Nixon Pompidou End Summit in Iceland Talks Yield Little
Nixon and Pompidou wrap a two day session in Reykjavik with aims to revitalize the transatlantic alliance for the 1970s. They leave with few firm agreements but envision a potential future summit of 15 NATO members plus Ireland to discuss broader cooperation. Personal relations between the leaders appear cordial.
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Associated Press
Reykjavik
Iceland
Nixon
Georges Pompidou
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Ireland
NATO
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
Paris
Goodby
Henry A. Kissinger
Atlantic
Common Market
Kissinger
48 PERISH Mumbai crash yields heroism by young American
After the Indian Airlines Boeing 737 crash near Delhi that killed 48 of 65 aboard, U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. George M. Larson of Minneapolis and Lee Allen Sterling helped save others. Larson dragged a boy from the burning plane and carried him to safety, while the Sterlings' family suffered losses. The article notes other American deaths and identifies several nationalities among victims.
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New Delhi
Indian Airlines
U.S
Lance Cpl
George M. Larson
Minneapolis
Larson
Bruce Sterling
Spring Branch
Tex
Sterlings
Lee Allen
Madras
Sterling
Harold N. Ribber
Lutheran Church of America
New York
Naming of new judges expected Saturday
Gov. Wendell Anderson will hold a 9 a.m. news conference Saturday to name two new Minnesota Supreme Court judges. The 1973 legislature added two seats, creating a five member Anderson majority. Speculation centers on George Scott and Lawrence Yetka.
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ST. Paul
Hennepin County
George Scott
Lawrence Yetka
Anderson
Lake Tahoe
Nev
Three Room Apartment Ad with Utilities and Garage
Classified ad for a main floor three room carpeted unfurnished apartment includes stove refrigerator and all utilities with garage. Phone contact listed as X X-XXxx. ad intended for six days at five dollars but cancelled after one day.
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Herald
Greece Proclaims Republic End of Monarchy
Prime Minister George Papadopoulos announced Greece will abolish the monarchy and form a presidential republic. He named himself first president after a Cabinet decision, with a plebiscite within two months and a general election by end of 1974. The king Constantine is accused of collaborating with foreign forces and opposition to the junta.
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Papadopoulos
Greece
Constantine
Rome
Watergate tales clash as Ervin cites secret White House papers
Sen. Sam Ervin says he read secret White House documents describing a Gestapo mentality at the top Nixon administration. The papers, revealed after John Dean testified, outline plans for domestic espionage to spy on dissidents. Ervin plans to seek intelligence agency guidance on releasing the materials amid new probes into CIA and FBI roles.
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Gate Committee
White House
Ervin
Winston-Salem
N.C
John W. Dean III
North Carolina
Nixon
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Watergate Committee
Central Intelligence Agency
Congressional
America
CIA
Washington
Treasury
William E. Simon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Pine Ridge
S. D
Leonard Garment
Brazilian Jet Crash Kills 23 Near Sao Luis
A Cruzeiro do Sul Caravelle crashed on landing at Sao Luis in northeast Brazil. All 23 aboard died, including seven crew members and 16 passengers. The flight was Belem to Rio de Janeiro with stops, taking off at 6 15 a m local time.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Sao Luis
Cruzeiro Do Sul
Belem
Amazon River
Giovani Pedone
N. Zahn
M. Zahn
Maranhao
Cruzeiro de Sul Caravelle
Sao Louis
British trawlers accused of ramming Iceland tug in disputed waters
AP reports a government spokesman said 10 to 20 British trawlers rammed an Icelandic tugboat three times east of Iceland, endangering the vessel. The spokesman called it a horrible act of British aggression.
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Iceland
Reykjavik
Hannes Jonsson
Young drinkers observe orderly 18 year old adulthood law
Minnesota’s new law granting 18 year olds the right to drink at midnight drew mostly peaceful scenes. Bar owners praised orderly behavior and correct identification as police reported no teen arrests after the law took effect.
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Minnesota
Sid Pappas
Dale Longueville
Norman Bridley
Colonial
Rube
Reuben Bongard
Austin
Robert Nelson
Jobless Rate Holds At Five Percent In May
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the national unemployment rate unchanged at five percent in May with 44 million out of work and a workforce of 84 million. Nonfarm payrolls rose 150000 to 75.2 million as adult men 3.4 percent, adult women 4.6 percent, and teens 15.4 percent unemployment. Vietnam veterans aged 20 to 29 faced 5.9 percent jobless, while ages 20 to 24 saw 8.2 percent, down from April.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S
Plane makes emergency landing at Minneapolis airport
A North Central Airlines Convair 580 on a Rapid City to Minneapolis flight diverted and landed with landing gear up after circling the area. No injuries reported among the crew of three and 48 passengers. The flight had stopped in Pierre Aberdeen and Watertown SD earlier.
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Minneapolis, Minn
North Central Airlines
South Dakota
North Central
Rapid City
S.D
Minneapolis-St.Paul
Donald Jensen
Robert Hall
North Central Public Relations
Hall
Pierre
Aberdeen
Watertown
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