Gandhi survives bid to oust her as India premier
Indira Gandhi wins a confidence vote in the Congress party amid a rift with the old guard. With 337 members present, 250 supported her leadership, pledging to reunite the party and continue reforms. The infighting followed her July bank nationalization and a party expulsion.
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New Delhi
UPI
Indira Gandhi
Congress Party
Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
Old Guard
Mrs. Gandhi
Nijalingappa
Rubin Leaves Trial as Bail Is Recalled in Chicago
In Chicago the case of the Chicago Seven neared a new twist when Rubin walked out of the federal trial and later was arrested. U.S. marshals moved him from the Federal Building after he removed his wig. The judge revoked his bail as the word of his absence surfaced from a prosecution witness Irwin Bock.
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Chicago
UPI
Jerrvy Ruebin
Federal
U.S
Rubin
Irwin Bock
Bock
Rubin surrenders after courtroom clash over absences
Julius J. Hoffman ordered Rubin's arrest and revoked a $10,000 bond after a heated exchange with defense lawyer William Kunstler over trial absences. Rubin walked into the Federal Building hours later to surrender, stating he planned to fly to New Brunswick for Rutgers University speech and had heard he was being sought. He was held overnight as prosecutors flagged him among the Chicago Eight defendants including Hoffman, Hayden, Dellinger, Davis, Weiner, and Fraines.
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Julius J. Hoffman
Rubin
William M. Kunstler
Hoffman Rubin
Rutgers University
Federal
O’hare
New Brunswick
Abbie Hoffman
Youth International Party
Hoffman
Washington
Bobby G. Seale
Chicago
U.S
Central Police
Bock
Tom Hayden
David Dellinger
Rennie Davis
Lee Weiner
John Fraines
Northern war zone battles surge as U S reports heavy losses
UPI reports a major winter offensive in the northern I Corps with 23 American and 106 wounded, the heaviest U S losses in about two months. Mortar and ground attacks near the DMZ kill 10 Americans. 66 attackers die. Overall Viet Cong and North Vietnamese casualties total around 2,476 guerrillas, as U.S. losses reach 39,329 dead in the war.
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Saigon
I Corps
United States
U.S
Con Thien
Hoi An-An Hoa
Hoi An
Son Thu Son
Leathernecks
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
Gunmen Loot Wells Fargo Truck In $1.3 Million Haul
In New York three armed men robbed a Wells Fargo armored truck between Aqueduct Race Track and a Manhattan bank, seizing over 1.3 million dollars in small bills. Guards were restrained, money moved to a car, and police delayed by roadblocks.
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New York
UPI
Wells Fargo
Thomas Raftery
Aqueduct Race Track
Manhattan
U.S
Plymouth
Mass
Brink’s Inc
Raftery
James Kerrigan
Kerrigan
Brooklyn
Wyoming patrolman shooting case yields four to five year term
Jackson Wyoming February district court sentenced Ronald M Schisel 26 after prosecutors sought one year in prison and Schisel asked for probation. Judge C Stuart Brown stated he took a dim view of shooting at law enforcement officers and imposed a sentence of four to five years in prison.
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Jackson
Wyo
UPI
Ronald M. Schisel
Schisel
C. Stuart Brown
Report Makes Recommendations To Improve the Lot of Indians
A Senate subcommittee report urges sweeping changes to Indian affairs. Recommendations include national education commitment with Indian participation, increased funding, anti discrimination probes, no program termination without tribal vote, and elevating the Indian affairs commissioner to assistant secretary level in the Interior Department. The minority objected to a select committee idea, calling for more action.
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Washington
UPD
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy and Sons
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Peter H. Dominick
R.colp
Senate
Committee On Labor and Public Welfare
White House
Committee On
Dominick
Kennedy
Subcommittee
Two Killed in Chicago During Police Gun Battle
In Chicago on the South Side a police officer and a gang member were killed during a gun battle after East Side Disciples fired on officers responding to a man held at gunpoint in an alley. Seven police officers and another youth were wounded as investigators search for up to two more suspects.
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Chicago
UPI
South Side
East Side
John Gilhovey
Michael Brady
Gilhooey
Brady
Frank Rappaport
Don Miley
Donald Kaufman
Ronald Comparin
Jack Stewart
Philip Prevost
Spurgeon Winter
Provident Hospital
Lawrence Bell
Woodlawn Hospital
Cook County Hospital
University of Chicago
Billings Hospital
Prevost
Mercy Hospital
Apollo 12 Mission To Cost 350 Million
The Apollo 12 mission will cost U S taxpayers 350 million dollars for a 10 day expedition. Major costs cover the Saturn 5 rocket 185 million the Yankee Clipper 55 million the Intrepid 40 million and launch and control support operations totaling 70 million with astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Richard F Gordon and Alan L Bean set for the moon landing.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
Charles Conrad Jr
Richard F. Gordon
Alan L. Bean
Moon
Houston
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ET. Williams
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New York Racing Association
California
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
Vermont
George Pacher
Nichals
Deauville
Ul Deauville
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