Ellsberg Named as Pentagon Papers Source as Mystery Deepens
Friends and relatives report no clues to Daniel Ellsberg's whereabouts after a former Times staffer identified him as the leaker of the Pentagon Papers to the Times. Ellsberg, MIT research fellow, was last seen in his office on Wednesday.
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Area Drivers Attend Driver Improvement Clinic
Fifty six area residents attended a driver improvement clinic at the Highway Patrol headquarters on west 14th Street. John Ritchie of the Motor Vehicle Department explained clinics aim to change driving attitudes and that three moving violation convictions in 12 months trigger a license suspension and clinic requirement. Participants undergo lectures, films, and a written exam, then a four month probationary period follows with license suspension if further violations occur. The department runs more than 100 clinics yearly and Chanute holds a clinic about every 60 days.
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Spicy OU yearbook cited in $1 million higher ed fight
State Senator Phil Smalley says OU Sooner yearbook with nude photo four letter words and marijuana image influenced lawmakers to oppose reallocating $1 million in highway funds to higher education. He warned the publication board should be stricter to prevent repeats and noted the bible belt climate and high school distribution edits.
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Area Forecast: Warmer conditions with sunny to fair skies
Forecast shows generally fair and warmer through Saturday with southerly winds 15 to 30 mph. Low tonight in the lower 70s, high Saturday near 100 to 105. Small rain chances remain, 10 percent tonight and 5 percent Saturday.
Times Argues Series No Threat
The New York Times argues in court that its Pentagon study articles do not endanger American armed forces and that no future pieces could jeopardize defense. The government seeks a temporary injunction after the third article.
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Intercepted Letter Dear Cha from Oklahoma Senator
A brief intercepted note mentions a senator from Oklahoma who is familiar with the yearbook. The closing signs with "Yours" suggest a personal correspondence excerpt. The fragment hints at political circles and archival yearbook context without names or dates.
Acquaintances Track Older Men in Chanute
In Chanute California, many older men on the streets are part of tight social circles that would notice a disappearance. Welfare staff and rooming house operators monitor residents, keeping track of drinkers and potential troublemakers, while most locals know each other and report concerns quickly.
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Ashland Police Resign Over Traffic Regulation Dispute
All five members of Ashland Nebraska police department resign claiming the town wants youthful violators cited but not adults. Police Chief Dan Frawley four officers and Police Magistrate E W Davis quit after Mayor Lewis Hauschild backed a council member. Frawley cites traffic radar installation as the start of the trouble in the 2200 resident town near Omaha.
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Minh Attacks Government Asks For Peace and Power
Retired General Duong Van Minh publicly criticized the government calling it afraid of peace. He outlined a personal political platform amid Vietnam’s presidential election discourse while stopping short of declaring his candidacy. Known as Big Mind he frames himself as a nationalist combatant seeking a rapid peace restoration.
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Miss Indian America urges education over property takings
Virginia Stroud a 19 year old Cherokee from Sheridan Wyoming acted as grand marshal in Red Cloud Nebraska for the centennial parade saying Indians should pursue goals through education rather than seizing white owned property.
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U S Sets Up Labs and Treatment for Soldier Heroin Users
The U S Command establishes two laboratories and new treatment facilities at troop processing centers in South Vietnam to identify narcotics users with urinalysis and provide five to seven days of in country treatment. The program is part of Nixon antidrug efforts and includes follow up care after return to the United States aboard medical evacuation aircraft.
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Goodland migrant worker probe underway in Kansas
A Kansas legislative committee, including two state senators and three state representatives, investigates living and working conditions for migrant workers in the Goodland area. The probe began Thursday and aims to finish today following allegations by Manuel Fierro of Topeka of discrimination against migrant workers.
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Space partners to develop docking systems for U S and Soviet
A 20 member Soviet team will visit Houston to work with U S experts on compatible rendezvous and docking systems for space crafts. Discussions aim to enable linking of manned spacecraft in orbit with joint experiments in orbiting laboratories possible after years of development and testing.
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