Nixon Plans State of World Message in Florida
President Nixon met with Secretary of State Rogers and Kissinger in Florida to finalize a long anticipated state of the world message to Congress. Kissinger said the 65,000 word document, due February 25, outlines administration goals and may include new emphasis and optimism about Soviet arms talks. The group also included Mrs. Nixon, Tricia Nixon, George Shultz and H.R. Haldeman.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Congress
Henry A. Kissinger
Rogers
Kissinger
Florida
Tricia
George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
H.R. Haldeman
White House
National Security Council
State Department
Hope Arkansas Proclaims February 1971 as American Music Month
Mayor Sam Strong proclaims February 1971 as American Music Month in Hope Arkansas. The proclamation honors American composers and promotes national musical culture with the National Federation of Music Clubs and local groups backing the observance. The city seal is affixed to the document dated February 9, 1971.
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National Federation of Music Clubs
Friday Music Club
United States
Sam Strong
Hope
Arkansas
City of Hope
Helen Hatch
Wanda Eason
Four Missing Photographers Presumed Dead in Laos Helipad Crash
The AP reports none of the four photographers on a South Vietnamese helicopter that stopped at a Laos fire base escaped when the craft was shot down. The missing include Henri Huet of AP, Larry Burrows of Life, and Kent Potter of UPI. Keisaburo Shimamoto, for Newsweek, was aboard plus seven South Vietnamese personnel. The wreckage lies in rugged jungle near the Laotian border. air searches found bodies but no survivors.
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Saigon
Laos
Henri Huet
Associated Press
Larry Burrows
Life Magazine
Kent Potter
United Press International
Keisaburo Shimamoto
Newsweek
U.S. Air Force
Hi Chi Minh Trail
Arkansas Weather Summary for Friday Forecast
Experiment Station report covers 24 hours ending 7 am Friday with high 64 and low 43 inches of precipitation .97. Forecast: fair tonight and partly cloudy Saturday in Arkansas turning cooler tonight and Saturday with lows in the 20s to 30s and highs in the 40s.
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Arkansas
Bonnie Dick to Be Retired From Active Service
The 33,100 ton aircraft carrier Ben Hummne Richard headed to Bremerton Washington for retirement after 26 years of active duty. The San Diego departure was delayed six hours when a steam line broke 45 minutes before departure. crewmembers repaired the line.
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San Diego
Calif
Ben Hummne Richard
Pacific
Bremerton
Wash
Ford Fund Helped by Truck Lobbyist in 1950s Washington
A Washington based D C committee for Gerald R Ford raised 4500 from a lobbyist for the American Trucking Association who refused to name donors. Ford later acknowledged the arrangement as legal and linked the fundraiser to his friend Harold C Lovre a former South Dakota congressman. The scheme mirrors similar DC committees used by lawmakers to gather contributions while concealing donors.
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James R. Polk
Associated Press
Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
American Trucking Association
Harold C. Lovre
South Dakota
Lovre
D.C
G.R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
GOP
Grand Rapids
Lavre
Congress
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
U.S. Cane Sugar Refiners’ Association
Irvin Hoff
Boggys
Right Raps President Right Raps President
At Colgate University Bernadette Devlin told students that Nixon aims for China’s border and warned U.S. Southeast Asia policy could face a setback if fighting spreads, reflecting Irish civil rights leader’s critique of American actions.
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Hamilton
N.Y
Nixon
China
Bernadette Devlin
Colgate University
U.S
Southeast Asia
Miss Devlin
White Students Walk Out at Watson Chapel High School
About 300 to 400 white students walked out of Watson Chapel High School as desegregation began under a court order. White parents then planned to keep students home, while police reported two arrests of black women at Edgewood Elementary amid the unrest.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Watson Chapel High School
Here
Watson Chapel
U.S
Oren E. Harris
Harris
Dale Spradlin
J.J. Schultz
Justice Department
Edgewood Elementary
Wilma
Helen Collins
U.S. 79
Mitchell Young
Texarkana
Tex
Young
Unified Concerned Citizens of America and Freedom Inc
Spradlin
Sack Ordered to Produce My Lai Interview Tapes
FT Benning AP Writer John Sack must hand over tapes and notes of interviews with My Lai defendant William L Calley as his court martial resumes Tuesday Col Reid W Kennedy the military judge again ordered release after Sack failed in federal court to block use of the material in Esquire articles.
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FT. Benning
Arkansas Governor Bumpers eyes education tax package
Governor Bumpers met with Arkansas Education Association leaders to discuss boosting teacher salaries by 400 to 500 dollars in upcoming fiscal years while tying funds to district growth. He warned funds might be escrowed for emergencies and pressed broadening the tax base to fund public education. The ABA aims for a 26 million package plus 30 million for next year.
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Afl-Cio
Teamsters
Labor Federation
Hoffa
Fitzsimmons
U.S. Justice Department
Page One
Bumpers
Alice Glover
Little Rock
Arkansas Education Association
AEA
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Emmet Rt. 1
Hope Hospital
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Opal Berger
Lola Mae Allen
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Lillie Allen
Ruby Vines
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Lena Stewart
Haynesville
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Dorado
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France
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