Kennedy says US and Russia may end underground tests this year
United States Senator Edward Kennedy announced a possible year end agreement with Russia to halt underground nuclear testing. In Vietnam, mortar fire hit a Mekong Delta elementary school during classes killing and wounding many children. Across the globe, auto sales rose in April while Middle East fighting continued with Kissinger in Damascus negotiating with Syrian leaders.
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Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
United States
Russia
Saigon
Mekong Delta
Song Phu Hamlet
Judge refuses mistrial in riot trial at Custer County
Circuit Court Judge Joseph Bottom declined to declare a mistrial or to disqualify himself in the trial of five defendants charged with riot related to a February 6 1973 demonstration by militant Indians at the Custer County Courthouse in Custer South Dakota.
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S.D
Joseph Bottom Friday
Custer County
Custer
France Candidates Return Home Ahead of Sunday Vote
French candidates for president returned to their hometowns as ballots proceeded to Sunday voting. Observers expect Francois Mitterrand to lead with a plurality and face a runoff against the next highest vote getter.
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Paris
France
Francois Mitterrand
Vatican dismisses reports of Pope Paul VI illness
The Vatican called rumors of Pope Paul VI being seriously ill completely false and unworthy of a serious inquiry. Vatican spokesman Federico Alessandrini issued the denial in Rome.
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Vatican
Paul VI
Federico Alessandrini
Nixon Opens Expo 74 Amid Impeachment Tensions in Spokane
President Nixon formally opens Expo 74 in Spokane after arriving from Phoenix. He vows no resignation and an era of peace and prosperity while critics stage an impeachment rally near the fair site. Officials note absence of Sens. Jackson and Magnuson as protests unfold.
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Wash
UPI
Nixon
Phoenix
Washington
Henry M. Jackson
Warren G. Magnuson
Magnuson
Democratic
America
Nixon arrives subdued at Camelback Inn amid small Phoenix crowds
President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon visit the Camelback Inn in Phoenix escorted from Sky Harbor. A 34 piece mariachI band entertained as Nixon and his party, including Julie Eisenhower, were welcomed by Marriott executives and locals, with limited applause and a famed Uncle Sam cactus display.
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Memorial Coliseum
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Sky ‘Harbor ‘International Airport
Marriott Corporation
Adam Byrd
Byrd
Washington
New York
Sackrabbit Casa
Jack Stewart
Stewart
Marriott
Julie Eisenhower
Los Angeles
Arizona Congressmen defend Nixon at Phoenix rally
Five member Arizona delegation warmed up the crowd before Nixon's Phoenix speech. Steiger and Conlan criticized Democrats and urged Republicans to curb spending, while Rhodes pressed the Judiciary Committee to act on impeachment with the available material. Goldwater and Fannin hosted the event.
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Nixon
Memorial Coliseum
Phoenix
Barry Goldwater
Paul Fannin
Houses of Representatives
Sam Steiger
John Conlan
Washington
Congress
Nixon in Phoenix rally boosts health of his support
President Nixon lands in Arizona for a political health push as about 2 000 protesters gather outside Memorial Coliseum. Inside, 100 uniformed officers guard entry while 500 anti Nixon demonstrators slip in. Nixon touts Vietnam War end and POWs returning home as crowds cheer.
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Richard M. Nixon
Arizona
Valley
Memorial Coliseum
Phoenix
Nixon
Committee For the Preser
McDowall Road
Palm Lane
United States
Ing America
Hallcraft gets $15 million loan to resume construction
Hallcraft Homes Inc. negotiated loans totaling 15 million dollars after a stock trading halt on March 27. John C. Hall, board chairman, said the funds relieve current obligations and facilitate new construction while a 5 million cash infusion pays trade creditors and liens. A 10.5 million provision covers deficit bank balances and past-due items.
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Hallcraft Homes Inc
John C. Hall
Hall
Hallcraft
Weather notes Predict cooler Sunday after 90s today
Partly cloudy tonight with high cloudiness and breezy afternoons. Temperatures reach the low 90s today and upper 80s Sunday, with overnight low around the mid 60s.
Udall Blames Watergate Lag on Nixon in Phoenix Speech
Rep. Morris Udall told about 300 Western Democratic delegates in Rawhide City that Watergate delays stem from Nixon's resistance to probes. He cited his poll showing strong support for impeachment or hearings, and noted Republicans also called for Nixon’s resignation.
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Morris K. Udall
Phoenix
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Phoenix Coliseum
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