Raiders Strike Indian High Commission in London Shootout
Three armed intruders masked entered the Indian High Commission in London. Two attackers were killed and a third wounded and arrested as British police responded within minutes. One Indian official and bystanders treated for shock. The incident disrupted the Strand and Aldwych area near major theatres and media offices.
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London
Indian High Commission
Scotland Yard
Yard
India House
Royal Shakespeare Company
Aldwych
Strand
Fleet Street
British Broadcasting Corp
Australian High Commission
City Officers Ordered Not To Contest Remap Suit
City officials were ordered not to contest a redistricting suit and to refrain from spending funds on the upcoming municipal elections. The 8-1 council vote trimmed city defense costs while noting opponents’ request for a permanent injunction against election spending.
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Coun
J. Winston Raburn
Olan A. Winham
A. L. Shepler
Raburn
Lawton Redistricting Commission
City of
Lawton
Comanche County Election Board
Manville Redman
A. W. McGinnas
Wes Miller
Laos Cease-Fire Agreement Reached Ahead of Wednesday Signing
Vientiane radio announced a cease-fire agreement for Laos to be formally signed in ceremonies on Wednesday at 11 a.m. local time. The statement gave no terms or start date, noting only the ceremonial signing at the prime minister's office. Status of POWs and troop withdrawals remained unclear.
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Laos
Vientiane, Laos
Vientiane Radio
Vientiane
Kingdom of
Phong Phongsavang
Phoumi Vongvichit
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Souvanna
Hanoi
Baby Born Aboard United Flight Found In Plane Commode
A baby born aboard a United Airlines flight en route to Youngstown was abandoned in a lavatory. The infant, full term and weighing about five or six pounds, was found during a routine check and is in satisfactory condition. The mother, described in a bulky coat, boarded in Pittsburgh.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Pittsburgh
United
Youngstown
Marilyn King
Warren General Hospital
Tom Germuska
Cleveland
Mild Readinas To Stay Awhile Weather Outlook
Fair to partly cloudy skies and mild temperatures dominate Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma through Wednesday. Highs reach the mid 50s with a low near 30 tonight. Monday’s high was 43 and a low 29.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Supreme Court denies appeal in Sirhan Sirhan murder case
The Supreme Court refused to review Sirhan Bishara Sirhan's conviction for the murder of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. The 7 0 decision offered no comment as Sirhan remains serving a life sentence after resentencing when capital punishment was struck down in California. The day also saw rulings on food stamp eligibility for students and other high court actions.
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Han
California Supreme Court
Kennedy
Ambassador
Los Angeles
Sirhan
Nixon applauds POW courage and thanks POW wives in Columbia
President Nixon praised American prisoners of war and honored the women behind them during a visit to Columbia. A 3,000 strong crowd greeted him at the airport as South Carolina lawmakers passed resolutions backing his Vietnam strategy. Mrs. Robert Bagley presented a plaque on behalf of POW families. Nixon waved to cheering crowds during a seven mile motorcade to the state Capitol.
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Columbia
S.C
Nixon
South Carolina
Robert Bagley
State Capitol
Prisoners of War Freely Recalled from Clark Air Base
At Clark Air Base in the Philippines American prisoners of war joined more than 1,000 teenagers for a brief furlough and 18 were flown to the United States aboard a C141 hospital plane due at Travis Air Force Base. Capt. Joseph Crecca Jr. 32 of East Orange New Jersey recovered from malaria but left behind with a plan to return later. Lt. James W. Bailey 30 of Kosciusko Mississippi joined his ailing father in return to the United States. By now 163 American military and civilian prisoners have been released in North and See PRISONERS.
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Washington
Key Biscayne, Fla
Clark Air Base
Phillipines
United States
Travis Air Force Base
California
Hanoi
Joseph Crecca Jr
East Orange
N.J
James W. Bailey
Kosciusko
Miss
North
Bill Could Speed Arts Center Here
Cameron College seeks a $3.28 million fine arts complex as state funds freed by a Senate House resolution move to the House Appropriations Committee. The measure would lift a 1968 funding restriction and allow bond revenue for higher education projects without federal matching funds.
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Bill Could Speed
Cameron College
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Appropriations and Budget Committee
Oklahoma
Don Davis
Davis
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U.S
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