Canada backs US charges on infiltration into South Vietnam
Canada’s peacekeeping delegation backed Washington’s claim that non-South Vietnamese troops are infiltrating South Vietnam to aid one side in the conflict. Michel Gauvin said Hanoi was implied, marking Canada's first such charge. Indonesia warned it may withdraw from peacekeeping as Viet Cong activity and regional tensions rise. U.S. forces continued air operations and logistics support in Cambodia amid potential Saigon moves.
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Saigon
Canada
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Michel Gauvin
International Commission For Control and Supervision
Gauvin
North Veitnam
Hanoi
Maraden Panggabean
Indonesia
Hungary
Poland
Cambodia
Nguyen van Tien
More Meat Boycotts Threatened
The National Consumer Congress warned of a two week boycott in May if Congress does not roll back meat prices to the January 10 level. Fight Inflation Together plans an April 30 to May 6 boycott regardless of congressional action, and will not join the May 5 demonstration. June Donovan, FIT chair, said demonstrations are obsolete and prices remain outrageous despite a price ceiling.
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Washington
National Consumer Congress
Congress
Los Angeles
Consumer Congress
June Donavan
FIT
Donovan
Pressure On Lebanon Amid Palestinian Guerrilla Pressure
Washington presses Lebanon to leash Palestinian guerrillas amid Middle East clashes. State Department campaigns to sway Palestinian publics while Beirut faced attacks as two oil tanks at a U S owned refinery exploded, with 18 of 28 tanks found wired but 16 disarmed.
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Washington
United States
Lebanon
Washington Daily
Middle East
U.S
Beirut
State Department
Beyrut
Slayings Probe Continues With Friend Interviews
LAWRENCE The investigation into the March 28 triple slaying near Ottawa will proceed through the weekend with interviews of friends and acquaintances of the fatally injured. Victims are Mrs Hazel Avery of Lawrence her son Steven Avery of Iola and Gary Longfellow of Lawrence. The bodies were found March 29 in Mrs Avery's car two miles south of Ottawa. The refinery involved is Mobil Oil and Caltex with two tanks tied to Mediterranean Refinery Co and Tapline.
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Lawrence
Ottawa
Hazel Avery
Steven T. Avery
Iola
Gary O. Longfellow
Mobil Oil
Caltex
Mediterranean Refinery Co
Trans-Arabian Pipeline
Tapline
Watch Your Cuss Ad Targets Farmers Inflation Gap
Far-Mar-Co., Inc. runs a full page ad in 10 newspapers arguing farmers lag national wage gains yet face rising costs. George Voth, general manager, notes farm prices up 6 percent versus 184 percent for wages and 65 percent for overall farm income since 1959, claiming farmers are being squeezed by operating costs.
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Hutchinson
Kan
United States
Far-Mar-Co., Inc
Midwest
George Voth
Far- Mar-Co
NASA Lab Jet Crash Kills 16 at Moffett Field
Tragedy at Mountain View California when NASA Convair 990 collided with Navy P3 Orion during approach to Moffett Field. Sixteen scientists technicians and crew died. one Navy crewman critically injured. NASA official calls the loss “very serious” for future programs. Aircraft carried 1 million dollars in equipment. the Orion was being used for touch and go training. Human error cited by Rear Admiral Ainsworth as contributing factor while both planes were in airspace under Moffett control.
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Mountain View
Calif
Space Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Hogs Aid Ecology Too in Ottawa Refuse Venture
Garbage from Ottawa residents is collected by Leo Ferguson under private contract and cooked for hog feed using a heater on wheels powered by propane. Federal health inspectors monitor the process twice monthly while city ordinances ban burning and landfill dumping. Kansas plans in 1975 to shift refuse disposal to the county, leaving private contractors uncertain about hog reclamation.
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Bob Hunter
Ottawa
Leo Ferguson
Ottawa Rfd 1
City of
Ferguson
Marais Des Cygnes
Kansas
Weekend Rain and Temperature Swing in Kansas
Rain and wide temperature swings sweep Kansas as showers spread eastward from the west. Sunday brings 40s to 70s with a cooling trend toward the Monday forecast in the 40s to 50s, then a midweek warming back to 50s and 60s. Concordia reports .91 inch of precipitation. others logged minor totals.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Concordia
Wounded Knee Residents Urge Action Amid Blockade
WOUNDED KNEE S D AP Spokesmen for displaced residents demand return of property and accuse the federal government of inaction. A blockade barred entry to Wounded Knee as Assistant U S Attorney General Pottinger urged entry for Justice Department staff and community relations personnel. The group said no medicine could be brought in until a full resident decision is made.
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Wounded Knee
S. D
John Hussman
Woody Richards
Asst
U. S
Stanley Pottinger
Husman
Richards
American Indian Movement
AIM
Pottinger
Community Relations Service
Justice Department
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Frisbie
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Hans Mark
Ames Research Center
Herbert S. Ainsworth
Fleet Air Wings Pacific
Ainsworth
Orion
Moffett Tower
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