Hughes in Nicaragua Hints Permanent Stay at Hotel
Howard Hughes is holed up on the eighth floor of Managua Intercontinental Hotel with a US spokesman saying his stay in Nicaragua is indefinite. A Somoza aide and Hughes spokesmen confirm he flew in from Nassau after 15 months in seclusion and may pursue investments as he weighs the country’s economic and political climate.
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Nicaragua
Howard Hughes
United States
Anastasio Somoza
Hughes
Nassau
Las Vegas
Hughes Tool Co
Angela Davis Trial Set to Begin February 28
In San Jose California Superior Court Judge Richard E Arnason fixed February 28 as the start date for Angela Davis murder kidnap and conspiracy trial following lengthy pretrial hearings. The judge denied defense requests to relocate the trial again and to have the state cover Miss Davis defense costs.
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California
Superior Court
Angela Davis
Richard E. Arnason
Miss Davis
Speculation on Cecile as Millett successor sparks board talk
Reports say Robert Cecile may be considered to replace Regents Chancellor John Millett who was to announce resignation at a Board of Regents meeting. In Ironton Bernard McNight seeks prosecutions of delinquent taxpayers as county records show nearly 1 million lost in unpaid taxes. The Pay Board will hear Ohio's 10 percent across the board state employee and county welfare worker salary hike request in Washington.
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Robert Cecile
Regents
John Millett
Millett
Board of Regents
Ironton, Ohio
Lawrence
Bernard McNight
Columbus
Ohio
Federal Pay Board
Washington
Paul Corey
Pay Board
Planes Downed In Saigon Area Amid Tet Cease Fire clashes
The USS Command reports seven more planes lost in Indochina operations including three shot down over North Vietnam and four in related actions. Six fliers are missing, three crew killed, one injured. South Vietnam reports Tet cease fire ends with multiple attacks. 1 American and 7 South Vietnamese killed among 27 wounded.
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U S Air Force Navy Bombers Hit South Vietnam Fronts
The U S Command says Air Force fighter bombers and Navy planes flew 139 strikes in South Vietnam Thursday and today with 10 B 52 missions. Most strikes targeted the northwest from Khe Sanh to the A Shau valley as Laotian troops recaptured part of the Plain of Jars.
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Vientiane
Nixon Politely Pauses En Route to China Summit
President Nixon and Mrs Nixon rest in Hawaii before heading to Guam and China. American officials expect a Nixon Mao meeting in Hangchow as part of the Asia itinerary, while Rogers and Kis singer briefed on talks and possible Hanoi contacts.
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China
Mao Tse-tung
Hangchow
Mao
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Peking
Ohio Ballots May Stretch Two Feet For Delegates
Secretary of State Ted Brown says 1 127 delegate and alternate positions will appear on Ohio Democratic presidential primary ballots May 2. Paper ballots could cost over 2 million if machines stay in 27 counties, while Republicans face no such issue. McCarthy supporters submitted full delegate slates with a single presidential choice due to the death of candidate Matt Thompson.
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Ohio
Ted Brown
Eugene McCarthy
McCarthy
Edmund Muskie
Maine
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Humphrey
Minnesota
George McGovern
South Dakota
Henry Jackson
Washington
Brown
John Gilligan
Nixon
Jerry Eddy
Dayton
Dennis Anderson
Bowling
Matt Thompson
FBI List Shrinks to 12 Fugitives After Armstrong Arrest
The capture of Karleton Armstrong by Canadian police reduces the FBI most wanted list to 12. Armstrong, 24, was sought in the August 24 1970 Sterling Hall bombing at the University of Wisconsin that killed graduate student Robert Fassnacht. Four suspects were charged, including Armstrong’s brothers Dwight Armstrong 20 Frederick Burt 23 and David S Fine 19 all at large.
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Karleton Lewis Armstrong
FBI
Armstrong
University of Wisconsin
Toronto
Sterling Hall
Army Mathematics Research Center
Robert Fassnacht
Dwight Armstrong
Frederick Burt
Darby
David S. Fine
Wilmington
Del
Nixon May Veto Extends Antipoverty Plan Two Years
The House passed a two year 5.3 billion antipoverty extension 234 to 127 sending it to the Senate. Nixon had vetoed a similar bill last December and objections centered on a private legal aid nonprofit and a child program. Head Start funding would rise to 1 billion next year from 394 million.
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Nixon
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R-Minn
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