Decline Continues In Viet Violations
Saigon reports a downward trend in cease-fire violations with 209 incidents in the last 24 hours versus 311 and 426 earlier. Despite this, casualties rose to 673 Communist and 138 government deaths, with 563 Vietnamese wounded. ICCS observers delayed by the absence of a key Viet Cong member.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Central Highlands
ICCS
Stennis Shot Near Home. Senate Leader Seriously Wounded
Sen John C Stennis powerful Southern bloc figure and Armed Services chair is in very serious condition after a night time street robbery left him shot twice in Washington D C He underwent extensive surgery and remains conscious with stable vital signs as authorities search for two teenage suspects and federal agents assist in the case
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John C. Stennis
Senate
U.S
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Mississippi
Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Maj
Frank Garland
Maj. Garland
Garland
Henry M. Jackson
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Walter Reed
Jackson
George Keane
National Guard
Capitol
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Nixon
Mrs. Stennis
FBI
William P. Rogers
Elliot L. Richardson
Defense
William Waller
John Hampton Stennis
Samuel Syme
Winston-Salem
N.C
de Kalb
Miss
Vietnam
Meigs Fire Kills One Burned Couple In Rural Home
One person died and two adults suffered severe burns when a rural Meigs County home near Dexter burned after an explosion. William Ferguson was identified as the victim. Richard and Johanna Jarboe sustained serious burns.
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William Ferguson
Dexter
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Jarboe
Veterans Memorial Hospital Hospital
Holzer
Jarboes
Ferguson
Rutland
Mexico City Hit by Quake. toll grows as rescuers search
A powerful earthquake rattled Mexico from the central Pacific coast to Mexico City leaving at least 10 dead and about 100 injured. Authorities work to assess damage and assist victims amid ongoing aftershocks.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Pacific
Joint Space Flight Crew Named for First U.S.-Soviet Mission
The American crew for the first joint Soviet American space flight will be commanded by Thomas P. Stafford. It includes Donald K. Slayton and Vance D. Brand, 41, a civilian astronaut on his first space mission. The 10 day mission is set to launch July 15, 1975.
Thieu to Visit United States for Nixon Meeting
Saigon reported President Nguyen Van Thieu will travel to the United States next month to meet President Nixon. Officials said Honolulu is the likely venue and Vice President Agnew, in town for a two day visit, met Thieu to plan the talks.
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U.S
Spiro T. Agnew
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Thieu
Nixon
Honolulu
United States
Cleveland nonteaching workers strike disrupts school system
Five unions representing over 2,000 Cleveland nonteaching workers strike the Cleveland Board of Education threatening a shutdown of the 140,000 pupil system. Custodians voted to strike at midnight defying a prior court order banning action until Friday midnight.
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Cleveland Board of Education
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Common Pleas Court
David Matia
Nixon Predicts Good Economic Year Ahead
President Nixon told Congress the economy should grow strongly with a 9 percent rise in gross national output, aiming for a 4.5 percent unemployment rate by year end 1973. He urged ending wage and price controls carefully to avoid inflation and calls for restraint in federal spending to prevent a boom followed by recession.
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Congress
Nixon
Washington
Council of Economic Advisers
Tax measure to cut farm property taxes heads for May ballot
Ohio House committee tightens a constitutional amend ment to tax farm property by allowing assessment at agricultural value rather than market value. It would let deferments cover the use difference with repayment upon sale, aiming for a May primary vote.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Ways and Means Committee
John Johnson
Vernal Riffe
D-89
New Boston
State employees face deadline on $8 million raises
In Columbus, Ohio, time is running out for state workers awaiting $8 million in raises. The money, part of a December 1971 package cleared by the Pay Board last March, won’t be retroactive. If unresolved by June 30, the funds may lapse to the general fund. The dispute centers on whether the Pay Board retains authority and whether a lump-sum payment will occur.
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Columbus, Ohio
General Assembly
Federal Pay Board
Nixon
Personnel Department
Paul Corey
Two Found Guilty In Watergate Case
G. Gordon Liddy and James W. McCord Jr were convicted on multiple counts including conspiracy burglary and tapping in the Watergate break in. A jury deliberated briefly before delivering verdicts in the Nixon campaign link case.
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Washington
Nixon
Democratic Party
G. Gordon Liddy
James W. McCord Jr
Liddy
McCord
CIA
U.S. Atty
Earl J. Silbert
Watergate Complex
Watergate figures face lengthy potential sentences
Leite oan a I rested at gunpoint inside the Watergate in the pre-dawn hours last June 17, was convicted of the same offenses in addition to two counts of possessing electronic listening and wire tapping devices. McCord faces up to 60 years and a $60,000 fine while Liddy could receive 50 years and a $40,000 fine though overlap in the indictment likely reduces actual sentencing.
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Watergate
McCord
Liddy
Deluged with Calls Taunts Route 1 Camper Sale
Reba McMann of New Marshfield Route 1 reports selling her camper on the first day, before the paper was delivered. She notes the heavy volume of calls and acknowledges rapid buyer interest.
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Reba McMann
New Marshfield
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