Peace settlement set in Latin American war
The Organization of American States reached a tentative peace agreement ending the El Salvador Honduras crisis. Salvadoran troops will withdraw from Honduran soil, with guarantees for 285000 Salvadorans in Honduras and trials for those accused of human rights violations. A four man commission was named by the OAS after the announcement.
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Washington
Organization of American States
el Salvador
Francisco J. Guerrero
Honduras
Guerrero
OAS
GIs Head Back From Vietnam in Nixon Pullback
Another 750 American troops left Vietnam under Nixon's plan to trim U.S. strength by 25,000 by August. The 4th Battalion, 39th Infantry, 9th Infantry Division boarded planes at Bien Hoa for Hawaii, to be held in reserve at Schofield Barracks. The withdrawal brings total to 7,400 since June 8. Meanwhile fighting intensified around Saigon with the heaviest clash 30 miles west of the city near the Cambodian border. US and South Vietnamese forces reported 63 North Vietnamese soldiers and nine Americans killed in an eight hour battle. ten Americans were wounded.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Nixon
U.S
39Th Infantry
Bien Hoa Air Base
Hawaii
Schofield Barracks
Ronald W. Crooks
Albany
Calif
20Th Division
Enom
Russian writer Kuznetsov vanishes from London hotel room
Anatoly Kuznetsov, a liberal Soviet writer recently attacked in Moscow, is reported missing from his London hotel room. British officials say no asylum request or whereabouts are known while Moscow suggests possible defection.
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London
Anatoly V. Kuznetsov
Moscow
Foreign Office
Scotland Yard
Kuznetsov
Yunost
Soviet Union
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Viktor S. Rozov
Vasily P. Aksenov
Gerald Brooke
Apollo
Kensington Gardens
G. Andjaparidze
Moscow University
Andjaparidze
Kiev
Senators Seek Easier Loans For College Students
Senators Prouty and Javits proposed an administration bill to help about 200,000 college students by offering banks a 3 percent incentive to loan under a federal program. With current prime at 8.5 percent, banks are reluctant, risking many applications being refused. Meany opposes Nixon’s postal privatization plan, calling the Post Office a government service.
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Washington
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vi
Jacob Javits
R-N-Y
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
George Meany
Aflcio
Nixon
Meany
House Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Changes in Auto Insurance Debated in Massachusetts House
The Massachusetts House debated two major auto insurance reforms but adopted neither. A study by the Insurance Committee was approved, while a Keeton O Connell self protection option failed 135 to 100. Dukakis proposed a competing plan but said no bill before midsummer 1970. Several legislators from Berkshire opposed the Keeton O Connell plan.
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Boston
Massachusetts House
Insurance Committee
Anthony Difruscia
D. Lawrence
Michael 5
Dukakis
Dbrookline
Commission
Berkshire
William I. Kitterman
Joels. Greenberg
Pittsfield
Frank M. Matrango
North Adams
Anthony P. McBride
Adams
Thomas C. Wojtkowski
Sidney Q. Curtiss
Sheffield
Republican
Nixon in Saigon Deepens Vietnam Visit Parade of Security
Nixon and Mrs. Nixon traveled by olive drab helicopter to Di An as eight miles away. Mrs. Nixon toured an orphanage and Long Binh base hospital while U S forces report Saigon generally secure despite past rocket attacks. The visit included a security blackout and reinforced Tan Son Nhut perimeter as officials discussed peace talks and troop withdrawals slated for future steps.
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Palace Lawn
di An
Saigon
U.S
Pat Visls
Nixon
Big Long Binh
Creighton W. Abrams
Vietnam
Bangkok
Thien
Uieeling
South Vietnam
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Thieu
North
South
Southeast Asia
Thiew
Genietta
Midway
Frether
Tan Son Nhut Air Base
Air Force One
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New York Times News Service
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Sears
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Hans Water
TEX Paint
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Allendale Shopping Center
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MBTA
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Massachusetts
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Raymond F. Rourke
Lowell
House
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Winchester
Charles C. Cabot
Mbta Board
Surplus Foods
Francis W. Sargent
Sargent
Department of Public Welfare
Public Welfare
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Worcester
Council On Juvenile Behavior
Senate
David H. Lacks
Rand
Executive Council
Mary L. Fonseca
Fall River
Clea F. Jaillet
Jaillet
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Tyan Gonzalez
Gonzalez
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University of Puerto Ricco
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