Nixon Sato near deal on Okinawa issue at summit
President Nixon and Prime Minister Hisaku Sato near final settlement on Okinawa return from a two day summit. Officials expect a date for Okinawa transfer and a trade off with Japan on barriers as talks focus on normalized relations with China and Taiwan.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Hisaku Sato
Japan
Okinawa
William F. Rogers
United States
Long
Connally
U.S
Rogers
Washington
Tokyo
Sato
China
Taiwan
Peking
Military Industry Ties Pointed Out
Washington AP report highlights a Pentagon survey showing 993 officers and 108 high level Pentagon civilians moved to defense firms in three years, with 232 ex‑industry executives joining the Defense Department. Critics call it incestuous hiring amid laws requiring annual company-by-company disclosures.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Defense Department
Guy M. Townsend
Boeing Co
Townsend
Air Force
William W. Dick Jr
Allied
Europe
Lockheed Corp
James
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
McDonnell Douglas Corp
General Dynamics Corp
North American Rockwell Corp
Supreme Court Holds Rare Double Ceremony
The Supreme Court welcomes Lewis F. Powell Jr. and William H. Rehnquist in the first double swearing-in in 60 years. Powell, 64, and Rehnquist, 47, join seven existing justices, with confirmations by Senate votes of 89 to 1 and 68 to 26. The court begins hearings on major cases including death penalty legality.
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Washington
Lewis F. Powell Jr
William H. Rehnquist
Supreme Court
Powell
Virginia
Rehnquist
Goldwater
Hugo L. Black
John M. Harlan
Warren E. Burger
United States
Black
Harlan
American Bar Association
Senate
Bizarre Trio Hijack Plane From San Francisco
A shotgun wielding man and a woman with a pistol and a baby hijacked a Pacific Southwest Airlines Boeing 727 from San Francisco to Los Angeles. After refueling they released 148 passengers and one male steward in Los Angeles, then Florida was filed as the destination. The jet had fuel to reach either Florida or Cuba with the hijackers and nine PSA personnel aboard.
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Los Angeles
Pacific Southwest Airlines
San Francisco
Florida
PSA
Cuba
Price Posting Compliance Stalls In Several Kansas Cities
IRS official in Wichita calls the lag in posting price regulations alarming as spot checks in Wichita Kansas City and Topeka show only 50 percent compliance. Wichita agents will extend checks beyond the metro area starting Friday or Monday to enforce rules requiring retailers to display prices. Chamber groups and state offices distribute guidance while merchants report confusion and late mailings. Independent stores face the greatest misunderstanding, while chains rely on home office guidelines.
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Wichita, Kan
Kansas
Wichita
Internal Revenue Service
Kansas City
Topeka
IRS
Central
Hutchinson News
Chambers of Commerce
Kansas Cities
State Chamber Office
Chamber
Mixed Feelings In Prison's Demise
San Quentin, the 121 year old California prison, will close by end of 1974 as Governor Reagan plans to wind down its operations. Warden expresses nostalgia while Nelson calls it infamous amid past violence including the George Jackson episode. 99 on Death Row include Sirhan Sirhan and Charles Manson.
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San Quentin
Calif
San Francisco Bay
Louis S. Nelson
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
George Jackson
State Department of Corrections
Folsom
Department of Corrections
Nelson
Kansas Governor Unable to Deliver Address in Prime Time
Kansas Republican leaders reject Governor Docking's bid for a 6:15 p.m. address to a joint session on January 11 1972, citing scheduling conflicts with a Topeka Chamber reception and a Kansas Fairs Association dinner. Democrats offer to deliver the message after noon that day or any time after the legislature convenes.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Robert Docking
Docking
Harold Herd
D-Coldwater
Richard C. Loux
Wichita
Reynolds Shultz
Senate
Glee Smith
Kansas House
GOP
Strowig
Thomas van Cleave
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John B. Connally
Bizarre Trio
E. Wilson
Ottawa
Sonotone
Rusty Hilderman
Royal Manor
Quincy Topeka
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Osburn
N. Main
Bless t.Beast
Lassie
MGM
Childrens
Matinees
Mac i
Roddy McDowall
Donald Crisp
Dame May Whitty
Edmund Gween
Nigel Bruce
Elsa Lanchester
S. Main
Frigidaire
Magnavox
Cliff Reynolds
Charles Wheeler
Western Auto
Decoupage
Turner’s Tele
Big Red Barn
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