Plane crash kills 16 of 23 aboard Eureka flight
A twin-engined DC3 carrying real estate salesmen from Shelter Cove crashed off a rock near Eureka California after clipping a sewage plant on takeoff. 16 people died. seven survivors were hospitalized. Witnesses described a hazardous surf rescue as an armada aided the search. FBI and aviation officials began investigations into the crash.
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Eureka
Calif
UPI
California
Pacific Ocean
Shelter Cove
San Francisco
Tom Wallace
Garberville
William Pass
Pounds Pass
Shelter Cove Seapark Ltd
Los Angeles
Pass
Dave Zebo
Humboldt County Aviation Director
Tom Machi
Coast Guard
Merl Bassler
Lester Hall
Elizabeth Deauville
San
Campers protest rip off at Louisiana rock festival
Thousands of campers protested a Louisiana rock festival advertising an eight day event for 28 dollars per person. Organizers cited money shortages from legal fights and ticket counterfeiting as the reason for early cancellation and end of the show.
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Louisiana
Mccrea
UPI
William Abruzzi
Abruzzi
Atchafalaya
Cosmonauts Report Weight Gain Amid Space Mission
Soviet cosmonauts aboard the Salyut station say they may have gained weight during a 22 day orbit. Commander Georgi Dobrovolsky, and crewmates Vlasov Volkov and Viktor Patsayev note no scales aboard and a varied menu includes hot meals like beefsteak. They aim to eat four meals daily to avoid weight loss and await return plans.
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Moscow
UPI
Salyut
Soyuz 11
Georgi Dobrovolsky
Ground Control
Dobrovolsky
Vladislav Volkov
Viktor Patsayev
The Husbands at Harte Theatre and More At Williamstown and Manchester
John Cassavetes directs himself Ben Gazzara and Peter Falk in The Husbands a sharp study of suburban male attitudes. The Owl and the Pussycat starring Barbra Streisand and George Segal plays at Manchester Cinema. Showtimes Williamstown 7 9 Harte 8.
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John Cassavetes
Ben Gazzara
Peter Falk
Harte Theatre
Barbra Streisand and
George Segal
the Owl
Klein cites allies protest secrecy loss over Vietnam papers
UPI reports Herbert Klein says Australia Canada and England protest publication of secret Vietnam War papers. He warns disclosures strain US relations and may deter foreign intermediaries. Klein calls to declassify records including Civil War and World War II files as newsmen attend the National Newspaper Association convention in Rochester.
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Rochester,n.y
UPI
Australia
Canada
England
Herbert Klein
White House
United States
Klein
Washington
National Newspaper Association
Textile talks recessed in UPI diplomacy with Hong Kong
American envoy David Kennedy led talks with Hong Kong and Nationalist China over non cotton textile exports to the United States. Discussions were recessed with no major agreement and Kennedy said delegates would return to Hong Kong later to continue talks. Textiles are Hong Kong’s top industry and the U S remains its main market.
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Hong Kong
UPI
United States
David M. Kennedy
China
South Korea
U.S
Pentagon defense budget cut faces millions of job losses
Senate critics push to cap Pentagon spending at 68 billion for the next year, risking loss of up to 1.5 million military and civilian jobs. Melvin Laird warned such cuts would force cancellation of contracts and massive layoffs, while Nixon seeks 75 to 77 billion. The move targets a post current-year budget unresolved by Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Senate
Nixon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Charles McC. Mathias Jr
R-Md
Congress
Proxmire
Mathias
Laird
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