East European sources foresee serious Vietnam peace talks this year
Belgrade based sources in contact with Hanoi say North Vietnam will move toward meaningful peace negotiations later this year. They cite Nixon's trips to China and the Soviet Union, stronger U S retaliation, and a draining North Vietnamese campaign as factors behind a likely gradual shift toward flexibility at the Paris talks.
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UPI
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Vietnam
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China
Soviet Union
Paris
Almanac shows births, history events on June 9
United Press International notes for Friday June 9 1972 include Gemini births and Cole Porter born 1895. Historic items mention James J. Jeffries winning the heavyweight title in 1899 and 1942 tax cut pay as you go plan. Also 1959 missile submarine George Washington launched and 1969 Warren Burger confirmed as Chief Justice. Norwegian playwright Baer quote on community responsibility.
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Follon
Saturn
Venus
Mars
Mercury
Cole Porter
James J. Jeffries
Bob Fitzsimmons
New York City
Congress
Groton
Conn
U U. S. Senate
Warren Burger
United States
Fenrik Baer
Perch Fishing Expected Off Lake Michigan Breakwaters
Michigan officials predict an excellent perch fishing year as yellow perch spawn well in Lake Michigan after alewife competition dwindled. Fishermen can expect good catches this summer with perch reaching usable size from the strong 1969 spawning season.
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Fish Story
Lansing
Mich
UPI
Lake Michigan
Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Briscoe Seeks Unified Texas Democratic Convention Plan
Dolph Briscoe backs a plan to end intraparty bickering by having Calvin Guest preside at the San Antonio convention and a straw poll allocate 130 delegates and 70 alternates to the Miami Beach national convention. McGovern backers seek more time to study. Orr and White praise the proposed unity move.
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UPI
Dolph Briscoe
Sen
Geo. McGovern
Briscoe
Calvin Guest
San Antonio
Miami Beach
McGovern
Gev. Geo. Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Roy Orr
John White
White
Orr
Democratic Executive Committee
Humphrey
Bryan
Wallace
Sue Estes
Arlington
Texas
Ratcliffe Decoration Day Held at Cemetery
Ratcliffe Jamisotkies Cemetery held Decoration Day with DeWitt County Judge George Trowell giving the principal speech on cemetery history. The Ratcliffe Janischkies Cemetery Association organized the event requesting donations for perpetual care. Relatives of those buried there came from Lamparas, Nixon, Dallas, Yorktown, Cuero, Ft. Worth, Houston, Runge, San Antonio, New Mexico, Corpus Christi, Karnes City, Pettus, Victoria, Wharton, and Beeville.
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Ratcliffe Jamisotkies
DeWitt County
George Trowell
Archie Murray
Charlie Brown
Lampasas
Nixon
Dallas
Yorktown
Cuero
Ft. Worth
Houston
Runge
San Antonio
New Mexico
Corpus Christi
Karnes City
Pettus
Victoria
Wharton
Beeville
Fourth H Club Elects Officers
The Pioneer 4-H Club elected officers for the coming year at City Hall. Officers include Janyce Lehman president Di anna Carrisalez vice president Marilyn Cheatham secretary treasurer B J Drehr council delegate Virginia Ryan council delegate alternate Cynthia Carrisalez. Outgoing President Virginia Ryan led the meeting. Miss Donna Drehr led the opening exercise. Miss Lehman read the minutes. Wanda Kohutek adjourned. Tivoli Gardens founders and landlord details noted.
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Pioneer 4-H Club
City Hall
Janyce Lehman
Dianna Carrisalez
Marilyn Cheatham
B. J. Drehr
Virginia Ryan
Cynthia Carrisalez
Donna’ Drehr
Miss Lehman
Wanda Kohutek
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