Senate Labor Panel Set To Okay Strike Measure
The Senate Labor Committee appears ready to approve emergency strike legislation but final action this session is unlikely. Packwood may push a permanent national emergency strike provision on the floor if the panel delays. Nixon opposed key panel recommendation as final offers would be submitted to a presidential panel for settlement.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Congress
Robert W. Packwood
R-Ore
Harrison A. Williams, Jr
D-N.j
Labor Committee
Packwood
Williams
House
House Commerce
Nixon
U S Military Unhappy Over Thailand Army
U S officials criticize Thailand for a major test against insurgents noting lack of aggressiveness poor training and unwieldy formations. The analysis cites 12 000 Thai troops facing about 600 rebels with 70 killed and 270 wounded, prompting calls for new tactics as Bangkok plays a key role in Southeast Asia anti communist strategy.
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Washington
U.S
Thailand
Phitsanulok
Laos
Costs rise on two nuclear carriers and 20 frigates
Senate Democrat William Proxmire and Rep. Les Aspin released studies showing Navy plans to build two nuclear powered aircraft carriers and modernize 20 guided-missile frigates cost far more than initial estimates. Cost for the carriers climbed from 946.5 million to 1.78 billion. frigates rose from 692 million to 1 billion with a 45 percent increase amid reported SAM firing failures.
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Washington
William Proxmire
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Proxmire
General Accounting Office
Aspin
EAC
Congressional
Navy
MIGs Prepare For Increased Action Over Hanoi
North Vietnam praised the MIG air defense unit over Hanoi and said it is preparing for more activity. Hanoi Radio reported all members of Company Red Star would push for victory in North Vietnamese air space and the unit operates north of Hanoi in the Hanoi Haiphong area. U S sources suggested the broadcast could signal more MIG use against American warplanes or aim to boost public morale.
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North Vietnam
Hanoi
Hanoi Radio
Red Star
Destiny Spec 7 Who Do You Think Think You Are
Fragmentary page item notes daytime TV program names and a mix of personalities and show titles. Mentions Doris Oey Sonny and Cher Paul Hervey Dani Boone My Three Sons Flipper.
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CBS News
Danie
Boone My Three Sons
Flipper
Japan Chosen for Prewar Olympics Site Before War Breaks Out
The article notes Japan was selected to host the Olympic Games before World War II but the event was canceled as war began. It highlights the shift in plans and the impact on international sport.
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Japan
American Troops Withdrawn as Navy and Air Power Rise
U S forces in Vietnam fell to about 73 000 last week near Nixon's 69 000 goal for ground troops. Naval strength off shore rose to 38 000 to 40 000 and over 30 000 Air Force personnel are based in Thailand. More outside forces support the South Vietnamese as ground withdrawals continue.
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Laos
Cambodia
Thailand
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South Vietnam
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Pacific
Hawaii
Indian Ocean
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Beer goes to Apollo 16 astronauts from Swan Brewery
Four cartons of Western Australian Swan beer are shipped to Houston for Apollo 16 astronauts after Charles Duke and John Young joked about a cold Swan. Swan Brewery public relations says the joke recalls the reporters at Carnarvon satellite station. The University of Northern Colorado awarded over 13 000 masters degrees.
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Australia
Houston
Charles Duke
John Young
Swan Brewery
Carnarvon
University of Northern Colorado
Government Auctions SST Mockup Heads to Exhibit Hall
The 228 foot SST mockup built at 10.8 million dollars was sold for 31,119 to Marks Morrison of Nebraska and Don Otis of California. They plan a year long testing display while seeking a rural site near an interstate for display and related air exhibits. States Nebraska Colorado and Kansas are considered with Disney World and Six Flags showing interest.
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Congress
John H. Shaffer
Federal Aviation Administration
Morrison
Nebraska
Offutt Air Force Base
Omaha
Lincoln
Colorado
Pueblo
Air Force Academy
Durant fisher and son die in Lake Texhoma
Joe Krebs and his son Mike Krebs were missing after leaving Durant to set trotlines. A 16 foot boat was found submerged in about 10 feet of water near the shore. Divers recovered the bodies Sunday about 150 feet from the shore in Widow Moore Creek area northwest of Durant.
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Durant, Okla
Durant
Lake Texhoma
Joe Krebs
Mike Krebs
Widow Moore Creek
IRA Snipers Wound Four in Belfast Attacks
In a Sunday wave of IRA sniping in Northern Ireland, four people were wounded including a police officer. Guerrillas fired on a police truck wounding a civilian, while a British soldier was hit near a Catholic district. A separate raid abducted a storekeeper in East Middletown and bombed his shop, injuring him. The violence coincided with sectarian clashes in Londonderry Waterside.
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Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Londonderry
East Middletown
Waterside Quarter
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