Singapore seeks closer ties with Asian neighbors
Singapore edges toward stronger relations with regional states as Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew weighs diplomacy with Thailand Malaysia and Indonesia. Recent shifts follow Singaporean stance amid Vietnam war endings and Malaysia confrontations, reflecting a broader effort to keep Britain ties while fostering regional buffers.
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GOP Governors Fail To Get Appointment
Republican governors report no appointment with President Nixon after a Phoenix meeting. They aim to press for party reforms and discuss reorganization of the Republican National Committee while seeking a time to meet the President.
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East Germany Finland Ties Move Toward Formal Relations
Berlin based reports say East Germany and Finland advanced toward diplomatic ties after a weekend session with bipartisan congress members. The talks sought to ease tensions, while White House contact remained limited and a tentative plan for scientific and cultural links and mutual recognition persisted.
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Runaway Oil Barge Polluting River Across Mississippi
A damaged runaway oil barge fouled about 100 miles of the Mississippi River from Arkansas to Mississippi and clogged a toll bridge pier. Four barges broke free. three were towed to dockside. An estimated 600000 gallons of oil spilled with crews using helicopters as weather halted mopping up. Two Greenville men were missing and presumed dead as high waters impeded searches.
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