pilots captured, while Israel reports a single lost Phantom and questions a second loss. Libyan oil firms nationalized assets, forming a state oil commission.
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Canal
Cairo
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Middle East
Air Canada DC-8 Crash Kills 108 Near Toronto Airport
A DC-8 wreckage field north of Toronto International Airport after an aborted landing left all 108 aboard dead. The plane shed an engine and exploded in the back yard of a rural farm, with debris found under a clothesline.
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Air Canada
Toronto International
Weather Dominates Virginia as High Pressure Holds
A large high pressure area over the lower Ohio Valley controls Virginia's forecast with clear fair skies for the next several days. An unrelated ad copy notes a fireworks promotion and ham sale, and a correction cites an error in a prior Open House door prize listing and an electric skillet giveaway.
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Ohio Valley
Virginia
Pineville
Pini Motor Co., Inc
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Libyan National Oil Corp
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Shell-Libya Co
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