Eagleton Reveals Psychiatric Care Stance in Race Talks
Sen. George McGovern weighs public reaction after running mate Thomas Eagleton discloses he sought psychiatric care and shock treatments in 1960 1964 and 1966. Eagleton plans further questions at a news conference as GOP and White House respond.
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Retail Food Prices Jump In June
Government data show a 0.9 percent rise in retail food prices in June, the largest monthly increase in four months, driven by beef pork and fresh produce. The market basket for a family of four rose by 11 dollars for June with beef at 1.135 a pound, pork 82 cents, and eggs down from May.
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Columbia College student sought in Dean Coleman shooting
A 20 year old suspended Columbia College student was sought for questioning after a heated office argument ended with Dean Henry S. Coleman being shot five times. Coleman was treated at St Luke's Hospital and listed in good condition after surgery for chest and other wounds.
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Columbia College
Henry S. Coleman
Coleman
St. Luke’s Hospital
British Strike Wave Expands Across Transport Sector
London sees a growing strike wave against the Conservative labor law as bus services halt and flights to the Continent are canceled. The Official Solicitor prepares to seek release of five longshoremen imprisoned for contempt after defying an order to halt illegal picketing.
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Sportscaster Harry Jones Hospitalized in Cleveland
Cleveland Indians broadcaster Harry Jones, longtime partner of Rocky Colavito, is in guarded condition at Southwest General Hospital after suffering what his wife described as a mild heart attack. Jones also formerly wrote for the Cleveland Plain Dealer. A separate Canton case offers a $1000 reward from Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. for information leading to the arrest and conviction of three men in the killing of off duty police officer Guy Mack during a robbery last Saturday.
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Holdup Fails Kills Two at Toledo Service Station
Police charged Barbara Henderson 19 and John McKee 28 both of Memphis with first degree murder after a holdup at a Toledo service station failed to yield cash. The pair were held without bond on the murder counts as investigators say the killing resulted from complete frustration at not getting any money.
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Tennessee
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John McKee
Memphis
Calley Seeks Retrial Over Gruver Testimony
Attorneys for Lt. William L. Calley Jr request a new trial arguing the Army lied about locating a key witness, Charles Dean Gruver, who allegedly was contacted during Calley’s 1971 trial in the My Lai massacre case. The motion cites new evidence Gruver could provide Calley, who led the platoon in My Lai and was convicted for murder.
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My Lai
Ft. Benning
Monster described roaming hills near Mississippi River
Reports describe a huge orange eyed smelly monster in hills between Louisiana and Bowling Green. Two anonymous families saw flashing lights, a passerby reported a smell near her window, and locals heard strange growls. The International Unidentified Flying Objects Bureau chief visited but offered no confirmation.
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Outer Space
dissident Jew Shapiro gets corrective labor in Moscow
Gabriel Shapiro, a dissident Jew and husband of an American, was convicted of dodging a two month Soviet army call up and sentenced to one year of corrective labor. He may live at home but must work a court assigned job with 20 percent of earnings seized by the state.
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Nigeria
Moscow
Gabriel Shapiro
Shapiro
Judith Silver
Cincinnati
Liquor Store Clerks Weigh Strike After Talks Break
Columbus Ohio AP union official Herschel Sigall says state liquor store clerks may strike next month after Aug. 1 talks with the union. Negotiations ended Tuesday as the Ohio Department of Liquor Control refused to honor a recently arbitrated dispute the union won. The prior contract expired July 17. Sigall criticized good faith negotiations and said subverting the contract ends.
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Ohio
Herschel Sigall
American Federation of State
Union
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House Resurrects Foreign Aid Bill With Indochina Pullout Claim
The House Foreign Affairs Committee revived foreign aid legislation tied to a U.S. pullout from Indochina by Oct 1. The measure requires Hanoi to release prisoners and achieve a cease-fire sufficient for safe withdrawal, with troop withdrawal to follow under three conditions.
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