India and Pakistan sign pact on postwar repatriation
New Delhi and Islamabad reach an accord to repatriate hundreds of thousands displaced after the 1971 war. The agreement covers about 160000 Bengalis in Pakistan and pro Pakistani Moslems from Bangladesh to Pakistan, with prisoners of war to return home after intense talks led by Aziz Ahmed and P N Haksar.
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Overbooked Catalina leaves passengers stranded on Santa Catalina Island
About 200 passengers were stranded for five hours on Santa Catalina Island after an apparent overbooking of the SS Catalina. Officials, unable to explain the delay, said all aboard eventually returned to Los Angeles Harbor with small boats used to shuttle travelers back. One man was arrested for causing a disturbance after being separated from his young son.
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Socialite denies dope charge in Marin County
Kathryn J. Lohman 46 pleaded innocent to cultivating marijuana plants in a garden at her Inverness home. A preliminary hearing set for Sept 11 at the Municipal Court. Deputies arrested Lohman last week as she faced claims tied to a $200,000 estate and a prior court fight over conservatorship and mental competence.
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Workers protest slaying of Mar Del Plata union leader
Argentine workers in Mar Del Plata protested the killing of Marcelino Mansilla, head of the local General Workers Federation, demanding mayor Debenedetti resignations while leftist guerrillas fired from a car. City Hall was occupied, cemeteries closed, and trash left as a a hour strike followed the incident.
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Lancaster County Patrol Maintains Calm After Shooting Fallout
In Lancaster County Virginia, state troopers and deputies patrolled after racially charged incidents. Seven whites were injured and 14 blacks arrested as roving groups attacked whites and overturned cars Sunday night. About 100 officers worked to restore order, with 30 remaining on patrol Monday night.
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San Francisco Mayoral Runoff Measure Approved by Board
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 9 to 1 to place a city charter amendment on the November 6 ballot establishing runoffs for mayoral elections. If approved, a December runoff will occur if no candidate wins a majority in the regular election.
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East Germany Embassies Under Construction in Berlin
Eastern sources report over 1000 bricklayers and workers are sent to East Berlin to build embassies and homes for foreign diplomats as the United States begins talks on a site for its embassy and coordinating technical matters. Diplomatic sources expect final recognition talks next month and full ties this year.
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Sweden seeks extradition of bank robber Kaj Hansson
Sweden asked the United States to extradite Kaj Robert Hansson a convicted bank robber who was misidentified as the gunman holding four hostages in a Stockholm bank He called Stockholm police from Honolulu after his photo appeared in local papers a police spokesman said a extradition request was sent to Honolulu for capture in the United States.
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youths charge Nixon aide barred them from rally
Former White House aide Haldeman and two advance men are named defendants in an $840000 suit over a October 1971 visit. The youths say a secret policy ejected dissenters, linking the incident to statements in Watergate hearings. Police and Secret Service records are to be subpoenaed for the case.
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Capsules returned in thyroid cancer treatment case ARCADIA
ARCADIA CALIFORNIA officials said capsules of radioactive material used to treat thyroid cancer were returned by mail. The hospital, Methodist Hospital of Southern California, promised no questions would be asked if the capsules were sent back.
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Analysis urged for spray users
The Consumer Product Safety Commission urged caution for pregnant women using spray adhesives linked to birth defects and chromosomal damage. A panel recommends delaying pregnancy plans until a doctor is consulted amid bans on several spray brands and a large number of cans in circulation.
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Oklahoma City
Government suspends cleaner fuels rule to curb heating fuel shortage
The administration proposed a one year pause on converting to cleaner burning fuels to conserve heating oil. Hearings set for Sept 6 and 7 to decide on waivers and future measures. Sierra Club cautions that long term policy must raise air quality toward federal standards.
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Demos attack Nixon for accusing others
Three Democratic governors accuse President Nixon of worsening public confidence by blaming others for Watergate. Milton Shapp of Pennsylvania criticizes Nixon for defending wiretaps and burglaries, while Ohio's John Gilligan questions Nixon's accountability. Republican governors at the conference largely praised Nixon's recent remarks.
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First Teacher Strike Of The Season Reported
NEA officials count 143 potential trouble spots but expect fewer strikes nationwide this year. In 1972 there were 14 strikes by NRA and AFT units, 3 percent more than 1971. The first strike occurred in Houston on Aug 20, lasting one day.
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GAO Finds Lax Enforcement of Anti Pollution Laws
The GAO reports lax enforcement of air pollution laws due to heavy reliance on voluntary compliance. It notes violators rarely obey voluntarily and calls for stronger federal state and local enforcement after negotiations fail. Survey covered Florida Georgia Indiana Massachusetts New Jersey North Carolina and West Virginia.
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King's Dream Runs True After A Decade Of Change
Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr. says the ten years since his I Have a Dream speech have shattered a century of segregation. She notes the Lincoln Memorial address was delivered ten years ago and credits heroism from countless Black Americans in one of the century’s most magnificent movements for progress.
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