Chinese Ping Pong Team Enjoys Southern Cooking
The 28 member Chinese table tennis team spent two days in Memphis visiting a polo pony plantation, a nuclear reactor parts factory, and a soybean plant. They toured Disneyland and planned UCLA matches, stressing friendship over competition while protests by local groups were planned.
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Sadat to Seek Military Aid in Moscow Talks
President Anwar Sadat plans to press Moscow for additional warplanes and long range missiles. He will discuss a Middle East settlement, a nonaligned Mediterranean conference, and the offensive nature of the requested weapons. Rogers’s interim settlement proposal may be reviewed.
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Buffalo Settles Miner Claim After Flood Loss
Logan local miner Frank Bryant Jr. settled with Buffalo Mining Co. for 4000 dollars after his six room frame house was washed away by the Buffalo Creek flood. Bryant, now at Peck's Mill, praised the prompt payment and said he would work for the company if asked.
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Communist Forces Pressure Saigon Area From Front Lines
Reports from Saigon and Phnom Penh describe Communist advances around Saigon and Svay Rieng with captures near Spean Tram and further gains along Highway 1. In the Central Highlands and Cambodia, battles tighten as B52 strikes pound Thanh Hoa and a Navy F4 Phantom is downed with two crewmen safe.
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WVU Students Hold Candlelight Antiwar Parade
West Virginia University students staged a candlelight march in Morgantown with nearly 400 participants as part of broader anti-war demonstrations. Police and state troopers remained in Morgantown after 700 students rallied and a flag incident at Marshall University was quickly contained.
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Apollo 16 astronauts prepare splashdown after lunar mission
Space Center Houston reports Apollo 16 coast back to Earth with 111 moon rocks and 1,745 film frames transferred to Casper. Young and Duke brief observers after a long moon walk in Descartes Basin with camera and survey work, awaiting splashdown in the Pacific.
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Seven Sailors Jump From Nitro Amid National Antiw ar Protests
Seven sailors leaped from the USS Nitro amid antiwar demonstrations and attempted to swim toward a protesters’ flotilla in Sandy Hook Bay. Coast Guard cutters rescued them and planned return to the Nitro. Protests broadened with actions across New Jersey and New York as students mobilized against the Indochina war.
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McGovern Presses Pennsylvania Bid in Final Primary Push
Senator George S. McGovern mounts a final Pennsylvania campaign against Humphrey and Muskie as voting nears. Humphrey tours western steel and coal towns with Lorne Greene while Muskie shifts to bolster support with events and a costly TV spot to emphasize his delegate goals.
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Supreme Court leaves Miranda ruling intact in Ward case
The Supreme Court denied a hearing on the Ware case and upheld the lower state ground for Miranda, preserving the 1966 confession ruling. The decision also involved pollution matters and another set of actions, but no change to Miranda.
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Court Allows UMW Case Lawyer Rule
The Supreme Court refused to review a DC Circuit order requiring the United Mine Workers to hire an independent law firm to handle a suit alleging misuse of union funds by three officers in the 1969 election. The suit, brought by the late Joseph A. Yablonski, proceeds in federal court against W. A. Boyle John Owens and George J. Titer.
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Hechler Calls for $120 Daily Dock for Absent Congressmen
Welch West Virginia report notes Rep. Ken Kee missing votes and attendance. Hechler at a coal miners rally urged docking $120 per day for absent lawmakers while criticizing Kee for low attendance and absence from key House hearings on federal strip mine control and Vietnam troop withdrawal votes.
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Flood Watch For Beckley Area Through Tonight
Beckley and vicinity under a flash flood watch until 1 PM tonight. Cloudy and cool with occasional showers this afternoon and a chance of showers tonight and Tuesday. Some heavier showers may cause quick rises of small streams. Highs near mid 30s, low around 40, Tuesday high near 50. Precipitation chance 40 percent tonight, 30 percent Tuesday.
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