India Seeks Prisoner Swap in Bangla Desh Crisis
India plans a prisoner exchange using Pakistani civilians in West Pakistan to secure safety for Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Bengali residents. About 600 of 35,000 Pakistani POWs began moving from Dacca to camps in India as the 97,000 soldiers and thousands of civilians are held or displaced.
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Dacca
India
Bangla Desh
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
West Pakistan
D. P. Dhar
Pan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
New Delhi
T.N. Kaul
Geneva
East Pakistan
A. M. Malik
Dhar
Pakistan
Sheik Mujib
Mujib
West
Bhutto
Sheik
Agha Mohammed Yahya Khan
Science Works To Ease Expected Flu Epidemic
Washington experts say the next influenza surge could arrive in the late 1970s. The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases leads efforts to speed better vaccines and treatments, using antigen studies and hybrid virus approaches to shorten vaccine production time. Sources point to southern China as a possible epidemic origin amid diplomatic openings. An Israeli business jet priced under $1 million is to be marketed in five European countries by a Swiss firm.
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Washington
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Dorland J. Davis
Davis
China
Nixon
Tel Aviv
Seven Choppers Downed Heavy Air War Continues
In Saigon AP Report shows U S warplanes striking North Vietnam for a third day running with Radio Hanoi claiming seven helicopters and jets downed. North Vietnam and the United States suspend Thursday peace talks, citing breaches of the 1968 halt understanding as Viet Cong units engage west of Saigon, wounding crew and suffering casualties on both sides.
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Radio
Hanoi
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
Five Injured and One Killed in Road Collisions Across Area
Two area men remained in fair condition at Corry Memorial Hospital after a Route 277 crash one mile north of Spartansburg, where Payer turned left in front of McCray. A separate Warren crash left a tractor-trailer driver dead. steel pipe injuries blocked Route 62 near Tidioute. In Bear Lake, Robert Woodin was treated for a back injury after a single vehicle crash that also injured John Smith and Manley Fuller. Firefighters battled a scrap pile blaze at Corry Foam Products with minor injuries to an employee. $75 estimated damage to contents.
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Corry Memorial Hospital
Spartansburg
George Payer
R.D
Corry
Donald McCray
West Frederick Street
Pager
McCray
Payer
Warren
Tidioute
Journal
Bear Lake
Robert Woodin
John Smith
Woodin
Smith
Manley Fuller
Corry Foam Products Co
Shady Avenue
Thomas Lathrop
Lathrop
Jack McIntyre
Tait
General Telephone Company Goes Underground
General Telephone Company moves to underground cables replacing above ground lines. By month end four miles of cable to be installed on Colta Sample Flats and Picidilli Hill roads. 128 poles and 600 000 feet of open wire will be removed as weather resistant trunks replace aging lines.
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General Telephone Company
Colta
Sample Flats
Picidilli Hill
Telephone Company
Corry
Laird Sees More Strikes Possible in Vietnam War
Washington AP Laird says more strikes may occur in North Vietnam after five violations of the 1968 understanding triggered renewed raids. He notes 350 planes conducting limited attacks while U.S. troop withdrawal slows but continues. McGovern blasts escalation as undermining prisoner releases and argues the war deepens Indochina quagmire.
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Washington
North Vietnam
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Hanoi
Laird
Radio
U.S
Vietnam
George McGovern
Indochina
Bob Hope
Nixon
Air Force
South Dakota
Snowmobilers face split law parts not yet funded
Snowmobile regulation details show three act sections not in effect due to lack of funds. In force rules cover operation on highways and crossings, with strict yielding rules and defined crossing angles. The measure highlights delays and enforcement limits while outlining when snowmobiles may operate during emergencies or special events.
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Corry
State House
Forest Hopkins
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