Adoption hurdles delayed Vietnamese child placements
The Guilford County Adoption Unit says international complications delay applications. ISS notes U.S. law, INS rules, and Vietnamese law create inconsistencies, with slow progress and high costs. They advise waiting four to five months and suggest requesting ISS leaflets on foreign adoptions.
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Guilford County
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
ISS
Vietnam
U.S
Waif International Social Service
American Branch, Inc
Nixon announces Peking visit to seek normalized relations
President Nixon disclosed on national air that he will visit Peking within ten months at Premier Chou En-lai's invitation to pursue normalized U S mainland China relations. The move follows Kissinger's secret Peking trip and sparks protests from Taipei while shaping 1972 campaign dynamics and Viet Nam peace prospects.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Peking
China
Chou En-lai
U.S
Mainland China
Chou
Henry A. Kissinger
National Security Affairs
National Broadcasting Co
Burbank
United Nations
United State
People’s Republic of China
Washington
Kissinger
Saigon
Paris
Kistan
Mohammed Agha Yahya Khan
United States
Moscow
Soviet Union
Railway Workers Strike Shuts Southern and UP Lines
United Transportation Union members picketed major rail terminals at dawn as a nationwide strike by transport workers began against Southern Railway System and Union Pacific. Officials warned operations could stall after 24 hours, with about 48 000 workers affected and Atlanta projects worth 23 5 million facing potential delays.
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Southern Railway System
Union Pacific
Ae Raika
J. A. Jones
Atlanta
Southern Railways
Ae Southern
Bohne
Southern Crescent
Washington
New Orleans
United Transportation Union
Southern
Inman Yard
Witching Center
W. Graham Claytor Jr
Suthern
Knoxville
Conn
Charlotte
N.C
Omaha
Deep South
The
Parks and Rec Won't Hold Pony League All Star Game
No all-star playoff is planned this year. An all-star team from each of the two Pony Leagues will enter the District 4 Pony League Playoffs in High Point during the week of July 19.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Anon. A
High Point
Westchester Drive relief delayed by federal highway review
City officials report Westchester Drive widening is on hold due to delays at the Federal Highway Administration. Engineering will proceed as soon as cleared, with planned improvements at Chestnut Street and studies at Lexington Avenue to ease local bottlenecks.
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High Point
Westchester Drive
R.H.U. A
Federal Highway Administration
Chestnut Street
Lexington Avenue
Nationalist China and Korea react to Nixon China visit plan
Nationalist China lodged a strong protest against Nixon plan to visit Communist China while South Korea called the move shocking news. South Vietnam urged steps toward peace. Thieu saw a first step, Ky warned to protect interests. Tokyo welcomed the plan as improving US China ties.
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Nixon
Taipei
United States
James Wei
Vietnam
Tokyo
China
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Far East
James C. Shen
Washington
Chiang Kaishek
South Korea
Foreign Ministry
Seoul
Thieu Ky Drug Allegations Surface in Campaign Funding
NBC News report cites Vietnamese sources claiming illegal drugs finance Thieu and Ky campaigns. Sources allege Ky profited from opium and gold, with police and General Quang also involved. Thieu and Ky deny wrongdoing as officials dispute each claim amid the Oct. 3 election.
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Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen Cao Ky
Phil Brady
National Broadcasting Co
NBC Nightly News
Brady
Air Force
Thieu
Vietnamese National Police
Tran Thanh Phong
Dang van Quang
Quang
Robert H. Steele
Conn
House
Washington
Ngo Dzu
Central Highlands
Dzu
Steele
Lu Lan
2Nd Corps
North Carolina drug co ops tied to Mafia in SBI briefing
SBI Intelligence Division head Max Bryan describes dealer coalitions pooling funds for large heroin purchases with some links to the national syndicate and Mafia smuggling. Fayetteville near Ft. Bragg cited as a major hot spot. Bryan warns five principal dealers could end the trade briefly, with a day before cycles resume.
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North Carolina
Max Bryan
State Bureau of Investigation
Bryan
Ent
SBI
Charles Dunn
New York
New Jersey
Washington
Atlanta
Greenville
D.C
Thailand
U.S
Ft. Bragg
Southeast Asia
Fayetteville
Vandalism Reports Mark AFLCIO Strike Across Nation
Isolated vandalism incidents disrupted some Bell System operations as 400000 CWA AFLCIO workers engaging in a nationwide strike. Damages ranged from a $50000 to $75000 fire at an Elgin Illinois garage to arson and cable cuts affecting thousands of customers in Illinois New Jersey Nebraska California New York and Tennessee and injuries to nonstrikers during repairs.
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Aflcio Communications Workers of America
Bell Telephone System
CWA
Elgin
Ill
Mundelein
Aurora
Libertyville
New Rochelle
N.Y
Yonkers
N. Y
Nashville
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Farringdon Street
London
Richard Nixon
Associated Press
No Pony Classic
S. Korea
Toshio Kimura
Newsmen
NBC News Charge
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Cosa Nostra
Vineland
Grethna
Neb
Los Angeles Area
San Francisco Area
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