St. Louis Post-Dispatch from St. Louis, Missouri • Page 14
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Urges Ridding Cambodia Of All Vietnamese Post-Dispatch Wire Services Cambodia. PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, "We, the Cambodians of the April 16 Premier Lon Nol present generation, responsible last night urged Cambodian to for the destiny of Cambodia, take whatever action necessary are witnessing the renewal of to rid the country of "Viet- the secular expansionism of the namese imperialists." Vietnamese imperialists," Nol His appeal, broadcast nation- said. wide on Radio Cambodia, came Organization Urged within hours after hundreds of "In order to evict the enemy bodies e5 were sighted in the Me- from the country, the governkong River downstream from a ment makes this pressing apvillage of Vietnamese settlers. peal to all Cambodians, Cambodian army troops cap- citizens of the Cambodian future. tured the village and burned it public, to organize in groups to four days ago.
defend energetically with every Since, ousting Prince Nore- means our soil." dom Sihanouk as chief of state His reference to the Cambodifour weeks ago, Nol has issued an republic was in line with appeals and summoned rallies government plans to declare designed to arouse Cambodians the country a republic and end to drive out Viet Cong and its status as a kingdom, which North Vietnamese military would thwart Sihanouk's claim groups that have long used the to power on a basis of royalty. as a sanctuary from The bodies in the Mekong the war in South Vietnam. But River floated from the burned his appeal last night was direct- village of Lompong Phnom east ed against all Vietnamese in of this capital. A police ser- GASEN Drug Stores PRICES GOOD THROUGH APRIL 18. 7 Drug RED TAG SAVINGS REG.
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units when trying to cross the the hundreds that passed river upstream. yesterday, the bodies had A government spokes man wounds in several places said the bodies apparently were the hands of many were of Vietnamese collaborators Foreign sources in with the Viet Cong who were Penh said about 600 killed by angry Cambodians. men were arrested early Army Spokesman day in the village of Xon A Cambodian Army spokes- near the Cambodian man nothing loaded on boats an about He said the away. Sathe "bodies. killing of Vietnamese civilians Crossing Threatened in Cambodia "could be con- Cambodian control sidered punitive actions because Neak Leung crossing is of Viet Cong attacks in Cam- ened by Viet Cong troops bodia.
have occupied a river "If Vietnamese go with miles to the south and are Viet Cong they must take the 75-millimeter recoilless consequences for this is our protect their new positions. country," Lt. Col. Kim Eng commander of a Cambodian Kouroudeth told' reporters at tilla of gunboats operating the inauguration of regular the said his boats military briefings. constant fire from derive This morning 30 more Viet- banks during patrols.
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had at least eight recoilless ri- The United States charge Phnom fles positioned along the 28 d'affaires, Lloyd M. Rives, was Vietnamese miles of river between the among the first to be invited to Mon- crossing and the Vietnam bor- the ministry yesterday. The dipBien, der to the south. lomats were given a copy of capital, The Cambodian spokesman statement read earlier over the dtaken said Vietnamese villagers along radio by Premier Lon Nol. It the river banks were being declared Cambodia's readiness armed by Viet Cong infiltrators to receive arms and equipment of the and were taking regular sniper from any country provided it threat- shots at the patrols.
was given without conditions. who Although 200 Cambodian Information Minister Trinh town six troops still occupy the Mekong's Hoan said in an interview that using west bank near the Vietnam France had indicated its readirifles to frontier, the spokesman said, all ness to furnish assistance and The towns up to the Neak Leuog that the issue had been disflo- crossing belonged to the Viet cussed with American diplomats on Cong. The only road leading here. However, neither French were down the west bank from the nor American sources conboth crossing is controlled by the firmed this. Viet Cong, he said.
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McCloskey said he had no details on the request and refused to provide any information on what kind of arms or ammunition the Cambodians might want. Rhodesian Leader 16 (UPI) Clifford DuPont, a former London lawyer, took the oath of office today and became the first president of the Rhodesian republic. SALISBURY, Rhodesia, April Costello's FROZEN DESSERT REG. Gal. 50000 RED Filming Of Movie Banned By Mexico MEXICO CITY, April (UPI) Tht Mexican Bureau has banned filming of the United States screenplay "A Gun Fight" on Mexican territory on the ground that it would present a false image of the country and its people.
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