Kennedy Family Faces Dual Calamities of Sorrow and Wedding
In Washington Kennedy son Teddy undergoes successful leg amputation for bone cancer while Sen Edward M Kennedy attends his niece Kathleen’s Catholic wedding at Holy Trinity Church. The events unfold as the nation marks the 10th anniversary of JFK’s assassination and RFK’s obit anniversary near.
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Greek government rounds up protesters in Athens riots
In Athens troops patrolled streets with tanks and police rounded up suspects after three days of clashes sparked by workers and students demanding overthrow. The unrest centered on government actions and calls for regime change amid ongoing demonstrations.
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Air Force watches tropical low near Nicaragua coast
An Air Force reconnaissance flight probed a tropical low southeast of Bluefields Nicaragua as National Hurricane Center forecasters reported heavy rains near the port city but winds under 30 knots and no major damage. Forecasters cautioned that strengthening would hinge on whether the system gathers force at sea or dissipates inland.
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Opinions Split Over Gas Rationing Timing in U S
President Nixon seeks only contingency authority for rationing while citing goal to avoid it. Senators Proxmire and Mansfield push for rationing as essential, warning of recession and rising prices. Congress debates emergency powers as administration remains divided on taxes and conservation versus mandatory quotas.
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Ben-Gurion in Serious Condition After Stroke
Tel Aviv reporting that former Israeli prime minister David Ben-Gurion, 87, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage paralyzing his right side and was listed in serious condition at Tel Hashomer hospital. Doctors expressed cautious optimism, noting his age and recovery time ahead.
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Rockefeller warns energy crisis threatens growth and jobs
David Rockefeller warned on ABC that a fuel crisis could halt U.S. economic growth, lift unemployment above 6 percent, and drop industrial production by 6 percent. He supported near term gasoline rationing amid rising energy anxieties nationwide.
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Young drifter admits setting deadly L A blaze
An 18 year old drifter with prior arson history confessed to starting the Stratford Apartment fire in Los Angeles that killed 24 people. Police plan to charge Michael Altenburger with murder as investigators cite physical evidence and his confession.
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Union president admits lying about NYC firemen's strike vote
Union leader Richard J. Vizzini disclosed that he lied about a New York firemen strike vote. The Uniformed Firefighters Association earlier cited an overwhelming yes, but an official tally showed 4,119 against and 3,827 for the walkout.
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Sounder and era films headline Manchester cinema lineup
At the Movies Manchester lists Sounder at The Cinema Theatre with Cicely Tyson Oscar nod and warm, family friendly appeal. Harte features The Legend of Hell House and The Last American Hero. Twin Cinemas shows Tales That Witness Madness with Kim Novak and Let's Scare Jessica to Death. Cinema I offers Heavy Traffic and The Harrad Experiment.
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