World Powers Seek Indochina Peace Plan Agreement
In Paris new reports indicate Britain and other leading powers have signed onto the international framework for a peace plan in Indochina. Sir Alec Douglas-Home commented that the progress is “so good” as foreign ministers of major nations endorse the U.S. accord aimed at ending Vietnam conflicts.
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Paris
Alec Douglas-Home
Britain
U.S
Douglas-Home
Neville Chamberlain
Adolf Hitler
Indonchina
William P. Rogers
Indochina peace sparks new era of world power shifts
The article argues that after Indochina pacification a broad realignment will unfold among the United States, Russia, China, Japan and Western Europe. It suggests the era of alliance politics ends as powers push toward independent maneuvering and closer economic ties amid shifting loyalties.
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United States
Russia
China
Vacation Sports Show Ends Sunday
The Sports and Vacation Show in Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium draws 4004 attendees as turkey shoot remains hot and trout bite continues. Visitors view wood decoys by Kenneth Reget and watch slalom skiing demonstrations by Randy Gibbons for Ellen Mekvold as exhibits stay popular. The show runs Sunday from noon to 8 p.m. per D J Petruccelli chamber manager.
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Kenneth ‘Reget
Kane St
Harold Lieder
S. 26Th St
Randy Gibbons
River City
Ellen Mekvold
Rose St
D. J. Petruccelli
Greater la Crosse
Princess Anne denies romance with Lt Phillips amid speculation
The Sunday Digest reports Princess Anne told newsmen there is no romance with cavalry officer Lt Mark Phillips and a Buckingham Palace spokesman echoed the denial. The couple’s public appearances and dances fueled gossip about a possible royal wedding.
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England
Anne
Mark Phillips
Phillips
Buckingham Palace
Sudanese Refuse Plane for Terrorists at Embassy Siege
Sudanese authorities refused to provide hostages or safe air passage to Black September terrorists who killed two American diplomats and a Belgian. The group threatened to kill two Arab diplomats and demanded another hostage and a plane, as Sudanese troops with red berets moved near the Saudi Embassy. President Numeiry's return from southern Sudan was anticipated before any action.
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Sudan
Jaafar el Numeiry
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Nixon
Hussein
Jordan
Sioux President Vows to Lead 2000 to Wounded Knee Takeover
Oglala Sioux Tribe President Richard Wilson says he will march with about 900 to 2000 tribe members toward Wounded Knee if a quick settlement with federal agents fails. AIM criticizes him, talks of impeaching, while DOJ negotiates access for reporters and improved services.
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Oglala Sioux
Richard Wilson
Wilson
American Indian Movement
AIM
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Justice Department
City Hears flood control plans Tuesday at public session
City county and town officials back flood control proposals aired at a 7 p.m. Tuesday hearing in City Hall. The Army Corps of Engineers St Paul District will review plans including dikes and evacuation of South Barrow Island while rejecting marsh reclamation near the North Side as economically unfeasible. Mayor Gilbertson will present the city's case and seek partial marsh reclamation east of the North Side.
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St. Paul District
J. R. Calton
Voters Set to Narrow Local and State Candidacy Fields
La Crosse voters will trim mayoral and city clerk slates as well as district alderman races. The La Crosse Area Public School District and statewide posts also narrow fields. Finalists advance to the April 3 general election.
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la Crosse Area
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Decorah POW First Iowa serviceman returns home
Michael Kjome of Decorah arrived at Decorah Municipal Airport at 3 40 p m after more than five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam. He was freed on February 12 and greeted by a crowd as he emphasized faith and promises made to fellow POWs.
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Iowa
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Vietnam
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Baraboo
Wis
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la Crosse
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Hanson Funeral Home
Connie
Roseann Ringelman
Krome
Saigon
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