Nixon Brezhnev Hold Formal East Room Meeting
In the East Room at the White House, President Nixon and Soviet leader Brezhnev sat at a walnut table with historic chairs. The moment underscored Cold War tension during a week of summit events as Ervin, then-chair of the Watergate committee, observed nearby.
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Andrew Johnson
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Russia
Nixon Brezhnev sign nuclear deal in White House ceremony
The two leaders signed agreements expanding peaceful nuclear cooperation and outlining principles to limit nuclear weapons by 1974. The East Room ceremony featured light moments, a champagne toast, and applause as portraits of past presidents watched the historic event.
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Fenwick Girl Heads to Georgetown Guyana Exchange
Deanna White of Fenwick High School will depart for Georgetown Guyana to attend an inter cultural training institute and represent Bethel AME Church Young People Missionary Society at seminars in Guyana and Trinidad. She serves as secretary of Bethel AME Young Society and president of the South Ohio District Youth Missionary Society and returns home next Sunday.
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Navy Ceremonial Guard men removed over marijuana use
Thirty five members of the Naval Ceremonial Guard including 13 at the White House Brezhnev ceremony transferred for alleged marijuana use. The guard of 37 performs state functions and parades. Two additional sailors in the district implicated. Earlier disclosures noted reassignment of Camp David and Sequoia unit personnel amid similar investigations. Four Camp David Marines arrested for drag racing near Thurmont Maryland.
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Maryland
Powell Charged Filing False Campaign Statement
Don Gingerich, Powell's former campaign manager, heads to Ohio with charges that Rep. Walter Powell filed a false post primary campaign statement. He says Powell paid $10,000 but it was not listed as a personal campaign expense. The congressional committee says no authority to probe. Gingerich plans to forward materials to Ohio officials and seek a state investigation.
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Protestant boy among Belfast killings sparks sectarian tension
A 16 year old Protestant boy was found shot to death in a Protestant district of Belfast, raising the tally to 828 Ulster violence fatalities in four years. In Londonderry 20 youths storm attempt ended with no injuries as a soldier fired. In London a petition demanded withdrawal of British troops from Northern Ireland to Prime Minister Heath.
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Eleven Americans Die In Aeromexico DC9 Crash
An Aeromexico DC9 crashed into a mountainside near Puerto Vallarta killing all 27 aboard, including 11 Americans. Rescue teams found a flight recorder as investigators await analysis to determine causes. The flight originated in Houston with a stop in Monterrey, en route to Acapulco and Mexico City.
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Two POWs face misconduct charges from Stockdale and Guy
Navy Captain Walter E. Wilber of Pennsylvania and Marine Lt Colonel Edison Wainright Miller of California are formally accused of acts from their POW years in North Vietnam. Rear Admiral Stockdale filed the charges with Secretary Warner as eight enlisted men also face accusations.
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