Believable Enemies Needed Cold War Keeps Heat Off Soviet Leaders
Harriman says Moscow seeks better US ties yet fears too much peace. The Kremlin overreacted to the Jewish Defense League issue and uses external threats to justify internal pressure. With the 24th Congress and Ninth Five Year Plan ahead, Soviet leaders push for stricter discipline while preserving a feared external enemy.
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W. Averell Harriman
Moscow
United States
Kremlin
U.S
Jewish Defense League
Communist Party
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Fire at Westminster Terrace senior home kills nine
A morning fire at Westminster Terrace Presbyterian Home for Senior Citizens in Louisville killed nine residents and injured at least 48. The blaze started about 2 15 am in the chapel area, with evacuation of the four story building and many residents carried out or assisted by staff.
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Louisville
Westminster Terrace Presbyterian Home
Helen Turner
Garland Miller
Buechel Fire Department
Air Bags Break in Auto Makers Push for Safety Devices
Washington sources say the Nixon administration will keep the July 1 1973 deadline for air bag installation for most cars but will exempt lighter models and delay some rear seat requirements. Officials say bigger makers like Ford and GM face dashboard changes across many models, while a universal rollout is unlikely by 1973.
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Washington
Department of Transportation
Transportation Department
Pas
Ford
Ambassadors Release Ends Brazil Kidnapping Crisis
Swiss ambassador Giovanni Bucher was freed after Brazil released 70 prisoners to Chile. The Varig flight landed in Santiago at 4 22 a m with some prisoners smiling and flashing signs. Chilean and Brazilian officials indicated Bucher would be released soon as news photos arrived.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Giovanni Bucher
Chile
Varig Airlines
Santiago
Pudahuel International Air
Bucher
Brazil
U.S
Charles Burke Elbrick
Mexico
Nobuo Okuchi
Ehrenfried von Helleben
Popular Revolutionary Vanguard
Rio
Warm Up Brings Rain and Thunder Across State
A warm front spread over most of the state Wednesday night with freezing rain in northern sections turning to rain as warm air took over. Thunder showers erupted near Cincinnati and moved east through southern counties. Temperatures rose to the 50s in the south and east, with highs upper 40s elsewhere. Cloudy cooler weather is forecast for the Miami Valley tonight and tomorrow with lows mid 20s and highs mid 30s.
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Cincinnati
Miami Valley
High school essay on the midi skirt prompts debate
A high school student wrote an essay arguing that appreciation of womanhood requires viewing the stems, provoking discussion about fashion and gender norms in class. The piece reflects on doffing stereotypes and examining clothing choices and their cultural meanings.
Buckeye Printing Co. fire damages Xenia plant
Fire caused an estimated 400000 in damage to the Buckeye Printing Co. plant in Xenia Ohio. About 45 firefighters battled the blaze from 9 p m to midnight. No injuries were reported. The building housed Wood Publishing Buckeye Press and Ampersand Press. President Richard W Heckler said printing would continue at Miller Printing in Springfield. Cause undetermined.
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Xenia
Ohio
Buckeye Printing Co
Wood Publishing Co
Buckeye Press
Ampersand Press
Richard W. Heckler
Springfield
Miller Printing Co
Aldrin Leaves Space Corps for Retirement and Duty Change
Edwin E. Buzz Aldrin, Apollo 11 lunar module pilot and the second man on the moon, confirms retirement from the space program. He will command Edwards Air Force Base training school while resuming full-time Air Force duties, following Armstrong and Collins who retired last year.
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Washington
Aldrin
Air Force
Aerospace Research Pilots Training School
Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Neil A. Armstrong
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Michael Collins
Air Force Tes
Edwards
U.S. Military Academy
Korea
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
James Lovell
Armstrong
Collins
Moon
Congress
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Emilio Garrastazu Medici
Salvador Allende
Ann Landers
Ethbees
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Hitsenia Printing Firm
Space Corps
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