Brezhnev Arrives in U S for New Round of Summit Talks
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev is due in Washington for a second summit with President Nixon. The arrival at Andrews Air Force Base near 4:30 p.m. was kept private to limit crowds as security tightens ahead of talks aiming to ease war fears.
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Brezhnev
U.S
Washington
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nixon
Florida
White House
Moscow
Andrews Air Force Base
Gerald L. Warren
Soviet Leader Visit Plans Secret Amid Transit Delays
The United States plans a guarded visit for the Soviet leader with private arrival and limited media access. Nixon and Kissinger coordinate a June schedule including Camp David and a White House meeting with Brezhnev, while observers cite guarded details and possible lack of final scheduling.
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White House
United States
Marion Smoak
U.S
Camp David
Maryland
Catoctin Mountains
Brezhnev
Henry A. Kissinger
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Pat
Pekin
Ill
Everett M. Dirksen
Kissinger
Florida
State Department
John King
Quake Experts Monitor Western New York Seismic Pulse
Western New York remains largely undisturbed after a minor quake that shook parts of New York and Canada. State official Arthur Van Tyne says no local reports of felt shaking. Seismic risk designations mark the region as potential for major damage if quakes occur, but a study by Dames & Moore for the Authority found Western New York seismic activity is independent and minor.
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Buffalo
New York
Canada
Arthur van Tyne
State Geological Survey
Wellsville
U.S. Commerce Department
California
Dames & Moore
Ing
State Atomic and Space Development Authority
St. Lawrence Valley
Missouri
Adirondack Park Agency Names New Director and Staff
Richard A. Persico, formerly counsel to the state Office of Planning Services, is named director of the Adirondack Park Agency. He succeeds Harry Daniels, who will take a new administrative liaison role with local governments as the agency prepares its land-use master plans due to take effect August 1.
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RAY Brook
N.Y
Adirondack Park
Richard A. Persico
State Office of Planning Services
Harry Daniels
Daniels
Tho Protests Cease Fire Violations by Saigon Regime
Paris AP reports Le Duc Tho condemned serious cease-fire breaches by the Saigon government within 24 hours of the new truce. He blamed the United States and Saigon for consequences of the accord signed with Kissinger. Saigon and Viet Cong/North Vietnamese forces reported numerous minor violations amid first-day activity as both sides consolidate control.
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Tho
Saigon
Paris
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
United States
le Bourget
Moscow
Peking
Henry A. Kissin
Ger
Nixon
Kissinger
Saigon Command
House Panel Calls for Crash Program to Halt Drug Entry
Rep Lester L Wolff heads a new subcommittee urging a crash program to stop illegal narcotics flow into the United States. He says current funding is minimal and notes possible manipulation of opium to influence US drug policy. He cites opium production figures and pushes for a $7.5 million increase and tighter foreign aid controls.
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Washington
House
United States
Lester L Wolff
Wolff
India
Nixon
Camden Man Killed In Car Crash Near Williams Town
Donald R. Dunn, 40, of Camden, was killed late Friday when his car left New York 13 and struck a tree near Williams Town. Deputies said Dunn was alone in the vehicle.
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Camden
Williamstown
N.Y
Donald R. Dunn
Here
Dunn
Brezhnev Trip Shows Breach of Diplomatic Protocol
Moscow diplomats express surprise over Nixon not sending a U.S. ambassador or inviting the Charge d Affaires Adolph Dubs to accompany Brezhnev to Washington. They note Beam's vacancy since Jan. 24 and Kissinger handling summit preparations away from the State Department amid skipped diplomatic briefings.
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Moscow
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Washington
Brezhnev
U. S
Jacob D. Beam
Beam
Adolph Dubs
Europe
Paris
Roger Seydoux
Bonn
Ulrich Lahm
State Department
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Gunman Kills Cop and Holds Family in Berkeley
A gunman killed Sgt. James Rutledge, 50, a Berkeley police veteran, and wounded two others. He then took a family of three hostage in a Berkeley home after apparently attempting a home invasion and shooting the homeowner before a second residence was shot.
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Berkeley
Calif
James Rutledge
Ralph Schillinger
Winthrop Woman Killed in Stockdale Town Car Collision
Gladys M. Smith, 70, of Winthrop, was killed Friday night when the car she rode in collided with another vehicle at Buckton and East Par Roads in Stock Holm Town. She was thrown from the car, state police said.
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Massena
N.Y
Gladys M. Smith
Winthrop
Buckton
East Par Roads
Stockholm
St. Lawrence County
Urban Clean Air Plans Face EPA Criticism
EPA acting Administrator Robert Fri unveiled proposals for twelve urban areas under the 1970 Clean Air Act including gas rationing and reduced parking. Los Angeles and northern New Jersey face severe impacts with calls for possible relief from Congress. Local officials split over parking bans and car rationing with warnings of traffic, costs, and transportation limits.
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Associated Press
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Robert W. Fri
Fri
Congress
Los Angeles
New Jersey
William Falkner
Air Pollution Control District
Falkner
Robert J. Stevenson
Ernani Bernardi
House OKs 9.4 Billion Agriculture Subsidy Cut Bill
The House approved a 9.4 billion agriculture environmental appropriation bill on a 304 to 3 vote, cutting farm subsidies by over 50 percent. A ceiling of 55 000 per crop was reduced to 20 000 per person, with changes to cotton wheat and feed grain subsidies. The measure funds the Agriculture Department EPA and consumer programs for FY starting July 1.
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House
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Environmental Protection Agency
Consumer Programs
Ing
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
Wilmer Mizell
R-N.c
Agriculture Secretary
Labor
Mizell
Bulldozer Rampage Cut Short By Cimarron River Mud
Luther Nutter 20 drove a 10 ton bulldozer across 20 miles in a destructive spree through an Oklahoma county into Kansas. The machine bogged in riverbank mud on the Cimarron River after wrecking signs, fences, mailboxes, and a service station before stopping. No charges filed.
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Cimarron River
Buffalo
Okla
Cimarron
Luther Nutter
Nutter
Oklahoma
Kansas
Lee Hargus
Dean Faces Quizzing Today Prelude To TV Hearing
Washington AP John W Dean III prepares for intensive questioning by Senate Watergate investigators ahead of his televised appearance. Dean may be the only former inner-circle figure able to link Nixon to the scandal, as Mitchell Magruder and others deny involvement.
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Dean
Washington
John W. Dean III
Nixon
Senate
White House
Plato Cacheris
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Mitchell
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Mayors Converge for 41st U.S. Conference in San Francisco
The chief executives from over 500 large U.S. cities gathered in San Francisco for the 41st annual Conference of Mayors. Committees planned actions on about 50 resolutions addressing issues like presidential impoundments, manpower training, public service employment, and community development revenue sharing.
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San Francisco
U.S. Conference of Mayors
West German police seal news blackout on Turner case
German police barred reporting on the whereabouts of Glenn W. Turner and two alleged bodyguards. Turner, 38, was detained Friday on a January warrant from Britain over his business practices. Interpol had circulated the request as investigators probe Turner expanding marketing schemes in Europe.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Glenn W. Turner
Turner
Interpol
International Police Organization
Chilean miners weigh new plan to end El Teniente strike
Striking miners in Chile consider a government proposal aimed at stopping the eight week walkout at the El Teniente copper mine south of Santiago. The strike has caused violent street demonstrations and halted copper shipments to Europe, threatening the economy.
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Santiago
Chile
el Teniente
Dayan Says Occupations Hinder Mideast Peace Efforts
Defense Minister Moshe Dayan stated Israel's occupation of the Straits of Tiran is necessary but blocks peace talks. He also cited the Golan Heights occupation along the Syria border as another obstacle to settlement.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Moshe Dayan
Straits of Tiran
Mideast
Sinai Peninsula
Saudi Arabia
Gulf of Aqaba
Red Sea
Indian Ocean
Dayan
Golan Heights
Syria
Ulster Defense Association Reported Running Protection Racket
Two British papers said the Ulster Defense Association is running a protection racket in Protestant areas of Northern Ireland. The Guardian reported the scheme has netted thousands of pounds from businessmen over several months and linked to a Friday stay at a Protestant leader's Belfast home.
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London
Northern Ireland
Ulster Defense Association
Estant
Belfast
the Guardian
Ulster Defense Group
Warns of National Zoning Policy Use by Congress
Senator Henry M. Jackson warns that without swift approval of a national land use policy bill the U S government will be forced to enact zoning laws within a decade. He says no one wants national zoning but urges action to improve land use decisions today.
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Washington
Congress
Henry M. Jackson
New York Clean Air Plan Wins Hurdle in Manhattan Traffic Cut
Federal officials approve New York State clean air plan to halve traffic in Manhattan by 1977. EPA rejects a full two year extension, granting until December 31, 1976, to implement air pollution control measures.
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New York
New York State
Manhattan
Environmental Protection Agency
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