McGovern Entitled To California Delegates Says Court
An appeals court ruling affirms McGovern’s claim to all California delegates, while noting the convention opens Monday in Miami Beach. The decision overturns a California ruling and underscores tensions over credentials, reform rules, and the Illinois Daley bloc case as the party heads into the Democratic National Convention.
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Tanaka calls for unity and closer US ties in Japan
In Tokyo Ohira’s Foreign Ministry resume frames Tanaka’s pledge to unite the Liberal Democratic Party and mend frayed ties with the United States amid recent tensions. He vows action over talk, praises Sato while hinting at a tougher, more independent stance toward Washington and a careful approach to China and Taiwan. The transition signals potential shifts in policy and alliances.
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Provisional Belfast Deaths Highlight Cease Fire Strain
Trish reports two Protestant brothers Malcolm Org 22 and Peter Org 19 slain on the Belfast road near the airport in what appears to be guerrilla execution. The toll reaches 401 in three years of violence as Belfast’s divided factions threaten further clashes amid barricades and hostage fears.
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French Premier Pompidou Dismisses Chaban-Delmas Surprises Nation
Pompidou nominates new directors quickly as Chaban-Delmas nominally resigns. The dismissal surprises amid pre election speculation that Chaban might resign to allow a premier to reunite factions. De Gaulle era constitution allows the head of state to reshuffle governments without Assembly confidence. Pompidou cites needed reasons for a new government but does not detail them.
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Self-immolation deaths and Lithuanian unrest linked to 1940 events
Reports describe deaths by self exposure in Kaunas and a June 1940 riot in Lithuania tied to Soviet rule. Roman Kalanta set himself ablaze in Kaunas park triggering clashes, while other incidents and arrests followed in Vilnius during an international handball tournament.
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Hostage crisis ends as Smith surrenders daughter to FBI
Richard H. Ash led Buffalo FBI agents who surrounded the plane at the airport after Richard Smith, holding his daughter Jetuan aloft, demanded to be flown out of the country. Smith finally handed over the child, was arrested on attempted air piracy charges, and held on $200,000 bail. The incident followed a stabbing at Mrs. Smith's apartment and linked to broader unrest in Lithuania and assassination protests.
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North and South Korea drift toward uneasy coexistence
Analysis notes Kim Il-sung and Park Chung-hee each seek unification under their own rule and reflect a shift in trust among the major powers. Secret talks followed Nixon's Moscow summit and hints of U S withdrawal raise questions about sustaining the UN command and American troop presence. The piece considers implications for Korea, Vietnam, and relations with Russia and China.
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California winery owner kills wife daughter then self
Manteca California AP report says Sebastiano Sam Luppino, 76, cofounder of Sam Jasper Winery, killed his wife Sera fina, 71, his daughter Vincenza Maria, 40, and then himself after writing a final note. Antonio Luppino, 47, discovered the bodies Tuesday morning. The family suffered years of crippling health issues. A .38 revolver was found beside Luppino in his wheelchair after the killings.
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Death penalty urged in eight murder types by Specter
Philadelphia District Attorney Arlen Specter urged the Pennsylvania Legislature to authorize the death penalty for eight murder types including killings during kidnappings and hijackings, shortly after the Supreme Court decision banning capital punishment in certain forms.
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Kremlin chess diplomacy and Fischer Spassky match twist
A chaotic press conference scene unfolds with Soviet officials pressing for Fischer’s forfeit in the Reykjavik match and Euwe weighing a split or postponed schedule. Geller claims Moscow seeks a first-game edge. Euwe contemplates a week delay and possible two half matches as Spassky seeks to restore steadiness.
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Specter pushes death penalty review plan in Pa.
The Pennsylvania senator Backed a bill to have the State Board of Pardons automatically review all death sentences after appeals and reduce them to life terms. Specter cited 23 death sentences statewide, 19 from Philadelphia, and noted the last execution was in 1962.
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Eclipse viewers study shadow path and timing for event
Scientists from Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory will travel aboard a NCHS jet to intercept the moon's shadow west of Hudson Bay and extend totality to 228 seconds by flying eastward. Aboard the Olympia luxury ship, over 800 people will observe from a cruise 900 miles northeast of New York City as the shadow's cone reaches the Earth.
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Twenty Hurt In Flaming Road Mishap
Twenty persons were injured in a flaming crash on Interstate 78 during morning rush hour near the Squirrel Hill Tunnel west of Pittsburgh. A bus rear ended a small car, both vehicles caught fire, then a Greyhound bus slammed into the wreckage. two women were seriously burned as rain fell.
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