Nixon to Send Kissinger to Hanoi for Peace Talks
President Nixon announced Henry Kissinger will visit Hanoi February 10 to 13 to discuss peaceful settlement in Indochina and a spring meeting with South Vietnamese President Thieu at the Western White House. He called Indochina reconstruction a potential investment in peace and said Congress must be convinced to fund any aid, with estimates around 75 billion.
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Washington
Vietnam
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Hanoi
Nguyen van Thies
White House
Indochina
Congress
U.S
Pricing Banditry Goes On Watch Those Price Tags
Local residents express alarm over rising costs with documents showing price jumps on staples. A reader presented a box of 40 staples priced higher than an August purchase of 50 for a lower total, illustrating a suspected inflation trend and possible legal concerns.
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Journal
Mission Of Peace This Trip VC Chief Returns To Saigon
U S helicopters flew to a jungle rendezvous and picked up Lt Gen Tran Van Tra and 28 other Viet Cong, restoring him to Tan Son Nhut to join a four nation cease fire commission. Tra directs COSVN and could influence prisoner exchanges and safety provisions for international observers. Cease fire violations continued but fell, with 188 attacks reported in the 4 hours to 6 am, down from prior tallies. An American adviser was slightly wounded in Binh Dinh province.
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Saigon
U.S
Tran van Tra
Tan Son Nhut
Tra
COSVN
South Vietnam
Joint Military Commission
Loc Ninh
Camp Davis
U.S. Signal Corps
Commission of Control and Supervision
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
Binh Dinh
Officials Deny VC Released Three POWs
Saigon reports of three American prisoners released by Viet Cong were denied by U.S. Command and other officials. Spokesmen said they found no substantiation after checking sources in the Paris peace agreement prisoner recovery system. The Army officer's account of the rescue and celebratory scenes was not corroborated.
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Saigon
U.S
Saigon Army Hospital
Associated Press
Irish Teens Die in Belfast Violence Campaign
Gabriel Savage, 17, was abducted from his girlfriend and shot in the head, becoming the third Catholic teen killed in Northern Ireland this week. Peter Watterson, 15, died in Falls Road, and Philip Rafferty, 14, was found shot near Giants Ring after being forced to lie on the ground. both incidents cited as part of a terror campaign.
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Belfast
Gabriel Savage
Savage
Northern Ireland
Gerry Fitt
Peter Watterson
Falls Road
Watterson
Philip Rafferty
Andersonstown
Teenagers Bomb Irish Buses Near Belfast Suburb
Three teenagers bombed a bus carrying Catholic workers in a Belfast suburb, killing one and wounding nine. The incident escalates Ireland's sectarian violence as Catholic and Protestant groups trade threats and vows to end killings. British troops fear being drawn into the conflict while violence spreads with continued assassinations.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
TRA
UDA
IRA
Dublin
Snowmobiler found dead in Ohio pond during hunt
The body of 39 year old Roy M Wentink was recovered from a pond on Puma Valley Golf Course in Andover Ashtabula County Ohio after he disappeared while snowmobiling on the course two days earlier Coroner Dr John Higerd ruled the death accidental drowning likely occurring Monday A scuba diver recovered the body and police noted tracks in the snow led to the pond Also the snowmobile was recovered from the pond Toronto report notes dog ban outlook by Alex McGinn head of the Society for Animals in Distress in urban centers within 10 years due to sanitation concerns
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Meadville
Andover
Ohio
John Higerd
Ashtabula County
Roy M
Junior) Wentink
R.D
Espyville
David Robbins
Puma Valley
Toronto
Alex McGinn
The
Society For Animals In Distress
Two Men Try to Abduct Girl Near Concord School
Police investigated two similar attempted abductions of an 8-year-old girl as she walked home from Concord School. The child reported a car with two men or two boys. no clues were found. Police will boost school commute patrols and urge parental guidance to warn children to avoid approaching strangers.
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Concord School
Kenneth Nichols
Income Tax Cut Aimed At Saving Taxpayers Money
Harrisburg AP reports Gov. Shapp will propose modest income tax cuts next week. Personal rate to 2.1% from 2.3% and corporate net income tax to 10% from 11%. Expected revenue impact about 140 million. Budget total around 3.9 billion with GOP skeptical.
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Harrisburg
Shapp
House
GOP
House Appropriations
Martin P._Mullen
Philadelphia
Suspect tied to multiple clothing burglaries in Erie area
Police pursue three burglaries from Tuesday night and a fourth found during evidence gathering. Richard A. Penoyer, 22, of Corry, bound over to Erie County court on one burglary charge for Capwell's Clothing Care Center theft. Loot from Capwell's, Zalnecks and Leeds stores recovered. another woman may face receiving stolen goods charges. Arraignment before District Justice Porter Auer slated for today.
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Porter Auer
Richard A. Penoyer
R.D. J
Penoyer
Corry
Capwell’s
Kenneth Nichols
Capwell
Zalzneck
Leeds
Dana Scouten
Paul Goodman
Julius
Gus) Wotus
Charles Rhodes
Zalmeck
Auer
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