Nixon and Tanaka end Honolulu summit with trade accord
President Nixon and Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka wrap a two day summit in Honolulu agreeing on a one shot Japanese effort to ease the dollar plight. Communique outlines more than a billion dollars in American goods paid for in advance. Talks on longer term deficits left to future negotiations.
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Kakuei Tanaka
U.S
Japan
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Henry A. Kissinger
Nobuhiko Ushiba
Washington
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Oahu
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Noel Gaylor
China
Peking
Ronald L. Ziegler
McGovern says O'Brien to stay as campaign strategist
George McGovern affirmed Laurence F. O'Brien will remain a top strategist for his presidential bid. McGovern and running mate Sargent Shriver spoke at a brief news conference after a meeting about campaign disorganization and plans to clean up the operation.
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Laurence F. O’brien
George McGovern
McGovern
O’brien
Gary Hart
Shriver
Eagleton Says Trips to Hanoi Paris Were Improper
Sen Thomas F Eagleton condemned Ramsey Clark visit to Hanoi and Pierre Salinger talks in Paris as improper. He said the trips offered no positive service and should not have taken place while campaigning for McGovern Shriv er. He noted Nixon failed on Vietnam inflation and crime and disclosed 17 campaign cities ahead.
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Thomas F. Eagleton
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Paris
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U.S
George S. McGovern
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Shriver
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Daniel J. Walker
Nixon
Vietnam
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Walker dispels rumors on higher education cuts in Champaign
Gubernatorial hopeful Daniel Walker seeks to reassure university communities he will not slash funding. Aides say he believes more money may be needed to maintain standards. the Champaign stop includes a political office opening and brief remarks. He tours Mattoon and towns across East Central Illinois as floods the reservoir debate continues.
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Country Fair
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Arcola
Tuscola
Tolono
Savoy
Cumberland County
Illinois
Lincoln
Charleston
Greenup
Unemployment Edges Up as Jobs Increase
The Labor Department reports employment rose briskly in August with 62 000 more jobs to 83 505 000 yet the unemployment rate ticked from 5.5 to 5.6 percent. Seasonal adjustments show a 291 000 rise, and the civilian labor force grew rapidly.
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Washington Star-News
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Labor Department
Nixon
George S. McGovern
Fischer defeats Spassky for world chess title at 29
Bobby Fischer, born March 9 1943 in Chicago, defeats Boris Spassky to claim the world chess championship. The prodigy turned superstar says he deserved the title after years of controversy and a documented temperamental public image. Fischer rose from Brooklyn roots to U S champion at 14 and junior champion at 13.
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Associated Press
Bobby Fischer
U.S
Boris Spassky
Fischer
Iceland
United States
Paul Marshall
Bobby
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American Chess Federation
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Robert James Fischer
Chicago
Joan
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Chess Club
Manhattan
Weekend Weather Outlook with Showers and Thunderstorms
Tonight and Saturday showery conditions with possible thunderstorms. Sunday and Monday look fair with partial cloudiness and a chance of showers Tuesday. Weather map page 17.
Ogilvie Releases SIU Funds for Edwardsville Buildings
Gov. Richard B. Ogilvie during a 17 day Illinois tour signed an order on the SIU Edwardsville campus releasing 14 million dollars for two new academic buildings. He unveiled a campaign to attract industry to the southern region anchored by the East St. Louis area airport and planned a SIU branch office to drive the effort.
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Illinois
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Southern Illinois University
East St. Louis
SIU
Fischer Again Crowned World Chess Champion in Reykjavik
The head of the American Chess Federation predicted a long reign for Bobby Fischer after he defeated Boris Spassky 12 to 8 in Reykjavik. Col. E. B. Edmondson said Fischer’s victory would popularize chess globally, ending decades of Soviet dominance. Leroy Dubeck foresaw a long title run for Fischer.
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Associated Press
American Chess Federation
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
E. B. Edmondson
U.S
Edmondson
Fischer
Spassky
Reykjavik
Iceland
Lothar Schmid
United States
Leroy Dubeck
Chess Federation
Fischer wins world chess title for United States
In Reykjavik Iceland American challenger Bobby Fischer defeated Boris Spassky after Spassky telephoned his resignation in game 21. Fischer finished with 12.5 points to Spassky 8, winning seven games while Spassky claimed three and forfeited one.
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Iceland
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Russia
Mx Euwe
International Chess Federation
Spassky
Lothar Schmid
Paul Charles Murphy
New Orleans
Fischer
Brooklyn
Tigram Petrosian
Schmid
Erwe
Jackson makes five demands on Daley in Chicago
Rev. Jesse Jackson presented five demands to Mayor Richard J. Daley demanding expanded voter registration and increased centers. He warned of marches through Bridgeport if his proposals are not adopted, including expanding the election board and adding youth black and brown representation.
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Richard J. Daley
Bridgeport
Daley
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Board of Election Commissioners
Operation Push
People United To Save Humanity
Young
General Assembly
International Amphitheatre
PUSH
Photographer links Watergate break in to hidden letters
Miami State Attorney Richard Gerstein says a Miami photographer testified to handling prints of handwritten letters between Democratic leaders before the June Watergate arrest. He named Barker and Sturgis as men who paid for the rush job. The testimony suggests a second break in at the Democratic National Headquarters.
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Richard Gerstein
Gerstein
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Washington, D.C
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CIA
Bernard L. Barker
Frank Sturgis
Watergate
Richardson
Martin Dardis
Barker
Sturgis
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FBI
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