District Judge Conducts 12 Weddings in One Day
Pontiase District Judge Robert K. Cunningham spent nine hours performing weddings calling it a pleasant aspect of his job. He married twelve couples on Saturday, with ten scheduled and two who wandered in. Cunningham accepts no fee and quipped about the rush as the season when couples flock to the courthouse.
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Robert KH. Cunningham
Pontise
Mich
Cunningham
Marrid
James Reston
The
New York Times
Peking
the Times
Reston
Friends hail Billie Sol in Abilene reception
Billie Sol Estes celebrated a large home reception in Abilene Texas with about 600 friends and well wishers showing support after parole release. Patsy Estes noted the turnout from several states and the 2nd wedding anniversary amid 250 invited at home and 230 invitations sent from prison. Former Sen Gerald Nye died at 78 in Washington hospital after vascular treatment. Burial set for Fort Lincoln.
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Billie Sol Estes
Abilene
Tex
Estes
Patsy Estes
Churches of Christ
Gerald P. Nye
RNY
Great Britain
Marguerite
Nye
Washington
Georgetown University Hospital
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Senate
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Europe
British Empire
Britain
Hortonsville
Wis
Cooperstown
N.D
Wheelchair hiker ends 2 year world tour in Oslo
Charlie Brown of San Francisco concludes a two year hitchhiking wheelchair journey after leaving Oslo to return home due to a back injury and lack of funds. He reports being robbed, nearly washed overboard, and medical needs during the trek across Latin America, Africa, Europe, Britain, and Canada.
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Charlie Brown
San Francisco
Oslo
Norway
Brown
Canary Islands
Latin America
Sahara
North Africa
Europe
Britain
North American
Canada
Dublin
Nixon China trip could affect Soviet ties and diplomacy
Washington views Nixon's planned trip to mainland China as a possible shift in U S Soviet relations. Moscow reacted cautiously with no formal briefing to Dobrynin while analysts note surprise and concern over Washington's motives.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
U.S
Soviet Union
China
Kremlin
Chow
Russia
United States
Moscow
Viet Reds attack Phu Boi base near Saigon
Communist forces attacked the big American base at Phu Boi, 18 miles north of Saigon, as Nixon's withdrawal push continued. The U.S. Command reported 234,300 American servicemen in Vietnam as of last Thursday, with withdrawals averaging 4,000 weekly before a mid-June reduction to 2,760.
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Saigon
UPI
Phu Boi
Inday
Nixon
U.S
Vietnam
Phu Loi
Britain and China discuss upgrading missions to embassies
Britain and China held talks in Peking on exchanging ambassadors and upgrading their missions to full embassies. A further meeting was set for London on Tuesday. While many differences remain, officials indicated potential agreement for a near term ambassador exchange after decades of relations via chargé d affaires.
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Peking
Laird says Japan would do its share in Asia pullback
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird said the United States would lower its military profile in Asia and Japan would do its share. He spoke in Honolulu after a trip including Japan and South Korea and returning from naval talks in Hawaii. The transfer of the guided missile frigate Williams H Standley marked re alignment moves as the U.S. shifts forces beyond Vietnam. Laird called the changes a highlight of withdrawing forces and said the eight day trip to Japan and two days in Korea was very good.
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UPI
Melvin R. Laird
Nixan Quia Ea
United States
Asia
Laird
Japan
South Korea
Naval Chiefs
Hawaii
Honoulu
Vietnam
William H. Standley
U.S
Standley
Pacific Fleet
Atlantic Fleet Command
Nixon
Republic of Korea
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Ramsey Clark
Center For the Study of Democratic Institutions
Santa Barbara
Harry Ashmore
Educational Foundation
Newman, Clark
Bernard Rapoport
Texas
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Robert M. Hutchins
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Lauren Bacall
Gegin
Musiccal
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United Nations
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Berlin
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Middle East
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London
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