Nixon Sees Better U S Russian Ties After Talks
President Nixon and Soviet leader Brezhnev closed their summit at Nixon's Casa Pacifica with headlines promising closer peace efforts. They prepared a communique stressing arms talks and European troop reductions while noting remaining U S Soviet differences. Brezhnev hailed a constructive mood and progress as diplomats signaled broader cooperation.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Pacific
Casa
House of Peace
United States
Soviet Union
Middle East
Indochina
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Tass
Leonid M. Zamyatin
Georges Pompidou
inflatable life saving trousers shown at medical convention
Army doctor Dr Burton H Kaplan unveils nylon covered inflatable trousers that transfuse a patient with their own blood to prevent death from bleeding or shock. Demonstrated at the American Medical Association meeting, the pants inflate to cover the chest and can be worn over a splint. The device buys time for hospital care and can be worn eight hours.
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Judith Randal
Washington Star-News
New York
American Medica Association
Burton H. Kaplan
Fort Rucker
Ala
Army Aeromedic Research Laboratory
Vietnam
LIFE
Nixon says Nixon angered by clemency bid referenced
Former White House counsel John W. Dean III will testify to the Senate Watergate Committee that President Nixon discussed executive clemency for E Howard Hunt with Charles Colson in mid March. Dean says Nixon appeared upset and distraught during the discussions. Colson and Ehrlichman deny the clemency claim and White House officials declined comment.
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Washington
John W. Dean 3d
White House
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Charles W. Colson
Dean
Colson
Chuck
Associates
David I. Shapiro
Hunt
Time
Newsweek
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Berlin Blockade Begins Cutting Traffic to Berlin
On June 24 1948 the Soviet Union starts the Berlin Blockade halting Allied land traffic between the isolated eastern sector and West Berlin, amid calls for nonmilitary pressure and relief by allies.
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Soviet Union
Berlin
New Berlin
West Germany
Athens
Honda motorcycle sale drives buyers via daily want ad
Dale Cannon of 1207 Clearview St SW sold his 1972 Honda 350 with crash bars mirrors and helmet after placing a low cost Decatur Daily Want Ad. The ad drew 14 more responses indicating strong demand for similar items.
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HONDA
Dale Cannon
Clearview St. SW
Decatur Daily Want
Stores to Provide Legal Ceiling Prices Nationwide
The AP reports that starting Monday stores nationwide must offer legal ceiling prices to customers who request them. Shoppers must fill a form and may wait up to two days for the response, with food stores subject to the outlined requirements.
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Washington
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Internal Revenue Service
Council
IRS
Funeral Today for Herman M Safley of The Decatur Daily
Herman M. Safley aged 79, longtime Decatur Daily staffer since 1916, dies at home. He started as ad setter, rose to composing room foreman, later part time, after 1964. Funeral arrangements filed locally.
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Herman M. Safley
Decatur Daily
DAILY
W. R. Shelton
Mr. Safley
Loyds Drug Co
Safley
Miss Spirit of America Pageant Entry Deadline Nears
The seventh annual Miss Spirit of America festival enters its final prep week with a Monday deadline for entrants ages 16 to 23 who have never married. A July 3 rehearsal at the Harold Watkins Stage precedes a day of judging and festivities at Point Mallard featuring contests, arts and crafts, and an Audie Murphy Patriotism Award ceremony for Gov. George Wallace.
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Point Mallard
Harold Watkins
Decatur
Huntsville
Hartselle
Irene Shafer
Miss Shafer
Eleanor Dr. SW
Edward Kennley
Mass
George Wallace
Wallace
Audie Murphy
Rosemary Evans
P.O
Ala
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Alabama Space and Rocket Center
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