Indians surrender after tear gas at Yankton Sioux plant
Seven Indians ended their occupation of Yankton Sioux Industries in Wagner South Dakota surrendering to federal authorities after tear gas was fired by state troopers no injuries reported two hostages were released and the motive for the takeover remained unclear. Separately in Washington special Watergate prosecutor Henry Ruth Jr filed a 152 page brief opposing Ehrlichman and three others in the Ellsberg psychiatrist case arguing the 1971 break in went far beyond executive power. In Charlotte testimony concluded in a $1.2 million Haldeman damages suit over barring an antiwar rally attended by President Nixon.
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Nuclear talks in Geneva pause for policy decisions
Washington reports Geneva arms talks will recess for about a month so top U S and Kremlin officials can make political decisions on the 10 year treaty to be signed by President Ford and Soviet leader Brezhnev. There is no crisis, but technical talks are deadlocked awaiting policy choices. The Ford Brezhnev summit may be delayed beyond September.
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Mirage jet crashes into German homes killing seven
A Belgian Mirage fighter crashed near Vechta Germany during a training flight. Seven people died including five children, 19 injured and two missing. The jet from Bierset Liege was part of a five-ship formation. The pilot died while attempting to steer clear of houses.
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Socialists March in Lisbon in Face of Communist Standoff
Thousands of Socialists marched through central Lisbon in a tense display against Communist rivals. About 300 troops watched as mourned by arms trucks, the crowd chanted Socialist slogans citing the April 25 election where Socialists led the field. The protest followed May Day events where Communist guards blocked Socialist leaders.
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Cabbie Taken for Long Ride Without Fare
Windsor Ontario cabbie David Holman recounts being driven to Florida by two women who fled without paying. He ended up 1,300 miles from home with $160 bailouts from family and the company, retrieving his cab for $45 and planning to return to work.
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Panama envoy denounces US control of canal
Panama Foreign Minister Juan Antonio Tack called US control over the Panama Canal a typical case of colonialism and threatened UN action in September. He said negotiations in Washington are in a difficult final stage as Argentina supports an American withdrawal from the Canal Zone amid regional integrationist trends.
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Ford Crowned Queen Shenandoah Festival Patron
President Ford and daughter Susan attended the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester Virginia where Susan was crowned Queen Shenandoah XLVIII amid a crowd estimated at up to 60 000. Ford praised the friendly reception noting no demonstrators were seen.
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British Delegation to Moscow for VE Day 30th Anniversary
Memorial Earl Mountbatten of Burma will lead a five man British delegation to Moscow for VE Day ceremonies on May 8 and 9, announced by the Foreign Office in London.
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Exiled Solzhenitsyn Undertakes Spiritual Retreat in Montreal
Russian Orthodox Church spokesman says Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn is in a spiritual retreat in Montreal during the Orthodox Easter season. Traveling under an assumed name, he arrived Monday from Switzerland where he has lived in exile.
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Hersh wins Sidne y Hillman prize for CIA spying exposé
Investigator Seymour Hersh of the New York Times is awarded the Sidney Hillman Foundation prize for his expose of illegal CIA spying in the United States. It follows a Polk award earlier in the week and honors his investigative series.
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