Chesty Puller Dies At 73 Most Decorated Marine
Retired Lt. Gen Lewis B. Puller known as Chesty, died in Hampton Virginia after a long illness. He earned 56 decorations from World War I through Korea and is the Marine Corps’ most decorated figure. His son Lewis Puller Jr lost both legs in Vietnam.
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Exchange raises hopes for freeing of more U S prisoners
A North Vietnamese prisoner release in Cambodia followed Friday's return of an American sergeant, signaling possible broader exchanges. The U S embassy cited a responsive gesture and said no details on the indications guiding talks were provided. The event marked the first such release since 1969 amid ongoing negotiations.
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Kissinger to Visit Peking for China Debate Prep
Dr Henry Kissinger is slated to visit Peking this week to arrange concrete steps for President Nixon’s China trip. Diplomatic sources say the timing avoids embarrassment for the administration and would let Kissinger finish talks with Chinese Premier Chou En Lai before the October 18 UN roll call on Nationalist China versus Taiwan. White House had said Kissinger would depart later this month on a second Peking mission.
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Popeye voice actor Costello to be honored in San Jose funeral
William Costello longtime off screen voice of Popeye died Saturday in San Jose at 73 after six months of declining health. He voiced Popeye for 26 years and had a varied career in music and stage work with Ginger Rogers and the Paul Whiteman orchestra. He retired 12 years ago to run a mobile home park in San Jose.
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Hickel urges press to stay bold against criticism
Former Interior Secretary Walter Hickel tells the Christian Science Monitor that the press should not be gun shy in facing powerful scrutiny. He says the media must advocate for the people who own America, about 200 million Americans.
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Turkey Vice President Spiro Agnew Arrives in Ankara
Spiro Agnew arrived in Ankara from Washington to begin a foreign tour. He will visit Iran and Greece after leaving Ankara on Wednesday, and on Monday he reviewed overall foreign policy issues with Turkish Premier Nihat Erim, a former law professor backed by the army to restore order and push social reforms.
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