Nixon and Kiesinger Held Talks on East West Issues
President Nixon welcomed West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger to Washington for two days of top level discussions. They spoke of the East West situation and Soviet arms talks, with caution against rapid concessions and a possible European security conference.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
United States
White House
Soviet Union
Kinger
Elliot Richardson
Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz
Richardson
Duckwitz
Hanoi
Kiesinger
German Federal Republic
Berlin
Romania
Europe
Germany
Tricia
Julie
Released GIs Reunite With Families After Hanoi Release
Three American prisoners freed by Hanoi returned home to meet families. Lt. Robert F. Frishman Seaman Douglas B Hegdah and Air Force Capt. Wesley L. Rumble spoke of relief and fatigue after a 20 minute reunion aboard a transatlantic jet from Bangkok.
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North Vietnam
John F. Kennedy
New York
United States
Washington
Douglas B. Hegdahl
Watertown
S.C
Abe Hegdah
Harry B. Frishman
J.g. Robert Frishman
Santee
Calif
Janet Lynn
Air Force
Wesley Rumble
Oroville
UPI
Hanoi
Robert F. Frishman
Frishman
Douglas B Hegdah
Wesley L. Rumble
Bangkok
Hegdahl
Clark S. D
Canberra
Gulf of Tonkin
Rumble
Trans World Airlines
Nixon seeks ten billion for urban mass transit plan
President Nixon proposes a 12 year program costing 10 billion to upgrade buses and subways and reduce congestion. Opposition centers on funding from general revenues rather than a dedicated trust fund as urged by city leaders and mayors.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Baltimore
Thomas D’alesandro
Public Transportation Committee
National League of Cities
D’alesandro
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Richard G. Lugar
Indianapolis
Erik Jonsson
Dallas
U. S. Conference of Mayors
Treasury
General Fund
Congress
Transportation
John A. Volpe
House Approves Sweeping Tax Code Overhaul
The House approved a sweeping revision of the tax code aimed at reducing burdens for most taxpayers. The plan cuts rates for middle income earners through 1972, extends a 5 percent surcharge through mid 1970, and expands a low income allowance to lift millions from the tax rolls.
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Wshington
House
Wwe
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Explosions Hit School in Saigon Area in Vietnam
Explosions outside an American operated South Vietnamese servicemen's school in Saigon killed and wounded many. Nine dead and 62 injured including 23 U S Air Force men as windows shattered and vehicles smashed. The attack followed a raid on Cam Ranh Bay.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S. Air Force
Cam Ranh Bay
U. S
Vietnam
U.S
South Vietnam
Young Womack Celebrates Fourth Birthday at Saul Adler Center
Ramblin Eric Womack son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Le Roy Womack marked his fourth birthday with a party at the Saul Adler Recreation Center. Thirteen friends attended the Charlie Brown themed event. Maury Paschall son of Mr and Mrs Maurice Paschall Monroe soloed for the first time at Freeman Flying School Thursday. Maury is 17 years old.
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Eric Womack
Joseph le Roy Womack
Saul Adler Recreation Center
Maury Paschall
Maurice Paschall
Monroe
Freeman Flying School
Maury
Desegregation plan details to be released soon
City officials prepare to unveil the main provisions of a school desegregation plan. The outline is expected to address integration strategies and timelines amid ongoing regional debates.
Twin Cities Heat Rises With Sunny Dry Outlook
Temperatures in the Twin Cities rose by two degrees with a high of 95 at Selman Field Monroe and a low of 66. No rain is expected, skies will be clear to partly cloudy, highs 90 to 94 and lows 66 to 70. East winds shift to south at 5 to 15 mph with 75 percent sunshine today and Saturday. Drying conditions remain generally good though late night and early morning may be fair to locally poor.
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Twin Cities
FAA
Selman Field
Monroe
Life on Mars? Scientist cites possible organic readings
Dr George C Pimentel of the University of California told a Jet Propulsion Laboratory briefing that Mariner 7 data show methane and ammonia near Mars edge. He cautioned origin unknown but noted readings could be biologically related, first such hint of organics on Mars.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Mariner 7
George C. Pimentel
University of California
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mariner 6
Solons Back Cautious ABM Plan Amid Arms Talks
The Senate supported the Safeguard missile defense program by a 70 to vote though Democratic Leader Mansfield urged delaying deployment to press for arms control talks with the Soviet Union. The plan would place ABM sites in North Dakota and Montana pending further decisions.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Nixon
Union
North Dakota
Montana
Pimentel
Neugebauer
Indicted State Hospital Board Secretary in Louisiana
Irene R. Simon, secretary to the Louisiana State Hospital Board, was indicted by the East Baton Rouge Parish Grand Jury for theft of 7189 state dollars. The charges cover fraudulent expense accounts and false receipts dating from 1964 to 1969, with $4675 allegedly involved in the audit. Simon repaid the money after discovery and is on paid leave.
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Irene Simon
Louisiana State Hospital Board
Earl K. Long
East Baton Rouge Parish
Baton Rouge, la
State Hospital Board
Irene R. Simon
Simon
Blanche R. Long
Legislative Auditor
H. H. Hardy
ABM Safeguard System Debate Sparks Tight Votes
The decision to the safeguard system faced two tight votes on Wednesday. Supporters and opponents were split, with Thomas J. McIntyre named as the figure aligned against the amendment.
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Thomas J. Mcintyre
Mansfield Reports Nixon Encouragement Amid Events
Senator Mansfield cites President Nixon’s remarks as encouraging amid unfolding events. Fulbright, a Democrat, comments on the situation noting expectations and political implications.
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