Nixon Ready For Paris Talks In Peace Move At Midway
President Nixon arrives at Midway Island for talks with South Vietnam's Nguyen Van Thieu as White House sources say North Vietnam and Viet Cong show willingness to engage. Thieu's government backs elections only under constitutional terms and resists coalitions with Viet Cong. Talks may shape withdrawal pace and election supervision details before a possible cease fire.
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Nixon
Nguyen van Thieu
South Vietnam
Thieu
Midway
Senate
National Assembly
National Security Council
White House
Ing
Honolulu
Paris
North Vietnam
United States
Destroyer Hearing Highlights Young Officer in Command
Lt. (j.g.) Ronald Craig Ramsey, 24, of Long Beach California, led the Evans bridge crew during SEATO maneuvers in the South China Sea before a dawn collision that tore the ship in two and claimed 74 crewmen.
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Ronald Craig Ramsey
Long Beach
Calif
SEATO
South China Sea
Evans
Albert S. McLemore
George L. McMichael
Ramsey
U.S
Trouble Ends Long Police Strike
Elyria police end a two week sick call stoppage amid Friday night violence including a shooting at a Manners Restaurants parking lot and two firebombings. 30 of 47 officers were on sick leave. strike stemmed from salary demands. no further details given.
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Ohio
Lorain
Jack Zagrans
Zagrans
Lodge 30
Order of Police
Harold W. Bishop
Manners Restaurants
Bishop
East Bridge Street
Albert Pandi
Elyria Memorial Hspital
Inside the Big Sur and America the Beautiful
A fragment overview highlights California’s Big Sur region as a vivid part of America the beautiful. The text references Golda Meir’s leadership in Israel and the Trans-Siberian Railroad as a vast link from East to West, with page hints for Norman Peake and other sections.
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Part of
America
the Beautiful
Big Sur
California
Goldameir
Israel
Russia
Israelis Killed by Snipers Across Middle East Fronts
Arab snipers killed two Israelis and wounded four along cease fire lines Friday night and Saturday. A private died near El Hamma on the Jordan frontier and another near the Suez Canal. Guerrillas attacked near the Lebanese border injuring an Israeli driver. Mortar fire on Nahal Golan caused no casualties. Ja Ballyah police stations were hit by grenades. no injuries reported.
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Middle East
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Jordan
Suez Canal
el Firdan
el Qantara
Cairo
Deversoir
Hersh
Golan Heights
Syria
Nahal Golan
Gaza Strip
Jabaliyah
Moon landings eye rugged Apollo 11 site
Apollo 10 astronauts say the moon landing site for Apollo 11 is rugged but feasible with smooth patches for a safe touchdown. Col. Stafford and Cmdr. Young and Cernan noted surface irregularities and a need to adjust flight paths but remain confident toward the July 16 launch target and a planned press tour after their May scouting mission.
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Stafford
Young
Moon
Neil A. Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
Michael Collins
Cernan
New York
Puerto Rico
Brezhnev Attacks China During Communist Conference
In Moscow Brezhnev accuses Maoist China of undermining the Communist movement and preparing for atomic war against the Soviet Union. He cites a Peking call to prepare for both conventional and nuclear war, amid tensions at an international communist conference. Romania remains neutral while pressing Middle East language in a UN resolution.
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
Red China Saturday
Communist Movement
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Peking
Kuang Ming Jih Pao
Nicolae Ceausescu
Romania
Israel
Middle East
Ceausescu
United Nations
Sit In Mutiny Soldiers Sentenced in Army Court Martial
Twelve men convicted of mutiny for protesting overcrowded stockade conditions received sentences from nine months to six years. Among them the lone Vietnam veteran got six months, others six, nine, twelve, and longer terms were reduced after Senate protests. Eleven received dishonorable or bad conduct discharges.
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Army Judge Advocate General
U.S. Senate
Stephen Rowland
San Francisco
Roy A. Pulley
Clear Lake Park
Michael J. Marino
Vacaville
Buddy J. Shaw
Hayward
Larry Sales
Modesto
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