Japan Pleased With Gromyko's Diplomacy
Tokyo reports optimistic early results from Andrei Gromyko's six day visit easing tensions between Japan and the Soviet Union. Officials foresee no shift in Japan's alliance with the United States and anticipate talks on their territorial dispute and a potential peace treaty this year.
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Tokyo
Andrei Gromyko
Japan
Foreign Ministry
Gromyko
Eisaku Sato
United States
Nixon
Washington
Prime
Takeo Fukuda
Soviet Union
China
Poll plan may shield Kennedy while baring McGovern Jackson
A proposed Secret Service plan would grant protection to announced presidential hopefuls with at least 5 percent in polls or 20 percent for unannounced candidates. McGovern and Jackson fall below thresholds, while Kennedy consistently tops 20 percent. Protection could start March 20, after the March primaries in New Hampshire and Florida.
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Washington
George S. McGovern
Henry M. Jackson
New Hampshire
Florida
Secret Service
Commission Pro
Harris
Gallup
Secretary of the Treasury
Edmund S. Muskie
Hubert H. Humphrey
Eugene J. McCarthy
New York
John V. Lindsay
McGovern
Jackson
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Los Angeles
Samuel F. Yorty
Indiana
Vance Hartke
Shirley Chisholm
Kennedy
Frozen cryogenic preservation of 8 year old girl
The father of Genevieve de la Poterie says his daughter, who died of a kidney disorder in Los Angeles, has been frozen in hopes science can revive her. The Cryonics Society of California stored her body in liquid nitrogen, costing about 15 to 20 thousand dollars, with plans to thaw and revive when possible.
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Los Angeles
Guy de la Poterie
Montreal
Genevieve
de la Poterie
Cryonic Society of California
CSC
Robert Nelson
Nelson
Cryonics Society
Oklahoma oil pioneer Charles E. Knox dies at 79
Enid Oklahoma Charles E Knox a pioneer in Oklahoma oil industry died in an Enid hospital at age 79 He had been hospitalized since January 3 after a heart attack while driving from Oklahoma City to Enid Knox helped develop drilling near Ardmore Healdton and Garber Covington founding Knox Refinery and a chain of 50 self service stations later sold to Kerr McGee His political bid in 1938 for the 8th District seat fell to Bill Ferguson He was born June 9 1892 in Bruin Pennsylvania and his son Dick later headed the Kerr McGee service station operation
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Enid
Okla
Charles E. Knox
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Knox
Pennsylvania
Ardmore
Healdton
Garber-Covington
Garber and
Covington
Texas
Kerr-McGee Corp
Bill Feguson
Woolward
Bruin
Butler County
West
Kansas
Kerr-McGee
Davenport
Iowa
Oll
Unprecedented Baby Survivor Celebrates First Anniversary
In Lima Ohio AP Matthew Winkler marks first anniversary of rabies recovery and his eighth birthday. He celebrated at St. Rita Hospital with Snoopy balloon display a birthday cake gifts and pizza. Doctors say he is in beautiful shape after surviving a bat bite and rabies vaccine treatment. His parents and sister Valerie joined the celebration.
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Lima
Ohio
Matthew Winkler
Matthew
St. Rita Hospital
Pat Stamford
C. John Stechschulte
Stechschulte
Nicholas Winkler
Valerie
School Financing Viewed Top Highway Stepup In Caucus
In Topeka Kansas Republicans in the House caucus reached a general agreement on an accelerated highway program. The plan could use toll or non toll roads funded by revenue bonds. Senate Republicans discussed a power equalizing school aid concept but no figures or agreement emerged.
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Topeka
Kan
House
Senate
Calvin Strowig
Rabilene
GOP
Smith
Strowig
Robert Docking
Sadat Maintains Calm To Quell Egyptian Protests
In Cairo President Anwar Sadat faced early demonstrations by mainly students. Riot police used bamboo sticks and tear gas, avoiding firearms, preventing a broader revolt. The unrest subsided after the Eid al-Bairam holiday, but the core issue of war or peace with Israel remains unresolved.
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Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Sadat
Egypt
Israel
Hairy potatoes aim to combat aphids in Bristol study
London AP reports scientist Dr. R W Gibson proposes breeding a hairy potato that exudes a sticky substance to trap aphids, the crop's main enemy. The hairs would protect the potato by catching pests, potentially offering a natural defense strategy.
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London
Bristol
New Scientist
R.W. Gibson
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