Basque Death Sentences Spark European Protests
Basque nationalists vow retaliation against military judges after six Basques were sentenced to death and nine others to long prison terms. Demonstrations flare in Madrid Brussels Rome and San Sebastian with bomb threats and clashes. The case draws appeals for clemency from Vatican Italy France and other nations as Franco faces a cabinet meeting on possible commutations.
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Realistic deterrence defined as new U S strategy
Defense Secretary Laird promotes realistic deterrence as a long term U S defense policy to deter war by strengthening allied forces, maintaining nuclear capability, and avoiding large scale nuclear retaliation. The approach emphasizes peace through credible strength and regional commitments.
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Mandel Urges Leniency For Jews On Trial
ANNAPOLIS AP Maryland's Jewish governor Marvin Mandel joined leaders nationwide urging leniency for Jews on trial in Lenin U dead for allegedly hijacking a Soviet airliner He sent telegrams to USSR officials and the trial court asking reduced sentences and appeals.
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Studded Snow Tires Allowed On Maryland Roads After 1971
Commissioner Emer Johnson ruled studded snow tires may be used on Maryland highways after January 1 1972 but not beyond April 1 The decision follows a new motor vehicle code that takes effect January 1 prohibiting studded tires unless the commissioner approves them The ruling addresses inquiries from police departments automobile clubs and the public.
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Federal Probe of Air Crash Begins
Federal investigators opened a probe into a Trans Caribbean Airlines jet crash off St Thomas in the Virgin Islands. A New Jersey man and his son were believed killed while 19 people were hospitalized and 32 others treated for minor injuries. Two unidentified bodies were brought to the hospital including what appeared to be a child.
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Fatal crash mars scheduled flight in 1970
The first fatal crash of a scheduled WS airline flight in 1970 killed 142 aboard a Trans Cariman flight from New York City via San Juan to the Virgin Islands. The Mohawk Airlines incident earlier that year killed 14 near Glen Falls. Passengers and crew evacuated as smoke and flames blocked the runway for hours while firemen fought the blaze.
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Reader's Digest Sweeps Draw FTC Challenge
The FTC moves to file a complaint against Reader's Digest Association alleging 11 promotions from 1966 to 1989 misrepresented prizes and odds. Winners' names and addresses allegedly used for promotions without consent, with tickets mailed to buyers and varying prize conditions. The action uses consent order procedures offering a possible cease and desist settlement.
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Bible Thought On Our Origin And Hope Beyond
A devotional reflection cites 4 Corinthians 15 45 about bearing the image of the marthy and the heavenly. It notes humanity as children of the dust yet linked to the Upholder of the Infinite heavens. The piece ponders where we are going rather than where we came from.
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74 Reds Reported Killed in Cambodia Assault
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong attacked a South Vietnamese infantry unit in Cambodia near Mimot. Seventy four enemy soldiers were reported killed, the highest single-action tally in months, with South Vietnamese losses at 18 killed and 36 wounded. Other clashes across the Mekong Delta and Hue front killed and wounded multiple parties, while U.S. forces reported air and naval actions and a Corsair crash. American troops also handled base assaults and river operations, amid student demonstrations in Saigon and fallout from a recent Vietnamese student death.
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Hebert backs pro military plan after Rivers death
Rep. F. Edward Hebert of Louisiana signals support for Nixon defense and draft extension while calling for a phased pullout. Hebert endorses a continued military effort, greater spending, and a volunteer force, aiming to preserve U S interests and security commitments abroad.
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Market Prices On Plus Side In Early Trading
New York stock prices opened on the plus side with moderate volume. At 10:30 a.m. the Dow Jones industrial average stood at 832.01, up 0.11, while advances led declines 4 to 4 on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts cited optimism about an economic upturn in 1971 and noted some profit taking after recent gains.
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