U S Quits Paris Talks Amid No Progress
The United States halted the Paris peace talks for a second time citing no progress. Porter said North Vietnam and the Viet Cong refused to discuss halting the invasion of South Vietnam and rejected use of the word invasion. He noted secret talks may be pursued.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
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Xuan Thuy
Thuy
Reper
Thieu Flies to Hue For Urgent Talks On War Situation
President Thieu flew to Hue to confer with military chiefs amid the northern crisis. Hue fights recede as troops return or be shot, while Communist forces push near the city. Air strikes exceed 100 daily in the north and 600 in the south as I Corps is reshaped.
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Captain Of Ship Dies In Explosion
In dense fog on the St. Lawrence Seaway the 344-foot tanker Venus exploded in the forward hold killing Captain Charles Stanley, 53, of Cleveland, and injuring four of 23 crew. The ship discharged at Ogdensburg and was bound for Montreal Petrofina.
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Kenneth R. Callahan
South Chicago
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Nursing Home Owner Charged in Rosecrans Fire
Manitowoc County DA filed charges against Fair Hills Home owner Wayne Knuth for operating an unregistered unlicensed facility. Ten elderly residents died in the April 4 blaze at Rosecrans. inquest found the fire accidental due to careless smoking material use.
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Prices Freeze on Major Firms Across Nation
Washington AP reports over half of the largest companies have their prices frozen by the Price Commission. About 1,600 firms failed to file required quarterly reports, risking price rollbacks and potential fines up to 2500 dollars. Armco Steel ordered to cut oil-field equipment prices after unapproved raises. Grayson notes 2,954 firms owe reports, 1,375 have filed.
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Ohio Primary Rerun Likely After Court Action
Ohio Democratic presidential race remains unsettled after 87 percent of statewide votes counted. Humphrey leads Mc Govern in at large delegates while Mc Govern dominates in district delegates. Court hearings in Cleveland challenge Cuya hoga County counts and possible new election. Voting delays from machines and ballot shortages prompted extensions in several counties.
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Sheldon D. Schecter
Cuyahoga
Nixon Delivers Eulogy for Hoover at Funeral
President Nixon led national tributes at J Edgar Hoover’s funeral at National Presbyterian Church praising Hoover as a giant and American institution. He urged Americans to live by law and order as a tribute, noting Hoover built the FBI into a living memorial. The service included prayers, hymns, Bible readings, and a live broadcast.
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Edward L & Elson
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Nixon names acting FBI chief amid election year pause
President Nixon named Patrick Gray as acting FBI director, delaying a permanent appointment until after the election. The move allows Gray to hold dual roles and reduces immediate Senate confirmation risk while Richard Kleindienst’s nomination remains pending and embroiled in Justice Department propriety debates.
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