Victims Chose Sub Stay After Minisub Trapped
Archibald Menzies and Robert Meek described a 31 hour ordeal after their Johnson Sea Link minisub trapped off Key West. They vetoed a 351 foot free ascent, choosing to wait for Navy divers as Clay ton Link and Albert Stover died from carbon dioxide buildup. The Smithsonian sponsored research on marine life.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Navy
Archibald ‘Jock’ Menzies
Robert Meek
Atlantic
Clayton Link
Albert Stover
Link
Stover
Menzies
Scotland
Florida
Sea Link
Edwin Link
S.0ver
Meek
Marine Life
Smithsonian Institution
Frederick McCellan
First Presbyterian Church of
Supreme Court decision broadens local obscenity standards
AP reports a 5-4 Supreme Court ruling granting local courts and agencies broader discretion to define obscenity, sparking alarm among pornographers and guild leaders. Filmmakers fear nationwide censorship boards and industry harm as local norms replace national standards.
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Los Angeles
Supreme Court
Creative Guilds
Mark Robson
Writers Guild of America
Chester L. Migden
Screen Actors Guild
Robert Aldrich
The
Producers Association
Aldrich
Chillicothe
Ill
Code
Directors Guild
Bar President Sees Hearings Continue Amid Protests
Des Moines IA Robert W Meserve ABA president says Senate Watergate hearings should go on despite protests they could hinder prosecutions. He argues the public must see the whole picture and that stopping them risks limiting disclosure and fairness in trials.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
Robert W. Meserve
American Bar Association
Meserve
Archibald Cox
Martha Mitchell Faces Tumultuous Path After Watergate
Former Nixon ally Martha Mitchell travels a lonely path after urging Nixon resignation over Watergate. Once a Washington society figure, she accused the President and allies, threatens to leave her husband, and faces public scrutiny as Mitchell and her husband face legal cases linked to the scandal.
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Washington
Martha Mitchell
Martha
Nixon
John
Mitchell
New York
Liz
Jackie
Raquel
Arkansas
Charles Percy
Percy
Charlie
Arkansas Gazette
Sen. J. William Fulbright
Democratic
James McCord
Girl Wins Prizes At All States Appaloosa Youth Show
Nine year old Tracey Winder of Buffalo placed in eight of ten classes at the All States Appaloosa Youth Show in Salina earning Reserve High Point Youth Rider in her age group. She won a halter, three horse blankets, saddle pads, a water bucket, a feed tub, an electric trophy clock and a handmade leather purse. Tracey aims for the Kansas State Fair in September and the Oklahoma City Youth Show in October. her parents run Lake View Service Station at Buffalo Lake.
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Tracey Winder
Buffalo
No-Wa-Che
Salina
High Point
Kansas
Texas
Nebraska
Colorado
Missouri
Oklahoma
Tracey
Oklahoma City
Delbert Winder
Lake View
Buffalo Lake
ACLU and students challenge riot act in Nebraska
Federal judge weighs temporary relief seeking to halt prosecution of 18 Colorado State University students halted April 28 on U S highway 83 near Valentine Nebraska. Their attorney calls the case a political prosecution while arguing constitutional challenges to the federal riot act.
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Lincoln
Neb
Colorado
Wounded Knee
S8.d
Joseph N. DeRaismes
Boulder
Colo
Warren Urbom
DeRaismes
American Civil Liberties Union
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
U.S. 83
Valentine
John D. Coupland
South Dakota
U.S
William Schaphorst
Omaha
Schaphorst
Coupland
U.S. Atty
Daniel Wherry
Wherry
Big Hill Set Contract Advances for Kansas Reservoir
Congressman Joe Skubitz reported that the Big Hill Reservoir water storage contract has been drafted and signed by the Kansas Water Resources Board, awaiting Army secretary signature. The contract would set a prototype for future federal reservoirs in Kansas and unlock funding for construction. In Washington and at state level, work continues to resolve seven year old delays in water storage agreements. In related news, USDA predicted lower meat supplies, with baby pig output in the Corn Belt three percent below last year, as farmers slow expansion amid high feed costs.
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Joe Skubitz
Washington, D.C
Big Hill
Secretary of the Army
Kansas
Skubitz
Shubitz
Sen
James Pearson
Kansas Water Resources Board
Army Corps of Engineers
Corps
The
Water Resources Board
Kansas Attorney General
Kansas Cities
Cherryvale
Two Germanys Win UN Membership Approval
At the United Nations the two German states won unanimous Security Council support for U N membership. Guinea voiced reservations about West Germany’s Africa role, while East Germany faced Israel’s opposition outside the U N. Enrollment awaits General Assembly action on Sept 18. Also area forecast calls for warm weekend with highs in the upper 80s to lower 90s.
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United Nations, N.Y
Security Council
U.N
Guinea
Africa
Jeanne Martin Cisse
Bonn
General Assembly
Bahamas
World Organization
Israel
Middle East
Paris Dance Hall Closes After Sudden Disaster Rumors
Unofficial chatter suggests a final tango night in Paris as a venue faces abrupt closure amid unconfirmed disaster rumors. Patrons linger amid uncertainty while authorities assess safety and future dates.
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McCellan
John Jordan
St. Helen's Catholic Church
Porno
Iowa State Bar Association
IOLA
Iola Register
City Agenda
Memorial Building
Nu Wa Industries, Inc
Westview Nursing Home
Burris Addition
Russell Hilton
Planning Commission
Robert Wise
West Side Story
Mussic
Directors Guild of America
Teresa Spence
Thomas Spence
Carmen Park
Russell Park
ACLU
Agriculture Department
Cha
Paris
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