Rhodes Seeks U.S. Senate Seat From Ohio in 1970
Gov. James A. Rhodes announced as a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in 1970. The four line statement dated November 6 declared his intent to win permission from Ohioans to serve in Washington. Gen. Robert E. Wood of Sears died at 90 in Lake Forest.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
U. S. Senate
Statehouse
Rhodes
United States Senate
Washington
Chicago
Robert E. Wood
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Sears
Lake Forest
Wood
Tax Structure Change Need Seen in Ohio Election
Francis T. Rudy of Columbus public schools says Tuesday's votes on school funding reflect a grassroots mandate for a tax overhaul in Ohio. Rudy serves as assistant superintendent for business affairs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Council For Education
Francis T. Rudy
Columbus Public Schools
Precautionary Planning Starts At Pentagon For Antiwar March
The Pentagon begins precautionary planning for possible disorders as antiwar marchers prepare to converge on Washington next week. About 28 000 troops are available in the area with 10 000 in organized units and riot control training. Demonstrators may confront authorities near the Capitol and White House, raising security concerns and possible use of regular troops if civilian police and DC National Guard fail.
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Youth International Party
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White House
Washington Monument
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Justice
District of Columbia National Guard
Parked car haul leads to drug arrest in Bronx
Detectives staked a parked car after hints it contained 514 wounds of marijuana. A tow truck removed the vehicle for illegal parking, and the owner Luis Sanchez of the Bronx was arrested for possession of drugs when he claimed the car at the pound.
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New York
Luis Sanchez
Bronx
North Vietnam Infiltration Rise Seen By U S Officials
Washington officials expect North Vietnam to boost troop infiltration into South Vietnam as weather improves, potentially challenging Nixon's withdrawal timetable. Analysts warn of a possible offensive to pressure concessions, while seasonal patterns and de escalation policies shape the outlook for the next several months.
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U.S
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Nixon
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Laos
Hanoi
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North Viet Namese Storm Three Allied Camps
North Vietnamese troops attacked a Mekong Delta navy task force headquarter and two central highlands camps, killing 36 allied troops and wounding 125. Allied claims list 105 North Vietnamese killed, with 9 Americans dead and 97 wounded, as the war sees heavy fighting after a lull.
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Mekong Delta
Central Highlands
4Th Infantry Division
Pleiku
Kontum
U.S
Install Public Phones on Caribbean Island
Cable and Wireless plans to install public telephones on Montserrat after selecting structural designs and locations. The island has about 500 private phones and will gain its first public pay phones.
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Plymouth
Montserrat -P
Cable and Wireless
Caribbean
Inquest Conference Slated Over Kopechne Death
District Court Judge James A. Boyle meets with lawyers of prospective witnesses for the Chappaquiddick inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne s death. The state Supreme Court ruled the inquest be closed to the public with counsel for witnesses but denied cross examination. A medical examiner attributed drowning as the cause, though no autopsy was performed.
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Mass
James A. Boyle
Mary Jo Kopechne
Boyle
State Supreme Court
Kopechne
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Chappaquiddick Island
Massachusetts
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Seale Cited by Judge For Contempt Of Court
Chicago judge Julius Hoffman sentences Black Panther leader Bobby Seale to four years in prison for contempt during the riot conspiracy trial tied to the 1968 Democratic National Convention. Seale’s outbursts led to gagging and removal, with April 23 set for his riot conspiracy trial.
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Chicago
Julius J. Hoffman
Bobby G. Seale
Mms
Hoffman
San Francisco
Charles Garry
Garry
William M. Kunstler
U.S. District Court
California
Hoff
Man
Cook County
New Haven
Conn
Panther Party
David T. Dellinger
Thomas E. Haydei
Jerry Rubin
Abbie Hoffman
Lee Weiner
John R. Fraines
Rennie Davis
Two Raids Reported Across Suez Canal Near El Qantara
Egyptian ground troops conducted two raids across the Suez Canal. The first strike north of El Qantara hit an Israeli patrol wounding five soldiers and damaging one vehicle, while the second hit a convoy with no Israeli casualties. Egypt claimed equipment losses. Israel reported one Egyptian soldier captured and ongoing artillery fire along the canal.
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Suez Canal
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el Shatt
Port Suez
Cairo
Middle East
Israel
Goldwater backs Agnew on antiwar critics in Hawaii speech
Senator Barry Goldwater praised Vice President Spiro Agnew for his harsh attacks on antiwar demonstrators calling them accurate and penetrating. He defended Agnew’s label of demonstrators as impudent snobs and warned that strong criticism could doom a future presidential bid. Goldwater urged Republicans to unite behind Nixon’s Vietnam policy and argued some demonstrators are misguided while a few are "delirium tremens" sick.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Barry Goldwater
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Republican Conference
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Agnew
Peace Movement
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Boom
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Haynsworth Vote Seen Next Week
President Nixon nominated Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. to the Supreme Court and Senate action is expected late next week. Senate leaders express optimism while some undecided senators hold a tossup. An AP tally shows 35 for and 37 against among those who have stated votes. Debate is expected to run three to four days.
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Supreme Court
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Nixon
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate Judiciary Committee
James O. Eastland
D-Miss
Eastland
Mansfield
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