Reunification Seen as Path to Peace by Irish Leader
Irish Prime Minister Jack Lynch told Edward Heath that reunification of Ireland is the only path to lasting peace in Northern Ireland after two days of talks. Heath and Lynch agreed to stay in touch with no firm decisions, as violence in Ulster claimed the 100th life.
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London
Jack Lynch
Irish Republic
Edward Heath
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Heath
Lynch
Ulster
IRA
Lynchit
Faulkner
Annette McGavin
Londonderry
Annette
Kosygin to Visit Canada for Seven or Eight Days
Soviet Prime Minister Kosygin will visit Canada for seven or eight days starting October 18, as announced by Prime Minister Trudeau. He is expected to travel to regions beyond Ottawa and to other international stops including Algeria, Norway, and Denmark as part of a broader Soviet leadership tour and diplomatic push after recent Beijing Washington contacts.
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Kosygin
Canada
Trudeau
Russia
Algeria
Norway
Denmark
Peking
Washington
Chuckie Name Men Provide All to Wives with Credit
A fragment notes men giving wives everything credit can buy, reflecting a domestic scene. The line signals social behavior and financial reliance within marriage, with no clear event or date. The item presents a brief, period voice typical of a newspaper snippet.
Ocelot Dies of Heart Attack During Recapture Effort
The Bever park ocelot named John dies after a heart attack during a recapture attempt. Police say vandals compromised the cage allowing escape and caretaker Leo Prather was injured while attempting to lure the animal back. Delaney cites overexcitement from the crowd as cause. authorities search for the vandals. In Bangkok a man and four relatives die and two injured when a child brings home a grenade and it explodes.
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Bever Park
Elmer Delaney
the Gazette
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Bever Avenue
Leo H. Prather
Delaney
Prather
Bangkok
Nine Mothers Arrested as Pontiac Busing Starts
Pontiac Michigan began the first court ordered desegregation busing with nine protesting mothers and a boycott by both white and black students. About 100 pickets gathered, two women chained gates, and police arrested nine after court arraignments.
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Pontiac
Mich
L. Brooks Patterson
Nixon to Address Congress on Economic Situation
Congressional leaders said Nixon will speak to a joint session at 11:00 am Iowa time on Thursday. They expect the topic to cover the economic situation. After the address the House and Senate will host a reception for the Apollo 15 astronauts in the House chamber.
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Nixon
Congress
Lowa
House
Senate
Snow Dims Hope for Girl Lost in Wilds
In Eugene Oregon a snowbound search for Lorene LaRhette 17 of Sudbury Massachusetts and Pamela Sullivan 18 of Fall Creek Oregon is hampered by worsening weather. Joyce Howden 21 of Fall Creek died of exposure during a late August Outward Bound survival expedition.
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Ore
UPI
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Pamela Sullivan
Three Sisters
Lorene LaRhette
Sudbury
Mass
Miss Sullivan
Joyce Howden
Fall Creek
Miss LaRhette
Lane County Sheriff's Office
Court Faces Busing, School Plans Clash Across States
A judge ordered busing faces an appeal while a proposed school network operates in churches and homes. Elsie Bigger, coordinator, cites regulatory hurdles on teacher qualifications and safety standards. The sixth U.S. circuit upheld the ruling, the education department appeals, and the Supreme Court declined to halt busing during the appeal.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
iReith
Supreme Court
High Court
Brandt to Visit Soviet Union Pending Kosygin Meeting
Bonn reports Chancellor Willy Brandt has accepted Premier Alexei Kosygin's invitation and will visit the Soviet Union soon. No fixed departure date set. officials expect a trip before month end, with talks to be held in Moscow and Leningrad areas.
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Willy Brandt
Alexei Kosygin
Soviet Union
West Tues
Kosypin
Attempted assassination of U S ambassador in Cambodia
In Phnom Penh terrorists tried to kill U S Ambassador Emory Swank by placing a 20 pound plastic explosive on a bicycle as his limousine passed a pagoda. The device failed to detonate and Swank remained unharmed. Cambodian guards increased security around the embassy after the attack.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
U.S
Emory Swank
Limau
Swank
Cambodia
U.S S
Twenty Outlaws Killed in Philippine Clash in Mindanao
Philippine police battled a 400 strong outlaw gang in Lanao del Norte and killed twenty members. One policeman was killed and a separate clash the previous day left an undetermined number dead. Defense and police leaders flew to the area to calm tensions between regional Christian and Muslim political figures.
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Manila
Lanao del Norte
Juan
Force Enrije
Eduardo Garcia
Philippine
Congress Return Shifts to Nixon Economic Plan
Congress comes back from a month’s recess to a rewritten agenda centered on President Nixon’s economic program. He seeks a tax package, price and rent freezes, dollar stabilization, and delays to welfare reform and revenue sharing dates. House Ways and Means plans hearings Wednesday with potential early approval, while disputes over big business bias persist. Welfare reform appears likeliest to pass this session amid Senate hearings and social security expansion talk.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
House, Ways and Means Committee
Vinton
Pears
House
Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Snow American
Workmen Killed as Minnesota TV Tower Collapses
Seven workers died when a 1,373 foot television tower collapsed at Shoreview Minnesota while preparations were underway to lift a platform for a base to serve three Minneapolis St Paul stations. WCCO TV and WICN TV were knocked off air but resumed via Foreshay Tower antennae. XSTP TV remained on air from its nearby tower. The cost exceeded 1 million dollars and two WCCO TV transmitter workers were injured.
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Shoreview
Foshay Tower
Minneapolis
Xstp-Tv
Stt. Paul
Wccotv
Frank Hauble
Nixon Sets Up Cabinet Level Narcotics Unit
President Nixon announced a cabinet level committee on international narcotics control to be led by Secretary of State Rogers. Attending are Attorney General Mitchell, Defense Secretary Laird, Treasury Secretary Connally, CIA Director Helms, and George Bush U N ambassador. The Turkish government’s ban on poppy growth is praised as blocking a major drug source.
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UPI
Nixon
Rogers
Mitchell
Defense
Laird
Treasury
Connally
Central Intelligence
Helms
George Bush
U. S
U.N
Israeli Official Starts Five Day Sweden Visit
Deputy Premier Yigal Alton began a five day official trip to Stockholm, the third Israeli official to visit Sweden in five months.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Israel
Yigal Alton
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