White House and Senate clash over Nixon Vietnam pullout date
Washington reports GOP Leader Hugh Scott and Democratic Whip Robert Byrd say Nixon signaled a withdrawal target by January 20 1973, the end of his term. The White House denies a fixed deadline, while Sen. Mark Hatfield objects to camouflaged language. Byrd and Scott describe similar impressions from the briefing.
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White House
Senate
Nixon
Vietnam
GOP
Hugh Scott
Rpa
Robert C. Byrd
Scott
Byrd
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Hatfield
Ronald L. Ziegler
U.S
Pennsylvania
House
Cal Albert
Glaucoma Awareness And Eye Examinations Advised
The text warns glaucoma as a dangerous eye threat that gradually damages retina nerve cells. It urges people over 35 to undergo periodic eye examinations for glaucoma and other vision issues, offering fittings for prescription lenses, contact lenses, and prescription sunglasses.
U S Ping Pong Team Heads to China for Exhibition
The U S table tennis team of 15 players and officials left Tokyo for Hong Kong en route to Canton and Peking for exhibition matches tied to the world championships in Nagoya. They plan to return April 18 and expect private funding with no U S government help.
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Tokyo
U.S
China
Graham B. Steenhoven
Newsmen
United States
Table Tennis Association
Hong Kong
Canton
Peking
Nagoya
Japan
Rufford Harrison
Wilmington
Del
Judy Bochenski
Eugene
Ore
Steenhoven
George Ruben
Detroit
Wang Chia-tung
Ruben
Wang
Harrison
Deaths of Dr Carter Goodrich and Albina Novak
Dr Carter Goodrich 73 a Pittsburgh based professor and author in history and economics died in Mexico City. He held U.S. government and U.N. posts in economics and labor. Mrs Albina Novak 70 former president of the Slovenian Women's Union of America died in Chicago after leading the group from 1928 to 1959 and editing Zarja.
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Pittsburgh
Carter Goodrich
Mexico City
University of Pittsburgh
Goodrich
U.S
U.N
Chicago
Trudeau and Bride Begin Caribbean Vacation
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau and his bride left Ottawa for an Eastern Caribbean trip. They plan to visit several islands and return April 18, the day before the House of Commons reconvenes.
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Ottawa
Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Caribbean
House of Commons
Realtors To Hear Texas President In Midland
Midland realtors along with groups from Odessa Andrews and Pecos will hear Lawrence Miller Jr. of Dallas, president of the Texas Association of Realtors, speak at 7 00 P M on Monday April 12 at the Petroleum Club of Midland. Miller will address challenges facing the industry in the 1970s including housing shortages zoning land use and a proposed Texas Real Estate Research Center to be created at Texas A M University funded by license fees. The event will include remarks by Weldon Lee Taylor Midland Board of Realtors president and feature participation by TAR officers and local board presidents New center legislation and funding details will be discussed with emphasis on industry study and Make America Better community projects. Miller is a TAR vice chairman and former Dallas Board president and will be accompanied by E W Luedtke TAR executive vice president and other regional officials.
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Odessa
Andrews
Pecos
Petroleum Club of
Lawrence Miller Jr
Dallas
Texas Association of Realtors
Miller
Texas
Texas Real Estate Research Center
Weldon Lee Taylor
Midland Board of Realtors
Texas A&m University
Jean Arnold
Andrews Board
Jack Banack
W.W. Teague
Austin
Luedtke
Texas Real Estate Commission
Lawrence Miller Sr
Steve
Lawrence Miller Co
Lawrence Miller Management Co
Pope Paul VI Observes Good Friday Fasting and Ceremonies
Pope Paul VI fasted and did not celebrate Mass on Good Friday. He led prayers in his private chapel and planned a candlelight Way of the Cross at St Mary Major, kneeling and prostrating before the cross. He would carry a wooden cross from the Colosseum to Temple of Venus ruins in the night procession and likened priestly defectors to Judas during Holy Thursday rites.
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Paul VI
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St. Mary Major
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Colosseum
Lucius
Judas
Jesus
Break-In Nabs Four Guns From City Shop
Joe O Callaghan reports four firearms stolen from his shop behind his home including a 30-30 Marlin, a 30-49 Krag Jorgensen, an old time 22 pump, and a 16 gauge Winchester shotgun plus ammunition. Entry through an unlocked southwest window. cabinet lock twisted. Charles Smith investigates. Other police notes list vandalism at Baroid Division and home break in losses. Clouds drift over Central Texas as dry conditions persist and fire warnings rise with high temps in the 70s to 90s.
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Joe O’callaghan
Charles Smith
Baroid Division
Leon Sharp
Alicia Leos
Motorola
Somebody Must Be Looney! Man Facing Court Over Train Assault
Andrew Redmond is jailed pending a psychiatric examination after allegedly robbing a 12 year old on a Chicago Transit Authority train and forcing him to perform a deviate act at knifepoint. He faces deviate sexual assault armed robbery and aggravated battery charges. Police say 30 passengers watched without helping as the boy and a 13 year old friend intended to visit a museum.
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Chicago Transit Authority
John Hechinger
Andrew Redmond
Redmond
Howard McMillan
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