Disabled veterans march at GOP convention in Miami Beach
About 1,000 Vietnam Veterans Against the War protesters in wheelchairs and braces march past Convention Hall and rally outside Miami Beach High School. Ex-Marine John Musgrave and Lynn Witt, both injured at Khe Sanh, speak to guardsmen, while the group faces Nazi and other clashes and patrols.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Sesson
John Musgrave
Khe Sanh
Baldwin City
Kan
Musgrave
Lynn Witt
Champaign
Ill
Florida National Guardsmen
Miami Beach High School
Marines
Witt
National Socialist White Party
Flamingo Park
Witt Musgrave
Miami
Biscayne Bay
Vietnam
VVAW
Washington
Congress
Vietnam Veterans Against the War
National Guard
Thomas Hanifin
New York City
Price hike predicted for wheat products
Bakers claim wheat sales to the Soviet Union pushed flour costs higher. They estimate bread could rise two to three cents per loaf once production costs, commissions, and retail markups are included. Large firms need Price Commission approval, while smaller firms may raise prices without it.
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Washington (Ap) Bakers
Soviet Union
Richard W. Daspit
American Bakers Association
Protesters rally in rain before Republican convention crowd
About 3 500 peaceful demonstrators braved rain outside Convention Hall to hear Jane Fonda and Bobby Seale as delegates passed through security. Seale denounced the Nixon administration and urged unity among protest groups while Fonda urged voting in November.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Convention Hall
Jane Fonda
Bobby Seale
Flamingo Park
Miss Fonda
U.S
Seale
Black Panthers
Republican Convention Rules Committee Rejects Compromise
The Rules Committee narrowly rejected a compromise backed by national GOP leaders and favored a plan awarding delegates to small Southern states. Moderates vow to fight on the convention floor, with Sen. Charles Percy denouncing the process as railroaded and Gov Francis Sargent noting a floor showdown may occur.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Massachusetts
Francis Sargent
Robert Dole
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Noisy cheering squad adds convention spice
About 3 000 Republican volunteers traveled to Miami Beach to cheer for President Nixon at the convention. They are housed in Flamingo Park and a holding area at Nautilus Junior High School, while seven organizers manage them with walkie talkies.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Pat Nixon
Tom Bell
GOP
Nixon
Flamingo Park
Nautilus Junior High School
The Pioneer Publishing Details and Rates
The Pioneer publishes daily except Sundays and holidays. It charges mail subscriptions of $18 per year within the trade zone and $20 per year outside, with carrier delivery at $2.50 per month. It is based at 423 Beltrami Avenue Bemidji Minnesota and affiliates with AP MNNA and ABC.
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The
Pioneer
Beltrami Avenue
Bemidji
Minnesota
Associated Press
Minnesota Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Heavy skies limit bombing as U S jets hit Viet Nam coast
U S Navy jets struck along the coast from Vinh to Haiphong wrecking bridges depots and barracks though inland overcast reduced total strikes to about 150. Kitty Hawk crew said depots and army facilities near Vinh Haiphong and Thanh Hoa were left in flames. In Quang Tri and Da Nang region fighting continued with US pilots missing and a marine dead. Saigon forces reported multiple North Vietnamese casualties and four prisoners taken near Que Son.
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Saigon
U.S. Navy
North Vietnam
Vinh
Haiphong
U.S. Command
U.S
Navy
Kitty Hawk
Son Duong
Tho Vuc
Thanh Hoa
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
Associated Press
Neal Ulevich
U.S. Air Force
da Nang
Que Son
Highway 1
South Offers Return of Wounded Prisoners of War
Saigon announced the unilateral offer to release 600 disabled North Vietnamese POWs and grant amnesty to 496 South Vietnamese convicts. The Foreign Ministry urged Hanoi to arrange reception terms and tied clemency to Vu Lan festival. The move follows past hopes for reciprocal moves with American POWs.
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Saigon
Foreign Ministry
Hanoi
Republic of Vietnam
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