West Virginian recalls Kennedy campaign danger and crowds
A West Virginia report describes Senator Robert F. Kennedy’s April campaign through Mercer McDowell Wyoming Logan and Boone Counties. He stood above crowds on stages and car hoods, mingled with supporters, and faced strong crowding incidents while seeking delegates.
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West Virginia
Mercer
McDowell
Wyoming
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Boone
Kennedy
Mercer County
Princeton
Keystone
Welch
Pineville
McDowell County
Silver Bar Bought With Dollar Bills
A 1025.20 ounce silver bar on display at Glasco’s First National Bank bears a London melter and refiner stamp. Owned by Mr and Mrs Oren Campbell, Glasco, they bought it with dollar silver certificates at the U S Assay office and shipped to a Salina bank before pickup. Britain plans withdrawal by end of 1971 affects regional defense, policy, and economics in the Arab Sheikdoms confederation.
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Kansas
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England
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U.S
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Britain
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Qatar
Rockefeller must appoint Kennedy seat amid speculation
Albany residents watch as Gov. Nelson Rockefeller weighs a Kennedy seat replacement with names like Kenneth Keating and Ogden Reid floated. Officials refuse to discuss timing or choices, noting state law requires an appointment after Kennedy's death and customs favor waiting past the funeral.
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U.S
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Nelson A. Rockefeller
Robert F. Kennedy
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Rockefeller
Leslie Slate
Associated Press
Kennedy
House Completes Action On Crime-Control Bill
The House approved Senate gun-control measures after Kennedy assassination spurred urgency. The bill would ban mail-order sales of rifles and handguns, expand police wiretapping, and undo some Supreme Court rulings on confessions. Johnson urged tighter curbs and swift action.
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D-N.y
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America
Soldier Killed In Car Wreck Near Camp Pickett
A collision on U S 460 near Wilson killed Edis Leecox 22 of St. Louis attached to Camp Pickett. Also reported: Joseph Pollars III 18 of Richmond died in a separate wreck on Darbytown Road Henrico. Eva Stievers 60 of Norfolk fatally injured after being struck on a Norfolk street.
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Camp Pickett
Edis Leecox
St. Louis
U.S. 460
Wilson
Richmond
Joseph Andrew Pollars III
Rt. 5
Darbytown Road
Henrico County
Norfolk
Eva P. Stievers
Kruger Park Offers Unusual Meats
In SKUKUZA South Africa gourmets may dine on gin steak elephant trunk and other delicacies from Kruger National Park a game meat processing plant opens this month to control herd numbers and make carcasses available only when thinning is necessary an official said.
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South Africa
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