Aaron Expounds on Old Glory at Congress Speech
Hank Aaron made a landmark address to the House as the first professional athlete to speak from the podium at a flag day event. The Braves star received a rousing ovation and spoke of the flag as the essence of the nation while noting his 22 year career and record-breaking achievements.
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UPI
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Charles DeGaulle
Douglas MacArthur
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R-N.c
Eau Claire
The
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Military custody ordered for Calley after bail revoked
A federal appeals court revoked former Army Lt. William L. Calley Jr. bail and ordered him back into military custody while his appeal proceeds. He has served 34 months of a 10 year sentence for the My Lai killings. custody location to be determined, likely Ft. Leavenworth.
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New Orleans
UPI
Army
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Ft. Benning
Calley
U.S. District
Georgia
Ft. Leavenworth
Kaw
5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Howard H. Callaway
Kenneth Henson
Leavenworth
Navy helicopter forced down in George County
A Navy helicopter on a training flight from New Orleans to Pensacola made a forced landing at Whiskey Creek Game Reservation in George County Mississippi about 8 30 p m Thursday night. Both crew members were rescued and treated. the craft sustained damage and remained at the crash site overnight.
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Benndale
Miss
USS. Navy
New Orleans
Pensacola
Whiskey Creek
Mississippi 57
George County
Mike Conners
Pensacola Naval Air Station
Moisant Field
Lakefront
Gulfport Municipal
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Gulfport
Mobile
Here
McLain
Navy
Poison Gas Leaks From Derailed Train Car Forcing Thousands Out
A derailed freight car at Norman Oklahoma released clouds of phosphorous trichloride forcing about 7000 people to evacuate in Norman Moore and southern Oklahoma City. Hospitals treated 140 for inhalation while experts warned of delayed lung damage.
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Norman
Okla
UPI
Moore
Oklahoma City
New York
Santa Fe
FBI
Ken Raser
Moore Civil Defense
International Paper plans oil exploration in southern lands
International Paper will form a subsidiary to merge with General Crude Oil Company of Houston to develop an estimated 300 million barrels of oil beneath 340000 acres in Mississippi Alabama and other states. The move follows Union Oil's Smackover discovery near Mobile and involves joint ventures with several majors.
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International Paper Company
Mississippi
Alabama
International Paper
General Crude Oil Company of
Houston
Oregon
Lowell Farley
Union Oil Company of
California
Smackover
Mobile
Davis McCoy Inc
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Oil and Gas Journal
Farley
Texas
Louisiana
Florida
International
Paper
General Crude Oil Company
Pew Memorial Trust
General Crude
Amoco
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Chevron
Standard Oil of California
Ashland Oil Company
Exxon
Hunt Oil Company
Shell Oil
Texaco
Tesoro Oil Company
Forest Oil Company
Nixon and Sadat Cap Triumphant Egypt Visit
President Nixon and Anwar Sadat wrapped a second triumphant day in Egypt with a state dinner at Ras El Tin palace and announced Sadat would visit the United States later this year. UPI reports sailors served Alaskan snow crab and roast beef as 69 guests attended.
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Egypt
UPI
Nixon
Anwar Sadat
United States
Ras el Tin
Sadat
Uss
Inchon
California
U.S. Air Force
White House
Cairo
Alexander the Great
Nile Delta
Afternoon thundershowers possible through Saturday
Forecast warns of scattered afternoon thunderstorms through the weekend with high temperatures in the upper 80s for Friday and Saturday. Detailed pages 2 and 10 through 20 provide timing and regional notes.
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William Nichols
D-Ala
Conners
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Army National Guard
Court of Military Review
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