Calley Calls Army a Frankenstein Monster in My Lai Case
Lt. William Calley, accused of killing 102 civilians at My Lai in 1968, says in Esquire he was doing his duty and criticizes the army as a Frankenstein monster. He prepares to testify in his Fort Benning court martial while the jurors are told to avoid case discussions.
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New York
UPI
William Calley
My Lai
Army
Calley
Fort Benning
Esquire
V.C
America
U.S
Muskie Tours Jerusalem Shrines in Foreign Trip
Edmund Muskie walked Jerusalem in high heat visiting the Church of the Holy Sepulchre the Western Wall and the Dome of the Rock with Mayor Teddy Kollek. He wore a yamulka prayed at holy sites and toured markets during the first leg of his overseas tour.
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Jerusalem
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Dome of the Rock
Muskie
Teddy Kollek
Kollek
Israel
Egypt
Soviet Union
West Germany
Flow of Draft Dodgers to Canada Is Sharply Lower
TORONTO UPI The flow of American draft dodgers and military deserters to Canada has dropped sharply to about one third of four months ago. The decline follows a Christmas rush shortfall and rising Canadian job scarcity. Counsellors say new dodgers visiting offices fell from 25 a day in October to eight now. The draft lawyer trend and fear of unemployment influence the shift, amid U.S. warnings and Quebec act concerns.
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Toronto
UPI
Canada
Naomi Wall
Land of Hope
Phocian Park
Miss Wall
150 000 Malaysian Flood Victims on Roofs and Roads
In Temerloh region, 150000 flood victims perched on rooftops and roads as rising Pa hang river waters cut the area off. Royal Navy and Malaysian helicopters delivered food while American relief choppers arrived from Saigon to aid the relief effort amid the widespread flooding.
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Kuantan
Malaysia
Temerloh
Saigon
Royal Marine
Akroyd Hunt
Singapore
Kuala Lumpur
Pahang
Denounced English Royals for pheasant hunt after conservation push
Britain's League Against Cruel Sports condemned Prince Philip and Prince Charles for attending a pheasant shoot at the Norfolk royal estate despite backing wildlife preservation. Raymond Rowley called the shoot hypocritical after Philip sponsored a World Wildlife Fund gala attended by Charles.
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London
Prince Philip
Prince Charles
Britain
League Against Cruel Sports
Philip
Elizabeth II
Royal
Norfolk
Raymond Rowley
League
World Wild Life Fund
Rowley
Consumers Unit of C R Chamber Names Officers
Wayne Collins elected 1971 chairman of the Chamber of Commerce business consumers bureau. He succeeds William Fluegel who will remain on the executive committee. Three year terms went to Dr John A H Lohnes Dr Fredrick Lehman Lloyd Salter and Jerry Sher wood. Richard Reeder to two year term for an unexpired term. Other committee members listed with Harold Ewoldt as secretary.
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Wayne Collins
Shuttleworth and Ingersoll
Chamber of Commerce Business Consumers Bureau
William Fluegel
Fluegel
John A H. Lohnes
Fredrick Lehman
Lloyd Salter
Jerry Sherwood
Richard Reeder
Harold Armstrong
Jerome Hall
Sam Johnson
Charles Moel
Thomas Nugent
Vern Pooley
H. A. Schimberg
John Stock
Jack Talbot
Blanche Walker
Harold Ewoldt
Chamber
Coe Gets NSF Grant for Summer Science Training Program
Coe college received a 15767 dollar National Science Foundation grant to support its eight week Summer Student Science Training Program in 1971. Dr. Charles Lindsay of the mathematics department will direct the program for high-ability high school students with thirty students chosen for chemistry physics and math study. The college has run similar NSF supported programs for eight years.
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Coe College
National Science Foundation
Charles Lindsay
Coe
Relive 1965 in The Fabulous Sixties Special
A TV special marks 1965 with a look back at pop culture and events. The Fabulous Sixties series presents a late evening program at 9 00 PM on Thursday on TV 9.
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TV 9
Youths Save Reptiles From Bulldozer in Canal Rescue
About 15 Audubon Society youths rescued two alligators, four venomous snakes, and roughly 700 turtles from a canal being filled for an apartment project near a highway. The creatures were moved to safety and planned for release in the Everglades as cars had killed many crossing. The effort followed sightings of wildlife fleeing the road and crowding the canal bank.
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Miami
Audubon Society
Lee
Everglades
Miami-Dade
Explosions Wreck Tanks at Mineral Wells Bottled Gas Plant
Two storage tanks were destroyed at the Southwestern Gas Pipeline Co plant in Mineral Wells Texas after blasts at 1 58 a m and two minutes later. Fire Chief Raymond Breton said damage reached 500 000 with a nighttime evacuation of nearby homes and a power outage for much of the south side. Night watchman Robert Cowley 65 was shaken and bruised as fires burned across the area and structures were damaged.
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Mineral Wells, Texas
Raymond Breton
Robert Cowley
North Texas
Southwestern Gas Pipeline Co
Texas Department of Public Safety
Water supplies shown stronger nationwide in 1971 start
The U S Geological Survey reports a better national water supply at the year's start than in 1970. Hydrologist John Kammerer notes above normal stream flows across many regions from California to the northern Great Plains, Missouri, western Pennsylvania and northern Virginia, while some areas remain below normal. The overall outlook is favorable compared to last year.
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Washington
U.S. Geological Survey
John Kammerer
California
Great Plains
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Virginia
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