Beef price freeze eases as markets report steady outlook
United Press International reports beef price ceilings loosened with rump roast at 1.59 and sirloin at 1.79 in Dallas while retail costs show little immediate rise. New York suppliers say supplies normalizing. First National Stores foresees stable market but future price rises remain uncertain.
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Cambodian forces siege Kompong Cham in hard fighting
Cambodian air force pilots hit the Kompong Cham campus area as government and Khmer Rouge clash in the city on the Mekong River. Helicopters returned with refugees, suggesting casualties and pressure may be easing. the city has been under siege for a month with street fighting on the outskirts.
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Kuwaiti to Try Five Guerrillas for Diplomatic Kidnapping
Kuwait officials vow to try five captured Arab guerrillas on kidnapping and extortion charges after they seized Saudi diplomats in a bid to free a jailed Palestinian leader. The hijackers surrendered at Kuwait Airport after a long siege that began at the Saudi Embassy in Paris.
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Hussein and Sadat hold Cairo talks toward Arab unity
King Hussein of Jordan and President Anwar Sadat of Egypt meet in Cairo to mend rifts and present a united front with Syria against Israel. Syrian President Hafez Assad is to join later as borders from 1967 loom over discussions of action and federation plans.
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Bombs strike central London stations as IRA attacks rise
Bombs blew at two busy London stations injuring at least a dozen and killing a man described as possibly Japanese near Euston. A third device was found but did not detonate. Police linked the blasts to the ongoing Winchester IRA trial for a Whitehall bombing.
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Nixon appeals for rapid passage of major programs
President Nixon urged Congress to move quickly on his 50 measures and to avoid cutting the defense budget or curtailing presidential powers. He warned that nonadministration bills could raise prices and ordered a State of the Union message outlining priorities.
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