Kissinger Heads Home After Paris Talks While Thieu Presses for Accord
In Paris Kissinger and Tho conclude a sixth straight day of talks as effort to reach a Vietnam peace agreement continues. Nixon plans a Florida visit with Kissinger and Tho, with Saigon signaling progress on sovereignty and troop withdrawal issues. Palme cautions there is no assured agreement, while U.S. officials refuse to judge the talks' status.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Nixon
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Ronald Ziegler
Kissinger
Florida White House
Homestead Air Force Base
Miami
Key Biscayne
Fla
Tho
St. Nom la Breteche
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Olof Palme
Xuan Thuy
Newsmen
Thuy
Palme
Saigon
Sue
North
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Rhodes Seeks Governorship in 1974 Bid
Former Ohio governor James A Rhodes said he is circulating petitions to run for governor in 1974. He noted party urging and his continued interest in good government. Rhodes faces constitutional questions over term limits while Gov. Gilligan prepares to seek reelection.
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Rhodes
Gordon Peltier
Commerce
Peltier
New Orleans
John J. Gilligan
Bombers Hit Vietnamese Supply Corridors in Heavy Strikes
Nearly 80 U S B 52 bombers saturated a 150 mile supply corridor from Vinh across the DMZ into northern South Vietnam. Fighter bombers reduced to 87 due to overcast skies while B 52 raids dropped up to 2400 tons of explosives to block war materiel.
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Saigon
Vinh
Demilitarized Zone
South Vietnam
U.S
Quang Tri
Federal Reserve Raises Discount Rate to Five Percent
The Federal Reserve Board boosted the discount rate for member banks from 4.5 percent to 5 percent effective Monday. It frames the move as a passive adjustment to align with other short term rates and keeps monetary policy unchanged. The rate compares with the 6 percent prime lending rate and was last at 5 percent on Aug 15, 1971.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System
Nixon
Airlines Inspect TriStar Jets After Engine Failures
TWA and Eastern Air Lines ordered inspections of all Lockheed TriStars after four TriStars suffered engine damage over Colorado this week. The moves target the three engine wide bodies, with TWA operating four and Eastern thirteen. Officials stressed the checks are separate from the December Miami TriStar crash.
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Associated Press
Trans World Airlines
Eastern Air Lines
TWA
Colorado
Eastern
Miami
Slogans of hate found in sniper's New Orleans apartment
Police traced the apartment to Mark J. Essex, 23, who was killed after a downtown hotel massacre that left six dead. Graffiti included "My destiny lies in the bloody death of all racist pigs" and "The quest for freedom is death." Neighbors recall fresh paint when he moved in Nov 1. police found scattered clothes and a leaky waterbed.
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New Orleans
Mark J. Essex
Howard Johnson’s
Essex
Weekend Weather Forecast Reads Warm Interlude
Partly cloudy skies and higher temperatures are forecast for tonight with lows in the upper 20s. Sunday brings sunny skies and mild temperatures with highs in the 40s.
Little Old Ladies Boo Police Action In Covington
Covington police raided an American Legion Bingo night amid complaints, drawing boos from about 200 elderly women. The raid followed a court ruling that Kentucky’s bingo law violated the state constitution, and a child was charged with operating a lottery.
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Covington
Law and Order
Ralph Bosse
American Legion
American Legion Hall
U.S. Supreme Court
Kentucky
Chari
Campbell
Paul Stapleton
Christopher McHargue
Harry Seiter
Col
Jess Sanders
Watergate Defendants Face Guilty Plea Pressure
Reported weekend talks at the Watergate trial hint four Miami defendants and E Howard Hunt Jr may plead guilty to end the case. Liddy and McCord reportedly want a full trial resuming Monday, while Sirica presides over a closed session with an interpreter aiding Spanish speaking defendants.
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White House
E. Howard Hunt Jr
G. Gordon Liddy
James W. McCord Jr
Democratic National
Watergate
U.S. Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Henry B. Rothblatt
New York
Miami
Newsday
Long Island
N.Y
Rothblatt
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