Thieu Opens Secret Push for Peace Talks to End Vietnam War
President Thieu reportedly sent two aides to Indonesia to seek a true peace agreement with Communist negotiators by year end 1974 with Suharto serving as intermediary. Diplomatic sources note unclear Communist acceptance and ongoing secrecy in the effort.
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Miss America Shirley Cothran Wins Pageant Title
Shirley Cothran, 21, of Fort Worth Texas won Miss America after competing as Miss Texas. She impressed judges with a flute talent and spoke in support of abortion rights in limited cases and the ERA. She cited admiration for Pat Nixon and Ford's pardon.
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Chimp Trio Escapes Bonds Leads Deputies Through Paint Heist
A trio of chimpanzees escaped cages in a Springfield home on Saturday and, armed with paint and brushes, led sheriff's deputies on a three hour chase before they were corralled. They had access to several cans of paint and attempted to paint the town.
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Carmen devastates Louisiana sugar crop and floods communities
Hurricane Carmen struck Louisiana wrecking an estimated 75 percent of the sugar cane crop and causing economic losses near 100 million dollars. Gov Edwin Edwards toured the damage and urged disaster aid while floods stranded residents in Bayou Lafourche areas and guards kept looters away. A workman died electrocution from downed lines as tens of thousands fled inland and surveys awaited residents' return.
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Brown Seeks SP Passenger Service Return in California Race
Democratic candidate Edmund Brown Jr. promises to reinstate Southern Pacific passenger trains if elected, telling about 400 United Transportation Union members in Sacramento that the railroad should serve citizens by day and freight by night. He notes SP profits and landholdings while SP has largely limited itself to freight for years.
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No Quick Fix for Arthritis Says Doctor Eckels
Dr. David Eckels of Anderson Chiropractic Office cautions against believing in instant arthritis. He says early signs like a knee twinge or morning creak signal nature’s warning and urge prompt, competent diagnosis and treatment to fight the costly condition. He adds there is no instant arthritis and urges proactive care.
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Anderson Chiropractic Office
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