Rogers Seeks Peace Momentum in Rome Talks
Secretary of State Rogers, returning from the Middle East, says there is an immensely strong desire for peace among Israelis and Arabs. He plans to send Joseph Sisco to Cairo to report on Israel’s terms for reopening the Suez Canal and to brief Pope Paul VI and Italian leaders on the visit.
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Rome
Rogers
Middle East
Washington
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Suez Canal
Nixon
Joseph Sisco
Cairo
U.S
Golda Meir
Canal
Sisco
Pope Paul VI
Mid- East
Giuseppe Saragat
Emilio Colombo
Aldo Moro
Sign at Indianapolis school reads Central Sin College
An Indianapolis school displayed a lighted sign misreading Central Sin College after the letters of the middle word burned out. The error startled observers amid discussions of modern morality and X rated films.
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Indianapolis
Central Sin College
Central Business College
Eight Soviet Satellites Launched in Secrecy Cosmos Cluster
Tass reports a carrier rocket launched eight satellites Cosmos 411 through 418 in a secret mission tied to the Cosmos program. The craft orbited in formation at altitudes between 870 and 950 miles, circling Earth 115 minutes after launch. The pattern mirrors a 1970 Cosmos cluster with similar timing. The United States has conducted several eight-craft cluster launches as well.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
House Used As Roadblock Ends High Speed Chase
In Salt Lake City a four person car fleeing from police fired at an officer during pursuit by about 20 officers. After evading several roadblocks, officers commandeered a moving house to block the highway, ending the chase. Two men and two women were taken into custody without incident.
Reagan $25 000 Fee Set In Effort To Avoid Tour
Gov. Ronald Reagan's aides say a $25,000 speaking fee was set to deter tour invitations and avoid signaling another presidential bid. The fee covers Republican fund raising events, and New Hampshire and Massachusetts agreed to pay it, with Reagan planning June visits. Deaver notes the aim to limit engagements while backing Nixon’s renomination and reelection.
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Reagan
Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
G.O.P
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Mike Deaver
New England
Minnesota
Michigan
Harold Levander
Deaver
Washington
White House
Pakistan cyclone strikes near Chittagong port
A cyclone hit Saturday near Chittagong the major East Pakistan port and then moved south with diminishing force according to Radio Pakistan. The report gave no details on strength damage or casualties.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Chittagong
Radio Pakistan
Bay of Bengal
Reward Set in Bombing Case In Iowa City
Iowa City officials announce a 5000 dollar reward for information leading to arrests in the Civic Center bombing. University student activists plan a 1230 p.m. Monday rally at the Pentacrest with a sit in, choosing to focus protests on the university rather than the city.
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Iowa City
Civic Center
Frank Smiley
Pentacrest
University of Iowa
Victory rally draws tens of thousands near Washington Monument
Police estimate turnout at 15 000 as Rev Carl McIntire leads Patriots March for Victory urging Nixon to wield Gods sword in Vietnam. The event features prayers, radio messages from Chiang Kai shek Park and Thieu, and speakers including Gov George Wallace by phone and Lester Maddox.
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Washington
Washington Monument
Carl McIntire
Nixon
Indo-China
McIntire
Vietnam
David Haifley
Syracuse
Ind
Vickey Nyikos
Chiang
China
Park
Thieu
George Wallace
Alabama
Dallas
Georgia
Lester Maddox
Atlanta
Capitol Steps
New Jersey
U.S
Samuel W. S. Cheng
Formosa
Capitol
Henry Campbell
Dexter, Mich
Judges Free Hundreds of Protesters in DC Arrest Wave
District of Columbia judges review the week of anti war protests reversing many police actions. 200 charged with parading without a permit are dropped. 12 000 arrested and 346 freed on bond as judges exclude fingerprints from FBI files. Cruel cellblock conditions prompt transfers and warnings from medical professionals about disease risk.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Superior Court
Charles Halleck
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Greene
FBI
Ambushes by Reds Despite Truce in Viet Nam
In the early hours of cease-fires for Buddha's birthday, two ambushes by Communist forces killed two U S soldiers and wounded eight others. American and South Vietnamese units halted offensive actions while patrols and limited combats continued nearby on Route 1 and along the central coastal plain. One U S helicopter was shot down in Cambodia with all three crewmen killed.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Buddha
U.S
North Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
U.S. 173Rd Airborne Brigade
Route
Saigon-to-Phnom Penh
Bonn and Paris Clash Over Cure for Dollar Crisis
West German economics minister Karl Schiller urged a limited float of the six Common Market currencies to find market-determined values, while French finance minister Valery Giscard d Estaing rejected a concerted float. Leaders gathered in Brussels to stem the dollar flood triggering European unity concerns. France and Italy oppose floating, with the Netherlands possible if Germany moves.
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Brussels
U.S
Europe
Karl Schiller
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
Schiller
Giscard d’Estaing
France
Italy
Netherlands
Western
Jean-Charles Snoy
Hendrik Witteveen
West Germany
China and Turkey to Begin Diplomatic Talks
TOKYO TP says Communist China and Turkey will start talks to establish diplomatic relations. The announcement marks a rare move as Beijing normally waits for formal agreement before publicizing talks.
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Tokyo
China
Turkey
Runs Two Miles For Stork Role
Detroit AP report. Jack Donegan, 31, an auto plant inspector, ran two miles from work to home when his wife, 25, told him she was in labor. With the doctor on the phone, he delivered their baby son at home, a successful self delivery under pressure.
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Detroit
Jack Donegan
Donegan
Daily Errors Published Like Baseball Stats
A light ironic note compares daily mistakes to baseball player stats, imagining errors tabulated and published each day. The playful caption suggests a humorous look at missteps as if compiling a public record of slips and gaffes.
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Bible and Flag
D.C
Harold Greene
James Belson
Ronald Gregor
Terrence Carroll
D.C. Public Health Assn
Gregor
Carroll
Medical Committee For Human Rights
Robert Cope
Michael Davidson
Jerry Wilson
Cope
West Potomac Park
Davidson
Viet
Bonn
Paris
Peking
Stork
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