POW Issue Adds To Call For Deadline
Washington AP reports public demand grows for a withdrawal deadline tied to POW releases. Families of missing servicemen urge Nixon to press Hanoi for a date in exchange for prisoner freedom, while Nixon cautions no guaranteed exchanges without action and warns of Vietnamization implications.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Hanoi
U.S
National League of Families of American
Southeast Asia
White House
Vinson
Grainger Graduates Cum Laude at Park College
Miss Laura Michele Grainger of Baton Rouge Louisiana graduates from Park College in Kansas City with a Sociology B A degree among 132 recipients. She completes Cum Laude honors and is named to Delta Tau Kappa at the May 5 Honors Day Convocation.
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Laura Michele Grainger
Joseph S. Grainger
Baton Rouge
Park College
Kansas City
Miss Grainger
Harry Grainger
S. Clark Sr
Delta Tau Kappa
USDA battle over how to report corn blight races
AP Farm Writer DON KENDALL reports a dispute inside the Agriculture Department over the wording of weekly corn blight reports. The May 5 first report noted Race T outbreaks in Illinois and Kentucky, with officials debating how to present the news to avoid market alarm.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
Illinois
Kentucky
USDA
Race Twlight
Race T
St. Clair
Todd County
USAD
Italy Votes to End Monarchy in 1946 Referendum
In 1946 Italy held a referendum to abolish the monarchy. King Humbert II prepared to go into exile as the nation shifted toward a republic and political reorganization.
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Italy
Humbert II
Wiretaps On 390 000 Conversations Record High Intercepts
Federal and state authorities tapped 390 681 private conversations affecting 29 558 people last year, yielding 1 912 arrests. Intercepts rose to 597 applications, with Michigan leading federal taps at 22 526 conversations and New York state authorities at 204 057 overheard talks. Several states reported no arrests despite listening to many conversations.
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Washington
Administrative Office
U.S
Michigan
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
California
South Carolina
Department of Justice
Jazz Veterans Headline St Louis Ragtime Festival
Nationally known jazz artists will perform in St Louis June 10 12 for the National Ragtime Festival bringing together classic ragtime and modern jazz talents for a three day event.
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ST. Louis
Jonesburg Man Nominated for Army Brigadier General
Warren County makes history with Col Garland A. Ludy nominated by President Nixon for brigadier general. A Jonesburg High School graduate and Ft Eustis veteran, Ludy, 28 years in service, previously led the 8th Transportation Group in Vietnam and helped pioneer armored convoy vehicles. He has held key commands worldwide.
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Jonesburg
Warren County
Garland A. Ludy
Charles Ludy
Nixon
Jonesburg High School
Betty Wyatt
Warrenton
Ft. Eustis
Ludy
Vietnam
8Th Transportation Group
Transportation officer’s 1957 course to lead agency post named
The note recalls a Transportation Officers Advance Course graduate in 1957 who became an instructor at Ft. Eustis and, in July 1965, was named chief of the Organization Division of the Combat Developments Command Transportation Agency. The nomination must be submitted for Congress approval.
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Transportation Officers
Ft. Eustis
Combat Developments Command Transportation Agency
Congress
Cannot Withdraw Country Club Liquor License
Jefferson City liquor chief William Wright informed State Rep Henry Ross a club liquor license cannot be withdrawn due to the Jefferson City Country Club's unblemished department record despite an all white bylaws clause. Wright noted the license dates back to 1939 and the club remains legally qualified.
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Jefferson City
William Wright
Henry Ross
D-ansas City
Jefferson City Country Club
Ross
Wright
Rep
J. D
Jet) Banks
D-St. Louis
State Commission On Human Rights
Richard J. Chamier
Moberly
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