Kissinger Talks in Paris Before Pompidou Meeting
Kissinger met French and U S officials in Paris to brief on Nixon’s world tour and discuss possible Pompidou US visit while declining to discuss Vietnam. He held a 90 minute Elysee Palace session with Pompidou and met Maurice Schumann and Jacques Chaban Delmas with Sargent Shriver present.
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Paris
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Vietnam
Kissinger
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
Charles de Gaulle
Elysee Palace
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Asia
Romania
Maurice Schumann
Jacques Chaban-Delmas
Schumann
U. S
Sargent Shriver
Thirteen Americans aboard Danish plane held by Sudan
In Khartoum, 77 tourists and six crew aboard a Sterling Airways jet were detained for including 11 passengers bound for Tel Aviv. The flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen listed Nairobi Khartoum Nicosia Copenhagen. Sudanese officials cited Arab boycott rules and the plane was to refuel in Khartoum before traveling on.
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Cairo
UPI
Khartoum
Tel Aviv
Middle East
Sterling Airways
Nairobi
Copenhagen
Israel
Nicosia
Cyprus
L. Wikander
Grand Hotel
North Viet Troops Hit Hamburger Hill Again
North Vietnamese forces attacked U S 61st Airborne units around Hamburger Hill in the A Shau Valley, causing light casualties and material damage after a mortar strike. Air support repelled the ground assault with no U S casualties among paratroopers.
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Hamburger Hill
Saigon
UPS
U.S. 61St Airborne Division
Laos
A Shau
An Hoa
South Vietnam
Three U.S. POWs Freed by North Vietnam
North Vietnam released three American prisoners of war and handed them to Rennie Davis, leader of an antiwar delegation, for transport to the United States. The men were Air Force 1st Lt. Wesley L. Rumble, Navy Lt. J. G. Robert Frishman, and Navy Seaman Douglas B. Hedahl, with details of their capture provided by the VNA.
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Tokyo
UPI
U. S
North Vietnam
United States
North Vietnam News Agency
VNA
Navy
Air Force
Rennie Davis
Hanoi
Vientiane
Laos
International Control Commission
Douglas Brent Hegdahl
Clark
U.S
Canberra
Mint Hotel Fire Damages Bed Rooms
About two dozen evacuees fled the Mint Hotel in downtown Las Vegas after a fire on the 11th floor. No injuries were reported as 25 firefighters arrived within minutes and confined the blaze to room 1118, destroying the bed and causing smoke damage to adjacent areas.
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Mint Hotel
Las Vegas
Robert Brown
SEC Chief On Carpet By Solons
Two Democratic senators urged the Justice Department to decide if SEC Chairman Homer Budge violated federal conflict of interest law after considering and rejecting an $80,000 offer from Investors Group of Mutual Funds. Budge denied wrongdoing and urged quick closure as GOP allies defended him during a lengthy hearing.
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Washington
Budge
Senate Securities Subcommittee
Nixon
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Banking and Currency Committee
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
Subcommittee
William Proxmire
D-Wis
SEC
Williams
Justice Department
Williams and Proxmire
Investors Group of Mutual Funds
IGMF
Proxmire
Vegans Injured In Auto Mishap One Driver Cited
Four Las Vegans were treated and released after a two car crash at the Tonopah Highway and Smoke Ranch Road intersection. David Nash 53 and passengers Galin Kimball 35 Eugene Scott and Roger Pierce 24 were injured. Rand Athanas 22 of 1001 Pyramid was cited for driving under the influence and failure to stop.
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Las
Pyramid
Smoke Ranch
Nash
Athanas
Kerkorian to Proceed With MGM Tender Offer Now
Kirk Kerkorian, chairman of Tracy Investment, said the firm will proceed with a tender offer for 1 million Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer shares. A New York judge denied MGM's injunction, allowing Tracy to finance the bid via modified or alternative financing sources.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Kirk Kerkorian
Tracy Investment Co
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc
U.S
New York
MGM
Tracy
Transamerica Financial Corp
Henderson City Council Considers Low-Cost Housing Site
Clark County Housing Authority and Henderson City Council discussed the Major St location for a low-cost family housing project. The FHA and Clark County Commission must approve, with the council not required to consent. Officials debated alternatives if objections arise and noted unused public housing units in Carver Park and Victory Village. The meeting adjourned without action.
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Clark County Housing Authority
Henderson City Council
Henderson
Estes McDaniel
Major St
Randy Way
Center St
CCHA
Bill Cotrell
Federal Housing and Urban Development Commission
Clark County Commission
Barney Cannon
Cotrell
Art Espinoza
Espinoza
Housing Authority
Carver Park
Victory Village
Basic Management Inc
BMI
Southern Nevada Human Relations Commission
Las Vegas
Unemployment Up Slightly Yet Economy Persists Strong
Washington reports unemployment rising to 3.6 percent in July and a 400,000 drop in nonfarm payrolls from June. Despite the dip, the Labor Department notes payrolls rose 190,000 after seasonal adjustments, with job growth the slowest of the year except April’s 80,000.
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Washington
UPS
Labor Department
Harold Goldstein
Labor Statistics
Goldstein
U. S
New Suspect Sought In Michigan Slayings Eyed
Michigan authorities pursue Manuel in a string of killings linked to California cases. Manuel, last seen in Ypsilanti, faces larceny by conversion charges in a cargo trailer case. Det. Leik and others tie Collins to Karen Beineman's death, with police seeking further arrests.
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San Francisco
Claremont
Los Angeles
Michigan
Karen Sue Beineman
EMU
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Collins
Miss Beineman
Grand Rapids
David Leik
Washtenaw County
Douglas Harvey
Manuel
California
Salinas
Phyllis Runyon
Sue
Motor Wheel Corp
Ontario
Windsor
Ont
Leik
House Votes To Extend Surtax For Six Months
The House approved a six month extension of the 10 percent income tax surcharge 237 to 170 sending the measure to the White House for President Nixon to sign. Nixon had sought a one year extension but the Senate cut it to six months and the House upheld the shorter version.
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Washington
UPI
House
Nixon
White House
Senate
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Mills
Kennedy
John W. McCormack
Hale Boggs
Congress
Mars Life Debate Ends On No Canals And No Life
Astronomers report Mariner 6 and Mariner 7 data show no evidence of Earthlike life on Mars with water ice but no nitrogen. no canals exist, Agatha Daemon and Candor regions identified in early images from 50 million miles away as scientists push for broader tax reform discussions in Congress.
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Agatha Daemon
Candor
Earth
Mars
Mariner 6
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Giovanni Chiaparelli
Germ Proof Mice Reported Safe From Moon Rock
In the Lunar Receiving Laboratory scientists studied 24 mice injected with ground moon rock and found no poisons or deadly germs in the lunar material. The tests aimed to assess health risks to astronauts handling lunar samples.
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Solons
Henderson and Housing Authority
Moon Rock
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