Fulbright Demands Explanation on Cambodia War Policy
Sen. William Fulbright breaks a self imposed restraint to demand a full explanation of U S military involvement in Cambodia. He warned of hearings unless President Nixon issues a public statement on bombing raids and Cambodian support operations amid the Vietnam cease fire. White House aides say bombing continues at Cambodia's request to aid Lon Nol against Communist offensives.
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Ronald J. Ziegler
Zeghe
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United Sates
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Fifty-Nine POWs Freed as 1,800 U.S. Troops Leave Vietnam
In Saigon 1,800 American servicemen depart on freedom flights to return home as 49 U.S. prisoners of war are released by Hanoi and the Pathet Lao. The operation, named Countdown, marks the final phases of American withdrawal after a 12-year presence, with 2,501 still to depart.
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Kingsport Times-News Public Event Notices Policy
This week highlights Kingsport area activities for public interest. Submissions are free, editors decide publication. Notices must be written and sent to the City Desk at least three days before the event.
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Kingsport
City Desk
Friday Supper and Festival Held by Orebank PTA
Orebank PTA sponsors a ham supper and spring festival on Friday March 30 at 5 30 p.m. in the school cafeteria featuring games cake walk and country store. Also listed are community book fairs rummage sales and a Bays Mountain hike with contact numbers.
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Orebank Pta
Pure as the Driven Snow at Kingsport Theatre Guild
The Kingsport Theatre Guild stages Pure as the Driven Snow from March 28 to 31 at 8 15 p m in the Fine Arts Center with reservations at 248 9551 Group rates apply The Kingsport Symphony Chorus presents Brahms German Requiem on March 31 at 8 15 p m in First Broad Street United Methodist Church The Metropolitan Sertoma Club Arts and Crafts Mart runs at the Civic Auditorium Friday through Sunday March 30 April 1 with hours 6 p m Friday 10 a m to 10 p m Saturday and 1 p m to 6 p m Sunday
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United Methodist Women of Cassidy Church
Kingsport Mall
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Fine Arts Center
Kingsport Symphony Chorus
Brahms
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Sertoma Club
State MASH Ends Thursday at Strand The Legend of Frenchie King
The current slate shows State MASH ending Thursday while Strand presents The Legend of Frenchie King with the same deadline. Martin The World's Greatest Athlete runs indefinitely, as does Terrace Poseidon Adventure, both currently ongoing without a set end date.
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Frenchie King
Martin
Grain fire at George Cox property in Colonial Heights
Colonial Heights Fire Department responded at 9:50 p.m. Sunday to a grain fire on property owned by George Cox at 901 Castle Oaks Drive. Crews arrived and found the scene under control. The cause is under investigation and no injuries were reported.
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Pass To Trial June 4 In Yablonski Killings Case
Albert E B Pass, 53, of Middlesboro Kentucky, will stand trial June 4 in Erie Pennsylvania on murder charges linked to the December 31, 1969 killings of UMWA reformer Joseph A Yablonski and his family. Pass has been jailed since indictment and faces federal civil rights charges. Prater was convicted of three counts of first degree murder in the same case.
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Pass
Middlesboro
Erie County
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William J. Prater
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Jock" Yablonski
Clarksville
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Annette Gilly
Allegheny County
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District 19
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Tenn
CIA Agent May Tell of ITT's Allende Fund
Senate investigators expect public testimony from CIA agent William Y. Broe about a $400 000 covert fund alleged to block Marxist Salvador Allende’s 1970 Chile presidential bid. Broe’s 40 page statement covers a July 1970 meeting with ITT President Harold Geneen and ITT’s role in anti Allende efforts amid CIA involvement claims.
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UPI
Senate
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Chile
Foreign Relations Subcommittee
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William Y. Broe
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Broe
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Latin America
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U.S
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Kerry
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Idaho
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Canada extends peace role in Vietnam until June
Ottawa says Canada will keep its ICCS observers in Vietnam through May 31 and may withdraw on June 30 if no definite political progress occurs. External Affairs Minister Mitchell Sharp called the extension an international responsibility and said Saigon and Viet Cong must move toward a political solution to end hostilities.
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UPI
Canada
Vietnam
Mitchell Sharp
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FAA bans almost all civilian supersonic flights over U S
Washington reports an FAA rule prohibiting nearly all civilian supersonic air travel within the United States. The exception covers only the lowest end of sonic speed where shock waves do not reach the ground. The rule takes effect April 27 and affects Concorde operations over U S airspace.
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UPI
Federal Aviation Administration
United States
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