Humphrey Signals Cautious Path With Crowded 1972 Field
Washington AP Hubert H Humphrey moves closer to a Democratic presidential bid but warns a crowded field could help his chances He plans a year end decision on entering primaries and may not declare immediately He notes poll movement but avoids public appearances to prevent posturing while remaining active in the Senate and as Democratic Policy Council chairman Also anticipates Henry M Jackson joining the potential field
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Kent President backs planned memorial service
Kent State University President Robert S. White endorsed a memorial observance for four students killed in the May 4 confrontation. The May 14 program for the university community includes a candlelight ceremony, seminars, music and dance, the play Agamemnon, and guest speakers such as Kingman Brewster Julian Bond Rod McKuen and Dick Gregory. Classes suspended 11 am to 2 pm on May 4 for the memorial on the commons.
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Kingman Brewster
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Georgia House of Representatives
Rod McKuen
Dick Gregory
Mailman Arrested Over Vietnam Marijuana Package in Pa
Police followed a mailman to Milford W. Lyttle Jr. home and arrested him for receiving a package containing five ounces of marijuana. The parcel, sent from Vietnam via the Army post office in San Francisco, led to a $3,000 bond and a future hearing.
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Vietnam
Army Post Office
San Francisco
Soviet Warming Move Pleases Nixon Aides
White House Kremlinologists note Brezhnev and Gromyko speeches at the Soviet party congress show a more conciliatory tone than expected. A White House source said the anticipated hard line on international affairs was toned for Soviet consumption, signaling a possible pause in tensions.
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Police Cool Teen Shoving Match in Sheffield
Public disturbance in Sheffield drew state troopers from North Warren to assist local police. Two people jailed, police said by arrival Sheffield had control. About 100 youths aged high school attended, many from Warren and Clarendon, some from Sheffield. no injuries or property damage reported. The incident described as mostly pushing and some fistfighting outside the Teen Lounge.
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Clarendon
Pittsburgh Press, Printers Break Off Talks
Pittsburgh Press Co suspended contract talks with printers after a six day slowdown by the Pittsburgh Typographical Union No. 7. Delays in editions reached up to 69 minutes, with talks paused as management said slowdowns violated retroactive terms dating from January 1. Talks were to resume after a one week recess.
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Pittsburgh Press Co
Daily Press
Pittsburgh Topographical Union No. 7
Morning Daily Post Gazette
Five Sentenced On Drug Possession In Mass Arrest Case
Five Youngstown men among 24 arrested in a mass raid last November were sentenced to the Ohio Penitentiary by Mahoning County Common Pleas Judge Clyde W. Osborne after pledging guilty to narcotics charges. Alex Ford 32 and Lawrence Jordan 29 received 10 to 20 years each for possession of narcotics for sale. Larry Braxton 26 drew 6 to 45 years, Anthony Swearingen 39 received 1 to 60 years, and Bobby Thomas 44 got 4 to 30 years. Satchmo Armstrong In New York Louis Armstrong 70 reported stronger and cheerful at Beth Israel Hospital after three weeks of heart ailment treatment.
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Mahoning County
Bobby Thomas
New York
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Governor Hopes Kasab Will Retain Post
Governor Shapp hopes Jacob Kassab will accept a permanent post as Secretary of Transportation. He denied rumors Kassab would resign, stating Kassab serves as Acting Secretary by choice and the governor intends to persuade him to stay. Rumors circulated at a convention of Pennsylvania highway contractors in Atlantic City. Later, sources said Dr. James J. Schuster may be named secretary, with Kassab stepping to deputy. Robert J. Blackwell named deputy assistant secretary of commerce for maritime affairs, returning from deputy maritime administrator since May 1969.
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Robert J. Blackwell
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