Banuelos Named U S Treasurer In Historic Appointment
Romane Banuelos, a self-made banker from East Los Angeles, was named by President Nixon as the new U S treasurer, replacing Dorathy Kubis. Banuelos, 46, built Pan American National Bank from a tortilla stand to a 306-employee operation selling 25 Mexican food products nationwide. She and her family will relocate to Washington if confirmed.
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Washington socialite killed at suburban estate
Katharine Pollars Maddox Houghton, 26, a socialite daughter from one of Washington area’s oldest families, was shot Sunday night at the family estate in suburban Me igan Virginia. Her estranged husband Alfred Salentine Moughton, 28, was arrested early Monday at his mother’s home in Spring Valley, Washington, on murder charges.
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Prison protest fast members return to Danbury prison
Antiwar priest Philip Berrigan and six other prisoners, declared fit after a month long fast against the parole system, were sent back to Danbury Federal Prison in Connecticut to serve remaining sentences. Berrigan and 11 other inmates at Danbury were brought to Springfield Missouri on August 12 after starting a hunger strike, which ended September 3.
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My Lai court-martial reconvenes at Ft McPherson
The My Lai murder trial of Captain Ernest Medina returns at Fort McPherson Georgia after a long weekend recess. Medina aged 34 faced 102 murder counts. the military judge reduced or dismissed all but one charge. Col Oran Henderson's trial referenced in the page note.
World Today Highlights United Nations Shift and Middle East Tensions
United Nations vote shifting toward seating Communist China with a Security Council veto while preserving Nationalist China. Australia joins U S two China policy, signaling a potential turning point. In Asia, Cambodian and South Vietnamese battles inflict heavy losses on government forces, with some allied gains in the U Minh Forest. Israel observes Rosh Hashana amid cease fire optimism. European Community opts for restraint on Nixon tariff moves for now, while Northern Ireland sees a deadly Protestant pub bombing killing 19 patrons.
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Senate OKs coast protection treaty amid oil spill lessons
The Senate approved a coast protection treaty to let nations act to prevent or end oil spill threats at sea. It cites the Torrey Canyon spill of March 1967 off England's coast and the 60,000 ton crude oil loss that followed.
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Rocket Chars Away Giant Cloud In Transatlantic Test
A four stage Scout rocket reached an altitude of 20 000 miles on Monday and released a halium gas payload. The resulting glow extended across the Western Hemisphere as researchers aim to study the cloud to measure magnetic and electrical fields in space. The US German project was delayed by bad weather from last April.
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