Shultz in Brussels Aims to Boost U S Exports
U S Treasury Secretary George P Shultz spent Saturday in Brussels seeking to shore up the dollar by increasing U S exports to leading Common Market nations He met Ortoli de Clercq Soames Gundelach and Deniau and then proceeded to Britain He discussed the Paris accord for stabilizing currencies and questioned how it would hold up to market speculation while Congress prepares a new trade bill for what may be called the Nixon round
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U.S. Treasury
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U.S
Francois-Xavier Ortoli
Shultz
Paris
Jean-Francois Deniau
France
Britain
Anthony Barber
de Clercq
United States
Nixon
Congress
Pilots Escape In Thunderbird Crash at Holloman AFB
Two Thunderbird jets collided during a Saturday performance at Holloman Air Force Base New Mexico. Captain Rip Blaisdell ejected while Major Roger Parrish landed safely in the third plane after the collision at about 300 feet. Officials cited mechanical difficulties and said an investigation would follow.
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Roger Roger Parrish
State
Dhee
Agriculture Weather Outlook Shapes Spring Prospects
Inside Today's ODESSA AMERICAN reports on how weather aids and hinders agricultural plans as spring arrives, detailing conditions that affect crops and farming activity. A second item notes a crime column where a Democratic spokesman argues white-collar criminals are overlooked while the Nixon administration pushes for stiff penalties.
Denver shooting leaves one dead and six policemen wounded
A young Chicano man Luis Martinez Jr. was killed and six police officers were wounded during a gun battle at a Crusade for Justice owned venue in Denver. Police seized at least 30 weapons as a wall and roof were blown apart by an explosion during the apartment raid.
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Crusade For Justice
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Corky” Gonzales
Martinez
Rosemary Ortega
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Carol
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Snyder
Hogue
Daniel O’hayre
Gonzales
Denver
U S Seeks to Prevent Panama Canal Confrontation
In Panama City AP reports the United States aims to soften a Latin American backed UN Security Council resolution demanding Panama sovereignty over the canal. John Scali, US ambassador, seeks Latin American support to avoid a veto as talks continue aboard Contadora Island.
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Middle East
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Boyd
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Bord
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Scali
Council Chamber
Cambodian air force captain bombs palace in attempt on Lon Nol
Cambodian captain So Patra stole a plane and bombed the presidential palace in Phnom Penh. Lon Nol survived as guards, civilians, and students suffered casualties. a curfew and emergency measures followed. The pilot was linked to Lon Nol by marriage to a prince's daughter, with authorities pursuing him toward Kompong Cham.
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Cambodia
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Norodom Botum Bopha
Sihanouk
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Ponhengton
Information Ministry
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Kompong Cham
Nol
Nixon Echoes Belief on Communist Infiltration Threat
Saigon sources forecast a major Communist offensive after U.S. withdrawal while Thieu's regime vows to block it without further U.S. help. News notes Viet Cong claims of ceasefire violations, prisoner releases, and Canada’s role in the peace commission amid weather updates in the Permian Basin.
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Nixon
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le Trung Hien
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Tra
Vietnam
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du Quoc Dong
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Binh Duong
Mekong
Mitchell Sharp
Canada
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Commission
Indonesia
Poland
Hungary
They couldn't try him for being a Christian
A judge ruled there was insufficient evidence to convict a man on religious grounds. The case centered on alleged actions tied to his faith, but prosecutors could not prove an offense beyond reasonable doubt.
Prices Could Be Raised On Many Oil Products
Washington AP reports that major oil firms may raise prices on many products by up to 40 to 50 percent this year under March 6 Cost of Living Council rules. The rules allow a 1 percent annual rise above base with no justification and up to 45 percent above base for 23 firms with legitimate cost justifications. Officials say some prices could still be below base levels due to existing contracts and wage-price freezes, while long-term planning is aided by a government ceiling.
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