Julie Nixon Eisenhower Endorses Jacksonville Campaign Effort
Julie Nixon Eisenhower receives guidance from Bob Meyers Jacksonville United Fund publicist prior to taping a television piece supporting the local Crusade of Mercy campaign. She urges support to show modern urban life can be compassionate and personal. The Eisenhowers live in Atlantic Beach while David Eisenhower is stationed nearby.
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Jacksonville
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Bob Meyers
Jacksonville United Fund
Crusade of Mercy
Eisenhowers
Atlantic Beach
Ens
David Eisenhower
UPI
Americans At Work Increase signals July labor shift
Washington reports a 1.2 million rise in Americans at work to 80.6 million. Unemployment fell by 160,000 to 5.33 million, but rate rose to 5.8 percent as more job seekers entered the labor force.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Senate postpones draft bill until September 13
Senate shelves a compromise draft extension bill sought by President Nixon until Sept 13 and plans to face a possible filibuster when it returns. Senator John C Stennis of Mississippi, chair of the Armed Services Committee, tried but failed to win unanimous consent to limit debate on the issue.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Armed Services Committee
Marine Sgt Sweeney Trial Adjourned to Monday
QUANTICO VA AP The trial of Marine Sgt Jon M Sweeney on charges of running away in the presence of the enemy in Vietnam desertion and communicating with the enemy has been adjourned until Monday Prosecutor Capt William D Palmer cited the three day weekend delaying evidence presentation until Monday.
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Quantico
Jon M. Sweeney
Vietnam
William D. Palmer
105 Billion Health Bill Projection for 1974
Washington AP reports Americans will spend at least 105 billion dollars on medical care in 1974. A government study says even the most ambitious federal health insurance plan would add less than 12 billion to that total.
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Washington
IRS Eyes New Image as Walters Clears to Lead
Johnnie M. Walters is set to be sworn in as the new IRS commissioner aiming to replace the department’s cold image with urgency and sensitivity toward taxpayers. He pledged vigilance to avoid cases that could cause a sensation when little is involved.
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Washington
Internal Revenue
Johnnie M. Walters
IRS
Desegregation Law Ends Seventeen Years of Debate
Washington report on the seventeen year arc since the Supreme Court ruling that school desegregation must be nationwide. The agreement outlines continued enforcement of desegregation as the law of the land amid ongoing disputes and political debate.
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Washington
Supreme Try
Officials mull new department of natural resources
In Washington interior secretary Rogers Morton and agriculture secretary Clifford Hardin chat informally while awaiting testimony before the Senate government operations committee on creating a department of natural resources.
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Washington
Interior
Rogers Morton
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Bortolazzo Attacks West and TEC Over USC Clash
Dr. Julio Bortolazzo resigns from a $34 000 post after a heated feud with the University of South Carolina over off campus centers and a two year community college plan. He criticizes Gov. West and TEC chairman O Stanley Smith for lack of support and hints at returning to California after attempting a South Carolina tennis title in Columbia.
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Julio Bortolazzo
University of South Carolina
John West
State Technical Education Commission
West
O. Stanley Smith
Technical Education Commission
Bortolazzo
California
South Carolina
USC
Community College
Smith
Manly
Mines Kill 24 In Viet Cong Attacks South Of Da Nang
Viet Cong mines struck a U S armored vehicle and a South Vietnamese bus near Da Nang killing four Americans and 20 civilians with additional American deaths and Vietnamese injuries. A separate 200 round mortar barrage near the DMZ disrupted a six week lull.
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U.S
da Nang
Demilitarized Zone
le Trung Hien
196Th
Americal Division
Apollo 15 crew to witness Earth eclipse from Endeavour
Apollo 15 astronauts David Scott James Irwin and Alfred Worden will photograph an Earth eclipse as they approach a Pacific Ocean splashdown. They will discuss mission details in a news conference and test a cosmic lights experiment seen in space and on the moon. Scientists study these lights for safety on long-duration flights.
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AP Aerospace Winter Space Center
Houston
Endeavour
David R. Scott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Apollo
Moon
Worden
Scott
Irwin
Lunar
Grant Candidate For USC Trustees
Former State Rep George H Grant announced his candidacy for appointment to the University of South Carolina board of trustees. He seeks the position now held by Sol Blatt Jr who will not seek reelection. Grant, a 1952 UNC law grad and partner in Garvin and Grant, has practiced in Aiken for 17 years and formerly chaired the Aiken County delegation.
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George H. Grant
University of South Carolina
Board of
Grant
Solomon Blatt Jr
Barnwell
Blatt
Law School
House
Senate
USC Board of Trustees
Garvin and Grant
State House
Aiken County
Greenwood
Aiken
Aiken All-Stars Return After World Series Loss
The Aiken Dixie Senior All-Stars exited tournament play after a 2 to 1 loss to Selma in the Dixie Senior League World Series. They are due to arrive in Aiken by Greyhound around 5 30 p.m. today.
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Aiken
Dixie
Boy Uses Soda Straw To Fight Kitchen Fire
Twelve year old Mike Lineberry used a soda straw to extinguish a kitchen fire in his Winston Salem home. An oven left on too long ignited food. his brother Gene, 11, called the fire department and Mike sucked water through a straw and sprayed the flames until firefighters arrived and found the fire out.
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Winston - Salem, N.C
Mike Lineberry
Brother Gene
Mike
West appoints five to nuclear hazards probe in South Carolina
Gov. John West named five gubernatorial appointees to a five member panel to study nuclear waste storage hazards and the potential for plants to recover nuclear fuel in South Carolina. The committee will include leaders from Clemson and the University of South Carolina and a Chester hospital official, with a total of 15 members from the legislature and administration.
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John West
South Carolina
Barnwell County
House
Senate
West
Assigned Risk Liability Insurance Plan
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