Nixon arrives in Spain amid vast Madrid crowds
President Nixon lands in Madrid for a historic first US presidents visit to Spain under Franco, drawing about a million spectators along the motorcade route. Franco and Nixon meet at Barajas, with a warm welcome and a bouquet for Pat Nixon, amid heavy security and new base accord discussions.
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U.S. Senate
Weekend Forecast Shows Variable Clouds and Cool Temperatures
The evening brings variable cloudiness and cool readings in the 40s. Saturday turns cooler with highs in the 60s and overnight lows dropping to the lower 40s. Sunday looks fair and cool. Yesterday's high reached 68 with a 48 degree low this morning.
Inmates Hold Five Hostages at Queens Prison
rioting prisoners at the Queens House of Detention hold five hostages and threaten officials. negotiations with elected leaders including New York Mayor Joan Lindsay are ongoing as Corrections Commissioner George comments on meeting prospects.
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Washington Gears For Victory March
Washington organizers expect up to one million demonstrators with flags and Bibles for a March for Victory in South Vietnam while police brace for a smaller, peaceful turnout. Leaders denounce Vietnamization as desertion. Ky canceled an appearance amid government urging. A service honors fallen soldiers as crowds gather along the Mall for a large United States protest showcasing religious and political voices.
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Reds Hit Cambodian Road Routes
AP: Commandos destroyed part of the Phnom Penh Saigon highway as a coordinated push by North Vietnamese and Viet Cong to sever Cambodia’s land routes. Only two of eight major roads remained fully open, with Highway 7 to Kompong Cham and Highway 5 to western Cambodia usable for civilian travel. Highway 4 to Kompong Som faced heavy pressure. military traffic was halted. A six hour dawn attack 60 miles southwest wounded 10 Cambodian troops. three enemy bodies were found at Sre Klong.
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Campus unrest report cites unjustified Jackson State killings
The Presidents Commission on Campus Unrest concludes white police fired a killing barrage at Jackson State College, killing two students and wounding 12 on May 14. It blames an unreasonable overreaction and notes police fear of punishment. Mississippi leaders welcomed the report but offered limited comment.
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Jackson dorm sniper tragedy drawn by police bias
The commission found police denied firing and noted FBI tests showed weapons fired. Officers admitted shooting into the air or toward dorm windows where snipers were seen. Evidence indicated police fired blindly into a crowd of 75 to 200. Racial tension and hatred were major factors. two of 65 officers present were black and did not shoot.
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Hamden Faces Wave of Murders Stirring Fear
In Hamden Connecticut neighbors reel from seven child deaths in 16 months within a 40 mile area from New Haven to Guilford. Jennifer Noon, 5, found dead near Whitney Avenue joins a string of victims including Diane Toney, Mary Mount, Dawn Cave, Donne Schutter, Sandra Hiedler, and William White. Police warn of kidnap risks as residents bolster precautions while awaiting clues about the killer.
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