Romney Eyes Utah Senate Seat After Utah Politician Step Down
Former Michigan governor and American Motors president George Romney is said to be 00 percent nominated to run for Utah’s Senate next year, aiming to replace Sen. Wallace F. Bennett who is 74 and likely to retire after a fourth term. Also, Gerhard Herzberg named to succeed late Lester B. Parsons as Carleton University chancellor in Ottawa, with formal installation planned for fall. Herzberg won the 1971 Nobel Prize in physics for spectroscopy and molecular structure research.
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New book claims FDR secretary Missy LeHand tried death by own action
A new memoir summarized in Ladies' Home Journal cites Marguerite LeHand as distraught in her final years and attempting suicide by eating chicken bones after losing power near Franklin D. Roosevelt. The portrayal covers her close, non sexual bond with FDR, Eleanor Roosevelt’s acceptance, and FDR’s will directing medical expenses.
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Fugitives hunted for slain family captured sleeping
Three Maryland fugitives linked to the Donalsonville Ga farm massacre were found asleep under a rock ledge in Murphy's Cove near Ian West Virginia. A bloodhound directed armed troopers to the trio, who fled after a roadblock. Fourth suspect George Dungee was captured earlier. Names: Wayne Coleman 26 Carl Isaacs 19 William Isaacs 14 and Dungee 35. Victims included Mary Alday 24 and her family.
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BBC hit by record plugging scandal unsettles UK
London AP reports a BBC bribery and sex scandal with arrests of Dorothy Squires Janie Jones and John Dobbs plus six others. Squires freed on bail after being charged over paying Dobbs vacation expenses. Dobbs also freed. Idaines held on multiple offenses including procuring prostitutes for BBC officials and threatening a witness. Christian-Dee, ex-husband, held on witness intimidation. Several charged were record salesmen. Amounts around 125 dollars. BBC coverage notes truth-telling stance amid sensational headlines elsewhere.
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Poker's Tree Tops top Slim in World Series action
In Las Vegas Jack Straus defeated Ama ritto Slint Preston to exit the World Series of Poker after 12 hours of play as 13 players started with $10,000 each. Six players remained at about 4 am with Pearson delivering the biggest pot of the night at $30,011 to eliminate Hal. The event is a freeze out with a $120,000 prize to the winner, double last year’s winner. Pearson also knocked out Addington, winning a $25,000 pot on a bluff.
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Jumping Frog Jubilee attracts governors and mayors
In Angels Camp Calaveras County entrants from 14 foreign countries and 21 governors 2 mayors scheduled to compete in the Frog Jubilee. Frogs go through preliminaries for the International Grand finals on Sunday with top prize money of 1200 dollars. The event could swell the town from 3000 to about 80000 as about 2000 frogs compete.
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Australian runs Grand Canyon prepares for Great Wall challenge
Australian fitness instructor Bll Emmerton ran 22 miles round trip on the Grand Canyon landmarks including Kalbab and Bright Angel trails. He plans to run the length of the Great Wall of China, hoping for permission from Peking. He estimates about a month at 12 hours daily to cover 1000 miles.
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