Downey Reflects After 21 Years In Chinese Prison
John T. Downey recalls his 1952 to 1973 captivity in China while pursuing a career in law after Harvard and Yale. He discusses his shift in views toward China and the United States and notes back pay from the CIA without detailing amounts.
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Wallingford
Downey
America
Associated Press
Harvard Law School
Connecticut
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Richard M. Nixon
Yale University
United States
Thing
Richard Fecteau
Lynn
Mass
Manchuria
China
Fecteau
Mountain battle rages near Beirut
Syrian and Lebanese Christian troops and tanks press an all out offensive against Palestinian positions east of Beirut amid reports of heavy fighting along a six mile front. Damascus vows support to Palestinians as clashes widen with Christian forces and guerrillas.
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Beirut, Lebanon
Beirut
Damascus
Lebanon
Syria
Here
Regulations filed for self serve gas in Ohio
State Fire Marshal filed safety regs for self serve gasoline stations in Ohio as allowed by new law starting next year. Proponents claim savings of about two cents a gallon for drivers.
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Columbus
Ohio
Terry E. Drake
Secretary of State
Nkomo Denies Kissinger Plan Rejected in Rhodesia Talks
Rhodesian nationalist Joshua Nkomo heads to Gaborone with U S secretary of state aid and British official for talks on a constitutional conference as five frontline black states demand black majority rule. The leaders say they have rejected nothing but seek a conference led by Britain to draft a new Rhodesian constitution.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Joshua Nkomo
Botswana
Gaborone
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Africa
William Schaufele
Ted Rowlands
Rowlands
Nkomo
Lusaka
Zambia
Kissinger
Britain
Zaire
Mozambique
Tanzania
Ian Smith Smith
P.K. van der Byl
Smith
United States
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Common Pleas Court Division of Domestic Relations
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Robb, JR
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Gary H. Kay
First National Bank
Middletown
Edward Jay Parker
Anna Matilda Parker
Ronald Finkelman
Savings & Loan
Board of County Commissioners
Butler County
Court Street
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James L Hinchberger
Campbell Avenue
Butler County Commissioners
Donald G. Schirmer
Dale L
London
Arthur F. Reiff
Robert W. Bogan
A & A Carpet Cleaning CO
Miami Valley
Midaletown Journal
Washington
William D. Rogers
Philippines
R AL Simpson
Oxford State RD
Magnavox
C.B
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Marty Miller
Vic LeRoy
Donald Slusher
Mike Miller
Miller Insurance
S. Breiel Bivd
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