International drug roundup nets $50 million heroin
U S Belgium and France drug agents announce the seizure of about 264 pounds of heroin and the arrest of five New York suspects with two Paris figures also jailed. The operation involved an undercover U S narcotics agent and a NATO official in Brussels. Nixon says his Moscow trip is on and will be announced after his return from Russia.
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Egypt Seeks Long-Range MIG Planes In Arab War Push
Egyptian Prime Minister Aziz Sidky claimed Russia supplied long range war planes capable of striking Israel as Cairo vows to regain every inch of occupied Arab land. Indications pointed to MIG23s, while Israel reported MIG23s over the Sinai with interceptors scrambled but no contact confirmed. In the UN a Chinese delegate asserted China is not bound by prejoining UN resolutions, referencing the pre October 25 status. In Frankfurt the U S army warned soldiers and families after a fatal bombing and threats, evacuating theaters and a bank. In Belfast demonstrators attacked a car carrying William Whitelaw during a meet the people visit amid clashes with British troops in Newry and Londonderry.
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National secrecy harming US auditors concerns grow
National secrecy and tighter access to documents impede U S agency actions abroad and at home. GAO officials testified that overseas restraints force Washington clearance before staff can review records, hampering investigations and duties. A House subcommittee heard proposals to cut funding for agencies dodging information requests.
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Jump foiled by position on Huntington bridge
A one year old woman climbed the 6th Street Bridge superstructure Tuesday afternoon and threatened to jump. Police Sgt. Jerry Hutchinson urged her to come down and assured her she would miss the water if she jumped, then helped her into an ambulance after she descended.
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Agnew Arrives in Saigon For Brief Stop
Vice President Spiro Agnew arrived in Saigon today for a quick visit to confer with South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu and officials. He flew from Bangkok aboard a presidential Boeing 707, was met by a helicopter to Independence Palace, and was joined by U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker. The trip, not on his Asia itinerary, underscored U.S. support for the Saigon government amid the ongoing North Vietnamese offensive.
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Queen Elizabeth II Opens France Visit Amid Paris Cheers
Thousands of Parisians line the Clamps Elysees to glimpse Queen Elizabeth II on day two of her five day visit with Prince Philip. The Queen lights the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier flame and hosts a luncheon at the British Embassy with guests including Jacques Balmain. Fidel Castro wraps up a 10 day Algeria visit to a 35 000 strong rally led by President Boumediene. Steve Ihnat dies at Cannes. Playboy controversy cited by Dr Roderick Gorney. Jute Gholton's casting journey from Alabama to Hollywood to Boone and back. President Bhutto invites Nixon to visit Pakistan.
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