Podgorny Departs for Hanoi After Calcutta Stop
Soviet President Nikolai V. Podgorny arrived in Calcutta en route to Hanoi amid talk of a peace mission. He urged quick resolution of the Vietnam War and for an end to bombing. Diplomats doubt a concrete deal, noting no solid information supports a change in Hanoi’s stance.
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Calcutta
Nikolai V. Podgorny
Hanoi
Podgorny
Vietnam
Moscow
Potgorny
Soviet
High Command
Nixon
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
North Vietnam
America
South Vietnam
U.S
Ban on DDT Covers Most Uses in U S
Environmental Protection Administrator William D Ruckelshaus ordered a near total U S ban on DDT with effect Dec 31 1972 to phase out most crop uses while allowing limited public health uses and three minor storage related crops green peppers onions and sweet potatoes.
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Washington
Environmental Protection
William D. Ruckelshaus
United States
Ruckelshaus
EPA
Rachel Carson
Miss Carson
Stockholm
Sweden
United National Conference On the
Agriculture Department
Environment Groups
The
Environmental Defense Fund
Kissinger Set for China Visit in June Talks Continue
President Nixon adviser Henry Kissinger will undertake a four day trip to the People's Republic of China, June 1923, for concrete consultations with Premier Chou En Lai and Foreign Ministry officials to advance normalization. He departs from Hawaii, stops in Guam, and arrives in Shanghai. The trip precedes a U S cultural exchange by House leaders Boggs and Ford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
People’s Republic of China
White House
Peking
Ronald L. Ziegler
Kissinger
Communist
China
Chou En-lai
Foreign Ministry
Ziegler
Frida
Hawaii
Guam
Shanghai
Zieger
Vietnam
Tokyo
Hale Boggs
Dmiss
Gerald Ford
R-Mich
27 Injured in U S Steel Concord Mine Blast
A preliminary report shows two welding gas tanks unintentionally entered the No 1 crusher at U S Steel's Concord mine causing an explosion. Twenty seven workers were injured with seven hospitalized, no fatalities. The mine employs about 700 miners near Fairfield Works.
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Concord
Ala
U.s.steel
US. Steel
U.S. Bureau of Mines
No. 1
U.S. Steel
Fairfield
Birmingham
Budget Okayed City to Buy New Public Safety Building
The Winchester City Council approved a record 7,775,901 dollar budget for 1972-73 and plans a new Public Safety Building at 126 N. Cameron St. The council also moved to work out jail and landfill agreements with Frederick County and appointed a new school board. The budget reflects a 15.17 percent increase and includes reserve funds and unappropriated surplus usage.
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Pat Robinson
Winchester
Potomac Edison
N. Cameron St
Frederick County
Finance Committee
Stewart Bell, Jr
Minimal Impact Seen From New Workfare Law
Washington AP notes the 1.5 million welfare recipients must register for work or training, with expected limited effects due to high unemployment and tight budgets. About 140,000 able bodied fathers auto-enrolled, mothers recertifying over six months to follow, exemptions listed, and costs and job counts framed against prior WIN results.
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Washington
Nixon
WIN
HEW
Labor Department
State Administration
Veneman
Senate Deadlock May Delay Social Security Boosts
Congress faces a Senate stalemate over welfare reform that could postpone a 10 percent Social Security increase and related benefits. With a mid July recess, bills clash over AFDC reform and pension boosts, risking status quo if not signed by August 10.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Congress
Robert M. Ball
Nixon
House
Russell B. Long
D-La
McClellan Wins Dem Runoff for Sixth Term in Arkansas
Sen John L McClellan defeated Rep David Pryor in a Democratic runoff in Arkansas with 241712 votes to 222959 as returns from 2592 precincts favored the veteran lawmaker who vows this term will be his last. He will face Republican Wayne Babbitt in the general election.
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Little Rock
Ark
John L. McClellan
David Pryor
McClellan
Pryor
Wayne Babbitt
Israel on Alert After Air Battle
Israel pressed on alert following a dogfight with Egypt in which each side claimed two planes shot down. It marked the first aerial clash in nearly two years and experts suggested Egypt might seek retaliation for prestige, though Israel denied losses.
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Israel
Tel Aviv
Egypt
Burglary at Olin Stultz Home Recovered Stolen Goods
An eight month old slept as burglars stole four rifles and shotguns two handguns and a stereo from the Stultz residence on W Whitlock Ave. The car was abandoned with the items inside. Police broadcast an APB and two suspects fled on foot.
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David Smith
Olin R. Stultz
W. Whitlock Ave
Olin Stultz
U.S. Post Office
Mark
Shirley
Stultz
C.D. Pitcock
F.T. Twigg
Berkeley County
W.va
U.S. 11
Rt. 51
Warren Rudolph
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Chicago
H. Delmer Robinson, Jr
Robinson
Wendell L. Seldon
Bell
George H. Garber
Seldon
Garber
H.W. Butler, Jr
AFDC
Abraham A. Ribicoff
D-Conn
Millards
Huntsberry’s
Powhatan Shop
B’ville
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