Nixon nominates Stoessel for Soviet ambassador post
President Nixon names Walter J. Stoessel Jr. as ambassador to the Soviet Union in a broad State Department reshuffle. The move comes with nine major nominations while Joseph Sisco resigns as an assistant secretary to head Hamilton College next spring.
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Washington
Nixon
Walter J. Stoessel Jr
Soviet Union
Stoessel
State Department
Henry A. Kissinger
Joseph J. Sisco
Sisco
Bus and trucks pile up on Interstate 95 in North Carolina
A three-vehicle crash involving a Trailways bus two trucks and a van on I 95 near Fayetteville left one dead and 38 injured. Visibility was near zero due to a smoldering brush fire, with Clifford A James 22 of Alexandria Va identified as the van driver killed.
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Fayetteville
N.C
Trailways
John Miller
Cape Fear Valley Hospital
Wallace gives campaign papers for tax deduction
Gov. George C. Wallace donated his 1968 presidential campaign papers to the state for a personal income tax deduction of about $30,000. Milo Howard of the Alabama Archives confirmed receipt but did not disclose value or show the papers, citing a restricted gift valid for 25 years and requiring permission to view.
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Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Nixon
State Archives
Milo Howard
Alabama Department of Archives and History
Wallace
Howard
United Ulster Unionist Council Forms to Block Coalition
A new alliance of militant Protestants led by Rev Ian Paisley and William Craig plus 10 dissident Unionists and the Orange Order vows to block a Protestant Catholic coalition and any Council of Ireland linking Northern Ireland with the Republic. They hold 27 of 78 provincial assembly seats as riots and chaos continue in the chamber. The IRA meanwhile plants over 20 bombs in Belfast cars as talks on the Council of Ireland proceed at Sunningdale Park amid denials from British and Northern Irish sides.
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Northern Ireland
Council of Ireland
Irish Republic
United Ulster Unionist Council
Ian Paisley
William Craig
Brian Faulkner
Unionist Party
Orange Order
Paisley
Europe
Irish Republican Army
Ireland
IRA
Sunningdale Park
London
Dublin
Council of
Funds for Golf Course Awarded in Cincinnati
Federal funds totaling 114000 have been awarded to Cincinnati for the purchase of Woodland Golf Course to be used as a public recreation facility.
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Columbus, Ohio
Cincinnati
Woodland
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