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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1972

Page

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Eagleton Denies Drunken Driving Records As Damnable Lie

SAN FRANCISCO AP Senator Thomas Eagleton rejects columnist Jack Andersons claim of a drunken driving record as a dam nable lie He vows to stay on the Democratic ticket and says the charges are a political gambit Eagleton notes past speeding citations but no arrests and says the report could hurt his family and reputation He speaks after McGovern expresses support and The New York Times urges his withdrawal from the ticket

Eagleton San Francisco Thomas F. Eagleton Jack Anderson Anderson Missouri Associated Press Honolulu McGovern

Nixon says critics duped by Hanoi in end the war clash

President Nixon defends Vietnam policy citing stalled peace talks and urges support for his approach. He says end the war resolutions signal communists to delay talks and warns against undercutting negotiations. Waldheim cited propaganda after brief bombing damage reports.

Nixon Washington U.S Hanoi North Vietnam United Nations Kurt Waldheim Waldheim

Renew Rural Measure Nears OK of Congress

Congress moved toward passing a rural renewal bill delivering about 500 million dollars yearly in new grants and expanded loan authority. The House backed a 52-dispute settlement, defeating a Holifield Anderson coalition 214 to 162, sending the measure to the Senate.

Washington Congress America Senate House House Agriculture Committee W. R. Poage D-Tex Government Operations Committee Anderson Poage Holifield Senate

Dockers Quit In Britain

London reports a national dock strike as 42,000 longshoremen walk out in protest of jailing five pickets. Prime Minister Heath faces union bitterness and may declare a second emergency this year to keep lifelines open amidst ongoing anti strike laws.

Edward Heath Dockers Wildcat

Gilligan denies VP rumors as Eagleton pick

Columbus AP reports Gilligan aide Ron Castell says no truth to rumors he would replace Thomas Eagleton as Democratic vice presidential nominee. In Marietta, an intensive Waterford search fails to locate a gunman who wounded a farmer and fired at a deputy. Also, Saigon reports U S official Rudolph Kaiser, 53, was killed in a Viet Cong ambush in the Mekong Delta while with South Vietnamese militia.

Frances Sissy Farenthold Texas Eagleton Columbus, Ohio John Gilligan Thomas Eagleton Gilligan Ron Castell McGovern Marietta Ohio Waterford Washington County Sheriff's Department U.S Saigon Vietnam Mekong Delta

Lin Pao death confirmed in plane crash escape attempt

The Chinese Embassy confirms Lin Pao, Mao Tsetung’s political heir, died last year in a plane crash while fleeing to the Soviet Union after an unsuccessful plot against Mao. Lyndon B. Johnson returns to his LBJ Ranch after brief hospital care for a flareup not a heart attack.

Algiers Lin Pao Mao Tsetung Soviet Union Mao San Antonio Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Lbj Ranch Johnson Brooke General Hospital

Classified Comics Fragments From ObiaNOS Page

Readable bits show a Canadian reference and several numbered items amid miscellaneous notes. The text mentions mood lines and calendar style marks alongside obfuscated names and page cues suggesting a humor or comic section teardown.

Britain Sends 4000 More Troops to Northern Ireland Action Grows

Britain moves 4000 additional troops to Northern Ireland bringing total to 21000 as part of a crackdown after last weeks Belfast bombings that killed nine and wounded 130. Observers expect stronger action than earlier search and arrest operations as armor concentrates near Londonderry and Free Derry. A Catholic man is found shot dead in Sandy Row amid escalating sectarian violence raising the toll to 476.

Belfast Northern Ireland Britain Irish Republican Army Germany IRA William Whitelaw Londonderry Bogside Creggan Free Derry Sandy Row

Millionaire Wife Kidnapped in Minnesota Ransom Demanded

In Orono near Minneapolis, Virginia Piper, wife of H C Piper Jr. a broker and firm chairman, was abducted by two masked men. The FBI joined the inquiry as the couple’s home was invaded and a ransom note left. Piper refused to disclose the amount to avoid jeopardizing his wife’s chances.

Minneapolis, Minn H.C. Piper Jr FBI Piper Virginia Piper, Jaffray & Hopwood, Inc Minneapolis Orono

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