Cornell Pledges Law and Order After Campus Occupation
About 100 Negro students armed with rifles and shotguns occupied Willard Straight Hall at Cornell for 36 hours. President James A. Perkins pledged emergency measures to restore order, ban guns on campus, suspend armed students, arrest nonstudents, and disband organizations promoting occupation. The settlement ended with an agreement to enforce regulations and avoid further confrontation.
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Ithaca
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Cornell University
James A. Perkins
Cornell
Willard Straight Hall
Perkins
Uion
Edward Whitefield
Pageant of Springtime rehear s draws large crowd
Yesterday’s rehearsal on the Handley steps and esplanade drew residents and visitors seeking a first look at Hap py Holidays. The Pageant will include more than 1600 participants from local schools and studios in Loudoun Shenandoah Warren Counties and nearby West Virginia and Maryland. Frederick County teachers plan a charity basketball game against Clarke County teachers tonight at Frederick County Junior High School with games at 7 and 8 o’clock.
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Shenandoah
Warren
West Virginia
Maryland
Frederick County
Clarke County
Frederick County Junior High School
Real Country Ham No Charge for Slicing Lawn Ornament Sale
Virginia ham named Real Country Ham offers free slicing while promoting lawn ornament sale. House contact 662-0869 for details and location.
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Virginia
Viet Cong Shelling Intensifies as Allied Forces Face Off
Viet Cong launched renewed spring offensives, hitting at least 35 bases and towns. Casualties included 35 South Vietnamese soldiers killed and 175 wounded at a training camp, 2 Marines killed and 46 wounded near Da Nang, and 8 Marines killed in combat near the DMZ. An Axeuyen mortar assault left 8 South Vietnamese dead and 60 wounded. Green Berets clashed with two North Vietnamese battalions near the Cambodian border, with 38 North Vietnamese killed this weekend.
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da Nang
Saigon
Nha Trang
Vinh Long
Mekong Delta
Pleiku
Green Beret Force
Vietnam
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Dong Tam
Demilitarized Zone
Blossom Buds Opening On Area Apple Trees
Blossom buds are opening on area apple trees as Dr. Kenneth Hickey notes clusters in the open cluster stage with pink blossoms. Weather may keep blossoms through Festival time. some varieties near full bloom this past weekend. A recent 0.72 inch rain fell Saturday, April totals at 2.77 and yearly 7.01 inches. Temperatures will stay below normal for five days then warm by Saturday. tonight’s low in the 40s and tomorrow’s high near 70.
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Kenneth Hickey
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Hickey
U S War Fleet Moves Toward Sea of Japan
The carrier Hornet and ten other U S warships entered the Sea of Japan amid reports of Enterprise heading to the area. U S officials kept comments private while Japan weighs flight safety and possible restrictions on reconnaissance missions near North Korea.
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North Korea
Asahi Shimbun
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Kyodo
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Sasebo
Yomiuri
Atsugi
Rudolf Hess Sees Exercise Walk at Spandau Prison
Former deputy führer Rudolf Hess, sole inmate at Spandau Prison, is shown on an outdoor walk in Berlin. Born this Saturday, he will turn 75. Hess has been imprisoned there since 1946. AP wirephoto.
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Fuehrer
Adolf Hitler
Berlin
Spandau Prison
Hess
Spandau
British Troops Guard Key Installations in Belfast
British troops, numbering about 6,000 in Northern Ireland, guard Belfast power and water facilities after weekend bomb blasts. Police, reinforced by reservists, prepare to handle civil disorders as Londonderry endures days of rioting with hundreds injured and officers hospitalized.
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Northern Ireland
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Ireland
United Kingdom
Britain
Bogside
Bernadette
Devlin
Dungiven
Wille
Ulster Constabulary
Silent Valley
Mourne Mountains
Kilmore
Armagh
Nixon pace drew Democratic criticism of slow first 90 days
Democratic leaders in Congress fault President Nixon for not moving fast enough on domestic and foreign crises in his first 90 days. Republicans counter that he built a foundation for future policies and global leadership, citing Vietnam and the Middle East as priorities and noting progress on domestic reforms.
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Nixon
Congress
House
Tara Albert
Oklahoma
Gerald R. Ford
R-Mich
Vietnam
Middle East
Ford
Dent
White House
Notice of Saturday closures and sale at Emmart and Son
W H Emmart and Son Inc announces Saturday closures during May June July and August as part of a sale on raincoats nationally advertised with reduced prices one third. Wenders Inc is noted in connection with the sale.
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W.H. Emmart and Son, Inc
Winchester Frederick County Conservation Club Lake Stock Replenishment
Winchester Frederick County Conservation Club announces the lake will be restocked Wednesday with fish available anytime. The notice includes a correction from Friday night’s Star, and an automobile listing for a 1966 Rambler 4-Dr Classic Sedan priced at 995 dollars from H W Ebert Buick at 665 North Loudoun Street Winchester.
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Winchester
Frederick County Conservation Club
H.W. Ebert
Loudoun St
Nixon seeks eightfold tax reform package in major plan
President Nixon sent Congress an eightfold tax reform package including a half-point income tax surcharge cut, removal of 2.2 million low income families from taxation, repeal of the 7 percent investment tax credit, and new limits on tax preferences to ensure fair tax contribution. He proposed full surtax relief until Jan 1, 1970, then reduction to 5 percent, with further elimination aimed for June 30, 1970, and asked Treasury review of the entire system. He urged immediate first steps this session, including stricter surveillance of tax exempt groups and curbing corporate tax avoidance.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
David M. Kennedy
Weather drift brings increasing cloudiness along Virginia coast
A high pressure area drifts eastward off the Virginia coast followed by a cold front moving into the Middle Atlantic region. Cloudiness increases tonight as the front advances.
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Richmond
Virginia
Middle Atlantic
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