Tito Reaffirms Independence at Yugoslav Party Congress
Yugoslav President Tito defended Yugoslavia’s independence and condemned Soviet led interventions while condemning the Moscow thesis that Russians can intervene in socialist states. The speech marked the party’s 50th anniversary amid a Soviet bloc boycott and emphasized Yugoslavia’s break with Moscow since 1948.
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Ask Bids on Tree Spraying
The city council called for bids on elm tree spraying with methoxychlor. Bids from Italy Austria Belgium and other nations will be received April 1 at 7 30 p m There was also discussion of an ordinance to regulate large scale non residential development and subdivision limits to be studied by the planning and zoning commission.
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Arkansan Defends Prison Reform Against Distorted Report
Arkansas correction chief Robert Sarver told a Senate subcommittee that testimony alleging brutality in state prisons is distorted. He cited improvements since 1966 and urged a visit to Arkansas facilities, noting ongoing reforms under the Department of Correction to rehabilitate adult offenders and discipline youths at industrial schools.
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Larceny Charge Dropped Against Frank DeShaw
Frank DeShaw, 33, Sunrise, had a larceny charge dismissed in Mobile court after two preliminary hearings. Judge Loren M. Huliinger Jr ruled there was no sufficient cause to believe guilt. DeShaw was arrested Feb 15 after a car reported stolen from Rapids Chevrolet struck a house at 1709 First Street SW and left the scene.
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U S and Soviet Start Groundwork for Potential Summit
American and Soviet diplomats report early groundwork for a Nixon summit in May or June with talks spanning bilateral and international issues. The Kremlin favors Moscow for the meeting, other options include Geneva Vienna or Stockholm. High level ministerial talks may precede a bilateral summit as preliminary inquiries unfold in Washington Moscow and at the UN.
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Calvin Jones Bound to Linn Grand Jury
Calvin Jones 19 of Waterloo is bound over to Linn county grand jury on four larceny charges. He was arrested March 4 and held in Linn county jail under a $1000 bond. Separately Nixon told European leaders he favors broad talks covering political and arms control issues. He also cited Vietnam, the Middle East crisis, and European security as items for the agenda.
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Criminals Plan Revenge On Brazilian Death Squad
A chaotic report links Horacio Fidalgo and a so called Death Squad to underworld killings in Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. Officials cite vigilante aims and possible police complicity amid a murky underworld rise. Kremlin and Washington discuss a possible peace dialogue with Red China and Peking as part of broader talks.
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Mansfield urges U S to cut bases in Japan and return Okinawa
Senator Mike Mansfield called for reducing U.S. bases in Japan and returning Ryukyu island administration to Japan. He spoke at Kansas State University during an Alfred M. Landon tribute, noting Okinawa fears and urging a fixed timetable for transfer while critiquing economic warfare with China.
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Trouble Shooter For Peru Named
WASHINGTON UPI President Nixon named John Erwin a New York lawyer with Latin American diplomacy as special emissary to mend ties with Peru. Erwin, a Keokuk Iowa native, will lead efforts amid deteriorating relations and seek to restore cooperation and dialogue.
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