Plane Crashes on Atlanta Highway Killing Six
A Martin 404 chartered plane carrying prospective Florida buyers struck a car on Interstate 285 in rain and fog while attempting an emergency landing. Six died including four members of a single family. more than 30 were injured. Most passengers were from Atlanta bound for Fort Myers area.
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Mollenhoff Quits as Nixon Trouble Shooter
Clark Mollenhoff resigns as President Nixon's troubleshooter to return to the Des Moines Register and Tribune as Washington bureau chief. He leaves amid criticism over diving into income tax returns and probing possible government scandals. The White House says no decision yet on replacement or broader investigative duties.
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Mollenhoff
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Des Moines Register and Tribune
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Teamster Union
James Hoffa
Clement Haynsworth
Supreme Court
Haynsworth
Senate
No Trace of Aramburu of Argentina
Buenos Aires AP Police and the army searched the nation Saturday for former President Pedro Aramburu amid uncertainty over his kidnapping. The government reports no contact with the captors as crowds and demonstrations challenge President Ongania. Aramburu, 67, a retired general who led Argentina 1955 58, is seen as a possible Ongania successor.
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Pedro Aramburu
Aramburu
Juan Ongania
Abramburu
Ongania
Juan Peron
Luis Premoli
Premoli
Chuckle Gossip Explores Negative Trend Developing
A brief column notes a negative topic that grows as it develops, expanding from initial concerns to broader implications. The piece comments on public mood and media framing while signaling caution and curiosity about future developments.
Draft Indictments Against 600 Dropped
The justice department dropped indictments against about 600 draft-age youths who violated selective service rules and then refused induction after their classifications or induction dates were changed. A memorandum signed by Assistant Attorney General Will Wilson was released to U.S. attorneys, following a Supreme Court ruling on unconstitutional punishment for draft delinquency. The cases involved actions like burning draft cards or failing to leave a forwarding address with draft boards.
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Justice Department
Department
Asst
Will Wilson
U.S
Supreme Court
Eastern Iowa Summer Calendar Debuts in Gazette
The Iowa Gazette presents the first appearance of its Summer Calendar for Eastern Iowa events this season. Readers are directed to page 1B for details and listings of upcoming activities.
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Iowa
Today’s Gazette
Oxygen Blast Kills Two In Brooklyn Hospital
A tank truck carrying liquid oxygen exploded outside Victory hospital in Brooklyn on a holiday morning, killing driver Edward Graves 22 and plumber Steve Pascale 57 and injuring about 30 others. Fire officials investigated the blast, noted outside storage and routine deliveries, and said a receipt found in the truck cab showed 380 gallons had been delivered.
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New York
Brooklyn
Victory Hospital
Wolfgang Reich
Phillip Josephs
Edward Graves
Steve Pascale
Liquid Carbonic
Paterson
N.J
General Dynamics Corp
Graves
Nixon calls key men to session on Cambodian war
President Nixon summons top military advisers from Southeast Asia and Washington for a Sunday briefing in the Western White House to review Cambodia operations and Vietnamization. The White House also confirms the resignation of special counsel Clark Mollenhoff and notes no new troop timetable or rapid decisions will be announced.
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Nixon
Southeast Asia
Washington
White House
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California
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Creighton Abrams
U.S
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Pacific
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Honolulu
David Packard
Earle Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Wheeler
Thomas Moorer
Naval Operations
Warren
Cambodia
Mollenhoff
McCain
Pacific High Command
Juen
Five Killed on Iowa Highways
Five people died in Iowa traffic crashes during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. Victims include William Brown 74 of New Hampton Ronnie Roberts 19 of Tama Curtis Johnson 24 of Blair Nebraska John Madden 19 of Tiffin and John Thomas Krall 18 of Cedar Rapids.
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Iowa
William Brown
New Hampton
Ronnie Roberts
Tama
Curtis Johnson
Blair, Neb
John Madden
Tiffin
John Thomas Krall
Cedar Rapids
Richard Dybdahl
Meriden
Illinois
Brown
Chickasaw
Roberts
Omar Lacina
U.S. 30
Johnson
Sioux City
Missouri River
Madden
Kral
U.S. 218
Dubdah
Plainfield
Ill
Britain Plans To Ban Sonic Booms Over Countryside
The Labour government moves to ban sonic booms over England amid rising noise complaints. The policy could affect the Concorde jetliner, a 1,400 mph test aircraft aimed for 1973 service, as Anthony Crosland calls noise a persistent pollutant.
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London
England
France
Anthony Crosland
Lisbon Couple Hurt in Crash
Donald and Mary Marek of Lisbon were taken to Mercy hospital after a one car crash Saturday evening. Marek was to be released and Mrs Marek admitted overnight for observation.
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Donald
Mary Marek
Mercy Hospital
Highway Patrol
Marek
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