IRA factions seal defense pact amid Northern Ireland violence
British security officials warn that an agreed defense alliance between the IRA Official and Provisional wings could trigger a broader offensive and end the cease fire. The pact follows a fatal ambush near Newtownbutler that killed 22 year old Ulster Defence Regiment soldier John Bell and wounded his father and brother.
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UPI
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Northern Ireland
Ulster
John Robert Bell
Ulster Defense Regiment
Newtownbutler
Irish Republic
Bell
Square One
William Craig
Ore Provisionals
Gila River floods Duncan Arizona town prompt evacuation
In Duncan Arizona about 1,000 residents were evacuated as the Gila River surged five feet. A Greenlee County deputy sheriff said residents were moving back and digging out mud. Fire pumps cleared pools while National Guard patrolled and enforced a curfew. Eight dead in Arizona and two in New Mexico with hundreds homeless and millions in damages.
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Duncan
Ariz
UPI
Greenlee County
Gila
Mack Clark
Clark's Mercantile Co
Theational Guard
Arizona
New Mexico
San Francisco Veterans Day Parade Draws 80,000 Crowd
Veterans from World War I and II join Vietnam veterans in a bannered march through the city. A 500 strong Vietnam veterans against the war contingent led the way as tens of thousands cheered.
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San Francisco
UPI
Vietnam
Yesteryear
Weather pattern across the nation today
United Press International reports mild dry conditions in the West with scattered showers in Colorado and rain in Washington. The East enjoys partly cloudy dry weather under a high pressure system along the Atlantic while the midsection remains gloomy with lingering wet conditions.
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United Press International
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Arizona
New Mexico
Appalachian Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Congressman's claim ties McCord to secret censorship plan
Rep. Moorhead alleges James W. McCord Jr. helped draft a covert National Watchlist for emergency censorship during general or limited war. The plan, tied to the Office of Emergency Preparedness, mentions opening mail, monitoring broadcasts, and screening travelers.
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UPI
James W. McCord Jr
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Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
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United States
Weather hampers Boggs search in Alaska
Clouds hindered ongoing hunt for Hale Boggs and three others as Maj. Henry Stocker warned search days may shrink to a few areas. Supersonic jets flew 90 minutes over Portage Pass near Anchorage filming thousands of feet of film now under expert analysis.
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UPI
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Hale Boggs
Henry Stocker
Stocker
Orren Wilson
67Th Tactical Reconnaissance Wing
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Tex
North Vietnam
Portage Pass
Japanese WWII holdout Onoda hunted on Lubang Island
Philippine and Japanese search teams widen the hunt for 2nd Lt. Hiroo Onoda and comrade Pfc Kinshichi Kozuka on Lubang Island. One soldier died in a clash. Onoda is the last known holdout, accused of killings and injuries over 27 years while the war officially ended in 1945. Helicopters joined the search as authorities consider possible pardon if captured.
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Pedrito de Guzman
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Peking May Buy More U S Wheat Amid Drought Threat
Drought damage to China's 1972 crops may spur new U S wheat purchases for 1972-73. FAS said total Chinese orders in early 1972 rose to about 159 million bushels, with limited U S deliveries expected unless Chinese weather worsens. Soviet buys dominate global grain trade.
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UPI
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Peking
Agriculture Department
U.S
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Marion R. Larsen
Larsen
McGovern Trails Nixon 26 Points in Campaign Poll
George McGovern trails Richard Nixon by 25 percentage points in a Harris poll taken Oct 17 to 19. Nixon leads 59 to 34 with McGovern saying a win is possible by a narrow margin. McGovern planned Veterans Day outreach while Nixon staged a New York area motorcade and radio addresses from Camp David.
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George S. McGovern
Nixon
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McGovern
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Nassau
Camp David
Twenty five blacks charged in Kitty Hawk riot
Twenty five sailors aboard the aircraft carrier Kitty Hawk face special courts martial for a October riot off Yankee Station Vietnam. The group aged 18 to 22 were charged with assault and rioting after a clash that wounded 46 aboard the carrier. One sailor, John L. Rowe, 18, of Anniston Alabama, had not yet completed legal processing.
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UPI
Kitty Hawk
Vietnam
Navy
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Yankee Station
U.S
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Anniston
Ala
Innocent inmates seen in Philippines martial law crisis
The Rev. Bruno Hicks and Rev. John Peterson, two American priests jailed as suspected subversives, say many innocent people remain in custody across the Philippines. Hicks, 43 of Long Beach, ran a Franciscan radio station and returned to the United States after a month in prison. Peterson, 35 of Portland, ran a health clinic and was released with unclear charges and without a hearing.
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Long Beach
Calif
Philippines
United States
John Peterson
Portland
Ore
Hicks
Peterson
Ocean crash kills 34 on Olympic Airways plane
ATHENS AP plane from Corfu to Athens crashes into sea near coast. 34 people died and 19 escaped as Navy divers recovered the wreck from about 60 feet of water. Survivor Sherry Lines, 27, described the moment water flooded the cabin and doors opened. Authorities investigate cause.
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UPI
Sherry Lines
Olympic Airways
Miss Lines
Britain
USNA
Corfu
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