Treaty Signed to Ban Germ Warfare Weapons
President Nixon to witness signing by about 80 nations of a germ warfare treaty in Washington. Anatoliy Dobrynin and William Rogers sign for USSR and United States as US-Soviet talks on cultural exchanges and lend-lease settle looming. The pact bans development and stockpiling and requires destruction of stocks within nine months after effect.
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Lewis Gulick
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Anatoliy F. Dobrynin
Soviet Union
William P. Rogers
United States
Great Britain
Vietnam
U.S
Russia
Earl L. Butz
Moscow
North Vietnam
Melvin R. Laird
Kremlin
Hanoi
U.N. General Assembly
Pentagon
Hope (Ark.) Star Witch Hunt Claims Inflexible Flag Row
Louis Church, a 26 year old high school teacher in Cheboygan Michigan, calls his refusal to honor the flag a witch hunt. The school board, blocked in its bid to fire him, seeks a renewed dismissal after he refused a PE assignment. Church argues his right to refuse the flag and appeals to the State Tenure Commission. Superintendent Arthur Towe defends the board amid a patriotic community.
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Cheyboygan
Mich
Louis Church
Church
State
State Tenure Commission
Arthur Towe
Waste, inefficiency taint federal crime program
A House subcommittee report on the LEAA block grant program faults it as wasteful and corrupt at times, with vast funds disbursed but little impact on crime. It notes underutilization, idle money in banks, and diversion to social programs, plus lack of performance standards.
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Washington Cap
House
United States
Inifice
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Cbs-Tv
SEAA
Congress
LEAA
LFAA
Zanzibar Chaos Follows Karume Assassination Shakeup
In Zanzibar, Aboud Jumbe, Karume protege and minister of state, has taken the lead after the assassination of Sheik Abeid Karume. The 35 member revolutionary council pledged to continue the leftist regime on the island, which lies about 20 miles off eastern Africa.
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Dar ES Salaam
Tanzania
Zanzibar
Revolutionary Council
Sheik Abeid Karume
Karume
Aboud Jumbe
Ing
Spice Island
Africa
Julius Nyerere
Apollo 16 astronauts defend manned lunar exploration
AP interviews with John W. Young Charles M. Duke Jr and Thomas K. Mattingly show the Apollo 16 crew arguing manned lunar missions yield more science than unmanned Luna 16 and Luna 20 samples. They cite larger rock collections science stations on the moon and unique observations like moonquakes volcano indicators and magnetic data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy, Fla
Moon
Russia
John W. Young
Charles M. Duke Jr
Thomas K. Mattingly
Earth
Duke
Young
Apollo
Mattingly
al Worden
Gangland Killings In Brooklyn Restaurant Owner Shot
New York police say Brooklyn restaurant owner Gennaro Ciprio, 31, with alleged underworld ties, was gunned down outside his eatery in the pre dawn hours. He was leaving for his car when shot several times. detectives found 1300 dollars and a .38 caliber pistol at the scene.
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New York
Brooklyn
Gennaro Ciprio
Joey
Crazy Joe” Gallo
Manhattan
Little Italy
Queens
Atty
Thomas J. Mackell
Ciprio
Gallo
Colombo
Chicago
Grand Jury
Mackell
Conrad Greaves
Thomas D. Ernst
State Island
Bruno Carnevale
Carlo Gambino
Joseph Colombo Sr
Harbour Promises Housing Authority to Aid Arkansas Builders
Mack Harbour of Paragould, a Democratic candidate for governor, pledges to create a state housing authority to work with local developers on financing 250,000 housing units costing 2.5 billion dollars in five years. He would appoint a youth advisory council and blasts Gov. Dale Bumpers as lacking transparency. Bumpers speaks at the same convention.
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Little Rock
Mack Harbour
Paragould
Harbour
Young Democrats
Arkansas
Harbor
Dale Bumpers
Moscow
Russia
Bumpers
State Department
Soviet Union
Veterans Job Fair Disappoints Vietnam Vets
Representatives of the Vietnam Veterans Organizing Committee said the Friday veterans job fair sponsored by the state Employment Security Division was disappointing. Only three veterans reportedly found jobs, while VVOC officers blamed the ESD for hindering placements amid attendance estimates of 300 to 500 veterans. The story moves through related political and criminal items and ends noting astronomer Johannes Kepler’s birth.
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Little Rock
Vietnam Veterans Organizing Committee
State Employment Security Division
ESD
VVOC
Odell Thomas
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By Donald Mr. Rothberg
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Gibbs
Rockefeller
Boston
John H. Knowles
Massachusetts General Hospital
Knowles
Rockefeller Foundation
England
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McGovern
Los Angeles
George McGovern
California
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Johannes Kepler
Weil der Stadt
Germany
Black Forest
Kroger
the Kroger CO
Maogia
Arogem
Wat DI
Raogir Amo
del Monte
ALMA
Avondale
Keebler
AORTA
Yeur
Giabiy
Marmacea
Arogee
Fryer Parts
Vousie
USDA
Edith Orocovich
Little Roch
Wimber
Lorine Vance Eradrod
Kark TV
Rive TV
Aear Hope
Youn Roger Store
Kroger Wading
Miracle
Duncan Hines
Chunk Tuma
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