UN committee report on Puerto Rico stirs U S critics
The article notes U N calls Puerto Rico a colony, provoking American objections as many citizens oppose the idea while fearing Soviet backed meddling. It cites past Puerto Rico votes and calls for reduced U S funding to the U N, then reports a two vehicle crash near Hope injuring four, with no charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
United Nations
Puerto Rico
United States
Cuba
UN Committee
House of Babel
Nixon
Highway 4
Hope
Harvey
W. C. Bruner
Meet 4
Fullerton
Seton
Ne Pote
Charles Butler
Rt. 1
Second break in at Demo HQ eyed in Watergate probe
Miami State Attorney Richard Gerstein said a Miami photographer testified he developed prints of letters between Democratic leaders tied to a second break-in at the Democratic National Headquarters. The prints allegedly linked to Barker and Sturgis, charged in the Watergate break-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Richard Gerstein
Arte
Gerstein
Watergate Complex
Washington, D.C
Michael Richardson
CIA
Bernard L. Barker
Frank Sturgis
Watergate
Pher
Rison
Martin Dardis
Richardson
Barker
Sturgis
Lawrence F. O’brien
Democratic National Committee
Larry
FPI
Dade County
Florida
Fischer Is New Champ In World Chess Match
In Reykjavik Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky to win the world chess championship after a resumed 21st game. Fischer earned 12.5 points to Spassky 8.5, with seven wins for Fischer and three for Spassky and 11 draws. Fischer, 29, from Brooklyn, will receive about 156000 dollars plus potential royalties and will defend his title in 1976. Spassky, 35, gets about 100000 dollars as runner up.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Spassky
Russia
Max Euwe
International Chess Federation
Lothar Schmid
Paul Charles Murphy
New Orleans
Fischer
Brooklyn
Tigran Petrosian
Euwe
Schmid
Nixon and Tanaka Seek Dollar Relief Accord
Nixon and Japanese Prime Minister Tanaka close a mid-Pacific summit in Honolulu with a one shot plan to ease the dollar plight. The communique envisions over a billion dollars in American goods bought in advance amid broader trade deficit talks set for future negotiations. Key aides Kissinger Ushiba Ohira Rogers attend sessions as talks wrap and Nixon heads home to San Clemente Friday night.
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Honolulu
Nixon
Kakuei Tanaka
mid-Pacific
U.S
Japan
Tanaka
Henry A. Kissinger
Nobuhiko Ushiba
Washington
Kasjima Hotel
Oahu
San Clemente, Calif
Reader Railroad Possum Trot Line to End After 1907 Roots
The Reader Railroad, known as the Possum Trot Line, announces closure of its 23 mile tourist and freight operations from Reader to Waterloo. Since 1963 the line has run seasonal trips on Fridays and Saturdays, powered by three steam locomotives. plans halt after Berry Petroleum asphalt plant shipper ends.
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The
Star
Reader
Hope
Commerce Commission
Berry Petroleum Company
Waterloo
Ince
Possum Trot
Ouachita County
Nevada County
Reader Railroad
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