Yahya Khan travels to quell East Pakistan revolt
President Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan plans a visit to East Pakistan to calm a political revolt that could trigger civil war. Radio Pakistan offered no dates as tensions rise over the across nation crisis. Turkish police close in on leftist abductors of four U.S. airmen after a five day captivity. No ransom was paid. both governments refused to bargain.
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East Pakistan
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Radio Pakistan
India
West Pakistan
Rawalpindi
Ankara
Turkey
U. S
FT. Benning
My Lai
William L. Calley Jr
Charlie Company
Ocean Bridge tanker fire raging off Spain coast
The 113,370 ton tanker Ocean Bridge was hit by a mysterious explosion and remained on fire off the west coast of Spain with the stern end down as a spokesman for the owner reported.
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London
Ocean Bridge
Spain
Inside Cee brief notes and comic page tease
A compact reader note highlights Inside Cee features, including comics and a brief editorial section. Entertainment items appear alongside obituaries and a page reference, offering a snapshot of the paper’s layout.
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Corcecsececs M Editorial
Thaseeuaehe Entertainment
Laird unveils deterrence strategy and defense budget plan
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird outlines a strategy of realistic deterrence merging total U S and allied forces with negotiations from strength. He proposes capping the armed forces at 2.5 million and slowing defense spending while pursuing limited strategic arms programs and a reduced ABM rollout linked to SALT talks.
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Secretary of
Melvin R. Laird
Laird
Congress
Pentagon
U.S
Nixon Administration
Defense Department
Nixon
United States
Kennedy
Johnson
Indochina
Strip Furor To Resume In West Virginia House
After one day of quiet the West Virginia House of Delegates prepared to revisit strip mining. The debate focuses on adopting or removing the Brotherton Amendment as the surface mining control bill advances after Senate amendments. Governor Moore criticized the delay while backing kindergarten expansion.
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Washington
Charles McC. Mathias
FBI
Maryland Republican
Congress
Mathias
Senate
West Virginia House of Delegates
House
West Virginia
Judiciary Committee
Brotherton
Joint Committee On Government and Finance
Arch A. Moore Jr
Moore
Bill seeks 50 percent rise in unemployment benefits in Ohio
The Ohio House opened the first Gilligan administration bill proposing a 50 percent boost in unemployment compensation. The plan would raise weeks from 26 to 39 and max weekly payments from 66 to 99, extending benefits to state employees and nonprofit workers.
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Columbus
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Ohio House
Ernor
109Th General Assembly
Arthur R. Bowers
Sen
Howard Cook
R-1
Toledo
Gilligan
Marietta
Protests Turn Violent at State Office Building
About 100 protesters, largely youths, disrupted city school policy protests leading to $12,000 in damage at the State Office Building and nearby stores. Police arrested 95 juveniles and 5 adults on charges including disorderly conduct and weapons offenses as security tightens for the Statehouse aftermath.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Board of Education
John J. Gilligan
Statehouse
Ohio Highway
State Office
State Board of Education
Harold Eibling
Fourth caller buys Magic Chef gas range in Amesville
Richard L. Harris of Amesville sold his Magic Chef gas range after four calls, with nine total inquiries. The item move reflects local house sale interest and prompts readers to consider what they have to sell.
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Richard L. Harris
Amesville
Supreme Court Rejects Just War Doctrine and Ali Appeal
The Supreme Court rules against the just war doctrine affecting Catholic opponents while leaving Muhammad Ali’s draft appeal to proceed. Justices say conscientious objectors must oppose participation in any war, not a specific conflict like Vietnam.
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Supreme Court
Washington
Muhammad Ali
Ali
Vietnam
Allah
Justice Department
Joe Frazier
Congress
Thurgood Marshall
Two Resign From Mine Safety Advisory Board Under Fire
Two former Republican staffers resigned from a federal advisory committee on mine safety research amid accusations the panel was used to pay off political debts. The resignations followed scrutiny by Rep. Ken Hechler and Interior Secretary Rogers Morton as questions about the qualifications of Sara Abernethy of Altus Oklahoma and Frank L Kraft of Aberdeen South Dakota were raised.
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Washington
Republican Party
Ken Hechler
D-W.va
Nixon
Rogers C.B. Morton
Fred J. Russell
Russell
Morton
Interior Department
Sara Abernethy
Altus
Okla
Hechler
Frank L. Kraft
Aberdeen
S.D
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Board of Regents of Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts
Kraft
Cargill, Inc
Louisiana
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