Thirteen Nixon China trip aides outlined in portraits
AP outlines the official party for Nixon’s visit to China listing William P. Rogers Henry Kissinger H R Haldeman Ronald Ziegsler Bren Scowcroft Marshall Green Dwight Chapin John A Scali Patrick J Buchanan Rose Mary Woods Alfred le S Jenkins John E Holdridge Winston Lord. Each profile notes role background age and family.
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Washington
Nixon
China
William P. Rogers
Eisenhower
Norfolk
N.Y
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
Harvard
Germany
H.R. Haldeman
J. Walter Thompson Advertising Firm
Ters
Bren Scowcroft
Joint Chiefs of Staff
West Point
Air Force
Columbia University
Marshall Green
Indonesia
Foreign Service
Holyoke
Mass
Yale
Dwight Chapin
White House
J. Walter Thompson Co
Wichita
Kan
John A. Scali
ABC News
Associated Press
Canton
Ohio
Patrick J. Buchanan
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Washington, D.C
Rose Mary Woods
Sebring
Alfred le S. Jenkins
State Department
Kissinger
National Security Council
Manchester
John E. Holdridge
New York
Winston Lord
Pentagon
Office of International Security Affairs
Family Stricken by Mercury Poisoning Returns Home
Ernestine Huckleby, 10, one of three siblings poisoned by mercury from grain fed to a home butchered hog, is now home full time after months in hospital. She cannot feed herself, talk, or see, but her family reports progress as Amos and Dorothy Jean improve with crutches and rehabilitation.
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Ernestine
Jean
Amos
Roswell
Dorothy Jean
Coal miners march on Parliament for higher wages
Glyn Jones, a 27 year old Welsh miner now out of work, leads a London march of hundreds demanding higher pay. He earns 22 pounds weekly before deductions, supports a wife and three children on welfare during the strike, and describes the hard life underground with long shifts, grit, and distant hope for a $15.50 weekly raise to a base $49.40 for underground workers. Britain’s 280,000 miners strike nationwide, vowing action if demands are not met.
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Tony Evans
Associated Press
London (Ap
Glyn Jones
Jones
London
National Health Insurance
Betty
South Wales
Glyn
Joneses
Britain
Barbs II and the pits in a bowl of cherries
The piece questions reasons why life gives pits or disappointments, noting lack of clear suggestions from Women's Lib and pondering how the bowls of cherries contain more pits than expected.
National panel may back limited marijuana use in home
A national commission may recommend legalizing private marijuana use in homes to defuse myths and reduce fear while keeping penalties for public use. The report due March 22 to Nixon and Congress is expected to urge lower penalties for possession but retain criminal penalties for driving under the influence and for sharing marijuana with others.
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Carl C. Craft
Associated Press
Washington
National Commission
Commission
Nixon
Congress
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
Wars, Famine and Epidemics Slow Pop Growth in 1970 Study
A United Nations study estimates 54 million people died in military service between 1600 and World War II. It argues wars and disasters reduced population growth by only about 10 years, with civilian mortality and epidemics also shaping trends. The report projects world population at 3.6 billion in 1970 and about 6.14 billion by 2000, noting the 1970s could be a peak-growth period. Dr. Frank B. Evans to discuss Arkansas archives preservation on Feb. 25.
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United Nations. N.Y
U.N
Indian Subcontinent
Europe
Little Rock
Frank B. Evans
United States
Arkansas History Commission
Evans
Commission
Public Records Committee
Black student named first U of A ASG president
Gene McKissic of Pine Bluff became the first Black president of the University of Arkansas Associated Student Government. He won 45 percent in a six candidate primary and defeated Bill Buffalo of Carlisle 2,140 to 1,488 in a runoff. About 12,000 students attend the university with only about 350 Black students. McKissic aims to push legislative attention to university needs.
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Fayetteville, Ark
Gene McKissic
Pine Bluff
University of Arkansas Associated
McKissac
Bill Buffalo
Carlisle
McKissie
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Haldeman
Daugh
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Laotian Pamhandle
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Plans
Black Heads University
Monthlu
West’s
Group
Ugs
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