Rivers demands action on new Cuba threat
Rep. L Mendel Rivers says Soviets are building a nuclear submarine base in Cuba and urges decisive action including military steps if needed. He spoke as two House subcommittees plan hearings with Rep Dante Fascell calling for strengthened Caribbean defenses and Sen Frank Church arranging a closed hearing on possible military use by the Russians.
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UPI
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Nixon
South Carolina
Soviet Union
Dante Fascell
D-Fla
House
Mittee
Caribbean
Fascell
Frank Church
Idaho
Western Hemisphere
5-day New England manhunt ends with holdup suspect nabbed
William M. Gilday 41 of Amesbury, eluding 800 officers across two states since Thursday, surrendered after giving up the gun. He had held a family hostage in Haverhill and was captured near Worcester after a statewide chase tied to a $26,000 bank robbery and the killing of a Boston policeman. Two women and two men were also tied to the case through arrests and warrants.
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Boston
UPI
New England
William M. Gilday
Gilday
Amesbury
Walter A. Schroeder
Brighton
State Street Bank and Trust Co
Garrett H. Byrne
Suffolk County Grand Jury
Susan Saxe
Albany
N.Y
Katherine A. Power
Denver
Stanley R. Bond
Cambridge
Grand Junction
Colo
Robert M. Valeri
Somerville
FBI
Newburyport
Huberdeau
Thomas
Kathy
Massachusetts Turnpike
Thomas H. Peterson
State Police
Worcester
Haverhill
Peterson
Billings Square
U.S. reassesses East West tensions over Soviet moves
The Nixon administration flags a harder look at East West relations amid Soviet behavior in the Middle East and possible military activity in Cuba. Berlin talks seek stronger guarantees of access to West Berlin. Kremlin actions cloud hopes for nuclear missile limits and raise questions about Cuba and Egypt.
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UPI
Middle East
Cuba
Nixon
State Department
U.S
West Germany
Berlin
East Germany
Egypt
Suez Canal
Forbidden
Moscow
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Pentagon
White House
Russia
Cienfuegos
California brush fires calm down eight dead
In San Diego County a 200000 acre brush fire sparked by a fallen power line from a severed tree slowed as winds died and humidity rose. Officials predicted containment by Wednesday with 8000 to 10000 firefighters on the lines and damage estimated at 165 million dollars after a week of 56 major fires statewide.
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Calif
California
Cleveland National Forest
San Gabriel Mountains
U.S. Forest Service
Los Angeles
Malibu
Los Angeles County
Ronald Reagan
Ventura
Los Angeles Counties
New Hampshire Governor says no new taxes now
Governor Walter Peterson testified before a platform committee that New Hampshire cannot support new taxes in the 1971 legislative session. He urged raising personal incomes, orderly industrial growth, fighting drug problems, aiding seniors, and boosting aid to nonpublic schools while noting other party issues like teachers' conditions and state employee pay may be discussed.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
Walter Peterson
New Hampshire
Platform Committee
Peterson
U S gunships strike in Da Nang area killing 29 Communists
U S Army helicopters of the 101st Airborne hit a patrol west of Da Nang calling in air strikes. South Vietnamese forces report 21 Viet Cong and 75 miles northeast of Phnom Penh 75 miles northeast of the capital battle. Viet Cong shell civilian centers. B52s bombed near O Reilly base. Civilians killed and wounded in Dien Khanh and Hue.
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UPI
U.S
101St Airborne Division
da Nang
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
1011St Airborne Division
Thua Tien
Quang Nam
Mekong
O’reilly
Laos
Hue
Vietnam
Dien Khanh
Highlands
Witness recalls Manson murder spree at ranch
Los Angeles report says a state witness testified that during August 1969 Charles Manson threatened ranch hand Juan Flynn at Spahn ranch and boasted he was behind the killings of Sharon Tate and four others. Flynn recounted Manson’s knife on his throat and taunts about the murders as the Manson case nears trial with Tex Watson arraigned elsewhere.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Sharon Tate
Charles Manson
Spahn Ranch
Juan Flynn
Manson
Lena LaBianca
Flynn
Bennington Banner contact and pricing details
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising numbers, address at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont, and subscription rates. Rates cover Vermont within 50 miles and nationwide purchases with 3 month, 6 month, and 1 year options. Carriage and motor delivery cost 15 cents per day.
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Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont
U.S
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New York
Bronx Zoo
Bronx
Aquatic Birdhouse
Charlton Heston
Harte Theatre
Williamstown
Elliott Gould
Donald Sutherland
Temple-Stuart
Haynes
Kane, Inc
Bennington, Vt
Watson
Texas
Superior Court
George Dell
Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce
Yenith
Chroamacolor
Zenith
Space Command
E.T. Williams
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