North Korea Orders Armed Forces On Combat Readiness
North Korea announced a state of combat readiness after the Panmunjom killings of two U.S. officers. American leave in Korea was suspended as the U.S. warned the incident jeopardized the armist. UNC chief Stilwell denounced the attack as unprovoked brutality aimed at U.N. personnel.
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K.C. Hwang
Associated Press
Seoul
South Korea
North Korea
U.S
Panmunjom
Korea
United States
Pentagon
Washington
Joint Security Area Security Force
Richard Stilwell
United Nations Command
Joint Security
Beirut and Mars Vary Across World in Shot History
Across Beirut random shelling killed scores of civilians as Christian and Moslem gunmen clashed near the confrontation line. In California Viking 2 heads toward Utopia after two landing sites proved hazardous. Reports from Fort Worth San Antonio Austin San Diego outline lawsuits oil wells and military cases with multiple legal actions and dismissals.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Ashrafiyeh
West Beirut
Pasadena
Calif
Viking 2
Utopia
Mars
Viking 1
Austin
Tex
The
Railroad Commission
Texas
San Antonio
South Texas
San Angelo
North Texas
Panhandle
Midland
Lubbock
Riots Outside Port Elizabeth Kill 10 in South Africa
Police shot 10 blacks and wounded 23 in third day of rioting in black townships near Port Elizabeth. Angry crowds burned two schools a hospital and a shopping center. Property damage exceeds a million dollars with 31 arrested. Death toll in South Africa’s racial violence rises to 228 since Soweto protests.
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Port Elizabeth
So. Africa
South Africa
Soweto
Johannesburg
New Brighton
Kwazekele
Zwide
Meanhile
South-West Africa
Namibia
Africa
Jurors claim they meant to find Hayes guilty of murder
In San Angelo Texas jurors dispute whether the jury understood its options when convicting former Castroville Marshal Frank Hayes of aggravated assault in the death of prisoner Richard Morales. Foreman Luther Sheldon and several jurors said confusion over the charge and options led to a murder verdict being misinterpreted as aggravated assault.
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Marshal Hayes
San Angelo
Tex
West
Texas
Castroville
Frank Hayes
Luther Sheldon
Sheldon
Hayes
Smith
Richard Morales
Morales
Kaunda urges arms aid from nonaligned nations
Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda appealed to the 85 nation nonaligned summit to supply arms and ammunition for southern Africa’s armed struggle against white minority regimes. He urged collective and individual help, citing urgent needs in arms, transport, food, medical aid, and personnel. The speech hinted at possible Cuban support and noted an economic declaration stressing aid to developing countries.
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Colombo
Sri Lanka
Kenneth Kaunda
Africa
Kaunda
Organization of African Unity
Cuba
Rhodesia
South-West Africa
Namibia
Patrick Gray named as burglary instigator in FBI probes
Former FBI official Edward S. Miller testified that Gray revived the burglary operation in late August 1972 to gather intelligence on Weather Underground militants. Miller said he approved break-ins at Gray's direction, joining W. Mark Felt who also acknowledged two 1972 burglaries. Gray denied approving illegal acts and the Justice Department weighs grand jury indictments and immunity deals for agents.
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Margaret Gentry
Associated Press
FBI
L. Patrick Gray
Ili
Gray
Edward S. Miller
Miller
New York Times
W. Mark Felt
Felt
the Times
Justice Department
No-frill houses rise and fall with 1975 home trends
New Census data show 1975 homes were smaller with fewer bedrooms and garages while 52 percent had fireplaces. Median price rose 9.5 percent to 42,600, yet no-frills aim faded as economists foresee a return to basics and more townhouses, with fewer bathrooms ahead.
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Washington
National Association of Home Builders
Robert Sheehan
John C. Weicher
Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Kim Il-sung
UNC
Arthur G. Bonifas
Newburgh
N.Y
Mark T. Barrett
Columbia
U.N
Stilwell
Joint Armistice Commission
Adm
Mark P. Frodden
North Koreans
U.S. Army
U.S. Geological Survey
Fort Worth
R.E. Huntley
G.F. Hemphill
Huntley Cotton Co
Vernon
First State Bank of
Coastal States Gas Corp
La-Vaca Gathering Co
Texas Railroad Commission
Wildcats
Bates
Housium
State District Court
Garth Bates
John Barron
Bryan
McClure
San Diego
Marine Corps
Kenneth Houghton
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
Henry C. Aguilar
Houghton
Cecil V. Taylor
Orlando
Fla
Taylor
South- West Africa People’s Organization
SWAPO
Patrick Gray
Cal
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Long Island
Jack Solerwitz
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