Governors engage in ping pong diplomacy in Tbilisi
In Georgia's capital, eight U.S. governors led by Dale Bumpers joined a cultural exchange visit. They watched students play table tennis, exchanged shots, and attended a Georgian agricultural dinner. Milliken greeted crowds and urged farm goods sales to the Soviet Union. Other governors included Hearnes Mandel Hall and Hathaway.
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Moscow
Dale Bumpers
Arkansas
Tbilisi
Bumpers
Guy
John A. Love
Colorado
Luis A. Ferre
Puerto Rico
Ferre
Soviet Union
William G. Milliken
Michigan
Milliken
U.S
Warren E. Hearnes
Missouri
Marvinr Mandel
Maryland
David Hall
Oklahoma
Stanley K. Hathaway
Wyoming
Georgian Council of Ministers
United States
NCAA Contempt Ruling Keeps Sooners-Texas TV in Tulsa
District Judge Robert Simms extended a contempt citation against the NCAA until three days after the annual Oklahoma-Texas game in Dallas. He refused fines but urged the NCAA to acknowledge public interest and allow broader TV viewership, noting many taxpayers cannot view the game.
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Tulsa
Okla
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Robert Simms
NCAA
Dallas
Simms
Important Differences In U S China and Russia Relations
Washington outlines shifts in U S policy toward mainland China and the Soviet Union amid rising Japanese influence. It notes Berlin talks, SALT progress, naval incident prevention, and cultural exchanges with limits, while detailing China’s moves toward understanding and US steps from 1969 to 1971 on travel, trade, and Taiwan diplomacy.
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Washington
U.S
China
Soviet Union
Berlin
Washington-Moscow
Leningrad
San Francisco
United States
Middle East
Moscow
U.N
Mediterranean
Indian Ocean
Taiwan
Peking
Security Council
New Asphalt Price fixing Suit Filed
Oklahoma City district court lawsuit seeks about 40 million in triple damages from 12 oil firms for alleged liquid asphalt price fixing covering 1961 to 1968. Names defendants including Kerr McGee Mobil Sun Phillips and others. Nance says amended filing will add all cities and counties in the state and may extend to Kansas and western Missouri.
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Oklahoma City
Larry Derryberry
U.S. District Court
Custer County Board of County Commissioners
J.D. Metcalfe, Inc
Tulsa
Odie A. Nance
Nance
Atty
G. T. Blankenship
Custer County
Wilshire Oil Co
Texas
Mid-America Refining Co
Apco Oil Corp
Mobil Oil Corp
Farmland Industries, Inc
Sun Oil Co
Kerr-McGee Corp
American Petrofina Co
American Oil Co
Phillips Petroleum Co
Skelly Oil Co
Colorado Oil and Gas Corp
Mike Curtis Named NFL Best of the Week by AP
Baltimore coach Hank Kullogh praises Mike Curtis as the best middle linebacker in pro football after Curtis powered the Colts to a 43 0 victory over the Bills. He intercepted two passes led the defense with nine sacks on the Bills quarterbacks and made six unassisted tackles despite a injury.
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Curtis
National Football League
Lee Roy Jordan
Dallas Cowboys
Gene Howard
Los Angeles Rams
Associated Press
Baltimore
Buffalo
Colts
Cleveland
NEL
Pali
Kioke
Mike Curtis
New York
Hank Kullogh
Bills
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Japan
Pacific
Orion
Mini
Gibson
Penn- Prest
FBI
Jcpenney
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