Emperor Hirohito Begins U S State Visit With Stop in Williamsburg
Japan's Emperor Hirohito and Empress Nagako start a two week tour of the United States with a rest stop in Williamsburg after a long reign. He will visit six major cities and several smaller communities, including Washington New York Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco and Honolulu, with strict security and ceremonial duties. Protests accompanied the departure from Japan, while U S security measures were heightened for the visit.
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Williamsburg
Japan
Hirohito
United States
Empress Nagako
Alaska
Washington
Ford
White House
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Honolulu
Nagako
Oil extortion plot suspect admits role in bomb plan
Paul D Methven 32 Virginia Beach carpenter signed a statement admitting involvement in a bomb threat extortion plot targeting seven major oil firms seeking 45.5 million dollars. He named Larry Shaffer and William Carpenter as co conspirators and aided in placing bombs in Pittsburgh Columbus and Jacksonville.
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Norfolk, Va
Paul D. Methven
Virginia Beach
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Methven
Larry Shaffer
William R. Carpenter
Charles H. Sanderlin
U. S. District Court
Sanderlin
Meth
Pittsburgh
Columbus
Jacksonville
Fla
Shaffer
Chamblee
FBI
J. Calvitt Clarke Jr
Fighting American Indians
Wounded Knee
Atlanta
Carpenter
House panel fights for CIA secrets with full committee
The House intelligence committee rejected a White House offer and voted 10 to 3 to seek House approval to push subpoenas for CIA data. The panel aims to compel Colby and Kissinger to reveal documents, including 1968 Tet offensive records, while Sen Church criticizes broader lawlessness in national security activities.
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Washington
House Intelligence Committee
Ford
Central Intelligence Agency
House
U.S
Turkey
Cyprus
Congress
Otis G. Pike
D-N.y
CIA
William E. Colby
Henry A. Kissinger
Colby
United States
White House
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Senate Intelligence Committee
San Francisco
FBI
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Robert McClory
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