News Briefs From Cuba And Washington Dull Moments
No Joke MIAMI reports Castro warning against jokes about the sugar harvest and threats toward saboteurs as Cuba flags a hard line. WALLINGTON AP notes Nixon plans a Tuesday address outlining space goals for the decade end with speculation about free alternatives and exploration options for the 1980s.
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Cold War talks reach stalemate in Vienna accord
The United States and the Soviet Union agreed to begin full scale strategic arms talks in Vienna on April 16 after initial discussions in Helsinki. The compromise choice of those capitals left both sides in deadlock, stalling substantive negotiations and delaying progress toward limits on nuclear arsenals.
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Swiss court sentences man in El Al attack at Zurich airport
A Swiss court sentenced Jaber to 72 years for the February 18 attack that killed a member of the plane crew aboard an El Al jet at Zurich Airport. Acquitted Mor Declat, 23, an Israeli guard aboard the aircraft, who killed a fourth Arab colleague.
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Planes Loaded With Gifts Headed For Hanoi
Perot announced two cargo planes named Goodwill Forward will fly from Dallas to Hanoi to deliver Christmas gifts to children. The mission, organized by United Bond, aims to ease U.S. relations and involve Red Cross workers and donors, with a total cost near six hundred thousand dollars.
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Howser Trial Enters Second Week
In ARMNEWICK Georgia the Howser murder trial resumes in week two with the prosecution recalling a medical examiner who described a court scene featuring a skeleton hanging from a coat rack. The testimony implicates Dist Al and Glenn W in the ongoing case against baseball executive Charles P Howser.
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Jonas Will Run For His 10th Term In NC Congress
North Carolina political scene centers on Rep. Jonas, veteran Appropriations Committee member, who announces reelect plans after earlier retirement speculation. The lawyer from Lincolnton has never lost an election and cites White House urging as leverage, aiming to balance private life and public service.
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Sweeping Tax Reform Heads For Passage
Washington reports that a sweeping tax reform bill moves toward final passage with GOP leaders optimistic of presidential approval. The compromise bill trims income taxes for some by 99.4 billion while raising others by 6.6 billion, with Social Security benefits rising and an increased personal exemption phased in over three years. Key issues include extending the Johnson era surcharge and oil and gas depletion allowances, and a crucial tuition appropriation vehicle to fund federal agency appropriations ahead of a summer recess.
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Jet airliner crashes into homes and school in Vietnam toll climbs
A Vietnam Airlines jet skidded off Nha Trang Base runway and wrecked into a cluster of homes and a small school. Initial reports said 32 killed, with many on the ground including schoolchildren. crew survived though one pilot was seriously injured. Several Americans and soldiers injured in the crash. aircraft carried 63 passengers and seven crew. The explosion aboard and subsequent fire are not fully explained.
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Congresswomen Want A Woman On High Court
Congresswomen from several states push for a female Supreme Court justice. They cite discrimination against women and urge selecting the best qualified candidate, not just a woman. Reps Butler Hansen Heckler Green May Chithorn Sullivan Griffiths weigh in on the idea.
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Time Is Running Out Silent Anguish Binds Wives Of Missing Men
A Virginia Beach report documents 27 wives whose husbands are prisoners, missing, or dead in Vietnam. The piece profiles mothers like Mrs James Mutjigin and Mrs Jane Denton, noting their years of waiting, appeals to international opinion, and efforts to support families left behind.
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