McGovern Seeks NY Primary Momentum for Delegates
In New York McGovern aims to gain 200 delegates to reach the nominating threshold as he faces scattered opposition. The race includes 278 delegates from NY and 39 districts, with Muskie Humphrey and other figures making campaigns in Buffalo and beyond.
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McGovern
New York
George McGovern
South Dakota
Democratic State Committee
California
Shirley Chisholm
Brooklyn
Herman Badillo
Bronx
Buffalo
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Washington
Humphrey
Agnes Sweeps Inland Across Florida Panhandle
Hurricane Agnes cut a path from Cuba into the Florida Panhandle then moved inland across South Georgia. It killed 13 people, injured over 100, and displaced thousands as homes were demolished and roads flooded. Damages totaled in the millions as the storm weakened to a disorganized mass after early Monday.
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Apalachicola
Fla
Georgia
Florida Panhandle
Agnes
Cuba
South
Florida
U N Security Council Moves on Plane Hijack Action
The UN Security Council nears agreement on measures against hijacking as a one day pilot strike disrupts air travel. ICAO announced steps to allow sanctions on hijacker cooperative nations. only Northeast and Eastern halted, with Southern affected briefly.
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Associated Press
U.N. Security Council
Security Council
Council
Lazar Mojsov
Yugoslavia
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
John J. O'Donnell
Airline Pilots Association
United States
Southern
Ohio House Rules weighs EPA bill floor vote
The Ohio House Rules Committee decides whether to push an Environmental Protection Agency creation to a floor vote. Speaker and members clash over revisions as Senate recess looms, while proponents push a strong enforcement framework and penalties for violations and falsified reports.
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Columbus
Ohio
House Rules Committee
Environmental Protection Agency
Rules
Charles Kurfess
House
Senate
Kurfess
House Environment and Natural Resources Committee
EPA
Patrick
Gilligan
Judge Bans Delegates Rules Ahead of Democratic Convention
A federal judge halted Democratic party reformers’ effort to ensure women, minorities, and youth as national convention delegates. The ruling comes three weeks before the convention opens and leaves reformers and regulators puzzled about the next moves.
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Washington
$900000 Awarded By Jury In Ohio Case
A 23 year old Cuyahoga Heights woman receives 900000 from the City of Cleveland and Sohio for injuries from a 1967 interstate 77 crash that killed her fiancé. The city pays 625000 and Sohio 275000 after trial began in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court.
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Margaret Chase Smith
Cleveland, Ohio
Cuyahoga
Miss Bemes
David Pietrzak
Sohio
Cuyahoga County
China Ports Bar Russian Vessels
London dispatch says China closed southern ports to Soviet ships carrying war supplies for North Vietnam while allowing other Communist nations to land aid. Chinese sources say Moscow risks straining ties with the United States by challenging Nixon’s mining, while Soviet depots argue China seeks a more flexible policy.
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London
China
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Peking
Moscow
United States
Nixon
Soviet Union
Physicians Union Question Moves Through AMA Delegates
The American Medical Association considers study commissions on doctors forming unions to bargain fees and working conditions and possibly strike. Many see a rising physician union movement affecting medical care and patient relationships, following Nevada and Florida examples of unions or guilds forming within AFL CIO and state groups.
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San Francisco
American Medical Association
AMA
House of Delegates
AMA House
Las Vegas
Nev
Doctors’ Union
AFL— Cio
Nevada Physicians Union Local 676
Service Employes International Union
Florida Medical Association
Taxpayer Rewards Studied
The Treasury studies a plan to reward taxpayers who lend the government their large next year refunds. It offers a choice: take cash or accept a bond paying better interest than the 5.5 percent Series E yield. Withholding has troubled wage earners and the Treasury for two years.
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Washington
The
Treasury
Candidates Speak To Mayors At U S Conference Meeting
Hubert H. Humphrey urged a mayoral role in federal budgeting. George McGovern pledged to restore faith in government. Edmund S. Muskie criticized Nixon foreign policy delaying city relief. The three Democratic contenders spoke to mayors and 356 city representatives at the U S Conference of Mayors annual gathering.
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New Orleans
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
Edmund S. Muskie
Nixon
U.S. Conference of Mayors
U.N. Forecast Sees 5 Percent U.S. Growth for 1971
United Nations economists project a 5 percent growth rate for the United States in 1971, nearly doubling 1970’s 2.7 percent and above the 4 percent long term average. The World Economic Survey 1971 notes that 1970 GDP actually fell 0.7 percent.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
United States
U.N. World Economic Survey
U.S
Vietnamese Marines Destroy Five North Vietnamese Tanks
South Vietnamese marines using light antitank weapons claimed to have destroyed five North Vietnamese tanks and damaged a sixth just before dawn on the northern frontier, in the third day of fighting.
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Saigon
ACLU seeks three judge panel over Ohio aid plan
The ACLU asks the U S District Court in Columbus to form a three judge panel to rule on the legality of Ohio’s plan to channel state aid to non public schools via tax credits or refunds up to 90 dollars per student annually.
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Columbus
Ohio
The
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S. District Court Here
Nixon Back From Florida Bahamas With Low-Key Schedule
President Nixon returned from a four day weekend to Florida and the Bahamas and will keep a quiet agenda for two days. Press Secretary Ronald L. Ziegler says he spent the weekend reading reports from his Domestic Council on the Economy and reviewing rising food prices.
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Washington
Nixon
Florida
Bahamas
Ronald L. Ziegler
Council On the Economy
Classified Meg Ed Editorial Inside Sports Television
An internally circulated note outlines sections on classifieds editorial features and sports television coverage. The item hints at page arrangements and feature prioritization for readers seeking classifieds, editorials, and sports TV notes.
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International Civil Aviation Organization
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ICAO
O'Donnell
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Regina
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Gropp
Environment Protection Agency
Sweeney
Richard Celeste
General Assembly
Celeste
109Th General Assembly
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