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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1972
Page
6
Hanoi negotiator notes US stance but says peace bar chance to settle the war and release POWs last fall after Thieu’s reelection. Rogers cites Nixon’s support as why North Vietnam shifted on prisoner return, arguing the military and political questions must be settled together.
North Vietnam accuses the United States of using prisoners as political pawns while Nixon and Kissinger seek secret talks. Xuan Thuy claims U S raids would violate international law, and a Cambodian massacre at Angkor Wat is reported, with Viet Cong proposals and private meetings fueling ongoing negotiations.
Northern Ireland demonstrations spread from Newry to Dublin as crowds urged civil rights, with British Army helicopters overhead and violence limited to scattered incidents. Adrensen Devlin led the march alongside Vanessa Redgrave and Joan Plowright, while security forces guarded barriers and urged restraint amid calls to halt the protest.
Washington UPI reports ACA rated Democrat presidential contenders and found none satisfactory. The conservative group urged deeper testing of policy plans and warned the field lacks a standout candidate.
Grand jury to begin inquiry into the Irving Hughes matter with reports of witnesses and an appearance in New York. Nina van Pallandt and Edith Irving are central figures amid allegations of fraud and a Mexico trip meeting. A BBC CBS 60 Minutes segment and a Francois Reichenbach film connect to Irving and the art world fakery.
In Newry Northern Ireland a 20000 strong silent march defied a ban as march marshals with blue armbands guided a lengthy route around the city. Police and a hovering helicopter watched while protesters proclaimed Stormont out and protested British rule without major clashes.
A woman died after a fire destroyed a room in the garden area. Starnes said the blaze cause was not determined by Sunday night. Officials believe it reignited in a chair divan in the garden. Four years ago a fire in the same room severely burned Mr. and Mrs. Noland, requiring hospitalization. Services for Mrs. Noland are pending with War Funeral Home. Two sisters survive.
An elderly observer recalls pioneers using wind and windmills on West Texas farms alongside modern windchargers. The piece notes how the Ma riah wind shaped daily life, power generation, and the blunt dangers of blue northers, with reflections on sailing and old pioneer lore.
A historical report recalls Thompson EUs reputation as a watchdog on Soviet affairs and as a negotiator. He received the Medal of Freedom for staying at his post in October 1941 during the Moscow crisis as Nazi forces advanced. References to Austria, police, and arrests appear in a fragmentary account from Grenoble.
Ana chairman of the ISU history department in Normal notes a town gown divide may cost Komlane student support for four years. Mrs Reitan backs greater community input with Hal Riss as rival. Fearne runs on repeal of Prohibition to boost nightlife and tax receipts.
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