Notable quotes and lives span politics to education
A diverse Daily review highlights Julie Nixon Eisenhower defending her father's presidency amid Watergate, Lita Minelli’s New York visit with Peter Sellers, and a North Carolina story of Thomas Banks who rose from a Roosevelt High custodian to a Clark College graduate and eventual chief engineer, reflecting resilience and achievement.
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Julie
Nixon Ebenhewer
Abilene
Kan
Dwight. B. Eisenhower
Vietnam
Lita Minelli
New York
London
Peter Gellers
Sellers
Miss Minelli
Desi Arnaudi
Thomas Battles
Atlanta
Roosavel
Thomas Banks
Clark College
Roosevelt
Banks
Curtis Dixon
Gehool
Fragments Hit Belfast Nursery Amid Post Attack
Fragments from a rocket aimed at a British Army post in Belfast showered a nearby Roman Catholic nursery school, Vere Foster, where 220 children were inside. The Soviet-made RPG exploded on striking a fence around the post and no casualties were reported. Army sources linked the attack to IRA pressure on local elections in Northern Ireland.
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Belfast
UPS
Vere Foster School
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Irelad
Rev Philip Berrigan marries Sister Elizabeth in secret
The Rev. Philip Berrigan and Sister Elizabeth McAlister reportedly wed in a New York City apartment, with the ceremony signed by Father Paul Mayer. They had lived together since 1963 and formalized their union in 1972. The couple, linked to antiwar activism, had faced charges in Harrisburg and Washington related to a prison protest.
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East Orange
Mayer
Berrigan
Elizabeth
Dunday
Hon
Baltimore
Kbal Patkot Herelgan
Wif
Sister Elizabeth
Harrisburg
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
D.C
Plot to assassinate Castro unveiled in Hunt book
Washington reports that J. Howard Hunt, ex CIA operative linked to the Bay of Pigs, claims he urged Castro's assassination to aid the invasion plan. He says the proposal was not approved and details CIA deliberations, Kennedy involvement, and CIA and exiled Cuban forces’ roles in the failed 1961 invasion.
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Castro
E. H. Hunt
Washington
UPL
Watergate
CIA
J. Howard Hunt
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Hunt
United States
Abe
Arlington House
Hunt Clarges
Kennedy
GIA
Ahout
Insula
Casto
Richard Rigsell
Central Intelligence Agency
Clantiastine Services
Florida
Air Force
Army
Pat
Prisn
Casio
Pentagon
Way Room
Charles Cabell
Cabell
Dulles
George
Air Paree
Secretary of State
Rissel
Walt Rostow
Polley Planning Council
Rusk
U.N
Adlai Stevenson
Coudiel
Arthur Schlesinger
Bissell
Hurt
U.S
Boxer
Caver
Boxey
Puerto Ric
Barnes
Schlesinger
Dan Rusk
Trinidad
Want
White House
Guussmake
Orphan Baker Children in San Francisco Miss Mother Funeral
Four Baker siblings, aged 10 to 14, wait in a ramshackle San Francisco apartment hoping to attend their mother’s funeral in Ohio. Money shortfalls hinder travel, despite help arriving from unknown donors who learned of their plight.
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Ohio
Baker
San Francisco
Mike
Dennis
Marie
Bruce
Memorial Day Weekend Passes Quietly At Bass Lake
BAS LAKE UP I reports no trouble from the Hells Angels as about 500 motorcyclists arrived for Memorial Day weekend. Madera County sheriff notes only minor violations and says locals caused more trouble than the visiting riders. Deputy Cynst Berkeley confirms a peaceful weekend with few incidents.
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Bas Lake
UPI
Hells Angel Club
Madera Counhry Sherif
Bass Lake
Cynst Berkeley
Government sale of old silver dollars announced
The General Services Administration launches another sale of silver dollars from last century. Bids run until July 41, with Carson City mint coins included. About 800,000 coins have sold before, at $30 per uncirculated dollar. minimum bids for 1978 coins start at $15. Scratched and tarnished coins from Carson City and circulated coins from other mints also offered with $3 to $5 minimums. Bid forms available at post offices and banks nationwide.
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Washington
General Services Administration
Carson Lly, Nev
Treasury
Carson City
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