Shadowy killings rising in Belfast amid sectarian violence
In Northern Ireland, 16 people were killed in a month of tit-for-tat sectarian violence between Protestants and Catholics, with another 20 gravely wounded. Investigators say back-street murder targets appear random, driven by sectarian motives in the embattled province. A Tokyo blast at Mitsui headquarters injured about 15, with four warning calls reducing casualties.
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Northern Ireland
Tokyo
Mitsui Company
Jaworski relaxes at Lorelei matinee after Watergate tenure
AP reports Leon Jaworski resigned as special Watergate prosecutor attended a Sunday matinee of Lorelei starring Carol Channing. He called it his first chance to relax as the case winds down. In Detroit Gladys Knight married Barry Hankerson, with Mayor Coleman Young attending as best man. Knight and Hankerson each brought a second marriage history, and Knight recently won two Grammy awards with The Pips. In New York Rev. Robert I. Gannon blasted the Supreme Court for legalizing abortion, likening it to a Gibraltar that has failed the nation during the Red Mass ceremony.
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Leon Jaworski
Lorelei
Carol Channing
Jaworski
Detroit
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Barry Hankerson
Coleman Young
Young
Miss Knight
the Pips
Hankerson
Robert I. Gannon
Supreme Court
United States
High Court
Gibraltar
Father Gannon
Fordham University
Guild of Catholic Lawyers
Farmers balk at open space bill rollback plan
Harrisburg AP report shows Richard Prether of the Pennsylvania Farmers Association doubts farmers should pay for open space under the Clean and Green bill. He says farmers preferred a five year rollback to seven and the measure may lack support. Gov Shapp cites good management cutting state costs by about 130 million annually and jobs by 1,656 since Feb 1973.
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Pennsylvania Farmers’ Association
Richard Prether
Senate
House
Prether
Shapp
Ed Sullivan dies of cancer at 72 in New York
Ed Sullivan famed host of The Toast of the Town and creator of a Sunday night TV range dies at Lenox Hill Hospital at 72 after a long illness. His aide Carmine Santullo and son-in-law Bob Precht note he did not know of his esophageal cancer. Sullivan leaves a wife Sylvia who died in 1973, a daughter Betty Precht, siblings, and five grandchildren. Funeral plans are pending.
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Ed Sullivan
Stone Face
Lenox Hill Hospital
Carmine Santullo
Sullivan
Bob Precht
CBS
the Beatles
Elvis Presley
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Dick van Dyke
Manhattan
Port Chester
N.Y
New York Daily News
Stone Face Smiley
Miltown
Rock of Ages
John Crosby
Frank Sinatra
Delmonico Hotel
Park Avenue
Sylvia
Betty Precht
Scarsdale
Charles Sullivan
Hugh Murphy
George Hegel
Piercy Culver
Manattan
Milk price limits blamed on large co operatives
Washington AP report notes dairy cooperatives hold prices above federal minimums with average extra charges of 1.9 cents per half gallon in June, rising since. Florida co-ops charged 1 cent over minimums, highest on record. Co-ops leverage size to raise prices, while bottlers and processors face shifts in leverage amid antitrust exemptions. Government has not yet rolled back charges. no co-op price actions in 52 years.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Florida
Secretary of Agriculture
Department
Ford approval dips 21 points after Nixon pardon rises concerns
Princeton report cites a Gallup poll showing Ford's approval at 50 percent, down 21 points since Aug. 9. The pardon of Nixon and worsening economy drive the decline, with Democrats most affected and the nation fearing a downturn like the 1930s.
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N.J
Ford
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Petty Optimistic About Upset of Mills in Arkansas Race
Republican Judy Petty, 30, says she is completely optimistic about defeating Rep. Wilbur Mills next month. She cites the Tidal Basin incident as a factor but argues Mills’ misconduct is a personal matter, while she focuses on illegal campaign contributions from dairy groups. Petty campaigns vigorously and attributes her run to supporting herself and daughter, after a 1967 divorce, rising from neighborhood volunteer work to Young Republicans leadership.
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Judy Petty
Wilbur D. Mills
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Mills
House
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Watergate Committee
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Irs
Petty
Debbie
Young Republicans Organization
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YA National Federation
Arkansas Women's Political Caucts
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Environmental Policy Center
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