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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1972

Page

5

Japan Regains Okinawa After 27 Years of Rule

NAHA Okinawa AP Japan regains Okinawa on Monday after 27 years of U S military rule. Protests about reversion terms may outnumber celebrations. Emperor Hirohito and U S Vice President Spiro Agnew will attend Tokyo ceremonies. Okinawa’s elected government will observe in the capital.

Naha Okinawa Japan U.S Hirohito Spiro Agnew Tokyo Skinawan United States China

Indochina Crisis Deepens as Marines Back in Action

Reports from Okinawa and Vietnam describe Marine helicopter forces resuming combat roles in Indochina. South Vietnamese units engage across Hai Lang and My Canh River fronts while American advisers note growing motivation. Okinawa prepares for reduced U.S. presence and a shift to Japanese rule, with protests and a new economic regime as reversion nears.

Page One Okinawa Vietnam Hai Lang My Canh Amies Mue Thanh van Tri U.S Tacay Pleiku Central Highlands Associated Press Davi J. Paine Highway 4 Ban Met Thuot Qui Nhan Wighkolds Plelkut Kanu Soviet Union North Vietnam Thong Asahi Shimbun United States

Bus Crash Kills Both Drivers on I-11 Two-Lane Road

In Tennessee a bus and a truck collided on U.S. 11 near Rutledge while rain began. The double decker bus carried 28 aboard including the Roanoke driver. Fire from vinyl tile and tar-like glue engulfed the wreckage. Sen. Howard Baker called the crash catastrophic and urged action on two-lane road safety as traffic restrictions hampered emergency response.

Waas Kingsport Knoxville Roanoke Scaggston Howard Baker R-Tenn Baker John Volpe Tennessee Malone Freight Lines Birmingham Ala Highway Patrol Rutledge Milles Dasha Totinson Norfolk Morganfield Trach Flick

Miners Survive After No 12 Shaft Fire Rescue

Wil kinson and Flory recount a week trapped near the Bowen mine shaft No 12 as fire and smoke closed in. They sheltered in a drill station, kept spirits up, and, aided by a two man team, signaled rescuers with a torch and a dead telephone line until they were freed to cheers from the crowd.

Flory Wilkinson No. 12 Flery Ras[ Phalars Tom Ron Page One Heler Georgia Power Mace Myrna Flo Bureau of Mines Iman Jup Vlory Sill

SALT talks near possible Moscow announcement

The United States and Soviet Union have advanced in strategic arms talks and the president may announce a breakthrough in Moscow. Negotiations to expand U S Soviet maritime trade are reported to have progressed well.

Moscow

Stein predicts rigid federal spending limits this year

Hot Springs Virginia AP Herbert Stein chairman of the Presidents Council of Economic Advisers says spending cuts will be tight in the second half to curb deflationary pressure. He told business leaders that government expenditures will be postponed into fiscal 1973 and that tax refunds may fuel inflation fears. He joked about unleashing Cap Weinberger to trim outlays.

Hot Springs, Va Herbert Stein President's Council of Economic Advisers Business Council Stern Stein Ler Office of Management and Budget Weinberger Congress Nixon

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