Thant Seeks Record Budget for United Nations
U Thant urged the United Nations General Assembly to approve a near 200 million dollar budget for 1971, saying inflation and financial strain threaten solvency. He noted an 18.5 percent increase over prior estimates and said borrowing from funds has become routine to cover operating and peacekeeping costs.
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U Thant
World Organization
Thant
General Assembly
United Nations Organization
U.N
Congo
Middle East
U N Steps Up Security For State Heads
United Nations prepares for a General Assembly session October 12 to 24 with tight security for 60 to 70 heads of state or government. Nixon and Kosygin expected. large police and Secret Service involvement. U.N. guards to be bolstered. East River patrols and restricted access as the complex closes to the public for two weeks.
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United Nations
CAP
U.N
General Assembly
Nixon
Alexei N. Kosygin
New York
East River
Harold A. Trimble
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Fidel Castro
New York City
Trimble
First Avenue
Viet Cong mortars hit refugee camp killing seven in Phu My
Viet Cong mortars killed seven South Vietnamese and wounded 52 in a government refugee camp at Phu My in Binh Dinh province. Allied reports say 40 houses were destroyed and 84 mortar and rocket attacks occurred since Saturday, with heavy activity along central and northern coast. At Phu Cat base two rockets struck, one failed to explode. Landing Zone Schueller also came under 25 to 30 rounds. War updates note light casualties, while clashes near Taing Kauk and Svay Phloeung in Cambodia signal continued regional fighting.
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Phu My
Binh Dinh
Saigon
South Vietnam
Phu Cat
Schueller
U.S. 4Th Infantry Division
Cambodia
Taing Kauh
Phnom Penh
Kompong Thom
Taing Kauk
Svay Phloeung
Morton Demands Probe Of Algae In Chesapeake Bay Tribs
Rep. Rogers C. Morton demands federal investigation into widespread blue green algae in Chesapeake Bay tributaries. He urged the Water Quality Control Administration and the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries to study the Elk Sassafras Bohemia and Northeast Rivers feeding the upper bay, citing odor staining boats and swimmers.
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Washington
Rogers C. B. Morton
R - Md
Chesapeake Bay
Morton
Potomac River
Mount Vernon
Elk, Sassafras
Bohemia
Northeast
Upper
Bay
Federal Water Quality Control Administration
Bureau of Commercial Fisheries
Potomac
Change Of Venue Urged In First My Lai Trial
The first My Lai case opens with S Sgt David Mitchell facing an assault with intent to murder charge for shooting at 30 civilians on March 16 1968. Defense seeks a new court martial site arguing appearance of bias as panelists from the 1st Armored Division are retained.
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Tex
My Lai
David Mitchell
Ossie Brown
Erwin R. Brigham
Richard G. Trefry
Edward Lassiter
George R. Robinson
Ft. Sill
Okla
William Desobry
John K. Boles Jr
Boles
1St Armored Division
Mitchell
St. Francisville
William L. Calley
Miami
Fla
Calley
Ft. Benning
Ernest L. Medina
Montrose
Colo
Investigation urged over algae problems harming seafood
Morton, Republican national chairman, called for an inquiry into algae issues affecting crabs and their sales, aiming to curb a potential spread of the problem before it worsens.
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Morton
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