Nixon Opens Manila Talks Amid Protests and Praise
President Nixon began a Pacific swing in Manila meeting with President Marcos to discuss Asia self-help policies and postwar diplomacy as about 200 demonstrators outside the palace clashed with police while a fifth of a million Filipinos welcomed him. A second protest burned an American flag near the U.S. Embassy as Nixon praised U.S.-Philippine ties and moon-landing support before formal talks and a later meeting with Sen. Osmena.
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Ferdinand E. Marcos
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Pacific Island
William P. Rogers
Carlos Romulo
Sergio Osmena
Indonesia
Denies A Plot Against Nixon in Manila Shootout
AP reports six men in Makati near the Intercontinental Hotel may have tried to target President Nixon. Police say there is no evidence linking the group to Nixon. one man was killed in a pre-dawn gun battle. Nixon arrived in Manila and planned a two hour hotel visit.
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Richard Nixon
Nixon
Intercontinental Hotel
Makati
Metropolitan Police
End To Strike In KC Is Seen
Kansas City AP report says Iron Workers Union executive board approved a tentative contract with the Builders Association. A ratification vote by members could occur Monday night, with wage increases near four dollars an hour. If approved, work may resume Tuesday on many commercial projects. Some jobs remain closed due to ongoing sheet metal worker strikes.
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Builders Association
W.W. Hutton
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Isolated astronauts near Hawaii on journey home
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins voyage toward Hawaii after moon landing. They face a 16 day quarantine before flight to Houston for lunar rock tests and box openings at Ellington AFB. Governor Burns and thousands await in Honolulu.
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Edwin E. Aldrin Jr
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Aldrin
Michael Collins
Honolulu
John Burns
Hickam Air Force Base
Ellington Afb
William Carpentier
Space Agency
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Collins
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Earth
Columbia
Kennedy Faces Cloudy Path After Chapin Speech
Massachusetts Senator Edward M. Kennedy seeks a Senate vote of confidence after describing the Chapquiriddick auto crash that killed a young woman. His national presidential future remains clouded as Democrats rally to him while questions linger over his actions and health.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Two Breakins Reported At Local Businesses
Police investigate two separate break ins overnight at Eldracal s Mexican food joint and Stone s service station. Stolen firearms include a 41 caliber revolver a 20 gauge shotgun a 22 pistol a 41 caliber pistol and a 38 caliber revolver valued at over 300. Entry was by back window at Stone s and back door at El Jacal s. Police believe the incidents are linked as part of a hit and run theft series in the area.
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Stone’s
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Churches consider credit cards for offerings in Houston
The National Association of Church Business Administrators met in Houston and discussed using credit cards for church donations. They agreed the idea might curb decreasing collections noted by major denominations.
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National Association of Church Business Administrators
Houston
Weather record for Friday and today
The high Friday is 88 with a low today of 68. A year ago highs and lows were 89 and 73. Record highs 107 in 1910 and 1952, record low 2 in 1911. Hourly temps shown ending 8 am and at 9 am with readings from 68 to 86. Barometer 29.79 inches.
Quirk In City Code Lets Mobile Homes Stand In Ottawa
City attorney John Richeson says mobile homes within Ottawa limits do not violate statutes as they do not fall under building code rules. Inspector Vern Wadkins testified that mobile homes cannot meet the Uniform Building Code’s structural demands, yet are allowed in designated mobile home communities with separate standards for gas electric plumbing and safety.
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Vern Wadkins
District Court
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Wadkins
International Conference of Building Officials
Pasadena
Calif
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