They Speak Softly They Carry Big Sticks
A Washington Post News Service profile outlines the Special Events Cadre of the Federal Protective Service, a 30 man unit trained to repel demonstrators at public buildings. Captures their gear, training, and role in crowd control while noting the unit’s diverse composition and limited use of force.
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Washington Post
Washington
Federal Protective Service
Pentagon
U.S. Park
C. E. Martin
Carter
Actin
FPS
James A. Watkins
Watkins
GSA
Angela Davis Career Plans After Acquittal
Angela Davis begins outlining a post acquittal future that may include study of law as she weighs her options. The article discusses reactions to the acquittal and the broader critique of the American judicial system both domestically and internationally.
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Angela Davis
Davis
Miss Anderson to represent area at Miss Indiana Pageant
A new Miss Anderson will represent the Madison, Hamilton and Henry county area at the Miss Indiana Scholarship Pageant July 6-8 in Michigan City. Six local contestants in Saturday's Miss America preliminary received crowns, trophies, scholarships and other prizes.
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Miss Anderson
Madison
Hamilton
Henry County
Michigan City
Snead Fails To Qualify For U S Open Golf Championship
Sam Snead, the 59 year old West Virginia golf legend, will not play in the U S Open this year after missing regional qualifying. The news notes his absence and directs readers to the full story on page 10.
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Sam Snead
West Virginia
Track meet stalemate delays decision on IHSAA case
A recessed hearing in the Gary West High School versus Indiana High School Athletic Association case left no ruling yet. The court plans to reconvene today hoping to permit the IHSAA track competition to continue. Also included are local weather notes with highs around 80 and a 40 percent rain chance.
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Gary West High School
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Anderson
Mc Govern and Humphrey Seek California Nomination Edge
In tight California primary racing, George McGovern campaigns across Los Angeles and San Diego while heading to New Mexico for delegate hunts and a Houston talks with governors. Hubert Humphrey stays in California, touts aerospace worker support, and wins Los Angeles mayor backing as both vie for crucial Democratic delegates.
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Los Angeles
George McGovern
California
New Mexico
Houston
Hubert H. Humphrey
Grant
McGovern
San Francisco
South Dakota
Chula Vista
San Diego
Humphrey
Sam Yorty
Yorty
Robert W. Scott
North Carolina
Downey
Calif
Albuquerque
N.M
New Jersey
Mervin D. Field
Jack Chestnut
Myers Lake Purchase Near Finalization This Week
City attorney Jack Campbell said the Myers Lake area acquisition, including Aqua Gardens, may be finalized this week after a declaratory judgment cleared the way. The purchase costs 331000 with 202000 federal funds already received. the project will add the area to Anderson's park system under oversight of the redevelopment department.
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Myers Lake
Jack Campbell
Board of Works
Campbell
Aqua Gardens
Anderson Park System
Redevelopment Department
Anderson College
St. John’s
Community
Otis Cox
Cox
Anderson-Chesterfield
Anderson
Chesterfield
Lora Street
Lawson Court
Cooper Drive
Broadway
Indiana Avenue
FBI says ransom cash recovered in Nevada hijack case
FBI reports $160,000 recovered in a remote Nevada location from the $200,000 hijack ransom. The hijacker parachuted from a United Airlines jet and was captured soon after. In a separate hearing in Miami, Frederick William Hahneman is accused of hijacking an Eastern Airlines flight and claiming the ransom path through Honduras and a Bank in Hong Kong.
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Frederick W. Hahneman
Miami
Fla
U.S
Hahneman
Center
Eastern Airlines
Honduran
UPI
Hong Kong
Nevada
FBI
United Airlines
Norman E. Bliss
Frederick William Hahneman
Honduras
Bliss
Bank of Communist China
Michael Osnan
Alexandria
Hehneman
Heineman
Lobbyists court Democrats in Indianapolis platform talks
In Indianapolis, lobbyists and many special interest groups pressed Democratic platform committee members. Subcommittees chaired by Anderson figures debated planks, with Vietnam group Hoosiers for Peace presenting to Sen. Tom Teague. Several local officials attended while some groups did not appear.
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Indianapolis
Democratic Platform
Anderson
Tom Teague
Hoosiers For Peace
American Legion
Indiana University
School of Law
Platform debate shapes general 1970 Democratic plank
Phillips says the party will stress broad aims over detailed tax reform specifics for 1970. Subcommittees push concrete ideas such as no fault insurance and a separate consumer protection department, while other groups seek civil rights, welfare improvements, and liberal abortion laws.
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Subcommittee On
Consumer Protection
State Department
Attorney General’s Office
Young Democrats
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Indiana Civil Rights Commission
Indiana Welfare Rights Organization
Connally to Travel 15 Nations on Month Long Mission
President Nixon will send outgoing Treasury Secretary John B. Connally on a 15 nation, month long tour starting today to discuss international economic issues. Connally will visit Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru among others, with India and Pakistan possible, while avoiding Africa and North Vietnam. The trip aims to enable talks with heads of state and government, focusing on U.S. and partner country economic concerns and developments since the Peking and Moscow visits. Connally travels as a special representative of the President, and Kissinger will brief beforehand while Connally remains Treasury secretary until his successor is confirmed.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
Treasury
John B. Connally
White House
Connally
North Vietnam
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
California
South America
Far East
South Asia
Europe
Ronald L. Ziegler
Venezuela
Colombia
Brazil
Argentina
Bolivia
Peru
Caracas
Bogota
Brazilia
Sao Paulo
Buenos Aires
la Pag
Lima
Ziegler
India
Pakistan
South Vietnam
Bangladesh
Africa
William P. Rogers
Southeast Asia
Kissinger
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Judicial Reform Committee
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Don Lockwood
Wilfred Allen
Summitville
Rexford Carpenter
Noblesville
Tom Hinshaw
Muncie
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Tipton
P. N. Mayfield
Maxine Anett
Greenfield
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Michael K. Phillips
Boonville
Indiana Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Phillips
Florida
Henry Kissinger
Japan
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