Christians Celebrate Easter Across Faiths Amid Events
Easter celebrations marked by Roman Catholics and Protestants as Pope Paul VI urged duty and sacrifice. Pilgrims gathered in Jerusalem at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre while security increased after an Arab guerrilla raid. An estimated 17,000 attended Hollywood Bowl sunrise services, and New York saw crowds along Fifth Avenue despite a chilly fog. In tornado-damaged areas worshipers found new meaning in resurrection in Xenia Ohio and Yellow Creek Georgia communities.
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Egyptians Celebrate Spring Festival Across Cairo
Egypt observes Sham el-Nassim marking the start of spring with gardens along the Nile crowded for picnics and festive meals. Government offices close as Muslims and Coptic Christians join in the national holiday and enjoy salty foods and vegetables.
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National Health Plan Tops Congress Agenda
The Congress faces a crowded schedule as health insurance reform emerges with Kennedy and Mills backing a compromise bill. Tax reform and campaign financing rules also loom, while energy measures and public service funding press for action before November.
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Military Coup Report In Niger Reaches Mali
AP reports radio in Bamako says Niger military forces led by Lt. Col Seyni Kountche seized power replacing President Hamani Diori. Niger, a landlocked Sahel nation of about five million, has endured drought and stability since independence in 1960.
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Brooke Favors Immunity for Nixon If He Resigns
Sen. Edward W. Brooke says he supports granting immunity from Watergate charges to President Nixon if he resigns. The condition would be a bill of particulars detailing the charges, akin to Agnew’s resignation terms and no contest tax plea.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Plane Crash Report Denied In South Pacific
An Auckland dispatch says New Caledonia flight controllers denied reports of a jet airliner crash offshore. No missing planes were confirmed by Pan American or other carriers, despite claims of a distress signal and liferaft evacuations.
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New York
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Crime underreporting study cites apathy in major cities
A LEAA Census Bureau survey shows crime reporting is low in Philadelphia Chicago Detroit and Los Angeles with 3.1 million crimes in 1972 across five cities though FBI data list only 1.1 million. Detroit residents face a high risk with 63 in 1 000 becoming crime victims.
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Solzhenitsyn Urges Kremlin to Abandon Marxism and Eye China
Article reports Alexander Solzhenitsyn urging the Kremlin to renounce Marxism and shift attention to China. It notes Sakharov praised Solzhenitsyn as a leading writer and publicist and supported reducing Soviet dominance in Eastern Europe and minority republics.
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Rockets Hit Phnom Penh in Southern Suburbs
Insurgent gunners fired six rockets into Phnom Penh s southern suburbs killing one and wounding five. The attack followed a dawn assault on a government outpost eight miles south of the capital near Takhmau. Eight government soldiers reportedly died and rebels moved artillery into the region. The Khmer Rouge had fired five rockets the previous day near the presidential palace and the American Embassy.
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