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Ames Tribune from Ames, Iowa • 9

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Ames Tribunei
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Ames, Iowa
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9
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I Molt March 2 1970 B52 raids oil trail continue SAIGON' (UPI) American B52i followed up a day of raids in Laos with a series of strikes Sunday night and early today against the A Shau Valley where lhe Ho Chi Minh Trail enters South Vietnam' from Laotian territory The Stralof or tresses dropped mare than 750 tons of bombs on what were described as guerrilla bunkers base camps and storage areas In the valley In South Vietnam's far northwest comer Another B52 mlssioii hit base camps and weapons positions three miles from the Cambodian frontier and 89 miles north of Saigon military spokesmen said Allied communiques reported light ground fighting in Vietnam In the only large-scale engagement involving American troops units of the UB 199th Light Infantry Brigade clashed with guerrillas In Lhe jungle 65 miles northeast of Saigon Sunday Helicopter gunships artillery and fighter-bomber strikes backed the in the hour of fighting Military spokesmen said the Americans lost two killed and 11 wounded Guerrilla losses were unknown In the Mekong Delta South Vietnamese militiamen reported killing 29 guerrillas Military spokesmen said five South Vietnamese were wounded in the fighting near Kien Blnh district town 105 miles southwest of Saigon Government spokesmen said three soldiers and 12 civilians were wounded in a guerrilla mortar attack Sunday on the village of Hoan My 854 miles northeast of Saigon QUEEN MAKES TRIP LONDON Queen Elizabeth set off for Australia today to celebrate Capt James landing there 200 yean ago It was the first major foreign trip abroad by the queen since her visit to Brazil and Chile in 1968 It was in connection with celebrations in Australia and New Zealand marking Code's explorations shattered Liberia! tasker grooadcd last Wednesday The heavy bunker oil has killed some of the wildlife along the coast Bottom pfcutre shows the oil covered body of a duck (UPI ML COVERS Mhlflar rlllmta Jack Buchanan center watches a local fisherman hold lip oil covered seaweed Oil pollution has covered parts of the shoreline of this small community about 40 miles from Fort Hawks bury where the Rhodesia becomes independent seen as 'just dull occurrence' from Britain oh Nov 11 1965 signed the document in Dupont's study at Government House with a minimum of fanfare in London British officials called the move illegal and at least one black African leader urged the use of force if necessary to topple the -white minority regime By Christopher MacDermott SALISBURY Rhodesia (UPI) nation where 241000 whites dominate 45 million blacks formally declared itself an independent republic today with a constitution insuring the continuation of white rule A proclamation signed Sunday dissolved the parliament" as' of severing the last ties with the British crown fwafaiiod the new constitution and named Clifford Dupont as acting president Premier Ian Smith and Dupont who has been adminis-termg the government since Smith declared independence midnight it intends to continue economic sanctions against the nation it colonized 80 years ago Britain pulled Its diplomatic mission out of Salisbury last July Eleven other nations including the United States maintain consulates in Rhodesia While House spokesman Ronald Ziegler said in Washington that the continuation' of' a US--Mission hi Salisbury Is 'funder review" Secretary of -State William Rogers during his African tour last month' said in Kinshasa the "unfinished of Africa is the elimination of government systems based on racial segregation Saturday eclipse promises big show GET FURADAN AT CROP CARE CO Phone: Office: 232-0577 Home: 292-1013 RECORD An anonymous buyer broke the world auction record Wednesday by paying )JS million for Cypress and Tree In Flowers" (bottom) by Vincent Van Gogh A European dealer paid 887Boes for "The also by the Dutch' Impressionist-Both Van Goghs were auctioned In New York aa part of the estate Of the late banker Crocker a founder of the 8an Francisco Museum of Art (UPI Telephoto) -By CHRISTOPHER MseDERr The phenomenon of the moon President Ahmadau Ahidjo of Camerdun said In a message to the Organization of African Ublty that his government "reaffirms the imperative need Jf need -be (of) recourse to force to reach a democratic solution to the Rhodesian Scientists say the eclipse will indeed be the grandest on view AFB after serving two' years at Travis AFB Calif Their new address is: CMR No 5 Box 1828 APO Seattle Washin ington 96737 Marilyn Fox was in play Marilyn Fox daughter of Mr and Mrs NJC Fox 903 Grand Aveappeared Feb 27 and 28 in (he production of "Ten little at Ellsworth Junior College moving between the sun and since 1878 and there won't be a earth once struck terror into -mankind but it is hard to tell who awaits next Saturday's solar eclipse with the greatest the scientists or the sandwich peddlers shapes up as the biggest -socio-economic scientific event in the South since the United States began shooting its rockets off from a lonely patch of sand at what is now Cape Kennedy Fla Comparable one until 2024 Nicholas Fox is stationed at Elelson First Lt arid Mrs Nicholas Fox and their son Matthew age one are now living at Fairbanks Alaska Ly Fox is stationed at Eietson remain anonymous until then will make a "substantial to the' school At Old Dominion University in Norfolk a large white cover will be spread over the football field 'ao -onlookers 'can see the shadow bands and reflections of moon during the 168 seconds of total eclipse there A Norfolk eye surgeon will make a speech beforehand on the dangers of Uie In Savannah Ga scientists from Vanderbilt Planetarium in cenlerporl NY will be on band to study side effect of the a phenomenon in problem" Thd new Rhodesian constltuh' Lion provides far the election April 10 of a new parliament with 50 while members and 16 blacks it willallow more black members when the -native population begins paying' mare than 24 per cent of the nation's 'Income taxes The black now pay less than 1 per cent white populatibki voted 61 per cent -in favor' of the new constitution last June making today's1! proclamation anticlimatic Said a government spokesman: just -think of itas a duU Thb British government Said Hence the scientists are flock ing from around the world to the narrow band of total darkness running from Talla-hasse Fla to Norfolk Va motels' can accommodate- 840 persobs and they have been full for some time with guests 'from nine foreign countries--120 from Switzerland alone -But most visitors are' coming to camp The town has set aside a huge for a tent city and the city of 10000 has limited restaurant facilities the local high senior class- plans to corner a lag piece of the action with food including 9000 sandwiches tnd' 5000 chicken dinners to be peddled at the stands set up around "prime viewing Further north at Greenville NC a more scholarly attitude prevails but the financial angle is there East Carolina University plans a 9 am breakfast for 200 guests including several visiting scientists At the breakfast a "friend" who must Clothes make the man and tJjaunderert SAME keeps a man's suits looking best longer! IHI 'Whirlpool WASHER JL AND DRYER which the ground is reported to turn steel blue during total blackout of the sun The Savannah Science Museum will throw an eclipse party and several businesses have scheduled eclipse sales In the heart of the Okefeno-kee scientists from Fembank Science Center have been i observing the habits erf animals for weeks under normal conditions ao they will be able to understand whatever effects the eclipse may have on them "We just don't know what they will do" said Dr Paul Nappenberger of the Fern bank Center COMPARE 990-1 The dryer Zipecde Cuttom Dry eyitcm for Tun rihr dryint Cunom Dry control leis you choaee lhe dryness you want Special no-iron cam for Permanent Prate fabric TUMMK control 5 push bin ion selections for proper drying temp Drying rack NEW Finish Ouard control periodically tumbles clothes (ter cycle completed to help prevent tvrhikfins NEW 2-pwUiotr door holds halfway lo provide handy chute Colorado's Air ROTC is bombed BOULDER Colo An 'fxploaidn knocked out one wall today of a room housing the Air Force ROTC facilities at the University of Colorado The explosion at 1:80 am (EST) out one room" according to a witness and knocked out one wall of another Tootn' Boulder police declined comment on the explosion saying the Federal Bureau of Investigation was called in and a statement would be made by the federal agents A spokesman at the Denver office of the FBI said he believed a report of the investigation would be available later today- The explosion follows by -several days a blast touched off Friday according to Scott Taylor public information officer with the university CHANGE TO CLEAN I IAi MTop Air Filters IWith Corsol For greater comfort For cleaner air Popular Vf sixes cose of 6 ea MOW ONur 49c First LOOK to the SHOP The washer 5 eyelet 3 siiiiilon ind ipln ipeetl selection fcuotc ciuv lelf-deaning filler waiir temp selections Multiple water level (ejection Automatic Meaeh dispenser Auiomaiie febrie softener dispenser NEW Super (umhatoh ai'nsrar for more power NEW Impmvedeool-duwii cam far Permanent Press fabric with ehonened epin to help prevent wrinkling Super WEta for extra -dirty things A First National chocking account gives her more time for shopping for her family to entertain to do the things she wants to do She has this time because she pays all the household bills by mail and saves hours each month She even makes her deposit by mail and have more time Look to the First to make life easier for things you really want to do 'Is Ct IU fnoooitto-ll'ou CoUl ftj fafo I cjCuunderers First tarn Bm AMCS- IOWA Downtown end University Offices IP ADD 08 TV APPLIANCE CARR Hardware if 421 MAM 1 rf 301-5rti Ames 233-1088 Bril A KELLOGG' MIMSES OF FEDERAL PCFOSIT jNOUHANCB CORPORATION 2320 LINCOLN WAY.

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