Back From China John Downey Returns To New Britain Family
John T Downey, freed after 20 years in a Chinese prison, is reunited with his ailing mother Mary Downey in New Britain Connecticut. The family details his confinement, brainwashing allegations, and a planned news conference as Gov. Meskill helped secure his release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Britain
Raul Lopez
Downey
Juin Downey
William
Air Force
Bradley International Airport
Windsor Locks
Thomas J. Meskill
Manchuria
John
Peking
John Downey
China
New Britain (Conn
Mary Downey
Nixon
Defense Jockeys For Position In UMW Death Trial
In Erie Pennsylvania the defense challenged FBI methods used to obtain a murder statement linked to former UMW official William J Prater in the 1969 Yablonski slayings. They raised discrepancies between Vealey's confession and prior testimony and noted a statement was allegedly rewritten before signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
UPI
FBI
United Mine Workers
UMW
Willian J. Prater
Yablonski
H. David Rothman
Prater
Joseph A. Yablonski
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Richard Sprague
Sprague
Boyle
Rothman
Claude Vealey
Vealey
Aubran W. Martin
Paul Gilly
Tony
Claude E. Vealey
William Prater
James Phillips
Federal Help For Tornado Areas In Central Texas
Affected homeowners and businesses in Hill and Burnet counties qualify for low interest federal loans to rebuild after a deadly tornado swarm. Seven dead nationwide including a San Angelo victim. 200 homes and 60 buildings damaged in Hill County with additional damage in Burnet and surrounding towns. National Guard stood down as police plan a return to routine duties. More than 140 injured across the storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubband
Tex
UPI
Texas
San Angelo
Hubbard
Burnet
Nixon
Hill County
Loth
Ray Pettit
National Guard
Executive Privilege debate over Dean testimony in Watergate case
The House committee debates calling President Nixon aide John Dean to testify on the Watergate break in and probe. Nixon contends executive privilege blocks questioning by Congress while committee members and Bayh seek evidence and interviews connected to the FBI probe and Gray nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Feabington
John W. Dean
FBI
Nixon
Dean
Mumber
Congress
White House
Birch Bayh
Art
Judith Hoback
West Palm Beach
Fla
Eles
Abe Weld
Kenneth Parkinson
Ordey
Bayh
Miss Hoback
Ataffern
SOP
Gray
Watergate
Dollar Rights Itself Slowly Money Powers Fund Solution
US and European Common Market reach quick short term money crisis solution. Dollar strengthens in unofficial trading while six rich market members float their currencies against it. US to resume intervention on world money markets in return for Europe’s currency float. Britain Italy Ireland stay separate as Paris ministers prepare formal approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollar
Money Powers Fund
Brussels
UPI
United States
Frankfurt
Treasury
Paul
A. Volcker
U.S
Paris
Common Market
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Denmark
Britain
Italy
Ireland
Washington
United
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kingsport Times
Kingsport News
Kingsport Publishing Corporation
Lynn Garden
Kingsport
Tenn
W. Scott Trumrle
Tennessee
United Press International
Chicago Daily News
Newspaper Enterprise Association
DIAL
J.C. Bradford
Company
E. Center St
Theirs
Northern
Une, Sre
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!