Wallace Recovers From Wounds Vow to Persist in 1972 Bid
George Wallace, shot at a Laurel Maryland rally, fights to regain use of his legs while pledging continued pursuit of the presidency. Doctors report multiple wounds, with one bullet near the spine remaining. Nixon offers Walter Reed facilities and Wallace plans to campaign despite paralysis.
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George C. Wallace
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Nixon
Walter Reed Medical Center
White House
Arthur Herman Bremer
Schanno
Cornelia
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Walter Reed
Alabama
Air Force
William Lukash
Connally Resigns as Nixon Names Shultz to Succeed
President Nixon announces John Connally resigns as Treasury secretary after 18 months. He names George P. Shultz former labor secretary to replace Connally and Caspar Weinberger to head the OMB. Connally hints at no clear political plans.
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Nixon
Shultz
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
John B. Connally
White House
George P. Shultz
Labor
Office of Management and Budget
OMB
Caspar Weinberger
Treasury
John F. Kennedy
Texas
Kennedy
Quiet loner described in Wallace shooting case
Arthur H. Bremer 21, a Milwaukee photography student held on federal assault charges and state counts of assault with intent to kill after the Maryland shopping center shooting. Neighbors and family paint him as shy and isolated with political clues in his apartment including a Confederate flag, Wallace clippings, a “Cheer up Oswald” notebook, and gun-related evidence.
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U.S
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Baltimore
Wallace
Secret Service
Nicholas Zarvos
Milwaukee, Wis
Arthur H. Bremer
George C. Wallace
Maryland
Bremer
Milwaukee
West Side
George Wallace
Stephen
William
12Th Ward
Oswald
Roger
Sylvia
Arthur
Michigan Police Question Bremer Before Wallace Rally
Kalamazoo police said Arthur H. Bremer was questioned on a suspicious person report four hours before Governor Wallace spoke at a Kalamazoo rally. Bremer, born 1950, sat in a blue Rambler with Wisconsin plates, wearing a Wallace button, and claimed he waited for the event.
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Wallace
Maryland
Kalamazoo
Mich
Arthur H. Bremer
George C. Wallace
Alabama
National Guard Armory
Edward Gooding
Gooding
Wisconsin
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Turns Bullets Into Land
A fragmentary note discusses the idea of bullets becoming a land, reflecting a cryptic premise in a terse intercepted correspondence. The piece hints at a metaphorical shift rather than a literal event.
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Cha
Parsons Banker Heads Mid-America
J J Flynn a Parsons banker was elected president of Mid-America Inc Southeast Kansas industrial development group at its annual meeting. Robert Pratt of Coffeyville was chosen chairman of the board with vice presidents Joe Cumiskey Emerson Lynn and Charles Thompson. The executive committee includes McCoy McMeekin Beal Hood Keller Liebert and Worley. The group will address highway locations county economic development and a regional planning commission endorsement.
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Parsons
J. J
Jack” Flynn
Parsons Banker
Mid-America, Inc
Southeast Kansas Industrial Development Organization
Robert L. Pratt
Coffeyville
Joe Cumiskey
Pittsburg
Emerson Lynn
Iola
Charles Thompson
Cherryvale
Dale McCoy
John McMeekin
Chanute
Glen Beal
Fredonia
Efficient kitchen wisdom from six and seven year olds
In Battle Creek a teacher collects child made recipes reflecting brisk adult cooking. A 6 year old suggests to toast bread with chocolate then serve. Another child mixes a yolk with bread in a fry pan. A final note touts syrup or jelly as a pairing.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Joseph Tubilewicz Jr
Johnny Asher
Cindy Broyles
Cindy
Tim Kornpelje
Defense winds up case in Angela Davis trial
In San Jose California the prosecution closes its seven week case against Angela Davis detailing her ties to George Jackson. The defense plans to seek acquittal on murder kidnap and conspiracy charges as Albert Harris Jr. reads a trimmed diary entry to jurors.
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San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
George Jackson
Albert Harris Jr
Miss Davis
First Wheat Loads Reach Temple Oklahoma Elevator
The first two loads of the nation's 1972 wheat harvest were delivered to an elevator in Temple Oklahoma. Layman Crump of the Oklahoma State Employment Service calls this an early harvest landmark. Burger proposes a new national center to aid state courts with technical issues modeled after NIH. Congress would authorize and three federal branches would direct grants.
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Temple
Okla
Oklahoma State Employment Service
Layman Crump
OSES
Washington
Warren E. Burger
American Law Institute
National Institutes of Health
Congress
Gold hits record price on London free market
London buyers push gold to a new peak of 54.50 an ounce on the London free market, up from 53.45. Dealers cite strong demand and active trading but see no single trigger, though forecasts of 1980 targets and Nixon currency convertibility talk circulate in Europe. Frankfurt also reports a 54.50 to 55 range, up from 52.90.
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London
The
Financial Times
Nixon
Frankfurt
Headquarters Wrecked in Hanoi and North Vietnam pipeline hit
American fighter bombers wrecked the North Vietnamese air defense headquarters on Hanoi's southern edge and struck the main pipeline feeding tanks and supply trucks on the northern front in South Vietnam. U S Command said effects on the southern offensive would not be known for at least 30 days.
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North Vietnam
Hanoi
South Vietnam
U.S
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