Historic Berlin treaty signed by four powers
Four ambassadors presented statements after signing a historic Berlin accord aimed at easing Cold War tensions. President Nixon’s role highlighted by Bush as guiding talks since 1969, with promises for unimpeded traffic to West Berlin and recognition of West Berlin’s special status within East and West Germany.
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Nixon
Soviet Union
Europe
West Berlin
East Germany
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West
West Germany
United States
Way cleared for drilling in channel
A 42 page report to Interior Secretary Rogers Mor ton argues that offshore drilling platforms in the Santa Barbara channel will take about two years to finish and a ten year production phase. It notes long term spill risks but says tighter regulations lessen danger and that denial could invite lawsuits from offshore leaseholders. 164 statements supported the platforms, 41 opposed after a January Santa Barbara hearing.
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Presidents Council On Environmental Quality
Interior
Santa Barbara
U.S. Jobless Up Again in August at Nine-Year High
The Labor Department reports unemployment rose to 1.1 per cent in August, near a nine-year high, while the number of employed people reached a record 74,197,000. White adults and youths bore most of the losses, with 4.2 million without work and earnings and the work week both nudging higher.
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U.S
Washington
Nixon
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Address Search for Father in Air Force Records
A reader requests current mailing details for their father, a former Air Force major now likely retired. The message notes an on‑duty colonel with a similar name in Turkey provided an address, sourced from Randolph AFB personnel records. National Personnel Records Center in St Louis reportedly has no matching veteran by the name.
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C.H
Long Beach
Turkey
Action Line
Military
Randolph Air Force Base
Texas
National Personnel Records Center
St. Louis
Hush puppy recipe and a delayed order notice
A reader asks for a hush puppy recipe from corn meal cake fried in fat and lists sources like Better Homes and Gardens Bread Cook Book. The other item reports a refund issued to Mrs J M D after difficulties with House of Demarest Inc for a May 9 order of a tonic pants and skirt set.
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Miss
J.d-T
Lynwood
Better Homes and Gardens Bread
Ladies Home Journal
House of Demarest Inc
38Th St
New York
N.Y
Action Line
Poison advice free anti dole chart offered by Upjohn Co
The item notes readers can obtain a poison antidote chart at no charge by writing to The Upjohn Co located at 400 N. Cahuenga Blvd Los Angeles California 20008. The chart provides emergency guidance for family poison ingestion cases.
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Action Line
Upjohn Co
N. Cahuenga Blvd
Los Angeles
Calif
Nab trio in 500 pound dope haul
Long Beach police seized more than a quarter ton of marijuana valued at 34 000 and arrested Gayle Alexander 24 a former Los Angeles patrolman his wife Dorothy 24 and Larry Edward Calvert 31 of 30 Olive Ave. They were booked on suspicion of possession with intent to sell. Alexander had quit the LA force a year earlier and described himself as an unemployed student. One suspect carried 1000 in cash.
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Long Beach
Los Angeles
Pacific Ave
Gayle Alexander
Dorothy
Larry Edward Calvert
Olive Ave
Six Parties Demand Thieu Resign Amid Unrest In Vietnam
Political groups urge President Thieu to step down or face consequences as protests threaten to delay elections. Ky claims military backing while Thien allegedly trails. officials warn of possible coup amid ongoing Lem Son 720 operations near the DMZ. Military reports tally 3,104 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed, with 446 South Vietnamese dead, 1,247 wounded, and 23 missing through August 31.
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Tran Thanh Phong
Binh
Thier
Thieu
Thien
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Demilitarized Zone
Laos
Ho Chi Minh
Thua Thien
Quang Try
Rogers outlines US aid plan and Mideast push
Rogers said US aid to Viet Nam will continue, and the United States will pursue an active program of discussions on the Mideast issue this year to secure an interim agreement opening the Suez Canal. He noted a cooling of rhetoric and plans to discuss the Mideast with Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko at the United Nations this fall.
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United States
Suez Canal
Rogers
Andrei A. Gromyko
United Nations
Man in Pajamas Jumps to Death at Fox Plaza Building
An unidentified man in pajamas leapt from a balcony above the 10th floor of the Fox Plaza building shortly after 8 40 am today. His body was crushed beyond recognition and taken to the coroner's office. Police said the man appeared about 40 years old.
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San Trancisco
Belfast Terror Strikes. Soldier and Child Die in Violence
A guardsman in Northern Ireland was killed when a speeding car opened fire at a border station, the 18th soldier dead this year amid sectarian violence. An 18 month old girl was also slain in Falls Road, bringing total yearly deaths to 64 from Catholic Protestant clashes and IRA action. Maj Robin Alers-Hankey, 35, was wounded in Londonderry as troops protected fire crews during a riot. A nontime Belfast blast shattered the Unionist party HQ windows. 45 Glass injuries reported, eight hospitalizations.
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Northern Ireland
Falls Road
Arma
Irish Republican Army
Northern Six Counties
Republic of Ireland
Kinawley
Irish Republic
Londonderry
Robin Alers-Hankey
Ficer
Alers-Hankey
Protestant Unionist Party
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