Guidelines Take Over From Freeze Tonight
Washington AP reports the wage and price freeze ends at night and is replaced by flexible guidelines Nixon says will cut inflation in half. Federal regulations publish rules, with exemptions for servicemen and low wage workers. price controls ease for auto industry and some big wage agreements while penalties remain for others.
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Washington
Nixon
Federals Register
Cost of Living Council
Auro
United Auto Workers
Pay Board
Construction Industry Stabilization Board
Price Commission
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Rule Portion Of Ford May Be Returned
A portion of triple damages totaling 180 dollars withheld from former University of Iowa associate professor Stephen D. Ford’s paycheck is to be returned by the state board of regents unless the attorney general objects. Regents voted to return 120 dollars after a prior order to withhold 180 for alleged vandalism at a May 1, 1970 ROTC building protest. Ford’s conviction was overturned, prompting a possible hearing at the university level on liability.
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Cedar Falls
University of Iowa
State Board of Regents
Richard Tuer
Stephen D. Ford
Turner
Ford
Tuer
Udall's Son Deserted Army Over My Lai
Scott Udall aged 22, son of former Interior Secretary Stewart Udall, deserted from the army after learning of the My Lai massacre. He has lived in Canada for two years with the family’s approval, Udall saying it was a conscience decision and the family supported him.
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Washington
API
Scott Udall
Interior’ S
Stewart Udall
My Lai
Canada
Udall
Nixon Speeds Vietnam Pullout and Laos Bombing Threats
President Nixon orders a faster withdrawal of 45,000 U.S. troops from Vietnam in December and January, lowering forces to about 139,000. He warns of intensified bombing on Communist infiltration routes through Laos, while denying a broader U.S. invasion of Cambodia. He forecasts another withdrawal announcement before February 1, based on enemy activity, progress of training and Vietnamization, and ceasefire prospects.
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Fred Hoffman
Washington
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Laos
Peking
Moscow
Ortho
South
Death Sentence In Yablonski Plane Hijacking Case
In Washington Pennsylvania AP report on a hijacking from Vancouver to Toronto where Joseph Yablonski and accomplices seized a jet, exchanged threats, and a 23 year old suspect pleaded and was sentenced to death in Calgary. Officers later found explosives on board and a cash case purportedly $50,000. The hijacker claimed IRA membership and asked to be killed for Ireland. Passengers were released after a diversion to Great Falls. The case centers on the slayings of United Mine Workers leader Yablonski and his wife aboard the plane.
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Washington
van Aubran
Boddy" Martin
Couver
B. C
Toronto
Calgary
Lake
United Mine
Joseph Man
Jock” Yablonski
Danehior
Great Falls
Rel' Gina
Sask
Robber Signs Up To Be Jailed 40 Years
Oakland based armed robber Leon Gray signed a contract to serve 40 years in exchange for the state dropping 11 charges including mayhem and kidnapping. Deputy DA George Nicholson said the deal ensures consecutive sentences and waives parole rights, with Superior Court Judge George Phillips approving. The agreement excludes a no appeal clause deleted by Gray’s lawyer.
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Oakland
George Nicholson
Leon Gray
San Leandro
Gray
Nicholson
Superior Court
George Phillips
Gray Dee
Marengo Woman Dies in Mishap
Constance Maring, 38, a real estate saleslady from Marengo, was killed when her bicycle was struck by a semi-trailer on highway 6 near C road. Driver Lawrest Huber, 38, of Solon, was unharmed. Maring, born August 19, 1907 in York Nebraska, was married to Clyde Maring.
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Gartte Warengo
Constance Maring
Marengo Hospital
Huber
Cs 9
Mrs. Maring
York, Neb
Clyde Maring
Great Dane Fakes Medicaid Card to Protest City Rules
Washington report details Harlequin Great Dane Mason Lustig who allegedly received a New York Medicaid card to dramatize alleged administrative failings in the city health care program. Owner claims Mason, age misrepresented as 32, sought wide benefits with two “children” Quinyca and Bovine, prompting a formal inquiry into welfare administration.
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Janet Shaikar Washington
New York City
New York
Mason
Border-Hopping Air Drama Ends Calg ary Hijacking
An Air Canada pilot stopped a six and a half hour hijacking by striking the armed hijacker with a fire axe as the man prepared to bail out at 3000 feet. The hijacker demanded 15 million dollars for a flight to Ireland and forced fuel to top 7000 gallons before the plane returned to Calgary. IRA denials followed from Sean Kenny in Vancouver claiming no IRA link and condemning hijacking.
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Calgary
Falls
Mont
Air Canada
Vern Ehman
Alberta
Ireland
Jury convicts Martin in Yablonski murder case
A seven woman five man jury deliberated 49 minutes to convict Martin of murder in the Yablonski killings. Vealey testified Martin helped plan and was paid 5200 by an unidentified Tony. Gilly also faces charges with family members implicated.
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Martin
UMW
Yablonski
W. A
Tony" Boyle
Claude Vealey
Lastummer
Vealey
Paul Gilly
Cleveland
Tony
Edward Carey
Tme
United Mine Workers
Gilly
Silous Huddleston
la Follette
Tenn
Pennsylvania
Ecuador Grabs Five More U S Fishing Vessels
SAN DIEGO AP The American Tuna Boat Assn says Ecuador seized five more U S tuna boats this week the second such incident this week The boats were to be released after paying about 177 000 in fines None of the 72 crewmen were released after paying 147 800 in penalties Radio messages indicated the vessels were intercepted while fishing about 65 miles off the coast Ecuador asserts sovereignty over 200 miles of fishing rights while the United States recognizes a 12 mile limit
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San Diego
Assn
Ecuador
U. S
Lan Association
Eruador
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