Haldeman urged to name charges or apologize publicly
In Washington the row over antiwar policy widens as Haldeman is asked to document his claims or retract and apologize. O'Brien demands proof or a public retraction while Dole warns candidates to put national interests first amid Muskie criticism. McGovern and Lindsay condemn Red-baiting rhetoric and urge support for peace, with local write-in campaigns in New Hampshire.
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Lawrence F. O’brien
H.R. Haldeman
Nixon
Haldeman
United States
O’brien
Robert J. Dole
Kansas
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Dakota
McGovern
John V. Lindsay
New York
Haldemar
Sam Yorty
Los Angeles
Mills
Jack Coleman
Arkansas
University of New Hampshire
Durham
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
New Hampshire
Edward M. Kennedy
Coleman
Brooke
John A. Graf
Manchester
N.H
Edward W. Brooke
Rmass
Spiro T. Agnew
Vietnam convoy ambushed but U S gunships repel attackers
In central highlands South Vietnam, communist forces attacked a U S truck convoy. helicopter gunships repelled the assault, one American wounded and a truck destroyed. Separately, reports say Thieu unhappy with Nixon over peace moves while U S aides dispute his stance.
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Saigon
U.S
South Vietnam
Washington
Nguyen van Thieu
Nixon
Thieu
Engineers On Natl Programs at IEEE SPI Conferences
Centralia engineers at national technical gatherings this month. Chief Test Engineer Jerry Staley will discuss measurement and interpretation of electrical leakage currents on insulated aerial devices at the IEEE winter power meeting in New York City. William Rinehart will present a new approach to high voltage outdoor polymer insulation at SPI's annual conference in Washington.
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Centralia
A.B. Chance Co
Jerry Staley
William Rinehart
F. Gano Chance Engineering Research Center
Staley
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IEEE
New York City
Rinehart
The
Society of Plastics Institute
SPI
Washington
Gunships Save Convoy Under Attack Near Pleiku
Communist forces fired mortars and rock et grenades at a U S convoy in central Vietnam but American helicopter gunships repelled the attack. One American wounded. a fuel truck destroyed and another damaged. Convoy reached Pleiku despite the ambush about 15 miles east of An Khe. Details on additional clashes remain conflicting. reports say five Viet Cong were killed near Pleiku Air Base. Eight engineers wounded in mortar barrage near Nha Trang. B 52s conducted three missions southwest of Kontum. Hancock returns to Gulf of Tonkin for seventh combat tour, replacing Enterprise en route to Alameda.
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U.S
Vietnam
Central Highlands
Pleiku
An Khe
Binh Dinh
Pleiku City
South Vietnam
Nha Trang
Highlands
Kontum City
U.S. Navy
Hancock
Gulf of Tonkin
Coral Sea
Enterprise
Alameda
Calif
Six Jaycees Nominated For US Honors
In Missouri six young Jaycees were named contenders for Outstanding Young Men of the Year. Dr Gary A Evert 23 Sedalia dentist and Society for Preservation of Oral Health member is among the finalists. Also named are Homer D Wampler 36 Springfield the Greene County youngest prosecuting attorney, Kenneth N Brown 33 Trenton city councilman and railroad conductor, James E Goldsby 22 St Charles fulltime student and civic organizer, Sgt Donald J Workman 29 St Ann described as a 24 hour policeman, and John F Hayes 27 Springfield division manager at Southwestern Bell. Final national awards will be announced in Kansas City next January.
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Sedalia
Gary A. Evert
Greene County
Kenneth N. Brown
Trenton
James E. Goldsby
St. Charles
Sing Out
Donald J. Workman
St. Ann
The
Jaycees
John Fe, Hayes
Springfield
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Plane crash kills 19 aboard Colombian airliner
A Transportes Aereos del Cesar twin-engine turbojet with 19 people aboard disappeared Saturday and was found wrecked on an 8,000-foot Andes peak near the Venezuelan border. The Bogota to Valledupar flight was reported missing until aviation officials confirmed the deaths Monday night.
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Buguta
Colombia
Andes
Transportes Aereos del Cesar
Bogota
Valledupar
Irish Split Over D Day Plans
Northern Ireland Catholic leaders split over Wednesday protests by Bernadette Devlin and the Civil Rights Association urging sit ins and disruption across the province. Catholic MPs oppose the plan seeking a 24 hour fast instead. Guerrilla attacks continue with gunfire on soldiers in Omagh and an assault at a Londonderry post with several attackers killed. Security forces intensify manhunt for IRA leader Francis McGuigan after a jail escape. UN Secretary General Waldheim offered to mediate if both sides consent.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Bernadette Devlin
Civil Rights Association
Omagh
Londonderry
Free Derry
Newry
Waldheim
Irish Republican Army
Long Kezch
Francis McGuigan
IRA
Nixon Signs But Criticizes Aid Bill
President Nixon signed a 2.74 billion foreign aid authorization, calling it below minimum acceptable levels. The measure, about 300 million less than the appropriation bills, cuts UN funding to 25 percent and restricts aid to the Greek junta while limiting Cambodia aid and military credit sales. The deal ends months of wrangling over foreign aid amid Vietnam disengagement debates.
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Nixon
House
Senate
U.S
United Nations
U.N
Cambodia
Pancreas Transplant Termed Success
NEW YORK AP Caputo the only living pancreas transplant recipient was discharged from Montefiore Hospital with no activity restrictions. The 32 year old mother of a six year old had diabetes since age 17 and ten weeks earlier was near death from complications. She retains her own pancreas for enzymes while a donor pancreas supplies insulin and a new kidney was added six weeks after the pancreatic surgery. Twenty three other transplant pancreas recipients have died.
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New York
Madeline Caputo
Montefiore Hospital
Environment Seminar To Start Feb 22 In Mexico
A six session environmental seminar begins Feb 22 at 7 p.m. at the Mexico Vocational School. Organized by University Extension Center and Mexico Adult Evening School, it covers man and environment, air and water quality, solid waste, land use, and community action. Leaders include Robert Besalke William Johnson Fred Mertens and MU staff. Attendance is free. register at University Extension Center Courthouse Mexico or call 581-3231.
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Gilbert Rhodes Assoc
Mexico
University Extension Center
Robert Besalke
William Johnson
Fred Mertens
University of Missouri
Safety Car Seats Fail To Meet New Standards
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration finds over 55,000 child car seats fail to meet new safety standards from four manufacturers between last April and November. Recalls cover 9,600 Cosco, 2,900 Taylor seats. Pride Trimble and Buckeye Plastics revised instructions. Volpe notes tests showed dummy hip movement beyond legal limits under a 1000 pound force. Taylor seat also failed webbing strength.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Cosco Household Products
Trtc
Columbus
Ind
Frank F. Taylor, Inc
Frankfort
Secretary of Transportation
John A. Volpe
Taylor
Walter Lang dies at 75 director of The King and I
Walter Lang of Palm Springs California died Monday at age 75. Lang directed more than 50 films including The King and I and Call Me Madam, leaving a legacy in midcentury Hollywood filmmaking. He achieved fame for comedic and musical productions.
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Walter Lang
Palm Springs
Calif
Botkins Receives Two Pull Trophies at Missouri Banquet
Botkins of Mexico earned two trophies at the Tractors Pullers of Missouri annual meeting and awards banquet held Friday night at Ramada Inn in Moberly. Points honored include prize money and entry fees from sanctioned pulls. Botkins led the state in the 9000 lbs class and was runner-up in the 12000 lbs class, driving a John Deere 4020 backed by Sydenstricker Implement Co. About 150 members, spouses and guests attended the event, a division of the National Tractor Pullers Association.
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van Botkins
Mexico
Tractors Pullers
Missouri
Ramada Inn
Moberly
Botkins
Sydenstricker Implement Co
Tractor Pullers of Missouri
National Tractor Pullers Association
Phyllis Diller Undergoes 4000 Face Reconstruction
Comedienne Phyllis Diller reports a 4000 facial reconstruction by Dr. Franklyn Ashley including a facelift nose job and teeth straightening. She says she will keep her housewife persona in performance and that looking better does not mean abandoning her character.
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Hollywood
Comedienne
Phyllis Diller
Franklyn Ashley
Miss Diller
New York to Welcome Charlie Chaplin Return
New York City will host Charlie Chaplin for a four day visit starting April 4 with a Salute to Chaplin at Philharmonic Hall Lincoln Center. The program includes a speech by Chaplin a showing of The Kid and possibly other clips. Chaplin who left the United States in 1952 is to receive a special Oscars citation in Hollywood on April 10.
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New York
Charlie
Charles Chaplin
Philharmonic Hall
Chaplin
New York City
Lincoln Center
The
United States
Hollywood
National Driver Education Need Highlighted by official
John D Lawlor executive vice president National Safety Council urged a national driver education program for youth at the Governor's Conference for Highway Safety. He cited a national poll showing 84 percent favor tough legislation requiring driver education for high school graduation as the conference concluded.
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Jhfnirson
Missouri panel backs stronger coordinating college board
The State Commission on Higher Education unanimously endorsed creating a bipartisan coordinating board with geographical representation to oversee programs and budgets of Missouri state colleges and universities while preserving existing curators and regents governance. Senator Spradling hailed the action as a near-endorsement of his constitutional amendment proposal. The commission also endorsed in principle Dr. C Brice Ratchford's role and scope project for wider adoption by other institutions.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
State Commission On Higher Education
Regents
Albert M. Spradling
Dcape Girardeau
C. Brice Ratchford
University of Missouri
87 Newsmen To Go With Nixon
White House named 87 news media representatives to accompany President Nixon on the China trip. Ronald L. Ziegler said Nixon did not pick the press party from 2000 applicants. The roster includes AP reporters Frank Cormier Henry Hartzenbusch Hugh Mulligan and Sinclair Weeks, a former senator and cabinet member, who died Monday in Concord Massachusetts.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
China
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Associated Press
Frank Cormier
Sinclair Weeks
Concord
Mass
U.S
Massachustees
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Weeks
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