Nixon's Pilot Details Three Bomb Scares On Air Flights
Air Force Col. Albertazzie, presidential pilot, recounts three bomb scares on Air Force One flights to Berlin, Dublin, and California. He notes heightened security and reveals that no explosives were found after package inspections and anonymous calls. He explains escorts are not used and recalls tense moments with foreign governments over fighter escort.
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War Update From Saigon Front and Cambodia Route
The base 300 miles north of Saigon has changed hands twice in two days and faced daily shelling since March 31 with no casualties reported. In Cambodia, North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces seized a stretch of Highway 4 to Phnom Penh and Kampong Som, paratroops withdrawing after heavy fighting. Cambodia reports 200 enemy killed, 21 government troops dead, and about 100 wounded.
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My Lai War Crimes Dilemma Stymies U.S. Courts
A military and Justice Department study on prosecuting My Lai civilians and American soldiers for war crimes concluded no civilian U.S. court jurisdiction exists and no action is planned. Army lawyers suggested potential military law avenues and reference to the law of nations and Geneva Conventions, while Nixon’s role as commander in chief was raised as a possible need for a military commission.
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Penn Central Suit Alleges Fraud Involving Great Southwest
The complaint claims Penn Central overpaid for Great Southwest stock, incurring losses of about 40 million after a 92 million purchase and 22 million in Executive Jet costs. It accuses Bejvan and Gerstecker of giving 4 million to a Liechtenstein businessman and alleges fraudulent concealment. The suit alleges insider trading, manipulation of bank relations, and profiteering from pension funds and tippees linked to Penphil, du Pont, and others.
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Azalea Festival to Run April 15 18 Despite Threats
Disrupters threaten to disrupt Azalea Festival events as Frank Ballard leads planning. Ballard meets with state attorney general guidance but vows no curtailment of activities. Frinks calls for a cooperative plan offering non-participating stock as economic booster for Negro businessmen and overall uplift.
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Atonement themes in Easter theology and the Cross
The article surveys Easter atonement theories including ransom, moral influence, victory, and substitution. It discusses divine justice, Christ's suffering, and how the Cross embodies God's love and reconciliation, presenting competing views yet a shared core: Jesus bears humanity's guilt and offers salvation. The piece quotes Tillich, Dun, Williams, Macquarrie, Kelly, and others to frame the debate.
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Angus Dun
Daniel Day Williams
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John D. Kelly
Perery urges fixed VietNam withdrawal date with prisoner swap
Sen Charles Perery urged the administration to tell Hanoi it could accept a fixed US withdrawal date in exchange for a phased prisoner swap and a guarantee that American troops could withdraw without harassment. He noted Nixon’s faster pullout pace but wanted 16,000 monthly and a clear end date. Javits called Nixon’s speech disappointing to backers of a full disengagement.
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Vietnam
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Pope Paul assails defection of priests for vile motives
Pope Paul VI denounced priests who defect to secular aims during Holy Thursday rites. He washed the feet of 12 elderly Italian men, urged forgiveness and patience, and likened defectors to Judas. The pontiff led Holy Week ceremonies in Rome, including Good Friday processions and the Urbi et Orbi blessing.
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Albert on Democrats Waiting for Nixon to Fix Economy
Albert responds to the 1972 economy plank, saying Democrats cannot wait longer for Nixon to repair the economy. He notes unemployment has risen over the past four months, framing the current economic challenge in stark terms.
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Pakistan Army and Rebels Clash in East PakistanConflict
Reported heavy fighting as rebels attacked Rajshahi cantonment and army units faced limited resistance. Officials noted many soldiers killed or captured while monsoon rains hinder movement and border tensions with India rise. Separate coverage cites House Speaker Carl Albert urging swift economic action to address recession and welfare costs amid Nixon administration critiques.
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