Nixon and Trudeau form Great Lakes cleanup pact
President Nixon and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau signed a joint plan to clean up the Great Lakes by 1975 and curb future pollution. The accord calls for 2.5 billion dollars in outlays from governments and industry, with completion targets by December 1975, and sets controls on municipal waste pesticides shipping oil and discharges.
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U.S. Plans Bid to Cut U.N. Budget Share
State Department official Samuel De Palma said the United States will seek a reduced U.N. assessed share from 31.52 percent to 25 percent for 1974 76, sparking debate among U.N. members and potential congressional action even if the General Assembly rejects the cut. Charles Yost said Nixon's administration nearly abandoned the U.N. as a political and security instrument.
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Crowley Dies Former FDIC Chief and Wartime Official
Leo Crowley 83 former FDIC first chairman died Saturday in Madison Wisconsin. He led the Foreign Economic Administration during World War II, oversaw lend lease, and held various state and federal posts before heading the FDIC in 1934. Crowley also chaired the Milwaukee Road and Standard Gas and Electric Company of Chicago.
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China Team Visits White House After Exhibition Victory
US and Chinese table tennis teams split the crowd as China swept five of six matches at Cobo Arena in Detroit. Demonstrators from Breakthrough protested. security cleared them with no arrests. The tour continued to Ann Arbor and a Mexican American center before a rallying finish with applause and joint marchers.
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First Scottish Quints Born to Bosstock Family in Scotland
Scotland's first quintuplets and their mother were reported in good condition after a Friday Caesarean birth. The four girls and a boy weighed two and a half to three and a half pounds each and will stay in incubators for weeks. The mother, 32 year old Mrs Bosstock, had no fertility drugs. Her husband, an electrician, voiced astonishment and joy as the couple copes with multiples. The Bosstocks have two older children. Egypt Libya Algeria leaders to meet in Algiers early next month.
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Officer Stabbed. Suspect Held After Coralville Attack
Coralville police officer Dan Sweeney was stabbed in the abdomen while trying to stop Joby Cane, 98, of Omaha, who was held by bystanders until officers arrived. Cane faces assault with intent to commit murder charges and awaits arraignment at Johnson County jail. Sweeney was in fair condition at University Hospitals Saturday morning.
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Chuckle on Dating Etiquette Turns in Small Town Tales
In a lighthearted item, readers are teased about a small town norm where dining with an older man can spark gossip. The blurb hints at humorous scrutiny of social boundaries and town whispers.
Beilenson proposes $25 tax credit for Californians
Sacramento AP reports State Sen. Anthony Beilen son urged that every taxpayer receive a $25 tax credit to cover the time trouble and expense of preparing and filing annual state income tax returns. He argued individuals bear more burden than large businesses that deduct tax preparation costs.
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Toll in Iranian Quake Reaches 5044 Dead
TEHRAN AP Monday earthquake in southern Iran raises counts to 5044 killed and 1336 seriously wounded with 374 villages destroyed as the toll from the disaster climbs.
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Toy Pig Saved Titanic Survivor Edith Russell
Edith Russell one of 71 survivors recalls Titanic night in London hotel. She clutched a brown stuffed toy pig with a music bar, saying it helped her reach a lifeboat amid chaos and screams. She survived with only underwear, her memories, and the pig.
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Tbe Walter
Saigon Da Nang Attacks Kill 51 in Vietnam Offensive
North Vietnamese tanks entered An Loc and a Viet Cong assault battered Saigon and Da Nang. The attacks killed 51 South Vietnamese and wounded 48 while damaging 20 U.S. aircraft. U.S. and South Vietnamese forces conducted rescues and air drops as Bastogne and An Loc faced heavy fighting.
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Approving Universities Budgets Signals Tight 1972-73 Plans
The Iowa Board of Regents approved preliminary budgets for the state universities. Iowa State asks 45.12 million, Northern Iowa 17.41 million, Iowa City campus 54.49 million including five state hospitals. A 4.7 percent general fund boost funds salary adjustments and construction in medicine dentistry and law while cutting costs by 496,000 through unused space, closing schools, and reverting 2 percent of current salaries. President Boyd says austere year ahead but feasible.
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Towa City
Washington Man Killed in One Car Accident
Riverside authorities report Jerry Lee Saye 31 of rural Washington died in a single vehicle crash on a county road two miles south of Riverside at 10 20 p m Friday. State patrol said he was speeding when he failed to negotiate a curve and struck a utility pole.
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