Peace light on Vietnam powers sparks Western drift
Western diplomats in London speculate Russia and China push Hanoi toward peace but reports say no evidence of Moscow or Peking pressuring North Vietnam. No arms cutoff or decisive influence seen. Nixon’s talks in Moscow, Podgorny visit to Hanoi noted. Chinese engineers aid North Vietnam amid peace rumors. stock market responds in New York but gains fade as officials doubt claims.
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London
Russia
China
North Vietnam
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Hanoi
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Moscow
Paris
Vietnam
Presdent
Nixon
Wth
Podgorny
U.S
New York
Soviet Union
New York Stock Exchange
Missing witness could spark new My Lai trial appeal
Oklahoma City AP reports that Lt William Calley Jr defense lawyer says locating missing witness Charles Gruver may show Army suppression of evidence and justify a new trial. Gruver, a former Tulsa grenadier, was sought for Calley's 1970 71 court martial and said Army prosecutors may have misled him and the court.
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Oklahoma City
William Calley Jr
Daily Oklahoman
My Lai
George Latimer
Salt Lake City
Oklahoman
Jack Taylor
Taylor
Charles D
Butch
Gruver
Stotesbury
Tulsa, Okla
Calley
Ft. Benning
Army
Grover
Laird Attacks McGovern Defense Budget as White Flag Plan
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird denounces Senator McGovern’s proposed $30 billion cut as a drastic decline in will and capacity to maintain international stability. He argues the plan equates to surrender and contrasts it with the Nixon administration’s strength and negotiation stance. The critique follows McGovern’s $54.8 billion 1975 defense request, about $32.5 billion below the Nixon path.
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Washington (Ap
Melvin R. Laird
George McGovern
America
Miami Beach
Laird
McGovern
Nixon
Pentagon
William Proxmire
Proxmire
Democratic Platform Committee
Neosho Juco Board Approves Budget Publication Plan
The Neosho Community Junior College Board authorized a general fund budget of 469473.92 for publication at its Wednesday meeting. Publication approval is not final and final action will come at the August meeting. Officers were re elected: James Rowland chair Louise Everitt vice chair Berra Stroud clerk William Bodley treasurer Joe Balch attorney. Auditor Sterner and McDowell retained. Charles Moore reported on foreign language and education, noting six Spanish and five French courses and a possible expansion of introductory education for classroom observation. Dr Erik Conard summarized a Kansas vocational technical schools and community colleges deans directors meeting noting the groups remain separate.
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Neosho Community Junior College Board of Trustees
James Rowland
Louise Everitt
Navy Ret
Berra Stroud
William Bodley
Joe Balch
Sterner and McDowell
Erik Conard
Kansas Vocational-Technical
Conard
Chanute Opens Child Care Center At 425 S Central
The Chanute Child Care Center opened Wednesday at 425 S Central with director Janice Frost noting three enrollments and a new child starting Monday. The center operates weekdays 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with full time rates $15 weekly, two children $25, half-time $19 weekly, and a sliding fee scale.
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Chanute Child Care Center
S. Central
Janice Frost
Frost
Chanute
Hill Collision Totals Two Vehicles in Erie County
A collision on a county road crest three miles northwest of here Wednesday evening destroyed both cars. Sheriff David Kern gave the report. Garland D. Isaacs, 34, of St. Paul, drove a 1959 Chevrolet eastbound near the US 59 and K146 junction, while Louis J. Richard, 76, of Erie, in a 1960 Chevrolet, tried a left turn at the hilltop.
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Erie
Here
Garland D. Isaacs
St. Paul
Rolet
Temperature records hint at heat swing and storms
The report shows today’s 1 p.m. high 78 and low 49, with a prior low of 51 on July 6 in 1951. It forecasts partly cloudy skies tonight with southerly winds, then warm with scattered thundershowers Friday, 20 percent precip chance.
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A fragment from an intercepted note discusses child care center routines and a child’s behavior. The text mentions reminders about ketchup instead of blood and a dripping red mess as a result.
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Cha
Demos Seek Special Session Of Supreme Court
AP reports Democratic forces urge Chief Justice Burger to convene a special Supreme Court session amid a political legal tangle. McGovern hopes for first ballot nomination as party hierarchy and Daley forces clash over a California delegations decision and Illinois seating.
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Washington
Warren E. Burger
Supreme Court
George McGovern
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
U.S
Burger
Appeals Court
Party Credentials Committee
McGovern
California
Daley
Illinois
Flood Waters Submerge Vast Wine Stockforcing Destruction
The Pennsylvania State Liquor Control Board orders destruction of millions of dollars worth wines and liquors submerged by Tropical Storm Agnes. Kingston warehouse held 130000 cases valued over 3 million dollars. store losses not yet estimated.
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Kingston, Pa
State Liquor Control Board
Pennsylvania
Kingston
U.S China Trade Up To 200 Million In 1972 Air Deals
Washington says trade with mainland China could reach 200 million dollars in 1972 led by a 150 million export license for Boeing 707 jets destined for civilian use in the PRC. San Francisco FBI says hijackers on a Pacific Southwest Boeing 737 were killed after agents stormed the plane. a passenger died and two were wounded.
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Washington
United States
China
Commerce Department
Boeing
People’s Republic of China
San Francisco
FBI
Pacific Southwest
Siberia
Oklahoma City Police Ticket Strike Continues
About 150 Oklahoma City police gathered at a motel to discuss extending a ticket strike into its sixth day. Attorney Bob Baker said officers will continue to enforce traffic laws but offered no comment on whether tickets will be written, framing the effort as a pay scale protest. No city official has publicly acknowledged the strike.
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Oklahoma City
Bob Baker
Gravel to seek Democratic vice presidency at convention
Senator Gravel announced his bid for the Democratic vice-presidential nomination at the Miami Beach convention. He said he would let delegates choose in an open contest rather than rubber-stamp the presidential pick. Endicott Peabody, former Massachusetts governor, has already entered the race.
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Los Angeles
Sam Yorty
Yorty
Newsmen
Dick Whittinghill
Miami Beach
Fla
KMPC
Washington
Mike Gravel
Endicott Peabody
Massachusetts
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