Police move to clear protest campsite near GOP convention
In Flamingo Park Miami Beach police ordered about 50 demonstrators to leave at dawn as they camped for the GOP convention protest. Zippie faction youths regrouped outside the park while vowing to vigil and march through the night.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Flamingo Park
Fred Kobelin
Kobelin
Zippie Ed Harper
Daytona Beach
Rocko DeLeo
DeLeo
Miami Beach Convention Hall
Youth International Party
Yippies
Zippies
Nixon
Ed Harper
McGovern
Anastasia
Philadelphia
GOP rule change hearing opens for 1976 convention shifts
The Rules Committee of the Republican National Committee holds a full day of hearings on broadened rule changes for 1976. Over 20 witnesses push to expand the party base while debates focus on delegate allocation and anti discrimination language. Nixon's renomination is assured with Agnew as running mate.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Republican Party
Rules Committee
Republican National Committee
National Committee
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Delegates
Ripon Society
Charles H. Percy
Ilinois
Washington
Mail robbery case closed by law after 1962 Plymouth heist
The 10 year Massachusetts statute of limitations expired today on the Plymouth mail robbery, a 1962 heist of a mail truck carrying 1.5 million dollars. No money recovered, $200,000 reward remains uncollected, and no prosecutions can proceed though search for the cash continues. Indicted suspects included John J. Kelly, Patricia Diaferio, and Thomas R. Richards. Kelly and Diaferio were acquitted, Richards vanished before trial.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Plymouth
U.S. Post Office
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Hyannis
Federal Reserve Bank
William Barrett
Mansfield
Patrick Schena
Massachusetts Department of Public Works
Randolph
John J. Kelly
Watertown
Patricia Diaferio
Thomas R. Richards
Weymouth
Minnesota Traffic Toll Rises With Six Deaths Weekend
AP reports six people died in Minnesota traffic accidents Saturday and Sunday, lifting the state toll to 14 for 1972. Fatalities include James Holmes 22 Red Wing and several others in crashes across Todd County Rochester Egan Township and near Alberton Montana.
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Associated Press
Minnesota
James Holmes
Red Wing
Robert G. Meyer
Todd County
Eagle Bend
Robert C. Taylor
Cirele Pines
Arnold Hole
Parkers Prairie
Charles Strom
Audubon
St. Cloud
Ronald Edwardson
Circle Pines
Bertha
Egan Township
St. Paul
Highway Patrol
Gary J. Schultz
Minneapolis
Highway 13
Rahn Road
Delores A. Dubois
Alberton, Mont
Mahlon L. McCartney
B52 Bombers Hit North Vietnamese Division Near DMZ
U S B52 bombers attacked units of a fresh North Vietnamese division near the DMZ as Saigon reports heavy fighting and claims 113 enemy and Viet Cong killed. South Vietnamese losses include 11 killed and 43 wounded, with U S sources saying 750 tons dropped on targets and supply stockpiles. A southern front battle near Kompong Bay and clashes near Saigon to the Cambodian border are noted along with a grenade attack in Qui Nhon and large ammunition dumps at Long Binh and Pleiku damaged or destroyed.
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Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Quang Tri Front
South Vietnam
Saigon Command
Dmz
U.S
Quang Tri City
Hue
Cambodia
Kompong Bay
Qui Nhon
Long Binh
Siagon
Pleiku
Soldier pilots attack Hoi Doi complex near Haiphong
In the air war against North Vietnam pilots from the carrier Saratoga reported attacking barracks and storage buildings at the Hoi Doi military complex about 20 miles southwest of Haiphong. Smoke and darkness prevented an accurate damage assessment.
Land mines kill two soldiers in Belfast strike
In Belfast two British soldiers were killed by IRA set land mines during a foot patrol in the Andersonstown district. The attack followed a reported drop in violence after troops seized IRA strongholds, with authorities counting 508 dead in three years and Britain’s 68 deaths this year.
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Irish Republican Army
IRA
Andersonstown
Northern Ireland
Londonderry
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