Grand Oaks awaits return of its people
In Roseville California Sunday ease returns to Grand Oaks after a night of bombs and fires. Many homes are damaged or destroyed and 52 people are injured as a munitions train fire causes explosions from Hawthorne Nevada to Port Chicago California.
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Sacramento
Navy
Southern Pacific Railroad
Defense Department
California
Hawthorne
Nev
San Francisco Bay
Port Chicago
Southeast Asia
Wake tensions eased at Pine Ridge as AIM allowed wake
At Wounded Knee in South Dakota permission was granted for an AIM wake for Frank Clearwater, 47, killed in the April 17 gunfight, with burial barred since he was not Sioux. A fire hit Wounded Knee trading post amid ongoing occupation as peace talks neared a possible final effort.
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S.D
American Indian Movement
Pine Ridge Reservation
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Oglala Sioux
Frank Clearwater
AIM
Rapid City
Clearwater
Frank Fools Crow
Kyle
Kent Frizzell
Kleindienst and 3 aides quit top Nixon posts
President Nixon announced the resignations of Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst and three White House aides. Elliott Richardson named acting attorney general and head of federal Watergate investigations. Haldeman Ehrlichman and Dean III depart White House with Garment taking additional counsel duties.
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Richard G. Kleindienst
White House
Elliot Richardson
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
John Dean III
Ronald L. Ziegler
Kleindienst
Justice Department
Richardson
Senate
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
Dean
Leonard Garment
Garment
Ziegler
Camp David
Kleindienst and
Rogers optimistic on peace in Vietnam
Secretary of State William P. Rogers told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that despite violations of the January cease-fire, there is a good possibility the ceasefire will become effective in Vietnam. He cited low fighting, Paris talks on political settlement, prisoner exchanges, and hope for peaceful determination of South Vietnam's future.
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William P. Rogers
Vietnam
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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South Vietnam
Paris
Rogers
Floods crest and levees hold along Mississippi River
Floodwaters across the Mississippi threaten millions of acres of farmland as levees hold North of St. Louis. Evacuations totaled 35,000 from Hannibal to the Gulf, with federal aid and housing projects activated. Aerial tours by Earl Butz and inspections by Lt Gov Fitzmorris followed as the river crested and began to fall.
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Missouri
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Small Business Administration
Internal Revenue Service
The
Weather Service
Hannibal
Louisiana
Nairn
New Orleans
Gulf of Mexico
James E. Fitzmorris Jr
Edwin Edwards
Asia
Morgan City
Libyan entry policy would bar most foreigners
An Libyan Embassy official said Libya would restrict entry to foreigners by requiring passports written only in Arabic, effectively excluding most visitors. In Washington the Nixon administration released a tax reform plan proposing a minimum taxable income, elderly property tax relief, an investment tax credit for oil and gas exploration, and a tuition credit for nonpublic school students.
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Kleindienst
Nixon
Rome
Washington
Ruckelshaus Resigns EPA to Lead FBI Acting
William D. Ruckelshaus resigned as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to become acting director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He said the move is permanent and he does not expect to return to head the EPA.
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Washington
William D. Ruckelshaus
Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ruckelshaus
EPA
Environment Agency
Jack Conmy
Beltrami Board Sets Tax Land Sale and Staff Bids
Beltrami County Commissioners plan a Tuesday meeting with items including sale of tax forfeited land to veterans and to School District 31 for a bus garage. They will consider bids for Highway Department equipment, records microfilming for monumentation, and a regional juvenile training center. plus park fees, EEA summer youth program, and park regulations.
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Northwest Minnesota
Beltrami County Board of Commissioners
Planners to study lake zoning ordinance changes
Beltrami County Planning Advisory Commission reviews input from four public hearings on the Lakeshore Management ordinance. The 7:30 p.m. meeting at the courthouse will discuss possible changes as County Zoning Administrator Bill Patnaude notes.
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Beltrami County
Minnesota Senate backs pro life amendment to U S Constitution
The Minnesota Senate approved a 51 to 12 resolution urging Congress to submit a pro life amendment to the U S Constitution. Gov. Wendell Anderson is not expected to sign. Other actions included preliminary approval of an $85 to $90 million Vietnam bonus plan and a measure limiting corporate ownership of farm land.
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Minnesota Senate
Congress
U.S
John Milton
DFL
White Bear Lake
Milton
House
Wendell Anderson
Supreme Court
Senate
Anderson
Metropolitan Council
Metro
Metro Council
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Ste. Genevieve
FBI
Minnesota
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Pioneer
Bemidji
Philip Storey
Peoria
Grand Rapids
Baudette
Red Lake
Lake of the Woods
Canada
Jay Griggs
Senate Metro-Urban Affairs Committee
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