Palme defies longshoremen at Kenyon campus speech
Sweden's prime minister Olof Palme spoke at Kenyon College in Gambier Ohio to an audience of about 1,000 while roughly 80 longshoremen demonstrated with banners and jeers. He ignored interruptions, noting that academic freedom includes the right to be heard. Police kept security tight as demonstrators dispersed after the address and honorary degree ceremony.
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Olof Palme
Kenyon College
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Lake Erie
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America
Caples
Knox County
Ralph Peakrs
Ike
Sador
U.N
A. Thant
North Vietnam
Finch Leaves HEW Post with Nixon Aide Role
Robert H. Finch, 44, resigns as head of the Health Education and Welfare department in the Nixon cabinet. He will advise the president, becoming the first cabinet member to depart amid the administration’s early turmoil.
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Hew
Nixon
Washington
Robert H. Finch
Elliot Richardson
Richardson
Eisenhower
Senate
Battle expands near Angkor Wat amid Cambodian crisis
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong launched a major push northwest of Phnom Penh with attacks on Siem Reap, Kompong Cham, and Kompong Speu. Cambodian forces reportedly slowed the assault on Siem Reap near Angkor Wat, while concerns grew over potential damage to the 700 year old ruins. In Washington, President Nixon named Elliott Richardson as a principal White House adviser, replacing Finch, with Moynihan and Harlow also serving as counselors.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
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Kompong Speu
Angkor Wat
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Finch
California
Senate
Daniel P. Moynihan
Bryce N. Harlow
White House
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Moynihan
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Bob” Haldeman
John D Ehrlichman
John N. Mitchell
Mike Mansfield Portrait and Peru Deaths in Scan
A profile of Montana Senator Mike Mansfield likened to Edmund Burke describing him as fair and decent. The issue notes Peru as dangerous to live in and previews pages on death notices, an obituary feature, and Amusements.
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Mike Mansfield
Montana
Edmund Burke
Congress
Peru
Andes
Sunny and warm weekend forecast for Norman area
Editorials and want ads note pleasant weather with sunny skies. Sunday highs near 80 with cooler nights in the 50s. Monday will be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 80s to lower 90s. Winds west to northwest at 10 to 15 mph. Low precipitation expected.
Jaycee Air Show lights up Hook Field with Thunderbirds
The Middletown Jaycees host a full day of aviation displays at Hook Field from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Highlights include the U S Air Force Thunderbirds at 11 a.m. and 3:10 p.m. and the Golden Knights parachute team starting at 1 p.m. Ground exhibits feature an F101 Voodoo, a nuclear power display, and a model airplane club display. Tickets cost 2 for adults, 1 for children, with free entry for under 6.
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Middletown Jaycees
U. S.S. Air Force Thunderbirds
Reading
Bill Sweet
Golden Knights
Fort Bragg
N.C
Thunderbirds
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Navy
Middletown
Smith Park
Aeronca
Germantown Road
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