North Alabama police academy funding halted by LEAA decision
LEAA funding for Calhoun Junior College police academy is denied, shifting training to Jacksonville State University and other campuses. Calhoun officials warn of cancellation and tuition concerns, while local chiefs express disbelief and lament lost gains for North Alabama law enforcement.
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Gadsden State Junior College
City of Anniston
Southern Union Junior College
City of Birmingham
Troy State University
Auburn University
Auburn University At Montgomery
Jefferson State Junior College
Davis
LEAA
Carlton Kelley
Jack Campbell
Campbell
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Alabama
LEPA
Jacksonville State University
Faulkner
Enterprise
University of Alabama
Birmingham
Lawrence County
Dan Ligon
North Alabama
Calhoun Academy
Calhoun Junior College
Ligon
Decatur
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Self
McGovern
McGovern links Indochina shift to prisoner releases
The discussion centers on using U.S. forces in Thailand as leverage for prisoner releases in Indochina. McGovern supports immediate withdrawal from Indochina but suggests Thailand forces could be offered as inducement for freeing prisoners. He questions securing releases if Thieu stays in power after a U.S. pullout.
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U.S
Thailand
Indochina
United States
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Nixon Tanaka meet signals new era of dialogue
Foreign Minister Tanaka said the friendly ties with the United States should deepen under a new era of constant dialogue with President Nixon. He spoke ahead of a Hawaii summit where Nixon and Tanaka would meet after Kissinger led talks in Tokyo. About 5,000 Hawaiians greeted the Nixons in a rain shower with little protest and few political signs.
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Japan
United States
Nixon
Hawaii
Nixons
William P. Rogers
A. Alexis Johnson
Marshall Green
Kissinger Kissinger
Ford Faces Antipollution Tests and Possible Model Shifts
Ford reports around 400 errors in May prompting EPA warnings of plant shutdowns and massive layoffs. In June EPA allows shipping but not selling 1973 models if abbreviated 4,000 mile tests pass, data used to predict full 50,000 mile test results. Full certification awaits completion of the 50,000 mile run with recalls or repairs if needed. Tests expected to finish next month or in October.
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Ford
E.P.A
William D. Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
E.0.a
Sammy Davis Jr Applies For Tropicana Ownership Stake
Sammy Davis Jr a veteran entertainer in Las Vegas has applied to become part owner of the Tropicana hotel and casino. He appeared at the State Gaming Control Board office saying it is a heavy moment and seeks an 8 percent ownership making him the first black to own a major Strip establishment. He declined to reveal the purchase price.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Sammy Davis Jr
Tropicana
Davis
State Gaming Control Board Office
King of the Cocos Islands Walks Barefoot in Island Kingdom
John Clunies-Ross, a Scotsman, is described as the sole ruler of the Cocos Islands. The AP report portrays his sovereignty over the island group, noting his barefoot march and a dagger at his waist as symbols of the kingly role.
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Sydney
the Cocos
John Clunies-Ross
Indian Ocean
Cocos
Perth
G.M. Kerr
Australia
External Territories Department
Clunies-Ross
James Dixon
Clunie
s-Ross
Britain
Jlanes Ross
Thieu and peace talks amid Vietnam war and Cocos Islands report
The article links Thieu's peace claims to stalled prisoner repatriation and Nixon era war escalation. It cites Wu accusing U S planes of 22 attacks on dikes and dams, while Lam blames Hanoi for hindering peace. It also profiles Clunies-Ross on the Cocos Islands with neofeudal rule and a low wage, token economy, plus alleged birth control programs.
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United States
U.S
Nixon
Manson Transferred From Death Row to Max Security
Charles Manson moved from Death Row at San Quentin to the maximum security adjustment center. The Tate murder case figure, 38, joins 97 inmates relocated after a State Supreme Court ruling in July ended segregation from the general prison population following the death penalty ruling.
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Calif
Charles Manson
San Quentin Prison
Manson
Sharon Tate
State Supreme Court
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