Rogers Says Both U.S. And China Value Improving Ties
Secretary of State William P. Rogers said U S and China value their evolving good relationships and that past tensions were an aberration. A State Department briefing noted direct benefits from eight days of high level meetings with President Nixon in China and described improved chemistry between the two nations. A reporter pressed on the term aberration as officials clarified the nature of the dialogue and U S policy toward Taiwan and Chiang Kai-shek.
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Nuclear heart tests spark debate on Taiwan policy
The report details an artificial heart prototype powered by a nuclear unit tested in a calf, with officials noting withdrawal of U S troops from Taiwan and reaffirmed defense commitments to the Republic of China. It cites Br ay and Harmison on troop levels, future tests, and ethical considerations, while outlining costs and potential for man use of artificial hearts.
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Senate debates mass transit subsidies in omnibus bill
The Senate spent much time on a bill to fund deficits for mass transit systems including subways buses and commuter rails. An amendment moved 800 million from general funds but 300 million for capital grants was frozen by the administration and a vote failed to strike the operating deficit section. Proxmire added a rider prohibiting kickbacks in closings affecting home purchases.
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John A. Volpe
William Proxmire
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Cuba Debate Deepens As Talks Remain Uncertain
U.S. officials report no direct signal from Castro on resuming dialogue and questions arise whether the Nixon administration will seek talks before the November elections. Political strategists warn flexibility toward Cuba could sway anti Castro refugees votes, while Nixon may raise the issue at the Moscow summit. Castro fears a U.S.-Soviet understanding may undermine Cuban security interests.
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Israelis Exchange Fire With Syrian Gunners Amid Front Tension
The Associated Press reports escalating hostilities along the Syria-Israel front as Israeli forces exchange shell and air fire with Syrian based gunners. Syria claims it repelled Israeli warplanes near Syria's air space, while Israel warns Damascus to keep the border quiet. Reports also note five Israeli Skyhawk jets over Marj Ayun in Lebanon and a recent UN ceasefire observers note of heavy weapon exchanges near the Golan Heights.
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Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
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Black Power Leader Faces Trial On Murder Charge
Abdul Malik, 38, also known as Michael X, a Black Power figure, was brought to Trinidad under heavy guards to face murder charges in a case called the garden of death. He was arrested in Guyana and transported by jet, with five others still at large, in connection to the killings of Ann Benson and others.
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Dillon names successor as franchise crisis looms
Dillon faces replacement as SCC chairman ended January 1973. Hooker to serve until successor chosen. Dillon, a Boone's Mill native and longtime conservative figure, rose from law clerk to secretary of the commonwealth and state treasurer. Police probe links Malik’s $45,000 home in Christina Gardens to missing visitors and a tied Black Power figure denied revolution links.
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Gilly pleads confusion in Yablonski murder case
In court Gilly, a former Cleveland house painter, contests statements about conscience while his lawyers challenge the interpretation. The case centers on the Yablonski killings in which Gilly is accused as a middleman receiving $5,200 from a mystery backer called Tony. Claude Vealey, a key witness, confessed to murder and tied Gilly and Martin to the slayings under Gilly's direction.
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Committee To Determine Convicted Solons Status
In Washington the House Ethics Committee voted unanimously to study whether Rep. John Dowdy should keep his full voting status after his bribery and perjury conviction. Dowdy plans to appeal and is not seeking reelection due to poor health. his wife is campaigning to succeed him.
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Senate completes action on aid money bill ending battle
The Senate approved a $3.2 billion foreign aid appropriations bill after a four month impasse, sending it to the White House. The measure funds military and economic aid, plus related programs, with a 45 to 36 roll call. Proxmire criticized the compromise as perpetuating an eroded bilateral approach while noting $87 million for UNDP and a $72 million Peace Corps allocation reduced by $5.2 million.
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U S B 52 Raids Target Central Highlands in Vietnam
In the central highlands near Kontum and Pleiku U S aircraft conducted 13 B52 missions in a 24 hour period ending noon Thursday. South Vietnamese officers say the strikes are necessary to disrupt North Vietnamese positions as limited ground action occurred with higher U S casualties than in weeks prior.
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USDA launches fact sheet campaign on farm prices
Washington AP The Agriculture Department released a fact sheet campaign to counter claims of rising prices. Pamphlets titled Farm Prices and Food Prices go to Congress editors and media. Dear Editor letter signed by Claude W Gifford accompanies materials. Beef prices hit a record high and meat prices rose in recent months while farmers see modest gains.
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Pioneer record to roam the solar system for eternity
A spacecraft mission will relay radio data from a record distance unless disrupted by space bodies or alien capture. The 565-pound payload bears a gold plaque with drawings and symbols, including a nude man and woman. Four months into flight it nears the asteroid belt, with debris ranging from dust to a 480 mile wide asteroid named Ceres.
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Lawmakers tweak tax plan to balance $5 billion budget
Del. William M. Dudley proposed an amendment cutting the top individual tax rate to 3.14 percent for incomes over $12,000. The revised bill would raise corporate taxes, adding about $48 million, yielding $95 million total and a cushion against the omnibus budget.
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Weather bulletin reports scattered tornado sightings and cold front impact
Tornado sightings reported in Georgia in Waycross Thomasville and Metter. High winds wrecked Candier Elementary School in Gain esville, injuring pupils mildly as windows blew out. Southeast temperatures expected to drop Thursday night into Friday as a cold front moves through. Flash flood watch in North Carolina mountains with up to two inches rain possible. Tennessee to see light snow and drizzle, travel hazards noted. Elsewhere, cloudy skies with cooling to mid 70s in the Carolinas and Florida and 30s to 40s in Tennessee. overnight lows 20s to 30s Tennessee, 40s Florida.
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Kleindienst, Rohatyn Describe ITT Settlement Context
Kleindienst testified he did not know ITT’s San Diego commitment until after the July settlement. Rohatyn and McLaren also appeared as witnesses denying prior knowledge of the ITT action. Kleindienst recalled meeting Rohatyn several times to hear ITT’s economic concerns and noted only a casual acquaintance with ITT staff.
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McLean, Va
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Nixon to Name Gen Walters Deputy Director of CIA
President Nixon plans to appoint Brig. Gen. Vernon A. Walters as deputy director of the CIA pending Senate confirmation. Walters, 55, has served as Nixon’s translator and U.S. military attache in Paris, with prior service in Vietnam and postings worldwide. The act bars military officers from top CIA posts, and Nixon’s choice signals a civilian and military blend in intelligence leadership. The White House, in Biscayne, said the nomination follows discussions amid domestic focus and a China trip aftermath.
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