OEO to Expand Health and Family Planning Role
Federal anti poverty director Donald Rumsfeld said the Office of Economic Opportunity will enlarge its role in health services and family planning for the poor while backing Nixon welfare reform. He noted less emphasis on job training and warned some community action agencies worry.
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Washington
UPI
Donald Rumsfeld
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
Nixon
Rumsfeld
Labor Department
Search for weapons in Yablonski murders stalls
FBI and state police refused comment on reports of a search for firearms linked to the Yablonski killings. Divers were said to have retrieved a high powered rifle from the Monongahela River near Fredericktown as authorities probe the New Year’s Eve slayings of Joseph A. Yablonski his wife and daughter.
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Washington
UPI
FBI
United Mine Workers
UMW
Joseph A
Jack) Yablonski
Monon
Gahela River
Fredericktown
Yablonski
Clarksville
Margaret
Charlotte
Cleveland
Yablonskis
Aubran Martin
Claude E. Vealey
Paul B. Gilly
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Zodiac style slaying shocks San Francisco cabbie community
A Daly City taxi driver Charles Jarman was shot in the back of the head during a holdup in Presidio Heights, echoing the Zodiac killer’s pattern. Police say no suspects or clues exist, while the case links to the Stine slaying and the killer’s Christmas letter to Melvin Belli.
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San Francisco
UPI
Zodiac
Charles Jarman
Daly City
Dave Toschi
Paul Stine
Melvin Belli
Jarman
Stine
Presidio Heights
San Francisco Bay Area
Toschi
Belli
Look Magazine Says Massacre Site Was Mistaken Target
Look magazine reports in its current issue that American troops who attacked in My Lai area may have struck the wrong village. The hamlet identified as the target is known to locals as Xom Lang, three miles east of My Lai, and on military maps the site is labeled My Lai 4.
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New York
UPS
Look Magazine
May Lai
Look
Richard Hammer
New York Times
Xom Lang
My Lai
Americal Division
Tu Cung
Vietnam
Hammer
Saigon
Washington
Nixon Ready To Expand US Arms For Israel
Reported stance notes U.S. willingness to supply Israel with additional arms amid fears of Arab retaliation. Aiming to preserve military balance, the move drew calls for UN diplomacy and multilateral efforts to deter power plays in the Middle East.
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Nixon
U.S
Israel
United Nations
Middle East
State Department
William P. Rogers
ADA
Rogers
Soviet Union
Meir Meets U S House Foreign Affairs Delegation in Jerusalem
Premier Golda Meir held talks in Jerusalem with a three member U S House Foreign Affairs Committee delegation led by Peter Freylinghuysen and Sherman P Lloyd. The visit aims to review Israeli American relations amid Middle East tensions with no formal statement issued.
Tragic Idaho triple murder suicide shocks family
In Blackfoot Idaho Gary Powell 36 killed wife Verla Ann 33 and three children Lisa 5 Christina 3 and Stephen 1 then shot himself. Thirteen year old Kevin Powell survived after fleeing the home and seeking aid from a neighbor. An inquest was ordered as police finished their investigation.
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Blackfoot
Idaho
UPI
Kevin Powell
Gary Powell
Verla Ann
Lisa
Christina
Stephen
Kevin
Powel
Bingham County
Tom Ross
Woman Reports Theft at Desert Inn Road Apartment
Diane Johnson of 356 Desert Inn Road reported a theft Sunday of 7000 dollars in cash and jewelry from her apartment, with sheriff s officers stating initial details are under review.
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Diane Johnson
Desert Inn Road
Naked prowler nabbed after chase through Las Vegas lots
Las Vegas police arrested 25 year old Jack Douglas Willetts after a pre dawn chase through weed filled lots near Highland and Silver Avenue. He fought officers as they tried to cuff him, clothing found in a Birch Street shed. Willetts faces charges of prowling indecent exposure and resisting arrest.
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Jack Douglas Willetts
Highland and
Silver Avenue
Birch St
Willetts
Birch Street
Mexican Presidential Candidate Survives Plane Crash Toll Stands
A Convair 300 carrying 15 Mexican reporters and four crew crashed in heavy fog on Meson Hill near Poza Rica Vera Cruz. Nineteen of twenty aboard died. lone survivor Jesus Tramsky of El Sol was rescued with leg fractures. Luis Echeverria, campaigning nearby, remained unharmed and continued his tour.
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Poza Rica
Mexico
UPI
Luis Echeverria
Echeverria
Oid
Party of Revolutionary Independence
Mexico City
Meson Hill
Vera Cruz State
Gulf of Mexico
Jesus Tramsky
el Sol
the Sun
Helicopted
Camilo Orda
Felipe Torre
Carlos Vela
Vela
New Jersey Governor's Son Charged With Marijuana Possession
Philadelphia report states John Patrick Cahill son of Gov. William Cahill faced a marijuana possession charge. A highway patrolman noticed Cahill's small foreign car near a South Philadelphia corner and a search found a hand rolled marijuana cigarette and a vial of suspected marijuana. Cahill was booked at the narcotics unit and arraigned. a Feb. 4 hearing was set and a $200 bond posted by Secretary of State Paul Sherwin.
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Philadelphia
UPI
John Patrick Cahill
New Jersey
Cahill
Narcotics Unit
Paul Sherwin
William Cahill
Public Opinion Divides Over Draft System Replacement
A survey shows public support leaning toward a volunteer army, with younger and more affluent respondents favoring it. The current draft system is criticized for unequal burdens and inefficiencies, while education level and age influence attitudes toward reform.
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Volunteer Army
Ag Ibatedese
Seaep Sivas UN Qare
Armed Services
Vietnam
Senator Warns Of Fake Milk Health Hazard
Senator Aiken warns against fake milk substitutes masquerading as real dairy proteins urging FDA standards be thoroughly tested and warning of possible cyclamates in substitutes. He argues milk's superior nutrition and cautions against commercial pressures compromising young Americans' health.
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Aiken
Finch
FDA
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