Nixon's orderly approach aims for steady policy control
AP analysis notes President Nixon seeks a methodical White House where policy emerges through a clear chain of command not improvised replies. He plans conferences and decisions in eight areas, withdraws pending Johnson appointments, and reexamines past choices to align with the new administration's guidelines, including the F111 warplane issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Mears
Washington
Nixon
White House
Middle East
District of Columbia
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
North Vietnam and Viet Cong Seen Aiming at Paris Talks
U S and South Vietnamese officials expect three moves from Hanoi and the Viet Cong as Paris negotiations proceed. They foresee possible military embarrassment in Vietnam to sway opinion, but not a Tet-like blow. The NLF may use the talks to raise its legitimacy as the ruling power in South Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
U.S
North Vietnam
National Liberation Front 1
Hanoi
Viet Cong
Vietnam
Liberation Front
NLF
Iraq to Try 69 on Spy Charges Amid Executions
United Nations reports say Israel warned Thant of threats to Jews in Iraq after nine Iraqis and six Jews were hanged for spying for Israel. Baghdad announced 65 more would face trial as U Thant condemned the executions and U S officials voiced concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Associated Press
Israel
U.N
U Thant
United Nations
Joel Barrami
Thant
Abdullah el Samarrai
Baghdad
Barrami
Abba Eban
Middle East
U. S
William P. Rogers
U.S
Rogers
United
Arthur J. Lelyveld
The
American Jewish Congress
Plane Hijacked To Cuba Shocks Route Inflight
National Airlines says flight 64 from Los Angeles to Miami was hijacked to Cuba. The Super DC8 carried 25 passengers and seven crew when two men with firearms and explosives seized control at 9 11 a m EST en route via Houston and New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
National Airlines
Los Angeles
Cuba
Houston
New Orleans
DMZ shelling by North Vietnamese resumes on Marines
North Vietnamese troops shelled U S Marines inside the DMZ for the first time in a month, wounding seven Leathernecks before Marine artillery halted the attack. The strike came from inside the DMZ near the zone’s edge, allied with reports of minor activity amid stalled Paris peace talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
United States
Dmz
Paris
Satur
Hanoi
3Rd Marine Division
4Th Regiment
US. Command
Citizens Propose Hijack Prevention Plans in Letters
U S citizens flood the FAA with ideas to stop hijackings including trap doors, double doors with gas, tranquilizer guns, and stringently debated methods. The FAA reviews aerospace proposals and welcomes demonstrations while warning that violence risks catastrophe and detectors can’t distinguish many items. Some suggest free Cuban travel and playing the Cuban anthem to deter offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
FBI
White House
State Department
Bank
Civic Club
al Butler
Air Carrier Research Branch
Flight Standards Service
U.S
Cuba
Little Nam Feeds Baby Sister at Save The Children Home
Nine year old Little Nam uses chopsticks to feed her baby sister at the Save The Children Home in Qui Nhon as a nurse takes the infant to a nearby hospital. The scene underscores postwar relief efforts in central Vietnam where aid operations support orphans and needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Nam
Save the Children
Qui Nhon
Saigon
Californians Plan To Rebuild After Floods
In Glendora California Mr and Mrs William Sugden vowed to rebuild their home wrecked by two feet of mud and debris. The disaster left 91 dead nine days of heavy rains and seven missing. Gov Ronald Reagan estimated $35 million in damage as more costs expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
William Sugden
Glendora
Sugden
California
Ronald Regan
Constenla
Middletown Forecast Calls for Freezing Rain and Warm Up
The Middletown area expects freezing rain today with possible rain later tonight. Scattered thundershowers and a gradual temperature rise outlook for Wednesday. Lows tonight around 38 to 40 degrees. Yesterday’s high was 34 with a 39 degree low this morning. A trace of freezing rain, .13 inch, was recorded overnight in Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alaska
Secretary of the Interior
Walter Hickle
Washington, D.C
Hickle
Department of Interior
States
Supreme Court
Arthur Goldberg
American Jewish Committee
Florence E. Jones
Kingston
England
Miss Jones
Nam
Selves
Lockheed Aircraft
Pacific Ocean
Juan Carlos Constenla
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Pasadena
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!