Haile Selassie Praises Nixon African Policy
Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia hailed President Nixon's Africa policy and urged South Africa and Rhodesia to make peace with black Africa or face consequences. He described Nixon's World Message as promising and noted U S nonintervention while helping friends. He urged adherence to the Lusaka Manifesto to resolve racial discrimination in southern Africa.
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Addis Ababa
API
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Nixon
South Africa
Rhodesia
Africa
United States
U.N
Lusaka
Zambia
Organization of African United
Portugal
Nations to Close Rhodesia Consulates Surge
London reports United States Italy and the Netherlands move to close Rhodesia consulates prompting possible cascade. Italy closes next week under UN request. Netherlands withdraws. West Germany weighs action. France undecided though likely to follow. Portugal has not decided.
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London
UPIC
United States
Italy
Netherlands
Rhodesia
U.S
William P. Rogers
South Africa
Salisbury
U.N. Security Council
Genera
Ted Tadema - Wielandt
Bonn
West Germany
Walter Scheel
Paris
France
Strike May Close Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas Desert Inn targeted as massive culinary and bartenders strike expands toward 13 more resorts. Pickets shut down most resort operations while casino floors stayed busy. Union demands include a 35 percent wage increase over three years, with waiters cooks and bartenders cited for current pay scales.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPI
Howard Hughes
Desert Inn Hotel
Caesars Palace
International Hotel
Las Vegas “Strip
Culinary and Bartenders
Lee Shaw
Nevada Resort Association
National Labor Relations Board
Hacienda
Tropicana
Flamingo
Sands
Castaways
Desert Inn
Frontier
Silver Slipper
Sahara
Thunderbird
Landmark
International
Aladdin
Dunes
Stardust
Susan Atkins Plans to Repudiate Tate Slayings Confession
Los Angeles UPI Susan Atkins 21 seeks new counsel and will not repeat grand jury statements at trial. Attorney Dave Shinn says she will deny all prior admissions and has spoken with Manson who influenced her decision. Trial set for March 30 with possible postponement as defense regroup.
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Susan Atkins
Tate
Los Angeles
UPI
Tate-LaBianca
Dave Shinn
Miss Atkins
Shinn
Charles Manson
Manson
Charles Hellopeter
Soviet Jews oppose Kremlin anti Israel stance
A group of 39 Soviet Jews published a signed statement condemning the Kremlin anti Israel campaign as political propaganda. They urged Leonid Zamya tin to host a news conference, saying tens of thousands share their views and many would emigrate to Israel if allowed. The signers include no public figures and there is motive suggested to deter emigration.
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Kremlin
Moscow
Israel
Leonid M. Zamyatin
Foreign Ministry
Zamyatin
United Nations
McCarthy Leaves Door Open on 1972 Presidential Bid
Senator Eugene McCarthy, two years after his 1968 New Hampshire victory, said he has not closed the door on a 1972 presidential bid but has not committed to it. He suggested possible options including a third party run if reforms occur, and discussed revising the national convention process to better reflect party members. He noted Democrats largely oppose Nixon's policies and indicated current talks offer no firm decision.
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Washington
UPI
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
New Hampshire
Lyndon B. Johnson
McCarthy
Johnson
Senate
Hanover
America
Ma Lai Charges Expand Maiming Case to Medina
Washington reports Army charges Captain Ernest L. Medina with murder and maiming for actions during the My Lai sweep on March 16 1968. Ten men charged so far with five more facing possible indictments and a military grand jury inquiry at Ft McPherson Georgia to determine further courts martial timelines.
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Eugene M. Kotouc
Fort Omaha
Neb
Medina
Kotouc
My Lai
William L. Calley Jr
Kenneth L. Hodges
Dublin
Max D. Hutson
Attica
Ind
Esequiel Torres
Brownsville
Tex
Torres
Ft. McPherson
Atlanta
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Wiore
Las Vegas ‘Strip
Vincent T. Bugliosi
Hellopeter
United Front
Cerda
SHOES
Main ST
Bank Americard & Master Charge
Vogue
Kensington
Vocus and
Vani
Hotel Putnam Bldg
Bennington
Colonial Shopping Ctr
Williamstown
Mass
Hubert H. Humphrey
Prac
Hubert Humphrey
Sen
Edmund S
Muskie
Dubarry
Colognes
Revlon
Wonder
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