Captain Survives 23 Days Behind Enemy Lines in Vietnam
Captain Roger C. Locher, 28, from Sabetha Kansas, spent 23 days in North Vietnam after ejecting May 10. He survived on berries and banana water, raided a farmer’s garden, and wandered 15 miles while awaiting rescue. A Skyraider rescue force finally guided him to safety near the Thai base at Nakhom Phanom.
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Saigon
UPI
Roger C. Locher
North Vietnam
Air Force
Sabetha
Kan
Hanoi
China
Locher
Nixon
U.S
Nakhom Phanom
Thailand
Charles B. McQuid
Evanston
Ill
Kenneth W. Cakebread
San Jose
Calif
James F Walsh
McIntire objects to Nixon church visit as religious mockery
Dr. Carl McIntire leading the International Council of Christian Churches accuses President Nixon of honoring a church linked to the Soviet regime. He argues the Moscow visit aided Soviet deception and praises Solzhenitsyn’s warning about atheistic church control.
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Washington
UPI
International Council of Christian Churches
Carl McIntire
Nixon
KGB
Secret Police
McIntire
Ilya Ivanov
Anl- Russian Council of Evangelical Christian Baptists
Soviet Union
Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Governors Split Over 1972 Nomination and War Policy
The 64th National Governors Conference opens with Democrats divided over presidential aims and war planks while Republicans enjoy an incumbent candidate with little opposition. Governors debate the party platform, with Muskie endorsements rising and McGovern viewed as a potential disaster by some. Carter remains uncommitted as platform drafts skirt two hot issues.
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Houston
UPI
George S. McGovern
Ford
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
Carter
McGovern
John C. West
Astform Committee
Angela Davis letters shown to jury in Marin case trial
Jury studies love letters Davis wrote to Soledad Brother George Jackson as prosecutors present exhibits from over 200 items in the 14 week trial. Judge Arnason withheld a requested indictment copy while offering to read it aloud if desired. defense calls the letters key to state of mind and motive.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
Angela Davis
Soledad
George Jackson
Marin County
Richard E. Arnason
Gate
San Quentin
Miss Davis
UCLA
University of California Board of Regents
Jonathan Jackson
George
Diane Robinson
Jackson
Civic Center
America
Nixon relaxes after trip with tighter cheese import limits
President Nixon unwinds at Key Biscayne with family as the White House confirms Henry Kissinger will visit Japan June 9 to 12 to repair ties with a key Asian ally. Nixon signs a proclamation imposing import quotas on cheese if prices drop below 62 cents a pound.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Bayside
White House
Henry A. Kissinger
Japan
Kissinger
Nixon
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