Copper agreement reached amid broad strike wave
A tentative three year deal was reached between Magma Copper Co and seven unions ending a copper mine stoppage affecting about 35 000 workers. No progress reported in Bell System rail and West Coast shipping strikes as stoppages persist with wage and cost of living disputes ongoing.
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Barnes urged in widening stock fraud probe in Texas
Dallas visit by Rep. Curtis Graves highlights calls to extend investigations to Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes and other officials tied to the National Bankers Life Insurance Co. and Sharpstown Bank scandals. Graves criticizes a confidential House questionnaire as inadequate and questions redistricting moves affecting Houston and Dallas.
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Big Thicket Faces Loss If Lumbering Continues
Pete Gunter, new Big Thicket Association president, warns the area could become a biological desert within five years unless unrestricted lumbering stops. He seeks a conservation coalition to back a single size and location for a national park in Southwest Texas, as stalled legislation debates park boundaries and acreage from 100,000 to 191,000 acres.
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Scott predicts U.S. troop pullout from Vietnam by May 1972
Senate GOP leader Hugh Scott says Nixon likely to pull all combat troops from Vietnam by May 1 1972 following the China trip announcement. He cautions timing depends on prisoner of war issues and ongoing agreements, while other leaders push for faster withdrawal and peace talks with Beijing’s involvement.
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Iraq and Sudan condemn Jordan rift as Hussein faces guerrilla push
Iraq breaks relations with Jordan and Libya recalls diplomats as Hussein's army clamps down on Palestinian guerrillas in northern Jordan. Sudan denounces Jordanian repression and Cairo accuses Hussein of serving Israeli interests. Egypt mediates but offers no official statement.
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Dispute Delays U S Troop Cut Plan in Europe
Differences inside the Nixon administration slow a balanced 10 percent initial reduction of U S forces in Central Europe. Authorities clash over the concept and NATO commitments while Berlin and East Germany’s status add strategic tension. Senate leaders warn of economic strain as debates continue and flexible response remains unresolved.
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Nixon Faces Pakistan Aid Decision Amid Standoff
US officials debate whether to approve military and economic aid to Pakistan as Congress could decide. Aid is officially held in abeyance after West Pakistan’s March 25 crackdown in the East, with some ships delivering spare parts under pre March 25 licenses. Critics say aid enables the crackdown while supporters cite diplomacy and defense needs.
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Agnew Unaware of Nixon China Visit Plan
Washington AP says Vice President Spiro T. Agnew was left out of all advance planning for Nixon’s trip to China and learned of the plan only when Nixon announced it publicly. Agnew was in Africa during a world tour and had earlier criticized a U S table tennis team's trip to Peking.
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Envoys seek clues on Nixon Peking trip impact
Asian ambassadors visit Secretary Rogers in Washington seeking guidance on how Nixon's plan to pursue relations with China will affect defense ties with the United States. They weigh how far to lean on Washington commitments amid lingering Cold War concerns and reactions from Peking. Nationalist China's ambassador Shen protests to the State Department.
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Soviet reaction to Nixon Peking trip hints at Vietnam terms
The Soviet press signals that Nixon’s plan to visit Peking is seen as an American move to end the Vietnam War on U.S. terms. Kom, Pravda, and the Soviet Youth League note Western coverage presenting talks in Beijing as shaping U.S. policy with China’s influence.
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Farm debts threaten Delta small farmer amid drought and credit squeeze
A Mississippi Delta farmer, 50, faces ruin as drought, rising costs, and tightened FHA lending squeeze cash crops like cotton and soybeans. He describes a feudal loan system and seeks affordable credit and local markets to survive, warning of corporate control if smallholders vanish.
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