Laird outlines Soviet push in nuclear arms race
Defense chief Laird told Congress that Soviet nuclear forces are expanding faster than U.S. estimates. He cited growth in land based ICBMs and submarine missiles, the ULMS push, and warned against letting the Soviets gain numerical superiority. He noted China may deploy ICBMs by 1975 and discussed Vietnam progress and lower draft calls.
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Melvin R
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U.S
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Russia
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East Asia
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R
Senate Armed Services Committee
China
Vietnam
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Soviet Luna 20 Moon Ship To Orbit Friday
Moon mission Luna 20 from the Soviet Union will enter lunar orbit around Friday at about 8 a.m. EST and is expected to land on the moon two or three days afterward, according to Bochum Observatory.
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Bochum, Germany
Soviet Union
Bochum Observatory
Gov Shapp reportedly derails anti injunction bill
Harrisburg AP report says Governor Shapp, seen as sympathetic to organized labor, opposes labor backed legislation restricting employers use of temporary injunctions against unions. Sources say the measure is dead for now with a House vote possible but unlikely and a meeting with AFL CIO leaders slated.
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Harrisburg
Shapp
Pennsylvania
Aflcio
House
Afl-Cio
Organized Labor
Chamber of Commerce
Senate Labor and Industry Committee
Russian UN employee charged in espionage case
FBI agents arrested Valery I. Markelov a 32 year old UN Secretariat translator on charges of spying for details on the Navy F14A Grumman engineer supplied a copying machine and a camera for copying material FBI said Markelov met with the engineer 11 times at New York area restaurants and was seized in a Patchogue diner after receiving documents from the Grumman employee He faces up to 10 years in prison and a 10000 fine authorities said
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New York
FBI
United Nations
Navy
Valery I. Markelov
Long Island
Grumman Aerospace Corp
Markelov
U.N. Secretariat
Federal House of Detention
Bethpage
Grumman
Washington
J.edgar Hoover
IPBI
Suffolk County
Markeleva
Russia
United States
West End Ave
New York City
Mardi Gras Parades Fill New Orleans Streets
Thousands of people spill into the streets for Mardi Gras parades and related merriment as the pre Lenten Carnival season begins in New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Nixon Opens Door to Chinese Trade Expansion
President Nixon widened the door for trade with China and announced steps to place China on the same trading footing as the Soviet bloc. He said locomotives, construction equipment, industrial chemicals and engines could be exported through general licenses, not case by case. The move followed a briefing with an intellectual familiar with Chinese leaders and accompanied by plans for his upcoming China visit and meetings with officials and cultural figures.
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Washington
China
Nixon
Great Wall
Malraux
Mao Tse-tung
Chou Entai
White House
Soviet Union
Hile
Ronald L. Ziegler
People’s Republic of China
U.S
Ziegler
United States
Nixon China trip itinerary released by White House
President Nixon’s schedule shows a Feb itinerary starting with a Washington to Hawaii stop, then Guam, crossing the International Date Line, arriving in Peking Feb 21, then Hangchow and Shanghai before returning to Washington Feb 28. The plan includes official welcomes, banquets, the Great Wall and Ming tombs mentions, and various cultural events.
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White House
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Hawai
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Peking
Hangchow
Shanghai
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Avanuatoe
Chou En-lai
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