Soviets Resume ICBM MIRV Tests in Pacific Range
The Pentagon reports the Soviet Union resumed MIRV armed ICBM testing in the mid Pacific. An SS11 launcher was fired from southern USSR toward about 4,700 miles, with three reentry vehicles. U.S. scientists are analyzing results to confirm MIRV deployment.
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Defense Department
Jerry W. Friedheim
mid-Pacific
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Friedheim
Melvin R. Laird
Midway Islands
United States
Minute Man
Kissinger Heads To Saigon After Paris Talks
President Nixon's Vietnam adviser Henry Kissinger left Paris for Saigon to confer with South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu. The White House said the trip continues a series of regular consultations while signaling progress in peace talks amid high political stakes.
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le Duc Tho
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Tho
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United States
River and Camden Stage Changes Reported
Flood stage readings show Monroe at 40 and Camden at 26 with changes in water height. The data indicate rising stage at Monroe and falling stage at Camden amid current river conditions.
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Twin Cities Chit Chat Promotion and London Assignments
Sam Hayden son of Mr and Mrs Lamar Hayden West Monroe has been promoted to corporal while serving as Maine Security Guard at the American Embassy in Saigon South Vietnam. In December he will be reassigned to the Marine Security Guard Battalion at the American Embassy in Brasilia Brazil. Mrs Willie Mae Pairich Grand Conductress and Mrs Erma G Boyd past Grand Matron Order of the Eastern Star for Louisiana attend the Grand Chapter meeting in Birmingham Alabama and visit Mr and Mrs Hoyt McClendon. Mrs McClendon is formerly of Monroe.
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Monroe
Solons Face Snag In Plans To Adjourn
Washington lawmakers faced hurdles to adjourn as a 250 billion spending limit and a trimmed foreign aid bill loomed. Debates centered on limiting presidential authority to cut programs, with Mansfield and others opposing loosened restraints and a 6 billion Social Security Medicare compromise seen passing if quorums hold.
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Soviet Scientists Begin U S Visit
Soviet space program architect Mstislav V. Keldysh leads a five member delegation on an undisclosed U S tour invited by NAS President Philip Hanauer They will visit space and science facilities coast to coast including the Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston Texas The visit follows a question of Jewish Defense League concerns.
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Soviet Union
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Gary J. Marchuk
Siberian
U.S. Manned Spacecraft Center
Houston
Texas
South Korea declares martial law and suspends constitution
President Park Chung-hee, a former general, proclaimed martial law in South Korea, suspending parts of the constitution and dissolving the National Assembly. He plans constitutional revisions by Oct 27 and a referendum a month later, aiming to restore rule by year end.
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Rain chances rise with warm 90 degree day ahead
The forecast calls for a 30 percent chance of rain this afternoon and tonight, easing to 20 percent Wednesday. Highs reach the mid 80s to 90s with southeast winds 8 to 18 mph. A weak cold front may lower temperatures later in the week. FAA data show 89 high and 66 low. no rainfall in the last 24 hours.
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Private Planes Join Alaska Search For Rep Hale Boggs
A flight from Anchorage to Juneau carrying Rep Hale Boggs and three others disappeared prompting a Alaska coast search with about 30 private planes joining an HC130. Authorities say the plane is down with no distress signal detected and prayers rise as the search continues.
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Edward Cocke
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Louisiana Couple Charged in Mobile Abduction Case
A Louisiana couple Thomas Lee Simpson and Judy Coble Carver Simpson were charged with abducting a Mobile woman at gunpoint from a department store parking lot. An 11-year-old accompanied them was handed to authorities. The suspects drove the victim across several states and she was reportedly raped in Florida before escaping.
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Chuckle on marriage memory and forgotten reasoning
A humorous line notes that wives recall the details of their wedding day but often forget the reason behind marriage. The quip plays on memory and motivation with a playful gendered twist.
Nixon to Sign Revenue Sharing Bill in Philadelphia
President Nixon will sign the revenue sharing bill at Independence Hall in Philadelphia at 12 30 p.m. Friday. Invitations go to 50 governors, Congress members, about 100 mayors, and state and county officials for the ceremony. The program distributes 5.3 billion dollars from the federal treasury to state and local governments this year with increases in the next four years. Checks for the first six months go out October 27.
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LMA Plans Alexandria Conference on Revenue Sharing
More than 300 Louisiana municipal officials meet in Alexandria Civic Center for a one day briefing on the new federal revenue sharing program. Senator Russell Long headlines with Marvin Lyons Dick Cherry and R Gordon Kean also on the program. Louisiana expected to receive about 113 million annually with one third to state government and two thirds to local entities. The session covers formulas uses and controls under the program.
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Dick Cherry
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Baton
Nixon proposes harsh new narcotics laws
Attorney General Kleindienst outlined a plan to Congress to make possession of heroin or cocaine a felony, impose mandatory minimums for first and second offenders, bar probation, and keep traffickers jailed awaiting sentencing, with tighter bail standards.
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TACP
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Justice Department
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Lake Charles Urged As Soviet Port Access
In telegrams to the President, Sen. Russell Long Rep. John Breaux and Gov. Edwin Edwards Louisiana officials urged adding Lake Charles to the 40 American ports open to Soviet shipping under the U S Soviet maritime pact New Orleans Baton Rouge and Burnside have already been designated and Lake Charles is seen as capable of handling vessels on four days notice.
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Nixon
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Edwin Edwards
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Burnside
United States
Chile Protest Strike Expands Across Provinces
In Santiago the government declared a state of emergency in another province as a nationwide strike by truckers and shopkeepers gains support. A second railroad line between Santiago and the Pacific coast was blown up amid protests against the leftist government policies.
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Santiarto
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Chile
Inside The News-Star Highlights and Classifieds Mix
The News-Star page notes Abby Lowman and Broadway coverage in 2B and 6A sections with Radio TV 8B Classified 3B Sports 9 Apply editorials in 4A and Women 1B along with theater and comics in 6A and 8A. Weather 7A and Jumble 5B complete the 34 page layout.
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