Abrupt withdrawal by S Viet forces along Highway 4
South Vietnamese forces terminated their operation on Highway 4 in Cambodia and withdrew after declaring the road open. US air support pulled back its two helicopter carriers as Phnom Penh remained on high alert amid four days of bomb and terrorist incidents. A rocket strike on Pochenton airport wounded two villagers. a failed bomb was disarmed at the South Vietnamese consulate.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Cambodia
United States
Pochenton
Tran van Phuoc
Saang
Bassac
Kampong Trach
Kompong Som
Nixon Plans Expansionary Budget To Tackle Unemployment
President Nixon outlined a July 1 1972 budget aimed at full employment with expansionary spending to spur growth and reduce the nine year high jobless rate. He proposed 16 billion in federal aid to states and four super agencies to replace seven departments.
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Nixon
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Special meet on county budget called by Board
County Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson warned the County Board of Supervisors that the general fund cash position is deteriorating due to rising county spending. He urged an all day session on Feb 2 to map fiscal and policy actions to hold the line on property taxes for 1971 72 and warns the county may face state program costs unless partnership policies are changed.
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County Board of Supervisors
Raymond D. Johnson
Johnson
Kampala coup as Amin seizes power in Sudan style clash
Heavy dawn fighting erupts in Kampala as Gen. Idi Amin and EK W Oryema announce coup to topple President Milton Obote who is abroad in Nairobi. At least seven killed in capital clashes and a shell hits Entebbe airport terminal. Jubilant crowds greet change.
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Kampala
Uganda
UPI
Idi Amin
EK. W. Oryema
Milton Obote
Nairobi
Kenya
Singapore
Obote
Entebbe
Pollution warning urged on phosphate detergents
The FTC proposed mandatory water pollution warnings on phosphate detergent ads and packages and a full ingredient listing with percentages. The rule, open for public hearings April 26 and 27, drew praise from Ralph Nader and strong objections from the Soap and Detergent Association.
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Washington
UPI
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Ralph Nader
Soap and Detergent Association
Cooper
Manson and three female codefendants found guilty in Tate LaBianca murders
Charles Manson and three female co defendants were convicted of first degree murder in the seven slayings. The jurors signaled a verdict after a long deliberation as Judge Older set January 28 for the penalty phase. The trial featured testimony from Linda Kasabian and others while Atkins Kasabian and Watson were named as killers.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Charles Manson
Tate-Sabianca
Manson
Superior Court
Charles H. Older
Older
Leno LaBianca
Rosemary
Spahn
San Fernando Valley
California
Death Valley
Susan Atkins
Miss Atkins
Linda Kasabian
Tate
LaBianca
Misses Atkins
Krenwinkel
van Houten
Miss. Kasabian
Charles “Tex” Watson
Atascadero State Hospital
Nixon asks leaders for hearing and vote on program
President Nixon urged congressional leaders to give his legislative program a hearing and a vote after a White House meeting with Senate GOP Leader Hugh Scott. Rep. Wilbur Mills opposed revenue sharing, saying there is no revenue to share, while Truman's doctors reported improved appetite and fair condition as he recovers from colitis.
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Washington
UPI
Rogers C. B. Morton
Nixon
Morton
Senate Interior Committee
Walter J. Hickel
Senate
John B. Connally
Texas
Treasury
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Alaska
Kansas City
Harry& Truman
Truman
Wallace H. Graham
Bess
Mike Westwood
Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
Capitol Hill
Oval
John W. Brynes
Rwis
Federal Treasury
Scott
Congress
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Billy Carter
Lompoc
Department of Motor Vehicles
DMV
Mansfield
Albert
Asrey
Federal Water Quality Administration
White House Council On Environmental Quality
Wayne Cooper
Larkspur Avenue
Mark Joseph Cornejo
E. Locust Ave
Apt
William Richards
Larkspur Ave
Richards
Jalama Park
H and
Ocean Avenue
Crestview Terrace
Joint
House-Senate Economic Committee
John J. Gilligan
Ohio
Roman S. Gibbs
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