Normal Relations Sought With Chinese
President Nixon says speculation on broader U S China ties is premature and could undo progress. U S travel and trade have eased, a UN seat for Peking is debated, but recognition of Beijing or Taipei alone may occur. Nixon hopes for a long term normal relationship and possible mainland China visit in some capacity.
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Washington
U.s.-China
Nixon
China
United Nations
Peking
Henry Cabot Lodge
U.N
Formosa
World Organization
United States
U.S
White House
West
Mainland
People’s Republic of China
Europe
William P. Rogers
Soviet Union
Rogers
Acquitted Officer To Stay In Army At My Lai trial end
Capt. Eugene M. Kotouc acquitted by a military jury of maiming a prisoner after My Lai in 1968 says he will remain in the Army. He celebrated, praised the Army, and noted plans to leave the uniform for a pool and beer. His acquittal follows other exonerations and leaves Capt. Ernest Medina and Col. Oran Henderson facing different charges.
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FT. Mcpherson
Eugene M. Kotouc
My Lai
Kotouc
Humboldt
Neb
James Burkhart
Richland
Ind
Charles Hutto
Tallulah
David Mitchell
St. Franceville
Kotone
William L. Calley Jr
Ernest Medina
Oran K. Henderson
Ith
Ft. Meade
Medina
Katouc
Charley Company
Army
Madison Wright
U.S
Weather COUNTY FORECAST Isolated showers and mild weekend
Isolated showers or thundershowers this evening then partly cloudy and warmer tonight. Southwest winds 5-15 mph shifting NW 5-10 mph. Saturday partly cloudy and mild with high in the upper 60s. Tonight low mid 40s. Temperatures include high 64 today, low 43, high 67 last year, low 59 last year, with 92 record high and 26 record low in 1908. Hourly temps end at 8 a.m. today.
Judge Refuses To Delay Rail Setup
A federal judge refused to delay the start of Amtrak the new national rail network. Judge Corcoran found no basis to review the Labor Secretary's certification or to halt discontinuances of non Amtrak trains. Unions plan immediate appeals aiming for a midnight start as 20 railroads switch 360 trains to Amtrak and 178 are cut.
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Washington
America
Amtrak
U.S
Howard F. Corcoran
Congress
Secretary of Labor
James D. Hodgson
Corcoran
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Martinsburg
W. Va
U.S. Circuit Court
Last Run Of The Tulsan Ends Ottawa Stop Tonight
Santa Fe line ends passenger service with the Tulsan making its final southbound trip at midnight. Northbound service already ran through Ottawa this morning before the Amtrak decision due today. Officials say after Amtrak, passengers must use Emporia or Kansas City for connections to El Capitan from Los Angeles.
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Tulsan
Santa Fe
Ottawa
Kansas City
Amtrak
Sam Christerson
Supreme Court
Emporia
el Capitan
Los Angeles
Kansas
Oklahoma
Suez Canal Opening Could Cut Mideast Tensions
ANKARA AP Rogers says reopening the Suez Canal could reduce renewed Arab-Israeli hostilities but not replace a final peace settlement. He urged new momentum toward a settlement and offered U S support to guarantee a canal accord if Egypt and Israel want it. Rogers' CENTO speech outlined steps ahead with trips to Saudi Arabia Jordan Lebanon Egypt and Israel.
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Suez Canal
Mideast
Ankara
Turkey
William P. Rogers
Middle East
Rogers
Iran
Pakistan
Britain
Senz Canal
U.A.R
Israel
Security Council
United States
Egypt
CENTO
Central Treaty Organization
John Foster Dulles
Soviet Union
Alec Douglas-Home
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
Lebanon
Israel Galili
United Nations
Oregon Senator Outlines Population Controls Debate
Senator Robert W. Packwood told Ottawa University students that massive family planning and legalized abortion are needed to stabilize population. He urged research into reversible contraception, and supported tax incentives for small families if birth rates do not fall. He warned action may require government incentives and asked students to join his efforts.
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Robert W. Packwood
Ottawa University
Packwood
Oregon
University Chapel
United States
House
Indicted Priests and Allies in Kidnap Plot Case
A federal grand jury indicts two new defendants and renames coconspirators in a priest led plan to kidnap Henry Kissinger, burn draft records, and destroy government property across multiple states. The expanded 10 count indictment adds charges to target draft boards in Philadelphia and nearby areas while reiterating earlier accusations of a plan to seize Kissinger and attack in Washington and five other sites.
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Harrisburg
Phillip Berrigan
Mary Cain Scoblick
Baltimore
John T. Glick
Lancaster
Federal
Rochester
N.Y
Berrigan
Danbury
Pennsylvania
Neil Raymond McLaughlin
Joseph R. Wende- Toth
Elizabeth McAlister
Marymount College
Tarrytown
Eqbal Ahmand
Chicago
Daniel
Daniel Berrigan
Paul Mayer
Thomas Davidson
Salina Kan
Beverly Bell
Washington, D.C
Marjorie Shuman
Washington
Jaques Egan
William Davidon
Haverford (Pa.) College
Philadelphia
Wilmington
Del
Ver
Georgetown
United States
Henry Kissinger
Nixon
Vietnam
George Washington
Clearing Operation Battle Near Saigon Reports Heavy Fighting
U S and South Vietnamese troops clash for eight hours clearing enemy hideouts 25 miles northwest of Saigon. A 500-strong force with 30 tanks and armored carriers overran bunkers after bombing and helicopter gunships softened targets. Nineteen enemy bodies found. Seventeen Americans and eight South Vietnamese wounded. One APC destroyed. Since April 1 bulldozers cleared dense land packed with booby traps mines bunkers and fighting holes.
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Saigon
U.S
Contract Awarded For 22 Tractors To Daybrook Ottawa Division
Congressman Larry Winn announced a General Services Division contract to Daybrook Ottawa Division at 1313 N. Hickory for production of 22 tractors for the Post Office Department. The deal totals $258,075.18.
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Washington
Larry Winn
Daybrook
Ottawa
Hickory
Post Office Department
General Services Division
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Senator Packwood
John H. Pratt
Georgia
Atlanta
Pratt
Georgia Railway Co
Southern Railway System
Paris
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