Detained Americans Released In Uganda
President Idi Amin ordered the release of 112 American Peace Corps volunteers from Entebbe on a two day detention. The group, 49 women and 63 men, traveled toward Zaire with armed guards and mixed reports on departure timing and routes. The U.S. State Department listed 111 held and cited no clear reason for the discrepancy.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Idi Amin
Uganda
U.S
Amin
Washington
Peace Corps
Africa
Kampala
Volun
Entebbe
Lake Victoria
Ken Beck
Walla Walla
Wash
Beck
Zaire
Congo
State Department
Bon
Rwanda
Burundi
Heart recipient ready to walk in Wisconsin
Fred Aubey of Rockford Illinois was reported in satisfactory condition 48 hours after a heart transplant at University hospitals Madison. Doctors planned to move him from bed to a few steps in his room as his wife and three children await his recovery.
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Madison, Wis
Fred Aubey
Rockford, Ill
University Hospitals
Aubey
Illinois State Crime Laboratory
Bey
Judy
Donald Kahn
University of Wisconsin
Rockford
Madison
Kahn
Jane Aubey
University of Wisconsin Hospitals
Mark
Luke
Ben
Ex POW Marines Nurse Wed in Miami Ceremony
Former POW Marine Army Sgt. Harry Ettmuller aged 28 of Egg Harbor New Jersey married Army nurse Ruth Wardell 22 of Oregon City Oregon in Miami Florida Saturday night. Governor Reubin Askew attended as best man and Rev. Arthur Geschwind officiated after Ettmuller’s release from service.
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Army
Harry Ettmueller
Ruth Wardell
Miami
Fla
Florida
Reubin Askew
Arthur Geschwind
Ettmuller
Egg Harbour
N.J
Miss Wardell
Oregon City
Ore
Ex POW Weds Army Nurse Amid Pentagon Charges Fallout
Former prisoner of war Harry Ettmueller married Army nurse Ruth Wardell in Miami as Pentagon decisions to drop charges against eight POWs stirred anger. Ettmueller criticized the move saying it left him feeling his five years as a captive were for nothing. The ceremony included about 40 fellow POWs and was presided over by Air Force Col. Theodore Guy who had pursued the charges.
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Miami
Pentagon
Army
Harry Ettmueller
Defense Department
Ettmueller
Long Beach
N.J
Ruth Wardell
Oregon City
Ore
Air Force
Theodore Guy
Florida
Reubin Askew
Guy
Ittmueller
Abel Larry Kavanaugh
Commerce City
Colo
Kavanaugh
Schtmueller
Kt. Monmouth
Weather outlook for Monday to Wednesday
Partly cloudy and warm Monday night with low near 68. Tuesday highs near 90 and light variable winds. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and warm with continued warm conditions.
Exon says harvest trade could ease oil shortage
Governor J J Exon argues the administration may miss a chance to swap the abundant U S food harvest for needed oil. A separate item notes a 50 year old historian set to headline the Soviet Union’s first major civil rights trial since 1972, anticipated in weeks.
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J. J. Exon
Nebraska
U.S
Soviet Union
Wisconsin venues weigh curb on smut after Supreme Court ruling
Theater and bookstore owners along with state prosecutors report uncertainty on how to operate after a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on obscenity. The ruling appears to have reduced sales of explicit material, though officials remain unsure how to enforce new limits.
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Wisconsin
U.S. Supreme Court
Hit and run fatal for girl in Ontario Wisconsin
Sandra Dobbs 11 died after being struck while riding a bicycle near her Ontario home July 3. Clarence Thomas 71 is charged in County Court with hit and run driving and held on a 500 dollar bond. Services set for 10 am Tuesday at Mount Pisgah Wesleyan Church with burial at Hilltop Cemetery. Surviving are her father LaVern Dobbs three brothers Davis John Roy a sister Wanda and grandparents Roy and Mrs Christain.
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Ontario
Wis
Sandra Dobbs
LaVern Dobbs
la Crosse
Clarence Thomas
R. 1
Mount Pisgah
Davis
John
Roy
Wanda
Roy Dobbs
Vern Christain
Hillsboro
France Plans South Pacific Atomic Tests Amid Wide Protests
France warned civil airlines and shipping to avoid the Mururoa Atoll area as the first atomic blast looms. The 200 mile air ban and 500 mile east zone will anchor a likely megaton test, drawing protests from New Zealand, Australia, Japan and others while France defends the program as safe and internal.
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Paris
France
Mururoa Atoll
London
Mururoa
Atoll
Tahiti
Otago
New Zealand
Wales
Australia
International Court of Justice
Hague
Pacific Basin
Japan
Venezuela
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Bolivia
Chile
Rumor forms leftist coalition to lead Italy
Premier Mario Rumor, a 58 year old Christian Democrat, forms a new left of center government with the Socialists and other partners. The coalition includes the dominant party and Democratic Socialists, Republicans, and reunites the left center bloc that governed 10 years before collapsing in February 1972.
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Rome
Mariano Rumor
Italy
Rumor
Giovanni Leone
Christian Democrats
Giulio Andreoti
Mitchell to testify before Senate Watergate panel Tuesday
Former Attorney General John Mitchell met with Senate Watergate committee staff and is slated to testify at the panel's public hearings Tuesday. He faces questions about approving bugging plans and potential involvement in covering up Watergate.
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Washington
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Senate Watergate Committee
Mitchell
Nixon
Democratic
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Senate
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D-Ga
Watergate
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