McGovern Pledges Plan to Revamp Economic Rules
McGovern outlined a five point plan to curb inflation by replacing Nixon policies with voluntary wage price guidelines and profit controls. He urged shifting budgets from military to civilian aims and advocated presidential power to reverse violations while pursuing full employment. Kennedy echoed critique as Nixon aides attacked the campaign.
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Nixon Plans Campaign Staging With Family
President Nixon continues groundwork with allies in two vote-heavy states while no public campaigning occurs. Mrs Nixon and daughters Julie and Tricia, plus Tricia’s husband Edward Cox, prepare a cross country tour visiting Morristown and Princeton New Jersey and other states including Montana Wyoming California Oklahoma Texas. Tricia visits a housing center in Princeton and Mrs Nixon plans stops in Hinds Montana Wyoming Colorado Oklahoma Texas Cincinnati and Philadelphia among others.
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Edward Cox
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Dual false air raid reports blamed on Seventh Air Force
Cedar Rapids sergeant Lontia Franks told the Senate Armed Services Committee that false reports of North Vietnam air strikes were circulated while true accounts went to individuals in the Seventh Air Force. He said top officers directed falsifications and noted increased missions before White House orders. Franks faced cooler reception but pressed for accountability.
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Shriver Draws Large Dubuque Crowd In Democratic Campaign Stop
Frank Nye reports Sargent Shriver spoke to a jam packed college gym in Dubuque on Thursday afternoon. He described the Nixon era as attacking a heart and a feel for people, saying the joy of being American has disappeared from the national scene amid small decimalities during a three and a half state tour. Shriver, on his first campaign swing in Iowa as McGovern’s running mate choice, received a rousing welcome in a heavily Democratic, Catholic city.
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Shriver Campaign Whips Up Iowa Enthusiasm for Clark Ticket
In a brisk walk to Democratic headquarters Shriver rallied support for McGovern Shriver with Dick Clark of Marion, highlighting Johnson Kennedy era government. He recalled John Kennedy visiting Columbia and being cheered, saying people feel he is on their side. He urged returning government to the people.
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Kissinger Paris Meeting Kept Secret With North Vietnam
Diplomatic sources note a second secret session between Henry Kissinger and North Vietnam negotiators Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy in Paris on Friday. Reports say Kissinger departed London early morning, flew to Paris after talks with Prime Minister Heath, and entered a discreet embassy meeting amid continuing European deliberations.
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Midwest Earthquake Shakes Midwest Bridge Damage Reported
A rare tremor at 12 32 PM centered about 40 miles north of Peoria Indiana rattled houses and windows across western Indiana southern Wisconsin and eastern Illinois. No injuries or major damage reported. James Landers of the National Earthquake Information Center said it was the strongest Midwest quake since November 9 1968 and measured between 3 and 5 on the Richter scale. Residents flooded weather service police and media with inquiries while theories ranged from sonic booms to explosions. Damage appeared limited to cracked plaster and broken dishes. Neil Dorfman of Chicago noted his chess game was interrupted as the quake hit but no pieces moved.
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Tremor Shakes Central Region Residents in Sleep
Reports say a Thursday night earthquake near Mount Hermon woke many in the area. Some felt ill while watching late TV, others slept through it or called in with tremor-related concerns as tensions rise after the Lebanon border attack.
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Quake Sparks Apathy Prompting Sheriff Office Denial
The Lina county sheriff's office said it did not receive any calls about the quake. A southeast side resident reports lingering concern, but officials found no communication records. Continued on Page 3.
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Filing Fee Challenge Hits Marriage Dissolutions in Iowa
Two Waterloo women backed by the Black Hawk Legal Aid Society challenge an Iowa law requiring filing and related costs for divorce dissolutions. They seek to proceed as indigent plaintiffs in federal court without paying the $15 filing fee, arguing equal protection and due process violations. Defendants include Black Hawk Clerk Eugene Perry and Judges Carroll Enfelkes and Pater Van Metre. notice costs and publication fees are also at issue.
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Iowa
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Black Hawk Legal Aid Society
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Marines Take Fortified Citadel in Quang Tri Victory
South Vietnamese Marines using flamethrowers and allied air support broke a 140 day Communist hold on the Quang Tri Citadel, capturing the fortress after heavy fighting. About 1,808 Marines remained inside the walls as the victory was declared near 5 p.m. local time. The Citadel, heart of the city and provincial capital, marks a major milestone in the drive. 18 miles of territory between Quang Tri and the DMZ remain under Communist control.
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