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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jul 10, 1972

Page

11

U.S. leaders report Chinese fears of Soviet arms lead

House Speaker Hale Boggs and Republican leader Gerald Ford, returning from a nine day China trip, said Beijing warned the United States could let the Soviet Union advance militarily and questioned US potential withdrawal from international arenas. They cited talks with Premier Chou En Lai and stressed Beijing feared unilateral disarmament.

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Korean Red Cross Talks Reopen After Detente Accord

North and South Korea reopen Red Cross talks on separated families with new momentum from a detente agreement. Officials plan to discuss reunions and relief measures as negotiators resume sessions in Seoul.

Seoul Red Crosse Red Cross

Three men shot dead in Belfast violence report

Three men died from gunshot wounds in Belfast as violence flared across areas including Antrom Road and Lower Falls. Police questioned two Royal Artillery officers seized by the IRA while Catholic families, aided by the provisional IRA, sought to occupy empty Protestant houses amid sectarian tension and a negotiated breathing space.

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A Village Wedding for Prince Richard

The marriage took place quietly at St Andrew in Barnwell Northamptonshire with Prince Richard of Gloucester and Brigitte Von Deurs exchanging vows. Attendants included Prince William of Gloucester and other royals such as Princess Alice Countess of Athlone and the Earl and Countess of Dalkeith.

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Hussein's father dies in Istanbul aged 61

Jordan mourns former King Tallal ibn Abdullah, father of King Hussein, who died in Istanbul after a brief reign marked by mental illness. The seven day state of mourning was announced by the Royal Cabinet. Tallal, who became monarch after King Abdullah's 1951 assassination, was dethroned in 1952 with Hussein becoming Regent at age 17.

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McGovern faces crucial votes as convention opens

McGovern seeks the 1,409 delegate majority on the eve of the Democratic convention in Miami Beach. He hopes to win back California delegatesات and block a stop McGovern effort, while Boston and Chicago battles over seating and Supreme Court rulings threaten the atmosphere. Kennedy reiterates he will not accept the VP slot as Wallace gains cheers in Hyannisport.

Miami Beach McGovern Paty California US Supreme Court Minneiso Chicago Richard Daley Alabama Wallace Hyannisport Massachusetts Kennedy

US Air Force jets hit Hanoi depot and down MiGs in Vietnam

US Command announced Phantom fighters destroyed a major North Vietnamese vehicle repair depot near Hanet and shot down three MiG21s while one Phantom was lost and two crewmen rescued. North Vietnam claimed four Phantoms downed. In other actions US jets bombed Hanoi residential areas and installations, destroying hundreds of houses and causing civilian deaths. Two Phantom crewmen died in Thailand during a rain storm near Ubon Air Base. An accidental bombing in the Central Highlands killed six South Vietnamese soldiers and wounded six. AI delegation reports POWs urged fellow pilots to join antiwar efforts in Hanoi.

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Arbiter Leaves Delays In Spassky Fischer World Championship

The world chess title match stalled further as chief arbiter Lothar Schmid left Iceland and returned to West Germany. He may not be back until Monday, prompting reports of another postponement until Thursday to allow his return and resolve practical arrangements. Spassky downplayed disputes over boards and sets, deferring to Fischer on those details.

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