New Paris Peace Pact Revealed
Saigon sources say a Paris drafted peace pact calls for a 24 hour cease fire after signing and timetables for provisions of the original truce. Kissinger and Tho met four hours and planned to resume talks, with signature delayed amid Hanoi objections and Thieu security council reviews.
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Vietnam
Paris
Henry Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
U.S
Cambodia
Kissinger
Tho
Washington
Orly
International Conference Center
Kleber Avenue
Thiéu
Nixon
Thieu
National Security Council
U. S
Charles Whitehouse
United States
Laos
Stans Denies Knowledge of Watergate Ties
Maurice Stans testified before the Senate Watergate committee denying any knowledge of the Watergate break in or related sabotage. He claimed no awareness of a secret $1 million fund at the Commerce Department and said campaign financing violations were not intentional. The panel, meanwhile, refused to delay his testimony despite his NY trial in a separate conspiracy case.
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Maurice Stans
Secretary of Commerce
Nixon
Stans
Senate
New York
Senate Watergate Committee
Sam Ervin
D-N.c
Donald Segretti
Fiinance Committees
Depart‘ment of Commerce
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Mitchell
Department of Commerce
Commerce
Rufus Edmisten
Senate Committee
Dick Whitney
Commerce Department
Bomb Kills Five in Coleraine Near Londonderry
A bomb in a parked car exploded in Coleraine near Londonderry on Tuesday killing at least five people. The British army said the device exploded without any warning, and officials noted that bombers usually issue alerts to allow evacuation.
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Belfast
Coleraine
Londonderry
Iowa House Approves Tax Relief for Low Income Residents
Iowa lawmakers passed a bill by 95 to 0 raising the net income threshold for state income tax from 3000 to 4000 dollars and extending nonfiler relief to those earning under 2000 dollars per year. The measure, already cleared by the Senate, goes to Governor Bay for signature.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
House
Senate
Robert Bay
Chuckle Remember When Recall Meant Sharp Thinking
A lighthearted note recalls a time when quick recall signified cleverness. The line invites reflection on past cleverness versus modern manufacturing concerns.
Dubuque 9 Year Old Found Chained on Porch
A 9-year-old boy was found chained to a back porch in Dubuque and placed in the custody of social workers. A six-foot log chain was padlocked around his feet and authorities said the child could not move from the porch. The parents were away, the key was missing, and a babysitter reportedly fed him. A court order named him a ward of the Dubuque county social services. A hearing is scheduled and the family name was withheld pending further investigation.
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Thomas Nelson
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Department of Social Services
Robert O'Brien
O’brien
O'Brien
Judge Denies Hearing Blackout in Watergate Testimony
A federal judge refused to order a radio and television blackout on John Dean and Jeb Magruder's senate testimony before the Watergate committee. Judge John Sirica also ordered Dean to testify before the Watergate grand jury without immunity, while immunity rulings for the committee were upheld. Cox said he will not appeal. Dean's legal team seeks to quash a grand jury summons as prosecutors prepare their case.
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Senate Watergate Committee
John Dean
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Archibald Cox
John Sirica
Dean
Magruder
Senate
Sirica
Watergate
Nixon
House
Cox
Senate Committee
Grand Jury
Charles Shaffer
Bar
Stock Market Advances on Expectations of Anti-Inflation Policy
The Dow Jones average rose 9.94 to 925.05 by 2 p.m. as Wall Street priced in anticipated anti-inflation steps from the administration. Advancing stocks led decliners roughly two to one on the New York Stock Exchange in moderate trading.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Tuskegee Syphilis Study Panel Urges Curbs On Free Scientific Reign
A government advisory panel concluded that scientists must not have free rein in human experiments. The Tuskegee study, begun in 1932 in Alabama, withheld treatment from 400 black men to study syphilis. The panel urged expedited treatment for survivors and criticized the study as ethically unjustified and scientifically weak.
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Tuskegee
U.S. Public Health Service
Alabama
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Macon County
Voting Heavier On Airport Bond Referendum
Voters showed stronger turnout for the city airport bond issue than in 1972. If at least 60 percent approve, the city would be authorized to sell 1.5 million dollars in general obligation bonds.
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Cedar Rapids vote on airport bonds ends at 8 p.m.
Voters faced a $5 million airport construction bonds measure in Cedar Rapids. Turnout reached 3,858 by noon across 35 of 36 precincts, with 398 absentee ballots and heavier late afternoon activity noted at Arthur, Franklin, Erskine and Grant Wood schools.
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Cedar Rapids
County Auditor’s Office
Arthur School
Franklin School
Erskine School
Grant Wood School
Iowa Senate approves Sunday beer and liquor sale but motion to reconsider filed
After a two hour debate the Iowa senate concurred in house amendments and passed a measure to allow sale of beer and liquor by the drink on Sundays for the first time. Sen. Ray Taylor filed a motion to reconsider after voting no then yes to qualify. The final tally was 25-22 with Sen. Cloyd Robinson switching from no to yes to provide the margin. Coleman’s roll call vote was disputed as he was listed absent or not voting.
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Des Moines
Iowa Senate
Iowa
Ray Taylor
Steamboat Rock
Taylor
Senate
Sen
Cloyd Robinson
Cedar Rapids
Robinson
Ralph Brown
C. Joseph Coleman
D-Clare
Coleman
Brown
Arthur Neu
Vernon Kuhl
Parkersburg
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