Nation salutes Kennedy family in brief telecast
Rose Kennedy and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy plan a gratitude message taped at the family home to be aired by NBC CBS and ABC. William Boyd, 73, undergoes lymph gland tumor surgery and remains in fair condition at St. Vincent's.
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Trigger Gun Sale Ban In Columbus By J Mart Stores President
Marty Rosen president of J Mart Stores posts a notice that no more guns will be sold in Columbus Ohio He donates 20000 dollars worth of guns to the city police department as part of the measure.
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Marty Rosen
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West Virginia Governor Proposes Tough Gun Control
Gov. Hulett C. Smith outlined a broad arms control proposal in West Virginia including dealer licensing, universal firearm registration, prior approval certificates, a cooling off period, and transfer title requirements. He plans to push the plan in the legislature, likely this summer, and says hunting and sportsmen are not targeted.
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Hulett C. Smith
West Virginia
United States
Smith
Search Ends For Bodies Of 2 Youths
In Fairmont AP report, rescuers found the bodies of Russell Messman and Sherwood Herron both 22 after a week long search for two youths who drowned June 7 while attempting to float over the falls at Valley Falls State Park along the Tygart Valley River. High water hampered the effort.
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Russell Messman
Sherwood Herron
GOP Governors Meet Gun Control Looms In Platform Talks
GOP governors face debate over gun control as they outline a broad domestic policy handbook to guide the party platform. Some leaders push for stricter laws while others, like Montana governor Tim Babcock, foresee differences within the group.
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Raymond P. Shafer
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Tim Babcock
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Shafer
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Education Aide Resigns From State Education Department
Charleston AP William K Hamilton longtime State Education Department employee resigned citing fatigue and other employment prospects. Hamilton served as executive assistant to State School Superintendent Rex Smith since 1953 and was noted as a fiscal expert in state education circles and led the State Board of School Finance.
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William K. Hamilton
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Marine Lance Cpl Kenneth Hutchinson Jr. Killed in Vietnam
WASHINGTON AP says another West Virginia serviceman died in Vietnam combat. Marine Lance Cpl Kenneth P Hutchinson Jr husband of Linda Hutchinson of Huntington is the latest identified state fatality.
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West Virginia
Defense Department
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Linda K. Hutchinson
Huntington
Weather forecast for Beckley and West Virginia
Partly cloudy and warm with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms through Sunday. Beckley today highs around 82 with upper fifties tonight, 12 15 a m reading 62. Western and northern areas of the state see highs in the 80s and scattered storms today and tonight. Sunday remains warm and humid with widely scattered thunderstorms.
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Nixon Campaign Return Emphasizes Family Note
In New York Nixon, launching a low key campaign push against Rockefeller, spoke at Finch College to his daughter Tricia's graduating class. He told the 70 graduates and families that he is optimistic about America's future and acknowledged problems, praising American youth. Finch College is noted as an exclusive East Side institution.
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Spock Convicted in Draft Conspiracy Case
Boston AP report: Baby doctor Benjamin Spock found guilty on federal conspiracy to violate draft laws. Co defendants Coffin Ferber Goodman convicted. Marcus Raskin acquitted. Jury foreman Hussey announced verdicts amid family spectators. Trial began May 20 with Judge Ford urging legal focus not morality. Maximum penalty five years and $10,000 fine.
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Viet Cong Shell Saigon Edge Amid Heavy Fighting
Viet Cong gunners and ground bombardments lobbed 20 mortar rounds at Saigon's southern edge early Saturday as a large allied sweep pressed the city. Casualties and damage were light. two South Vietnamese police were wounded near a canal outpost, and a small VC unit attacked near Go Vap with heavy artillery.
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Propaganda Thunder Dims Paris Peace Talks Chances
U S representatives met to plan the next Vietnam talks as Hanoi intensified propaganda. North Vietnam cited Vo Nguyen Giap claiming a long term Dien Bien Phu victory and questioned U S peaceful intent amid bombing.
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Threat Seen In Ordering Envoy Home
West Germany recalled its ambassador to Moscow and planned talks with allied leaders to pressure the Soviet Union over East German delays of overland traffic to West Berlin. Bonn signals a possible threat by delaying the US USSR nuclear treaty while Neues Deutschland warns of new unpleasant surprises for West Germany if it does not recognize East Germany.
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New Bra Design Contest Draws Engineering Students
New York AP report notes college engineers designing a better brassiere using slide rule skills. Columbia students debate practicality while MIT rejects the contest. Lovable Co. offers prizes up to 500 dollars and invites student teams to submit concepts emphasizing function comfort and safety.
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Randall Named West Virginia Corrections Director
George W. Randall a former Oregon Corrections head and former North Carolina prison director was chosen to lead the West Virginia Correction Division by Institutions Commissioner Clarence Johnson. He replaces Robert Sarver who was fired amid a feud over employee dismissals and parole policies drawing legislative criticism. Randall said Governor Smith was aware and did not object.
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Robert Sarver
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Sarver
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