U N Security Council to vote on Bangladesh admission
The United Nations Security Council planned a showdown vote on Bangladesh joining the U N. Some diplomats warned of delays as China pledged a veto. Soviet and Indian delegates urged immediate action, while China demanded conditions tied to repatriation of Pakistani POWs.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N. Security Council
Bangladesh
United Nations
Huang
Hua
Soviet Union
India
Pakistan
Desh
Viktor L. Issraelyan
Rahmatalla Abdulla
China
Indian Subcontinent
Algiers Tackles Hijackers as Ransom Recovered
Delta Air Lines officials report $1 million recovered from July hijacking near Algiers with five suspects claiming Black Panther ties. They hint Algeria may crack down on hijackers seeking refuge, noting no sanctuary granted and efforts to secure return for trial.
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Washington
Algiers
Black Panthers
Delta Air Lines
Delta
Dulles International
Western Air Lines
Algeria
Air Alerie
Shelby Dement
Engineers To Close Gates At Pomona
U S Army Corps of Engineers will dewater the Pomona Reservoir stilling basin for 90 to 100 days to repair a cracked basin floor. Pomona's Ralph Dennis cited high water discharges carrying rocks as the cause. City Manager Robert Mills seeks assurance of water supply. Melvern may double its discharge to meet Ottawa needs. Construction planned to start mid September after bids in Kansas City.
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Ron Womble
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Stilling Basin
Pomona Reservoir
Pomona
Ralph Dennis
Dennis
Robert Mills
Mills
Melvern
Ottawa
Kansas City
Anchor Savings Gets Top Steer at Local Fair Auction
Rains disrupted Wednesday fair schedule after champion cattle were auctioned. Beef sales moved to livestock barn with base bids rising from last year. Anchor Savings bought the 1,245 pound grand champion beef for 58 per hundred, while other champions and many partners contributed to a total sale of 16,781.55 dollars. The rodeo night was canceled, with events resuming and additional activities planned through Sunday including antique and pigeon shows.
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Joan Istas
Anchor Savings
Underwood Equipment Co
Barrow
Franklin County Implement Co
Franklin County Democratic Central Committee
Farmers Elevator
Ottawa Co Op
Safeway Stores
Loyd Builders
Bob White Motor Co
Wellsville Bank
Town and Country Supply
Feltz Truck Line
Sheldon Truck
Rex’s Barber Shop
First National Bank
A. C. Richeson
Damron-Towner Funeral Home
Franklin County Sales Co
Hausler Rexall Pharmacy
Wellsville
Kansas State Bank
Princeton Grain Co
Wingert Oil Co
Homer Baldwin
Harold Taylor
Beatty England
Leroy Wasmund
Cliff Grover
Franklin County
Gulf
Harry Smith Auto Supply
Dengel & Son
Shepheard Garage
Robert Wellington
Silkville Ranch
Myers Auction Co
East 9Th Mobile Home Park
Jeff van Horn
Alan Duffle
Guernsey
Gene van Horn
Kevin McGlashan
Laura Osburn
Berea Boosters
Larry Poss
Russell Cooper
Rosemary Schamle
Gary Chandler
Debbie Chambers
Jill Cartrill
David Garman
Cheri Hamilton
Loreen Locke
State Board of Agriculture
Nixon Extends Campaign Tour with Four More Years Claim
President Nixon says a four year term will pursue a breakthrough for peace with China and the Soviet Union. He predicts a landslide win in November, cites stronger defense and antibusing stances, and notes a large rally in San Diego after accepting renomination at Miami Beach.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
White House
Peking
Moscow
Miami Beach
George McGovern
California
San Diego
Chicago
Detroit
McGovern
American Legion
United States
Michigan
Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Utica
Mich
Four Fighters Downed North Vietnam Air War Update
Four American fighter bombers were downed over North Vietnam last weekend and today, with six of eight pilots missing. The U S Command reports total losses now at 82 planes and 91 missing since April 6. North Vietnam claims more than 20 pilots captured as air strikes soared to over 310, targeting warehouses, ammunition stores, bridges and water craft. China protests U S bombing of a life boat off the coast, while the U S Command says a water supply craft near Hon Ngu Island was hit as part of mine blockade enforcement.
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Peking
North Vietnam
United States
U.S
Hon Ngu Island
Vinh
Hon Gai No. 151
Family Finds Missing Pet in Ottawa Area
Larry Christ reports two months of sadness ending in joy for Carol Taylor and family of Lee's Summit Missouri when their Australian Sheepdog Missy is found near the I-35 accident scene at Wolf Creek. The dog survived eight weeks by scavenging on farms and field mice, rabbits, and local help from Ottawa residents.
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Larry Christ
Carol Taylor
Lee’s Summit
Missy
Ottawa
Detroit Desegregation Plan Delayed by Appeals
A Detroit area school desegregation plan delaying Sept 6 start will not be implemented this fall due to an appeal before the 6th U.S. Circuit Court. Judge Roth had ordered Michigan to purchase 295 buses for the plan involving Detroit and 52 suburban districts. The delay hinges on the court’s review and the complexity of the case amid testimony and legal challenges from the Detroit School Board, suburban districts, the NAACP, and the state.
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Cincinnati
Detroit
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Stephen J. Roth
Flint
Mich
Roth
State of Michigan
Harry Phillips
Mally
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
State of
Michigan
Nixon
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