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"What could be smiled broadly, but several Texas, was greeted by a Fili- final phase of the prisoner re- freed its last 67 U.S. prisoners more joyous than to be deliv- had been injured and saluted pina, Alice Pascua, who had patriation were already at of war today, and two giant ered from your enemies and with their left hands. One of been his house maid when he Clark. C14I transports brought them return to your friends. them. Air Force Capt. Keith was stationed at Clark in 1969. to Clark Air Base for their "The pride we have in our H. Lewis, 33, of Goldsboro, She held up a large sign read- Although Hanoi said earlier first stop on the way home. natiqjn and our government N.C., was on crutches. ing "To Bill Spencer with that the men freed today were Meanwhiled the last Ameri- could not be greater. And this Security was more relaxed, Love. Alice." the last American POWs held can forces pulled out of South day justifies our faith. POws and a number of teen-age by the Communists; the Viet Vietnam today after more never have a nice day, but we girls were allowed to rush up Crying tears of joy, sheCong announced that one than a decade of military in- get one great day. Each of us to the prisoners and hand shouted her welcomes to •more American, Capt. Robert tervention that cost 46,000 thanks all of you for this un- them bracelets bearing their him, and he told her to visit White of Newport News, Va., U.S. lives. The departing com- forgettable day." names. him later at the base hospital. would be freed Sunday or mander said the United States All the men or the first Air Force Capt. William A. Another 82 POWs released Monday. had accomplished its mission of stopping a Communist takeover. AP WlripHob As the last 2,500 GIs flew GAS RATIONED BY CHAIN - Sears Roebuck & Co., faced with a critical home or to other bases in Report McCord Linked 'shortage of gasoline supplies, started rationing sales at 11 south Florida Southeast Asia, strong Ameri- . outlets. Sears stations from Palm Beach to Key West storted limiting can Air and naval forces re- their customers to 10 gallon maximum purchases, said a company spokes- mained on the perimeters of man. The downtown Miami outlet, above, was doing a brisk business yes- Indochina to keep up the war terday afternoon. in Cambodia and to dis- courage a resumption of ma- 'Mitchell to Watergate jor fighting in South Vietnam WASHINGTON (AP) - and Laos. McCord testified before a Quoting Senate sources, The special Senate Coni'mittee in- The release of the 67 POWs Washington Post said today vestigating the Watergate op- Sunday Strike Seen cleared the Communist pris- that James W. McCord Jr. eration. But the committee ons in Indochina of the 587 testified he was told former would say only that he gave Americans Hanoi had report- •Attorney General John N. "a great deal of information ed were captives at the sign-' Mitchell approved plans to on a wide range of subjects." ing of the cease-fire agree- wiretap Democratic national ment two months ago. But the The Post story said: In PATH Deadlock headquarters. "According to the sources, Viet Cong turned up another The Post said McCord, a McCord indicated that he NEW YORK (AP) - Car- and repair the fleet of PATH to $0.02. Raia insisted on more man who will be freed this convicted Watergate con- men, threatenting a Saturday cars. to keep pace with other rail weekend. knew of additional illegal spirator, .testified yesterday wiretaps but would not dis- night strike, broke off negotia- The mediation board mem- settlements and demanded The first C141 from Hanoi that his information came tions with the Port Authority bers had planned to work into cuss them with the Senate payment for higher productiv- landed 40 men in a drizzle that from G. Gordon Liddy, a for- Watergate committee unless Trans-Hudson railway system the night to meet an agree- ity. failed to dampen the en- mer White House aide who last night and walked out of a he is granted immunity from ment deadline pushed up to thusiasm of a cheering crowd has been described as chief further prosecution. meeting with the National Me- tomorrow by Raia. The PATH-system under of 600 Americans. organizer of the wiretap oper- diation Board. "McCord also said that he the Hudson River links Man- The. second C141 touched ation. had been told by Liddy and Raia had said he needed hattan with the New Jersey, down 42 minutes later with McCord testified that Liddy The breakoff of negotiations two days to set up a ratifica- former White House con- was announced by Salvatore cities of Hoboken, Jersey City the other 27. told hjm Mitchell approved sultant E. Howard Hunt Jr., tion meeting if tentative and Newark and collects . "This is a day of joy and plans and budget for the oper- Raia, general chairman of agreement was reached. another conspirator, that Lodge 1339 of the AFL-C1O 145,000 fares each weekday, pride," the senior man on the ation in February 1972, while presidential Counsel John W. Brotherhood of Railway Car- mostly from commuters living first flight, Air Force Lt. Col. he was still attorney general, Dean 3rd and former White The PATH carmen, without in New Jersey. James W. O'Neill, 42, of Las men, who has in the talks with a contract since Feb. 14, 1972, the sources said. House assistant Jeb Stuart PATH and the mediation had threatened a strike last Magruder had advance knowl- board chairman, David Jan. 2, prompting the White edge of the bugging operation, Stowe. House to name an emergency according to the sources." "We've broken off negotia- board. The threat was re- Farmers Told: Keep The Post quoted the same tions and no further meetings newed at the start of this sources as saying McCord told are scheduled," Raia said. month after the union re- of receiving second-hand in- "As it stands right now, the jected the emergency board's formation that Charles W. ARRIVES FOR INTERVIEW - James W. strike is on for April 1 at 12:01 settlement recommendations. Livestock Off Market Colson, at the time a special McCord Jr., convicted Watergate defendant, ar- a.m." The mediation board then counsel to President Nixon, rives at the Capitol to answer questions under moved in under a voluntary By The Associated Press record drop in hog prices and N'FO President Oren Lee had advance knowledge of the oath at a closed door interview with a special" "They didn't move in nego- truce arrangement. a decline in cattle prices. Staley said in. Corning, Iowa. burglary-wiretapping oper- Senate investigation committee in Washington. tiations," Raia said of PATH The National Farmers Or- The influential farm group The NFO also called for farm- ation. bargainers. "They were ada- The rejected formula called ganization has told its mem-. took the action last night be- ers' meetings In 15 cities to- One Senate source said all Hunt, the Post said. Spokesmen for Mitchell, mant in their position." for a 14.5 per cent increase bers to withhold hogs, cattle cause "the price drop on hogs morrow to determine future of McCord's testimony is sec- But another sources was Dean, Magruder and Colsoh The dispute involves 214 spread over a two-year term and lambs from the market has been so drastic that it re- action. ond-hand because all his infor- quoted that McCord was posi- have denied in the past that carmen who inspect, service that would raise hourly wages starting today because of a quires immediate action," Tlie falling prices came as mation about the alleged in- tive about information he re- any of the four had any ad- plans for a nationwide meat volvement of presidential ceived from Liddy about Mit- vance knowledge about the boycott next week gained sup- aides came from Liddy and chell. Watergate case. port. In San Francisco yes- terday, some 200 persons pa- Crabiel Now Backs Income Tax raded at the Federal Building TRENTON (AP) -'One of dates urging them to join him Coffee told a news confer- before the State Supreme plaza and shouted pledges not Do-It-Yourself Pap Test the contenders for the Demo- in disclosing campaign contri- ence, "I don't care about him Court. to eat meat next week and on cratic gubernatorial nomi- butions. The Republican gov- sending letters. I was the firet Crabiel said Cahill's tax re- Tuesdays and Thursdays nation says he is now a solid ernor proposed voluntary dis- one to disclose." form plan was deceptive be- thereafter. Meld Second-Best Method backer of a proposed stale in- closure if the legislature re- cause "It's not tax reform "We want to see the meat He urged Cahill to use his By DORIS KDLMAN yourself Pap testing is one of rine cancer will be diagnosed* come tax tied to property tax fused to approve a bill that influence to obtain passage of when you take a quarter of^ a rotting in the packing house reform.