Nixon meets Pakistan and Romania leaders in rapid tours
Nixon conducts private talks with Yahya Khan amid Pakistan arms embargo questions and visits Bucharest where Ceaușescu welcomes the U.S. president. Romanian and U.S. flags line routes as Ceaușescu outlines socialist coexistence and urges end to Vietnam war while praising improving relations.
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Pakistan
Yahya
India
Kashmir
Nixon
Washington
U.S
Red China
New Delhi
Moonmen Visit Columbia as Apollo 11 Crew Return
Michael Collins Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin paid homage to the burned Apollo 11 command ship Columbia still in quarantine after landing on the moon. Technicians Buffum and Williams, exposed in a glove breach, were healthy and placed in isolation. quarantine remains through August 11.
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Buffum
Williams
Three Pasadena Men Convicted in Draft Records Burning
Three Pasadena men were convicted Friday by a federal court jury of burning Selective Service records last May in a parking lot near the Downtown induction center. They faced sentencing set for Aug. 7.
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Pasadena
Selective Service
Induction Center
Francis C. Whelan
Depletion Fight Oil Cutback Threatens Gas Price Hike
Harold McClure of the Independent Petroleum Association of America warned before the House Ways and Means Committee that cutting the oil depletion allowance from 27.5 to 20 percent could curb drilling or raise gasoline by about one cent per gallon. He argued the public misperceives oil profits, noted the actual depletion average is about 13 percent, and said exploration would fall while oil demand climbs.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Harold McClure
Independent Petroleum Association of America
McClure
Sas
Japan Seeks Okinawa Return Without Nuclear Bases
Tokyo reports Japan demands Okinawa be returned by 1972 with all nuclear weapons removed. Kazuo Chiba of the Foreign Ministry says no final agreement exists, while U S officials cite willingness to pursue accord in the future. Rogers and Aichi discussed Okinawa in Tokyo earlier this week.
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Tokyo
UPI
United States
Okinawa
Japan
U.S
Pacific
Kazuo Chiba
American Affairs
Foreign Ministry
William P. Rogers
Kiichi Aichi
Mainichi
U. S
Fortress Island
Asahi
Chiba
Airport High School to Close February
Los Angeles Board of Education confirms Airport Junior High will close in February due to noise and safety hazards from Los Angeles International Airport. The decision follows the airport commission agreeing to postpone use of the new north runway during school hours until February.
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Los Angeles Board of Education
Airport Junior High
Los Angeles International Airport
Airport Commission
Plan to pump all oil from undersea formation discussed
Pecora described a proposed plan to extract oil from an undersea formation using about 200 wells over 10 to 20 years. Hickel has not committed to the full plan while eight producing wells and eight authorized ones show capacity well short of drilling platforms.
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Pecora
Hickel
Union
Geological Survey
Baby Born on Japanese Airliner Enlivens Flight to Anchorage
A Japan Airlines jet en route from Tokyo to San Francisco diverted to Anchorage after the birth of a girl at 29 000 feet. The baby Hung Oh and mother Madame Shek Wong Kan YU were admitted in good condition at Providence Hospital. Dr Wataru Ishizaki and two nurses assisted in the delivery as the plane diverted with 139 passengers. The family, traveling from Hong Kong to live in the United States, includes a husband and two sons.
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San Francisco
Japan Air Lines
Tokyo
Little Hung Oh
Madame Shek Wong Kan-Yu
Providence Hospital
Anchorage
Alaska
Geofferey Gilmour
Madame Shek
Wataru Ishizaki
Japan
United States
Hong Kong
Bar Shootout Slaying Ties Motorcycle Gangs in Long Beach
Police investigate the fatal shooting of 26 year old James Bruns nicknamed Super Spook in the Red Lion Bar. Fellow motorcyclist Russell Sorenson aged 23 is in critical condition from a gunshot wound. No witnesses identified. A cocked .45 pistol and spent .22 casings were found near Bruns. The bar has become a hangout for Hessians Devil's Disciples and Sons of Thor gangs.
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Long Beach
James
Super Spook) Bruns
Lime Ave
Red Lion
E. Village Rd
Russell Sorenson
First St
Woodruff Community Hospital
David Bauer
Sorenson
Bruns
Hessians
Devil’s Disciples
Sons of
Thor
United Seeks Fare Hikes Up to Ten Percent
United Airlines asked the Civil Aeronautics Board to approve fare increases up to 10 percent as earnings decline. Medium length trips would rise about 10 percent while coast to coast routes gain 3 percent, averaging 6.6 percent across categories.
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United
Washington
UPI
Civil Aeronautics Board
San Francisco
Washington-to-Norfolk
Four-year-old hero pulls playmate from pool
Gregory Garcia, 4, pulled his 3-year-old friend Rhonda Judish from a nine foot pool in San Ramon and alerted his mother for aid. Rhonda revived with artificial respiration after her grip slipped. San Ramon near Oakland. Explosion kills man in Singlewood. Donald Williams, 35, died in a gas suicide attempt that leveled his home.
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San Ramon
Gregory Garcia
Rhonda Judish
Hillary Garcia
Gregory
Oakland
Singlewood
CNS
Inglewood
Donald Williams
Calif refunds: third batch of prop tax checks mailed
Sacramento reports the third batch of 70 dollar property tax refund checks will be mailed August 8 under Controller Houston I Flournoy. About 70 000 checks in this mailing follow two prior mailings totaling over 2.38 million. roughly 44 000 go to Los Angeles County taxpayers. The rebates were approved by voters last November.
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Sacramento
UPI
Flournoy
Los Angeles County
Wife of first Vietnam prisoner breaks silence appeals for aid
In San Jose, the wife of Navy Lt. Everett Alvarez, captured during U S air operations in North Vietnam, speaks openly for world opinion to pressure Hanoi for his release. She has exchanged letters monthly, notes she would travel to North Vietnam if it would help, and keeps her communications under strict guidance from the U S State Department and the Navy.
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San Jose
Everett Alvarez
Hanoi
Navy
Alvarez
North Vietnam
U.S. State Department
Mariner 7 Faces Telemetry Glitch On Mars Approach
As Mariner 6 impresses with close Mars pictures, Mariner 7 loses about 20 telemetry channels near 1.1 million miles out, threatening some science data during the planned 2000 mile flyby. Ground control reported the high gain antenna lock issue possibly from a meteorite hit or internal fault.
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Pasadena
UPI
Mariner 6
Mars
Mariner 7
Red Planet
Mariner Police
Mariner
Moon
Robert Crabtree
Canopus
Earth
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Geausescu
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U.S.A
Columbia
Space Center
Houston
Michael Collins
Lunar
Ronald J. Buffum
George Williams
Airport High
California
N. Viet
Overseas
USAF
John D. Ryan
Air Force
John P. McConnell
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