McGovern dominates New York Democratic primary
Senator George McGovern captured a large share of New York's 278 delegates, winning the last 1972 primary and closing in on a first ballot victory at Miami Beach. Elizabeth Holtzman unseated Emanuel Celler in Brooklyn, while Bella Abzug lost her seat to William Ryan amid district reconfiguration.
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George C. Wallace
Daley Faction Faces Setback in Key Convention Ruling
The U S Court of Appeals overturned a district ruling, restoring a rule for proportional representation by race age and sex at the Miami Beach Democratic National Convention. The decision may allow the Credentials Committee to unseat some of the 59 Daley allies from Chicago, affecting about 1,100 delegates.
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Ohio House passes tax credits funding bills. EPA bill delayed
The Ohio House completed a session passing major tax credit and local government funding measures while delaying a vote on the Environmental Protection Agency bill. The EPA plan would fold air water noise and waste programs into a single cabinet agency, but faced opposition over a citizen suit provision. The tax credit bill grants $25 for adults over 65 and $4000 in pension income tax exemptions.
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Laird pushes weapons package against Moscow curbs
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird warns he will oppose Moscow arms curbs if Congress blocks even one item in the new weapons plan. He testifies with Adm. Moorer as Kissinger seeks to keep both accord and weapons aid. If blocked, Laird would push for a 12 site ABM system in defiance of the accords.
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William P. Rogers
Foreign Relations Committee
U.N Condemns Skyjackers Calls Action On Hijackers
The United Nations Security Council unanimously condemned acts against air traffic safety and urged governments to curb hijackings after a partial halt of world air transport. Council President Lazar Mojsov announced the declaration after private talks. Traffic returned to normal by Tuesday.
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Senate Approves Day Care Bill With Large Funding Plan
The Senate approved a 2.95 billion federal day care bill aimed at creating the largest program in history. It would offer free care for working parents under 4,320 annual income, partial aid up to 7,000, and full cost for higher earners, with a 73 to 12 vote. House action remains uncertain amid possible presidential veto. Senator Mondale led the measure citing working mothers and child welfare groups backing the plan.
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Food Price Control Moves Considered by Commission
Food price corrective moves begin as the Price Commission grapples with rising prices. Officials anticipate action within two to three weeks to curb meat costs, with the Cost of Living Council also weighing measures to restrain meat prices. A spokesman says options are not yet ruled out.
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Robin Weaver to Be Sworn In As Buckeye Girls State Governor
Robin Weaver 17 of Wilmington will be sworn in as Buckeye Girls State governor by Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice C William ONeill. Weaver, Nationalist Party standard bearer, defeated Miriam Crenshaw of Middletown for the top post amid a wave of Nationalist wins among 1,250 Ohio teens at Capital University.
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Brown Urges Boys State Delegates to Honor Oath
Ashland Ohio Lt Gov John Brown spoke to Buckeye State Boy Staters urging the attendees to keep the oath they took during the American Legion backed government convocation. He warned that taking office obligations remain lifelong. The annual high school boys event pressed on with city county and state level activities.
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Tornado in Ohio Kills Fulton County Man
A tornado spawned by storms in northwestern Ohio Tuesday night destroyed a mobile home near Pettisville. Syvanus Buehrer, 70, of Archbold Rt. 2, was killed when his trailer was blown off its foundation and overturned.
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Archbold
Pettisville
Lawsuit Alleges Brutality at Ohio Penitentiary
The American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio files a federal suit seeking 5.75 million dollars for alleged brutal beating of inmates during a May 30 bus transfer at the Ohio Penitentiary. The suit targets 3.75 million for five inmates and 2 million for the rest, seeks an injunction to bar 20 guards from transfer to Lucasville, and calls for protective custody for 1,800 inmates and witnesses.
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Ohio
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Lucasville
United Methodist membership drops in East Ohio total
The East Ohio Conference reports 920 churches with membership 292,173, down 6,888 this year. Per capita giving rose to 83.66 dollars, while total giving reached 24.5 million dollars, up 240,263 from last year, according to conference treasurer Rev. Harold T. Wintermute of Canton at the annual convention in Lakeside.
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Ohio
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Canton
Dentists Screen Patients for Hypertension in Pilot Program
In Paramus New Jersey fifteen dentists will measure patients blood pressure over two months and refer high readings to physicians to uncover undiagnosed hypertension a major factor in heart disease the nations leading killer.
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Restauroenter Johnson Dies at 75 in Lenox Hill Hospital
Howard D. Johnson founder of a renowned restaurant chain died in Lenox Hill Hospital at age 75. The business began in 1924 from his father’s cigar store and now reports annual volume near $200 million. In Los Angeles, Andy Griffith and Barbara Griffith are divorcing after 23 years of marriage. Their children include Sam aged 14 and Dixie aged 12.
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Los Angeles
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