First POW release may be on Saturday in Vietnam
Michel Gauvin, chief truce supervisor for ICCS, said the first U.S. prisoners of war may be released around Saturday with North and South Vietnamese prisoners following in South Vietnam soon after. He noted no definite dates, citing possible delays due to Joint Military Commission disagreements.
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Senate panel hears press freedom threat from subpoenas
Congressional investigators heard journalists say government pressure and court decisions threaten a free press. The Reporters Committee urged statutory reporter privilege to bar subpoenas for unpublished materials, arguing current trends enable an “open hunting season” on newsrooms.
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Jury awards record 4 million for brain damage in boy
A San Francisco jury awarded Kelley Niles 4,025,000 for brain damage from a 1970 playground incident. He remains paralyzed from the neck down with an alert mind, communicates by eye movements, and leads a school publication while maintaining a 144 IQ. The verdict singles out Mt Zion Hospital and local district defendants for contributory fault.
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Atmosphere coolly cordial as foes meet in Paris
Parisian talks between Viet Cong and South Vietnamese diplomats, without Hanoi and Washington, opened with an almost cordial mood. They set a second meeting for Wednesday to advance a political settlement including free elections and a National Council of Concord. The Saigon/VC delegates reported agreement on several questions but offered few specifics.
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Agnew Opens Southeast Asia Talks Amid New U.S. Role
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew arrived in Jakarta for an eight nation swing to reassure allies after Vietnam. He met President Suharto and discussed a new U.S. role with officials including Adam Malik and Francis Galbraith. Agnew pledged help to build a strong free Southeast Asia as regional leaders weigh long term U.S. intentions and ongoing economic and military aid.
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Judge sentences Corona to 25 consecutive life terms
In Fairfield California Juan Y Corona 38 receives 25 consecutive life terms for the mass murder spree involving 25 victims. The judge rejected a new trial motion and ordered consecutive sentences despite parole eligibility in seven years under state law. A sheriff's matron admitted discussing the case with a juror during deliberations amid testimony about jury tampering.
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Nevada town kept faith in phony doctor until exposed
In Eureka Nevada Jean-Paul Sinistre without a medical license served six months as county doctor earning 890 dollars a year. Residents say he treated 350 locals, many grateful, while others fear harm. After charges for practicing without a license he left town leaving residents to drive 75 miles to Ely for serious injuries.
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al Hammond
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Up the Sand box shines at CINEMAS amid double bills
Barbra Streisand earns further praise for Up the Sand box at Cinema I Rated R. Foreign film double bill continues at Cinema TI with Claire's Knees and Chloe in the Afternoon. Equipment issues slowed recent schedules. advance calls advised. Lady Sings the Blues extended in Williamstown at College Cinema due to demand.
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Richardson seeks reason for Laos air war secrecy
Washington reports indicate Defense Secretary Elliot Richardson is pressing to learn why Laos air operations remain highly secret. Pentagon officials say responses are unsatisfactory and policy involves the State Department and White House, as daily strikes by B52 and tactical aircraft continue since the January 27 ceasefire. Between 100 and 120 planes are involved, with about one third attacking targets in northern Laos.
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