Stennis Shot During Hold Up in Washington
Senator John C. Stennis was shot twice in front of his Washington home during an apparent street robbery. He was in very serious condition with injuries to the lower rib cage and left thigh after surgery, while police searched for two teenage suspects.
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Washington
John C. Stennis
Senate
U.S
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Mississippi
Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Maj. Garland
Garland
Henry M. Jackson
Armed Services Committee
Walter Reed
Jackson
George Keane
Richard Gerken Jr. Auto Crash Victim in Washington
Richard C. Gerken Jr., 41, of Pittsburgh, died Tuesday in an Washington state car crash. He was son of Richard C. Gerken Sr. and Gladys Gerken, Logan, Ohio, and a Kenyon College graduate employed as an organization analyst for ALCOA. Survived by wife Lois, children Duane and Leigh, and several siblings. Funeral set for Friday in Pittsburgh.
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Richard C
Pete) Gerken Jr
Pittsburgh
Washington
Richard C. Gerken Sr
Gladys Blosser Gerken
Logan
Logan High School
Kenyon College
Gambier
The
Aluminum Co. of America
Lois
Duane
Leigh
Jerry
Columbus
Jeffrey D
Charles A
Thomas H
Melinda Ann Gerken
Mexican Quake Aftermath Noted in Colima and Jalisco
A 7.5 magnitude quake struck from the central Pacific coast to Mexico City injuring about 100 and killing at least 10. Four buildings shattered in Tonila. four deaths in Gomez Farls near Colima. President Echeverria ordered aid to affected areas.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Pacific
Colima
Tecoman
Gomez Falls
Jalisco
Tonila
Pablo Pacheco
Colima City
Tacubaya Seismology Center
Luis Echeverria
First Elm Court Units Set for Spring Occupancy
The Elm Court Apartments on E Front St will have the first 24 of 86 units ready for occupancy by late April, with all 86 due by August. The two bedroom first, followed by one and then three bedroom units, with rents from 40 to 85 dollars monthly subsidized by HUD. Applications already arriving at Realty Development Co. Newark and office setup planned.
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Elm Court
Elm Court Apartments
E. Front St
Earle Shurtz
The
Realty Development Co
Newark
Shurtz
HUD
Two Watergate Aides Guilty in Break-In Case
G. Gordon Liddy and James W. McCord Jr. were convicted on multiple counts including conspiracy burglary bugging and wire tapping for the Watergate break-in. The jurors delivered verdicts after about 90 minutes and both men were jailed pending sentencing.
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Washington
Nixon
Democratic Party
G. Gordon Liddy
James W. McCord Jr
Liddy
McCord
CIA
Asst
U.S. Atty
Earl J. Silbert
U.S. Dist
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Democratic
Watergate
Unions Strike Cleveland School System Threatens Shutdown
Five unions representing over 2000 nonteaching workers walk out against the Cleveland Board of Education, risking a shutdown of the 140000 pupil district. Custodians vote to strike at midnight despite a court order delaying action until Friday. In Columbus a tax relief amendment for farm property moves to the May primary ballot after committee approval.
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Associated Press
Cleveland Board of Education
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Common Pleas Court
David Matia
Columbus
Ohio
House
Ways and Means Committee
Body of boy found in blazing Meigs County house
Rutland Ohio reports the body of a young boy recovered from a flaming house after an explosion before dawn. Sheriff officials say the youth’s identity is not yet known. In Washington, Dixy Lee Ray is reported as Nixon’s choice to chair the Atomic Energy Commission, challenging its image as a 'bad guy' agency.
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Rutland
Ohio
Meigs County
Sheriff's Department
Washington
Dixy Lee Ray
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Nixon
Cease-fire Efforts Lag as Violations Abate in Vietnam
Saigon reports a drop in cease-fire violations to 209 in the last 24 hours while heavy fighting continues in Quang Tri and the central highlands. U.S. advisors suffer minor wounds as ICCS teams await full security and arrival of Viet Cong leaders, and the four-party commission sees no progress.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
International Commission of Control and Supervision
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
Central Highlands
U.S
Quang Ngai
Truman R. Boman
ICCS
Mili
U S Crew Named For Space Linkup
The American crew for the first joint Soviet-American space flight is led by Thomas P. Stafford with Donald K. Slayton and Vance D. Brand. The 10 day mission is set for July 15 1975 and includes joint training in the United States and the Soviet Union later.
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Stafford
Air Force
Slayton
Space Agency
Vance D. Brand
United States
Soviet Union
Weather and space: forecast and Apollo Soyuz mission advances
The forecast calls for cloudy Thursday in the Hocking Valley with rain possible and highs in the 50s while 11 a.m. today records 35 degrees and a 13 degree overnight low. Reports describe the launch and docking plans for the Soviet So yuz spacecraft carrying two and the American Apollo craft with three aboard to rendezvous in earth orbit using a new docking system. Stafford and Slayton are highlighted for their roles in the joint mission and long pursuit of spaceflight, including training in Soviet facilities and medical clearances.
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Hocking Valley
Soviet Union
Apollo
United States
Stafford
Star City
Soviet Space Center
Moscow
Slayton
Sevenman
U.S
Astronaut Corps
Kissinger to Visit Hanoi for Postwar Talks
White House says Henry Kissinger will travel to Hanoi February 10 to 13 1973 to discuss postwar U S North Vietnam relations and other mutual concerns. The trip follows the Vietnam peace agreement and aims to outline North Vietnam s share of the aid program.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
White House
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
Kissinger
U.S
Stocks Inch Up In Moderate Noon Trading
In New York prices crept higher in moderate trading as the Dow Jones industrial average reached 997.89, up 4.96. On the NYSE advancing issues led decliners by about 6 to 5 after two weeks of losses.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Fuel Crisis Eases Yet Looming Shortage Persists
The nation faces a fragile fuel supply with heating oil and diesel shortages hurting regions from the Midwest to the Northeast. Officials warn conditions could worsen if cold weather returns while refineries race to rebuild reserves. Higher diesel prices and selective rationing appear, as governments ease anti pollution rules to keep power and heating available.
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Cost of Living Council
Associated Press
Midwest
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Nebraska
Michigan
Minneapolis
Chicago
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W. Hunter St
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State Highway Patrol
Rt. 33
Rt. 664
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E. Second St
Shirley Sater
Rockbridge
Buckeye Ave
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