Supreme Court cafeteria loses a good customer
Washington AP reports with Hugo Lafayette Black’s retirement the Supreme Court cafeteria loses a good customer. Black known for friendliness waited in line with court staff. he cited an air conditioner repair as a reason for absence. Born in Alabama, Black rose from local law to Senate clerk to Roosevelt appointee.
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Indiana
Indiana Evening Gazette
Supreme Court
Washington
Hugo Lafayette Black
Alabama
Black
John M. Harlan
Clay County
Ala
U.S
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Senate
William van Devanter
Party Chief Out Of Hospital
Warsaw AP report says former Communist Party chief Wladyslaw Gomulka is now out of the hospital and preparing to write his memoirs. Olszowski told Polish TV Gomulka lives in Warsaw, not active politically, living on pension, with plans to work on memoirs or historical books.
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Warsaw
Poland
Communist
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Gomulka
Stefan Olszowski
Bay Oil Spill In Cleanup Near Richmond California
Cleanup crews removed almost all of an estimated 15 000 to 30 000 gallons of heavy crude oil spilled into San Francisco Bay when a Swedish tanker, Jacob Marmaros, slipped moorings and severed two pipes. Less than 1 000 gallons remained by Friday. no beaches were affected. About 20 000 gallons spilled onto the tanker and deck, with crew at fault per Standard Oil officials. No wildlife threat reported unlike January's spill.
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Richmond
Calif
San Francisco Bay
Jacob Marmaros
Standard Oil Co
California
Coast Guard
Michael Caine
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Information
Emmett Britton
Golden Gate Bridge
Britton
Israeli Forces Slay Couple Near Lebanon Border
Beir ut AP reports Israeli forces opened fire on Amaich, a Lebanese village 22 miles from the border, killing a farmer and his wife. Spokesmen say shouting occurred inside Israel before the attack, with two unidentified bodies later found on the border. The incident involves Palestinian guerrillas deemed active in southeast Lebanon under a 1969 agreement.
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Beirut
Amaich
Lebanon
Israel
Upper Galilee
Lebarun
Treasury Report Summary in Washington Ledger
Treasury records show balances and transactions with deposits and withdrawals for September. The document lists totals including withdrawals and a final delivery amount, with gold assets and overall totals in a concise agency ledger style.
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Washington
Che Cunh
Interview With Chou En-lai Part Of NPR Special
An exclusive WIUP FM program on September 20 1971 features a National Public Radio condensation of a four hour talk between Premier Chou En-lai and Canadian Minister Jean-Luc Pepin. Topics include the cultural revolution generation gap birth control student power and nuclear weapons with analysis by Chester Ronning John K Fairbank and Allen Whiting. A half hour report on Chintown follows noting Nixon’s overtures to China.
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Chou En-lai
Wiup-Fm
National Public Radio
Industry, Trade and Commerce
Jean-Luc Pepin
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Pepin
Pepin/Chou En-lai
Nixon
Chester Ronning
John K. Fairbank
North America
Harvard University
Allen Whiting
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Chintown
Josh Darsa
Violence Flare Ups In Saigon Amid Protests
In Saigon a week of political violence ends with militant students clashing with police at two compounds and firebombing an American car near a third. Two students are seriously wounded. National Assembly deputies rally against President Thieu but are dispersed by tear gas and concussion grenades. The largest demo occurs at Van Hank University over ROTC style training and Thieu's Oct. 3 bid. About 20 students on the roof toss rocks and firebombs while 50 more attack police from barricades. riot police fire tear gas as mass charges drive protesters back.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
National Assembly
Nguyen van Thieu
Buddhist
van Hank University
Thieu
Medina Faces Single Murder Charge In My Lai Case
In a court ruling at Ft McPherson Georgia Captain Ernest L Medina has one charge of premeditated murder for the My Lai killings after the judge reduced the count from mass murder to involuntary manslaughter for 100 Vietnamese villagers. The judge also left an assault charge and granted acquittal on the boy’s murder. If convicted of murder, Medina faces life in prison. involuntary manslaughter carries up to three years.
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FT. Mcpherson, Ga
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Kenneth Howard
Medina
Howard
Charlie Company
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
Charge Man 93 With Murder In First Degree
A 93-year-old man Thorvald Peterson was charged with first degree murder in a Salt Lake City case linking a nursing home fire to six deaths. He has been committed for psychiatric examination at a Salt Lake City hospital. The victim named is John Quoodahl, 71, among those killed in the blaze at Lil Haven nursing home.
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Salt Lake City
Thorvald Peterson
Lil Haven
John Qoodahl
Dog Joins Taxpayers Roll in Indiana
Pierre Platt, a dog in Lebanon, Indiana, joined the taxpayers roll after inheriting 1000 dollars from the estate of his owner Ruby Platt. The event highlights pet inheritance in local tax records.
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Dog
Taxpayers Roll
Lebanon
Ind
Pierre Platt
Indiana
Pierre
Ruby Platt
Irene Aims Nicaraguan Landfall As Edna Fades
Tropical Storm Irene moves toward Nicaragua likely to hit the southeastern flank near Bluefields around midday if it maintains a westerly path. Forecasters say it may not reach hurricane strength by landfall, while remnants of Edith retreat from the Carolina foothills and showers disrupt Georgia and Tennessee.
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Irene
Edith
Carolina Foothills
Nicaragua
Bluefields
Paul Hebert
National Hurricane Center
Ameraca
Hebert
Cattele
Micurapiin
Georgia
Belon
Batho Tenn
Columbus
Six Plead Innocent To Charges
Six individuals plead not guilty to charges in an unidentified case as authorities outline the allegations and prepare for legal proceedings. The chaotic pretrial briefing includes references to multiple defendants and potential procedural steps.
Marine Band Instruments Stolen Today
A truck carrying about $100,000 worth of instruments and uniforms for 46 members of the touring United States Marine Band was stolen from a Woodbridge parking lot early today. The band was on a two nation tour with performances planned in Ridgefield and Connecticut.
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Woodbridge
API
Marine
Copter Pilot Testimony in Henderson Court Martial
In a court martial at Fort Meade Maryland Capt Jerry Culverhouse testifies about questioning by an Army officer regarding My Lai images. He cannot confirm whether the interrogator was Col Oran Henderson, touching on a secondary charge that Henderson lied to an Army board of inquiry about speaking with Culverhouse and Lawrence Colburn after the massacre.
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My Lai
Col
Oran Henderson
Col. Henderson
Jerry R. Culverhouse
Henderson
Army Board of Inquiry
Culverhouse
Lawrence Colburn
Irish Airlines To Cut Fares Across the Atlantic
Aer Lingus says it will cut jet fares across the Atlantic starting February 1 and will match the lowest fares in all markets. Lufthansa has already announced plans to introduce the lowest trans Atlantic fares on record February 1. Air Canada has applied for permission to lower its rates.
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Aer Lingus
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Lufthansa
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Four Accidents Leave Four Injured Across District
District police investigated four traffic accidents in the past 24 hours injuring four people. Leonard Mucci 17 was treated after a Friday car pedestrian crash near Peanut Derry. Patricia Guzik 20 and driver Ronald Lambing 26 were involved in separate crashes with hospital admissions. Two Cambria County residents were treated after a Seward two car collision. A Washington woman Hermene Tutay 49 died from burns after a home fire ignited cleaning aid.
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Bradenville
Latrobe Area Hospital
Peanut
Leonard Mucci
Patricia Ann Guzik
Derry RD
Ronald Lambing
Marion Center
Indiana Hospital
Luzerne Road
Indiana
Lambing
Sewari
Cambria County
Lee Hospital
Johnstown
Approxi
Mately
Seward
Marie Shuhayda
Conemaugh
Clifford A. Rummel
Shuhayda
Joseph
Samuel Taylor
Waynesburg
Taylor
Wayne Ave
Grant St
Henry Krevel
Penn Run RD J
C.K. Adams
Elm St
Washington, Pa
Hermene Tutay
Washington
McGovern critiques Nixon China policy in Tokyo talk
Sen George McGovern urged delay on ties with China and UN representation, criticizing Nixon's approach. He spoke at the Japan Press Club, met with Foreign Minister Takeso Fukuda, and urged a China strategy led by consensus. He warned against rushing Beijing ties and urged currency realignment to avoid global economic shock.
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API
George McGovern
Nixon
China
United Nations
Pek
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South Dakota Democrat
Japan Press Club
Pakew Pukuda McGovern
Ukuda
Japan
Resuluton
Mcticeverty
Peking
McGovern
United States
Sikous
Taiwan
Taiwan Straits
Army creates central Criminal Command Center
In response to criticism of its investigations the Army formed a criminal investigation command to centralize global activities under direct supervision of General William C Westmoreland Army chief of staff on Friday.
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Washington
Army
William C. Westmoreland
Army Chief of Staff
Gunmen Shoot Two Constables in Strabane Ireland
In Strabane Northern Ireland gunmen in a minicar shot two constables. One patrolman died at midnight from automatic fire. the other was wounded and hospitalized. IRA militants suspected, cross border search coordinated with Republic authorities. Protests and clashes reported as British troops intervened with force.
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Strabane
Irish Republic
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Republic
Ile Frond Ber
Fitan
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