Salute of Four Year Old Touches Nixon Address
Four year old Kevin Taylor drew national attention when President Nixon spoke of his snappy salute as Mrs Taylor accepted the Medal of Honor for her late husband Marine S Sgt Karl Taylor. Taylor’s sons Karl Jr and Kevin may follow him into the Marines with hopes of Annapolis officer training. The piece also notes a New Jersey cadet Martin Miranda and Capitol Records’ decision on a Liam Ritter version of The Battle Hymn of Lt Calley. Princess Anne rejects pants in royal fashion.
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Defense seeks dismissal of conspiracy charges in Berrigan case
Publicity defense attorneys citing preindictment publicity moved to drop conspiracy charges against Rev. Philip Berrigan and five others accused of plotting to kidnap a presidential adviser and destroy heating systems in government buildings. Motions filed in U.S. District Court in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania argue the grand jury was tainted by prior publicity.
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Dallas Man Sentenced for Fraud in Re-enlistment Bonus
Judge William Taylor Jr. sentenced Thomas Faernstrom in Dallas after he pleaded guilty to fraudulently collecting a 2460 bonus during multiple re-enlistments. Faernstrom had enlisted 11 times across the Army Navy and Air Force over six years, with $18000 in bonuses previously paid by the government. Assistant U.S. Attorney William Sanderson noted the extensive re-enlistment history and fraud.
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Emperor Hirohito Restored to Britain’s Order of the Garter
The Queen has ordered the restoration of Emperor Hirohito to Britain's oldest order of chivalry, the Order of the Garter, revoked after Pearl Harbor. No ceremony is required, a palace spokesman said. Hirohito will visit London in October during a European tour.
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Heavy fighting around South Vietnamese fire bases in highlands
In central highlands fighting raged around Fire Base 6 and Fire Base Lonely as Saigon reports near 400 North Vietnamese killed and 14 dead 51 wounded. US air strikes and artillery supported government forces in multiple engagements near the Laos Cambodia border.
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Deep snow hits the East as schools delay and power fails
A vast winter storm dumps heavy snow from the central Appalachians to New England. Virginia's Shenandoah Valley reports up to 24 inches with widespread power failures and school cancellations as urban regions brace for continued icy travel conditions.
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