Powell Reinstated in House with $25,000 Fine
Adam Clayton Powell, Harlem Democrat, is seated in the House under a $25,000 fine and loss of seniority after a long dispute over his status. The House voted 251 to 160 to seat him, dock his pay, and strip him of seniority, despite earlier efforts to remove him.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Harlem
House
Powell
Congress
Rep. Gross
Iowa
Celler
D-N.y
Education and Labor Committee
Warming Forecast for Eastern Iowa Amid Subzero Sweep
The weather bureau says Eastern Iowa will warm after recent sub zero cold. Teens are expected Sunday under cloudy skies with lows 5 to 10 below tonight. Friday night lows ranged from 24 below in New Albia to 11 below in Cedar Rapids. other cold spots were Decorah Waukon Oelwein and Manchester.
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Iowa
Weather Bureau
New Albia
Cedar Rapids
Decorah
Waukon
Oelwein
West Union
Independence
Elkader
Manchester
Canadians Halt Turbotrain Runs
Montreal dispatch reports Canadian National Railway suspends its five turbO trains on the Montreal Toronto line due to new problems in electrical systems air conditioning and food services as officials cite safety and reliability concerns.
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Montreal
Canadian National Railway
Montreal- Toronto
Kennedy Wins No 2 Senate Post Deepens Democratic Split
Senator Edward Kennedy defeated Russell Long 31 to 26 to win the Senate Democratic whip position. The Massachusetts Democrat, 36, positions himself as a leading party spokesman on domestic affairs during the Nixon era, signaling a push for 1972 presidential ambitions and sharpening tensions with Muskie and McCarthy.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Mass
Democratic Party
Russell Long
Nixon
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Eugene McCarthy
Minn
Kennedy
Muskie
Long
McCarthy
Mike Mansfield
Mont
Kennedy Brothers
Edward
Congress
Robert
What Goes In Ears Comes Out Of Mouth Joke
A terse quip notes the paradox of information and speech turning inward and outward in a humorous twist. Its brevity echoes a classic newspaper gag about chatter and human folly without naming people or events.
Father fights to discharge son in army case at Fort Lewis
Pvt. Robert Hinkle 21 is to undergo tests after his father for seven months pleaded to keep him from Vietnam. The family says Robert is mentally retarded with brain damage and cannot read or write.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Robert Hinkle
Hinkle
Robert
Ing
Vietnam
Fort Ord
Calif
Portland, Ore
Scappoose
Ore
Portland
Hinkles
Straphanger Rebellion Triggers New York Subway Tieup
Chaos erupts during Friday evening rush as a stalled Seventh Avenue line train at 110th Street triggers a four hour underground jam. About 50 trains halted, power cut for safety, riders on tracks helped by police and transit staff. Passengers describe rising frustration amid injuries, a laboring pregnant rider evacuated, and overwhelmed buses with fares abandoned.
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New York
Manhattan
Seventh Avenue
110Th Street
Lenox Avenue
14Th Street
Phillip Moore
Veronica Nicoleau
Nixon Considers Keeping Bunker in Saigon Post
President elect Nixon said he will ask Ellsworth Bunker to remain as U S ambassador to South Vietnam, arguing that a change now would not be wise. He announced three top deputies for Secretary of State Rogers and named Johnson Pedersen and Richardson as key aides.
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New York
Nixon
Ellsworth Bunker
U.S
South Vietnam
William P. Rogers
Elliott Richardson
Massachusetts
A. Alexis Johnson
Japan
Richard Pedersen
U.N. Security Council
State Department
Ambassador Johnson
Saigon
Bunker
Rogers
Johnson
Richardson
Pedersen
United States
Arrests Made After Break-In At Nasa's Pizza House
An alert citizen heard glass break and police stopped a man with a bleeding hand. Officers found a break in at Nasa's Pizza House, 1545 First Avenue SE, with glass broken at the rear. Mark E. Herbrandson, 20, of the YMCA, charged with breaking and entering and robbery. He is held in the city jail.
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Linn
NASA
First Avenue SE
Mark E. Herbrandson
YMCA
Herbrandson
Naso’s
Elks Club
First Avenue NE
Davis Cleaners
Czechoslovakia Warns Against Public Demands Stirring Soviet Anxiety
The 21 member presidium of the Czechoslovak Communist Party warns that ultimatums and mass campaigns threaten the nation as calls for reform and information grow. The party urges unity behind November December decisions and cautions against unrest that could invite further Soviet intervention. Authorities link recent breakins and robberies to broader tensions and pressure points.
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Prague
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Czechoslovakia
Linn
William May Stoppedyare
Herbrands
First Avenue
Fourteenth
Progressive National Assembly
Josef Smrkovsky
Yard riskier than the pole in snowmobile accident report
Walter Pederson, 40, who joined the Plaisted expedition on an 880 mile snowmobile trip to the North Pole last March, is recuperating after a backyard snowmobile crash that crushed a vertebra.
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ST. Cloud, Minn
Plaisted
North Pole
Walter Pederson
Oil workers strike 60 000 across refineries nation wide
The Oil Chemical and Atomic Workers union mobilized 60 000 members in a nationwide walkout at refineries from Washington to Pennsylvania. Major companies predict no immediate shortages while some plants run with supervisory staff as contract talks aim for a 72 cent raise over 23 months.
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Denver
The
Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Washington State
Puget Sound
Marcus Hook
A. F. Grospiron
Grospiron
Robert Spann
Cities Service
New York
Texaco
Jack Hayes
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