U.S. pressured over Vietnam POWs and troop plan
President Nixon faced Sen. George McGovern and others demanding a clear link between POW releases and U.S. withdrawal from Indochina. White House officials said no softening of support for Saigon, while bombing raids drew mixed reactions from Saigon and public observers amid high tensions in early 1972.
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Aruyviettnam
Nixon
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
U.S
George McGovern
D-S.d
Washington
Paris
Indochina
McGovern
United States
Saigon
Democratic Party
Nguyen van Thieu
Bette P
Thieu
MacGovern
Hanoi
White House
U. S
Gerald L. Warren
Welfare fraud unlikely findings prompt review
A UPI report notes a preliminary government study indicating about 5 percent of the 14.4 million welfare recipients are ineligible for benefits, roughly 700,000 people. The figure exceeds earlier estimates and prompts reconsideration of welfare oversight and eligibility checks.
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United Press International
Washington
Welfare Department
Hew
Richard P. Nathan
HIEW
Texas
California
New Jersey
Colorado
Maryland
Virginia
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Nathan
Nixon
Nixon Name Submits Candidacy and Primary Talk
Nixon plans to file his candidacy papers on Thursday and predicts a future fight as he criticizes the president for not campaigning here. McCloskey has filed for a ballot slot. Hartke bets on winning and cites petition signatures while calling for an end to American involvement in Vietnam.
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Moscow
Nixon
Saigon
U.S
Sanjeriterla
South Vietnam
Clemente
Calif
Peking
Indochina
Warren
U. S
McCloskey
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Hartke
Daylong session yields 41 indictments from grand jury
Grand jurors return 41 indictments including 14 burglary counts and charges of passing forged checks and driving without owners consent. Indicted individuals include Raymond Armenta Irene Armenta Tijerina Kenneth Armenta and others from various addresses. An additional grand jury is to be empaneled Monday under Judge Howard Davison.
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Cyprus Ave
Raymond Armenta
Ave. R
Irene l Armenta Tijerina
Bates St. Betty
Salazar
Anderson
Tohoka
Kenneth Jaycon
28Th St
James Goodwyn
E. 16Th St
Lee Andrew Dial Jr
Weber Drive
Apt. A
Billy W. Carson
Lorenzo
Bettye McWilliams
Ave. X
Kent Gage
Ave. H
Mark C. Anderson
Ned "Taylor Jr
Howard Davison
99Th District Court
Willie Gene Johnson
Apt. B
Servando Guerrero, Jr
Emory Ave
Reynaldo Jaime
Duke Ave
John David Brown
Cornell Ave
Larry D. Gordon
David Pat
UAW
48Th
Uvell Carter
Lommie Humphrey
Robert Them
Dwayne Owen
United
Aubrey D. King
IAM
W. Lewis Creavy
Bobby Don Brown
Radiation Plane Incident Highlights Safety Concerns
A Delta Air Lines Convair 880 shipment leak exposed radioactive material during a weekend of flights to 11 U.S. cities. AEC officials found considerable contamination in baggage space but said the passenger cabin remained basically clean. Delta officials reported additional flights continued before the leakage was disclosed.
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New York
Houston
Friday
Delta
Perner
Miami
West
Department of Public
Palm Beach
Fla
Tampa
Orlando
Atlanta
Dayton
Ohio
Columbus
Tanisville
Chicago
AFDC
AFIX
HEW
Export Limit Pact Sets Textile Quotas with Japan
The United States and Japan sign a three year textile agreement covering wool and man made fibers. Annual wool limits rise from 42.8 to 43.6 million square yards while man made fiber caps start at 954.6 million square yards then grow to 1.056 billion. If disruption threatens the U S market, consultations will occur and exports may be limited to set percentages. Indicted defendants and addresses appear in unrelated notices.
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United States
America
Japan
Councilman To File For Mayor In Lovington Race
A Lovington councilman announces possible mayoral bid amid local politics. The report notes Turner, 40, facing felony shoplifting charges at 4708 16th St, with indictments tied to Lubbock High School and Texas Tech connections. The piece also covers chamber banquet plans and new civic center leadership decisions.
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Bg Peepee
Stee Henry Savala
Turner
16Th St
Lubbock High School
Texas ‘Tech
Carmen Lovato
Lubbock Boys Club
Tien
Memorial Civic Center
Gene Rodgers
Jerry Ancell
Vice Press
Bert Weber
Joe Andrews
Troy Harris
Bill
McKibbens
Darwin Crockett
James McCrory
Ernest McNutt
Lubbock
Lovington
First National
Brannon Services Slated In Friona
Dan Junior Brannon 46 of San Diego Calif died Friday morning at Balboa Naval Hospital. Services 2 30 p m Wednesday at Sixth Street Church of Christ with Bill Gipson officiating burial Friona Cemetery Clabhorn Funeral Home. Brannon moved to San Diego 23 years ago worked in trucking war veteran native Sasakwa Okla. He is survived by his wife Virginia his mother Mrs Pearl Brannon of Friona two brothers Refford and Arthur Odessa and two sisters Mrs Johnny Hand and Mrs L R Hand Friona.
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Friona
Dan Junior Brannon
San Diego
Calif
Balboa Naval Hospital
Sixth Street Church of Christ
Bill Gipson
Friona Cemetery
Clabhorn
Army
Navy
Sasakwa
Okla
Virginia
Pearl Brannon
Twee
Refford and
Arthur
Odessa
Johnny Hand
L. R. Hand
More Raids Due Not All North Vietnam Targets Hit
The Pentagon said bad weather and holdovers limited evaluation of a five day bombing campaign against North Vietnam. 35 to 40 planned targets were hit including fuel stores, supply dumps, trans shipments, antiaircraft sites and radar facilities with most strikes aimed at supply bases in the southern North Vietnam area near the 18th Parallel.
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Washington
UPI
North
Vietnam
Pentagon
Jerry Friedheim
W. Friedheim
Ho Chi Minh
United States
Friedheim
North Vietnam
18Th Parallel
Demilitarized Zone
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Tany
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Patsy Wood
Willie Dowell Shafer
23Rd St
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Plainview
Elmo TD. Mintaras
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