Pullback stalemate halts Middle East cease-fire talks
United Press International reports a truce stalemate over troop pullbacks delaying a Geneva peace conference. Egypt blocks Red Sea. Kissinger pledged lifting. Despite deadlock, three joint teams search for missing troops at the Suez Canal. POW exchanges continue with 162 Israelis released and 5,084 Egyptians sent home.
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United Press International
Israel
Egypt
Middle East
Geneva
UPI
Joseph W. Grigg
Tel Aviv
Red Sea
Henry A. Kissinger
Suez Canal
Sinai Desert
Aharon Yariv
Mohammed Abdel Gamassy
Kilometer 101
Desert
Yariv
Al Ahram _ today
al Ahram
U.N
Red Cross
Ink blamed for children's lead poisoning in color pages
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station warns colored magazine pages have high lead levels, with ink in yellow up to 29,000 parts per million and red 4,100. Newspapers showed 10 ppm or less. A child chewed paper and soil linked to elevated blood lead.
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New Haven, Conn
UPI
Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station
New Haven
Colored
Lester Hankin
Hankin
Gary Heichel
Richard Botsford
Four youths killed in Iowa state park shooting
Four teenagers were shot to death at Gitchie Manitou State Park in Iowa. Police seek three unidentified men and possibly two vehicles after investigators described the assailants as mentally deficient. Victims were Roger Essen 17 Michael Hadrath 15 Stewart Baade 18 Dana Baade 14. A blue van linked to the Baade family was found in a Sioux Falls lot. One girl remained in protective custody.
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Sioux Falls
S.D
UPI
Richard Schultz
Minnehaha County
Gessford
Gitchie Manitou State Park
Here
Iowa
Craig Vinson
Lyon County
Roger Essen
Michael Hadrath
Stewart
Dana Baade
Baade
Vinson
South Dakota
Rail bill faces serious obstacles in Congress
Industry executives told the Senate Commerce Committee that a bill to place the Northeast rail system under federal control faces fatal obstacles unless controversial provisions are removed. W. Graham Clayton Jr. of Southern Railway urged splitting disputed sections into separate bills, noting support for tax equality and a government freight car program but arguing they belong in separate legislation. He cited risks from provisions on railroad securities jurisdiction and explosives transport, already deleted in the Senate version.
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UPI
Northeast
Congress
W. Graham Clayton Jr
Southern Railway System
Senate Commerce Committee
Clayton
Stephen Ailes
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Viet Cong accuses Saigon of air strikes in four regions
The Viet Cong claimed government warplanes bombed Communist positions in Loc Ninh and across the southern Central Highlands Mekong Delta and Tay Ninh provinces, saying 10 Saigon planes were shot down. Lon Nol vowed to stay in office in Phnom Penh after an attack on the palace, blaming North Vietnam and unknown “men in our national society.”
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United Press International
Viet Cong
South Vietnam
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Cambodia
Lon Nol
North Vietnam
Loc Ninh
Central
Mekong
Bu Bong
Bu Prang
Dak Song
Tay Ninh
Kien Giang
Phnom Penh
Pech Lim Kuan
Court to rule on busing for city suburb integration
Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments on pupil transfers aimed at integrating Detroit area schools through busing from inner city to white suburbs. The case could affect several cities and involve state authorities and 42 suburban communities challenging lower court orders.
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UPI
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Conn
Wilmington
Del
Buffalo
Atlanta
Louisville
NAACP
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Grosse Point
Birmingham
Energy crisis may revive Dickey-Lincoln hydro project in Maine
The Senate adopted a resolution under the Emergency Petroleum Act directing the President to map a 90 day plan to develop hydroelectric resources. Sen. William D. Hathaway notes $2.1 million already approved for Dickey-Lincoln preconstruction on the St John River, with total cost $273 million. He cites underutilization of capacity and urges revival amid winter energy fears, stressing planning for other hydro projects and tidal options like Quoddy.
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Washington
UPI
Maine
Congress
Senate
William D. Hathaway
Ngress
Dickey-Lincoln
St. John
Hathaway
Dartmouth weighs ROTC reinstatement review
Dartmouth College trustees authorized a factfinding review on reinstating ROTC, a phased out program since 1969. President John G. Kemeny said the study will weigh pros and cons and report within one year while noting it remains an emotion charged issue amid past campus protests and Army Air Force Navy program terminations.
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Hanover
N. H
Kemeny
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
U.S. Army
Air Force
Dartmouth
WDCR
Sounder At Manchester and a night of varied films
The Manchester cinemas present Sounder starring Cicely Tyson with Paul Winfield, a moving Oscar-nominated drama about a sharecropper family. Harte shows The Legend of Hell House and The Last American Hero. Twin Cinemas offers Tales That Witness Madness with Kim Novak and Let s Scare Jessica to Death, plus Heavy Traffic and The Harrad Experiment at Cinema II.
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Cinema Theatre
Cicely Tyson
Paul Winfield
Main Street
Hell House
Twin Cinemas Cinema I
Jessica
Kim Novak
Cinema II
Fritz the Cat
Robert Rimmer
Oklahoma Tornado Toll Tops Five As Storm Rolls On
Severe twisters swept through Oklahoma and Kansas late Monday killing five people and injuring at least 50 while causing at least 2 million dollars in damage across several cities. In Blanchard a mother and her 3 week old child died. Moore reported three other fatalities including a 4 month old. The system stretched from the Rockies to the Mississippi Valley with heavy rainfall and snow in surrounding regions.
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United Press International
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Mississippi Valley
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