Chinese Defector in U S Believed Located in United States
The Hague AP reports Liao Ho shu, the defecting Red Chinese envoy who sought refuge in the Netherlands, is believed to be in the United States after CIA interrogation in Bonn about Chinese spying in Western Europe. Dutch officials say Liao may be flown to the United States. Bonn and West German sources are unsure of his location.
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United States
Liao Hoshu
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Bonn
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Europe
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Lia
Peking
Hong Kong
C.H.F. Polak
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Committee For Justice and Foreign Affairs
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Hsu
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28 Killed In Viet Cong Ambush In Mekong Delta
Viet Cong troops fired from a canal bank ambush near Saigon cut into two South Vietnamese companies killing 28 soldiers and wounding 15. U.S. and South Vietnamese forces reported 160 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed, with 42 Americans and 76 South Vietnamese dead or wounded overall. The day featured heavy combat across the region, including major actions near Cu Chi and An Khe, and U.S. air power and reinforcements.
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Mekong
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199Th
Demilitarized Zone
Mekong Delta
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Delta
Burglars Break Into State Bank in Finlayson
Burglars smashed their way into the vault of the First State Bank of Finlayson and broke in to a safe in the Finlayson Post Office Sunday night. Loot amount not immediately known. FBI agents and post office inspectors called to the scene.
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First State Bank of Finlayson
Finlayson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Byrne Backs Gross Earnings Tax in Minnesota
AP report from St Paul Statehouse: Mayor Thomas Byrne endorsed a 1 percent gross earnings tax for the seven county metro area as a new revenue source for cities and suburbs, presented before a House committee. Other brief items note snowplows arriving for rural road cleanup, Cardinal Koenig meeting Mindszenty in Budapest, a Czech party official meeting Podgorny in Moscow, Hayakawa warning on student unrest, Allen Jr named federal education secretary, and Guardsman Donald Hanten killed in snow removal work in Mitchell South Dakota.
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ST. Paul
Thomas Byrne
League of Minnesota
Mitchell
Chicago Students vow to ignore suspension
Chicago AP University of Chicago students enter fifth day inside the administration building protesting suspensions of 61 students announced Sunday. The demonstrators, including about 200 roaming six floors, seek immediate rehiring of Marlene Dixon and amnesty for participants while demanding greater student power in faculty hiring and compensation for displaced workers. The university says force will not be used and considers possible court action with a Chicago law firm.
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Chicago
University of Chicago
Sociology
Marlene Dixon
Dixon
Exercise can aid your heart by Dr. White
Dr. Paul Dudley White, renowned heart specialist, begins a three part series on the Herald editorial page. In the first article he discusses the need for proper exercise and notes his walking and bicycling devotion is purposeful.
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Paul Dudley White
The
Herald
White
Dr. White
Iraq and Jordan accuse Israel of air attacks
Arab states charge Israeli jets struck Jordanian positions injuring a soldier near Irbed while two Israeli planes reportedly crashed in flames in the Golan Heights. Lebanese border fighting flared briefly as Gaza riots injured about 100 schoolgirls. Nasser proposes peace terms but Israel refuses to concede borders.
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Golan Heights
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Gaza
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Nasser
Israel
Palestine
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Egypt
Syria
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Middle East
Japanese Students Protest Treaty and Okinawa B52 Withdrawals
Japanese students protest the Security Treaty and the withdrawal of B 52 bombers from Okinawa. Police arrest several demonstrators on illegal entry charges as AP reports from Tokyo via wire.
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Okinawa
Tokyo
Nixon Plans Postponed City Problem Meeting
President Nixon pressed the Urban Affairs Council for another White House session to shape plans for urban and domestic issues. Cabinet members and aides reviewed organizational matters, with Romney outlining a push to expand low income housing amid a projected need for 26 million new homes in the coming decade.
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Fairs Council
George Romney
Romney
United States
Bess Myerson Named Commissioner of Consumer Affairs
Bess Myerson a former Miss America has been named commissioner of consumer affairs for New York City. The 44 year old beauty title holder from 1945 said she would end all other commitments including TV appearances to take the $25,000 a year post AP Wirephoto
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New York City
U S to Equip S Viet With 300 Copters
The United States will supply about 300 modern helicopters to South Vietnam to build Saigon’s army and air force for a self reliant future. About 17 helicopter squadrons will be formed, mostly transports with some armed ships, with training for Vietnamese pilots and maintainers. The plan, approved by the Johnson administration and likely to be continued by Nixon, involves a $98 million budget across 1969 and 1970. Currently over 3,000 American helicopters are in Vietnam assisting South Vietnamese forces.
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Fred S. Hoffman
Washington
United States
South Vietnam
Saigon
Nixon
Armed Forces Journal
Vietnam
Common Sense Reason in State Meat Inspection
St Paul AP cites Agriculture Commissioner Schwandt defending a meat inspection bill as common sense and steady progress. He recalls previous calls for rapid action and 100 inspectors, says interim groundwork was valuable, and outlines a two year plan funding up to 41 inspectors and 10 veterinarians costing 360000 with half federal funds and 180000 state share. He also seeks a part time inspector for plant disease checks from imports.
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ST. Paul
Agriculture
Russel G. Schwandt
Senate
Schwandt
Minnesota
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Snowman built by four teens towers on Baytown lawn
Four youths ages 16 to 18 built a 23 foot snowman on the lawn of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Meiners in suburban Baytown Missouri. It required 40 man hours of labor and a 24 foot extension ladder to assemble, and will take a long time and much sun to melt. Seen admiring the work are Dana Eisle Gary Meiners Donald Meiners and Robert Hawkins.
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R. G. Meiners
Baytown
Dana Eisle
Gary Meiners
Donald Meiners
Robert Hawkins
Jet hijacked to Havana from Newark to Miami
An Eastern Air Lines Boeing 727 with 87 passengers and six crew members aboard was hijacked while 111 miles east of Charleston and diverted to Havana Cuba. The incident marked the fifth Eastern diversion to Havana and the 12th hijacking to the city this year involving U S and National airlines. The flight crew communicated with FAA controllers and no further exchange occurred. The aircraft was en route to Havana and expected to land shortly after noon.
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Miami
Havana
National
U.S. Expansion of Export Seen Boost for Farmers
Washington AP reports U.S. farm export growth could lift American farmers as Nixon administration aims to accelerate gains. Farm exports last year hit 6.3 billion, with Japan projected to demand sharp rises in soybeans wheat feed grains and other products, signaling a strong commercial market.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department’s
Foreign Agricultural Service
Japan
United States
California
FAS
Leon C. Mears
Tokyo
Japanes Ministry of Agriculture
Florida vagrant pulls $18711862 from clothing in jail
Police charged 74 year old Joseph Dunbar Wight with vagrancy after he emptied his pockets and produced $187,118.62 in cash. Wight, claiming gentility, said his fortune came from a Sherwood Distilling family and that he converted assets to cash on June 1st 1961 before leaving Baltimore to wander.
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Joseph Dunbar Wight
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Baltimore
Maryland
John H. Wight
Baltimore Savings and Loan Association
J Dunbar Wight
Sherwood Distilling Co
John Wight
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