Nixon Plans Nationwide Address On Vietnam Course
President Nixon said he will speak to the nation next month about the war as the moratorium movement broadens beyond a student protest. The White House released a letter to a Georgetown student showing there will be no policy change due to demonstrations. In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania, jockey Mary Bacon was abducted near Pocono Downs but escaped unharmed two hours later as police investigated the incident.
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Vietnam
White House
Georgetown University
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
North Vietnam
Alliance For Labor Action
Wilkes-Barre
Mary Bacon
Pocono Downs
City Hall East in Los Angeles Doors Ready But No Stairs
Construction crews finish framework doors for City Hall East in Los Angeles but no stairs are installed, creating an unusual obstacle for anyone stepping outside. The old saying about putting the cart before the horse applies to this progress delay.
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City Hall
Los Angeles
South Korean Forces Sink North Korean Infiltration Ship
The Defense Ministry reported a North Korean infiltration vessel with about 20 crew was sunk after a fierce battle off the southwest coast near the Juksan Islands, 260 miles southwest of Seoul. South Korean destroyer escorts and jets returned unharmed.
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Defense Ministry
Juksan Islands
Yellow Sea
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Dmz
Three Children and One Adult Suffer Severe Burns in Housing Project Incidents
In two related crimes at the Talbert Mall housing project, four people were burned by lighter fluid ignitions. Matthew Lowe, 4, sustained second degree burns. Michelle Tilley, 6, and Brenda Dixon, 9, also burned. An 8-year-old boy initiated the Friday blaze. a separate later incident injured John McFarland, 24, with first degree burns. Police weighing Family Court action for the minor.
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Buffalo
Talbert Mall
Matthew Lowe
Children’s Hospital
Matthew
Michelle Tilley
Brenda Dixon
John McFarland
Soviets Report Busy Day as Space Linkup Hopes Fade
Tass said the seven cosmonauts carried out morning exercises medical checks and breakfast while no linkup plan was disclosed. Soyuz 6 Soyuz 7 and Soyuz 8 carried crews toward forming a space station as the West German institute noted close approach and early experiments.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Vladimir Shatalov
Shatalov
Alexei Yeliseyev
Space Institute
Bochum
Former Hippies Find Religion After Derealization
Corona Del Mar residents Jim and Nia Lockway once lived the hippie life with drugs long hair and love beads. They say they have left that path for a religious life citing hypocrisy in hippiedom and a turn from drugs and materialism.
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Calif
Jim
Nia Lockway
Nia
Lockways
Lockway
Licenseless driver at wheel linked to Bear Lake crash
State Police probe a Bear Lake collision that killed Floyd and Paul Smith amid rumors of a racing challenge with Ronald Schenk denied by investigators. Nine others died in Conneautville when Huey Hamrick, driving without license, collided with a train after leaving Pentecostal services. The wreck demolished the car and sent bodies along the tracks for over 200 feet.
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Pennsylvania
Corry
Bear Lake
Floyd
Paul Smith
Journal
Ronald V. Schenk
Robert Fleetwood
Bear Lake Inn
Schenck
Meadville
Crawford County
Conneautville
Huey D.hamrick
Myron W. Sawyer
Dorset
Ohio
Hamrick
Lucille Schrader
Franklin Moats
Spring Grove
Thomas
Guilty Plea in Arms Pact Fraud Ties Two Former Alsco Officials
Two former Alsco Inc. executives Andrew Stone and Francis N. Rosenbaum pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the government of millions over phantom suppliers and kickbacks on defense contracts. Four co-defendants also pleaded guilty as prosecutors seek sentencing.
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Vietnam
U.S. Dist
Oliver Gasch
Andrew Stone
Alsco Inc
Francis N. Rosenbaum
Alsco
Evelyn R. Price
Stone
Robert B. Bregman
New York
St. Louis
Navy
Chromcraft Corp
Techfab
Associated Press
Grand
Alsco-Techfab
Father smothers infant during TV watching then slashes wrists
In New York Bronx a laborer smothered his 11 month old daughter Rhonda after her crying disrupted his TV viewing. He slashed his wrists in despair and was found conscious by his wife Sandra, police said. He faces homicide charges.
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New York
Ronald Fluellen
Sandra
Bronx
Rhonda
Fluellen
Corry School District debates name change and tax exoneration
Corry School District officials review a state audit finding urging use of The School District of the City of Corry. The board discusses exoneration form updates and rental costs for Wright and Concord elementary buildings. A committee continues work on clearer per capita tax exoneration details. Rental cost for Jehovah's Witnesses movie use is under review as janitorial costs rise.
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Wright and Concord
Wright
S.E. Anderson
Anderson
Ray Elsen
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