Nixon Reports on Trip Results From Global Tour
President Nixon briefed congressional leaders today on his globe girdling journey to eight countries including the Philippines Indonesia Thailand South Vietnam Pakistan Romania and England. He lauded Apollo spirit and urged peace amid differing political systems while noting strong popular turnout in Romania during the welcome.
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Linden St
Keegan
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Frank W. Cimini
Hanoi frees three POWs and pacifist escort named
Hanoi radio reports North Vietnam released three U S prisoners held over a year and pacifist Rennie Davis identifies the men as Lt (jg) Wesley L Rumble Lt (jg) Robert Frishman and Navy Seaman Douglas Hegdahl Davis says all are in excellent condition Frishman underwent elbow surgery and the group plans to fly to Vientiane Bangkok and New York Davis notes four other American fliers remain captive and not released
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Space experts urge unmanned flights to distant planets
A panel of 28 leading space scientists urged a longterm U S plan for outer solar system exploration. They proposed two grand tour missions to pass Jupiter Saturn and Pluto, plus probes of asteroids and a possible comet, with launches starting as early as 1974 and a strong NASA congressional funding case for 1971.
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Controversy Flares Over Park Square Curfew
A two-thirds acre city park sits at the center of a curfew dispute. Weekend enforcement led to a protest Saturday night and four youths were arrested and fined. Park users seek changes to the 1967 rule requiring closures from one hour after sundown to one hour before sunrise. A Wednesday Park Commission meeting is set to air views at 4 p.m. in City Hall.
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Senators Seek Tighter Check On Germ War
Washington AP Sen Claiborne Pell plans to cosponsor amendments Tuesday to tighten controls on the chemical and biological weapons program. He questions the dumping of obsolete chemical weapons in the Atlantic and urges the secretary of state assess international legal implications before any action.
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Five Day Forecast Near Seasonal Norm
The forecast projects temperatures through Saturday averaging about 69 degrees with no notable daily changes. Expect showers on Wednesday and Thursday followed by fair conditions on Friday and Saturday.
Insurers Propose No Fault Auto Plan for Massachusetts
A group of about 100 mutual insurers in American Mutual Insurance Alliance proposed a major reform of Massachusetts compulsory auto insurance. The plan includes no fault medical coverage of $2000, mandatory arbitration for sub $3000 claims, out of pocket advances, fraud penalties, comparative negligence, and caps on damages with safeguards for severe injuries. The spokesman cites potential 10 to 15 percent overall savings and about $2 per case in legal costs.
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Employment, Jobless Rate Up in July
Washington reports moderate growth in July with total employment rising to 79.8 million as labor force grows. Unemployed reach 3.2 million, jobless rate up to 3.6 percent. Average earnings climb to 2.03 dollars per hour and 145.44 dollars per week, despite inflation eroding purchasing power versus a year earlier.
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Africans Shaped English in America Says New Theory
The piece argues that many Americanisms may originate as Africanisms brought by West African slaves. It cites Wolof and Mandingo languages, Gullah, and examples like dig and jive, linking vocabulary to African forms and early contact in the Americas. The analysis notes scholars, including Turner, and highlights linguistic ties observed in West African languages.
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