Threat to Nixon From Radio Boy
Denver area radio operators report a man threatening to kill President Nixon and Vice President Agnew. He claimed responsibility for a hoax that led New Mexico officials to search for a boy named Larry, prompting a costly multiagency chase. Authorities described the caller as dangerous and elusive, with one observer noting the voice resembled a child.
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Denver
UPL
Citiven
Nixon
Agnew
New Mexico
Larry
Lo Te Payelm
Robert Weller
Martie
Moxico
Wroat
Vattor
Velter
Bago A
FBI Demands New Pledge To Curb News Leaks
FBI moves to curb unauthorized disclosures by federal employees with a new employment pledge requiring secrecy about confidential information. The policy aims to criminalize leaks and civil liability, following President Nixon and Vice President Agnew pressures amid a Maryland probe and potential contractor payoffs.
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Washington (Ap
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FBI
Supreme Court
Central Intelligence
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Agnew
Truti
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Lion
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Nixon
Atorney
Elliot Richardson
Flvack Qulgrawih
Agnetyes
Righardse
MBI
Marginnis
Antt Fler
Gunman Sealed Inside Bank Vault in Stockholm Siege
Police trap gunman and accomplice with four hostages in a bank vault after days of stalemate. Authorities say the locked vault is 1 by 40 feet and sanitation concerns rise among captives. Negotiations continue as plan to seize the gunman without harming hostages unfolds.
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Slocksholm
Sweden
Eo Polite
Kurt Suindrath
Keoditbanken
Stockholm
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Remnents
Aid
Hee
Clark Olafsean
Yannony
Gym Olafsson
Pasage Nut
Uke
Cambodian Fighting Worsens Around Phnom Penh
Heavy clashes erupt at five points within 47 miles of Phnom Penh in the heaviest skirmishing since a bombing halt ten days earlier. Insurgents shell airports including Phnom Penh, advance toward northwest roads, threaten two provincial capitals, and press toward Kompong Cham and Kompong Chara. Government officials expect another assault on Phnom Penh after regrouping, while refugees report fighting involving North Vietnamese advisers and Cambodian Communist troops over rice and territory.
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Pungm Pejin
Phnom Penh
Poehenlong
Tareas
Poehentong
Prek Mo
Tran Khwar
Kompang Cham
Cambodia
Kompong Cham
Mekong River
Phinen Peah
New York Times
Two Firefighters Die in Sierra Nevada Helicopter Crash
Two California firefighters were killed when a helicopter crashed while landing near San Andreas during a brush fire operation. A third crew member and another worker were injured as crews battled vast fires across Washington Oregon and Montana as cooler weather spread.
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California
Sierra Nevada
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Dick Rodgers
Clovis
Calif
Lyne Douglas
California Division of Forestry
San Andreas
Two miners found dead after eight days underground
In CASA GRANDE Arizona two miners trapped 1200 feet underground since August 17 were found dead after rescue workers broke through a wall of debris. Autopsies will determine cause of death. Temperatures near 120 degrees hindered the effort as over 100 men battled a lingering fire in the tunnel.
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Casa Grande
Ariz
Weeelers
Verte McCutchan
Lakeshore
David Deeder
Testy Udall
Fort Collins
Cola
Turnbow
Gail
Deeder
McCutchan
Udall
Son Fool
Skylab batteries show rapid degradation threatens power
Skylab 2 astronauts Bean, Lousma, and Garriott report five of 19 working batteries lost about 40 percent of capacity. Officials warn possible need for power conservation measures and potential impact on scientific activities during the mission.
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Milt
Windler
Skylab
Windsor
Shark Range
Fragmented Cry for Help Speech in Nineteen Century Note
A garbled OCR fragment evokes a plea or lament in a historical tone. It hints at suffering or distress with phrases suggestive of illness and regret, set within a dated linguistic style. The readable bits point to an emotional exclamation or public notice context.
U.S. Mulls Hard Target Missiles Amid Strategic Talks
U.S. officials discuss options for hard target missiles and mobile missiles to counter Soviet MIRVs and potential nuclear imbalance. The administration seeks funding for production lines and development of mobile long range systems as SALT talks proceed.
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Washington
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