World airline pilots strike disrupts service abroad
The Associated Press reports a 24 hour worldwide strike by airline pilots led to mass cancellations of foreign flag carriers while several U.S. carriers including Eastern, Southern Airways, and Northeast halted all flights under a court injunction. Major U.S. airlines largely operated normally amid global disruptions and protests at airports in London Hong Kong and Berlin.
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Battles and bombing pause in Vietnam and Ohio airport strike
In Vietnam, Thieu vows a three month push as Marines and Rangers attack near An Loc and Hue while air forces hit North Vietnam’s SAM sites and industry. Back home, a 24 hour pilots strike disrupts several Ohio airports with limited cancellations and contingency plans in Columbus and Cincinnati.
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Wallace Shows Possible Path To Attending Convention
Wallace doctors report a 90 percent chance he can move with assistance within six months after Sunday's surgery to remove a bullet from his spinal canal. The Alabama governor, paralyzed from the waist down, could attend the Democratic National Convention next month but has less than a 50 percent chance of walking normally. Surgeons said he might walk with braces and crutches, or stand and move with crutches and braces, not necessarily remain wheelchair bound. The operation followed a May 15 shooting in Laurel, Maryland.
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George C. Wallace
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Soviet Urges Immediate Halt to Vietnam War Actions
Moscow Radio demanded the United States stop military actions against North Vietnam and resume Paris talks. It affirmed Soviet aid to Hanoi and signaled no peace movement until Washington halts bombing and blockades. Kissinger to visit Shanghai and Peking amid stalled Paris talks and Hanoi broadcasts urging U.S. restraint.
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Agnes to Strike Florida Panhandle as Death Toll Rises
Hurricane Agnes moved toward Florida's Panhandle at 15 to 18 mph with 12 dead and many injured. The storm neared Panama City while tornadoes lashed Okeechobee killing at least four, and seven more deaths were reported along Cuba's western tip. Over 1,500 people evacuated Gulf Coast areas, though some Panhandle residents stayed.
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Supreme Court bans illegal wiretapping without warrants
The Supreme Court ruled that wiretapping of domestic subversives without a warrant is illegal. In a separate decision it held baseball a interstate business but left its antitrust exemption intact. Aides to Senator McGovern run nationwide VP polls including Kennedy. Thirteen Ohioans died in weekend crashes involving car truck motorcycle and train with a police-vehicle fatality among the victims.
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Nixon aide tied to DNC break in sparks espionage claim
The AP reports that James W. McCord Jr., a Nixon campaign security expert, was among five men arrested at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. Democrats cry foul citing potential political espionage while Republicans deny involvement, as O'Brien questions the integrity of the political process. The disclosure connects McCord to Nixon campaign spending records filed June 10.
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Maine Senate Primary Draws 200,000 Voters in Portland
Sen. Margaret Chase Smith runs for re election as Maine voters head to the polls in Portland for a primary seen drawing about 200000 voters.
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EPA Showdown Near In House Shows First Action
Ohio House committee expected to report a bill creating a state EPA without a citizen suit provision. Speaker Kurfess favored avoiding the suit clause to enable passage, while environmentalists pressed for stronger terms and possible amendments on the floor.
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Ohio Tuberculosis Association
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118 Die As British Jetliner Crashes Near London
A British European Airways Trident crashed shortly after takeoff from Heathrow en route to Brussels, killing 118 aboard including 34 Americans and 12 British physicians bound for a congress. Industrialists from Ireland and doctors traveling to a homeopathic gathering were among the victims.
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