U.S. diplomat to Egypt named as new ambassador
Frederick Eilts named U S ambassador to Egypt as relations resume. He is a German born naturalized citizen, 51, Ursinus College and Johns Hopkins alumnus, spoke German Arabic and French, joined Foreign Service in 1947, with posts across the Arab world including Saudi Arabia and Iran, last served as ambassador to Saudi Arabia 1965 1969. Knight named director of the Secret Service, Graham to receive Lovejoy Award, others noted in brief.
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Frederick Eilts
U.S
Egypt
Foreign Service
Eilis
Ursinus College
Pennsylvania
Johns Hopkins University
The
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Syria
Iran
London
Foreign Service Institute
Carlisle Barracks
Defense Department
Stuart Knight
Secret Service
William McKinley
Knight
Treasury
George Shultz
James J. Rowley
Detroit
Sault Ste. Maine
Ontario
The Whim That Turned Into a State Pay Cut
Bruce Helm, a Seattle furniture salesman, launched a ballot initiative to cut legislative salaries. Voters approved the measure by eighty percent, reducing pay to 34,300 for Gov Evans from 47,300, and freezing increases at 5.4 percent. Helm’s son won a junior hockey game that day.
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Troy Helm
Troy
Seattle
Bruce Helm
Helm
Ife
Guv
Dan Eivans
Escalation Near Old Viet War Draws Global Attention
A South Vietnamese spokesman said the conflict has escalated into a third Vietnam war, risking the Paris talks on a permanent settlement. Viet Cong raids hit a South Vietnamese base 120 miles northeast of Saigon after jets bombed the Viet Cong capital, amid Cambodian battles that killed or captured hundreds near Srang as Loc Ninh faced heavy bombardment. In Nassau, Bahamas, fugitive financier Robert Vesco faced extradition proceedings after a brief arrest and bail, with travel documents seized and intensified surveillance.
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Saigon
Paris
Vietnam
Cambodia
Srang
Phnom Penh
Loc Ninh
Vesco Permit OK
Nassau
Bahamas
Robert L. Vesco
New York
Lyndon Pindling
Vesco
United States
Hahamas
Skylab 3 launch delayed by rocket fin cracks
Cracks found in eight stabilizing fins of the Saturn 1B First Stage push Skylab 3 launch to November 15 at 8 37 a m Cap Canaveral. Officials said replacement and checks could extend the delay. Astronauts Carr Pogue and Gibson await linkup with Skylab 1 270 miles high for an 85 day mission.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Gerald P. Carr
William J. Pogue
Edward G. Gibson
Skylab Space Station
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Maine
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Chicago
District Court
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Las Vegas
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Los Angeles
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Idaho
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