Saigon Bombings Target US and South Korean Vehicles
Firebombings rocked Saigon as a militant student faction warned of anti American acts. A US Navy pickup and Jeep were burned near headquarters, a Korean vehicle also struck, with no injuries. The group, aiming at Thieu and U.S. presence, threatens more ahead of the October 3 presidential vote.
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U.S
Vio
Lence
Navy
Naval Headquarters
Nguyen van Thieu
Vietnam
Thieu
Federal judge weighs Louisiana single member district plan
U S District Judge E Gordon West was to rule on challenges to Louisiana reapportionment as opponents seek a three judge panel. Backers led by Rep Dorothy Taylor defend the plan as equitable while critics say it disrupts parish lines and dilutes minority voting strength. West studied objections with Ed Stermel, aiming to determine if the court plan was properly devised.
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Louisiana
U.S. Dist
E. Gordon West
Louisiana Afl-Cio
Washington
U.S Supreme Court
New Orleans
West
5Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Republican Party
Dorothy Taylor
Taylor
Stanley Halpin
Orleans Parish
U.S. Justice Department
Orleans
Jefferson
St. Tammany
Richland
Franklin
Tensas
Madison
East Baton Rouge
Ed Stermel
Public Affairs Research Council of
Record heat noted as Parker Arizona tops NWS list
The National Weather Service logged the highest Thursday temperature outside Hawaii and Alaska at Parker Arizona reaching 11 degrees with Alamosa Colorado recording a low of 37 degrees.
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New York
Inside The News-Star's Classified and Sports Pages
A compact look at the paper’s layout showing sections and page placements for Abby Lowman Broadway Popenoe and Van Dellen. Includes features on Radio-TV Comics Theater Editorial Horoscope and a Jumble.
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Abby
Lowman
Radio-Tv
van Dellen
Birth of David Lee Rader in Baton Rouge Sept 6
Mr and Mrs Steve Rader announce the birth of their first child, David Lee, born September 6. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W. Rader of Monroe and Mr and Mrs Homer Coleman of Waterproof. Also noting the 22nd wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Bernard Wooley of 134 Arlington, Monroe.
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Steve Rader
Baton Rouge
David Lee
David
W. Rader
Monroe
Homer Coleman
Waterproof
Bernard Wooley
Arlington, Monroe
U S Japan Policy Talks Hit Snag Over Economic Strains
The United States and Japan open a second day of talks with no clear compromise on monetary trade and China policy. Secretary Rogers voices disappointment at slow Japanese liberalization while Fukuda urges domestic fixes before discussing yen revaluation and inflation.
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Washington
United States
Japan
China
State Department
William P. Rogers
Takeo Fukuda
West
London
Rogers
Fukuda
U.S
Nixon
White House
Impact of Young Voters Analyzed
CHICAGO AP Extension of the vote to 18 year olds creates a new independent active but nonpartisan voter group and may erode party loyalty. Louis M. Seagall of the University of Pennsylvania says higher education and awareness among 18 to 25 year olds alter past notions of youth apathy. He notes a growing independent, nonpartisan but highly engaged youth majority and potential split between college educated and other educated voters.
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Chicago
Louis M. Seagall
University of Pennsylvania
Seagull
American Political Science Association
Seagall
Court Order Issued In Prison Riot At Attica
Inmates holding 31 guards as hostages at Attica prison won a federal court injunction barring any physical reprisals by prison officials. Judge John T. Curtin signed the order after corrections commissioner Russell Oswald announced it. Rioters caused injuries to a dozen guards, seized hostages, and set three buildings ablaze.
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Attica
N.Y
Russell Oswald
John T. Curtin
U.S. District Court
Buffalo
Oswald
Albany
Thunder showers forecast for Northeast Louisiana weekend
Thundershowers and partly cloudy skies expected in Northeast Louisiana with highs of 84 to 88 degrees today and Saturday. Tonight's lows near 70 to 74 with humid conditions and dew points around 70. Sunshine around 40 percent, FAA reports no rain Thursday and a high of 88.
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Louisiana
Federal Aviation Agency
River Stage Changes Reported at Camden Monroe
A flood stage update shows Camden with a rise to stage 4.3 and Monroe at 13.8, marking higher river levels as conditions shift along River Street. Authorities monitor 26 and 40 gauges for further changes.
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Camden
Monroe
Labor and Nixon discuss fair stabilization plan at White House
AFL-CIO President George Meany and seven union leaders met with President Nixon amid the wage price freeze ending November 13. Meany urged inclusion of negotiated profits in any new restraints and indicated labor would cooperate with an equitable plan. Woodcock said talks will continue and retroactive pay for freezes may be sought. other union leaders noted potential wage hikes and renewed contracts affected by the freeze.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Nixon
Meany
White House
Organized Labor
Leonard Woodcck
United Auto Workers Union
Woodcok
Labor Federation
Secretary of Labor
J. D. Hodgson
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Woodcock
Labor Department
Labor
United Steelworkers
I. W. Abel
Joseph A. Beirne
Communications Workers
Congress
Medina Charges Dismissal Motion Denied By Judge
A military judge rejected Capt. Ernest L. Medina's defense bid for a directed verdict of acquittal on all murder charges arising from the My Lai massacre. The defense argued stalemate and speedy trial issues, while voluntary assault charges remained for potential explanation by Medina.
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Medina
FT. Mcpherson, Ga
My Lai
Ernest L. Medina
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
Ever since women began carrying purses homes lack attics
Humorous observation notes a trend that houses are built without attics as purses become common. It satirically links feminine fashion to architectural changes and domestic space.
Fern Haunts Texas Coast With Floods Tornadoes and Dams
Hurricane Fern struck land near Freeport bringing heavy rains and floods across the Galveston area. Tornadoes ripped roofs from Texas City, fires from lightning damaged homes, and tides rose six feet. evacuations were mounted as shelters opened along the coast.
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National Weather Service
Freeport
Fern
Red Cross
Galveston
Texas City
Jamaica Beach
Galveston Island
LaMarque
Texas
Carla
Draft outlook for remainder of year hints 20 000 to 25 000 calls
The Pentagon projects 20 000 to 25 000 draftees this year after Congress extends the draft, totaling under 120 000 for 1971. Induction authority lapsed June 30 and a new bill faces delays in passing.
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Washington
Congress
Pentagon
Senate
Melvin R. Laird
Edith Loses Most Of Fury In Nicaragua
North east Nicaragua's mountains cut Edith's 140 mile an hour fury as it moved through Central America threatening Guatemala and British Honduras. Officials warn of flash floods in Guatemala and potential impacts on Belize if the storm reenters the Gulf of Honduras. An area tropical low south of Bermuda is expected to become Tropical Storm Ginger.
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Miami
Fla
Nicaragua
Edith
Central America
Guatemala
British Honduras
National Hurricane Center
Robert Simpson
Belize
Cape Gracias
Nicaragua - Honduras
Simpson
Gulf of Honduras
Gulf
Yucatana Peninsula
Gulf of Mexico
Bermuda
Ginger
Air Force
Burger Urges Speedier Trials Against Delays
Chief Justice Warren E Burger urged federal appeals court judges to take over pushing notorious criminal cases to trial. He warned five year delays erode public confidence and fuel mass neurosis from violent crime, calling for serious cases to be tried within 60 days of indictment.
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Manchester
Warren E. Burger
Burger
Federal Appeals Court
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