POWs expected to be released amid ceasefire talks
AP reports U S officials say talks between North and South Vietnam continue on prisoner releases. First group of Americans could be freed near An Loe with a transfer anticipated Sunday or Monday as Hanoi joins Washington during Henry Kissinger's visit. Pentagon notes 1328 missing and 362 wounded as efforts to locate all prisoners proceed.
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U.S
Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
Pentagon
An Loe
Miles
Ufday
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Washington
Hanoi
Henry A
Ossinger
Shields
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Southj
Laos
Roger E
Ment
Clark Air Base
Philippines
Frank A. Sieverts
Department
Yian
Cambodia
Nixon Budget Battle Opens With House Defeat
The House rejected Nixon budget plans 251 to 142 in an opening clash over fiscal policy. Debate centered on REAP and spending priorities, with supporters urging action to curb deficits and opponents accusing the President of veto threats and overreach.
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Harrington Capa
W.R. Poage
D-Tex
Agriculture Committee
John J. Rhodes
Nixon
Reap
Congress
Police recover radios after park burglary in Martinsville
Martinsville police and Morgan County sheriff report a burglary at a city park radio building. The stolen transmitter, valued over $2,000 and weighing more than 150 pounds, left agencies without working gear until a Greene County transmitter was borrowed to resume communications.
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Martinsville, Ind
Martinsville
Morgan County
Farmer kills eight in village ambush near Kuala Lumpur
A Malay farmer opened fire with a shotgun, killing eight people and wounding four policemen near Kuala Lumpur. The gunman Idrus Bin Hassan was shot dead by police after a chase that began miles south of the city. Police recovered a wife and daughter of a victim in the rice field during the operation.
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Kuala Lumpur
Idrus bin
Hassan
D An
Glass cracks plague John Hancock skyscraper in Boston winds
Plywood covers sections of New England’s tallest building as wind gusts crack and shatter exterior glass panes. After $95 million and four years, John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co cannot move in. Officials cite possible causes from faulty installation to thin glass and warn of multi‑million dollar repairs.
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Boston
New England
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co
Copley Square
Ips
Hancock
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Purdue University
Purdue
Lm, Pei & Partners
New York
Albert EK. Prouty
Prouty
Disney World Extended Through Fall 1976 Season
NBC and Disney extend The Wonderful World of Disney into the 1976 fall season with options for 1976 77 and 1977 78. NBC president Don Durgin and Walt Disney Productions president Cardon Walker say the deal lets staff plan two years ahead.
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Nollywood
Nbc-Tv
Disney
Don Durgin
Cardon Walker
Walt Disney Productions
Eighth Family Member Enlists in U S Army in Arkansas
Earnest Williams, 17, becomes the eighth member of Rozena Williams' family to join the Army. He signed up Wednesday and will report June 8 after Pine Bluff High School graduation. He will serve as a supply specialist at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Seven brothers already serve, including Sgt. Chancie Williams who attended the swearing in after returning from Vietnam.
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Mpvie Bluff
Ark
Earnest Williams
U.S. Army
Williams
Rozena Williams
Pine Bluff High School
Ft. Sill
Oklo
Chancie Williams
Vietnam
Dehydrated Potatoes Preserved by Andean Driers
Researchers trace potato preservation in the Andes long before European contact. They describe a process of repeatedly squeezing out water and exposing tubers to sun and frost to dry and store them. The practice shows sophisticated early techniques for food preservation in high altitude regions.
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Andes
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