Brezhnev and Brandt Begin Historic Bonn Summit
Brezhnev opened a five day summit with Willy Brandt in Bonn to push a new phase of Soviet West German relations. He cited the 1970 nonaggression pact and urged building durable peace. Brandt welcomed the visit as a sign Europe moves toward peace amid heavy security in the city.
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
Willy Brandt
Russia
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Moscow
Brandt
West Germany
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Federal Republic of
Europe
Leonid Brezhnev
Seven Die in Belfast Night of Violence
Seven people are killed in Northern Ireland in the worst violence in nine months. Four British soldiers, two men, and a 14 year old girl died. A booby trapped car exploded after a dance near Omagh barracks, injuring two more soldiers. Police report two other shootings as part of the spike.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Omagh
Newry
Senate approves War Limit bill restricting troop deployments
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee backed a bill barring U S troops abroad for more than 30 days without congressional consent. It does not apply to present hostilities but would block renewed action in Vietnam or Laos without approval. A House panel backed a 120 day limit. Senator Hugh Scott urged future joint powers.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Senate
Cambodia
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Vietnam
Laos
House Foreign Affairs
Foreign Policy Association
Scott
Nixon
KPL Connects Warning Sirens in Lawrence
Kansas Power and Light crews began installing power to disaster warning sirens in Lawrence and aim to finish next week. Austin Stedham notes three phase power limits require building power to most sites. The last two sirens were installed Thursday. tests to begin once power is ready, no date set.
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Kansas Power and Light
Austin Stedham
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Chuck’’ Belote
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