Explosion Kills Israeli Attache at London Embassy
A booby trapped package exploded at the Israeli Embassy in London killing Agriculture Attache Dr. Ami Schachori and injuring another man. The package was mailed from Amsterdam and the attack followed Israel’s actions in the region. In Beirut, Syria arrested Maj. Richard Barrett near the Jordan border. The Arab nations federation vowed swift retaliation to any aggression.
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Military Aid Funds Hiked Amid Nixon Doctrine Backing
The House Appropriations Committee approved an extra 481 million for military aid and a total foreign programs bill of 4.2 billion dollars. The panel credited Nixon's troop reductions abroad for savings and reduced American casualties, calling it a peace dividend. It also boosted development loan funds including 320 million for IDA and 206.6 million for IDB, while urging continued aid to expropriating nations.
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Melvin R. Laird
Korea
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Ohio University Nursery Child Care Center Opens After Planning
Tears and smiles marked the opening of the Ohio University Nursery Child Care Center after over a year of planning by groups drawn together by a university task force. The center opened on schedule though kitchen work continued. children reunited with familiar friends and routines amid early setup activity and preview sessions.
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Economy on Upward Path Signals Strong 1972 Growth
Washington reports indicate continued expansion with the Federal Reserve noting a 0.5 percent rise in August industrial production and Shultz upgrading the 1972 GNP forecast to about 1.152 trillion dollars. Industrial output improved especially in durable goods while money supply growth remains solid despite a mild July slowdown.
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Tough Traffic Law Set Goes Into Effect Friday
Ohio enacts a tougher habitual offender traffic law aimed at removing drunks from the roads and lowering future insurance costs. The measure doubles penalties for driving under suspension and sets suspensions at five years for 24 points in 10 years and six months for 12 points in two years. Officials cite reduced accidents and long term rate stabilization as goals.
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Delegates Face Many Disputes In New U N Session
The 27th U N General Assembly opens in New York with 132 member states. Delegates confront a Middle East crisis, Korean troop withdrawal demands, and terrorism debates under tight security. Key figures include Gromyko Rogers Waldheim and leaders from Britain France and China. The session follows heightened tensions after the Munich incident.
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Senate approves crime victim aid plan for good Samaritans
The Senate passed a $15 million compensation bill to aid crime victims and rescuers, attaching it to an omnibus crime measure by a 74 to 0 vote. The plan covers medical and burial costs, lost earnings, therapy, and child care, while intervenors are to be reimbursed for expenses. The House has not acted, and the administration reportedly opposes the bill.
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McGovern Backs Tax Credit for Parochial School Aid
Sen George McGovern endorsed a tax credit approach to aid parochial schools while avoiding specific plans. He spoke in Chicago amid campaign tensions and planned a Catholic high school stop after meetings with labor leaders.
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Mrs Nixon Opens Week of Campaigning Across United States
First Lady Pat Nixon answers questions on Vietnam, Watergate, Martha Mitchell, and abortion during a seven state cross country swing. She tours Yellowstone National Park to mark its 100th park designation as Chicago traffic is halted for her motorcade. She defends Nixon on Watergate and calls abortion a state issue while pledging to defend freedom for South Vietnam.
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Nixon in Ohio Key State for Campaign Strategy
Charles Ross, head of Nixon's Ohio reelection effort, calls Ohio among the five top states and says Nixon may visit once or twice. Polls suggest a shift toward seeking congressional control if popularity stays strong. Spiro Agnew is expected to visit Ohio three or four times as McGovern continues to campaign there.
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Nixon
Ohio
Charles Ross
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George McGovern
Lottery Vote Seen For Ohio May Primary Ballot
State Senator Ronald Motts predicts a constitutional amendment to allow a state lottery will reach a May primary ballot. He expects no trouble from House leadership when the General Assembly reconvenes to vote the measure, which cleared the Senate last June, with House passage likely though close.
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