Conventioneers Seek Temperance Amid Orange Juice Ban
About 1 000 World Woman's Christian Temperance Union delegates from many countries attended their 25th triennial convention at the Pick Congress Hotel in Chicago. The gathering emphasized education on liquor and drugs, with speeches, hymn singing, and a temperance exhibit, while reflecting on past Prohibition and current anti liquor campaigns.
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Judy Klemesrud
New York Times News Service
Chicago
Pick Congress
World Woman's Christian Temperance Union
W.C.T.U
India
Korea
Australia
Asbury Park
N.J
Job Force Increases Jobs as Youthes Swell Labor Pool
The Labor Department reports July employment rose 1.2 million while unemployment increased by 200,000 to 5.33 million, driven by hundreds of thousands of school youths entering the labor market. Full-time unemployment held at 5.3 percent. seasonally adjusted figures show a 500,000 job gain offset by a 700,000 labor-force rise.
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Labor Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau
Wallace confirms 1972 presidential bid in interview
Gov. George C. Wallace says he will run for president in 1972 unless Nixon or the Democratic Party undergoes a meaningful shift. He frames his bid as a response to national issues such as busing, the economy, and tax policy, and highlights growing campaign resources and North Carolina Florida Tennessee primary interest.
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Democratic Party
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U. S. Supreme Court
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Florida
Tennessee
Nixon
See Will
Apollo Explorers Head Toward Eclipse and Splashdown
Apollo 15 astronauts David Lott James Irwin and Alfred Worden head for a Pacific splashdown Saturday after a 12 day mission. They will witness an Earth eclipse from space and hold a 2:54 pm CDT news conference with Worden describing a deep space walk and lunar observations.
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AP Aerospace
Winter Space Center
Houston
Pacific Ocean
Endeavour
David R. Lott
James B. Irwin
Alfred M. Worden
Apollo
Moon
Worden
Scott
Irwin
Lunar
Deep Space
Hawaii
Nixon Visits New Hampshire Before Maine Trip
President Nixon landed at Manchester Airport with Mrs Nixon and family for a brief New Hampshire stop. They planned a Nashua nursing home visit before heading to a Maine coast island as part of a late summer vacation agenda. The Senate also passed a bill to fund federal agencies through Oct 15, clearing the way for the summer recess.
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N.H
Nixon
New Hampshire
Maine
Julie
David Eisenhower
Nashua
Washington
Senate
Congress
Fire Station Land Swap Set For Northeast Decatur
City plans to swap several small urban-renewal lots with the Decatur Housing Authority to site a new fire station at Wilson and Canal Streets NE. Councilman DeWayne Cameron says the transfer should occur next week, with the $70 000 station on a site appraised at 7254 dollars. The city’s parcels on 2nd Ave SE and northwest Decatur will be exchanged, and the housing authority will receive a 1000 dollar short payment. The deal values the swapped lands at appraised figures.
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DeWayne
Rod) Cameron
Wilson and
Canal Sts
2Nd Ave
Decatur
Cameron
Wilson and Canal
Housing Authority
State Rights Strip Mining Fight In Alabama Forest
At a Thursday hearing in Montgomery on a suit to block federal permission for strip mining in Bankhead National Forest, Alabama Atty. Gen. Baxley argued the Interior Department must approve mining. Arthur Woody said surface rights rest with the U.S. and federal approval cannot be granted for mineral rights. Peabody Coal Co. seeks prospecting in the forest with a four inch drilling permit. US District Judge Varner requested Peabody be represented to reveal plans. he did not rule on dismissal while more evidence is gathered. Baxley contends the issue is whether a coal seam can stay for weeks longer pending court decision.
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Montgomery
Ala
Arthur Woody
Bankhead National Forest
Alabama
Woody
Alabama Atty
Bill Baxley
Interior Department
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