Refugees Seek Return as Vietnam Repatriation Starts
More than 2,000 South Vietnamese refugees in the United States prepare to return home amid risk and uncertainty. At Camp Pendleton they await flights to Southeast Asia under United Nations sponsorship while Mohamed Gharib of the UNHCR interviews each applicant.
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United States
Dang van Ngau
South Vietnam
Saigon
le Mih Tan
U.S. Defense Attache
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
Southeast Asia
United Nations
Ft. Chaffee, Ark
Mohamed Gharib
U.N. High Commissioner On
Gharib
Provisional Revolutionary Government
Geneva
Wind and lightning blamed for New York jet disaster
Investigators probed wind gusts and a thunderstorm as possible causes after an Eastern Airlines jet from New Orleans crashed at Kennedy Airport during a storm. The disaster left 109 dead with 14 survivors in hospitals and a possible infant unlisted on the manifest.
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Eastern Airlines
New Orleans
Rockaway Boulevard
Edwin Nelmes
National Air Transportation Safety Board
Nelmes
Manhattan
Peter Walmsley
Ewing William
Darien
Conn
Dominick J. DeMaio
Special election planned for Beltrami Fourth District Commissioner
Beltrami County will hold a special election to fill the unexpired term of Raymur Hoyum, due to a 1975 law change. Filing dates and election timing will be coordinated with neighboring counties, with a news conference set to announce procedures.
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Raymur Hoyum
Kelliher
Carl Falk
Beltrami County
Douglas Cann
Cann
Beltrami
Jim Thoreen
Hoyum
Esther Nord
FBI COINTELPROAims Target Leftists Revealed in 1960s Records
Newly released FBI documents detail COINTELPRO actions against the New Left from 1968 to 1971 including efforts to fire three teachers and letters to parents. The memos describe covert distribution of newsletters on college campuses and anonymous letters to officials to discredit antiwar movements.
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FBI
Cointelpro
Socialist Workers Party
Evelyn Rosewell
Austin
Tex
Socialist Workers
Michigan State School Board
Sell
Bloomington
Indiana University
American University
Murder case mystery ends with cold report in Pismo Beach
Police in Pismo Beach, California, reopened a May murder inquiry after a deputy reported a killer’s confession from Route 101. Howard M. O'Daniels, 37, vanished May 11. his decomposed body was found June 7 near the city limits, shot twice. Investigators seek the origin of the alarming call.
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Pismo Beach
Calif
Los Angeles
Howard M. O’daniels
Long Beach
U.S
O’daniels
IRS probe could trigger clash over confidential files
Congressional investigators and the IRS edge toward a confrontation over release of confidential IRS files. The dispute centers on information sought by a House Government Operations subcommittee probing Operation Leprechaun, an IRS spying project in the Miami area.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
House
Miami
Donald C. Alexander
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
Senate panel finds CIA tied to Castro plot through underworld
Senate intelligence committee found the only evidence of CIA collusion with the underworld in an alleged 1960s plot to kill Cuban Premier Fidel Castro. Sen. John G Tower spoke after three hours of closed testimony by underworld figure John Rosselli.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Underworld
John G. Tower
Tower
John Rosselli
Ugandan Charges on British Warships Arrival in Mombasa
Uganda alleges two British warships have reached Mombasa with troops to rescue a teacher sentenced to die for calling Idi Amin a tyrant. Kampalaradio broadcast the charge while Britain denies planning action or having forces in Kenya.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Mombasa
Indian Ocean
Idi Amin
Kampala
British High Commission
Britain
Uganda
India party split grows as Congress rebels push resignation
In New Delhi a faction within the Congress movement behind Mohan Dharia gathers more support for Indira Gandhi to resign. A Supreme Court ruling restricting her parliamentary activity comes as she fights an electoral conviction appeal. At least 25 of 515 MPs back Dharia, up from five a week ago.
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New Delhi
India
Congress Party
Indira Gandhi
Supreme Court
Mohan Dharia
Gandhi
Dharia
Arab and Communist Delegates Walk Out on Leah Rabin Speech
At the International Women's Conference in Mexico City more than half the delegates left during Israel's Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin's wife Leah Rabin's keynote. The walkout came mainly from delegates from Arab, African and Communist nations.
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Mexico City
Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
Leah Rabin
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