Black Peacemakers Help Calm Miami After Violent Nights
Miami police pulled riot patrols after a meeting with black leaders as peacemakers filled streets in Liberty City Brownsville and Coconut Grove urging residents to cool. Injuries reached 14 gunshot and 49 other, with about 150 arrests. Fires and looting reported. one firm suffered $60,000 damage. Police credited community leaders with reducing violence.
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Miami
UPI
R. W. Briggs and Son
Liberty City
Brownsville
Coconut Grove
House Panel Eliminates Funds for Dickey-Lincoln
Washington lawmakers cut 807000 in Dickey Lincoln hydro project planning funds from the public works bill. The 22 to 18 House vote followed a Giaimo led motion, with reaction from Muskie and Hathaway noting the project’s prolonged struggle and prior rejection.
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House
Dickey-Lincoln
Maine
Congress
Giaimo
Public Works Appropriations Subcommittee
Slain VISTA Girl Seen Riding With Two Hippie Looking Men
Nancy Morgan, 24, a VISTA worker from Baton Rouge, was found dead in a government car on Hot Springs Mountain. Two children reported seeing her with two hippie looking men and a girl in a car about 15 hours before discovery. Autopsy said she died about two days earlier, bound and nude except for draped slacks. FBI had shown photos to the children, who identified Morgan and described the others.
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Barbara Gunter
Michael
Miss Morgan
Hot Springs Mountain
N.C. 208
FBI
Nancy
Tanyard Gap
U.S
Richard Page Hudson Jr
Hudson
South Korea wants U.S. troops to stay as deterrent
South Korea’s Park Chung Hee urges maintaining American forces in Korea as insurance against a North Korean invasion. Washington cites budget pressures and Nixon era duties, but Seoul argues the presence of U.S. troops remains essential to deter Communist aggression. North Korea’s growing Soviet-backed arsenal and large forces sustain ongoing tensions along the truce line as Seoul resists U.S. troop drawdown.
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UPI
Harry S Truman
38Th Parallel
South Korea
Asia
Park Chung-Hee
United States
Nixon
U.S. Congress
Korea
South Vietnam
North Korea
Soviet Union
South
Pyongyang
Soul
Okinawa
Japan
Shultz to Lead New Federal Management Office
George P. Shultz will quit as labor secretary to head the new Office of Management and Budget reporting directly to President Nixon. He will earn 42,500 a year, down from 60,000, and will seek to streamline a sprawling federal bureaucracy and coordinate programs totaling about 200 billion dollars annually.
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UPI
George P. Shultz
Nixon
Office of Management and Budget
Shultz
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
H. R. Halderman
Secretary of
Manson Proclaims I Don't Have Any Guilt
In Santa Monica California Charles Manson proclaimed his innocence at a courthouse news conference saying he had paid his debt to society after 22 years. He told reporters you are the jury you are the court and you are part of it while his co defendant Susan Atkins appeared for pre trial motions in the Gary Hinman murder case.
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Calif
UPI
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Tate- LaBiance
Manson
Susan Atkins
Superior Court
Gary Hinman
Irving A. Kanarek
Laurence J. Rittenband
Rittenband
Kanarek
Miss Atkins
Hinman
Tate
Violence erupts in Des Moines after escapee killing
About 60 police officers sealed a 30 block area as violence flared in a predominantly black sector over the fatal shooting of an escaped convict. Sniper fire, rock throwing, and isolated looting were reported with at least 20 people injured, one seriously.
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Des Moines
Iowa
UPI
Lewis Stephen Wheeler
Kansas City
Wheeler
Polk County
Robert Slycord
Slycord
Robert Hinkle
Wendell Nichols
Nichols
State Penitentiary
David Green
East Moline
Donnellson
Ky Promises Saigon Help in Defense of Phnom Penh
CAMBODIAN and South Vietnamese leaders pledged support as Phnom Penh's highway to Saigon reopened amid risk of renewed Communist assault. Viet Cong and North Vietnamese threats, plus air and ground actions around Kampong Thom, Kompong Speu, and Kampot, shaped a tense regional defense scene.
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Saigon
Phnom Penh
UPI
Nguyen Cao Ky
Phnom Penh- Saigon
Kompong Som
Kompong Thom
Kompong Speu
Kampong Thom
Senate Breaks Logjam on Vital Domestic Laws
The Senate agreed to pause Cambodia talks during evening sessions to tackle backlogged appropriations and other vital domestic bills piling up since April. A final vote on funding for future U S military operations in Cambodia remained uncertain, with another vote set for Monday. Independent observers noted tactical moves could affect administration delays and troop withdrawal promises. VIENNA reports described Danube bathers being shocked by electric currents from a short circuited river lock system.
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Senate
U.S
Cambodia
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Cooper Church
United States
Nixon
Vienna
UPI
Danube
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