Vance Begins Low-Key China Mission With No Breakthrough
Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance travels to Peking for four days to press human rights and seek flexible ties with China while avoiding promises of a breakthrough. He will stop in Tokyo en route and aims to assess leadership after Mao and Chou’s deaths.
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Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
Major quake rocks Indonesia and trembles Perth
A powerful earthquake in the eastern Indian Ocean near Indonesia’s Sumbawa killed 31 people and damaged buildings on Bali. The epicenter was 931 miles southeast of Jakarta with magnitude readings up to 8.9. Aftershocks and communication gaps hampered relief, while tremors were felt as far as Perth and along the Western Australian coast.
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Australia
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Department of Social Affairs
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Bali
Ohio State Denies CIA Mind Control Research Link
OSU officials say they have no knowledge of CIA sponsored mind control studies at the university. The CIA informed OSU it was among 80 institutions where LSD and a knockout drop were used in the 1950s and 1960s, but William Merriman could not identify any specific research or personnel involved.
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Ohio State University
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OSU
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Kent State trustees to hear from lawmakers on gym annex move
Kent State University trustees debate relocating a gym annex to avoid a site linked to the 1970 Kent State shootings during an antiwar protest. They may seek state funds as construction delays and lawsuits mount while two area legislators are invited to speak in a special session. Skies partly cloudy tonight with highs in the 70s and rain chances spreading into Sunday.
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Kent State University
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Voyager 2 launch targets edge of solar system and outer planets
Voyager 2 lifts off from Cape Canaveral aboard a Titan Centaur on a multibillion mile mission toward Jupiter and Saturn with possible flybys of Uranus and Neptune. A second craft Voyager 1 follows, missions include live TV pictures and messages from Earth, with closest approaches scheduled in 1979 to 1981 and potential distant encounters through 1989.
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Groucho Marx Dies at 86 in Los Angeles
Groucho Marx famed for the duck walk and cigar flick died of pneumonia at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at 7 25 p m PDT He was 86 The entertainer leaves son Arthur daughter in law Lois and grandson Andrew with Zeppo the only surviving Marx brother among the five siblings.
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