Troops to Stay at Border Posts as Laos Operation Near End
South Vietnamese forces report most Laotian targets destroyed and plan to keep units at border posts near Highway 9 as major battle shifts focus. Brig Gen Sher notes some units may pull back by April due to rain and fog hindering air support, while Saigon claims a key victory at Sepone and reports North Vietnamese casualties and captured weapons.
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Holger Jensen
Manol'syment
Associated Press
Saigon
Delta One
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Laos
Taos Phu
Sophia
Spon
George Esper
Harn Nghi
Sher
Pham van Phu
Sepone
U.S
Phu
North Vietnam
Isure
1St Infantry
Spone
Muongo
Draft resisters flock to San Francisco for lenient treatment
The U S government to form a five man prosecution unit in Northern California to clear a backlog of draft refusal cases. About 400 defendants await trial in San Francisco with 3 500 more reviewable cases. Northern California accounts for roughly 35 percent of U S draft cases. Sentences for resisters nearby have commonly been six months to two years under alternative service arrangements.
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San Francisco
U.S
U.S. Alty
James L. Browningly
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Selective Service
Oakland Army Indiction
Browning
California
Sanker Phares
H Eid
United States
Washington
Israeli Premier Proposes Joint Peacekeeping Force
The Associated Press reports Golda Meir urged multilateral peacekeeping in the Sinai Peninsula and surrounding areas. She described keeping the Strait of Tiran open, resisting a Palestinian state on the West Bank, and limiting Egyptian or Israeli occupation while avoiding unilateral forces.
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Peninsula
Associated Press
Sharm el Sheikh
Golda Meir
Sug
Strait of Tirand
Taran
Tzvestia
Sinai Peninsula
Aqaba
Israel
Golag Heights
Syria
Elf
Jerusalem
Egypt
Isreal
Gaza
Meir
Strip
Jordan River
Soviet Union
Fulbright Urges Withdrawal as Key to Middle East Peace
Fulbright said withdrawal from occupied territories is central to a peace settlement with Egypt. He and Senate Foreign Relations Chair supported a political agreement as a start, with detailed border questions to follow. Secretary Rogers noted no U.S. pressure on Jerusalem but differences remain.
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Washington
J. William Bulbright
Senate
Russia
United States
United Nations
Middle East
Fulbright
D-Ark
William P. Rogers
Rogers
Jerusalem
Forgiven and For giving Parable in Matthew's Gospel
The lesson on forgiveness recalls Peter’s question on repeated offenses and Jesus answer of limitless mercy. It retells the parable of the unmerciful servant who, after a huge debt is forgiven, refuses to forgive a minor owed sum, prompting the king to revoke mercy. The piece emphasizes genuine forgiveness over rote obedience, linking divine mercy to human mercy.
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R. H. Rambey
Jesus
Peter
Jeans
UGA
Dead Miners Words Recalled At Hearings Into Fatal Blast
Hazard Kentucky AP Eight widows testified at hearings into the 1969 Hy coal mine disaster that killed 38 men and resulted in $53,009 in fines for violations. They recounted husbands warnings and illegal practices. Testimony cited primer cord use and alleged neglect by mine operators as officials questioned whether criminal action by the Justice Department loomed.
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Hazard
Uhelas
Alfred Gibson
Lawrence
Charles Firley
Hurricane Creek
Leste County
Spear
Troy Lee Bowling
Washington
Price Henson
Justice Department
Rail Union argues it can strike to push nationwide accord
The United Transportation Union seeks U.S. Court of Appeals review of a district ruling that blocked nationwide strikes. UTU, an AFL-CIO affiliate with about 180000 members, says Congress can halt or permit such actions during emergencies. Industry warns broad strikes risk coal movement and safety.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
United Transportation Union
Conention
Afl-Cio
U.S. District Court
Congress
UTU
Henson
Jington & Northern
Atlantic
Bureau of Law
Thomas Mark
bu/UTU
Air Force plane returns Young's body in Lagos
US officials and African and American leaders attend a Lagos ceremony as a U.S. Air Force jet brings the body of Whitney M. Young Jr. to Nigeria. Rumsfeld and other dignitaries accompany the flight while autopsy results remain undisclosed. Young, 49, died of a heart attack and drowning after swimming in Whitney M. Young Jr. Memorial. The body will travel to New York for funeral services and burial in Lexington, Kentucky, with plans for a national tribute.
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Nigeria
Na U.S. Air Force
Cis
National Urban League
Whitney M. Young Jr
York
U.S
Nixon
Young
Mumue
Donald Rumsfeld
Counselloro
Arneta Boswell
Rumsfeld
Office of Economic ‘Opportunity
Sain Young
Robert Boles
Morocco
New Rochelle
N.Y
New York
Urban League
Louisville
Convictions Rise in Drunken Driving Cases in Baltimore
In Towson Maryland Baltimore County officials acknowledge publicity boosted drunken driving and driving while impaired convictions. A Baltimore Evening Sun survey shows a 61 percent rise in convictions in late 1970, with over 80 percent of cases involving reduced drunkenness charges.
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Towson, Md
Baltimore County
Baltimore Evening Sur
Samuel A. Green
Clarence D. Tong
Daeg
Eianderths
Holge Jpood
Long
Edgewood
Church Briefs Highlight Hogs Threat to Oyster Beds
In Leonardtown Md AP reports hog husbandry near water risks pollution of Wicomico St Clements Breton Bay streams endangering local oyster beds. Farmers move hogs to higher ground with buffer zones as officials seek solutions. Also church notices and community events in the region.
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Leonardtown
Keedysville
Eugene Young
Washington Square
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Walter Baum
St. Marys County
Ranm
Wicomico
St. Clements
Breton Bay
Honesty Earns Second Chance For Convicted Man At Court
Sammy Lee Fleming waited all day at the Dade County Courthouse to begin a 0 day sentence after pleading guilty to buying and concealing stolen goods. An assistant public defender intervened, and Judge Alfonso C Sepe converted the sentence to probation, allowing Fleming to return home to his wife and newborn child after nine hours.
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Miami
Sammy Lee Fleming
Dade County
Fleming
Bul
Flaming
Roy Black
Black
Jidge
Alfonso C. Sepe
Bos
Fudge
Nixon Family Weekend In Florida For Private Break
President Nixon and family including new Navy officer David Eisenhower planned a secluded Florida weekend in Biscayne with limited White House staff. They celebrated David’s graduation from Naval Officer Candidate School at Newport, finishing 17th in a class of 218 as an honor cadet, minus daughter Tricia.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Navy
David Eisenhower
Florida
White House
Mitie
Nixons
Tricia
David
Naval Officer Candidate School
Newport
Construction Worker Dies After Fall at University of Baltimore
A construction worker died Friday after falling 40 feet from a scaffold at the University of Baltimore. The victim was identified as Nil lama Larsen, 40, of Baltimore.
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Baltimore
University of Baltimore
Nillam’ Larsen
Bible Thought on Light and Love for God’s Children
A devotional asking how one can claim to love God while harboring hatred toward fellow believers. It cites 1 John 2:9 about walking in darkness and contrasts it with living in the light and loving God’s children.
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John
God
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