Search Resumes For Missing Private Plane Over Georgetown
The South Carolina Civil Air Patrol resumed today a missing plane search after an overnight sighting gap. The Piper Twin Comanche with two aboard left Florence, South Carolina, bound for Tallahassee, Florida, at 11 15 p.m. Monday. Onboard were Clarence Funnye, 35, a New York City architect, and Betty Rawls, 38, a New York City psychologist. Maj. Harry Weinberger led CAP planes over a five mile inland area between Georgetown and the Atlantic as a resident reported hearing a low flying craft with engine trouble about 1 a.m. Tuesday.
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Civil Air Patrol
Florence
S.C
Teterboro
N. J
Tallahassee
Fla
Clarence Funnye
New York City
Funnye
Betty Rawls
South Carolina State College
Harry Weinberger
Atlantic
Mrs. Romney Narrow Victory in Michigan Senate Race
Mrs. Lenore Romney, 61, wife of George Romney, secured the Republican Senate nomination in Michigan with 92 percent of precincts reporting. She defeated state Sen. Robert Huber of Troy 267 543 to 248 923 in a tight primary contest signaling a tougher fall challenge.
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Detroit
Lenore Romney
Romney
George Romney
Michigan
Housing and Urban Development
Robert Huber
Troy
Britain cites Bahamas Bermuda alarm over nerve gas dumping
The Foreign Office said Britain informed the United States of growing concern about plans to dump lethal nerve gas in the Atlantic. The Bahamas and Bermuda governments requested strong representations, and London notes the issue is under diplomatic discussion with the United States.
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London
Britain
United States
Atlantic Ocean
Foreign Office
Bahama Islands
Bermuda
Cern
Islands
Bahamas
Questio
Bobby Darin Rescues Drowning Boy at Lake Tahoe
Singer Bobby Darin, aboard a motor boat off King's Beach at Lake Tahoe, leaped into rough water to save a drowning boy about 150 feet from shore. Darin returned the boy to shore, saying he didn’t stop to learn the name and noted he is a poor swimmer.
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Incline Village
Nev
Bobby Darin
Darin
King’s Beach
Lake Tahoe
Tiny Tim Joins Local Jaycees in Plattsburgh
Tiny Tim signed up for a local Jaycees unit in Plattsburgh after being approached by members while rehearsing for Clinton County Fair. His wife filled out the card and he quickly became a member, according to Sgt. Gary Flaherty, president of the chapter.
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Plattsburgh
N.Y
Tiny Tim
Jaycee
Clinton County Fair
Gary Flaherty
Stumper Puzzle Sees $190 Prize With Wrong Word
Carelessness left E B Weller a blank. The word prisons replaced poisons. Names Cook Barton Smith Summer appear as participants. A later note urges redemption in Friday’s puzzle with $190 prize money and warns about litter and coveting in church.
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E.B. Weller
Kennedy Jr and Shriver Jr Face Juvenile Marijuana Charge
Robert F. Kennedy Jr and R Sargent Shriver III appeared at a Barnstable Juvenile Court preliminary hearing on delinquency by possession of marijuana. Judge Henry L Murphy heard the case as the families and attorneys conferred privately, with the hearing lasting about 20 minutes. Senator Edward M Kennedy declined comment as they left.
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Barnstable
Mass
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
R. Sargent Shriver III
Sargent Shriver Jr
Henry L. Murphy
Edward M. Kennedy
Growing list names relatives in marijuana case links
The Associated Press notes a rising list of sons and daughters of prominent figures named in drug cases. Names include John Cahill son of Gov. Cahill. Michael Hollings son of Sen. Hollings. Howard Samuels Jr. son of a former SBA head. Randall Unruh son of Jess Unruh. Teresa McGovern daughter of Sen. McGovern. Several charges were dropped or suspended.
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Associated Press
Robert F. Kennedy Jr
R. Sargent Shriver III
John P. Cahill
New Jersey
William T. Cahill
Michael M. Hollings
Ernest F. Hol
Lings
D-S.c
New Jersey Turnpike
Howard Samuels Jr
Small Business Administration
Geenwich Village
Randall Brook Unruh
Jess Unruh
California
Aiken Seeks Harness Triple Crown Revival in 71
Abraham Schultz, new owner, envisions a spring harness racing revival at the Aiken Mile Track. Renovation aims to restore the 1930s venue with a six week program to clear debris, repair barns, and fence the track. Schultz predicts matinees to spark interest and lease space to trainers and the Schultz Stable.
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Aiken
Aiken Mile
Abraham Schultz
Cambridge
Mass
Aiken Standard
Schultz
Observers May Have Troubles In Middle East Cease Fire
U S ambassador to the United Nations says the new Middle East cease-fire should take effect soon while Palestinian guerrillas vow to keep fighting and expel U N observers. Talks among Big Four representatives urge U N mediation return as Egypt Jordan and Israel accept a 90 day halt and indirect negotiations.
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U.S
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Middle East
United States
U. N
Charles W. Yost
U.N
Britain
France
Soviet Union
U Thant
Gunnar V. Jarring
Egypt
Jordan
Israel
Tripoli
Libya
Subsidies Ceiling Set At 55 900 For Farm Payments
The House set a 550 000 per crop ceiling on subsidy payments to cotton wheat and feed grain producers. The bill passed 212 to 171 with a 41 vote margin and moves to the Senate. The package costs about 4.5 billion dollars annually and has administration support.
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Washington
House
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Nixon
Agriculture Committee
W.R. Poage
D-Tex
Clifford M. Hardin
AEC Battles to Bury Nerve Gas at Sea Over Objections
The Atomic Energy Commission opposes destroying gas in Yucca Flat and supports ocean burial of 12 540 rockets stored in 418 coffins offshore near Florida. Army argues urgency as gas stability decays and tests proceed 280 miles off the Florida coast after hearings.
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Washington
Pentagon
Adamant Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
AEC
Yucca Flat
Senate
Fred Tesche
Army
Florida
Attorneys Drop Mistrial Bid in Manson Case
Los Angeles AP report says defense lawyers give up seeking a mistrial over prejudicial Nixon comments in the Tate murder trial. They say the groundwork for a future appeal remains, while Judge Older twice denied the motion. Coproc. Vincent Bugliosi calls it one of the era’s biggest publicity issues.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Nixon
Denver
Colo
Charlies M. Manson
Superior Court
Charles H. Older
Vincent Bugliosi
Heavy Raids Press Laos and Cambodia By U S Air Armada
US air forces continued heavy raids in Laos and Cambodia to disrupt enemy base camps and aid Cambodian defenses amid a six day Communist offensive. Fighter bombers from Thailand South Vietnam and Gulf carriers attacked targets while about 40 B52s from Thailand Guam and Okinawa dropped 1200 tons along 800 miles of Laos Cambodia border. General Davison said no proof of reestablished camps but operations persist to hit border areas and the Ho Chi Minh trail. Cambodian officials reported Viet Minh forces still held Skoun 40 miles northeast of Phnom Penh.
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Laos
Cambodia
Thailand
South Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Guam
Okinawa
U.S
Michael 8. Davison
Davison
Fishhook
Ho Chi Minh
Todo
Phnom Penh
Skoun
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