Nixon Brezhnev switch summit talks to Catoctin retreat
Nixon and Brezhnev moved their discussions to the Catoctin retreat after a White House dinner aboard the Sequoia. Senate leaders pressed for MFN status tied to Jewish emigration, with Brezhnev denying a Jewish problem while stressing trade talks and economic issues.
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Camp David
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Afttr
Brezhnev
Potomac
Catoctin Mountains
White House
Senate
106 Year Old Jogger Honored at Start Shot
John F. Richardson, regional Social Security commissioner, gave Larry Lewis a kickoff start wearing a sweatshirt inscribed Larry Lewis Social Security's Oldest Jogger 106. The image highlights a historic feat and honors age and endurance.
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John F. Richardson
Lewis
Larry Lewis
Social Security
106
Carbon Dioxide Poisoning Kills Minisub Pair
Two men, Clayton Link and Albert Stover, died from carbon dioxide poisoning while trapped inside a civilian minisub Sea Link near Key West. Rescuers could not open the rear diving chamber due to high pressure, and decompression lasted until about 10 p.m. The autopsy confirmed death occurred around noon Monday after they lost consciousness.
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Key West
Fla
Clayton Link
Albert Stover
Monroe County
A.F. Fernandez
Bonn Moves To Halt Long Hostility With East Germans and Czechs
Bonn acts to normalize ties with East Germany and establish a friendship pact with Czechoslovakia. The steps include recognizing East Germany as an independent state, plans for UN membership, and a Prague accord to restore diplomacy, with Brandt to sign in Prague later this year.
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Bonn
Germany
Willy Brandt
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Brandt
East Berlin
West
Prague
Skylab Crew in Excellent Condition After 26 Days in Orbit
Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin reported Skylab 1 crew members Charles Conrad Jr Weitz are in excellent condition and gave encouragement for future long duration flights. He noted body changes from weightlessness while awaiting homecoming and completion of the 28 day mission.
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Charles Conrad Jr
Paul J. Weitz
Mission Control
Kerwin
Saigon reports 69 Red truce violations amid heavy fighting
Saigon announced 69 cease fire violations in the past 24 hours, the second lowest this year, with heavy fighting in several areas. A U S Air Force F4 Phantom is missing after a crash in eastern Cambodia. A Soviet MIG 19 made two passes over Quang Tri province near the 17th parallel.
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Saigon Command
Honolulu
U.S. Pacific Command
U.S. Air Force
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Tory
Quang Tri Province
North
South Vietnam
Hostage rescue ends with escapee's capture in White Plains
An escaped convict who held a babysitter and five children hostage for more than four hours was captured after police used a ruse. Charles Whitted, 23, took a knife to a child's throat and accepted a pistol that was loaded but had no firing pin before police seized him. the hostages were unharmed.
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White Plains
N.Y
Charles Whitted
Whitted
Carl Fulgenzi
Fulgenzi
New York City
Danbury
Conn
Legedly
Kensico Avenue
Arthur Wiggins
Ralph Gulette
Mount Hope A.M.E. Zion
Three Hurt in Shooting as Peron Welcomed Home
Buenos Aires AP reports three people wounded as a huge crowd gathered on a meadow outside Buenos Aires to greet ex-President Juan D. Peron. Peron’s return from Madrid sparked the largest political gathering since his ouster 18 years ago.
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Buenos Aires
Juan D. Peron
Peron
Madrid
Spain
Hector J. Campora
Rockefeller Drops Rye Oyster Bay Bridge Plan
Gov Nelson Rockefeller abandons plans for a Long Island Sound bridge linking Rye and Oyster Bay amid mounting community and political pressure. President Nixon signs three authorization measures for health care rural development and airport construction after calling them a moderate compromise. A House subcommittee approves 218 million to sustain antipoverty programs through July 1 1975 despite Nixon seeking a phased end with no new funds.
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Long Island Sound
Rye
Oyster Bay
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Administration
House Appropriations
Carl Albert
Cambridge man charged with murder in Vermont stabbing
John Kane age 30 of Cambridge Massachusetts was charged with second degree murder and jailed for arraignment in the stabbing death of an unidentified young man. Essex County State's Attorney Russell Holmes said a second man Chino Lopez of Boston is held as a material witness with a 5000 dollar bond.
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Norton, Vt
John Kane
Cambridge
Mass
Essex County
Russell Holmes
Chino L. Lopez
Boston
Lopez
Holmes
UAW Chief Urges End of National Controls
Leonard Woodcock president of the United Auto Workers called for a swift end to national economic controls and a return to a free market. He criticized President Nixon's economic program saying it cannot do the job and may cause artificial shortages, job losses and black markets.
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New York
Leonard Woodcock
United Auto Workers
UAW
Nixon
GOP appeals for funds over Watergate taint
The Republican National Committee urges contributions, admitting trouble from Watergate. Officials say the party was not involved in 1972 wrongdoing or coverups and maintain it is not remotely connected to Watergate, despite the crisis.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
GOP
Appeal For Money
Republican National Finance Committee
State Audit Reveals High Debt at Housing Agency
Albany AP report says the State Housing Finance Agency carries 4.1 billion dollars in debt, exceeding the state's outstanding debt. Comptroller Arthur Levitt released figures showing bonded indebtedness rising from 1.3 billion in 1968 to 2.9 billion in 1972 and 1.2 billion in bond anticipation notes.
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Albany
N.Y
State Housing Finance Agency
Arthur Levitt
Nixon knew clemency sought for Hunt says Dean
Excerpts from a Senate Watergate interview indicate John Dean testified Nixon was informed before an executive clemency offer to Hunt. Dean said Nixon asked IRS special treatment for friends and suggested a list of troublesome reporters be created after the election.
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Nixon
Hunt
Dean
Washington
White House
John W. Dean
Senate
Internal Revenue Service
Friends
Senate Watergate Investigating Committee
Associated Press
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
John D. Eichlichman
Colson
Bittman
JDL members arrested after red paint targets Soviet UN mission
Four Jewish Defense League members were arrested on criminal mischief charges after throwing red paint at the Soviet UN mission in New York. A Soviet official car in Queens was firebombed during Brezhnev Nixon summit visits, with authorities noting no explosive device.
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JDS
New York
United Nations
Queens
Leonid Brezhnev
United States
Nixon
Jewish Defense League
David Fisch
JDL
Russia
Brezhnev
United State
Anatol Grodsky
Associated Press
Soviet Union
Siga
Fisch
League
Grodsky
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