Pentagon Documents Leaks Divide Washington News Fight
Washington debates the source and scope of the 7 000 page Pentagon Vietnam study as the Times and Post fight government injunctions to publish the revelations The case centers on whether posting the documents threatens national security and whether a free press can errantly expose sensitive material in a public audit of policy.
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500 Year Old Mummy Found in Sakkara Tomb
A laborer’s hasty digging exposed what officials call the oldest known Pharaonic mummy. The 4,500 year old body of musician Nofre was found intact in a right side tomb chamber at Sakkara, wrapped in jute with a painted sarcophagus and beads. Egyptologists call the discovery significant for its preservation and inscriptions of Nofre’s family.
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30 Pet. Tax Cut Clarified
Florida White House said Nixon’s comment about a 30 percent property tax cut was too strong. The president intended that revenue sharing would ease tax increases by about 30 percent, not directly cut taxes by that amount. The idea was that federal sharing would offset roughly 30 percent of yearly property tax revenue increases.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Thunderstorm Chance
Partly cloudly warm and humid through Monday with a 30 percent chance of thundershowers. Overnight low near 70. Sunday and Monday highs near 90, with warm humid conditions continuing.
Rock Celebration Festival Shut Down by Injunction
NEW ROADS La AP officers began serving a temporary injunction to block the start of the Celebration of Life rock festival scheduled to begin Monday at Cypress Pointe delta site Police said they would cut off incoming traffic and ask attendees to leave after the papers were served An emergency ordinance declares festival crowds unlawfully assembled and a hearing is set to decide if the injunction becomes permanent festival backers say the event will still go ahead despite health permit questions and state officials’ actions
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A Glance Inside The Other Middletown
Thom Hall recounts a once vibrant Middletown Ohio now faded, noting its past prominence and what remains today. The piece frames local history and change over time through memories of a different era.
Hughes Divorced After 14 Years of Marriage
Billionaire Howard Hughes and former actress Jean Peters were divorced in Nevada after 14 years of marriage. Peters, 44, won the case Friday by claiming they had not lived together for the past year. Hughes, 65, did not contest, providing her with an attorney. The couple wed under assumed names in Tonopah, Nevada, in January 1987.
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Jets Buzz Israeli Lines Over Suez Canal Skies
Egyptian warplanes hovered over Israeli positions along the Suez Canal drawing antiaircraft fire but were not hit. It marked the second overflight in less than a week and the fourth since the cease fire began last August. Israel lodged a cease-fire violation with the U.N. truce observation HQ in Jerusalem.
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Fireworks Parade Sparks Ducking in Saigon Armed Forces Day
Saigon marked Armed Forces Day with a large parade and fireworks that rattled residents and briefly caused fear of a Viet Cong attack. Soldiers misread the display as danger, then joined in celebratory tracer fire. President Nguyen Van Thieu and rival Nguyen Cao Ky watched from the reviewing stand, exchanging only handshakes.
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Explosion at JUSPAO Office in Saigon Damages Unclear
An explosion rocked the Joint U.S. Public Affairs Office in Saigon early Sunday. Military police reported a U.S. M26 grenade caused the blast inside the Rex Hotel building, with a Marine guard stunned but not seriously hurt. No fire or exterior damage observed. JUSPAO serves as the U.S. government and military public affairs center in Vietnam.
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Drug Roundup Targets 36 in Youngstown Area Raids
In Youngstown area police raids, 36 people were arrested on narcotic charges. Louis Kazouris, 25, was among three arrested late Friday at his Campbell home on four counts of illegal possession of narcotic drugs for sale. Earlier on Friday six others were taken into custody, including Dr. William E. Maine of Youngstown, detained in Boardman. Maine previously served as a police physician and city health commissioner.
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