Percy backs Nixon as credible foreign affairs source
Senator Charles Percy says former President Nixon, despite Watergate, remains credible on world affairs and should not return to government roles. He cites Nixon’s anti draft stance, the trip to Peking, and Soviet relations as strengths amid current policy confusion. Percy also suggests Kissinger could aid Middle East peace talks in limited assignments.
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Danville
Richard M. Nixon
Charles H. Percy
R-Nl
Percy
Peking
Soviet Union
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Freight train derails near Beardstown halting bridge area
Fifty-one Burlington Northern cars carrying iron ore toppled from tracks between Beardstown and Frederick and slid 300 feet toward two 30,000 gallon propane tanks at a grain elevator. No injuries reported as emergency crews from Hulter, Virden, cleared debris along the Illinois River bridge area.
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Beardstown
Ill
UPI
Frederick
Burlington Northern
Illinois River
Hulter Emergency Service
Virden
Separators Aim to Clean Ocean Oil Pollution Worldwide
Butterworth Systems, Inc. of Bayonne claims its gravity oil and water separator can drastically cut marine oil discharges within years. Used on 10 to 15 percent of world tankers and by land facilities, the device recovers oil from bilgewater and ballast, reducing spills from ships and land runoff.
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New York
UPI
Bayonne
N.J
Butterworth Systems, Inc
National Academy of Sciences
Butterworth
White House reviews Soviet reporters in Washington
The White House is reviewing the credentials of Soviet journalists in Washington in apparent retaliation for harassment of American reporters in Moscow. Four Russians from Tass Pravda and Izvestia met with a White House aide, with no expulsions announced, while three other Soviet correspondents faced a similar call at the State Department.
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Washington
UPI
Moscow
White House
United States
Rex Granum
Administration
Tass
Soviet News Service
Pravda
Izvestia
Communist Party
State Department
U.S
Jody Powell
County to give hospitals 4.5 million to avert deficit
Cook County Health and Hospital Governing Commission, operating three hospitals and several clinics, was informed by George W. Dunne that the county will provide up to 4.5 million dollars to help avert a financial crisis. The panel would then need to cut about 2.5 million more to satisfy a court budget cap.
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Chicago
UPI
Cook County Health and Hospital Governing Commission
George W. Dunne
Cook County Board of Commissioners
Dunne
Commission
Cook County
Oak Forest
Cermak Memorial
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Craig Whitney
New York Times
Harold Piper
Baltimore Sun
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Fantas Clinic
Cook County Hospital
Hoover
Convertible
Anto
Matteson Hardware
Bedford Road
Mple
Grundy County Fairgrounds
Goodyear
General Electric
Liberty
Model
M. L. Rude
Mgr
Geno-Frost
Goodyear Goodyear
Morris
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