Prisoners Return Home Laughing and Healing at Clark
At Clark Air Base Philippines the 142 U S prisoners of war released from Hanoi and jungles of South Vietnam begin freedom. They undergo medical checks and processing while signing valentines and calling families. They soon prepare for flights to Travis Air Force Base California.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
United States
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Travis Air Force Base
California
Hamilton wife finally reunites with POW husband
Linda Dunn of Smalley Road learned her husband Army Captain John G. Dunn, prisoner since March 18, 1968, was released by the Viet Cong in South Vietnam. She described hearing the news on television after a long wait and travel from Ft. Benning to Hamilton.
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Hamilton
Linda Dunn
Army
John G. Dunn
South Vietnam
Lam Dong Province
Dunn
Hutchinson
Kans
Fairfield
Miami University
Kansas City
Prisoners and ceasefire charges traded in Loc Ninh exchange
Saigon government and Viet Cong exchanged hundreds more prisoners at Loc Ninh with 27 American captives freed Monday. U.S. C130s ferried prisoners between Bien Hoa and Loc Ninh as talks on ceasefire violations continue.
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Loc Ninh
Saigon
U.S
Thailand
Bien Hoa
Pleiku
Quang Tri
Hue
Joint Military Commission
Long Binh
le Hien
Hanoi
Ford Must Pay Seven Million Dollar Fine for Test Tampering
The Ford Motor Co. agreed to a combined seven million dollar penalty after pleading no contest to 350 criminal counts in Detroit and settling a civil suit. The case involves tampered antipollution test data for 1973 cars and prevents future violations.
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Washington
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Detroit
Environmental Protection Agency
Cloudy Skies and Rain Forecast for Tonight and Wednesday
A weather notice predicts cloudy skies and rain tonight with lows in the mid 30s. Rain returns Wednesday with highs in the low 50s. Yesterday Middletown reached 41 with an overnight low of 22. state and national forecasts appear on page 3.
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Middletown
Nixon Devalues Dollar Shultz Announces 10 Cent Cut
President Nixon orders a 10 cent devaluation to steady world money markets and restore confidence in the dollar. Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz described the move as part of three actions to aid consumers workers and businesses. The plan raises the official gold price to 42.22 dollars per ounce, with Congress needed for formal action, and takes effect immediately in foreign markets.
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Washington
Nixon
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Congress
Gunmen release hostages after Dallas bar siege
Two teenage gunmen surrendered hours after holding 22 hostages near Dallas. One teen, Milton A Frank 18, escaped from a Terrell state mental hospital. They demanded a car and fuel for a getaway as police waited for the boy’s father from Las Vegas.
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Dallas
Tex
Milton Allen Frank
Las Vegas
Milton A. Frank
Esca
State Mental Hospital
Terrell, Tex
Stennis Inch by Inch Toward Home From Hospital
Sen. John C. Stennis lingering recovery after January shooting near his Washington home. Doctors at Walter Reed say his condition improved from very serious to serious and the prognosis from guarded to fair as he could be released in several weeks. assailants remain at large.
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Washington (Ap
John C. Stennis
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington
Stennis
Monroe seeks annexation of 357 acres in Lemon Township
Hamilton County Commissioners received a petition to annex 357 acres in Lemon Township to Monroe, with part of the land also targeted for Middletown. The Monroe petition, signed by five property owners but not Armco Steel or MADE, was forwarded to planning and review departments.
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Hamilton
Butler County
Lemon Township
Monroe
Middletown
George Jonson
Armco Steel Corp
MADE
Middletown Area Development Enterprises
Todhunter Road
Carroll Ann Lane
Penn Central
County Planning Department
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Clark
Air Force
Robert Daugherty
Colorado Springs
Colo
Ft. Benning, Ga
Walter Wilber
Clark Air Force Base
Edison Miller
Wilber
Millerton
Col
Miller
Tustin
Calif
Workingman
Ann Landers
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