Plan for national censorship alleges McCord role in draft
Democratic Rep. Moorhead says James McCord Jr. helped draft a secret contingency blueprint for censorship during war. The plan covers mail openings, broadcast surveillance, traveler checks, and a National Watchlist possibly targeting political opponents. Moorhead warns of reprisals and civil liberty threats under a general or limited war.
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UPI
James W. McCord Jr
William S. Moorhead
Pennsylvania
Moorhead
McCord
Nixon
Air Force Reserve
Office of Emergency Preparedness
ORP
James McCord
House Foreign Operations and Government Information
U S F4 Phantoms Down MIG21s Near Hanoi
U S F4 Phantom jets claimed three MIG21s shot down in a dogfight over the Hanoi area with no U S losses. The fight occurred Oct 16 but was confirmed only now. Aerial action also reported near Bien Hoa air base and in the Central Highlands with casualties on both sides and ongoing shelling and air strikes.
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U.S
Hanoi
MI6
Bien Hoa
Oil slick contained near Lake Powell after San Juan spill
A 40,000 gallon oil slick from a cracked pipeline reached the San Juan River and was held at Zahn Bay on Lake Powell’s edge. EPA officials said about 50 barrels remained in the lake, with removal seen as phase two of a lengthy cleanup as floods and debris complicated barriers and booms.
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UPI
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Environmental Protection Agency
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Bureau of Reclamation
Twenty five blacks face court martial for Kitty Hawk riot
Twenty five black sailors aboard the Kitty Hawk were charged Sunday with assault and rioting tied to a race riot on October 12 near Yankee Station off Vietnam. All but one have begun legal processing. the suspected ringleader, 18 year old Joly L. Rowe, faces heavier charges.
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Vietnam
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Pacific Fleet
Yankee Station
U.S
Joly L. Rowe
Almiston
Ala
Subic Bay
Philippines
Lone Japanese holdout on Lubang Island still fights WWII
A combined Japanese-Philippines search party widened its hunt for 2 holdout Japanese soldiers accused of killing and wounding hundreds over 27 years in the Philippines. 2nd Lt Hiroo Onoda, 60, is the survivor still fighting with a WWII rifle, while Pfr. Kinshichi Kozuka, 51, was killed. Authorities say the last war remnant may be captured with helicopters deployed as the defense secretary suggests possible compassionate handling.
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Pedrito de Guzman
Hiroo Onoda
China May Seek More American Wheat Amid Drought
UPI reports drought damage to China’s 1972 crops could push Beijing to buy more U.S. wheat. Agriculture Department officials note initial Chinese orders for the 1972-73 season may stay small unless weather worsens. The Foreign Agricultural Service cites about 159 million bushels in the first quarter, with white wheat making up the majority of a recent 35 million bushel purchase.
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UPI
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Peking
Agriculture Department
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Foreign Agricultural Service
FAS
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Larsen
At the Movies: Ryan's Daughter and Bond double feature
CINEMA reviews Ryan's Daughter as a lavish albeit flawed romance with Sarah Miles and John Mills, plus a Bond double bill Thunderball and From Russia With Love. Williamstown College Cinema adds Mo'GuH and The French Connection, with showtimes and contact details.
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Robert Mitchum
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Russia
Labor endorsements split in Senate races pose risk for unions
AFLCIO COPE endorsements favor 26 Democratic incumbents and several challengers while backing three Republicans. The report notes COPE's selective public endorsements and potential labor blacklist concerns. ACA tallies show large labor contributions to Mondale, Metcalf, Clark, Pell, Edmondson, Abourezk, Hathaway and others, with notable GOP receipts for Case, Stevens, Hatfield, Percy, and Brooke.
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Labor Movement
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N.J
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Mass
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Kars
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Ala
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Minn
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Mont
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Joseph BR. Biden Jr
Del
Iam Nunn
Willam E. Davis
Idaho
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Richard C. Clark
Iowa
Walter Huddleston
William D. Hathaway
Maine
Frank J. Kelley
Mich
Terry M. Carpenter
Neb
Jack Daniels
N.M
Kelley
Senate
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Saunders
John Tower
Texas
Congress
Americans For Constitutional Action
ACA
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Lst
Mondale
Metcalf
Clark
Town
Pell
Edmondson
Abourezk
Morea
Hathaway
Serenta
Case
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Mark Hatfield
Ore
Charles H. Percy
Brooke
Weather delays search for missing Boggs plane in Alaska
Anchorage Alaska weather hampers the hunt for the plane carrying House Majority Leader Hale Boggs and three others. Maj Henry Stocker says conditions limit searches to few areas and three good searching days are unlikely. Supersonic jets captured thousands of feet of film over Portage Pass. efforts focus on Sitka and Sitka-area islands as investigators pursue clues.
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67Th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing
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Juneau
Boggs
Nick Begich
Hig
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Don E. Jonz
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