Lon Nol Assumes Supreme Government Control in Cambodia
Cambodian military police surround the National Assembly after Marshal Lon Nol proclaims he will assume supreme government power. Premier says he suspends the assembly’s work on a new constitution. Lon Nol follows Cheng Heng who resigns and transfers powers to Lon Nol. He pledges to guide the nation through a difficult situation.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
National Assembly
Lon Nol
Cheng Heng
Beard Denies Deal In ITT Settlement
Washington lobbyist Mrs. Dita D Beard denies any arrangement between ITT and the Nixon administration over antitrust settlement. She also denies that former Attorney General Mitchell reported presidential influence. The Senate Judiciary Committee hearings and related testimony affect Kleindienst’s nomination.
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Washington
Dita D. Beard
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Nixon
Denver
Beard
John Mitchell
Mrs. Beard
Senate Judiciary Committee
Jack Anderson
Justice Department
Senate
Richard G. Kleindienst
Mitchell
Anderson
ITT
San Diego
Brit Hume
Mass refund racket prompts IRS war on preparers
The IRS launched a campaign to jail false return preparers and shut down mass refund schemes. Assistant commissioner John Hanlon warned unscrupulous preparers to close shop as agents pursue about 100 cases by the April 17 filing deadline.
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Washington
John Hanlon
Internal Revenue Service
Hanlon
IRS
Johnnie M. Walters
Paris chosen for continued US China contacts in diplom
The United States and China will hold continuing contacts in Paris as part of Nixon era diplomacy. Ambassadors Arthur Watson and Huang Chen will handle travel and trade matters, with no first meeting date set. Paris chosen over Ottawa or Warsaw due to embassy capacity and Asian experts in Paris.
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Washington
United States
China
Nixon
Peking
Paris
Se Yinearly Zere
Ronald L. Ziegler
France
Arthur K. Watson
Huang Chen
State Department
Ziegler
Ottawa Canada
U.S
Warsaw
IRS Postal Service settle over mailing 78 million tax returns
The IRS and U.S. Postal Service resolved a dispute over mailing about 78 million tax returns. IRS will pay the Postal Service an extra 1.5 million dollars amid a shift to faster first class mailing and debates on service levels for the new fiscal year. The talks aim to establish a firm business basis for future payments tied to service level.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
U.S. Postal Service
IRS
Postal Service
Post Office Department
Retired Teacher Found Murdered in Downtown Columbus
Irene Taylor, 75, a retired school teacher living in a downtown Columbus hotel since 1925, was found murdered in her room Friday. Homicide Lt. Richard Gordon said she was strangled and that police have not determined a motive.
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Columbus, Ohio
Irene Taylor
Richard Gordon
Slayton Eyes Space Flight After Heart Issue Review
Deke Slayton, the only original Mercury astronaut not yet flown, may return to flight after NASA announced tests show no irregular heartbeat. At 48, age and flight availability could still keep him grounded. doctors will review his medical history before a final decision.
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Cape Kennedy
Fila
Dovid K
Deke’ Slayton
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Slayton
NASA
Space Agency
Federal Aviation Administration
Houston
Tex
Ond
Scott Carpenter
Ohio Basks in Warm Springlike Air as Winds Rise
Southerly winds bring warm air to Ohio with temperatures in the 40s tonight and upper 60s to near 70 tomorrow. Cloudiness increases with a light 20 percent chance of precipitation tonight and tomorrow.
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Ohio
Child Dies After Lima Fire At Ramsey Home
In Lima Ohio a 14 month old boy Orlandis Ramsey died from third degree burns after a kitchen fire started while his mother Lucrietta Ramsey briefly left him alone to shop. The mother suffered burns and was hospitalized. The fatality marked the city's second fire death in two days nearby.
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Lima
Ohio
Lucrietta Ramsey
McCloskey Withdraws From Presidential Bid in New Hampshire
Rep. Paul McCloskey Jr. quits the GOP presidential race after a 2 percent NH showing and files again for Congress in California's newly redrawn 17th District. He vows not to back Nixon over Southeast Asia bombing while remaining on presidential ballots in 10 states.
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Redwood City
Calif
Paul N. McCloskey Jr
New Hampshire
Congress
McMackay Canad
Eevee
Nixon
Vietnam
McCloskey
Southeast Asia
China
Woman Shot To Death At Edge Of Tipp City
Lois Ann Joiner of Centerville Indiana was found shot in a creek bed at the south edge of Tipp City, Ohio. Charles Cummings of Texarkana Texas was charged with first degree murder after police located the body and a pistol of unknown caliber. Joiner was in town on business. Cummings worked locally. Further details were not released.
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Tipp City
Ohio
Charles Cummings
Texarkana
Tex
Miami County
Lois Ann Joiner
Cen
Terville
Ind
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David Garland
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John Glenn
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Lith
Portola Valley
Paul Meccloskey
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