Ex POW recalls Hanoi antiwar impact on prisoners
LYNCHBURG VA UP I former POW David N Harker says North Vietnamese propaganda undermined morale in Hanoi and at the plantation gardens camp. He recalls VVAW actions and John Kerry testimony influencing prisoners while Nixon’s China visit was hidden from them. He plans to resume Virginia Tech studies after a five year captivity.
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Capitol
Jane Fonda
Ramsey Clark
U.S
China
Radio Handi
Valley Forge Hospital
Pennsylvania
Floyd Kushner
Danville
Air Force
Valerie
McGovern
Eiye
Kushner
Virginia Tech
Panama to press UN General Assembly over canal control
Panama announced it would take its demands for control of the canal to the United Nations General Assembly after the United States vetoed a Security Council resolution. Ambassador John Scali cited the measure as unbalanced, while Panamanian officials accused U.S. leadership of an inferiority complex and criticized past actions dating to 1903.
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United States
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Rhodesia
Seali
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India
Guinea
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Sudan
Expert writes book claiming Ezekiel saw a spaceship
Huntsville report cites Joseph Blumrich of Marshall Space Flight Center arguing Ezekiel described a shuttle vehicle. He interprets the north wind vision as a large rocket ship with rotor blades, descending from an orbital mother ship and landing with braking rockets and four rotors.
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Ezekiel
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Marshall Space Flight Center
Blumrich
Slummeh
Germany
Senate panel split over Gray nomination to FBI top post
Republicans say the Senate Judiciary Committee is evenly split eight to eight on L Patrick Gray's nomination as permanent FBI director and two undecided. Some Democrats urge delaying vote for a broader probe into political espionage, while others press for an immediate vote. Gray vows to stay in as acting director pending committee action.
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Rfla
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Edward M. Kennedy
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Sam J. Ervin
D-N. C
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John W. Dean TI
Democratic National Committee
Dean
Dye
Ervin
Army adds new mascot Spartacus at West Point stadium
West Point introduces Spartacus as an additional mascot joining the Missouri mule in Army traditions. Spartacus was named by the Corps of Cadets in a recent contest and is a gift from Missouri Governor Warren E Hearnes, a 1946 West Point graduate.
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N.Y
Cambodia seen as possible Vietnam for U S says analyst
Foreign News Commentary argues U S policy in Cambodia mirrors the Vietnam era. Lon Nol's government relies on U S support while power shifts to Lon Non. disillusionment grows amid rising corruption and incompetence. Four political factions including Red Khmers threaten Phnom Penh, with United States’ aid in question as the war rages on.
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UPL
Cambodia
United States
South Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Lon Non
Norodom Sinanouk
Sirik Malak
Sir
Wutal
Diem
Ega
Aginst Non
Sihanouk
Catholics favor Protestants oppose White Paper on Ulster
In Belfast, UPIs report shows Protestants largely reject Britain's Northern Ireland White Paper while Catholics back it. Violence followed disclosure with a 15 year old Protestant schoolboy shot in a revenge attack, amid ongoing police investigations and guarded official reactions.
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Ulster
Belfast
UPI
Northern Ireland
Foroe
Cinema listings and political notes from the week
Movie notes cover Peter O'Toole and The Poseidon Adventure with star casts including Hackman Winters Buttons. Raquel Welch stars in Kansas City Bomber. Skyjacked and The S lte and Times of Judge Roy Bean highlighted. Northern Ireland politics discuss White Paper plans, Catholic and Protestant reactions, and calls for ceasefire from Catholic groups and Provisional IRA.
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Shelley Winters
Red Buttons
Ernest Sorgnine
Arthur O'Connell
Harte
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Kevin McCarthy
Kansas City
Chariton Hester
Raquel
Heston
Dasan
Williamstown
Roy Bean
College Cinema
Paul Newman
Newman
Ava Gardner
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