Nixon to visit China by May as nations seek ties
President Nixon announced from Los Angeles that he would travel to communist China before next May at Premier Chou En Lai's invitation to seek normalization of relations and exchange views on issues of mutual concern. The dramatic brief announcement was delivered nationwide by radio and TV from San Clemente, California.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
China
Chou En-Lai
Los Angeles
Anaconda Co and unions press talks in Helena motel
Negotiations between the Anaconda Co and striking unions continued behind closed doors in a Helena motel. Officials plan to resume talks Friday and have issued only a joint statement on progress, with no details disclosed.
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Helena
Anaconda Co
Stri
Senate rejects deeper crop subsidy cut to 20000 votes
The Newark Times reports the Senate opposed dropping farm subsidies to the $20,000 level, voting 76 to 2 against the amendment. The House had approved the limit earlier, and the bill moves forward with about $1 billion more than the administration requested, affecting price supports for farmers and the agricultural protection program.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Sen
Page 10 Hose ae contest today
Page 10 highlights a hose ae contest scheduled for today with local participants and expected crowd.
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Bozeman
Ellsberg wiretap question stalls pretrial fight
Attorneys for Ellsberg seek a court order to block government use of wiretap evidence in a Los Angeles grand jury case. The defense demands copies of Pentagon papers and cites a pending ruling on the wiretap issue. A Boston protest included a counterdemonstrator shouting antisemitic slogans.
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U.S
Peter W. Princi
Los Angeles
Ellsberg
United States
Ee Meee
Hae Snd
New York Times
Jose Mlot-Mroz
Salem
Teomment
Arteriosclerosis Top Killer in U S Study Says
A National Health Committee study lists four major killers in the United States with arteriosclerosis leading deaths in 1968 at 927,660 and cancer second at 318,910. The report urges more funding for research as old foes like TB Polio and diphtheria have declined.
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New York
National Health Tion Committee
Albert Lasker
Paar
United States
Golfer Dies After Club Shaft Accident at Course
A golfer at Gabriel Golf Club north of end was killed after his tee shot missed the fairway. While preparing a second shot the shaft of his club broke, striking him and causing fatal injuries before he could be treated at the scene.
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Oe Pan
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Roy
Butano motorcycle races highlight Montana weekend events
Butte hosts motorcycle races by the Butte Motorcycle Club Sunday afternoon after time trials at Three Forks. Kalispell Arabian Horse Show runs today through Sunday. Montana two day events include Miss America Teenager in Great Falls and Daze at Livingston with Krazy Daze.
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World Mining Museum
Three Forks
Kalispell
Montana Chamber of Commerce
Great Falls
Livingston
Missoula
Nixon Talks Peace Drive Toward China and Kissinger Trip
The president described a shift toward reduced tensions with the People's Republic of China and a broader policy of friendly relations with all nations. He credited Kissinger with arranging the invitation as he outlined a journey aimed at peace for current and future generations. He noted Kissinger’s travels to Pakistan, India, China, Vietnam, and Paris, with accompanying health notes and schedule changes.
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People’s Republic of China
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Kissinger
Hussein claims guerrillas routed in Jordan battle
The three day clash near Jarash 30 miles north of Amman ended with Hussein’s troops claiming victory over Palestine guerrillas after artillery and tank barrages. Palestine leader Yasir Arafat urged fighters to stand fast while Beirut issued claims of heavy Jordanian force use. Debate over Arab unity followed amid regional tensions.
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Associated Press
Hussein
Palestine
Jarash
Amman
Far
Vies
Salt
Yasir Arafat
Beirut
Lebanon
Jordan
Vietnamese Task Force Withdraws After Cambodian Push
A 1500 man South Vietnamese unit pulls back from an Eastern Cambodia drive. About 500 troops remain to guard two new fire bases in the Cam Lo area near the DMZ as U.S. forces withdraw from northern positions.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Parrot’s Beak
Cam Lo
Dmz
U.S
Alpha 4
Paris peace talks stall as leaders press questions
At the Vietnam peace conference in Paris, U S Ambassador Bruce and Viet Cong and Hanoi negotiators clashed over a seven point proposal. Bruce said concrete replies require more explanation while Binh and Thuy accused delays and inexact answers.
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Ie Dine
Vietnam
U.S
David K. E. Bruce
Nguyen Thi Binh
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Bruce
White House
Binh
United States
Banker urges incomes policy to curb price and wage rises
Bruce K. MacLaury president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis urged adopting an incomes policy to restrain price and wage increases. Speaking in Butte and Helena he argued it would help restore employment and economic safety.
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Helena
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Bruce K. MacLaury
Maclaury
Arthur Burns
Federal Reserve Board of
Ican
Chile Nationalizes Banks and Mines Amid Economic Reform
President Salvador Allende Gossens pushes a leftist program to seize control of banking and large mines. 60 percent of private banks are state controlled since November, with First National City Bank and Banque Franco-Italian negotiating exits. Cerro Corp. mine at Andina began production this year and seeks compensation around 55 million dollars. Copper remains about 80 percent of Chilean exports.
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Chile
Ormies
First National City Bank of
New York
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Cerro Corp
Andina
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