Rogers in Mexico for water talks and goodwill gestures
Secretary of State William P. Rogers arrived in Mexico City for a 17 day Latin American tour carrying recovered ancient pottery and aiming to ease a water dispute over Colorado River deliveries under the 1944 treaty. He will meet with President Echeverria and Foreign Secretary Rabassa to discuss water quality and fishing rights and then travel to Nicaragua and other nations.
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Mexico City
William P. Rogers
Mexico
Colorado
Rogers
Montebello
Calif
United States
Nixon
Colorado River
Mexicali
Washington
Luis Echeverria
United
Echeverria
Emilio Rabassa
U.S
China
Ellsberg plans research after espionage charges dropped
Daniel Ellsberg said he will return to research writing and reading and hopes to avoid thinking about Richard Nixon after the judge dismissed espionage conspiracy and theft charges against him. In New Hampshire the Epsom School Board solves Memorial Day by closing schools on both May 28 and May 30 to create a three day weekend.
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Los Angeles
Daniel Ellsberg
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Epsom
N.H
Free Legal Aid for Poor Urged by Nixon
President Nixon proposed a Legal Services Corporation to provide free civil legal aid to the poor independent of political pressures. The plan revises the 1971 bill vetoed by Nixon and aims to make legal services an integral system.
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Washington
Nixon
Legal Services Corporation
Congress
Blind Students Climb Mt Hood To See A Mountain
Six blind students from the Vancouver School for the Blind plan to ascend Mt Hood Oregon's highest peak at 14 245 feet led by Jed Johann with two guides per student. They will start at 6 000 feet and stay roped to sighted partners during the climb their aims to experience the mountain firsthand while training with hiking and running.
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Vancouver
Wash
Oregon
State School For the Blind
Mt. Hood
Byron Berhow
Berhow
Viola Cruz
Teresa Clay
Dan Davidson
Bernie Buhl
Les Robbins
Dean Atkinson
Jed Johann
Portland
Mazamas Mountaineering Club
Mountain Rescue Service
Nixon Proposes bipartisan panel for election reforms
President Nixon aims to create a 16 to 20 member bipartisan commission to study campaign abuses and propose reforms. The panel would be appointed by the President with congressional members named by party leaders and could recommend legislation, rules, or new mechanisms to prevent Watergate era abuses.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
Commission
Senate
House
Washington Star-News
Leonard Garment
Geothermal energy advocates urge immediate federal action
Palm Springs delegates at the National Conference on Geothermal Energy call for tapping earth produced power without further federal delay. They contend Nixon’s energy message underestimates potential, with estimates ranging from 12 to 20 percent of national input by 2000.
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Palm Springs
Calif
Nixon
Victor Veysey
Gulf States
Congress
Norman E. Livermore
California
Interior Department
Livermore
Louisiana
Business Told Hold Down Prices
Cost of Living Council Director John T. Dunlop urged business leaders to moderate prices to end wage price controls this year. He gave no timetable for removal of controls and spoke at a closed door meeting of the Business Council, an organization of executives from the 100 largest U.S. firms.
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I. Howard Hunt
Cushman
Congressional
Hunt
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
Congress
Senate
Hot Springs
Cost of Living Council
John T. Dunlop
Dunlop
Business Council
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Milk Truck Rolls Twice Leaving Wheels Behind
A milk truck lost its rear wheels but did not spill milk and caused $12,000 damage to the truck and tank. Ralph Mikshowsky of Bangor, owner and hauler for Newburg Corners Co-Op, reported the loss to La Crosse County Police via Tribune photographer Steven Nottke.
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LeJeune
Ralph Mikshowsky
Bangor
Dean's Milk of
Chicago
Newburg Corners
Barre Mills
Frank LeJeune
Doctor delays delicate liver surgery for eight month old
Dr Jetjiro Suruga of Tokyo's Jintendo University hospital says Theresa Rose Decorah an eight month old Indian girl from Milwaukee is too weak for the rare bile duct operation. He vows to use all non surgical means to try to save her life. Father Donald Decorah says the family will not comment. Suruga has previously operated on three American infants with another awaiting surgery.
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Tokyo
Theresa Rose Decorah
Milwaukee
Wis
Jetjiro Suruga
Jintendo University Hospital
Japan
Donald Decorah
Suruga
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Chile
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Peru
Brazil
Argentina
Jamaica
Sunday Digest
Office of Economic Opportunity
Marine Corps
Robert Jk. Cushman Jr
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Armed Services Committee
Army
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Haig
John E. Moss
D-Calif
Elmer B. Staats
Earth
Yean
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