No Action Planned After Angkor Wat Shelling Incident
Cambodian army reportedly takes no action against a captain who ordered an artillery barrage that damaged Angkor Wat and nearby structures. Accounts say the officer was transferred, not punished, amid secretive government handling. Refugees were killed or wounded as shells hit the southern gate area and the pagoda housing evacuees.
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Phnom Penh
Angkor Wat
Cama
Angkor
Angkor Thom
Indochina
Cambodia
Teamsters Await Word from Hoffa
Hollywood Florida AP reports top Teamsters leaders await word from imprisoned president James R. Hoffa on whether he will seek re election at the Miami Beach convention. Hoffa promised to send word through his lawyers after parole bid ruling as leaders weigh the future of the 2 million member union.
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Hollywood
Fla
Teamsters
Union
James R. Hoffa
Einar Mohn
Teamsters’ Executive Board
Hoffa
Mohn
California
U.S. Dist
Richard B. Austin
Chicago
Miami Beach
U.S. Parole Board
Freedom
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Harold Gibbons
Senators See New Type Bumper In Senate Test
A bumper designed by Paul Taylor and his son Doug of Buffalo New York draws Senate attention as tests show it absorbing impacts beyond 5 mph without car damage. DOT rules cap front and rear tests by 1973 to 4 mph by 1974 for safety features.
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Washington
Senate
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
American Motors
Hart
Department of Transportation
Senate Commercemmittee
Paul Taylor
Senators
Virginia Chamber Heads Elections in Roanoke Meeting
The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting in Roanoke with officer and board elections on the agenda. Committees recommend Virginia buy Washington National and Dulles airports, critique milepost interchanges numbering, and discuss port takeovers by the Virginia Port Authority.
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Roanoke
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Virginia
Washington National
Dulles International
U.S
William B. Spong Jr
D-Va
Federal Aviation Agency
Nixon
Spong
Dulles
National
Chamber
Federal Highway Administration
State Chamber of Commerce
E. R. English
Norfolk
Virginia Port Authority
English
VPA
Newport News
Navy
Ephraim P. Holmes
WPA
Holmes
New York
Meeting on Grievances at Radford College
Students and administrators plan a session at Radford University to discuss grievances triggering two days of protests. Five student spokespeople will meet with Radford President Charles K. Martin Jr. and three vice presidents to consider a forum to air concerns about academic and social rule changes and perceived arbitrary dismissals of professors.
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Radford
Radford College
Charles K. Martin Jr
College
Board of Visitors
Harriet Green
Randy Bill
Mary Greco
Mary Scavello
Charlotte Swann
Miss Swann
Marines Emphasize Elite_IMAGE In Recruitment Clash
The Marines respond to the Army’s 10.6 million advertising push with a Madison Avenue strategy stressing a small tough elite unit. Corps Commandant Gen Leonard F Chapman says no compromises or promises beyond service, while vowing Marines remain a club nobody joins others to join.
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Washington
Wraybe
Army
Marines
Madison Avenue
Europe
Leonard F. Chapman
Chapman
Governor Leads Choir and Unveils New Marine Ads
Arkansas Governor Dale Bumpers after his inauguration attends his United Methodist Church in Charleston and leads the choir. The Marine Corps adopts a new recruiting approach by J Walter Thompson with posters featuring a high school athlete and a drill instructor, replacing the old slogan with We Want Good Men And Then We Make Them Better.
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Charleston, Ark
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
United Methodist Church
Marine Corps
J. Walter Thompson
Marines
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