Soviet Egypt pact pledges aid and cooperation
The Soviet Union and Egypt signed a 15 year treaty of friendship and cooperation, pledging military, economic, political and scientific aid. It promises noninterference, arms support for Sinai and closer ties across industry, water, trade, culture and education, amid regional tensions after Sadat's purge and fears of renewed conflict with Israel.
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Senators Target Two Groups for War Funds Cutoff
A bipartisan push to cut Indochina funding targets 24 sponsors led by 24 senators including McGovern Hatfield and others. The effort, tied to lobbying by two umbrella groups led by lawyers and business figures, aims to influence the Selective Service debate next month with a focus on ending draft extensions and pressuring key lawmakers.
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Associated Press
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P. Anderson
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Indochina
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Committee For Peace
Tabor
National Council For An
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Clark Clifford
Elwin Reisehautz
Japan
South Viet Says It Tries To Halt Drug Smuggling
South Vietnam's government announces a new anti narcotics drive denying U S pressure. Justice Minister Le Van Thu says 15 pounds heroin 6.4 pounds opium and 1716 pounds marijuana seized since early January with 1040 arrests and four legal drug labs shut down. Officials warn most heroin from Thailand Laos and Hong Kong and seek regional cooperation while denying high ranking officials involved. McGovern alleges Ki is linked to drug activity and an investigation would occur with more details.
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le van Thu
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Hong Kong
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National Assembly
George McGovern
S.C
Nguyen Cao Ki
Appeals Court Clears Way For Bobby Seale Freedom
CHICAGO AP A federal appeals court cleared the way for freedom for Bobby G Seale Black Panther leader while his four year contempt sentence appeal proceeds Attorneys for Seale and the government to meet with Judge Luther M Swygert to arrange release details It was unknown if he would be freed in Connecticut or brought to Chicago Bond of 25000 posted after the Seventh Circuit ruled he could remain free during the appeal despite the government objections The government had argued he should not be released since he was not acquitted in Connecticut and counts were dismissed due to a mistrial tie up by deadlocked jury
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FBI Probes Shooting Of Honor Grad
FBI agents are reviewing whether federal charges apply in the shooting death of Te yearoid Ja Ltha Callini, an honor graduate in Drew Mississippi. Demonstrations occurred in Drew and Rulesville with arrests for obstructing traffic as three white men, aged 26, 25, and 19, face murder charges in Miss Collier's death.
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Etna Lava Destroys Villa as Fornazzo Watches
Lava from Mount Etna swallowed another villa in Fornazzo Sicily as fire crews and Red Cross patrols moved in for possible evacuation. About 40 residents kept watch all night as lava progressed in fits and starts, sometimes shredding vineyards and farmhouses and tumbling into a gulch.
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Sicily
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South Viets Claim 400 Enemy Killed in Cambodian Campaign
Saigon officials report over 400 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong killed across Snuol and surrounding areas with air and artillery strikes. Casualties include at least 12 South Vietnamese dead and 52 wounded as U S bombers, helicopters, and fighter-bombers support the battle near the Cambodian border and in the central highlands.
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Snuol
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A Shan
Snual
Kennedy Center opens with star-studded preview fundraiser
Washington AP The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts opened its doors with a high society preview benefiting the disadvantaged. About 3,500 attendees paid 340 or 100 each to fund access for youth, old and poor ahead of the September 5 Bern stein premiere. Guests toured the Hall of Nations and Hall of States, with Rose and Eunice Kennedy and other dignitaries present, including Mrs Eisenhower and Henry Kissinger.
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NAACP Sues Bethlehem Steel and Union Over Jobs Bias
The NAACP filed a class action in U S District Court alleging racial discrimination at Bethlehem Steel Sparrows Point plant. It names Bethlehem Steel and United Steelworkers of America locals 2669 and 2610, contending biased promotions transfers and segregated departments. The suit cites EEOC findings reported to the labor secretary and seeks injunctions against both company and union.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Bethlehem Steel Corp
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Sparrows Point
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James D. Hodgson
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Sparrows
More Blacks Urged For Naval Academy
The White House said the 1870 board of visitors to the Naval Academy in Annapolis Maryland recommended stronger efforts to recruit midshipmen from racial minorities. The board met in Annapolis last December and said the academy was making positive efforts to enroll minority midshipmen, but urged pamphlets and advertisements in magazines and periodicals reaching minority audiences to boost recruitment.
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Board of Visitors
Naval Academy
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