Duvalier Buried in Mass as Haiti Mourns Papa Doc
Francois Papa Doc Duvalier, voodoo practicing ruler of Haiti, died at 64 and was buried in the National Cemetery after a day of homage. Jean Claude Duvalier, his son, led a calm, tightly guarded ceremony at the presidential palace with a Roman Catholic Mass and military honors.
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Haiti
Francois “Papa
Duvalier
Natonal
Jean- Claude
Jean-Claude Duvalier
Francois Wolff-Ligone
Port Au Prince
Hall of Heroes
U.S
Clinton Knox
Boston
Long outlines health care plan hearings and costs
Senate Finance Committee chair Long said Americans want good health care but oppose high taxes. He announced hearings starting Monday where eight health care plans will be reviewed with HEW Secretary Richardson testifying. He also backs a catastrophic illness bill costing about 32.5 billion annually, noting Medicare costs have risen from 4.3 billion in 1965 to 11.7 billion today.
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Senate Finance Committee
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Elliot L. Richardson
Finance Committee
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Louisiana
Federal aid and governance clash in Nixon proposal
Analysis notes the Republican claim of rescuing states and boosting federal roles against a Democratic push for purse-string control. Nixon proposed a two part plan with 5 billion in federal revenues for state use and 11 billion for six designated spending fields, tying strings to funds.
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Democratic Congress
Congress
Nixon
Tueneu Uvel
Nrhan Affaire
Colombo
Ways and Means
A.m
Capi Crable
Wilbur D.hal
Mills
Arkansas
John W.lon
Byrnes
Wisconsin
Diplo
Ceylon
Calamity on Kelani River Amid Sri Lanka Unrest
A reporter notes bodies washing ashore along the Kelani River near Colombo as civil strife and rebel activity surge. Reports describe nine young men and two girls found, with a headless young man near fishing nets, while government plans for block grants face congressional resistance amid broader security concerns and gun-running fears abroad.
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Kelani
Kelaniya
Ambalangada
Colombo
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Capial
Mes
Bandaranike Eaicdl Loadare
Tha
Umho Fis
Rogers heads for Middle East with modest aims
Secretary of State William P. Rogers sails Monday on a five nation tour to London Ankara Riyadh Amman Beirut Cairo and Jerusalem. Officials say the trip should reopen the Suez Canal and signal U.S. drive for a permanent Middle East settlement while avoiding detailed negotiating.
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Middle East
Washington
Ment
William P. Rogers
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Jing
U.S
Mideast
Hogers
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