Nixon Nomination Edge Seen as Dissent Fades at GOP Convention
The Republican gathering reaffirmed Nixon for a second term and sought to sideline antiwar critic McCloskey. Delegates and leaders debated rules on proportional strength, while Agnew's future hints fueled conservative hopes. Rockefeller urged broader urban delegate power as the party pressed toward formal nomination in the coming days.
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Fremont Skywriter Demonstrates Bold Sky Message
Floyd Wood pilots a Pratt and Whitney powered plane over Fremont performing skywriting. He forms a circle and corkscrew cloud as a large HELLO FREMONT sign and a peace symbol appear. The plane hits three Gs during tight turns, lifting weight to three times normal.
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Copernicus Space Telescope Lifts Off in Smooth Orbit
The 82 million Copernicus observatory launched aboard Atlas Centaur was placed into a 80 mile high orbit after a 12 minute powered ascent. Engineers reported a stable start and the crew plans initial astronomical observations next week with the new instrument suite.
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Fair Tomorrow with Highs Near Eighties to Nineties
The forecast indicates fair weather tomorrow with highs around 80 to 85 on the Bayside and about 90 in the Livermore Amador Valley. Tonight's low remains near the upper single digits, while the page lists sections for ads, comics, editorials, horoscopes, obituaries, sports, theaters, TV listings, vital statistics and more.
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Soviet Warships May Visit U.S. Ports Under New Plan
Navy Secretary John W. Warner proposes inviting Soviet warships to U.S. ports to ease tensions. He notes Soviet ships have not visited since the Cold War era and stresses reciprocity. Warner, famed for prior naval diplomacy with Admiral Gershkov, hints at discussions at Moscow agreement meetings.
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Protests clash with police outside Fontainebleau gala
Florida troopers and Miami Beach police clashed with demonstrators near the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach as antiwar protests blocked Collins Avenue. Troopers used riot sticks. there were no arrests, though injuries were reported. About 500 protesters gathered, forming picket lines and blocking hotel entrances while some motorists jeered with signs like Stop Genocide.
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Pope Paul VI warns violence infests world in speech
Pope Paul VI told visitors at Castel Gandolfo that violence and crime infest the world. He blamed pornographic reading matter for much of the problem while urging hope, faith, and stronger moral resolve amid revolting crimes and a recent Israeli airliner attack and hijack plots.
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Hayward set to vote on massage parlor licensing plan
Hayward officials prepare to vote on a revised ordinance requiring massage parlor licensing and minimum training for masseuses modeled after Concord and San Francisco laws. The measure aims to curb prostitution by ensuring operator and employee background checks and instruction credits.
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Newark skater ends 112 hour marathon for Muscular Dystrophy
Glenta Hourmoios aged 15 and Del Woodyard aged 18 completed a near continuous skating marathon in Newark to raise funds for Muscular Dystrophy Association. Hourmoios suffered a knee injury but the pair continued with rest breaks and a final figure skating exhibition. The effort challenges 1913 Australian records of 108 hours while surpassing a $1,000 fundraising target.
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