Margarine Heir Brody Promises World Change and Cure All
Brody declares plans to end the Vietnam War and reveal a cancer cure on TV. The 21 year old heir says he will give away his fortune if people grant him peace and quiet. Critics question his assets as banking officials call his $25 million estimate grossly exaggerated.
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New York
Michael J. Brody Jr
Brody
Vietnam
Puerto Rico
North Vietnam
Scarsdale
N.Y
John F. Jelke
Continental Bank
Chicago
The
New York Times
Jesus Christ
Michael James Brody Jr
Center
Margarine Millions
CBS Television
Renee
Marietta Rest Home Fire Report Due Next Wednesday
Marietta Ohio officials say a preliminary state fire marshal report on the January 9 deadly rest home fire is to be released next Wednesday by the mayor and by Governor Rhodes’s offices. A later report will cover furnishings tests. A U S Senate subcommittee plans a hearing here February 11 or 12.
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Marietta
Ohio
John Burnworth
James A. Rhodes
U. S. Senate
Weekend Toll Hits 10 As Snow Slows Traffic
Ohioans faced a cautious weekend with scattered snow and cold temps aiding a fourth straight low death count. Ten lives were lost in traffic crashes from Friday 6 p.m. to midnight. Senator Nelson urged a constitutional amendment to secure an inalienable right to a decent environment. He listed measures to curb pollution and prevent disaster. Lost Hunt, adviser to Prime Minister Wilson on Nigerian relief, returned from Biafra areas saying no genocide evidence was found.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Senate
Nelson
Lagos
Hunt
Harold Wilson
Biafra
Agnew Ends Asia Tour Heads Home From Hawaii
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew finishes a three week tour of 11 Asian nations and leaves Hawaii for Washington. After a refueling stop at Travis Air Force Base his Air Force 2 jet is due at Andrews AFB near the capital at 5 10 p m EST. Secretary William P. Rogers will lead a welcoming delegation of Cabinet members diplomats and lawmakers. Agnew and his wife Judy relaxed at the Kahala Hilton Hotel in Waikiki before returning home.
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Honolulu
Spiro T. Agnew
Hawaii
Washington
Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Andrews Air Force Base
William P. Rogers
Agnew
Judy
Kahala Hilton Hotel
Waikiki
Albany village schools close as water concerns loom
Vague OCR fragment mentions Albany village water issues and school closures impacting sports and daily activities. The readable text references site services and a general disruption to community routines amid possible infrastructure problems.
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Curt Wdor
Albany Village Water Retrie
Rks Cis
Congress Challenges Nixon Budget Cut for Education Spending
Lawmakers return to Washington with a Democratic majority ready to veto the $19.7 billion education and health programs budget if President Nixon’s request is approved. A Senate override would require two thirds, while Nixon seeks to trim about $3 billion from the fiscal 1971 plan to keep the balance without new taxes.
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Nixon
Capitol Hill
White House
House
Senate
Mansfield
Montana
McCormack
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Slow Progress Seen In U S China Talks
A new round of high level talks opens in Warsaw with modest expectations. U S officials favor small practical steps to improve ties while noting Sino Soviet tensions and Vietnam withdrawal shape the dialogue. Ambassador Stoessel will lead the U S delegation and Lei Yang the Chinese side.
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U.S
China
Warsaw
Soviet Union
Peking
United States
Walter J. Stoessel
Vietnam
Asia
Stoessel
Washington
United States Plans Trade Steps Toward China Ties
The Nixon administration intends to offer a program in Warsaw this week to initiate practical steps toward opening trade travel and communications with Communist China. AP Special Correspondent Joan M. Hightower reports Washington seeks a new era in relations with Peking.
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Joan M. Hightower
Washington (Ap
United States
Peking
China
Warsaw
Nixon
Viet Cong Mine Kills 18 Cadets Near Saigon
A Viet Cong claymore mine exploded in a South Vietnamese cadet column near Saigon, killing 18 cadets at Thu Duc Military Academy and injuring 35. One officer and one civilian died, four cadets and an officer were wounded. The attack followed a morning training exercise, as U.S. and South Vietnamese commands report rising shelling in the Mekong Delta with 30 rocket and mortar strikes in 24 hours. A rescue helicopter later evacuated three American crewmen. a fourth man remained missing.
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Saigon
Thu Duc
U.S. Army
Thousands Apply For Black Lung Benefits After Law Passage
Thousands of coal miners and widows are filing for disability payments under the new Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act. Since Nixon signed the law, 45,209 claims have been filed in 32 states, led by Pennsylvania with 28,744 and California with 14. Benefits range from 136 to 272 dollars monthly, retroactive to application, for miners with pneumoconiosis caused by coal dust. The program targets those with at least 10 years underground work and total disability, with eligibility lasting for life.
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Washington
Social Security Administration
Appalachia
Nixon
Pennsylvania
California
Ariona
Robert M. Ball
Social Security
New Action Ad Line Introduces Automatic Call Switching
Starting today the newspaper offers an automated telephone system for Action Ads that switches when lines are busy. This new feature aims to improve service by routing calls more efficiently.
Safety director Davis links Cleveland crime to inner city living
Air Force Lt. Gen. Benjamin C. Davis Jr. will become Cleveland safety director February 1, earning 24400 a year. He cites inner city living conditions as the root of crime and plans administrative changes first, aiming to improve the city with full authority over police and fire departments.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Air Force
Benjamin C. Davis Jr
Cleveland
Davis
U.S
MacDill Air Force Base
Tampa
Fla
Carl B. Stokes
Joseph F. McManamon
Stokes
Cleveland Police and Fire Departments
David O. McKay Dies, Leader of Mormon Church
Salt Lake City AP report notes Mormon Church President David Oman McKay dies at 96 after heart congestion. Jo seph Fielding Smith expected to succeed. funeral set at Mormon Tabernacle with statewide mourning and half staff flags. McKay led church growth to nearly 3 million members.
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David O. McKay
Mormon Church
Salt Lake City
David Oman McKay
Joseph Fielding Smith
McKay
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Mormon
Smith
Council of the Twelve Apostles
Church
Joseph F. Smith
Hyrum Smith
Joseph Smith
Emma
Utah
Temple Square
Calvin L. Rampton
Mormon Tabernacle
First Presidency
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Mekong Delta
South Vietnam
Delta
Bruce Bk. Porter
Hainesport
N.J
Larry M. Ingle
Lima
Richard Tipple
Lancaster
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West Point
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Dent
Council of Twelve
Alan C. MacFarlane
George Albert Smith
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