House OK'd Stop and Frisk Measure Faces Senate Test
The Ohio House approved 69 22 a stop and frisk bill allowing police to stop and detain suspected concealed weapon carriers and outline search circumstances. A school board reporting bill also moves to hearings on possible closures and student relocations amid financial problems.
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Senate
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio House
House Education Committee
State Board of Education
Gertrude Polear
Parma
Bill Clarifies Searches and Faculty Pay Rules
lawmakers clash over a measure on police frisk rights and a separate bill creating an 11 member Faculty Salary Evaluation Board. The police provision lets a suspect refuse a search and requires release or arrest. critics fear limits on freedom. The education bill would assess professors time on research and community work and enable salary adjustments.
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Joseph P. Tulley
Charles Kurfess
Bowling Green
Ohio
Robert Netzley
Laura
Netzley
Philadelphia Wins Cleanup Award For Citywide Efforts
Philadelphia, cited in Washington by the National Cleanup, Paintup, Fixup Bureau, receives the Excellence in Cleanup and Beautification award after volunteers on 3,000 blocks and 350,000 residents improve slum areas. Mayor Tate lauds selfless work guiding a program that costs the city nothing.
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Philadelphia
James H. J. Tate
Washington
Melvin Brennan
Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee
FBI Freezes Alabama Kidnapping Case in Kansas City
FBI reported the rescue of 3 year old Tina Cain and 2 year old Tiffany Cain unharmed in Liberty Missouri after two men abducted them at gunpoint in Butler Alabama. John Charles Messick 22 of Tucson Arizona was arrested. Donald Bradford Lee Jones 23 remains at large.
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Kansas City
FBI
Alabama
John Charles Messick
Tucson
Ariz
Liberty
Tina Cain
Tiffany
Butler
Ala
Donald Bradford Lee Jones
Jones
Debra Cheryl Cain
Messick
Cain
G. W. Rozzell
Rozzell
Hawaii Lawmakers Relax Abortion Curbs
Hawaii legislature adopts a law nearly repealing a 101 year ban on abortion and permitting procedures by licensed physicians in licensed hospitals for residents after 90 days with nonviable fetuses. Violations by unlicensed practitioners carry fines up to 1000 dollars or five years in prison.
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State Senate
Hawaii
John A. Burns
Robert Pearson
Maui Island
U.S. Supreme Court
France Won't Take Sides in Mideast Crisis Pompidou Says
President Georges Pompidou told The National Press Club France is not aligned with either side in the Middle East. He defended France's sale of fighters to Libya to fill a regional gap and met with President Nixon before a joint Congress address amid anticipated protests over French policy.
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Pompidou
Washington
Middle East
Georges Pompidou
Congress
House
Libya
Lester L. Wolff
Dn.y
United States
Israel
National Press Club
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
William Rogers
Maurice Schumann
Ziegler
White House
Europe
U.S
Yanks First View From Red DMZ
North Vietnam reports from the 17th Parallel describe the Benhai river valley and Cua Tung with red banners Ho Chi Minh portraits and bombed caves. Officials cite repeated shelling and naval interference while detailing reconstruction efforts and farm cultivation aims.
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South Vietnam
Vinh Linh
Dmz
Cua Tung
Benhai River
Vietnam
Bao Dai
Muong Soui Falls Again to Lao Pathet Lao Offensive
North Vietnamese Pathet Lao forces pressed the Muong Soui post in east central Laos as defenders and their families retreated toward Long Cheng base. Vang Pao planned a Meo battalion reinforcement but ground fire halted troop landings, with Muong Soui abandoned at dusk after air strikes.
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Vientiane
Laos
Muong Soui
Vang Pao
Long Cheng
U.S
Pathet Lao
S. Viets Take Over Large American Base
The U S Army handed Lai Khe base camp to ARVN 5th Division near Saigon as 1st Infantry Division departs for the United States by April 15. Lt Gen Julian J Ewell notes the move marks a shift in the war as the area reverts to ARVN control and the North Vietnamese threat is targeted by pretien.
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Lai Khe
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon
United States
Sth
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
5Th Arvn
Julian J. Ewell
8Rd Corps
Ewell
Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Pentagon
Laird
Defense Department
Hanoi's War Aims In South Unclear After Ho's Demise
AP analysis notes six months after Ho Chi Minh death North Vietnam leadership shows indecision on South Vietnam policy. Four leaders run a collective, maintaining options while pursuing subjugation. Hopeful signs emerge amid a campaign of base drawdowns and stalled strategy as elections approach.
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Hanoi
South
David Mason
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
le Duan
Communist Party Central Committee
Truong Chinh
National
Middletown Weather Forecast Calls for Cold Tonight
The forecast for Middletown and vicinity shows partly cloudy skies and colder temperatures with tonight’s lows in the teens. Thursday will be fair and cold with highs in the lower 30s. Yesterday’s high reached 55 degrees and this morning’s low at 5 a.m. was 40.
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Middletown
Woman admits fondness for spending money
A humorous exchange shows a wife telling her husband she enjoys spending, then playfully demanding another extravagance to name. The brief quip highlights domestic humor about money and indulgence.
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Joseph F. Hafferty
Honolulu
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Red
Daniel de Luce
Associated Press
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Ho Ch Minh
Ho Ngoc Thien
North
Ben Hai
Crimson Banner
Plain of Jars
Minis
Luang Prabang
Sembly
Pham van Dong
Vo Nguyen Giap
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