Japan’s Ushiba urges free trade over barriers
Ambassador Ushiba says Japan is a full trading partner exporting cameras steel appliances and bikes and warning U S protectionism risks inflation and hurtful wage gaps. He cites Japan’s $12 billion in trade with the United States and urges concerted steps to improve global competitiveness and reduce barriers.
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Helicopter Losses Mount in Vietnam War Follows Collision
AP reports two U.S. helicopters collided 70 miles northwest of Saigon during a refuel in South Vietnam as troops were landed near the Cambodian border. Four crewmen died aboard one chopper. four others were injured aboard the second. A third U.S. UH-1H went down, and a South Vietnamese helicopter hit a mine, killing three and wounding three. More than 8,000 U.S. aircraft losses cited overall. Phnom Penh airport shelled again with rockets wounding a Cambodian airman.
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Thieu Unveils Sweeping Economic Reform Plan
In Saigon President Nguyen Van Thieu outlined a comprehensive reform program to boost investment production and exports. He called for devaluing the dong attracting foreign capital and moving toward self reliance while promising to reduce foreign aid reliance. The plan targets higher agricultural output industrialization and a freer exchange system with weekly currency reviews.
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Greyhound Restart Delayed Routes After Ohio Walkout
Columbus Ohio Greyhound terminal resumed normal operations after a three day wildcat walkout by Local 1042 transit workers over job security tied to national contract talks in Daytona Beach Florida. Picketing ended Sunday afternoon and direct Columbus Cleveland and Columbus Cincinnati service were rerouted causing up to hour delays. Supervisors maintained limited service during the stoppage.
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Chuckle IF TV Programs Faulted by Some Critics
Critics question TV programs as not meeting standards and ask how opinions are formed. The note contrasts public taste with professional review.
Miners Walk Away From Pits After New 3 Year Pact
Thousands of West Virginia and Western Pennsylvania miners stayed off the job after union and management reached a three year contract to end the strike. Details were awaited as the industry forecast higher costs and raised pay for mechanics, electricians and operators. Gov. Arch Moore Jr praised the accord while noting pay guidelines.
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Lin Piao Fate Said to End Mao Heir Plot
Time magazine reports Western experts say Lin Piao attempted three assassinations of Mao and fled China with a small retinue including Chen Po-ta and Wu Fa-hsien. Lin’s daughter allegedly betrayed him and the Trident crashed in Mongolia with nine bodies recovered, one woman among them.
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Welcome for Japanese Ambassador Ushiba in Middletown
Middletown hosts Japanese Ambassador Nobuhiko Ushiba with officials from the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce World Council on Foreign Affairs and Miami University. Attendees include City Commission Chairman Dudley Inwood and Armco Steel reps as security stays tight during a cordial visit.
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Mechanical Heart Recipient Haskell Shanks Dies in Detroit
DETROIT AP Haskell Shanks aged 63 of Warren Michigan died from kidney failure after living three months with a partial mechanical heart implanted August 11. Doctors reported the artificial heart functioned normally at death. The device called a patch booster aided about half the heart’s work.
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Sunny stretch to continue with warm days
The weatherman reports sunny warm weather expected to last through tomorrow with highs in the 70s and overnight lows near 50s. Yesterdays high reached 72 and mornings low says 55 ahead of another warm day.
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