Viet Cong pushes for early phase two prisoner release
Saigon government faced a Viet Cong demand to free one fourth of the listed prisoners and begin phase two immediately. Col Dang Van Thu said 1,200 South Vietnamese soldiers would be released, about one quarter of the Paris list, while Saigon cites 3,000 prisoners freed and disputes counts of missing personnel and civilians.
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Return To U. S. Set For POWs Return To U. S. Set For POWs
Eighty of 106 American prisoners of war freed by North Vietnam will fly to the United States on Wednesday as part of Operation Homecoming. Planes will land at Andrews Air Force Base, Scott Field, Kelly Field, and Travis Air Force Base between 2:30 and 5:30 p.m. regional time. Fifty six POWs and two West Germans remain at Clark Air Base awaiting transfer.
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Paris air crash sparks multinational airline boycott
Airlines pull out of French skies after two Spanish jets collide amid a controller strike. Reports say radar gaps near Nantes contributed, but French air force chief cites pilot error as the main cause. One plane with 178 aboard went down near Abbeville, killing 68. another with 108 aboard landed with wing damage.
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Pearl Buck Dies At 80 In Vermont Home Accord-Sought
Pearl S Buck Nobel and Pulitzer winner dies at her Danby Vermont home at 80 after gall bladder surgery last fall. Born 1892 in West Virginia she was raised in China and spoke Chinese before English shaping her novels and activism including an Asian children foundation.
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FBI Memo Cites Nixon Campaign Failure to Cooperate
Watergate probe timeline shows an FBI memo dated July 21 1972 indicating Nixon campaign committee did not cooperate. Gray testifies before Senate panel on FBI director nomination while documents reveal interviews at committee headquarters with unnamed officials and Dean present.
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Patrick Gray III
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Bodies of Diplomats Returned for Burial in Arlington
The bodies of Ambassador Cleo A. Noel Jr. and deputy G. Curtis Moore, slain in Khartoum by Black September guerrillas, were returned to the United States. They will be buried side by side at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday.
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United States
Cleo A. Noel Jr
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Moore
Arlington National Cemetery
Bond Doubles For Hoffman in Parental Slaying Trial
Warren Ohio AP Trumbull County Common Pleas Judge George Buckwalter doubled the bond for Howard Thomas Hoffman II to 100000 after the prosecutor sought revocation of bail. Hoffman, on trial for first degree murder in the March slaying of his parents, faced an argument from defense lawyers that he is employed and not a danger to the community, leading to a compromise increase.
Final ERA hearing set amid uncertain vote in Columbus
The Ohio House State Government Committee held final testimony on the federal Dual Rights Amendment with no vote planned for at least a week. Chair Michael Del Bane said support exists but approval remains doubtful after last year’s failure in the Senate. The session also introduced 22 bills addressing utilities, bail bonds, and police salaries as lawmakers resume work after a weekend recess.
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Michael del Bane
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Mittee
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Public Utilities Commission
GAO launches study on federal pay bias against private sector
The General Accounting Office opens an investigation into the federal pay system to see if workers earn more on average than those in comparable private jobs. The study could take up to two years, with initial recommendations possible this spring.
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General Accounting Office
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Tions
Staats
Finds home for trailer thanks to Action Adt
Norman S. Wires of Stewart sold his trailer and gained 2000 dollars from his Action Adt. He said he got results from the first call after placing the ad. Try it for quick results.
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Norman S. Wires
Stewart
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