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Show antrum Wednesday, July 10, 1974 10 ITS STILL OUT THERE ... LONDON The British government plans to convene a constitutional convention for strife-ridde- n Northern Ireland it announced last week. The purpose of the convention would be to try to formulate a governmental structure which would be acceptable to the entire province. The Northern Ireland Assembly was suspended by the British on May 29th as a result of a general strike by Protestant workers. The Assembly and Executive were comprised of both Protestants and Catholics. Meanwhile, the death toll from violence in Northern Ireland has reached a five year mark of 1,042. five-month-o- Page ld MOSCOW American officials downplayed the tangible results of the disarmament talks as the Soviet Communist Party leader on stated Tuesday, July 2nd, that the two nations had reached missile systems and unagreement on the limitation of derground nuclear testing. Nixon in his address to the Soviet people made no mention of such and was to agreements given generalities such as initiatives taken by the leaders of both countries and closer relations between the countries which are supported by a great majority of the American people. In matters of a higher altitude, two Russian cosmonauts joined their space capsule with a laboratory orbiting 170 miles above the Earth on Friday, July 5th. June of 1971 was the last time the Soviets had accomplished the docking maneuver and during that mission three cosmonauts were killed upon into the Earths atmosphere. The success of the new rendezvous and docking try is considered imperative to the joint American-Sovispace venture planned for next year. Nixon-Brezhn- ev anti-ballist- ic re-ent- ry et ROME Friday, July 5th, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger conferred with Italian leaders and he gave assurances that President Nixons recent summit meeting with Leonid Brezhnev in no way jeopardized Western Security. Kissinger is on a tour of European capitals and is trying to convince Western leaders that no secret deals were made in Moscow and that the summit meeting was an attempt to ease East-Werelations. From Rome, where he had an interview with the Pope, the Secretary of State flew to Munich, West Germany. Including a visit to the World Cup Soccer Matches in his itinerary, Miss Kissinger participated in h talks with German Foreign Minister Genscher. BUENOS AIRES President Juan Peron on Argentina died at the age 6f 78 on Monday, July 1st. The cause of death was reported to be heart disease. Perons wife, Isabel, will assume the office of President. MELVERN, KANSAS An Amtrack train headed for Chicago left the tracks near the small eastern town of Melvern on Friday, July 5th. The accident caused injury to approximately fifty passengers and crew members. However, no one was critically injured and the majority of the casualties were released from the hospital after being treated for cuts and bruises. COMPTON, CALIFORNIA According to an FBI agent, enough weapons were stolen from a Compton, California armory to equip an Army combat company. The pilfered weapons, which include machine guns and grenade launchers, were taken from a National Guard armory located in the Los Angeles suburbs. The theft appeared to be extremely organized and authorities were not ruling out the possibility that a subversive group may be responsible. WASHINGTON The prosecutions case against former White House aide John Ehrlichman and three other defendants was completed on Friday, July 5th. Judge Gerhard Gesell ordered Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to hold himself in readiness in the event his appearance is requested by the judge in the conspiracy trial. Defense attorneys for Ehrlichman also have hopes of obtaining written testimony from President Nixon. Speaking of President Nixon, the House JudiciaryCommittee intends to make public its debate on the existence of grounds for impeachment starting the week of July 15th. The committee will remain in closed session until that time as it questions John Dean and Herbert On st Hans-Dietric- ADDIS ABBA Complying with the majority of the demands imposed by the Ethiopian armed forces, Emperor Haile Selassie called for an immediate review of all cases concerning political prisoners. This seemed to be a preliminary step to the granting of amnesty. Official statements eminating from the monarch indicate that Selassie may be in the process of working out some sort of deal with the 83-year-- military. SPORTS The sweethearts of tennis, Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, fashioned a fairy tale ending for the Wimbleton tennis classic. Miss Evert, who is engaged to Mr. Connors, defeated Olga Morozova of the Soviet Union to take the womens title. The English championship came on the heels of French and Italian triumphs. Mr. Connors played his best tennis ever to down Ken Rosewall for the mens crown. The love set intend to be married sometime in November. The United States track team was defeated by their Soviet opponents 4 at Durham, North Carolina. The ttS. men, by a score of bolstered by meet record performances from Rick Wohlhuter and Dick Buerkle, bested their Russian counterparts, It was the Soviet womens 7 margin over the Americans which proved to be the difference. A bright spot for the U.S. girls was Mary Decker who also set a meet record. Gaylord Perry, pitcher for the Cleveland Indians, defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 2 on Wednesday, July 3rd to register his 15th of the season. 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