Nixon seeks first full generation of peace at Smithsonian
President Nixon pledged a single generation of peace as the nation dedicates the Woodrow Wilson Center for scholars at the Smithsonian. He argued Wilson linked America to self determination and idealism while warning against perpetual war. Humphrey joined Nixon in praise and the pair signed autographs after the ceremony.
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Barry Schweld
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Nixon
Woodrow Wilson
United States
League of Nations
United States of America
U.S
Indochina
Saigon
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
George S. McGovern
Paris
W. Averell Harriman
McGovern
Harriman
China
Laos
Cambodia
Women's National Democratic Club
Smithsonian
Wilson
Hubert H. Humphrey
New Jersey
Army Bases Its Rules On Motherhood
The AP reports the armed services review sex discrimination in policies on motherhood while in uniform. The Army will now induct married or custodian women under 18 with exceptions. Navy pauses pregnancy discharge policy. Air Force allows women to adopt or have custody but pregnancy still triggers dismissal. cases in court challenge these rules. Gail Waugh Downen sues Marine Corps for stepmother restriction. ongoing reforms aim to end discriminatory standards without open enlistment of previously unacceptable women.
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Washington
Armed Services
Army
Navy
Air Force
WAF
Susan Struck
Struck
San Diego
Marine Corps
Gail Waugh Downen
Carbon monoxide kills two in Kansas City home
Officials said carbon monoxide poisoning apparently caused the deaths of two persons and left a third in critical condition in a Kansas City east side house on Thursday. Marie McGuire and Jared Eddy Riggs were identified, with John K. McGuire, 41, found unconscious and hospitalized. A dead dog lay near Marie McGuire, nine cats and three dogs survived, and a basement gas heater was cited by coroner Dr. William H. Bryan as the likely source.
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Kansas City
Marie McGure
Jaret Eddy Riggs
John K. McGuire
Mctsuire
Riggs
McGuire
William H. Bryan
Women Can Be Postal Inspectors For All Workers
Rep Patsy T Mink defeats a male only standard at the Post Office to open postal inspector jobs to women lifting a September restriction and pressing removal of discrimination in federal employment in Washington AP report.
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Washington
Patsy T. Mink
D-Hawaii
Post Office Department
Red and Gray Band Concert Tonight at Mexico High School
The Freshman Red and Gray Band under Robert W. Murta performs nine pieces in Emmons Hall at 7:30 PM, followed by a dance in the MHS cafeteria. Woodwind players Betsy Bailey through Lon Ellis named. brass and percussion listed among 30 plus instrumentalists.
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Red and Gray
Robert W. Murta
Mexico High School
Emmons Hall
Red and Grays
Phoenix
MHS
Betsy Bailey
Brenda Berger
Susan Buckman
Judy Davidson
Susan Friedberg
Connie Gallagher
Cindy Lewis
Peggy Lierheimer
Mary Reddick
Carol Rutherford
Fran Wilson
Tona Boone
Mary Bussen
Carleen Frey
Lois Graf
Darla Kemp
Marla Kemp
Helen Mechlin
Mary Merritt
Connie Nichols
Terry Page
Becky Powell
Jeri Randolph
Priscilla Singleton
Mila Smithey
Barbara Stephens
Robanne Williams
Nancy Woods
Cynthia Wyatt
Teressa Brown
Holly Nielsen
Shaun Armstrong
Delores Clark
Karla Shay
Bobby Trabue
Stanley Chaney
Steven Davis
Lon Ellis
Brian Admire
Bill Buie
Michael Gonzalez
Jim Groves
Robbie Hodges
Michael Keith
Jeff Mihalic
John Parsons
Greg Peck
Jerry Potts
Jay Price
Kenny Rahmeyer
Tim Wehlewald
Drew Finley
Larry Rivers
Robert Young
Gregory Boyd
Randy Bell
Jagon Kehl
David Morrow
Joe Mundy
Loyd Prosser
Mark Schroeder
Winston Groves
Mike Miller
Phillip Smallwood
Tim Sutton
Randy Barnes
Milton Meeks
Reggie Buresh
Stephen Miller
Don Rodgers
Stetson Returns to St. Joseph Hattyre Firm Reopens
Stetson hats will be produced in St. Joseph starting March 1 at the Stevens Hat Co. plant in the eastside industrial park. Gary J. Rosenthal of Stetson Hat Co. projects a daily output of 350 dozen hats across western and dress lines. John B. Stetson once lived in St. Joseph while running a brick plant that failed after a flood.
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Bill Scott
St. Joseph News-Press
Associated Press
ST. Joseph
John B. Stetson
Gary J. Rosenthal
Stetson Hat Co
Stetson
Stevens Hat Co
Stetson Company
Philadelphia
Stevens Company
Rosenthal
United States
Plains
Missouri
Stevens
French Planes Grounded By Strike
Paris AP reports Air France along with Air-Inter and UTA halted flights indefinitely after a labor dispute. Pilots engineers navigators and radio operators began a three day strike demanding a new contract including pay for ground time, a 20 percent increase.
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Paris
Air France
Georges Gallichon
Air France Board of Directors
Air-Inter
UTA
Gallichon
Union Des Transports Aeriens
Africa
Far East
Air- Inter
Stetson’s line to boost St Joseph economy with 250 jobs
The Stetson company’s expansion in St Joseph is expected to have significant economic impact, aiming to create about 250 new jobs as local meat packing cutbacks from Swift and Armour continue. The Stevens firm also makes caps gloves and jackets alongside hats.
Ventura II debuts in Pontiac lineup March 11 nationwide
The Ventura II compact, built on a 111 inch wheelbase and 194 inch length, will be shown in dealer showrooms on March 11. It will come in two and four door versions with a standard three speed column shift, 3.08 axle, self adjusting brakes, and a 250 cubic inch six cylinder engine, with a 307 cubic inch V eight as an option.
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Pontiac Motor Division
Judge Strikes Psychiatrist Lie in Calley Murder Trial
In Ga AP report, Lt William Calley Jr faces murder charges for My Lai killings. Judge Kennedy ordered Dr Albert LaVerne's testimony stricken after he described Calley as a robot like soldier unable to exercise free will. LaVerne admitted much information came from media and could not remember details of Calley's statements.
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Harry F. Rosenthal
Associated Press
Benning, Ga
William Calley Jr
Reid Kennedy
Albert LaVerne
Calley
My Lai
Laverne
New York City
Bellevue Hospital
My Laing
George Latimier
Dr. LaVerne
Latimer
Salt Lake City
Kennedy
Wilbur Hamman
Arlington
New York
Aubrey Daniel
Army
la Verne
Vietnam
Daniel
Lt. Calley
George Latimer
5 Million Year Old Jawbone Found in Kenya
Cambridge Massachusetts AP reports Harvard paleontologist Dr. Bryan Patterson announced discovery of a 5 million year old jaw fragment from an early australopithecine in Kenya's Lake Rudolf region. Patterson called it the oldest specimen in the Australopithecus line linking to Homo sapiens through intermediate forms.
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Cambridge, Mass
Harvard
Bryan Patterson
Lake Rudolf
Kenya
Two Concerts At Churchill Memorial
Two nationally known concert organists and the Westminster-William Woods Mixed Chorus join the Winston Churchill Memorial Program Series at Westminster College. Tonight at 8 the program features Dr Alec Wyton and the 70 member choir in choral and organ music. Sunday at 4 30 p.m. Dr Franklin Perkins offers English organ works for the English style instrument. Dr Wyton, former Christ Church Cathedral organist and now at St. John the Divine, will perform with the chorus in Benjamin Britten’s Rejoice in the Lamb.
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Fulton
William Woods
Winston Churchill
Westminster College
Alec Wyton
Harry Johansen
Franklin Perkins
Wyton
Christ Church Cathedral
St. Louis
Cathedral Church of
St. John the Divine
New York City
Benjamin Britten
Survey Shows Priests Might Marry in Detroit Catholic Study
In Detroit the Roman Catholic Archdiocese reports survey results from about 3,000 people with 55 percent of laymen and 63 percent of priests open to priests marrying. Cardinal Dearden released initial findings and plans future reports on abortion divorce and birth control. Meanwhile pilots and postal officials discuss airline cutbacks and potential use of cargo planes to haul mail amid delays, with talks on Postal Service owning planes noted but ruled economically unfavorable.
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Detroit
John Cardinal Dearden
Washington
U.S. Postal Service
Asst
William Hargrove
Hargrove
Postal Service
Postal Service Authority
Air Transport Association
Airlines
Danforth Sees Young Despair at Nevada Rotary
Missouri Attorney General John C Danforth told the Nevada Rotary Club banquet that young people feel despair over global problems and turn to drugs and destruction He urged personal action saying individuals can help by addressing issues rather than claiming they can halt wars end poverty or fix the planet
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Nevada
John C. Danforth
Danforth
Rotary Club
Softspoken Patricia Tells Serenely Of Grisly Killing
LOS ANGELES AP Patricia Krenwinkel testified in the penalty phase of the Manson murder trial confessing to the Tate and LaBianca killings. She described chasing Abigail Folger, stabbing Folger and later carving War on the chest of a dead man, while stating Charles Manson was not involved.
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Los Angeles
Patricia Krenwinkel
Sharon Tate
Abigail Folger
Actress Tate
Lena LaBianca
LaBianca
Charles Manson
Susan Atkins
Miss Tate
Malibu
Manson
Leslie van Houten
Miss Krenwinkel
Miss Atkins
Charles “Tex” Watson
Linda Kasabian
Miss Folger
Sadie
Miss Krenwin
Leslie
la Bianca
Charie
Fire destroys Karel I cigar plant in Zindboven Netherlands
A four acre complex housing the Karel I cigar plant and other businesses in Zindboven Netherlands burned completely. The AP reports forty million cigars were destroyed and total damage was estimated at 8.5 million dollars.
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Zindboven
Netherlands
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