No Real Breakthrough Yet In Peace Talks
Paris AP reports the Vietnam talks begin anew with a vague agreement hindering clear victory claims. The seating plan centers on one large round table and two small ones, provoking claims of two sides versus four by South Vietnam and its allies. The stalemate promises slow progress as Harriman’s open covenants idea looms.
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Paris
Vietnam
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Soviets Bring One Spaceship Back One Still In Orbit
Soviet space mission details report Soyuz 4 landed near Karaganda Kazakhstan amid snow and cold 31 degrees below zero. Cosmonauts Volynov and others transferred from Soyuz 5 in orbit then landed separately as Volynov remains in space awaiting return. Recovery teams and hotels arranged for the crew while Tass confirms first in orbit crew transfer.
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Moscow
Karaganda
Kazakhstan
Boris Volynov
Chaika
Tass
Vladimir Shatalov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Yevgeny Khrunov
Radio Moscow
Volynov
Earth
Czech Student Sets Self Afire Over Red Presence
Prague reports indicate Jan Palach, age 21, a history student, set himself on fire in protest against Soviet occupation. The incident sparked student demonstrations and plans for further self immolations were reported as authorities investigated the act.
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Prague
Czechoslovakia
Jan Palach
Charles University
Wenceslas Square
Palach
National Front
Evzen Erban
Stanislav Razl
Dems Sponsor Bill To Lower Voting Age
Democratic leaders introduced a bill in the Pennsylvania House to lower the voting age from 21 to 18. Speaker Herbert Fineman and Majority Leader K. Leroy Irvis were among 24 sponsors, with openness to Republican co sponsorship. Governor Shafer favored 18 or 19 for a uniform national standard.
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Harrisburg
House
Pennsylvania
General Assembly
Herbert Fineman
Philadelphia
K. Leroy Irvis
Pittsburgh
Shafer
Death Of School Head Halts Riots
Swarthmore College President Dr. Courtney Smith died of an apparent heart attack while working to end the campus racial crisis. His death halted the week-long sit-in as 1,200 students gathered to hear the news. Afro-American Student Society filed out, calling for a moratorium on dialogue while maintaining demands for more Black students and administrators.
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Swarthmore
Philadelphia
Smith
Black Society
Anti-Poverty Aides Open Local Office in Erie
Three representatives from Opportunities-Industrialization Center Inc in Evie began contacting Erie plant personnel offices yesterday to establish on the job training programs locally. The federal program helps place marginal area workers into training lasting 10 to 12 weeks with employers contributing up to 400 dollars to offset costs. James Bailey, Erie rural development director for the Greater Erie Anti-Poverty Committee, will run the office at the Municipal Building on Mondays and Wednesdays and Friday morning, with Corry employer visits planned.
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Opportunities — Industrialization Center, Inc
Evie
OIC
James Bailey
Erie
Bailey
Greater
Talks Between Bunker Abrams Thieu On Viet Cease Fire
U S Ambassador Bunker and Gen Abrams met with President Thieu in Saigon to discuss troop withdrawals and a possible cease fire amid four way talks. The discussion covered how many troops to withdraw and the fate of a truce, with potential implications if North Vietnam resumes bombing. Ky and Tran Chanh Thanh attended, while Johnson canceled a scheduled meeting with Thieu.
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Nguyen Cao Ky
Tran Chanh Thanh
Saigon
North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
Paris
Europe
U_ Alexis Johnson
Nixon
Thieu
U.S
Johnson
Youth arrest tied to twenty Warren burglaries
A tenacious Youngsville youth, Craig Lee Hawthorne, aged 16, was arrested by Trooper Harry Jabo after ties linked him to about 20 burglaries across Warren County and neighboring areas. He faced burglary charges for the Agway Market Youngsville theft and other offenses, with bail set at $2,000 cash or $4,000 property. arraignments occurred in Warren County Justice Court.
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Warren
Youngsville
Warren County
Warren Borough
New York State
Craig Lee Hawthorne
Harry Jabo
Jabo
Leroy Connors
Hawthorne
McMillen Texaco
North Warren
Youngsville Area
Raymond P. Gilmore
Agway Market
Gilmore
23 Kids Take Family Home
SOSTON AP reports Fredrick J. ODonnell and Frances Brady plan a large wedding at a Jamaica Plain church. O Donnell, a city clerk aide, recently solved a housing shortage by buying a three family house and converting it into a 16 room single residence for their extended family of 23.
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Soston
Fred
Fran
Frederick J. O'Donnell
Frances Brady
Jamaica Plain
O'Donnell
Jury Awards $5,000 To Carry Man
A jury awarded $5,000 to Carry Man and noted that Pate and his wife and David Miller of Carry, a former state police officer, are involved. Miller has since left the service.
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Pate
David Miler
Carry
Abo
Cars Sideswipe On Rural Road Collision Near Bear Lake
Petty David L. Petty 5 of RD 1 Columbus and Dennis Messinger 2 of RD 1 Bear Lake drove their cars. Petty failed to yield half the highway and both drivers tried to avoid the crash. Hart was not treated. Passenger Daniel Reed 18 of RD 1 Columbus was injured. Total damage about 535 dollars.
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Eberhardt
David L. Petty
Columbus
Dennis Messinger
Bear Lake
Pees Eabese
Eerie Aide Teal
Cotenree
Petty
Hart
Daniel Reed
RD. 1
Petty Auto
Pickup panic refuted as police close case
Two Corry girls told police a youth picked them up and drove to a hangar behind Lawrence Airport before they ran away. After interviews, police found the youth intended only a ride and not harm. He explained he planned a drive around the airport. the girls denied contact with danger. Both sides agreed. The incident was dropped.
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Corry
Lawrence Airport
South Center Street
G Ris
South Center
Airport Road
Airport
Spring Street
Expert Found $2 Billion Error Fired Despite Promise He'd Stay
Sen. William Proxmire pressured an Air Force official to deny retaliation against an efficiency expert who exposed a $2 billion Pentagon cost overrun on a new plane. He then read into the record a secret memo outlining three ways to dismiss the whistleblower Gerald, who revealed the error in earlier testimony.
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Washington
William Proxmire
Air Force
Pentagon
Nse
Senate
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Harriman
Nashville, Tenn
City Health Department
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Charles Hokenson
Ieff
Dale Ham
Merle
Hospital Association Board of Trustees
Samuel Baresai
AeroFlow Dynamics
Baressa
Russ Chapin
Aero- Flow
Aero
Johnston
US Air Force
Cme Soerce
Nab
Sirhan
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