Cease-fire plan raises risk for Saigon holding countryside
White House officials assess that pressuring the Saigon government to hold rural areas risks a weaker frontier. They judge Paris talks as the key to lasting peace, making the risk seem worthwhile. Gen Rosson predicts limited, short-lived enemy attacks linked to elections. In Korea a bus train collision near Onyang kills 42 students and burns 23 others.
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Space Group To Moscow
NASA will send five top officials to Moscow next week to explore potential orbital docking cooperation between astronauts and cosmonauts. After years of Soviet rebuffs, NASA officials express cautious optimism about future space collaboration.
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U.S. Space Agency
Moscow
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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General cites need for UN led peacekeeping in Middle East
Lt. Gen. Richard G. Stilwell told the Association of the United States Army that a negotiated Middle East settlement may require a strong international peacekeeping force under United Nations direction. He suggested this would go beyond a small observer group like Cyprus.
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William B. Rosson
Vietnam
U.S
Middle East
United Nations
Association of the United States Army
Richard G. Stilwell
Cyprus
Federal security tightened at federal installations
An indefinite alert for terrorist attacks has gone into effect at federal installations nationwide. GSA Administrator Robert L. Kunzig ordered tightened security at all federally maintained civilian sites, saying the action is needed to prevent further threats.
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Washington
Robert L. Kunzig
General Services Administrator
Pot Harmful To Rats
New York AP reports that pregnant rats exposed to marijuana smoke equivalent to one cigarette daily for 10 days produced offspring with serious genetic defects. Dr. Vincent DePaul Lynch warned the study suggests very serious consequences for human reproduction.
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New York
Vincent DePaul Lynch
House votes to change committee chair selection rules
Republican leaders in the House approve a plan to end strict seniority for chairs and ranking members. The GOP Committee on Committees would name candidates and the Republican conference must approve before the changes take effect.
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House
GOP Committee On Committees
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Veteran TV executive warns networks may fail structure in 1971
Beverly Hills based Michael H. Dann, ex CBS NBC programming chief, says the 1971 economic outlook is so serious that the current network structure may not survive. He warns leaders must add values beyond profits or risk long-term leases on useless coaxial cables.
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Bomb damages Harvard Center for International Affairs
A bomb exploded early today at Harvard University's Center for International Affairs causing heavy damage on the third floor. No injuries were reported. A telephoned threat preceded the blast and leaflets accusing the center of U S government exploitation were found with many tied to SDS and Weather Underground activity.
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Joseph Sainato
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Chicago
Viet Cong booby trap kills nine Americans southeast of Da Nang
Nine Americans were killed and five wounded when a Viet Cong booby trap using a dud artillery shell exploded in Quang Ngai province. An American helicopter gunship later killed eight South Vietnamese and wounded 23 in the Mekong Delta during gunfire support. U S forces also suffered additional American casualties from mines and skirmishes near Da Nang. South Vietnamese troops reported 71 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed in three clashes. Vice President Ky left for Europe to present a new peace proposal linked to the Paris talks. B52 raids continued on the Ho Chi Minh trail amid monsoon shifts and dry-season preparations.
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Typhoon Rips Philippines Killing 25 and Forcing 30,000 Homeless
A typhoon with 115 mph winds swept across the Philippines, killing 25, with about 40 missing and nearly 30,000 left homeless. Communications were down, hindering damage reports. The storm crossed Luzon and Manila areas, with the Red Cross naming Albany Province worst hit and boats capsizing killing and missing sailors in the south.
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Angela Davis Captured After FBI Arrest in New York
Angela Davis and David Poindexter were arrested at the Howard Johnson Motel in Manhattan after a two month search on murder and kidnapping charges over a California courthouse shootout. The duo, detained with no resistance, were to be arraigned today as FBI and court security faced demonstrations and a background of political tension.
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David Here
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J. Edgar Hoover
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Negotiations Suspended Over FLQ Hostage Guarantees
Montreal reports negotiations for the release of two kidnaped officials stalled as the government seeks assurances that James Cross and Pierre Laporte will be released unharmed. FLQ demands include ransom gold and sweeping political concessions, with threats of killings if unmet.
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Robert Lemieux
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James Richard Cross
Quebec
Pierre Laporte
Lemieux
Robert Demers
Robert Bourassa
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Canada
Neighborhood Schools Tested in Supreme Court Desegregation
The Supreme Court's desegregation inquiry moves to a third day focusing on neighborhood schools. Justice Black questions the aim of condemning a whole way of living as a NAACP lawyer argues the concept is a fiction. Courts debate whether busing or preserving neighborhood assignments best upholds the 1954 ruling.
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Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
James M. Nabrit
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County
N.C
Black
Nabrit
Erwin N. Griswold
U.N. opens for 25th anniversary as world leaders arrive
Security tightens at United Nations as 40 heads of state and about 100 ministers gather for the 25th anniversary session. 8,000 police guard the complex amid fears of kidnap attempts. Fiji becomes the 127th member joining the UN.
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William C. Sullivan
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FBI arrests 18 in JFK cargo theft ring case
The FBI announced the arrests of 18 individuals charged in connection with interstate cargo thefts at John F. Kennedy International Airport. The thefts at Pan American World Airways facilities during 1968 and 1969 involved goods including weapons, ocelot and jaguar skins, wigs, with an estimated value around $115,000.
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Pan American World Airways
Weather West of the Pecos Forecast
Partly cloudy and mild through Thursday with continued cloud cover. Highs in the mid 80s and a low around 36 tonight.
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