McGovern Near First Ballot Nomination After NY Victory
Senator George McGovern captured a massive New York delegate victory totaling 219 with more expected, narrowing the gap to 200 votes from a first ballot nomination at the Democratic National Convention in Miami Beach. Elizabeth Holtzman unseated Emanuel Celler in Brooklyn as Bella Abzug lost to William Ryan, with others like Jonathan Bingham defeating James Scheuer in merged districts.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
NEW York
George McGovern
McGovern
Miami Beach
Brooklyn
Elizabeth Holtzman
Emanuel Celler
House
Judiciary Committee
Bella Abzug
William &. Ryan
Jonathan Bingham
James Scheuer
Nixon
Hubert H
Humphrey
Edmund&. Muskie
Muskie
State
Democratic Committee
Shirley Chisholm
Bronx
Herman Badillo
Arkansas
Delaware
Nebraska
Humphrey and
Senate approves largest federal child day care bill
The Senate passed a 2.95 billion bill creating the nation’s largest federal child day care program, with a 73 to 12 vote. It would cover working families earning under 4,320, offer shared costs up to 7,000 income, and include preschool services, Head Start, prenatal help, in home tutoring, and parent classes. Funding starts at 150 million in 1973 rising to 1.6 billion in 1975, with as many as 2,000 sponsors from school systems and churches.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
House
Mondale
Missing Rapid City flood toll lowers to 124
Rapid City flood update reports 124 people missing, down from about 4,500 names on the initial list. Officials say many were safe but did not inform others and expect a further drop tonight. The death toll holds at 221 as cleanup and curfew changes proceed.
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Rapid City
Charles Childs
Childs
United States
Rapid
For Sale Johnson outboard motor ad cancelled after day
Boat motors and sports equipment sell quickly in season. This low cost Herald want ad was scheduled six times for 5.40 but cancelled after one day. For similar results call 433-8851 and XXX-Exxx.
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Herald
OD BP
Johnson Outboard Motor
Schedule of Pages Editorial-6 VS-20 Area-11 Comics-21 Society-8
The page guide lists sections Editorial Area Comics Society and Sports with page numbers. It outlines where features appear such as editorials, society notes, comic strips, sports coverage and classified pages across pages 6 9 10 11 14 15 16 and 22 23.
Minnesota Toll Hits 328 in 1972 Traffic Deaths
The Minnesota traffic toll rose to 328 with the deaths of two elderly men and a 10 year old girl. Holly Hammond of Easton was struck by a truck on a country road near Kasota at 6 40 p m Tuesday. The truck was driven by Donald Vogel of LeSueur. Elmer Osland 79 and William Behnke 69 of Preston died in a two car crash on U S 63 about 10 miles south of Spring Valley Tuesday according to the Highway Patrol.
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Minnesota
Holly Hammond
Easton
Minn
Kasota
Donald Vogel
LeSueur
Preston
Elmer Osland
William Behnke
U.S. 63
Spring Valley
Highway Patrol
Israel raids Lebanon capture Syrian officers in reprisal
Israeli forces entered Lebanon in a reprisal raid and captured three Syrian colonels two lieutenant colonels and a Lebanese captain. Four Israelis were wounded and planes bombed guerrilla camps along the border. Authorities say the raid followed two attacks claimed by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and marked the first incursion since February.
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Tel Aviv
Lebanon
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Popular Front
Israel
Governor Wendell Anderson visits Austin for two day tour
Governor Wendell Anderson leads a 30 member group on a nine city tour arranged by the Minnesota Association of Commerce and Industry. In Austin the governor arrives about 5 p.m. with a 5:40 p.m. press conference at the Holiday Inn. A later off the record meeting at Hormel Cabin includes local chamber and Hormel officials to discuss agribusiness. The governor tours Geo A Hormel & Co at 8:30 a.m. Thursday and a short agriculture course with seed program details is planned.
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Wendell Anderson
Austin
Minnesota Assn. of Commerce and Industry
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Holiday Inn
Hormel Cabin
Chamber of Commerce
Horm
May consumer prices rise led by clothing and transport
U S government data show May overall living costs up three tenths of a percent to 124.7 as clothing and transportation drive the gain while grocery costs slip. Meat prices fall. fresh fruit rises. Wages for about 50 million workers edge higher while tax cuts lift purchasing power.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon
Bureau
Irs
Minnesotans critique tax relief efforts in hearings
State residents voiced dissatisfaction with how the legislature and local governments are handling property tax relief during hearings before the State Tax Commission. The Minnesota Taxpayers Association reported modest reductions may fade in coming years due to higher local spending, noting wide county disparities.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Eral
Minnesota Taxpayers Association
MTA
Charles P. Stone
Tax Commission
Space bank unit installed in New Jersey shopping center
A Sikorsky skycrane airlifted a 26 foot diameter spheroid bank unit into the Woodbridge Shopping Center in New Jersey. The factory built space bank, owned by City Federal Savings and Loan, weighs 13,500 pounds and contains 5,000 cubic feet. It was flown in fully equipped with power and telephone connections made on landing and opened immediately.
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Sikorsky
Woodbridge
N. J
City Federal Savings and Loan Association
Draft calls set at 8900 for August by lottery numbers
Washington AP reports Selective Service says 8900 men will be drafted in August from lottery numbers through No. %, with Acting director Pepitone predicting the total will not exceed No. 100 this year and likely hover around 75. Ceiling for July was No. 50. Gary Price Allard, 24, of Hyattsville Md faces arraignment on first degree murder in the slaying of Pillsbury Co executive John L. Shissler, 47, whose body was found May 28 in the Rapahannock River near Tappahannock Va. Dearborn Heights Mich AP notes a flash flood forced evacuation of more than twenty families and flooded about 1500 basements with substantial damage but no injuries.
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Selective Service
Byron Pepitone
Washington (Ap
Gary Price Allard
Hyattsville
Pillsbury Co
Allard
John L. Shissler
Minneapolis
Shissler
Rapahannock River
Tappahannock
Dearborn Heights
Mich
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