McGovern Plans August Campaign Focus On Listening
Senator George McGovern says the August campaign will be modest with more time spent listening to people than talking. He plans to announce key staff assignments at a news conference after tennis, and Eagleton will join him as running mate. McGovern emphasizes roles for Jean Westwood and Lawrence O'Brien, with Gary Hart and Frank Mankiewicz continuing in leadership.
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Missouri
South Dakota
McGovern
Mitchell
Aberdeen
Washington
Jean Westwood
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Meadville Marine AWOL Nabbed in Burglary Case
Meadville police arrested Jimmy Harmon 18 on desertion charges from the Marine Corps and cited him for unreported burglary and larceny. He was found hiding at his former home, with Mrs Eliza McMillans purse and Robert Fosters wallet missing about 40 to 42 dollars. Harmon was arraigned before District Justice Harry Randall and remanded to Crawford County bail.
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Meadville
Marine Corps
Jimmy Harmon
John Holt
Robert Foster
Harmon
Eliza McMillan
Foster
Holt
Harry Randall
Crawford County
New Pipeline Delivers Fuel to North Vietnam
Pentagon sources say fresh motor fuel flows into North Vietnam via a new South China pipeline. U.S. reconnaissance located a related petroleum depot near the Chinese border, potentially hindering bombing. Reports note fuel discharged from Chinese rail cars at Pinghsiang and overland movement to Haiduong, Hanoi's east.
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Washington
Pentagon
North Vietnam
South China
U.S
Pinghsiang
Pinghisiang
Haiduong
Hanoi
Peking
Stagnant Air Blown From Over East U S
Winds pushed a week old stagnant mass of air from the Northeast over the Atlantic coast reducing emissions and easing smog in New York City while Washington remained under an alert. Officials warned commuters to drive less and feared the hot air dome over the Carolinas would persist despite easing readings elsewhere.
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Washington
Atlantic Coast
Maryland
Virginia
New York City
City Air Resources Department
Carolinas
Ohio
Nixon to Meet Japan Aides in Hawaii Summit
President Nixon will host Japanese Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka for talks in Hawaii on August 31 and September 1, focusing on a broad U.S. Japan relations agenda including trade. The meeting follows Tanaka's rise and precedes Japan’s talks with China and the Soviet Union, signaling efforts to smooth strained ties after 1971 trade actions.
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Washington
Kakuei Tanaka
Nixon
Hawaii
Ronald L. Ziegler
U.S
Tanaka
China
Soviet Union
Ziegler
San Clemente
Calif
Iisaku Sato
Japan
United States
William Eberle
White House
Lightning Kills Three Fishermen in Solon Ohio
A Solon man Charles Loeschen his son David and James Hess of Lakewood were electrocuted by lightning while fishing near the Loeschen home Sunday night. Two Hess sons Joseph and Leonard, ages 10, were seriously burned. Coroner identified victims and police noted the location near the Loeschen residence.
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Solon
Ohio
Lakewood
Cuyahoga County
Charles ‘Loeschen
David
James ‘ ‘Hess
Joseph Hess
Leonard Hess
Loeschen
Health department lifts pollution alert endangering plants
The Department of Health ended a pollution alert that had threatened to close 125 industrial plants with incinerators, allowing operations to resume after environmental safeguards were reassessed.
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Ment of Health
Legislators Question Pennsylvania Secrecy In Legislature
A Pennsylvanian constitutional guarantee to free press access to government proceedings is contrasted with alleged habitual secrecy in state government. The piece criticizes closed caucus rooms, confidential committee meetings, and behind door deals that withhold public insight into lawmaking, urging transparency and accountability.
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Pennsylvania
Capitol
House
Senate
House of Senate
Capitol Press Corps
Washington
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