Connally and Daley Split Support in Close McGovern Race
Former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally and Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, heads Democrats for Nixon, both predict a tight contest for George S. McGovern against President Nixon. They spoke at a National Veterans of Foreign Wars convention news conference in Minneapolis.
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Copernicus orbits Earth with giant telescope in test
CAPE KENNEDY UP I Copernicus the powerful observatory settles into Earth orbit for a five year inquiry into stars. The 32 inch telescope, built by Princeton, auto assembled after launch and will begin system checks before first light late next week. The project aims to study ultraviolet starlight and stellar evolution, targeting Zeta Ophiuche in Ophiuchus at about 400 light years away.
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Masked gunmen wound Ulster thrill murder probe inspector
In Belfast four hooded men attacked a Protestant district home of a police inspector examining thrill murders in Northern Ireland. He was shot in both legs and warned to leave the area. In Glasdrummond a Catholic girl was tarred and feathered after IRA accusations. Norfolk evidence notes heavy violence with threats against Catholics fraternizing with British troops.
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Fischer demands private room and changes in world chess title match
UPI reports US challenger Bobby Fischer threatened to quit the world chess championship if games are not moved to a private room or conditions in the main hall are not improved. He warned of summarily terminating the match if his demands or another forfeit occur.
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Delegates honor Pat Nixon at Miami Beach convention
Delegates at the Republican convention greeted First Lady Pat Nixon with a ten minute ovation in Miami Beach after a film honoring her. The crowd cheered loudly delaying her brief remarks as Mrs Nixon expressed gratitude to supporters and youth attendees. Actor Jimmy Stewart introduced a tribute film detailing Nixon family public service.
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The Fiddler on the Roof at Cinema 1 and Local Films
The page notes Cinema 1 hosts a special engagement of the Broadway musical film The Fiddler on the Roof. It highlights Tom Tryon turning author with The Other, Uta Hagen’s notable film appearance, and local showings including My Uncle at Joe’s College Cinema, Whats Up Doc at North Adams drive-in, and Conquest of the Planet of the Apes at Adams drive-In with times and contact numbers.
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National Window U S grants to train more health personnel
National Institutes of Health awarded grants totaling 249 million dollars to 985 medical and dental schools and 93 million to nursing schools nationwide. Grants fund new schools and expand existing ones to address urgent shortages. Scholarships and loans for students cover up to 2000 yearly, with loan forgiveness for service. Nurse practitioners programs expand to relieve physicians in deliveries and pediatric care.
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Agnew Keeps Options Open for 1976 Presidential Run
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew said at a reception during the GOP National Convention that he could win broad support if he sought the presidency in 1974. He refused to detail his stance on party reform battles, saying comments could be misinterpreted and would wait until after the convention. He noted he is keeping his options open but did not commit to any plan.
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UPT
Spire T. Agnew
Agnew
Republican Party
Shim Chua
Capton
South China
Canton
Cheng Ju-ying
People's Liberation Army
Western traveler finds China has a friendly face
A UPI report follows a Western traveler from Hong Kong to Canton and Peking, noting China’s hush and order, friendly everyday scenes, a brief stop at Shim Chua station, and encounters with locals including a PLA unit. The piece contrasts prior tension with a welcoming tone as the journey unfolds.
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UPI
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Iowa
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