Kennedy Labels Nixon Radical At Wallace Rally
Senator Edward Kennedy praised Alabama Governor George Wallace and called President Nixon the nation’s real radical at a July Fourth rally in Decatur. Wallace, injured in an assassination bid, received the Audie Murphy Spirit of America Award as Strauss tied current scandals to Democratic unity.
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Alabama
George C. Wallace
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
America
Kennedy
Wallace
Robert §. Strauss
Strauss
Democratic Party
Audie Murphy
Youth Stabbed In Leg In City Altercation
Robert Neely nineteen suffered a knife wound to the thigh in a Wednesday night confrontation near 106 East Main. He was listed in good condition at Neosho Memorial Hospital as police questioned several suspects with no charges filed. Assistant Chief Hale said details remain limited during the investigation.
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Robert Neely
E. Main
Neely
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chet Hale
Hale
European Forum Presses Open Europe for People and Ideas
Secretary of State William P. Rogers told the European Security Conference in Helsinki that Europe must be open to free flow of people and ideas. He urged concrete steps to ease human contact, information flow, and cultural cooperation, joined by Sir Alec Douglas-Home.
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Helsinki
Finland
William P. Rogers
European Security Conference
Rogers
Canada
Alec Douglas-Home
Europe
Alec
Soviet Union
Britain
Kay Submits Resignation as Radiology Chief
Dr. James Kay, head of radiology at Neosho Memorial Hospital, submitted his resignation. Hospital administrator Glen DorMois said no copy has been received, but the resignation should take effect within nine days. Kay has led radiology for one year and was chief of staff from February to May this year.
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James Kay
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Glen Dormois
Kay
Julie Nixon says Nixon family opposed resignation
Julie Nixon Eisenhower marks her 25th birthday by saying her father discussed resigning after Watergate but the family advised against it. She recalls he was undecided but trusted those around him and had no advance knowledge of the 1972 break in or cover up.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Julie Nixon
Eisenhower
Democratic National
Julie
Camp Davdl
Neosho County Juco funds finance printing and furnace change
Neosho County Community Junior College funded offset printing gear for 9 105 65 and a dark room and approved 9 241 25 to convert the furnace to burn fuel oil and natural gas. The buying aims to finish the 1972 73 unencumbered funds balance and ensure gas reliability next winter. A request by KKOY to broadcast games was tabled until September. board members suggested student announcers may be used. Dr James Rowland was reelected chair and Cmdr Louise Everitt was named vice chair.
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Neosho County
KKOY
Dale McCoy
Floyd West
McCoy
Cmdr
Louise Everitt
Chanute Wins State Approval for Asphalt Plant Bond
The city of Chanute announces state Board of Tax Appeals approval to buy an asphalt plant for street work. The move allows issuance of $100,000 in bonds for the machine. The plant bond issue passed by a wide margin in the spring election.
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Chanute
State Board of Tax Appeals
Julie Tells Him to Quit Shocks Years
A stray phrase from a fragment hints at Julie urging someone to quit. The remark appears in a larger context about personal tensions involving an unnamed party and unnamed surrounding events. The exact identities and full circumstances remain unclear from the available text.
Bottle Rocket Sets Fire At Lee Storage Building
Fire in a storage building owned by R. C. Lee at 1512 S. Plummer was caused by a bottle rocket entering through an attic vent. The blaze damaged the roof, siding, and interior, with Lee's home sustaining smoke and water damage. Estimated losses exceed 2500 for the shed and 300 for the residence. at least 12 bottle rockets were found around the site.
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R. C. Lee
S. Plummer
Charles Ogle
Lee
Ogle
Sewer Smoke Test Starts in Chanute to Detect Leaks
A three week sewer smoke test, overseen by John Bennett of Algi er Martin Associates, will sweep Chanute block by block. Residents will be notified before tests. smoke may indicate leaks or faulty gas traps in service lines and should be reported to testers or city inspector Glenn Taylor.
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Chanute
John Bennett
Algier Martin Associates
Resi
Bennett
Glenn Taylor
Taylor
Weather Area Forecast Clears Tonight With Mild Night
Weather bulletin notes clear to partly cloudy skies tonight with a low near 70. Friday will be clear to partly cloudy with high temperatures in the mid 90s and light to variable winds.
Congresswoman Burke to become first serving mother in Congress
Los Angeles AP reports Representative Yvonne Braithwaite Burke born 40 confirms she is pregnant with due date in November. The freshman Democrat from California is married to Los Angeles businessman William Burke.
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Los Angeles
Yvonne Braithwaite Burke
D-Calif
Congress
Traffic Deaths During Fourth of July Holiday
The Associated Press reports 168 lives lost in traffic accidents nationwide over the Fourth of July period. Predictions had estimated 180 to 240 fatalities for the 6 p.m. Tuesday to midnight Wednesday window, with 1962's 30 hour stretch recording 146 deaths.
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National Safety Council
Rwanda Coup Ends Civilian Rule In Bloodless Takeover
Rwanda’s army seized control before dawn in a bloodless coup, ending months of unrest between Hutu and Tutsi factions. Diplomats say civilians were warned to step aside as generals pledged to “clean up the mess” ahead of scheduled elections later this year.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Rwanda
Fallout cloud from Chinese test stalls over Pacific
Government scientists say fallout may or may not reach the United States as the cloud lingers over the Pacific Ocean. They caution uncertainty about arrival timing and distance, but insist no health hazard is expected if it does arrive.
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Washington
United States
Pacific Ocean
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
North America
Baileys Drift 117 Days After Sloop Sinks Off Ecuador
Maurice Bailey and Marilyn sold all they owned and sailed to New Zealand. Their 31 foot sloop Aurelyn sank in a storm off Ecuador, leaving them clinging to a raft for 117 days before rescue by the South Korean fishing boat Wolmi. They are treated aboard Wolmi and face landfall at Pusan next month. The record for raft survival stands at 133 days.
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London
Maurice Bailey
Marilyn
New Zealand
Pacific
Ecuador
Aurelyn
Baileys
Pusan
Atlantic
Chinese American friendship toasted at first Fourth of July in Peking
In Peking the first Fourth of July party in Communist China was held at the U S Liaison Office. About 75 Chinese officials and diplomats attended alongside eight visiting American Congressmen and others. David K E Bruce headed Washington's first diplomatic mission arriving May 14.
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Peking
China
U.S
David K. E. Bruce
Washington
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