Proud Clarion Wins Derby On 2 3/5 Minute Run
Proud Clarion, a 30-1 long shot trained by Loyd Gentry, prevailed in the 93rd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in 2:003 5 over Barbs Delight and Damascus. Ussery rode the colt after a late mount change, while the rain and paddock schooling were notable behind the victory.
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Palmer Takes Houston Lead in International Golf event
Arnold Palmer shot a five under 66 to reach a 134 total and a three stroke lead in the Champions International in Houston. Frank Beard was runner up at 137 as Palmer pursues his best start to a year with wins earlier this season and multiple top finishes.
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Nicklaus Falters as Penalty Drops Him From Cut Line
Jack Nicklaus, having a tough tour season, received a two stroke penalty for slow play along with Al Geiberger and Cary Middlecoff. The sanction, given by PGA tournament director Jack Tuthill, dented Nicklaus 69 after a 77 opening day. Nicklaus 148 just missed the 150 cut while Geiberger 145 and Middlecoff 149 advanced.
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Kennedy Hoover avoid Senate panel feud on wiretaps
Sen Edward Long stated he will not summon Robert Kennedy or J Edgar Hoover to testify on wiretapping disputes, saying it is not in the public interest to pursue the matter. Hoover claimed Kennedy approved electronic surveillance. Kennedy denied the charge in letters.
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NRA backs gun rights to quell rioting in cities
The National Rifle Association urges individual citizens to keep weapons to quell potential urban unrest. The U S Office of Education plans retraining for 1500 construction laborers in DC and ten states including Texas Pennsylvania Illinois Washington Indiana Ohio West Virginia Missouri Oregon Delaware and Maryland.
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O'Donnell Addresses RWF After Defeat of Schlafly
Capital quote from Gladys O'Donnell as newly elected president of the National Federation of Republican Women. She defends the democratic decision at the convention and notes threats from Schlafly supporters who might quit the organization.
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National Federation of Republican Women
Phyllis Schlafly
Pro Soccer National League standings update
Eastern division standings show Pittsburgh and Philadelphia leading with points tallies and goal totals. Baltimore and New York trail with mixed records. The AP table lists team abbreviations and key figures for games played wins ties losses goals for and against.
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Red Sox bullpen shines to snap skid in Kansas City
Boston relief duo Dan Osinski and John Wyatt shut down Minnesota after Dennis Bennett struggled. Osinski logged 11 scoreless innings this year, Wyatt closed the win as Boston beat the Twins 9 6. Tartabull Demeter Scott Andrews led the offense. Boston heads to Kansas City for a series with Oakland.
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Dick Williams
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George Thomas
Yastrzemski
Don Demeter
Tony Conigliaro
Reggie Smith
Jose Tartabull
Thomas
Scott
Demeter
Athletics
Fights Last Night In Coast to Coast Boxing Card
In Port of Spain Trinidad Carl Baker stopped Aaron Breasley in Miami. Leotis Martin beat Ulric Regis in Philadelphia. Carlos Monzon and Benny Briscoe drew in Buenos Aires. John Speedy Jordan stopped Ron Asher in Huntington. Western Division standings show California Chicago and Toronto leading. Saturday results include New York at Baltimore and Pittsburgh at Philadelphia with Sunday’s events listing St. Louis at Chicago.
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Aaron Breasley
Miami
Leotis Martin
Philadelphia
Ulric Regis
Buenos Aires
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Benny Briscoe
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John Speedy Jordan
Norfolk
Ron Asher
Wheeling
W. Va
Louis
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Chicago
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Hines Signs $20 000 Year Pact At Cannery
Earl Fatha Hines, 62, signs a contract with Leonard V. Martin owner of The Cannery near Fisherman’s Wharf offering $20,000 annually for 10 months of work per year. Hines may tour outside the center during the remaining two months.
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Fatha) Hines
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Paraguay party claims 80 seats in assembly for new constitution
In Asuncion Alfredo Stores sner's Colorado party claims 80 of 120 seats in Paraguay's forthcoming constitutional assembly. Chavez reports unofficial Colorado votes at 310000 with Radical 88400 and Liberal 25000 votes. Assembly meets May 24.
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Three States Vie With U S Pavilion At Expo 67
Montreal AP report notes Maine New York and Vermont promote year round vacations to Canada visitors. Maine spent 400000 on a pool centered exhibit with rotating islands and hunting and fishing scenes while New York spent 500000 on posters and slides. Vermont features The Beckoning Country film Champlain display and a 12 foot statue planned for the border plus a history hall. total cost 300000.
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Community meetings scheduled this week
Orchard Beach Union St Jean Baptiste Council St Marguerite to meet Tuesday at 8 PM at St Margaret's Parish Hall. Ocean Park Extension meets Tuesday at 10 30 AM at Porter Hall Temple Avenue Ocean Park. C Fayette Staples Unit American Legion Auxiliary to meet tonight at Legion Hall School Street.
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Romania Defends Independence in Moscow-Peking Feud
Ceausescu, in his party publication, reaffirmed Romania's independence amid the Moscow Beijing clash. He rejected name calling in debates over issues between the two capitals, noting Romania's absence from a meeting partly to avoid trouble with West Germany. Romania has diplomatic ties with Bonn, displeasing other East European Communist regimes. The meeting issued a declaration against West Germany and NATO but produced no agreement.
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Canary Chirps A Child Really Doesn't Want To Be Understood
Betty Canary reflects on how adults misunderstand children and why kids resist being understood. She notes flatly that children often mean you won’t let them do what they want, cites miscommunications at home and church, and recalls her own hesitation to label or nickname her children.
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Hansen
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Tad
Sugar Lump
In Brief Hawaiian Zoos Barred From Displaying Snakes
AP briefs report a Senate committee kill ends a bill to allow two snakes to be shown at a Hawaii zoo. Other items note Leonard Nelson building a 44 foot schooner in Winthrop starting in 1955 and remaining unfinished after 11 years. Seattle Monks Club dissolves by court order as many members marry. Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame inducts Eileen Farrell Hank Soar and Ruth Hussey.
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Winthrop, Mass
Leonard Nelson
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Rhode Island Heritage Hall of Fame
Biddeford Soldier Earns Bronze Star Posthumously
Second Lt. Roger E. Labonte of Biddeford was awarded the Bronze Star posthumously for meritorious service in Vietnam from July 26 to December 8, 1966. Col. M. J. Naudts presented the medal in South Portland. Lt. Labonte previously earned the Silver Star and Purple Heart after dying December 8, 1966 near Phu My while saving a fellow soldier.
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Theronze
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Camille J. Labonte
Republic of Vietnam
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Steyn defeats Nunez in boxing bout in Johannesburg
Steffen Steyn of South Africa, aged 144, out pointed Valerie Nunez of Argentina, 14344, in a contested match held in Johannesburg. The bout concluded with Steyn gaining the victory by decision.
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Steffen Steyn
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