United States pushes global antiterrorism conference
Secretary of State Rogers urged the United Nations to convene a special conference early next year to approve a treaty cracking down on international terrorism. He outlined a nine point program, cited recent terrorist acts, and proposed extradition and strict penalties for offenders.
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U.N
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Tanaka In Peking For 6 Day Talks
Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka began six days of talks in Peking with Premier Chou Enlai aiming to establish diplomatic relations between a new Japan and a new China. The visit marks a milestone in Sino Japanese ties as both sides seek a cooperative future.
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Kakuei Tanaka
Chou En-lai
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China
Tanaka
Chou
Asia
Hanoi Forces Step Up Attacks Near Da Nang
North Vietnamese forces increased attacks south of Da Nang to threaten Highway 1 and erode support for the Saigon government. About 200 troops attacked a militia outpost 25 miles south of Da Nang, as rockets and mortars pounded Quang Ngai province outposts.
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da Nang
Saigon
Associated Press
Michael Putzel
Quang Ngai City
Song Ve
Mo Duc
Quang Ngai
Plane crash at Farrell's Ice Cream Parlor kills 22 in Sacramento
A Korean war vintage jet fighter crashed into Farrell's Ice Cream Parlor in Sacramento after takeoff. Twenty two people died, including a family of four and about ten children, with many more injured. The pilot survived and apologized.
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Galif
Farrell
Dave Thorton
Don McClusky
Washington
National Transportation Safety Board
U.S
Flagler
Colo
Calif
Nixon Urges Wide Monetary Reform Tied to Trade
President Nixon called for thorough reform of the international monetary system at the IMF World Bank meeting, linking modernization to trade and investment. He urged unity on reform, warned against inward or isolationist shifts, and said the U.S. would outline specific proposals while seeking global job creation and fair trading practices.
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Nixon
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Treasury
George P. Shultz
U.S
Rabies Alert After Cat Confirmed Carrier Attacks Child
A three year old Geronimo rural youth began anti rabies injections after a cat that bit him was confirmed rabies carrier. Bob Traughber of the city animal shelter notified Quinn Simmons and urged immediate vaccination for pets to curb further outbreaks. Veterinarians describe furious and paralytic rabies types and note animals often venture from home.
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Bob Traughber
City Animal Shelter
Betty L. Simmons
Route 1
Quinn
Traughber
Gas Tank Blaze In Chattanooga Hurts Seven
A gasoline explosion engulfed four large storage tanks in Chattanooga Tennessee driving flames 400 feet high and injuring seven people including four in serious condition. Residents fled as Red Cross aided evacuations and the fire department fought to prevent a fifth tank from exploding.
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Chattanooga, Tenn
Hamilton County
Grasslands Fire Hazard Near Wichita Mountains Refuge
Dry conditions and high winds raise fire danger at Great Refuge Grasslands in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. Officials urge residents to curb fires as two Saturday blazes destroyed about 200 acres of grasslands. 40 acres east of Meers from a burned stump pile and 160 acres east of Lake Lawtonka from an out of control trash fire. Refuge Manager Roger Johnson cancels risks urging visitors to avoid smoking materials and campfires during this critical period.
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Meers
Lake Lawtonka
Roger Johnson
Rain likely in Lawton area with warm highs
A slight chance of thunder showers and warm temperatures are forecast for the next two days in the Lawton area. A 2 percent chance of rain is posted for tonight and Tuesday with highs in the upper 80s today, tonight near 70, and Tuesday highs in the mid 80s. High Sunday in downtown Lawton was 85, low this morning 69.
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Lawton
No Surplus Buffalo Sale To Be Held
Peggy Jo Ornson reports no public surplus buffalo sale at Wichita Mountains Refuge this year. Refuse manager Roger Johnson says the herd totals about 520 buffalo with 460 adults and 60 calves, exceeding the 470 ceiling set in 1971. He notes pastures have recovered and a herd of 600 is sustainable, with auctions likely resuming in 1973 after careful disposal of older animals and calves.
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Peggy JO Ormson
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
Roger Johnson
Johnson
Oklahoma House Names 13 Committee Chairs for 1973 Session
Oklahoma Speaker Bill Willis announced 13 chairmanships for the 1973 legislative session including a new Criminal Jurisprudence panel led by Rep. Hugh Sandlin to study public defender needs and death penalty policy alignment with Supreme Court rulings. Five chair posts are new. notable moves include Rep. Marvin York to Judiciary, Rep. Wayne Sanguin to Insurance, Rep. Robert Hopkins to Roads and Highways, and Rep. Don Duke to Public Service Corporations.
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Alahoma City
Oklahoma
Bill Willis
Tahlequah
Hugh Sandlin
Holdenville
Willis
Robert Hopkins
Tulsa
House Roads and Highways Committee
William Skeith
McAlester
Don Duke
Ardmore
Public Service
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