Congress may block postwar aid to North Vietnam
President Nixon urged postwar reconstruction funds for Hanoi but Congress shows unusual coalition opposition. He argued aid would stabilize the region and not use domestic budget, while lawmakers warn of curtailing power in funding approved programs.
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Diplomats Held After Terrorist Slayings in Sudan
Palestinian guerrillas killed two American envoys in Khartoum and held two Arab diplomats hostage in Sudan. A Belgian representative was shot and police or rebel groups reportedly sought a plane from the Sudanese government to flee with the hostages, demanding a senior official as a safety guarantee.
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Sudan
Egypt
Middle East
Skyline Center collapse leaves multiple dead in Bailey's Crossroads
A 26 story Skyline Center high rise under construction in Bailey's Crossroads near Washington, D C, collapsed Friday afternoon. Five workers are confirmed dead, 10 missing and feared dead, and 34 injured as rescue teams work to reach others amid dangling concrete and unstable sections. Investigations by state and federal authorities are underway.
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Washington, D.C
Skyline Center
Washington- Virginia
Niagara Falls
Larry Rivers
Rivers
Alfred Cole
Indians ask UN to send observers at Wounded Knee crisis
Vernon Bellecourt urged immediate U.N. intervention to protect Indian rights as about 200 Indians, mostly Oglala Sioux, occupied Wounded Knee after raiding a trading post. Narasimhan promised to relay the request to Secretary-General Waldheim. In Beirut, Black September warned more diplomats would die if demands are not met.
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Vernon Bellecourt
Co. V. Narasimhan
Bellecourt
Minnesota
Narasimhan
Kurt Waldheim
Paris
U.N
Wounded Knee
United Nations
Weather outlook for Midlletown area
Cloudy skies and rain are expected tonight with lows in the mid 40s. Sunday brings more clouds and highs near 60. The extended outlook shows rain again Monday and cooler temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday.
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Middletown
Car Crash Kills Lois Cook Five Children and Neighbor Girl
In Lucas County near Swanton Ohio five children and a neighbor girl were killed when a station wagon left Ohio 64 and struck a tree. Lois Cook 35 died, her son Dean 9 survived in critical condition with internal injuries and burns. The car tore in half on impact.
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Lucas County
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Dean
Toledo
Ohio Highway Patrol
8 Year Old Boy Charged In Classmate Death In Springfield
An eight year old boy charged with the stabbing death of seven year old Lisa Green, a Tapley Elementary classmate, is held at a foster home awaiting a juvenile court hearing on March 29. He faces a delinquency by reason of murder charge, with psychological testing planned prior to the hearing. The knife used was a four inch kitchen knife.
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Mass
Massachusetts
Lisa Green
Tapley
Tullio Fran
Cesconi
Arthur Ball
John Lyons
Lisa
James Robinson
Lyons
IRS reports refunds delayed by surge of tax returns
The IRS says it was swamped by federal income tax returns last month causing delays in refunds for early filers. Officials expect refunds to return to the usual six week timeline as backlog eases. The filing deadline is April 16.
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Internal Revenue Service
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