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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1972

Page

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Supreme Court fate of California delegates in McGovern bid

The Supreme Court weighs whether to convene a rare special session to review the Appeals Court ruling restoring 151 California Democratic delegates to McGovern after a Credentials Committee decision. The case could shift the party’s convention dynamics and the 1968 nomination process.

Washington Sen George McGovern Supreme Court McGovern California Warren E. Burger Burger Miami Beach Appeals Court Chicago Richard J. Daley Illinois Daley Credentials Committee Cali Hubert H. Humphrey Edmund S. Muskie Henry M. Jackson Alabama George C. Wallace Wilbur D. Mills Associated Press

Kennedy Said Top Veep Pick Possible If McGovern Wins

Kennedy would still have first refusal on the vice presidency if McGovern clinches the Democratic nomination, sources say. Polls show he would strengthen the ticket though Kennedy has stated unavailability, with other potential running mates like Askew and Bumpers noted. Delegates arrive as McGovern seeks first-ballot victory amid two California and Illinois credentials disputes.

Miami Beach Fila Edward M. Kennedy George McGovern South Dakota Kennedy McGovern Terry Sanford North Carolina Atty Andrew Miller Virginia Endicott Peabody Massachusetts Washington Mike Gravel Alaska Peabody

Cocaine Seizure Nets Ohio Shipment Case in Vinton

McArthur couple Robert Barry Cline and Phyllis Cline are jailed in Franklin County on $200000 bonds after being charged with possession of cocaine tied to a $3 million shipment. Federal, state, and local agencies planned the operation with Port Columbus and Ohio University ties noted. A preliminary hearing is set for July 14.

McArthur Franklin County Robert Barry Cline Phyllis U.S Columbus Office of Drug Abuse Law Enforcement Vinton County Dale Zinn Ohio Cline Port Columbus South America Cochran Cincinnati Rick Bullock Ohio University McArthur High School

Wallace Leaves Hospital Eyes Alabama Return and Presidential Run

George C. Wallace left a Silver Spring hospital after 54 days thanking those who saved his life. He planned to resume his governorship bid in Alabama and continue his presidential campaign in Miami Beach.

Silver Spring George C. Wallace Alabama Miami Beach Wallace George Wallace

Two Prisoners Escape Wood County Jail in Parkersburg

West Virginia and Ohio authorities are alerted to watch for Gilbert O. King 23 of Parkersburg and Ronald B. McGill 22 of Youngstown after they escaped from the Wood County jail by slipping a lock free. Both faced charges of false use of credit cards.

Parkersburg W. Va West Virginia Ohio Wood County Gilbert O. King Ronald B. McGill Youngstown

Lima hospital bars former employee from returning to work

Lima State Hospital Superintendent Theodore Reshetylo barred former employee James Wannemacher from reporting to work today. He said the court order reinstating him would be appealed to the Ohio Supreme Court after the district court's ruling. Wannemacher, 26, had reported for duty on the order of the Eighth District Court of Appeals.

Lima Ohio Lima State Hospital Theodore Reshetylo James Wannemacher Ohio Supreme Court Wannemacher 8Rh District Court of Appeals Ohio Personnel Board of Review

Editorial and Sports Snippets Highlight Local Notices

Inside classifieds the paper lists obituaries and sports TV notes. The brief items summarize local notices and editorial content with few specific details.

Ohio Legislature approves unified Environmental Protection Agency

Gov. John Gilligan wins major victory as the Ohio General Assembly passes a bill creating a state Environmental Protection Agency. House 69 19 and Senate 27 4 approve. bill now goes to the governor for signing. Gambling measures fail to pass House before recess.

Associated Press Columbus, Ohio John Gilligan Ohio General Assembly House Senate Ronald Mottl Parma General Assembly Lake Erie Motts Environmental Protection Agency Gilligan Paul Mattin Fairview Park

Paratrooper Push Into Quang Tri City disputed

Saigon said paratrooper task force with tanks seized two thirds of Quang Tri City northern province capital. U S and field reports dispute Saigon claim with no large South Vietnamese units confirmed there while recon teams could be present. South Vietnamese forces faced stiff resistance as they pressed toward the city.

Saigon Quang Tri U.S Associated Press Dennis Neeld

Hughes faces 51 million slander suit over Dietrich remarks

Los Angeles Howard Hughes is accused in a 51 million damage suit of slandering Noah Dietrich, his 83-year-old biographer and former aide, from a televised January news conference. Dietrich seeks general damages and punitive damages, naming Hughes Tool Co and Byoir & Associates among defendants.

Los Angeles Howard Hughes Noah Dietrich Hughes Dietrich Robert A. Maheu Nevada Hughes Tool Co Hughes Em Los Angeles County Western Hemisphere Vancouver B.C

Passerby Wins No 2 Spot as Whig VP Candidate

In Baltimore a park convention named Millard Fillmore the 1972 Whig presidential nominee with Robert E. Lee Moxley chosen as running mate after a first ballot. Offshoot leader Jeffrey Amdur defends the resurrected party while criticizing wage controls.

Baltimore Millard Fillmore Robert E. Lee Moxley Jeffrey Amdur Fillmore Whig Party Whigs White House Zachary Taylor Amdur Cochairman Moxley

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