Foreigners Leave Jordan as Gunfire Flows After Cease Fire
Scattered gunfire continued in Amman amid a calm reported by Jordan's Foreign Ministry. Evacuation of foreigners proceeds with Red Cross chartered planes, lifting 90 relatives of U N personnel and Americans. British dependents aboard another two planeloads expected later, amid ongoing tensions and hostages' release earlier in the week.
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Jordan
Hussein
Amman
International Committee of the Red Cross
Beirut
U.N
U.S
Foreign Ministry
Soeanes
George Habash
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Handley High 173 Seniors Graduate With Largent Address
In Handley High School auditorium 173 seniors received diplomas with 23 awards given. Del. F L (Jim) Largent Jr urged self reliance and service to others as he spoke on freedom, responsibility, and enduring citizenship.
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Handley High School
del. F.L
Jim) Largent, Jr
Reds mass on open highway threaten Angkor ruins area
Cambodian military spokesman Maj. Am Rong said Viet Cong are massing near Kompong Speu on the only highway from Phnom Penh and setting up hospitals and stores in Angkor temple ruins, as villagers report increasing Viet Cong activity north of the capital.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Angkor
Kompong Speu
Maj
Am Rong
Kompong Som
Kompong Thom
Tonle Bet
Mekong River
Randy Powers heads to Wake Forest with bright science future
Randolph S Powers, class of 1970 top scholar and football co captain, plans to study math or biology at Wake Forest. He led in academics with a 4.0 GPA, served as student body president, and earned honors in science and music while also receiving the Stars annual award.
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Manning
Mars
Randolph
Randy
Wake Forest
Winston-Salem
N.C
Tunstall C. Powers
Limestone Lane
Science Club
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Handley
Virginia Junior Academy of Science
Flagmakers Say Business Is Booming on Flag Day Eve
NEW YORK AP flagmakers report surging demand ahead of Flag Day. Annin & Co. cites over 100 percent growth, Dettra Flag Co. doubled sales in 18 months, Mount Vernon Flagmakers see peak demand, New England shops weeks behind. Preston Decal sales up tenfold, PepsiCo flags sold, Reader's Digest moved 54 million decals.
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New York
Annin & Co
H.J. Sanders
Dettra Flag Co., Inc
San Francisco
Virginia
Mount Vernon
New England
Preston Products Co
Preston
PepsiCola
Pepsi
Reader’s Digest
U.S
Save Our Flag Co
Breakfast cook job and pick your own strawberries ad
Breakfast cook position 7 00 to 4 00 with top salary call 869 2578 Strawberries pick your own daily from 6 am to 11 am and 5 pm dark at McKeown's Folly Highview West Virginia
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McKeown’s Folly
Highview
W.va
Byrd to file for re election as independent
Virginia Republicans debate backing Byrd as he plans to file for re election on Monday with the State Board of Elections in Richmond. GOP leaders split between endorsing Byrd and nominating a candidate, while party chairman Warren French urges a Republican slate and a united convention.
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Associated Press
Virginia
U.S
Harry F. Byrd
GOP
Byrd
State Board of Elections
Richmond
George Barnes
Tazewell
Warren B. French Jr
French
Senate
del. Ray L. Garland
Roanoke
Garland
Nixon Hickel Breach Reported Cabinet Shakeup Hinted
The New York Times reports possible resignation or dismissal of Interior Secretary Walter Hickel due to strained relations with President Nixon. Speculation cites successor Fred J. Russell, named undersecretary last March, to replace Hickel if driven out.
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New York
Walter J. Hickel
Nixon
New York Times
Capitol Hill
Hickel
Fred J. Russell
Russell E. Train
Republicans Nominate J Kenneth Robinson in 7th District
State Sen. J Kenneth Robinson of Winchester appeared set for the GOP nomination at Waynesboro Virginia's 7th District convention. Shenandoah County's I Clinton Miller offered token opposition as the party eyed a November race against Democrat Murat Williams with possible independent bid by Rep. John Marsh Jr. of Strasburg. Robinson, aged 53, is viewed as a strong challenger backed by GOP leaders and allied with Sen. Harry Byrd Jr. The event featured keynote remarks from Rep. William L Scott of the 8th District and plans for district party leadership under A P Joyner Jr.
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Waynesboro
J. Kenneth Robinson
Winchester
Virginia
Congress
Shenandoah County
Commonwealth
Atty. I. Clinton Miller
Woodstock
Murat Williams
Orange
John O. Marsh Jr
Strasburg
Marsh
William L.scott
Scott
District Young Republicans Organization
A.P. Joyner Jr
Orange County
Warren B. French
GOP
French
Robinson
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Kenneth
Humphrey and Kennedy to contest Senate seats this fall
Humphrey announces candidacy in Minnesota aiming to win the McCarthy seat while Kennedy wins Massachusetts endorsement for a six year term. Both face pressure for 1972 presidential bid amid November races and party opposition. Dodd in Connecticut says no bid for Senate nomination. Humphrey's challenger is Rep. Clark MacGregor in Minnesota.
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Associated Press
Hubert H. Humphrey
Edward M. Kennedy
U.S. Senate
Humphrey
Minnesota
Eugene J. McCarthy
Kennedy
Massachusetts
White House
Lawrence F. O’brien
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Democratic Senate
Dodd
Waverly
Minn
Richard M. Nixon
Clark MacGregor
Parachute drill ends safely as jumper saves partner
In Monmouth New Jersey a parachute demonstration went awry when a second jumper, following a helicopter exit from 1500 feet, wrapped the first chute line. The second man steadied the first, freeing the line and ensuring a safe descent. The training exercise involved West Point cadets visiting the Army Signal Center and School.
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FT. Monmouth
N.J
U.S. Army
50Th Signal Batallion
19Th Airborne Corps
Ft. Bragg
N.C
West Point
Army Signal Center
Brazil frees 40 political prisoners to save ambassador
The government agreed to release 40 political prisoners to secure the life of West German Ambassador Ehrenried von Hollenden after kidnappers demanded freedom for 28 prisoners and called for guerrilla war. The notice, signed by justice and foreign affairs ministers, outlined media integration and future prisoner identities.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Ehrenried von Hollenden
Rio
Justice and Foreign Affairs
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