Nixon Home From Globe Tour Inspires Bipartisan Briefing
President Nixon returned to Washington after a 12 day tour to eight countries including the Philippines Indonesia Thailand South Vietnam India Pakistan Romania and England He told congressional leaders that world peace is possible despite divergent systems and praised the Apollo program for uniting people He announced plans for joint American and Romanian libraries and cited no new treaty commitments but pledged continued U S involvement in Asia.
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Slaying Probe Expands to California and Canada
Washtenaw County Sheriff Douglas Harvey says the investigation into seven southeast Michigan slayings widens to similar cases in Salinas California and Ontario Canada. Officials suspect multiple killers and report John Collins a EMU student in custody for Karen Beineman's murder, with a trailer tied to California and witnesses positively identifying him.
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Apollo 11 crew near end of isolation plans public tribute
With one week left in quarantine Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins report no ill effects. Scientists examine moon rock boxes as they prepare film review for August news conference and schedule ticker tape parades in New York Chicago and a Los Angeles state dinner with President Nixon and state leaders.
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Lancaster Firemen Ok Strike Pay Dispute Meeting
Mayor William Burt convened an early meeting with striking firemen and the City Council to resolve a pay dispute after the finance committee rejected a $1,000 annual raise. Forty-two of Lancaster's 45 firemen began a sick leave Friday in protest.
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William Burt
Fighting flares on Ham Burger Hill in Saigon area
U S military spokesmen said heavy fighting erupted Sunday night on Ham Burger Hill, a 3,000 foot summit retaken by American paratroopers last May 20, marking the first such combat since then.
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Belfast unrest tests Chichester-Clark options
Prime Minister James Chichester-Clark rushed home from holiday to decide on possible martial law as Belfast saw 200 injured in weekend sectarian clashes. Protestant gangs looted shops and hurled gasoline bombs at police in ongoing violence. Tokyo reports North Vietnam freed some captive American pilots, details undisclosed.
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Ohio unions file $10 million suit for recognizing bargaining agent
In Columbus the Joint Organizing Council of Operating Engineers and Laborer's Union plans to sue the State of Ohio in U S District Court for $10 million. The action aims to establish the union as the bargaining agent for highway department workers amid a long running feud with the highway department.
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Red Scivekasiis- Logan Police Cruiser Emergency Run
Fragmentary page item references a police cruiser in emergency run with a mention of a person named Mrs Trond and a November candidate list. Other notes include Reds taking first place and a deadline at Athens, plus a Meigs County death and obituary references.
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Mariner 7 Sends Higher Quality Mars Pictures
Martian probe Mariner 7 neared Mars in Pasadena California with cameras operating at higher temperatures, promising the finest views yet. Despite earlier malfunctions, images will be shown rapidly as they arrive, while scientists tempered expectations for life finding after Mariner 6 results.
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Mansfield Will Not Wage Intermittent Warfare Over Safeguard
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield says he will not keep fighting Nixon's Safeguard missile defense as it faces a key test this week. He notes funding hurdles remain and the Senate will decide on deployment limits and future appropriations in the coming months. A Wednesday vote will decide whether current year spending covers deployment or only research and development.
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Weather Outlook For Early Week
Temperatures will run near normal from Tuesday through Saturday with highs in the low to mid 80s and overnight lows in the lower to mid 60s. A midweek cool spell followed by a warmer weekend. Rain totals around 0.3 to 0.5 inches as scattered showers or storms midweek and into the weekend.
Ohio Legislators Face Four Major Controversial Bills
In Columbus the Senate Rules Committee weighs four contentious bills as the 108th Ohio General Assembly nears adjournment. The measures include a Sunday opening provision and others that could shape final action before the Senate’s Wednesday adjournment deadline.
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Noel Missouri Railroad Car Blast Kills 47 Injures Many
A massive explosion in Noel Missouri destroyed buildings and injured more than 40 as an 800 pound railroad car wheel crashed into a home. A 47 year old beauty parlor operator died and a couple was badly hurt as a freight train from Kansas City to Shreveport passed. Officials blamed possibly dehydrated alfalfa or ammonium perchlorate as the blast site left a 15 by 50 foot crater. The sound carried 40 miles, and authorities raced to determine the cause amid a town-wide damage survey.
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