Brezhnev’s May Day address signals cautious push for U.S. ties
Brezhnev delivered a restrained May Day message stressing peace and cooperation with the United States. Despite U.S. troubles including Watergate and Vietnam, Moscow aims to avoid overt moves that could jeopardize improved Soviet American relations and a planned visit to Washington next month. Brezhnev praised peaceful policies, warned against anti peace forces, and emphasized building a strong Soviet economy through better U.S. links.
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Tass Pews
Washington
Keetlin
United States
Fingerdickin
Vietnam
U.S
Camsbodia
Brezhnev
Afoscow
Mutch
Europe
William P. Rogers
Breadney
Moscow
Senate presses for independent prosecutor in Watergate inquiry
Sen Charles Percy won unanimous consent to nominate an independent prosecutor to lead the Watergate investigation, asking Nixon to send the name to the Senate for confirmation. Critics called the move a dirty trick while supporters said it would remove White House influence from the probe.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Elling
White House
Wiliviriyn
Ferenre
Charles H. Percy
RWW
Nixon
Senate
Percy
United States
George Aiken
H-Vt
Nalion
Aclion
Norris Cotton
R-N
Cotton
White House credibility likened to Humpty Dumpty
AP report notes mounting doubt over White House credibility as figures like Ziegler and Woodward comment on integrity. Mentions Spiro Agnew and Nixon aides, calls for caution amid calls for a special prosecutor, plus discussion of tax reform questions and state local funds.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Washington
Hite
House
Ziegler
Humpty Dumpty
BullPost
Carl Bernstein
Nixon
Bob Woodward
Ronald L. Ziegler
King
Deg
Bombings Hit Churches and School in Northern Ireland
Probing blasts blamed on Protestant extremists followed by a High Court ruling in Londonderry. The vote approved a measure for Ireland’s budget and a Protestant youth faced extradition questions tied to a press murder case.
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Londonderry
Norther
Vale
Robert Taylor
Quesarea
Nixon
Oliver Boyce
London
Nixon aides seek to restore faith amid Watergate fallout
Analysis chairman declares the administration credibility is zilch while William Ruckelshaus says an honest statement from the President is needed. Nixon and aides credit investigative reporting for revealing facts about Watergate and the coverup. H.R. Haldeman Ziegler defends his past remarks and hints at possible apologies to The Washington Post amid shifting public trust.
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FBI
William PB. Ruekelshaus
Nixon
Wiegler
Pregs
White House
Ziegler
Washington Post
Remiss
Mean Bunch Of Devils Gunmen Hold School Kids Captive
In Peoria Illinois three gunmen burst into St Cecilia Elementary School basement where 44 pupils and three adults were held for about two hours. One gunman was killed by police. two others captured and jailed without bond. A hostage Melvin Burch, 25, was shot dead outside the school as officers moved in. Officers described a chaotic, tense scene with pupils and staff hiding as gunmen threatened to blow up blocks.
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Peoria
Paw McAvoy
SL. Cecilia Eleentary School
Melvin Burch
John Ardis
Ardis
Sul Pisano
Burch
Pisano
McAvoy
Anne Delores
Thad
MvAvoy
Anne the Min
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Lebanese Army Battles Guerrillas In Beirut
Lebanese troops and Palestinian guerrillas fought in the streets around the Sabra Shatila refugee camp in Beirut. Authorities believe two corporals kidnapped by militants are held there to pressure the government over nine guerrillas arrested the previous Monday.
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Harry Dunphy
Beirut
Lebanon
Sabra-Shatila
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Todiay
Pennsylvania Lottery Numbers Reported in Pittsburgh
The wiring number for this week’s Pennsylvania State Lottery is A1-37-67 with ANT as the qualifier noted in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh
Undefined historic notices blur into a postal rate snippet
Fragmentary text shows postal terms, dates and prices for newspaper delivery across states. Mentions memorial day and Christmas day with an address at 7511 Sumnyt Ave. Includes rates such as five dollars per week and yearly figures, but many words are garbled and unclear.
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Cator Bay
Sumnyt Ave
Naaeretnon
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