Grain hotline debuts for Nebraska farmers
Lincoln AP reports Nebraska Wheat Division and a private broker launch a grain market hotline. The service provides Chicago and Kansas City futures and cash quotes updated twice daily via a toll free 800 number. Four other regional briefs cover drownings, a Soviet Western trade pact, Iowa licensing, Manson phone cuts, and counterfeit charges.
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Iowa Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy With Showers Likely
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with showers and thunderstorms likely tonight and again Sunday. Rain chances are about 70 percent tonight and 40 percent Sunday, with highs in the upper 70s and a Friday high near 81. Overnight low around 64, sunrise 5 29, sunset 8 35.
Two ships collide near Verrazano Bridge in New York
In the Verrazano Narrows, the American container ship Sea Witch rammed the Belgian tanker Esso Brussels in fog and flames. At least six dead including the Sea Witch’s captain, over 20 injured, 68 survivors, four missing as explosions and fire raged, closing the harbor bridge.
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Bar Harbor
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Michael O'Connor
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Brussels
Edwin Sheppard
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Terrorist Shoots U.S. Advisor in Tehran
In Tehran a terrorist killed Lt. Col. Lewis Hawkins 42, of Plymouth Indiana, an adviser to the U.S. military mission. Hawkins, who had been in Iran since July, was shot two to three times in the head as he walked to a street corner to be picked up by his driver. the assailants fled on a motorcycle. He leaves a wife and three sons.
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Plymouth
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Gilder
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Pork meeting slated in Des Moines Iowa
The Iowa Pork Producers Association aims to attract about 250 county officers and friends of the pork industry to Appreciation Day district meeting from June 11 to 26. Officials said the event will feature training sessions and the election of association directors and auxiliary boards in alternate districts.
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Iowa Pork Producers Association
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Nixon Returns Home From Iceland Visit With Pompidou
President Nixon arrives at Andrews Air Force Base Friday after a trip to Iceland with French leader Georges Pompidou. He greets his family as Jille Nixon Eisenhower and David Eisenhower stand nearby, with accompanying officials including Secretary of State William P. Rogers and Secretary of the Treasury George Schultz and adviser Henry Kissinger.
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George Ghultz
Henry Kissinger
Record setting hijackers escape with small haul
In a Latin America wide hijack, two masked gunmen escaped after forcing a Colombian airliner to Aruba and then to Argentina and Paraguay. They netted $50,000, leaving most of the crew and passengers aboard during the spree. Capt. Hugo Molina said the last known stop was Resistencia, then Asuncion and back to Buenos Aires.
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Kissinger says Reykjavik talks a total success
Washington AP Henry Kissinger sought to quell beliefs that Nixon Pompidou talks failed. He told reporters aboard the plane that the Reykjavik summit achieved its aims and set up negotiation procedures for revitalizing the alliance. Rogers echoed strong optimism as Kissinger predicted Brezhnev’s June visit would boost disarmament and expand superpower ties while signaling a deputy foreign ministers conference possibly by July.
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Soviet Communist Party
Andrei Gromyko
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