Liu Shao-chi Alive in Spirit, China Postures Rebirth
AP dispatch reports Liu Shao-chi remains politically erased in China yet alive in body as Culture Revolution winds down. Observers note relaxed public life, official openness to criticism, and warm Sino American exchanges, amid questions about whether this newfound stability endures.
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FDA Eyes Cosmetic Ingredient Secrets Amid Calls for Labels
Washington AP reports President Nixon’s consumer adviser says cosmetics makers will offer to inform government of product ingredients if the list remains secret. Current law does not require labels, though tests detect elements like mercury. The plan targets cosmetic safety with public comment sought within a month, signaling potential regulation.
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Drive Begins To Lift Siege Of Fire Base 6
About 2,000 South Vietnamese troops moved to break the two week siege of Fire Base 6 in the central highlands as U S B 52 bombers dropped 600 tons of bombs nearby. The heaviest attack in a year targeted North Vietnamese positions near the base while paratroops from Laos were brought in as reserves. U S officials reassessed Vietnamization and potential air force cuts planned for May 1 December 1.
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Chinese Seize Then Release 1 Yachtsmen
Four American yachtsmen from Okinawa said they were seized by Communist Chinese last week, held four days and released after refusing to confess they intruded into Chinese waters. Skipper Ted Leavy of the Venture said about 20 Chinese junks seized their craft April 6, about 250 miles northeast of Hong Kong. Chinese authorities accused them of intruding into Chinese waters.
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Police Charge Two In Plot To Murder Daley
Chicago police say more arrests are expected in an alleged plot to kill Mayor Richard J. Daley and Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. Earl P. Dillard and Howard Harris were charged with soliciting to kill Daley and Jackson, joining two others in a separate but connected case. All four held on $5,000 bond as hearings set for April 21.
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Weather outlook: cooler tomorrow with 50s highs
Partly cloudy and cooler weather is in store tomorrow. Highs will be in the 50s after a low in the 40s tonight. Yesterday's high reached 82 and this morning's low was 58.
Technicians Take Over Russians Move To Save Cuba Economy
Soviet technicians are being sent to towns across Cuba in a bid to revitalize the island's faltering economy. U S officials say the move shows an expanded Soviet role in Cuban economic planning and a shift to produce what fits for European allies.
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Chuckle Miniskirt Seen by Thousands Across Town
A quirky fashion trend sparked laughter as the miniskirt with the unusual three i spelling drew attention from thousands of onlookers, turning heads and igniting chatter in busy downtown streets.
Vine- Wrapped Utility Pole Spurs Confusion Near Campus
A utility pole at First Avenue and University Boulevard looks like it has sprouted hundreds of twig like branches but is actually coated by a dense vine growth. Sheckler Photo captures the curious scene near the university.
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