Warring Viets Blamed For Cease-Fire Failure
In Saigon the ICCS chairman blamed both Vietnamese sides for failing to honor the Paris peace accord. Canada’s Ambassador Gauvin announced deployment of subregional observer teams by Feb 26 to monitor violations amid persistent fighting. Saigon reports 192 Communist ceasefire breaches in the last 24 hours as four-party and international observers push to enforce the truce.
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Saigon
Paris
Micahel Gauvin
The
Tren
Vietnam
Gauvin
ICCS
Saigon Command
Peacekeeping Commission
Canada
Poland
Himgary
Indonesia
Joint
South Vietnam
Intered
Kissinger
Mao
Taiwan
Tanaka
Japan
Asia
U.S
Soviet Jet Crash Near Prague Kills About 50
AP reports a Soviet airliner crashed on landing at Prague Ruzyne Airport. Initial estimates claimed up to 300 dead, but later details indicate 84 aboard with 15 to 30 survivors. All crew except one stewardess survived. wreckage spread along the runway area.
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Reaghe
Prague
Ruzyne
Moscow
SAS
Nixon to Meet AFL-CIO Leaders on Wage Controls
President Nixon travels from Key Biscayne to Miami Beach to confer with AFL-CIO President George Meany and 34 executive council members on wage controls, rising prices, and foreign trade. The closed White House initiated session aims for frank dialogue as Meany signals willingness to discuss, amid coalition divisions but unified stance on economic policy concerns.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nixon
Key
Biscayne
Aflcio
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Labor Federation
Meany
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Labor Council
George McGovern
Santa Cruz Slaying Total Jumps To 13
Authorities say a former honor student charged in six slayings may not be linked to four additional shooting deaths found at a forest campsite. The bodies of four men in their late teens or early 20s were discovered, bringing the six-week Santa Cruz murder total to 13. Sheriff James said there were no suspects at this time and no definite link to Mullin.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
Sheriff's Office
Herbert Mullin
Felton
Santa Cruz County
Douglas James
Mullin
Pa POW Returns Home After Six-Year Absence
Reading mother recounts homecoming call from Air Force Captain John C Davies freed from North Vietnam after being shot down in February 1967. He weighs four pounds less than when captured and long awaited news came 12 hours before boarding a freedom flight. The family photo album captured 31 years in snapshots amid joy and relief.
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Martha Davis
Air Force
John C. Davies
Philippines
North Vietnam
Davies
City Council Sets Long Evening With Wide Agenda
City council to hold a regular session with a lengthy agenda. Salary ordinance changes tied to the water company acquisition and pension revisions are on the table. A radio meeting is to be scheduled. Mayor Edward Zarger to appoint a member to Airport Authority. City solicitor Rozelle to discuss annexation approval. City engineer Johnson to report on liquid fuels funds and pension fund audit.
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Airport Authority
Edward Zarger
Douglas Rozelle
Wayne Township
David Johnson
Coasts Liquid Fuels
Kissinger Arrives in Japan for Vietnam and Trade Talks
Kissinger arrives in Tokyo for talks on Japan key to Vietnam reconstruction and the U S trade surplus. He meets Prime Minister Tanaka amid questions on Taiwan, Nixon era dollar policy, and possible unilateral approaches to aid and monetary measures.
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Tokyo
Henry A. Kissinger
Japan
Vietnam
United States
Peking
Nixon
Kakuei Tanaka
Kissinger
U.S
Asia
Two Titusville residents jailed after Clymer cold trespass
Timothy Barnett and Susan McCarren, both of Titusville, broke a tractor dealership window near Clymer to shelter from sub zero weather. Deputies found them at 3 am and charged them with criminal trespass. They were committed to jail overnight in lieu of a $25 fine, then released by a court order as warmer weather arrived.
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Clymer
Titusville
Timothy Barnett
Susan McCarren
Gallup
TenHaken
Chautauqua County Sheriff's Department
Albert Kearns
Chamtuges County
Mayville
Citys Retail Establishment Definitely Not Losing Ground
The local retail core rebounded after Woolworth and Dean Phipps closed, with Meerhoff Appliance expanding into Phipps space and Clinton Discount Store filling the former Woolworth outlet. New tenants followed including Try-M Consumer Discount and Mr Donut, signaling a growing retail economy aided by the Chamber of Commerce and Cory Area Industrial Development Corporation.
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Woolworth Co
Dean Phipps
Meerhoff
Phipps
Clinton Discount
Woolworth
Try-M Consumer Discount
VIP
North Center Street
Try-M
Dodge Agency
Mr. Donut
Chamber of Commerce
Cory Area Industrial Development Corporation
Secret handling of POWs at Valley Forge Army Hospital
Valley Forge Army Hospital reports tight secrecy over two Army prisoners of war held by the Viet Cong. Capt George W. Wanat of Foxboro Massachusetts and Pvt Ferdinand A. Rodriguez of Brooklyn New York are said to be treated with no press exposure until medical examinations are complete. Both are said to have malaria and malnutrition on their way back to the US with lingering questions about captivity.
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Valley Forge, Pa
Valley Forge ‘Army Hospital
Betis
George W. Wanat
Foxboro
Mass
Army
Ferdinand A. Rodriguez
Brooklyn
Mullins
Wamat
Rodriguez
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Hom
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da Nang
Iirshan
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Reading
Hanoi
Council
Chou
Mao Tse
Hammond Applinre
Columbus
Dormer State Store
East Main Street
Means Lumber Co
Warren
East Columbus Avenue
Amy
Valley Forge
Wanat
An Loc
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