Nixon India Visit Adds Peace Call Amid Global Tensions
President Nixon urged world leaders to commit to peace and reject wars during a visit to New Delhi. He emphasized a balance of continuity and change, regional independence, and Asian problem solving by Asians, while opposing security blocs. A later Tokyo stop saw an attempted assault on U.S. and Japanese officials, with no injuries reported.
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Kennedy ends 1972 White House bid
Senator Edward Kennedy returned to the Senate and confirmed he will not seek the presidency in 1972. He said he intends to complete his senate term if re-elected and has no plans to run under any circumstances. He declined further comment on the recent car crash involving a woman.
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Tropical Storm Fury Dwindles and Kennedy’s Future
Tropical Storm Anna weakened near the Leeward Islands with heavy rain. Senator Kennedy said he will seek re election next year and serve a full six year term if he wins. Democratic support varied as some questioned presidential intentions while others urged continuity in the Senate.
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GI Fatalities Dip to Second Lowest in Nine Months
In Saigon the U S command said American battlefield deaths in Vietnam last week totaled 110 killed in action, the second lowest weekly toll in nine months. Wounded fell to 599, the lowest since the New Year cease fire. About 2 760 U S troops will depart Vietnam Friday under Nixon’s withdrawal order as light fighting persisted Wednesday.
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Hijacked World Airways Jet Bound for Cuba From Kansas
An Airliner carrying 123 passengers and crew of seven was hijacked over Kansas. The World Airways jet was forced to fly toward Cuba on a non stop route from St Louis to Los Angeles. The incident occurred Thursday as the aircraft was en route.
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Rumors of Prime Rate Change Shake Wall Street
The New York Stock Exchange probes rumors that a decline in the prime rate was floated to sway markets. The Dow slid to mid-session lows but closed up 1.62 as Morgan Guaranty denied any market-moving plans amid chatter of a rate cut from 8 percent.
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Pope Paul VI Welcomed in Kampala Uganda Visit
Pope Paul VI received a rousing welcome in Kampala as crowds cheered the Pontiff amid drums and dancers. He urged Africans to interpret Catholic doctrine in an African context while emphasizing peace and development, meeting President Milton Obote and African leaders at the all Africa bishops symposium.
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Bond Issue Rejected in Central City Vote
The Central City $40,000 serial bond issue was rejected by voters 499 to against. The bonds would have financed remodeling of a former Happel Implement building into an elementary school west of the present site. The article includes disjointed religious commentary but confirms the bond defeat and its intended school use.
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Senate Votes Six Month Surtax Extension In Tax Battle
Washington AP reports the Senate approved a six month extension of the 10 percent imeem tax surcharge and rejected a move for another six months. The vote split 61 to 40 for the half-year extension, with 45 Democrats and six Republicans backing it. The measure aims to pressure for broad reform while the House debates a one year extension.
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Lodge stiffens Paris stand by George Siehara
The United States accuses the communists of contempt for a democratic solution to the Vietnam war as Viet Cong attack again. Henry Cabot Lodge and Pham Dang Lam vow no concessions while Xuan Thuy says Nixon's Saigon visit worsened matters. Lodge rejects perceived time gambits and reiterates U.S. resolve to support South Vietnamese self determination despite talks deadlock.
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Chuckle Quote on Alarm Clock Inventor
A humorous quote credits the alarm clock inventor with shaping working-class routines, noting how the device amuses and unsettles laborers while measuring daily life.
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