Guerrilla shells break lull in Beisan valley fighting
AP dispatch from TEL AVIV reports mortar and machine gun fire across Israel s Beisan Valley ends a mid day quiet. Arab guerrillas in Jordan allegedly fired on two Israeli border patrols near Maoz Haim and Beit Yosef settlements south of the Sea of Galilee with no Israeli casualties. Israeli forces returned fire as the valley had been quiet since jets hit the Ghor irrigation canal in Jordan ten days earlier.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Beisan
Jordan
Maoz Haim
Beit Yosef
Sea of Galilee
Ghor
McCarthy Returns From Moscow After Talks With Kosygin
Senator Eugene McCarthy called his 14 hour Moscow meeting with Premier Kosygin "worthwhile and constructive" as he pursued U S Soviet dialogue on Vietnam China and the Middle East He planned three days in Paris to meet North Vietnamese diplomats and learn the fate of missing American servicemen The Kremlin reception signaled possible Soviet tolerance for a softer Vietnam stance.
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Sen. Eugene. J. McCarthy
Paris
Orly
Moscow
Eugene J. McCarthy
Alexei N. Kosygin
Vietnam
China
Middle East
Minnesota Democrat
Kosygin
Kremlin
McCarthy
Stephen Hanson
el Toro
Galié
Arthur 8. Mearns
Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Dobrynin
Jerome Eller
Washington
Anatoly Dobrynin
Nixon
Tass
U.S
New head chosen for Office of Juvenile Delinquency
Robert J. Gemignani, 37, will lead the Office of Juvenile Delinquency, the Nixon administration selecting him after a two year search. Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Robert H. Finch announced the appointment, succeeding Judge Frank A. Orlando who declined the post citing personal reasons andCriticisms of underfunding and inefficiency. The agency oversees federal grants to states for juvenile prevention and rehabilitation programs, with last director John C. Scanlon leaving in 1987.
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Nixon ‘Administration
Health, Education and Welfare
Robert H. Finch
Robert J. Gemignani
Gemignani
California Youth Authority
Broward County
Fla
Frank A. Orlando
Finch
House Select Committee On Crime
Crime Committee
Congress
John C. Scanton
Cave rescue traps explorers in Knox Cave near Albany
A 14 year old cave explorer from Springfield Massachusetts became stuck in an 18 inch passage in Knox Cave west of Albany trapping 19 climbers for nearly seven hours. Police say Peter Vines sustained minor leg injuries and all 31 Massachusetts club members were eventually freed by rescue squads.
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Albany
Massachusetts
Peter Vines
Springfield
Mass
Knox Cave
Knox
Here
Vines
Sargent Seeks GOP Votes On House Size Cut Battle
Boston AP Governor Francis W. Sargent begins courting Republican lawmakers to support a move to cut the Massachusetts House to 160 seats. With a Feb 25 debate looming, aides expect a tight vote and strategize on persuading about eight to ten additional allies. Senate President Donahue plans a joint session address and King memorial events are planned in state ceremonies.
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Boston
Francis W. Sargent
Massachusetts
House
Senate
Sargent
Beacon Hill
David M. Bartley
D-Holyoke
Sidney Q. Curtiss
R Sheffield
GOP
Curtiss
Bartley
League of Women Voters
Statehouse
Martin Luther King Jr
Maurice A. Donahue
Donahue
Edward M. Kennedy
Edward Ww. Brooke
Dr. King
Massachusetts Moratorium Committee
Kevin H. White
Faculty Unit Challenges SMU President Driscoll
A group of 65 of 120 Southeastern Massachusetts University faculty formed the Ad Hoc Continuing Meeting of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences criticizing President Joseph L. Driscoll for alleged overreach during student demonstrations and faculty treatment. The dispute follows a December strike over tenure decisions, with New Bedford Mayor George Rogers planning a legislative inquiry to probe turmoil at SMU.
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North Dartmouth
Mass
Southeastern Massachusetts University
Joseph L. Driscoll
Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Dr. Driscoll
New Bedford
George Rogers
SMU
Rogers
House Committee On Education
Pollution push spurs colleges and industry in cleaner air drive
National effort targets cleaner exhaust with new models cutting emissions and carbon monoxide. North Carolina State Duke and UNC form a regional clean air consortium to advance research and education. Industries pledge millions to curb pollution while federal and private funds back solid waste recycling methods. Regulatory steps curb jet noise and set safe workplace decibel limits as first measures toward national environmental fixes.
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Duke
University of North Carolina
Federal Aviation Agency
Department of Transportation
Serendipity, Inc
Arlington
Labor Department Health Code
America
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Cairo
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