Muskie Urges Cease-Fire in Vietnam Talks
Senator Edmund Muskie urged President Nixon to propose a Vietnam cease-fire as a fresh path to negotiations. He noted Clark Clifford’s call to withdraw 100000 troops could show seriousness, but warned risk to credibility. Muskie favored a cease-fire to shift pressure onto the Communists and spur Paris talks.
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Washington
Edmund S. Muskie
Nixon
Maine
Democrat
Furmer
Defense
Clark M. Clifford
Vietnam
Muskie
Saigon
Paris
Hanoi
U.S
Clifford
Foreign Affairs
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
George McGovern
Dl.d
Pentagon
Denmark Moves to Ban DDT Use Next Fall
Denmark will ban DDT in agriculture forestry and horticulture next fall following Sweden's lead. Agency director Poul Bonnevlie said farmers can switch to new insecticides to replace about 50 tons of DDT used yearly. Sweden bans indoor use and outdoor use provisionally for two years, with Denmark’s outdoor ban permanent while indoor use remains allowed.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Sweden
Poul Bonnevlie
Candidate Sues For Ballot Spot
Washington AP The United Mine Workers challenge Jo seph A Yablonski campaign access in union publications arguing he is not a bon fide candidate against incumbent W A Boyle. UMW says nominations by 50 locals are not in order until July 9 to August 9 with a Friday hearing set on Yablonski request for use of union channels and member lists.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Joseph A. Yablonski
W. A. Tony Boyle
UMW
Federal Court
Yablonski
Clarksville
Miner
Boyle
Steve
Cadillac
Kochis
Convicted Killer Henley Given 90 Day Reprieve
Gov James A Rhodes granted a 90 day reprieve to Cincinnati killer Lee Arthur Henley delaying execution at the Ohio Penitentiary. Attorneys gain time to file appeals based on new evidence from the June 24 1964 shooting of Peter Mazes. The motion for a new trial was denied after Judge Ralph Kohnen weighed the evidence.
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Columbus, Ohio
Cincinnati
Lee Arthur Henley
James A. Rhodes
Henley
Ohio
Peter Mazes
Hamilton County Common Pleas
Ralph Kohnen
Donald Brandenberg
Branch Hill
Mazes
Brandenberg
Kohnen
Nab Two Boys With Marijuana Fireworks in Cassadaga
STOCKTON NY Two Cassadaga youths were arrested. James R Fuller 20 faced fireworks possession charges and received five days in Chautauqua County jail. Michael B Roberts 17 faced marijuana and smoking implements charges and received 15 days. Both pled guilty before Town Justice Mabel O Connell Stockton.
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Stockton
N.Y
Chautauqua
James R. Fuller
Michael B. Roberts
Mabel O'Connell
Fuller
Roberts
Claim Cop's Action Bash in Slaying of 15 Year Old
In Cambria County Court, prosecutors press a case against Johnstown officer Charles La Porte 28 for the fatal head wound to Timothy Perkins 15 during a patrol in an alley misconduct claim. Dist Atty Ferdinand Bionaz says the act was rash careless and unnecessary, while Ricci testifies on the night of March 29.
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Johnstown
Cambria
Dist
Ferdinand Bionaz
Charles la Porte
Timothy Perkins
Perkins
Thomas Ricci
la Porte
Wednes
Wedding Bells and Small Town Tales Near Lancaster
Wedding guests from a Conestoga Church of the Brethren ceremony cheer as Evelyn Groff wed in a modest Pennsylvania Dutch setting. The celebration included pupils and community members, with gifts exchanged and a dress reflecting regional plainness.
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Evelyn Groff
Eft Center
Conestoga Church of the Brethern
Lancaster
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Harrisburg
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Erie
Natalie Pacileo
Pennsylvania Milk Control Commission
Ricci
Erie County
Harborcreek Justice of the Peace
John Ditrich
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Concord
N.H
New Hampshire House
Mt. Pleasant
Gib Porsch
Els
Spain
Nin
Barney
Furniture Department
South Center Street
Barney‘s
Cherry Valley
Apple Grove
Rich
Orchard Park
Orchard Park Cottage Cheese
USDA
Columbia
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