McGovern Forces Fight California Delegate Threat
McGovern backers mobilize to defeat a California credentials challenge seen as a major nomination hurdle. The platform committee backed a minority report by Wallace forces on tax, welfare, and school prayer while McGovern seeks to keep O'Brien as party chair.
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George McGovern
California
McGovern
Democratic Party
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Alabama
George €. Wallace
Wallace
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Arkansas
Lawrence F. O’brien
National Party
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Florida
Hubert
Humphrey
Burke Marshall
Associated Press
Manshall
Sandy Berger
Eli Segal
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Segal
Cecil Poole
William Singers
Jesse ‘Jackson
U.S
Indochina
Marines Return Home After 29 Years All Five Buried
Five World War II Marines recovered from shallow graves on Guadalcanal were buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery. Names include Paul E K Gagnon Godfrey E Hunter David W Johns Eugene Johnston John F Suggs. Remains identified by Smithsonian and dental records after a 1971 discovery.
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UPI
Guadalcanal
Pacific
Arlington
National Cemetery
Korea
Vietnam
Marine Band
Virginia
U.S
Solomon Islands
Smithsonian Institution
Thest Marine Division
Paul EK. Gagnon
Augusta
Maine
Godfrey E. Hunter
Winston Salem
N.C
David W. Johns
Be, C. Clarke
1St Marine Division Association
Y. Timothy Kwaimani
G. E. Hunter
Geadalcanal
Smithsonian
Democrats confront war, civil rights in 1972 platform draft
The Democratic Platform Committee drafts key planks on Vietnam withdrawal if not ended by a new administration, busing desegregation, tax reform, wage price controls abolition, and amnesty for conscientious objectors. The House rejects war cutbacks and a deadline for withdrawal while approving a $2 billion weapons authorization amid debates on Trident missiles and arms accords.
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Democratic Platform Committee
Vietnam
U.S
Indochina
Supreme Court
America
Nixon
House
White House
Senate
Otis G. Pike
D-N-Y
Richard Hf. Tehord
D-Mo
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Moscow
Middle East
Israel
Sophis- Nixon
Dangerous drums drift down Delaware River after Agnes storm
About 400 dangerous drums containing nitrocellulose methyl parathion propane gas chlorine and other solvents drift the Delaware River after tropical storm Agnes. Coast Guard boats state police helicopters and planes search while authorities retrieve hundreds of barrels and coordinate disposal and salvage.
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Delaware City
Del
Coast Guard
Delaware River
Malcolm Castor
Environmental Protection Agency
Philadelphia
James McCloskey
State Civil Defense Division
McCloskey
Delaware
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal
Island
State Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control
Civil Defense
Pilot dies in plane stunt over Project City area
The 25-year-old Robert Lively, once of Redding, died Tuesday when the plane ran out of fuel and nose dived 70 feet near an abandoned landing strip after reportedly buzzing rooftops in the Project City area. Deputy Kelbaugh said Lively refused to explain his motive and had a flight plan found in the wreckage stating Destination Project City One way No return. Billy Kissinger identified as the former girlfriend. Lively had stolen the Avaton Ad plane from Enterprise Sky Park after taking lessons.
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Lively
Jon Kelbaugh
Kelbaugh
Redding
Here
Billy Joyce Kissinger
Don Acker
Acker
Enterprise Sky Park
Project City
IRS approves deducting finance charges on revolving accounts
The IRS ruled that all finance charges on revolving charge accounts may be deductible as interest on income tax returns. The retroactive decision covers retail revolving accounts and bank credit card charges with typical annual rates around 18 percent or higher.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
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Mass
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Dangerous Drums
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Concord Rd
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