Navy F5 Lightning wing passes over Ohio highways
Motorists on west central Ohio highways encountered a Navy F5 Sky Lance trainer aboard a truck from Wright Patterson AFB to the Neil Armstrong Space Museum in Wapakoneta. The 67 foot long trailer with a 26 foot width will travel routes 444 4 and Interstates 70 70 while the wing stands 12 feet six inches above the highway keeping cars clear beneath.
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Dayton Ohio
Ohio
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Neil Armstrong Space Museum
Wapakoneta
Armstrong
University of Cincinnati
Houston
Tex
The
Space Agency
Nixon Seeks Real Gains From Moscow Talks
President Nixon says his summit with Soviet leader Brezhnev should yield genuine results. The two leaders agreed to aim for concrete progress as Nixon begins travel to Moscow.
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Washington
Nixon
Moscow
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Bernstein Mass Is Sold Out in Cincinnati Debut
Bernstein Mass sells out opening night at Cincinnati Music Hall amid Catholic protests led by Archbishop Paul Seibold and the Catholic Parents Teachers Association. The piece premieres outside Washington at the Kennedy Center and another showing is planned for Sunday. The May Festival sponsor notes strong ticket demand.
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Cincinnati
Leonard Bernstein
Music Hall
Paul Seibold
Washington
Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Catholic Parent Teachers Association
Nixon eyes summit progress amid travel to Europe and Moscow
President Nixon boosts optimism on breaking bottlenecks with Brezhnev for three area agreements trade space cooperation and arms control. He travels from Andrews to Salzburg Austria then Moscow with stops in Iran and Poland en route back June 1.
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Brezhnev
Nixon
Andrews Air Force Base
Salzburg
Austria
Bruno Kreiski
Moscow
Nixons
White House
Iran
Poland
U.S
North Vietnamese Attack Fails to Halt An Loc Defense
South Vietnamese troops repelled a dawn counterattack at An Loc despite tank advances. North Vietnamese casualties were reported at 81 with seven tanks destroyed, while 15 South Vietnamese soldiers died and 38 were wounded. U.S. air strikes and support continued as forces pressed on in the siege.
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Saigon
An Loc
U.S
J. Ross Franklin
Highway 13
Abernathy outlines poor peoples camp at conventions
Rev. Ralph D Abernathy says large nonviolent contingents of poor people will camp outside both national political conventions. He hints at plans by the Presidents poor people, promising a powerful movement. Details to be released later. The idea echoes the 1968 Resurrection City protest.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Abernathy
Washington, D. C
Resurrection City
Moze Gregory
S. Main St
Midnight visit brings Abernathy to Middletown home
Mrs. Morell Gregory hosts Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy and Wilberforce students at 1002 Main St. in Middletown as Castleman escorts the SCLC leader from Wilberforce. The gathering includes local leaders and family awaiting discussions on Democratic convention influence and potential candidate endorsements. In a separate note, reports detail heavy shelling around An Loc and North Vietnamese resupply efforts amid ongoing siege activities.
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Ralph D Abernathy
SCLC
Martin Luther King
Main St
Morell Gregory
Southern Christian Leadersh'n Conference
Middletown Human Relations Council
David L. Smith
Mary
Tere
Atlanta
New York
Younger Cotati Mayor Faces Recall Rumors
Cotati California elected 25 year old Annette Lombardi mayor after April council wins by three newcomers including Stephen Laughlin and Geoffrey Dunham both college students. She says fears of the "older folks" are groundless and recalls might occur as early as September with likely similar results.
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Cotati
Calif
Annette Lombardi
Miss Lombardi
Sonoma State College
Stephen Laughlin
Geoffrey Dunham
San Francisco
United Presbyterians Withdraw From Unity Effort
The United Presbyterian Church voted 411 to 310 to leave a decade-long inter-Protestant reunion plan involving nine denominations and over 25 million members. Critics warned it could kill the ecumenical effort, while supporters hoped for continued talks among eight remaining denominations including Methodist, Episcopal, and United Church of Christ.
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Denver
United Presbyterian
United Presbyterians
Eugene Carson Blake
America
William A. Benfield
Charleston
W. Va
Benfield
Southern Presbyterian U
Southern Presbyterians
United Methodist Church
The
Episcopal Church
United Church of Christ
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ
African Methodist Episcopal Church
African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
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Demilitarized Zone
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Pearance
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Sen
Edward Kennedy
Selma
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Maryland
George Corley Wallace
George Wallace
John Sheckler
Presbyterians
George H. Pike
Vancouver
Wash
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