Suspected prowler kills officer and holds hostages
In Berkeley California an ex convict fatally shot a police sergeant while resisting cuffing, then took three hostages and killed 4 year old Magic Wolff before dying from police gunfire after a three hour standoff. The suspect Ernest M. Silas 34 was wounded and died later in hospital.
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Tho denounces Saigon violations as ceasefire holds
North Vietnamese negotiator Le Duc Tho departed for Hanoi via Moscow after alleging Saigon air attacks and delays in distributing the cease fire order. He urged all parties to respect the accord while noting Cambodia's dispute and peace prospects.
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Brezhnev arrives for U S Soviet summit talks
Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev lands at Andrews Air Force Base for a week of disarmament and trade talks with President Nixon. Security is tight and access limited as Brezhnev heads to Camp David for preparatory discussions with top aides.
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Meany Opposes Favored Nation Trade With USSR
AFL CIO President George Meany calls for withholding most favored nation trade status from the Soviet Union until all Soviet Jews may emigrate freely. He urges balancing trade with freedom and rejects rewarding Soviet repression, pledging support for efforts on behalf of Soviet Jews ahead of Nixon Brezhnev talks.
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College Students Quiet Over Watergate Burglary
United Press International reports that American college students, once outspoken on Vietnam and social justice, have grown unusually quiet about the Watergate break in. Many express anger at disclosures of official involvement, though public action and discussion appear subdued.
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Brezhnev Nixon Phone Call Sets Stage For Summit
From his Bayside villa Nixon welcomed Soviet leader Leonid I Brezhnev on behalf of the American people and said he looked forward to their talks starting Monday. Nixon spoke about 30 minutes after Brezhnev arrived at Camp David and prepared for next week's summit.
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Oval Office link alleged in Ellsberg break-in testimony
John W. Dean III reportedly told investigators that a White House aide said orders for the Beverly Hills burglary of Ellsberg's psychiatrist files came from the Oval Office. Krogh, a Plumbers group member, allegedly relayed the claim. The leak adds to Watergate scrutiny as Senate hearings approach.
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