Nixon Returns From World Tour With Call for Peace
President Nixon arrived at Andrews Air Force Base after a world tour that included a stop in Bucharest and talks with Harold Wilson at Mildenhall. He praised the Romanian welcome as moving and said political differences cannot permanently divide nations while stressing the goal of world peace.
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Bucharest
Andrews Air Force Base
England
Mildenhall Air Force Base
Harold Wilson
U. S
London
Ister
Propane Blast Levels Noel Missouri Town in Explosion
A massive propane tank exploded in Noel Missouri injuring at least 40 and killing one person. The blast, triggered by a fire on a passing freight car, shattered five train cars and damaged most local homes and businesses. Authorities pursued leads on ammonium nitrate and ammonium perchlorate moving toward a munitions plant in Karnak Texas.
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Noel, Mo
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Karnak
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Highway Patrol
Kennedy faces possible inquest over Chappaquiddick death
In Hyannisport Mass Senator Edward M Kennedy and his family attend mass as the DA waits for inquest decisions on two fatal incidents. District Attorney Edmund S Dinis seeks an inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne's death while a judge rejected his initial request prompting further appeals. Public mood shows mixed skepticism toward Kennedy's account per Time Harris poll.
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UPI
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St. Francis Xavier Church
New Bedford
Edmund S. Dinis
Mary Jo Kopechne
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha's Vineyard
Dinis
District Court
Kenneth Nash
James A. Boyle
Edgartown
Blood In Basement Led Cops To Suspect In Coed Murders
Bloodstains under a cover of fresh paint at a state policeman's home led to the arrest of a handsome student athlete charged with the latest of seven sex slayings that have terrorized coeds at two universities over the past two years.
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Ypsilanti, Mich
UPI
Bleak outlook in Las Vegas taxi talks as strike widens
Late night reports say Ace and Union cab companies with striking Teamsters failed to produce proposals after weekend meetings. Whittlesea Blue Cab also rejected a management offer, with talks unclear for continuation. Star Cabs reached a settlement similar to Yellow’s prior deal. The dispute centers on pension gains, permits issued by the PSC, and driver profits on busy days.
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Union Cab Companies
Whittlesea Blue
Whittlsea Blue
Star Cabs
Cabbies
Public Service
Sudden Storm Knocks Out Las Vegas Area Power
A storm striking the northeast Las Vegas area caused a 45 minute power outage in Henderson affecting about 18 000 residents as lightning struck a main supply line. The rain totaled .02 inches and raised the year to 4.37 inches versus 9 7 inches at the same time last year.
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Weather Outlook With Heat and Showers
Variable clouds bring afternoon and evening showers with continued heat. Highs reach 110 and 85 for tonight. Noontime humidity at 22 percent. sunrise at 5 50 and sunset at 7 45.
Rioting Surges in Belfast As Police Break Catholic Protestant Blocks
In Belfast, police in armored cars smashed burning barricades during a second night of Catholic Protestant clashes in Shankhill and nearby Peters Hill. At least two officers and 12 Protestants were injured as crowds set vehicles ablaze and houses were abandoned under threats of arson.
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UPI
Shankhill
Northern Ireland
Hooker Street
Peters Hill
Union Street
Nixon's popularity slips 18 points in Harris survey
Harris survey shows Nixon’s job rating falling from 62 32 per cent positive in June to 48 44 per cent negative in July. Decline linked to inflation and Vietnam war unrest, with sharper drops in the East and South. Result frames his standing near last November’s base level.
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White House
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