Red Carpet for Romanian President in Washington
President Nixon welcomed Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu to Washington during a two week U S visit. Nixon stressed he has great respect for the independence of your government as Ceausescu received the red carpet treatment.
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Washington
Nixon
Nicolae Ceausescu
Ceausescu
United States
Romania
Moscow
White House
Colonial
Williamsburg
Corneliu Manescu
Hungate Urges Civic Drive to Boost Voter Turnout
Congress member Hungate addressed about 500 Jaycees from 20 clubs in north Missouri urging organized efforts to raise voter participation in every election. He cited 1968 data showing 47 million Americans voted for no one and urged civic groups to improve turnout with full civic engagement.
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William Hungate
North Missouri
Jaycees of Missouri
Moberly
Mexico
Nixon
Humphrey
Wallace
Troy
Jaycees
Montreal Mayor Wins Easy Victory
Montreal Mayor Jean Drapeau won a fifth four year term by a crushing majority. His Civic party swept all 46 contested City Council seats Sunday in an election unmarred by terrorist violence. FRAP failed to place a single candidate on the 52 seat council. Drapeau had accused FRAP of ties to the Quebec Liberation Front and FRAP sued him for 3.6 million dollars.
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Montreal
Jean Drapeau
Civic Party
New Front d’Action Politique
Political Action Front
Canada
Drapeau
FRAP
Quebec Liberation Front
US Troops In Laos Suffer Casualties Hidden From Public
Saigon sources say U S Special Forces in Laos have sustained scores of casualties in secret operations not disclosed publicly. The report notes casualties are grouped with other totals, while recounting a separate Detroit incident and ongoing police and Black Panther confrontations with arrests and tear gas used at a NCCF headquarters.
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Saigon
Laos
U.S
Ravitz
Detroit
Detroit Common Council
Roman Gribbs
Smith
Marshall Emerson Jr
Black Panther
West Side
Panther
NCCF
Robert Harris
Emerson
South Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Pidoem
Maharaja Mistake Highlights Pageant Night Turmoil
The Red Stockings crown mixup ends with Frank Webber being proclaimed maharaja after initially naming Frank DiBlasi winner. Don Decker apologizes as crowd watches backstage confusion before the corrected crowning. Separate report notes US helicopters and mercenaries active in Laos, with casualty figures and shifting tallies discussed by officials.
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Red
Don Decker
Frank DiBlasi
Knights of Columbus
Decker
Jack Webber
Mexico
Frank Webber
DiBlasi
Maharaja
Santa Claus Visits Begin Nov 30 in Mexico City
Santa Claus starts visits Monday Nov 30 as the Retail Activities Committee of the Chamber of Commerce plans Christmas downtown events. Stores will extend hours on several dates through Dec 23, with Santa present Saturdays 1 5 p.m. and evenings when shops stay open. The committee urges long term parking at Love and Washington and stricter two hour downtown meters. recommendations to the Chamber board on Nov 18.
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Santa Clas
Mexico
The
Chamber of Commerce
Santa
Retail Activities Committee
Chamber of Commerce Board
Love and
Washington Sts
Erdel Hardware
Chamber Board
Long An
Saigon
Phnom Penh
Taing Kauk
US Artillery Aids Viet Cambodian Push
US artillery-backed assault in Cambodia sees 6,000 South Vietnamese troops advance on Snuol with armored columns. Light combat reported as mayhem surrounds three highway corridors. North Vietnamese and Viet Cong casualties cited. Saigon aims to counter Hanoi threat and protect 11 surrounding provinces.
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Saigon
Snuol
Vietnam
Sauol
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Fish Hook
Parrot's Beak
Mimot
Ohta Family Slayings Mystery Deepens In Santa Cruz
A family friend says he believes a gunman killed Virginia Ohta and then waited to shoot four more victims including Dr Victor Ohta and their children, while authorities seek John Linley Frazier in the case. The friend cites timing at the Ohta home and describes the killings as a staged sequence with bodies found at a pool and in the home.
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Dr. Ohta
John Linley Frazier
Ohio
Atty
Peter Chang Jr
Gon
Derrick
Taggart
Bond Has Questions For Holman
Jefferson City AP Christopher Kit Bond Republican candidate for state auditor urged Haskell Holman to answer key questions this week. Bond seeks to end Holman 17 years as auditor and questioned timing of financial disclosures prior to the 1970 income tax vote. He cited lack of a uniform accounting system and alleged excessive audit charges. A stray restaurant anecdote is included about a waitress and water.
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Jefferson City
Christopher
Kit) Bond
Haskell Holman
Bond
Holman
Missous Rians
Webb City
Rites For Mrs. Paschal Tomorrow
Funeral services for Bonnie R. Paschal will be Tuesday at 10 30 a.m. at First Baptist Church with Rev. Frank L. Park officiating. Burial follows at Bethany Cemetery in Washington Indiana after a visitation Wednesday afternoon at Bethany Christian Church. Surviving are husband Allan Paschal two daughters and one sister with seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Visitation is at Precht Pickering funeral home after 2 p.m. today, with family to receive friends after 7 p.m. tonight. Eastern Star services at 7 30 p.m.
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Bonnie R. Paschal
First Baptist Church
Frank L. Park
Bethany Christian Church
Washington, Ind
Bethany
Alma B. Cannon
Paschal
Texas County
Missouri
Thomas Benton
Eliza Davis Cannon
Joplin
Quantico Rd
Order of Eastern Star
Allan Paschal
Mexico
Ap Cille Diehl
Betty Jean Petroff
Montgomery
Ind
Opal Lawrence
Indianapolis
Precht Pickering
Eastern Star
No Leaking Gas From Poison Tomb WASHINGTON AP
Scientists report no evidence of gas leakage from the poison tomb after initial tests. Officials say further verification is needed, but the current findings reduce immediate danger and support continued monitoring by investigators and experts.
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Washington
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Glenn E. Smith
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Victor Obte
Cole County
Mrs. Paschal
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