Chavez Hospitalized as 20 Day Fast Weakens Leader
United Farm Workers head Cesar Chavez, eyes hollowed and dehydrated, was moved by ambulance from his Phoenix barrio headquarters to a hospital. Dr. Augusto Ortiz called his condition serious and said he urgently needed medication as Chavez endures dehydration and disrupted blood chemistry.
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Humphrey, McGovern Clash Over Spending in California
Sen. Humphrey denounces McGovern as scaring middle class Californians with billion dollar schemes while McGovern defends California spending and vows to press on. Humphrey urges Black voters to reject unfinanced plans. both campaign amid a California swing including Watts and East Los Angeles.
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Crosstown Freeway Halted by Assembly Vote
The State Assembly approved blocking legislation to stop the Crosstown Freeway through Long Beach by a 58 to 1 vote. The measure, carried on the Assembly floor by Mike Cilten, would send to the Senate for concurrence with Assembly amendments. Deukmejian introduced the bill after Long Beach City Council rescinded earlier approval.
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Nixon to address Congress on arms pact after Moscow talks
President Nixon will report to Congress on an arms limitation pact reached in Moscow. He will speak to a joint session at 6 30 p m from the Capitol after a Moscow summit trip. The move aims to secure fast approval and support for SALT Phase 2 and defenses limits.
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Nixon greeted by 300,000 Poles in Warsaw crowd
President Nixon returned to Warsaw for a second visit, greeted by an estimated 300,000 cheering Poles who surged into streets and halted his limousine. He met with Polish Communist leader Edward Gierek and attended a state dinner before outlining hopes for a broad European security framework and reduced forces.
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U S Phantoms Down Two MIG-21s Near Hanoi
U S Air Force Phantom jets shot down two North Vietnamese MIG-21s about 50 miles south of the Chinese border on Wednesday. No U S losses were reported in two 15 minute apart air battles 25 miles north and 45 miles northeast of Hanoi as F4s escorted bombers. The enemy interceptors reportedly came from a repair base northeast of Hanoi. The two kills raise this year’s Vietnam air combat tally to 34 by North Vietnamese jets and 145 overall. Meanwhile B52 bombers struck positions near Kontum and north of Hue in a major raid this month.
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Israel vows retaliation after Lod Airport massacre
Prime Minister Golda Meir indicated Israel would retaliate likely against Lebanon for the Lod International Airport massacre carried out by three Palestinian trained Japanese guerrillas. 25 people were killed and 80 wounded as the attackers smuggled weapons in suitcases. One guerrilla killed himself, one was shot, one captured. Lebanon denied direct involvement but officials warned of further actions. Air security measures were tightened with Lod Airport to be closed to foreign airlines unless luggage and passenger screening improved. bomb threats were reported in Tel Aviv and Paris.
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