Kissinger Tho Resume Pariss Peace Talks In Cold Standoff
Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho resumed negotiations at a Gif sur Yvette house near Paris amid icy tensions. Kissinger arrived eager for a serious push while Tho demanded Hanoi accept the October draft or risk continued war.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Nixon
Communist Party
Gif Sur Yvette
U.S
Hanoi
Haiphong
Tho
Xuan Thuy
Kissinger
Washington
United States
Peking
Moscow
Seven Dead 16 Wounded In N.O. Hotel Sniper Shootout
In New Orleans the Howard Johnson Hotel siege left seven dead and sixteen wounded as two snipers holed up atop the 18 floor hotel. Police helicopters surveilled the scene while streets remained blocked and negotiators failed to reach the gunmen.
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New Orleans
Howard Johnson Hotel
Howard Johnson’s
Soviet unmanned Luna 21 launched toward the moon
Moscow reports the unmanned Luna 21 mission aimed at lunar science and near lunar space. The spacecraft lifted from Earth orbit and was placed on a close-to-expected trajectory for lunar studies.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Moon
Lunar
20 Die On Ohio Highways In Weekend Accidents
The Ohio Highway Patrol reports twenty deaths in weekend road crashes across Ohio. A triple fatal occurred Friday five miles south of Newark on Ohio 79. Double fatals happened Saturday on Ohio 347 in Union County and on I 70 near the Ohio 149 interchange by St. Clairsville. Delta Queen Damage Slight. A short circuit caused 2300 dollars damage to the Delta Queen in Cincinnati with no injuries.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Newark
Union County
St. Clairsville
Cincinnati
Sports Television Theaters Women
A compact note highlights sports and television venues, theaters, and involvement of women in coverage or programming.
Republicans Study Seniority System
Senate Republicans weigh changes to the 127 year old seniority system. A Taft Packwood proposal would let the GOP caucus assign committees by secret ballot and name ranking members with a grandfather clause to protect last Congress rankings.
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Washington
Senate
Sens
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
Robert Packwood
Oregon
GOP
Taft
Sen
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Baker
James Buckley
New York Conservative Party
Watergate Break-In Goes to Trial in Washington
Seven men including former White House aides face trial on charges of breaking into the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate complex. The case, linked to the Nixon campaign, could last up to three months with jurors sequestered amid intense publicity. A Senate investigation follows the pretrial disclosures and questions of motive.
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Washington
Democratic Party
White House
Nixon
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Charles Morgan Jr
Asst
U.S. Atty
Earl J. Silbert
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Israeli Jets Down Five Syrian MIGs in Syria strikes
Israeli jets conducted four strikes into Syria today shooting down five MIGs and attacking guerrilla bases and military installations. Damascus radio acknowledged three losses while claiming two Israeli planes were shot down. A border artillery duel followed with Syrian forces reporting shelling of the Golan Heights and claimed Israeli tank and artillery losses.
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Tel Aviv
Syria
Damascus
Golan Heights
Israel
Misguided US Strike Hits Da Nang Air Base
An American flight leader misdirected five fighter-bombers resulting in an accidental attack on Da Nang Air Base. Ten Americans and one Vietnamese were wounded. no deaths reported. Four fuel tanks destroyed and several aircraft lightly damaged.
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Saigon
U.S
da Nang
Air Force
Navy
Marine
Edly
Thailand
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Panhandle
South Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
Vietnam Ready To Provide Security Says Laird
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird told Congress that Vietnamization enables a full U S withdrawal after POWs are released. He cited Saigon’s ability to defend itself and the potential for negotiations or, if they fail, a complete exit contingent on safe POW returns and MIAs accounting.
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South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
Washington
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Congress
North Vietnam
Saigon
Laird
Pentagon
Defense
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