McGovern Rejects Settlement Move at Dem Convention
McGovern rejects Muskie’s call for a closed meeting to resolve California delegation disputes at the Democratic National Convention. Muskie urged a multi-candidate parley to iron out issues, while McGovern said no gain from closed talks and pursued an open session.
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McGovern
Miami Beach
Fla
Edmund
Muskie
George S. McGovern
California
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Maine
Humphrey
Atlanta man coughs up bullet from 38 years ago
Clifford L. Wood, 58, coughed up a bullet years after being shot while taking a bath. Doctors said the bullet traveled into his breathing passages but caused no lasting lung damage.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Clifford L. Wood
Wood
Dan Cantwell
Marcos Orders Air Strikes Against Rebels in Isabela
President Marcos sent air force jets to strike suspected New People's Army positions in Isabela as fighting nears a fifth day. About 100 guerrillas have clashed with government troops since Thursday over a grounded freighter believed supplying the rebels.
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Manila
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Isabela
New People’s Army
Palawan
Marcos
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Advances Medicine
An intercepted note claims a new medical advance where a coughing seizure is favored over harsh treatment. The fragment hints at a dramatic shift in approach to a medical condition.
Wreck Involves Chanute Parsons Guard Asks Custody
A Saturday morning wreck drew wrecker service and city gas workers. Thomas Pugh 22 of 914% N Santa Fe failed to turn onto 14th Street drove through a fence resting on a gas gate breaking a line. Police seized whisky and issued summonses. National Guard Captain secured custody for summer camp departure. Damages estimated at 300 to Pugh vehicle 245 to gas gate and 25 to the fence.
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National Guard
Thomas Pugh
N. Santa Fe
Alin
14Th Street
City Gas Department
Fire Department
Pugh
Fohie
Parsons Police Department
Parsons
Scott Mann
Mann
Protests End Peacefully Ahead of D NC Convention
Yippies in Flamingo Park paraded a Nixon watermelon caricature while Students for a Democratic Society backers gathered at Playboy Plaza Hotel for a convention kickoff dinner. Dana Beal led a marijuana legalization march to the convention hall as seniors were invited to a Youth International Party picnic.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Nixon
Flamingo Park
Students For A Democratic Society
Playboy Plaza Hotel
Democratic Party
Youth International Party
Miami Beach Convention Hall
Humboldt Youth Drowning Victim Identified in Neosho River
Steven Sanford fourteen year old of Humboldt drowned Saturday afternoon in the Neosho River two miles southwest of Humboldt after being pulled under by an under current. He and friends David and Paul McFarland were swimming near a sandbar when they were swept into deeper water. The body was recovered around 7 30 p.m. Sanford born May 16 1958 in Coffeyville was the son of Mr Fribourg and Mrs Vaughn Sanford. He attended Coffeyville elementary and junior high and Humboldt junior high in the spring term and was a former Coffeyville Boys Club member. Surviving: parents two brothers David and Michael a sister Karen and four half brothers and two half sisters and grandmother Mrs Lucreda Lewis Coffeyville Funeral services Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Ford Funeral Home Coffeyville burial in Fairview Cemetery Coffeyville.
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Steven Sanford
Humboldt
Neosho River
Sanford
David
Paul McFarland
Charles D. McFarland
Paul
Coffeyville
Coffeyville Boys Club
David Sanford
Michael Sanford
Karen Sanford
Ronnie Sanford
St. Louis
Glen Burton
Casopelis
Mich
Darrell Burton
Harold Burton
Lansing
Jim
Louise) Gibson
Lawton
Kathy
Rabid Skunk Found Near Neodesha
A rabid skunk near Neodesha was confirmed by Kansas State University veterinarians. The animal was found on the Cecil Taylor farm between Neodesha and Fredonia. Two unvaccinated dogs exposed to the skunk were euthanized after the attack.
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Linda Delaplain
Kansas State University
Cecil Taylor
Neodesha
Fredonia
Unusual jury rules mark Pentagon Papers trial start
Los Angeles AP reports Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo face a judge who will alone question jurors in the Pentagon Papers espionage case. Judge Byrne barred attorney questioning to avoid irrelevancies, prompting protest from defense. The trial opens amid high public interest and potential precedents.
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Los Angeles
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
U.S. District Court
William M. Byrne Jr
Ellsberg
Russo
Weather Area Forecast Partly cloudy warm with thunder showers
Partly cloudy and warm tonight and Tuesday with scattered thunder showers. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph tonight. Low in the upper 60s to low 70s. High Tuesday in the 90s. Precipitation chance 30 percent both tonight and Tuesday.
State Revokes Two Teacher Certificates
Kansas suspends the teaching certificates of Roger and Rebecca Sweeney in St Paul. The pair resigned without local board approval, and the Professional Teaching Practices Commission canceled their credentials after they reportedly moved to Oklahoma. Erie’s Unified Consolidated District 101 operates the schools.
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ST. Paul
Kansas
State Board of Education
State
Professional Teaching Practices Commission
Board of Education
Sweeneys
Oklahoma
Unified Consolidated District
Erie
Democrats pledge nearly 4.5 million in 19 hour telethon
The Democratic party reports about 4.5 million dollars pledged during a 19 hour money raising telethon to cut a 1968 debt of over 6 million. Performers donated services while ABC air time cost 1.6 million. Late mail contributions aimed to push gross past 5 million as volunteers staff 32 regional centers. A call to President Nixon at the Western White House failed to connect.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Democratic Party
ABC
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
McGovern 1972 Nomination Convention Opens in Miami
Democrats launch their nominating convention in Miami Beach with Sen George McGovern seeking a first ballot victory aided by two favorable rulings. He aims to reinstate 151 California votes stripped by the Credentials Committee amid 23 credential challenges from 15 states. Chicago Mayor Daley and 58 allies seek reinstatement.
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McGovern
Maine
George C. Wallace
Lawrence F. O’brien
Charles §. Snider
Alabama
O'Brien
California
Miami Beach
Fla
George McGovern
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Bangladesh moves to try 1200 Pakistani POWs for genocide
The Bangladesh government plans 1200 Pakistani prisoners of war to face genocide and war crimes trials but postpones them indefinitely to preserve the India Pakistan summit mood. The decision rests with Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his cabinet as reported by the New Delhi Statesman from Dacca.
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New Delhi
Bangladesh
New Delhi Statesman
Dacca
Sheik Mujibur Rahman
Mujib
IRA Provisional Wing Reopens Guerrilla War in Belfast
The IRA Provisional wing ended its 13 day cease fire and resumed guerrilla attacks in Belfast, killing at least six people. British authorities say troops were fired on first, while Prime Minister Thatcher ally William Whitelaw accuses IRA of creating justification for renewed terrorism.
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Belfast
Irish Republican Army
Provisional
Northern Ireland
Provisionals
Lenadoon
William Whitelaw
IRA
General Killed as US Officers Inspect An Loc
A North Vietnamese artillery shell killed Brig. Gen. Richard Tallman and three other U.S. officers when their party landed at An Loc for an inspection Sunday. Two U.S. officers were wounded. Tallman, 47, was the eighth American general killed in the Vietnam War. The South Vietnamese offensive on Quang Tri City stalled for a fourth day under heavy artillery fire with multiple clashes nearby.
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Saigon
Richard Tallman
U.S
An Loc
Tallman
3Rd Regional Assistance Command
South Vietnam
Quang Tri
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Switzerland
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Pentagon
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Kent State
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Roger Sweeney
St. Paul High School
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