Miami Faculty Open Meeting Signals Possible Strike Support
An unofficial Miami University gathering of about 143 faculty members voted to back student strikers and endorse their demands. The session pressed amnesty for suspended students and urged the president to cooperate with investigations into police actions, while planning further talks with Dr. Shriver. BSAA demands include increased black enrollment, hiring of a black faculty member per department, and graduate assistantships, with no reprisals for strikers.
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Nixon Welcomes Astronauts As Heroes In Honolulu
The Apollo 13 crew James A Lovell Jr Fred Haise Jr and Jack Swigert return to Hawaii for a heroes welcome. President Nixon greets Marilyn Lovell Mary Haise and Swigert family members as about 2500 spectators cheer at Honolulu International Airport.
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Congress
Cape Kennedy
Vietnamese Ban Escapes Massacre After Mekong Boat Shootings
A 19 year old Vietnamese survivor testified that Cambodian soldiers forced villagers onto iron navy boats near Phnom Penh and proceeded to shoot passengers along the Mekong river. He said he escaped as guards fired, and a local peasant freed him. He later received aid from Cambodian families.
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Cambodia
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Viets Claim Success In Cambodia
South Vietnamese task forces reportedly overran two enemy bases in Cambodia last week killing 450 Communist soldiers and seizing large supplies. They returned to South Vietnam after operations said to have ended, with 13 killed and 104 wounded. Prisoners totaled 37 and more than 100 weapons plus 80 tons of rice and 2 tons of medicine were captured. Witnesses saw Cambodian troops aiding the South Vietnamese. Five American helicopters were lost or damaged, including one crash carrying high U.S. commanders.
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A Glance Inside America The Messiest Country In World
A university professor labels the United States the messiest nation, citing freedoms as a factor. The note hints at a feature across pages 3 and 27 covering public opinions and censorship. Capital punishment remains a live issue for those on death row, with discussion on page 51.
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Teamster Chief Warns of Communist Influence in Truck Strikes
William Presser, a state and international vice president, alleged hard core Communists are leading the Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers rebellion in Cleveland. He claimed leaflets urge overthrow of union leadership and state control of transportation, while noting a proposed national contract seeks a $1.10 hourly raise over three years and drivers want $2. He warned 75 of 8,000 members are keeping Cleveland drivers home as talks continue.
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Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers
FASH
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Weekend Rainback Expected as April Enters its Third Week
Weather outlook calls for possible thundershowers today with cloudy skies and showers throughout the day. High temperatures will be in the 60s as April starts its third week. Monday turns partly cloudy and a bit cooler.
Apollo 13 fallout prompts redesign before future moon missions
The Apollo 13 accident spurs calls for a redesign and added backup systems as NASA reviews the tank explosion. Congress will hold hearings, and NASA Administrator Paine says the program will rise again. Apollo 14 remains scheduled for Oct. 1 with Alan Shepard in command, but the date is in jeopardy.
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