Women in Belfast protest IRA executions in Londonderry clash
In Londonderry Bogside two hundred women marched on IRA headquarters denouncing the killing of 15 year old William Best, a British army soldier. They demanded officials leave Free Derry and threatened to invite British troops to clear the area. Scuffles erupted as women with children faced IRA guerrillas, urging peace and an end to violence as Provos and officials dispute tactics and ideology. A separate shooting near Drumenny killed a man en route to a wedding prayer, the third death in three days.
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Belfast
IRA
Londonderry
Bogside
Northern Ireland
William Best
Germany
Mary Bell
Provos
Free Derry
Creggan
Lonedonderry
Derry
Repubic
Drumenny
Two Pacts Signed in Summit Talks in Moscow
Soviet and American sources indicate near certainty a Friday signing will finalize pacts to limit both offensive and defensive strategic nuclear weapons. The Moscow summit produced agreements on joint health research against cancer and heart disease and collaboration to clean up the global environment. Nixon and Brezhnev met in Catherine Hall to begin formal talks, with Kissinger and Rogers present, as Podgorny hosted a Kremlin dinner stressing world peace and restrained arms competition.
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Nixon
Alexei Kosygin
Leonid Brezhnev
Nikolai Podgorny
Kremlin
Catherine Hall
Bulletin Moscow
UPT
Frank Cormier
Moscow
Vietnam
Nikolai V. .Podgorny
William L. Ryan
United States
Podgory
Webster Sailor Dies From Accidental Asphyxiation
Webster storekeeper 2c William L Heaton 24 died Sunday while serving aboard the USS Niagara Falls a refrigerator ship The son of Mr and Mrs Orville Heaton he had served in the navy since 1969 He is survived by two sisters and a grandmother Services are Thursday at 1 30 pm at Webster United Methodist Church Friends may call at Powell funeral home in South English after 8 pm Wednesday
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Webster
William L. Heaton
Niagara Falls
Orville Heatons
Mary Ehret
Gibson
Pauline
Caughlan
Lake Zurich
Ili
Anna May
What Cheer
Webster United Methodist Church
Powell
Iowa Faces $18 Million Cut in Federal Road Funds
Iowa highway officials said federal highway funds for the new fiscal year will total about $56.9 million, down from $74.9 million. Highways Director Joseph Coupal urged a strong protest to federal and budget offices, noting the treasury anticipated $6 billion in 1973 highway revenues but expected only $4.4 billion to be released. The fund balance at end of March stood around $11.2 billion.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa Highway Commission
Joseph Coupal
Coupal
Department of Transportation
Office of Management and Budgeting
Commission
Federal Highway Trust Fund
Chuckle Children Start School With Two Letters Advantage
Students begin in class with the letters T and V from the alphabet memorized. The note highlights early literacy benefits for young learners and hints at media literacy in a playful tone.
Edict May Limit Midway At All Iowa Fair
County attorney William Faches warns fair officials the All Iowa fair midway may be limited to rides only and bans gambling games under sections 726.1 and 726.3 of the 1971 Iowa code. He says any game where money is bet for a prize qualifies as gambling, threatening enforcement.
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Lowa
Faches
Fair Officials
Sowa
Gazette
Splits Showing In Hanoi Leadership Amid Vietnam War Strife
Washington reports a White House briefing describes rising splits in Hanoi leadership as U S bombing and mining in North Vietnam allegedly erode morale and disrupt the economy Political moderates urge scaling down regime aims while hardliners resist The official cites surging prices a thriving black market and battlefield strain with 75 000 to 100 000 killed or wounded since last March
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
North
Hanoi
White House
The
Times
Alexander M. Haig, Jr
National Security Council
Lewis
U.S. 7Th Feet
Haiphong
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Kremlin Signals Readiness for Summit Progress
AP dispatch notes Soviet relief at improving U S Soviet relations as Podgorny and Brezhnev push for positive results. Kremlin media praise Nixon and emphasize realism while maintaining ideological tensions. Dan голос Brezhnev meets Nixon amid cautious optimism about easing tensions and ongoing disagreements.
Voters Cast Heavy Ballot in Bond Referendums and War Update
As of 2 p.m. on election day, more than 8,100 votes were tallied with 9,129 total votes recorded by precincts reporting in, while earlier bond issues faced uncertain support. Meantime, South Vietnamese forces repelled attacks along the My Tho river and An Loc as city officials noted strong turnout and debated total possible votes.
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Civic Center
Mywee
Whanh
An Loc
Saigon
Mekong Delta
Donald Canney
Hoover School
Dat Do
Utilities and Factories Targeted in North Vietnam Bombing
The Pentagon said bombing will widen to industrial facilities and power plants in North Vietnam. U.S. planes will hit thermal plants, steel mills, chemical works, and other targets supporting the war effort. Previous strikes focused on depots, transport nodes, and power infrastructure near Hanoi.
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Washington
Pentagon
North Vietnam
L. A
U. S
Jerry W. Friedheim
Friedheim
U.S
Thi Nguyen
Hanoi
Vietnam
China
U.S. Says Bombers Hit North Vietnam in Massive Strikes
U S command reports American bombers carried more than 1000 strikes against targets in North Vietnam over the past three days. The narrative notes an emphasis on strategic rail lines, with continued coverage on page 3.
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U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Northwest
Peking Silent on Moscow Summit
Tokyo AP report notes no mention in Peking press of Nixon's visit to the Soviet Union. Kyodo says North Korean broadcasts in Tokyo also omitted coverage, while Chinese press had unusually wide publicity for Nixon's trip to China on Feb 21 2.
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Nixon
Podgorny
Pod
Tokyo
Soviet Union
Peking
Kyodo
Ching
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Brezh- Korny
Alexei N. Kosygin
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William Faches
By Kenneth J. Freed
New York Times
Anthony Lewis
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