Governors veto Reagan call for college probe
Governors refused to urge a federal inquiry into campus disruptions to expose a national conspiracy. Spiro Agnew said the Justice Department watches campus disturbances. Hesburgh urged understanding and campus self settlement. Reagan and Williams failed to push the probe, Ogilvie was elected to GOP Governors Association executive committee.
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Warren Weaver Jr
New York Times
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National Governors Conference
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California
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Justice Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Atty
John N. Mitchell
Governors
John Bell Williams
Mississippi
Theodore WM. Hesburgh
University of Notre Dame
Agnes
Iberia and Northwest Africa Quake Strikes Peninsula
A major earthquake rocked the Iberian Peninsula and northwest Africa causing at least two deaths in Spain and Portugal and 61 injuries in Lisbon. The quake, centered in the Atlantic west of Gibraltar, was one of the strongest since 964 and triggered tremors across Morocco and northern Africa. A farmer died near Lagos, a man died of a heart attack in Sevilla, and 61 Lisbon residents were treated at San Jose Hospital.
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San Jose Hospital
Quake Near Lisbon Reported At 7.3 Richer Scale
Four people were reported in serious condition after a 3:41 am earthquake lasting about a minute. Lisbon Geophysics Institute recorded the quake as 7.3 on the Richter Scale with an epicenter in the ocean about 80 miles southwest of Lisbon.
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Snow accumulates to 2 to 4 inches tonight
A weather bulletin notes 2 to 4 inches of snow expected before ending tonight with lows around 25 to 30. Saturday will see decreasing clouds and a high near 40 as conditions improve. Weather details are on map page 17.
Riots in Rome as U S flags burned during Nixon visit
On the second day of anti U S protests in Rome demonstrators attacked the American Ex press and Rome Daily American buildings, set newsprint on fire, and clashed with police. A student was killed earlier, with dozens injured and hundreds detained as the Communist party backed the unrest and condemned police actions. Premier Rumor met Nixon ally Lopez, while marches continued near Palazzo Chigi and university barricades remained.
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Mariano Rumor
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Ai Spagna
Daily American
University of Rome
Christian Democrat
Liberal Party
Communist Party
United States
Vietnam
Nixon in Paris seeks French help for Western unity
President Nixon arrived in Paris to a cordial welcome and met with Charles de Gaulle for key talks shaping a 10-hour visit. He urged a new Western purpose and lasting peace, stressing cooperation with France amid strained U.S.-French relations.
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U.S
City of Light
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Orly’ i
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de Galle
Europe
Asia
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Champs Elysees
Orly
White House
Pneumonia Complicates Eisenhower Recovery
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, 78, recovering from heart attacks and abdominal surgery, developed pneumonia at Walter Reed. Army doctors reported he is weaker but cooperative, with vital signs stable until last night when respiratory difficulty due to pneumonia emerged.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Eisenhower
California
Study committee revenue report doubted by leaders
Chicago political leaders challenged a Revenue Study Committee report on the state's financial condition as the panel moves toward final recommendations for a revenue package. Minority leaders Touby and McGloon questioned the subcommittee's claim of a June 30 general revenue balance of about 28 to 29 million.
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Lindsay-Schaub News Service
Chicago
Democratic
John Touby
House
Thomas McGloon
Senate
Simeon E. Leland
Viet Cong rockets sink U.S. landing craft in Da Nang attack
Viet Cong rockets battered Da Nang docking area destroying two landing craft and damaging a third. An American sailor died with 51 sailors and eight Marines wounded as 300 tons of ammunition were destroyed. Civilians were evacuated from nearby areas as North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces pressed toward Saigon amid ongoing clashes and claims of heavy enemy casualties in recent days.
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