Dulles Dies After Illness Marking CIA Era End
Former CIA chief Allen Welsh Dulles dies from complications after flu and pneumonia at age 70. A brother of John Foster Dulles, he led intelligence operations since World War II and advised on Mississippi race tensions for Lyndon Johnson. Survived by his wife Clover, a son and two daughters, plus two sisters.
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Office of Strategic Services
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Allen Macy Dulles
Washington
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Joan Buresch
Zurich
Switzerland
Urea
Eleanor Lansing Dulles
Margaret, Edouards
Rye
N.Y
Nataline Seymour
New Hartford
DMZ Plan Offered by U.S. at Parley
The United States presented a DMZ plan at expanded talks and dismissed Viet Cong charges as baseless insults. Viet Cong leader Tran Bui Kiem argued the plan exposes U S aims for continued war and Vietnam’s division. Lodge countered North Vietnamese rhetoric as distorted history and said he would address prisoner exchanges.
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Voting Rights Act Extension Debated In House
Rep William McCulloch Ohio urged a five year extension of the Voting Rights Act, saying Southern states still deploy racist devices to bar Black voters. Rep Emanuel Celler introduced a similar bill, as civil rights groups welcomed a bipartisan push amid Nixon era tensions. The act, enacted in 1965, expires next year.
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Fugitive Schales Captured Three Days After FBI List
Billy Len Schales, added to the FBI Top 10 most wanted three days earlier, was arrested in Bossier City after a Shreveport musician tipped police. He faced a 1967 charge of assault with intent to murder a woman in Houston, and was hidden under the alias Billy Len Johnson. He surrendered with a rifle after police surrounded his apartment building.
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Spaceman Borman To Tour Europe For Space goodwill
President Nixon commissions Col Frank Borman to lead an eight nation goodwill tour of Western Europe. Borman, commander of Apollo 8, will visit Britain France Belgium the Netherlands West Germany Spain Portugal with wife Susan and two sons. Lovell Anders stay for Apollo 1 training.
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Bombing of Reds in Laos Told
U S military sources say 15 9 30 American B52 bombers attack Communist supply routes through Laos daily and have struck north of the 17th parallel. The Pentagon denied heavy raids in North Vietnam s Quang Binh province and notes no B52 raids on DMZ since Oct 28. Bombing east Laos has reached 30 miles north of the parallel to disrupt Ho Chi Minh Trail traffic. South Vietnam marks the Viet Cong s biggest offensive anniversary.
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Oil Slick Endangers Coastline Near Santa Barbara
An oil well in the Santa Barbara Channel discovery field drilled by Union on a $70 million Department of Interior lease began flowing unexpectedly. Gas pressure pushed oil to a shallow formation, leading to surface leakage and potential fire danger, though beaches remained unaffected. Union co-owns the lease with Gulf, Mobil, and Texaco.
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Seven Slain and One Injured in Ax Attack Near Buffalo Narrows
Seven people were killed and an eight year old boy was critically injured in what police say appears to be an ax attack in a remote Saskatchewan community 230 miles northwest of Prince Albert. An unidentified man is in custody as officers investigate the slayings. Victims include two men ages 32 and 48, a 30 year old woman, two boys aged five and six, and three girls aged three and nine. A third child remained in critical condition at Helacross Hospital, while officials withheld names pending relatives' notification. Buffalo Narrows, a 500 person Cree and Metis community, is largely accessible only by bush plane in winter.
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King Ranch Heiress Disinherited In Will Dispute
Edwin K. Atwood 83 heir to the King Ranch died after a Lake Michigan shore walk. He cut relatives, including sister Elise Atwood Baldwin, from his estate estimated at 10 million dollars. A $25,000 trust was left to Monroe Teeste. rest went to Helen E. Pinnell. Atwood was grandson of Captain Richard King.
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