Navy Dismisses POW Misconduct Charges
Navy Secretary John W. Warner dismissed mutiny and aiding the enemy charges against two former POW officers in North Vietnam. He ruled they failed to meet officer standards during captivity and ordered their retirement in the best interests of the service. Warner cited evidence but avoided grand jury action to spare further POW disclosures.
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Washington
UPI
Navy
John W. Warner
Warner
North Vietnam
Hem
Sore Military Nien
Joru Myrny
Pentagon
Aelian
Gol. Exdison W Miller
Tustin
Calif
Walter E. Wilber
Columbia Crossroads
Buthe
Miller
Wilber
Maximeum
Watner
Rabert B. Ingram
Melvin Belli
UPT
Boyle
W.A
Tony” Boyle
United Mine Workers Union
UMW
George Washington University Hospital
Pittsburgh
Union
Joseph
Jock" Yablonski
Guerrilla frees ambassador's son and leaves for Paris
Dominican guerrilla Casado seized Ambassador Garcia's son at Las Américas airport threatening harm and a grenade. He released the boy and fled toward Paris via Madrid with Casado later boarding an Anethian Airlines jetliner after Dominican authorities granted safe passage amid warnings. Police and troops monitored the scene as Casado claimed to hold a pistol and the gasoline was water. Attn: Garrison era in U.S. unrest.
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Manfredo Casado
Casado
Las Américas International
Thetian Airlines
Paris
Madrid
Dominican Foreign Ministry
Dominican Peoples Movement
Cluitahuac
Concepcion Garcia
Francisco E. Garcia
Casallo
Hospital probe into infant deaths over blood transfusion refusals
District attorney probes Gulfway General Hospital in Pensacola hearings after two infants died when doctors refused blood transfusions. Dr Kenneth Riggle defends phototherapy as alternative while citing safety concerns and religious beliefs of Jehovah’s Witness families. He notes Gulfway treated about ten infants with phototherapy since its use six years ago.
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Houston
Gaulway
Jehovah's Witnesses
Riggle
Jehovah's Witness
Sali
Pibor
Higgle
Oly
Haddia Lynn Byrd
Flouston
Morristown
Elizabeth Rossi
Galhway
California
Rossi
Gulfway
Josshaw
Sophisticated extortion kidnapping hits Des Moines bank
Two men abducted Capital City State Bank president Warren Ferguson and his wife on a Thursday, taped a phony explosive to Ferguson, and forced him to open a vault for 120000 dollars. The FBI joined the probe as officers hunted the suspects who fled in two cars and abandoned them downtown. Ferguson and his wife were shaken but unharmed.
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Des Moines, Laws
UPT
Harkers
Des Moines
Wendell Nichols
Warren Ferguson
Ferguson
Capital City State Bank
Widespread Recall Of Mushroom Products Across Firms
FDA says five companies recall or completed recall of products including frozen pizza and egg rolls made with Avondale mushrooms tied to a mushroom scare. Avondale Industries canned mushrooms prompted recalls. lots shipped before September are being pulled from the market, with uncertainty over quantities.
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Washington
Chef's Kitchen
Jewel Kitchens
Jewel Companies Inc
Melrose Park
Midwest
FDA
Jewelry Specialties Co. Inc
Beaver Dam
Wis
NeHaan Products Co. Inc
Gaithersburg
Tennessee
New York
Ohio
Texas
Indiana
Michigan
Nebraska
California
Henderson
Pak
Borden
Coral Gables
Fla
PDA
Apalachicola Forest Oil Well Okayed
Gov. Askew ready to vote on a permit for a 13 000 foot oil well in Apalachicola National Forest. Environmental groups sought delays. officials said environmental impact is limited and no water damage expected. Cabinet to consider coastal setback lines in Brevard and other counties after studies.
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Tallasasser
Reubin Askew
Apalachicola National Forest
Askew
Florida Audubon Society
Audubon
Hal Scott
Placid Ct Co
Florida
Rolbing
Randolph Hodges
Ken Woodburn
Sratt
Joel Kuperberg
Brevard
Indiana
Rver
Franklin, Gull, Bay
Collier Counties
Heach
Skylab Astronauts Return to Families
Skylab 2 pilots Alan Bean Owen Garrick and Jack Lousma arrive at Ellington AFB after a 59 day mission. They thank the nation and space workers, greet families, and express optimism for a better America and world.
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Houston
UPL
He Nation
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garrick
Jack R. Lousma
Getts
Lousma
Ellington Air Force Base
Space Center
At & P.m. Cdt
San Diego
Calif
New Orleans
California
Earth
America
Royce Hawkins
Mouston
Homecoming Queen Must be a Virgin
Urbana High School in Urbana Ohio barred Sharon Boldman 17 from the Homecoming Queen contest claiming only virgins can run as queen The unwed mother was nominated by classmates and her parents filed a federal suit seeking to void the election The principal defended the decision citing community values and the court decision remains pending
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Urbana
Qhin
UPI
Sharon Boldman
Sharon
Urbana High School
Ita Wildreth
U.S. District Court
Dayton
Weidnesday
Nildreth
Fred Walters
Roldman
Yas Akien
Methaqualone subjected to new federal controls
Washington reports the FDA tightened controls on the prescription drug methaqualone known as supers. The move places methaqualone under same sales restrictions as cocaine and narcotics amid a rise in youth abuse. FDA acting administrator Joh R Bartels Jr cited a survey showing at least five crisis reports and 96 overdoses, noting the drug is used with alcohol as a dangerous combination.
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Washington
Joh R. Bartels Jr
Food and Drug Administration
New York
FDA
Bartels
Fort Walton pay office notice in February
Fragmented public notice lists payments and dates at the Fort Walton pay office in Florida amid garbled OCR. It mentions March 2 and Sunday 29, with scattered references to rates, ads, and calendar markers from the 1849 era.
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Fort Walton Femth
Flaina
Tar
Sebsenpisa
Maul Pavadie
Okaloosa Digest Items and Community Notices
Community digest from Okaloosa area lists school lunch menus at Friday fish burgers and St Marys menu with rice and beans. Destin fishing rodeo kickoff at 4 p.m. Sunday at Destin Community Center. DAV Chapter 72 fish fry Saturday at Jaycee Park noon to 6 p.m. American Legion School of Instruction at Rogers Hen son Post 235 Fort Walton Beach 6 30 a.m. Sunday. PEO Sisterhood fall meeting and reservations. ESA Delta Lambda carport sale Saturday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 203 Staff Drive. Game Night 7:30 p.m. CCD hall Nicaville. Moose Anniversary Dance Saturday 9 p.m. USO waffle breakfast Sunday 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. donations support servicemembers programs.
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Tke Destin Community Center
DAV
Jaycee Park
Okalicsa
American Legion School of Instruction
American Legion First District
Rogers-Hinson
Hollywood Blvd
Fort Walton Beach
Florida Department
The
American Legion
Nellie Deas
PEO Sisterhood
B.S. Hadfield
Delta Lambda Chapter
ESA
Maly
CCD
Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church
Nicaville
Fort Welton Beard
Moose Lodge
Moose
USO
Servicemen's Council of the Playground
Watergate hearings fight blocked by Burger ruling
Washington reports Chief Justice Warren Burger denied a petition by Nixon supporters to halt Senate Watergate hearings. The National Citizens' Committee for Fairness to the Presidency sought a pause pending appeal, but Burger refused without comment amid ongoing political and legal maneuvers.
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Washington
UPI
Warren Burger
Nixon
Senate
National Citizens' Committee For Fairness
U.s.district Court
June Green
Burger
Green
Baruch Koess
Rehoboth
Mass
Olof
Anderson
Kingston
P. Hayt Fitch
Thomas W. Pearlman
Total Providence
Joseph E. Fernandes
Norton
John. Bottomly
Norfolk
Atorney General
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UPN
France
NEW Orumans
API
Jim Garrison
Amusement Company
Garrison
John F. Kennedy
Conention
Department of Justice Annd
U. S
Interna Revenue Service
Nog Nero
Kolin Hhal
Averica
Dinlweiser
Cinda Lawson
Joyce Hinson
Carter
John's Island
S.C
Carters
Roshan Geta
Hollister
David J. Stuart
U.S. Grotegical Survey
Menlo Park
UGUN
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Ankeny
Avondale
Apalachicola Forest
Skylab
Tasma
Marine Corps
Phigeround Daily News
Viar Freedom
Sardatha Frotay Morrigany
MEILY
Freedom
Eglin Parkway
Walton Road
Okaloosa ‘Digest
Okatoosa
Playground Daily News
PGDN
Okaloosa County
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s Catholic
San Francisco
UPS
Jim Dunbar
KGO
Mission Emergency Hospital
Ben Munson
Lawrence Cal. Kwong
Dantar
Jerome Waldie
D-Calif
Waldie
Kissinger
Henry A. Kissinger
State Department
Congress
Department
J. Willian Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Rugane
Trant
Gull
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