Nixon faces House split over Vietnam peace offer
Washington politicians debate the Paris Viet Cong peace proposal and a potential U.S. pullout. Repjohn Anderson says Vietnamization succeeded, House may back administration-opposed pullout if POWs return and Saigons defense remains viable. President faces risk of losing key House support on war policy.
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Green Grass brings singer Johnny Darrell arrest
Marietta Georgia native Johnny Darrell, known for The Green Green Grass of Home, was charged with possession of marijuana and legend drugs and passing worthless checks after turning himself in. Police found amphetamine tablets, marijuana worth about $100, and six marijuana plants in an egg carton at his brick ranch home during a burglary investigation. Bond set at $1500.
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First Hurricane Arlene Heads Toward Coast of Mass
Meteorologists report Arlene, the season’s first tropical storm, moving toward the Massachusetts coast with gale force winds but likely to stay at sea. The National Hurricane Center cautions rough seas remain confined to extreme southeast Massachusetts and possibly Nantucket Island.
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Brazil Charges Director After Marijuana Arrests
Acting U S Consul Randolph Reed traveled to Belo Horizonte to intervene in the marijuana arrests of New York theater director Julian Beck and his wife Judith Beck, both 46, along with two other Americans. The Becks were detained at their Quro Preto home for a second time after a prior arrest on Thursday. police said a map found in the home indicated where marijuana was hidden.
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East German family smuggled to Austria suffers child death
A 3 year old boy died while hiding with his parents during a border crossing from Hungary into Austria. Wilhelm Wildback his wife Heide and their son were smuggled by an Austrian truck driver after vacationing in Hungary. The child suffocated in a box packed with wood shavings before crossing checkpoints.
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Powder Puffers Are Off To The Races
GREAT FALLS Mont UPE a fleet of 145 planes flown by women began the 25th Powder Puff Derby racing 2442 miles to Baton Rouge via Denver Lincoln St Louis and Little Rock with checkpoints in Rapid City and Billings. notables include Fran Salles pilot Baton Rouge with a monkey copiloting and Trudy Cooper wife of Gordon Cooper aboard, while some crews faced gear lock issues and a stray luggage mishap in Hartford and Manhattan Beach.
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Progress Try In Angela Davis Case
San Rafael California UPI Superior Court Judge Richard Arnason advances the Angela Davis and Ruchell Magee case amid repeated attempts to move it from state to federal court. Magee fights removal while courts warn against filings as Davis and Magee seek pretrial motions and mutual defense conferences with Soledad Brothers amid the Marin County courthouse shootout of August 7, 1970.
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Hijackers Held for Hearing by Five Judge Panel
In Buenos Aires, UPT reports federal Judge Luis Guerrello sent American Navy veteran Robert Lee Jackson and Guatemalan Ligia Lucrecia Sanchez Ancilla to a five judge panel for piracy charges stemming from hijacking Braniff Flight 707 from Mexico City to San Antonio. The 44 hour ordeal spanned 7500 miles through Monterrey Lima Rio de Janeiro before surrendering. No trial date set. U.S. or Mexican extradition requests not yet filed.
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Soviet Military Expanding In Arctic Near Norway
Oslo reports Prime Minister Trygve Bratteli says the Soviet Union is massively expanding its military presence in the Arctic near Norway, especially the Kola Peninsula, as part of global force deployment. He notes Norway will not mirror expansions and reaffirms peacetime policy against foreign troops on its shores. Bratteli also denounces Indochina war and says Norway plans to be first NATO member to establish relations with North Vietnam and aid postwar reconstruction.
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Kingsport Times readers get Sunday edition details
The Kingsport Times is published by Roe Publishing Corporation. It lists Sunday delivery and year schedules with rates, subscriptions, and the carrier service. It notes United Press International and Chicago Daily News as news services and mentions mail delivery patterns and service areas.
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Mall Daly Poly
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Chicago
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Newanaper
Ceremony Honors Official Lowering of Voting Age
Washington UPI report details a White House ceremony marking the 21st Amendment lowering the voting age to 18. President Nixon presided in the East Room with a 500-voice youth choir, a Jefferson desk from the State Department, and signatures by Nixon and three choir members as witnesses.
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Eisenhower’s Brother Hospitalized in Tacoma
Edgar Eisenhower eighty two, Dwight D. Eisenhower’s brother, moved to intensive care after a Saturday stroke. Doctors say he remains nonverbal and unlikely to recover speech, though may walk with weakness. He will stay at Tacoma General Hospital for observation before discharge or transfer.
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