Speculation grows Nixon death plot after Manila killing
A Manila gunbattle left Alberto Batac 49 of Nueva Ecija dead. Police found a home made pistol and hotel floor sketches near the Intercontinental Hotel where Nixon planned a two hour conference. Speculation linked the slain man to a possible Nixon assassination plot tied to Huk rebels, though police said no solid evidence supported this.
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Nixon
Pill
Yoo
Huk
Intercontinental Hotel
Makati
Man
Intercontinental
Mike Cruz
Wray
MTA
Nixon Asia tour gains Marcos backing on regional defense
President Nixon won swift backing from Philippine leader Marcos for Asians bearing main responsibility for regional defense. A few anti American protests occurred as Nixon and Marcos discussed postwar Asia policy and U S bases in Manila during the first Asian stop of the world tour.
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Ferdinant
J. Marcos
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Indonesia
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Korea
Meuram
Marens
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Moon Explorers Return to U S Soil in Hawaiʻi Welcome
Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins land in Pearl Harbor greeted by over 2,000 Hawaiians as the USS Hornet arrives. The trio undergo quarantine en route to Houston for Lunar Receiving Lab tests before final isolation. ambulance crews and military officials coordinate the return in a high security, highly public homecoming shaping the era’s mood about space travel.
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America
U.S
Pearl Harbor
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Edwin F
Aldein Jr
Michael Collins
John Burs
Hawaii
Frank 5
Fasi
Jetliner Crashes in Algeria Killing 30 on Board
An Air Algerie Caravelle jet liner crashed in the desert near Ain Naga about 300 miles southwest of Algiers, killing 30 European oil men and injuring crew members. The captain and copilot survived with burns as police investigated a possible short circuit causing the emergency landing.
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Algeria
Air Algerie
Ain Naga
Sanara
Has- Si-Messaoud
Reduction Of B52 Bomb Strikes In Vietnam Downgraded
Pentagon orders cut back B52 strikes start in July as Nixon plans an unscheduled Vietnam stop. Reductions target daily bomb tonnage while missions stay near eight raids daily. Bomber force remains Guam and Thailand based, with no stated deescalation in overall war effort.
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Saigon
Nixon
Philippines
Vietnam
Melvin Renaird
Workers Open Moon Rock Box at Space Center Houston
At Space Center Houston ap press report says technicians in gloves opened the first of two aluminum boxes containing moon rocks from Apollo II. The first box was opened at 4:42 p.m. EDT, revealing lunar crust fragments gathered by astronauts Neil A. Armstrong and Edwin E. Aldrin Jr. The small box contained all 20 pounds of lunar material.
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Terry SI
Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Apollo JI
Mapon
Slezak
97 Story Hotel Planned On Columbus Downtown site
American International Development Corp unveiled plans for a 97 story mixed use tower at Broad and High in Columbus. The project includes a nine story parking annex on North High, an elevated transit system for up to 7200 riders per hour, and over a million square feet of offices hotel residences residential space retail and a panoramic lounge on the 56th floor. Construction would begin in early 1976 once the Beasley Deshler Hotel site is razed.
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Columbus, Ohio
American International Devlopment Corp
North High Street
Uail
56Th Moor
Kennedy Wins Broad Support After Chappaquiddick Explanation
Senator Edward Kennedy drew broad public support after his televised appeal and confession following a fatal crash. Thousands contacted his summer home and offices for guidance on whether to stay in the Senate. Kennedy described the incident and his actions, while questions remained about what happened to two associates involved.
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Hyannis Port
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate
Helple
Massachusetts
Richard Drayne
Mary Jokopechne
Robert F. Kenne
Snend
Paul Markham
Tim Anithsratin
Miss Keepechne
Gargan
Markham
Thomas Evans Named McBee Systems Chairman of United Appeal
The official Thomas Evans of McBee Systems is named chairman of this year’s United Appeal campaign amid an AUheAS case. Scattered page notes reference Senator Edward M Kennedy as a potential presidential candidate, Logan’s city repairs program, and a former Point Pleasant High School principal on the witness stand.
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McBee Systems
United Appeal
Auheas
Case
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