Missing 73 After Sea Collision Near Pearl Harbor
A collision between an Australian carrier and a U S destroyer during SEATO maneuvers left the destroyer split in two with its bow sinking. One American sailor dead and 73 unaccounted for, 200 survivors from the destroyer’s crew were rescued. The incident occurred about 900 miles southwest of Manila in clear weather with radar aboard both ships.
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SEATO
Melbourne
Frank Eyatg
Saigon
Manila
Cam Ranh Bay
Burger Nomination Cleared by Senate Judiciary Panel
Warren Burger won unanimous approval from the Senate judiciary committee to become chief justice. The panel backed his nomination in a closed session to present it to the full senate. Burger also spoke on public disclosure by judges and denied the court can legislate by decision.
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Warren Burger
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Judiciary Committee
U.S
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Rarl J. Warren
Burger
Eastland
D-Miss
Supreme Court
Hastland
First Auction Of Houses For Freeway Set In Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids Town highway commission schedules the first auction of houses as part of freeway right of way projects. Sale starts at 104 m on Thursday with properties at 108 Third Street NW and multiple houses on A Avenue NW and Fourth Avenue SW up for bidding, removal required within 45 days, a $250 certified check or money order performance bond due within five days, payment by personal check allowed, details from Willis Youells at the commission’s local right of way office, and unsold houses to be demolished.
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Town Highway Commission
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Third Street
Third Street NW
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Mansfield Criticism Looms Over Democratic Leader
In a Mansfield driven political update, Democratic Leader Mansfield faces mounting criticism amid ongoing Senate coverage. The page excerpt hints at continued discussion and political maneuvering surrounding leadership.
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Mansfield
Vietnam War Moratorium Call Follows Senate Talk
Senator Mansfield called for a moratorium as he criticized war tactics in a Senate exchange. Official weekly enemy deaths rose to 2,697 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong with 413 South Vietnamese and 3,968 Americans reported. North Vietnamese fire hit air cavalry sites as 50 Americans were wounded.
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Paris
Clues Sought in Murder of Two Girls in Egg Harbor
State and county police used metal detectors in Egg Harbor Township to search the woods for clues in the murder of two 19 year old college friends Susan Davis and Elizabeth Perry. Their bodies were found near a car abandoned on the Garden State Parkway after a trip from Ocean City. Eyeglasses and a watch were discovered near the scene as investigators determined whether they linked to the killings during Memorial Day weekend. The victims, from Monticello College in Godfrey Illinois, planned to join the Davis family in Camp Hill Pennsylvania for a trip to Durham North Carolina where Miss Davis brother was graduating. The missing car belonged to the girls and was identified after a police tow. The double homicide remains under investigation with authorities focusing on potential sexual assault as a possibility.
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Susan Davis
Elizabeth Perry
Wesley Davis
Camp Hill
Ray Perry
Excelsior
Minn
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Perry
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Godfrey
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Ay Shore
Here
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Eye Harbor
Durham
N.C
12 Perish in Blaze as Evicted Sought in Kansas City
AP reports twelve residents died in an apartment fire in midtown Kansas City early Tuesday. Police seek two former tenants evicted for nonpayment and for letting friends move in. Sgt. Dan Breece said no immediate arson evidence. eight victims were children.
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Nixon criticizes campus mobs in speech at Mundt Library dedication
President Nixon, in a prepared address at General Beadle State College in Madison South Dakota, condemned student unrest and moral arrogance on campuses while urging a return to basic democratic values. The speech, delivered during the dedication of the Karl E Mundt library, framed the uproar as a challenge to freedom and order.
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S.D
UPS
Nixon
South Dakota
America
General Beadle State College
Karl E. Mundt
Mundt
Pompidou Likely French President After Communist Boycott
Georges Pompidou gains momentum in the June 15 runoff as the Communist party withdraws support for Alain Poher. Poher trails with 23.13 percent to Pompidou's 44.46, and calls grow for Poher to withdraw to unite against Pompidou. Poher’s backers discuss possible deals with Pompidou and his Gaullist allies amid editorials urging withdrawal.
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Alain Pober
Poher
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de Gaulle
Pompidou
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Duclos
West Germany
Pampao
Bertrand Motte
Party
Pierre Garet
Senate
France
Lé Monde
le Figaro
Garden Spade Joke Sparks Home Table Wit
A lighthearted note playful about a garden spade aiding a husband at home. The quip hints the tool helps keep order as a household ally, delivering humor over domestic chores.
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