Nixon Visits Chequers For Talks With Heath And Royal Visit
President Nixon traveled to Chequers England for a summit with Prime Minister Edward Heath on Middle East peace and global issues. He was joined for lunch by Queen Elizabeth as advisers met, and Nixon praised country retreats for clear thinking, noting Camp David as a model. The 1000 acre estate near Wendover Buckinghamshire lies 30 miles from London.
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Nixon
Edward Heath
Middle East
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Heath
Queen Elizabeth
White House
U.S
William P. Rogers
Alec Douglas-Home
Camp David
Maryland
Cacochin Mountains
Shangri-La
James Hilton
Air Force One
Madrid
Ireland
Limerick
David K. E. Bruce
Indochina
Paris
Southeast Asia
Ronald L. Ziegler
Bruce
Vote For 18-Year-Olds Passes First Big Test
The story covers the U S voting age drop to 18 passing its first major legal test with a federal court upholding the 1970 Voting Rights Act including the 18 year old vote. It notes Supreme Court hearings on October 19 and outlines related constitutional interpretations and implications.
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Washington
Supreme Court
John N. Mitchell
New York
Board of Elections
Congress
High Court
Wichita State Football Team Dies In Utah Air Crash
The Wichita State University football program mourns after a Denver Utah flight crash killed or presumed dead 29 people including athletic director A C Katzenmeyer head coach Ben Wilson and several boosters. Survivors include trainer Tom Reeves and John Taylor with burns. The crash occurred after refueling in Denver.
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National Transportation Safety Board
Denver
Ft. Carson
Tom Reeves
John Taylor
Sherman
Tex
Ronald Skipper
Oklahoma City
Golden Eagle
Dan Crocker
Judy Land
Judy Dunn
Wichita State players fly home after crash tragedy
Twenty three Wichita State players returned to Wichita from Salt Lake City in sorrow after a fatal crash near Silver Plume Colorado on Friday killed 13 teammates, Coach Ben Wilson, Athletic Director A C Bert Katzenmeyer and 13 others. Eleven survived. The Utah State football game was canceled and the remaining seven games are in doubt as the university mourns.
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Salt Lake City
Wichita State University
Utah State
Silver Plume
Colo
Ben Wilson
A. C
Bert” Katzenmeyer
Wichita
Kan
Buling
Robert Docking
Washington rally fans McIntire as Ky attendance falters
The Rev Carl McIntire and followers march in Washington seeking victory in Vietnam despite Mrs Nguyen Cao Ky not attending. Police expected up to a quarter million but turnout looked smaller. Speakers included Rep John Rarick and Gen Thomas Lane while youths protested Ky’s absence in Georgetown.
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Washington
Carl McIntire
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Washington Monument
Nguyen Cao Ky
Dom
McIntire
Pennsylvania Avenue
Monument Grounds
John Rarick
D-La
Thomas A. Lane
Georgetown
Labor unions attack Nixon economic policy over unemployment rise
AFL-CIO President George Meany and Democrats criticize the Nixon administration as unemployment climbs from 5.1 to 5.5 percent in September. Labor leaders accuse officials of rationalizing the data and shirk responsibility for rising joblessness since the administration began.
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Washington
Nixon
Afl-Cio
George Meany
White House
Labor Day
Paul W. McCracken
Mean
Nathaniel Goldfinger
Brooklyn Father Dies Jumping In To Stop Rape On Roof
Rufus David Anderson a 44 year old interior decorator of Brooklyn died after rushing to aid a girl being attacked on the roof of his building. The gunman fled and police seek him. Anderson leaves behind three daughters aged 16 12 and 7 and a grieving mother. The Good Samaritan Law will not compensate the family since the incident occurred on private property.
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Rufus David Anderson
Brooklyn
Anderson
Ruth Pinckney
Rochester
N.Y
Good Samaritan
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