Poland Rejects Mulcahey Plan for Last Minute Board Resolutions
Eben J. Poland president of the Oswego Board of Education denounces Daniel J. MulcaheyJr for proposing to allow resolutions without notice and even during meetings. He says the amendment erodes safeguards, silences press and public, and betrays the public trust by pushing high pressure, secret action rather than open discussion.
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Mulcahey
Eben J. Poland
Oswego Board of Education
Daniel J. Mulcahey, Jr
Board of Education
Healey Warns NATO on Conventional Defenses
British Defense Minister Denis Healey told an international defense conference in Munich that NATO could not rely on matchups with Soviet tank strength. He warned a sudden blitz would collapse NATO within days unless Western forces are ready on instant call to defend borders without resorting to atomic warfare.
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Munich
Germany
Denis Healey
NATO
Europe
Healey
An Interna
Goo dell Plans Private Trip to Nigeria and Biafra
Republican Sen. Goo dell of New York will travel to Nigeria and Biafra next week with medical and nutrition experts to study starvation. He travels as a private individual at the Nigerian ambassador to the US invitation, with State Department cooperation but not as a government observer.
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Washington
Charles E. Goodell
New York
Nigeria
Biafra
Goodell
United States
State Department
Seven Children Die in Iran Snow Flood Toll
In Masjid Soleiman, Iran, seven children frozen to death as four inches of snow worsened floods that last week killed twenty and left about fifteen thousand homeless. Damages are estimated at ten million dollars across the flooded southwest region.
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Tehran
Iran
Masjid-Soleiman
County Spends 370000 on Sirhan Sirhan Case Costs
Los Angeles County spent 370 416 dollars on the Sirhan Bishara Sirhan case through December 31. Supervisor Kenneth Hahn said 184 768 dollars covered extraordinary costs including a temporary courtroom with armor plated windows near the jail cell and payments for extra guards. Regular departmental costs made up the rest.
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Los Angeles County
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Kenneth Hahn
Hahn
Sirhan
Hall of Justice
Murder convict Charles Wilson gets automatic life sentence
Charles Wilson, 36, was found guilty of murder in the fire bomb slaying of Negro leader Vernon Dahmer. A Forest County circuit court jury deliberated for almost six hours and returned a verdict Friday night, carrying an automatic life sentence as jurors could not agree on a penalty.
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Hattiesburg, Miss
Charles Wilson
Vernon Dahmer
Forest County
Ex-Cop Convicted of Murder Gets 99-Year Term
Robert Erler a former policeman was identified by voice in a phone call and convicted of the murder of 12 year old Merilyn Clark. He received 99 years and six months for second degree murder with the chance of parole after one third of the sentence.
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Ime
Erler
Merilyn Clark
Philippines launches first supertanker Philippines Leader
The 93,000-ton Philippine Leader was launched in Hiroshima Japan. The S41-foot vessel will carry 4.2 million cu ft of cargo oil from the Middle East to refineries in the Philippines and other Asian locations. Delivery to United Philippine Carriers Inc in May after sea trials.
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Philippines
Bic
Middle East
Asia
United Philippine Carriers, Inc
Students Protest De Gaulle In Rennes During Visit
In Rennes Brittany students demonstrated against Charles de Gaulle late into the night. De Gaulle’s guarded motorcade arrived at Rennes airport and he then flew to Landivision base near Brest on day two of a three day Brittany tour.
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France
Charles de Gaulle
Brittany
de Gaulle
Landivision
Brest
Hijacking Turns Flight to Havana a Quieter Ride
A National Airlines stewardess returning from Havana on a hijacked San Francisco to Miami flight says it was a breeze this time. The aircraft carried 55 passengers and eight crew members with the hijacker unmasked during the San Francisco to Miami leg.
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Miami, Fla
National Air Lines
Havana
Donna Goldinher
Pom
Pano Beach
Fla
San Francisco
New Orleans
Miami
Wallace Has No Plans for 1972 Presidential Run
Wallace has no plans for the 1972 presidential election, said by one top aide at a Dallas meeting of Wallace backers. Bill Jones, former press secretary, attended to observe. Wallace was not scheduled to appear.
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Dallas
Tex
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Ing
Bill Jones
Troops Enforce Curfew Across Pakistan Amid Crisis
Government troops patrol seven cities including Karachi Lahore Peshawar Gujranwala and Sialkot as Ayub Khan weighs reforms and a potential round table. In East Pakistan Khulna and Dacca see troop presence with about 1000 arrests reported and at least 30 dead so far.
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Pakistan
Ayub Khan
Ayub
Lyndon B. Johnson
West Pakistan
Lahore
Peshawar
Gujranwala
Sialkot
East Pakistan
Khulna
Dacca
Colgate to Name 38-Year-Old President Next Week
Thomas A. Bartlett 38, president of American University in Cairo, Egypt, will be named Colgate University president to succeed Vincent M. Barnett who resigns effective today. Barnett to return to Williams College in Williamstown MA to take the Baxter Chair in History and Public Affairs.
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N. Y
Thomas A. Bartlett
American University
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Egypt
Colgate University
Syracuse
Bartlett
Vincent M. Barnett
Herald-Journal
Barnett
Williams College
Williamstown
Massachusetts
James Phinney Baxter III
North Vietnamese Attack Hits U S Base Near Saigon
About 500 North Vietnamese troops attacked a U S base 43 miles northwest of Saigon under a five hour mortar barrage. Two Americans died and 31 wounded. a helicopter was downed. Maj Gen Nguyen Van Kiem and four bodyguards were wounded in Saigon terrorism incidents.
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U.S
Nguyen van Thieu
Nguyen van Kiem
da Nang
Hue
International Control Commission
Republic of Vietnam
Kiem
Oil Slick Spreads Offshore Near Santa Barbara
A slow oil spill from a Union Oil well widened to about 200 square miles off Santa Barbara. Birds, including grebes and gulls, died or were endangered as oil washed ashore along 14 miles of Ventura County shoreline. Cleanup and possible state or federal takeover were discussed, with detergents showing limited effect.
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Ventura County
Santa Barbara
Coast Guard
Union Oil Co
California
White Tie Champagne Return at White House Party
President Nixon revived white tie events and French champagne at a White House reception for 115 nations after a five year gap under Johnson. He hosted dignitaries in the Green Blue and Red Rooms and gave a brief address in the East Room emphasizing peaceful settlement of differences.
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White House
Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Nixon
Washington Diplomatic Corps
Johnson
Spiro T. Agnew
William P. Rogers
North Vietnamese general Hoang Kham reported dead
U S Command said no intelligence on Maj Gen Hoang Kham's death. Radio Hanoi claimed his death, suggesting possible kill in South Vietnam. Kham commanded the 3rd military district and sat in North Vietnam's national assembly.
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South Vietnam
Hanoi
Kham
3Rd
North Vietnam
National Assembly
Police patrol Moslem areas as tensions rise in Calcutta
In Calcutta police patrolled minority Moslem districts while government officials sought to ease Hindus Moslem tensions. Four killed and 67 injured in Friday rioting including 22 police. Three dead from police firing on a crowd outside a newspaper office.
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Calcutta
India
Protest march called by Rev. Ian Paisley in Belfast
Police reinforced Belfast as crowds gathered for a major demonstration led by Protestant leader Rev. Ian Paisley demanding the dismissal of Prime Minister Terence O Neill a moderate facing a rebellion within the Unionist party in Northern Ireland's crisis.
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Northern Ireland
Ian Paisley
Paisley
Terence O'Neill
Meher Baba Indian Born Prophet Found Dead in Cave
Meher Baba an India born Iranian prophet who preached universal brotherhood was found dead in a cave about 100 miles from Bombay. He lived a life of silence for 44 years and had retired to the cave four years ago writing his message on a slate. He was 74.
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Bombay
India
Meher Baba
Train Crash Toll Rises to 41 in Korea Snow Collision
In a snowstorm near Seoul 59 miles away two passenger trains collided. The National Railroad reports 41 dead and 73 injured as of Friday.
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Seoul
Korea
National Railroad Office
Arabs and Israelis exchange fire across cease-fire line
Arab and Israeli gunners exchanged fire twice across the Jordan River cease-fire line. The Israeli army said one soldier was slightly wounded and accused Jordan of starting it. Jordan denied casualties and said Israel initiated the firing.
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Jordan River
Amman
Jordan
Irael
Tito Visits Timisoara Amid Romanian Invitation
Yugoslav President Tito arrived in Timisoara at the invitation of Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu for a brief courtesy visit.
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Tito
Timisoara
Belgrade
Nicolae Ceausescu
Salmone Works at 100 After Long Career
Salvatore Salmone, who started work at seven, turned 100 and remained employed distributing mail and tobacco to residents and staff at the Niagara County Infirmary where he lives. He faced two layoffs for being too old but still stays on the job Fridays.
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Lockport
N.Y
Salvatore Salmone
Niagara County Infirmary
Procedural Arguments Bog Down Vietnam Peace Talks
The Vietnam peace talks bogged down after two sessions over procedural issues on what to discuss first. The United States and South Vietnam push military de escalation while Hanoi and the NLF demand a political settlement before any de escalation. Saigon insists South Vietnam is sovereign and its future cannot be decided internationally, limiting visible allied unity.
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Vietnam
United States
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
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Hanoi
NLF
Saigon
Xuan Thuy
Tran Buu Kiem
Thuy
Syracuse Man Sends Tea Bags to Protest Rising Taxes
John A. Clark of Syracuse humorously echoes the 1773 Boston Tea Party by mailing tea bags to Gov Rockefeller and state leaders to protest taxes. The governor’s office says about 40 tea bags arrived with protest notes, with many more sent to legislative leaders.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Rockefeller
John A. Clark
Boston
Clark
Two Drivers Killed in Head-On Collision
Two young men died in an early morning head-on crash near Tuxedo Orange County. Russel Jones Jr 27 of Tuxedo and John Sulli van 19 of Warwick were killed when their cars collided on old Route 17 at 2 a.m.
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Tuxedo
N.Y
Orange County
Russel Jones Jr
John Sullivan
Warwick
Chicago Students Vow To Extend Sit-In Over Discrimination Claim
AP reports University of Chicago students occupying the six story administration building vow to stay indefinitely after a decision not to rehire Marlene Dixon an assistant sociology professor. They add a new demand alleging gender bias in faculty hiring and seek Dixon’s rehiring amnesty for occupiers and shared selection power.
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Dallin Oaks
Law School
Trussed Body Found of Swim Pool Salesman
Police probe death of 62 year old Frank Lewis Jr. whose body was found trussed and propped against a tree in North Syracuse. Autopsy planned. motive unknown. His rented automobile had been stolen. Lewis, an engineer and salesman for a swimming pool producer in Cooksville Tennessee, had been reported missing by his son.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Frank Lewis Jr
Snyder
Buffalo
Lewis
Cooksville
Tenn
Man Dies In Route 20 Car Truck Crash
A car truck collision on Route 20 near Darien Center New York early Saturday killed Rex C Court 22 of Elmira a guard at Attica State Prison State Police tentatively identified the victim.
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Darien Center
N.Y
API
Genesee Caoty
Rex C. Court
Elmira
Attica State Prison
Vatican Plans New Training Approach for Future Nuns and Priests
The Vatican issued a 10000 word decree calling for vast experiments to modernize priestly and nun training. It allows orders to test new methods including psychology driven assessments, temporary vows with reentry, and world exposure before final vows, signaling a shift from strict old rules.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
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