United States to Send Key Official to Moscow for Talks
Washington AP reports the United States plans to send Undersecretary of the Navy John W. Warner to Moscow to begin negotiations with Soviet authorities on halting high sea harassment and other cold war era naval incidents. The trip marks a breakthrough in high level defense diplomacy as Washington seeks arms limits and mutual force reductions.
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Washington
United States
Pentagon
Moscow
John W. Warner
U.S
Warner
Defense Department
Nixon
Europe
Russia
Tonkin Gulf
Ocean Protection Bill Faces House Jurisdiction Fight
Lawmakers clash over a broad Ocean Protection bill aiming to curb unregulated dumping, ban disposal of radiological and chemical agents, and create marine sanctuaries while debating funds and possible oil drilling moratorium as committees postpone floor action before the recess.
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Washington
Great Lakes
House
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Interior Committee
Wayne N. Aspinall
D-Coro
Norman F. Lent
R-N.y
Charles Eague
R-Calif
Environmental Protection Agency
Corps of Engineers
Merchant Marine Committee
Commerce Secretary
Interior Department
Office of Management and Budget
State and Defense Departments
Interior Secretary
Teague
Santa Barbara
Calif
Atomic Energy Commission
EPA
Medina My Lai Trial Resumes as Prosecution Near End
The My Lai murder trial of Capt. Ernest L. Medina in Fort McPherson Georgia resumes after an 11 day recess with the government nearing the end of its case. A key witness, Robert Brisentine Jr., faces a limited testimony due to a court ruling on polygraph results. Brisentine says Medina acknowledged loss of control during the My Lai killings and civilians were being killed as the assault unfolded.
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FT. Mcpherson, Ga
My Lai
Ernest L. Medina
Medina
Robert Brisentine Jr
Ft. Holabird
Brisentine
Kenneth Howard
Howard
Montrose
William L. Calley Jr
Calley
California taxes urged to fund schools statewide
Gov. Reagan and Assembly Speaker Moretti backed new taxes to equalize school financing with a likely statewide property tax. The California Supreme Court ruled local property tax systems discriminate against pupils in poor districts and ordered a Superior Court review of a suit by 16 Los Angeles residents.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
California Assembly
Bob Moretti
California Supreme Court
Los Angeles
San
California
Reagan
Moretti
JFK Center Opens Mass For Real Tonight
The Kennedy Center debuts Leonard Bernstein's Mass with a formal opening after two ovation filled public performances. A 2200 strong invited crowd includes trustees ambassadors donors and congressional leaders amid praise and guarded questions about funding. Leaders like Mahon Udall and Bow weigh in on center costs and national value.
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Washington
Leonard Bernstein
John F. Kennedy Center For the Performing Arts
Center
Congress
Diplomatic Corps
Thompson
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
National Cultural Center
Potomac River
Lincoln Memorial
Edward M. Kennedy
D.mass
Kennedy
Rose Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
Stephen A. Smith
Peter Lawford
Rep
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
House Appropriations Committee
Mahon
Morris K. Udall
Ariz
Frank Bow
Ohio
Appropriations Committee
Bow
Fatalities Jump In US Coal Mines
US coal mine deaths surged in July and August after five months of a record safety pace. Officials kept July figures from public release while editors note a near doubling from May June. By August at least 20 miners died as hours worked data remain pending.
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Washington
U.S
Bureau of Mines Statistics
Bureau of Mines
Mines Bureau
Elbert E. Osborn
Denver
Department
Souces
Canadians Move Legislation To Counter Us Surcharge
Ottawa introduced a bill to blunt the 10 percent U S import surcharge. Trade Minister Pepin said grants totaling 80 million dollars would aid firms facing reduced output and job losses, covering up to two thirds of the levy to protect Canadian exports and prices. Finance Minister Benson warned the Nixon policies threaten free trade and Canada’s 25 year export drive.
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Ottawa
U.S
Canada
United States
Jean-Luc Pepin
House of Commons
Nixon
E. J. Benson
Commons
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