Nixon presses final rounds before Moscow summit
President Nixon moves toward a Moscow summit with a strategic arms control accord nearly ready for announcement. He holds a secret Camp David session with Soviet ambassador Dobrynin and plans talks with Congress leaders and Agnew before departing for Salzburg and Moscow. Joint talks with Brezhnev Kosygin and discussions on arms limits trade space cooperation and East West tensions loom large.
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Nixon
Moscow
United States
Spiro T. Agnew
Far East
Vietnam
Henry Kissinger
Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
Camp David
Dobrynin
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Kissinger
Ziegler
Pentagon blast hits restroom after antiwar claim
An early morning explosion in a Pentagon women's restroom caused heavy damage but no injuries. The Weather Underground claimed responsibility for bombing the Air Force secretary's office, as security measures were set to tighten. Witnesses described a strong shock and dense dust in the E Ring corridor.
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Pentagon
Air Force
Defense Department
Daniel James
Defense
Robert C. Seamans Jr
Jack Pickrell
Air Force Message Center
William F. Kelly
Secretary of the Air Force
Post Building
New York
U.S
Vietnam
New York Times
Wbcn-Fm
Bos
Weather Underground
U.S. Capitol
Capitol
Gen. James
McGovern Humphrey face to face debates vote weigh California
Senators Hubert H. Humphrey and George McGovern agreed to televised debates before the June California primary where 271 delegates are at stake. McGovern accepted the challenge and praised face to face discussion as key to presenting issues. McGovern sought minority and blue collar support while Humphrey aimed to expand backing.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
California
Minnesota
Humphrey
South Dakota
McGovern
Portland
West Virginia
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
Maine
Joint U.S. Soviet Flight Set for June 1975
Space agency sources say the United States and the Soviet Union will sign an agreement for a joint manned space flight in June 1975 during President Nixon’s Moscow visit. Reports also say the Russians have solved a fatal cosmonaut incident and may launch a second Salyut station while Nixon is in the USSR.
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Space Agency
Salyut Space Station
Manhunt in Gallia for arrest in two Friday shootings
Gallia County officers search for Russell Robbins of Point Pleasant after two people suffer head wounds in Gallipolis. Terry Williams, 25, of Eureka Star Route, is in critical condition at Holzer Medical Center, while Shirley Robbins, 23, of Third Avenue, Gallipolis, is in satisfactory condition. Williams was wounded at Raskins Lounge and Robbins at a Willow Drive Addition home during an 830 am incident Friday.
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Gallia County
Point Pleasant
Terry Michael Williams
Eureka Star Route
Shirley Robbins
Third Avenue
Williams
Holzer Medical Center
Miss Robbins
Robbins
Willow Drive
Raskins Lounge
Russell Robbins
North Vietnamese Attack Near Kontum Repulsed by South Vietnamese and U.S. Air Power
About 2,000 North Vietnamese troops with seven medium tanks attacked outer defenses near Kontum in five waves. South Vietnamese forces and U.S. aircraft repelled the assault, with 92 attackers killed and Saigon reporting three dead and seven wounded among its troops. One tank was knocked out. fighting lasted about eight hours before the attackers withdrew. Separately, two North Vietnamese MiG‑19 interceptors were shot down northeast of Hanoi by U.S. Navy F4 Phantoms from the carrier Midway.
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Kontum
U.S
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Midway
Hanoi
Wallace Scrapper Mind Over Limits Toward Recovery
George Wallace, 52, shot in the spine in Maryland, faces possible paralysis yet pursues recovery with his wife's rides. Doctors expect bullet removal in days and months before mobility returns while Nixon visits at the hospital. Cornelia Wallace calls him a scrapper who will prove doctors wrong.
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Silver Spring, Md
George C. Wallace
George
Cornelia Wallace
Plane crashes at Fort Lauderdale in heavy rainstorm
An Eastern Airlines DC9 crash lands at Fort Lauderdale International Airport during a stop from Miami to Cleveland. Six passengers and four crew were aboard. the captain and a stewardess were injured with fractured vertebrae while the first officer and others escaped unharmed. Fire crews sprayed foam on the wreckage as passengers and crew scrambled to safety.
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Fla
Eastern Airlines
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
Miami
Cleveland
Public health groups urge end to federal marijuana penalties
Washington AP Two national health groups ask the administration to remove all federal criminal penalties for marijuana use and sale. They cite findings that smoking less than daily appears harmless and call penalties unjustified.
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American Public Health Association
The
Institute For the Study of Health and Society
National Organization For Reform of Marijuana Laws
Cleveland Strike Stalemate Halts City Newspaper
In Cleveland another bargaining session aimed to end the Teamsters led strike that has left the city’s largest daily paper dark. The Cleveland Press halted publication after Thursday editions as Local 473 threatens legal action over a claimed lockout.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Teamsters
Cleveland Press
Teamsters Union Local 473
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