Haiphong Shipyard Bombed by U S Jets in War Drive
U S Navy jets attacked Haiphong Shipyard No 3 in Hai Phong harbor for the first time, leaving large fires at the yard that builds and repairs shallow draft vessels. U S Command said strikes avoided deepwater ships and reported damage to water craft, trucks, bridges, storage areas, and fuel pipelines amid broader aerial and ground actions in North and South Vietnam.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Bien Hoa
Saigon
Nixon
Mrs Hobson Stone Dies At 66 In Smithfield Texas
Mrs Hobson Stone aged 66 died Sunday at her Smithfield Texas home. Survivors include sister Mrs Fannie Bohannon of Hope. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at a Smithfield Texas funeral home.
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Hobson Stone
Smithfield
Tex
Fannie Bohannon
Hope
Eagleton Withdraws as Democrats React to Loss of Veep Hope
Democratic leaders praised Tom Eagleton for courage in withdrawing as vice presidential candidate. They noted mixed effects on the McGovern campaign and the party’s uphill fight against the incumbent president. Missouri reactions centered on Eagleton’s disclosure of psychiatric treatment and his resignation from the ticket. Personal income data show $857 billion in 1971, up 6.6 percent, with tax payments mostly flat versus 1970.
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Eagleton
Tom Eagleton
Missouri
George McGovern
Mark Eagleton
St. Louis
Shirley Butters
Delton Houtchens
Oklahoma
David Hall
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Indiana
Richard Stoner
Washington State
Neale Chaney
McGovern
Roman C. Puckinski
Illinois
Washington
UPI
Informational meeting on Adult Education in Prescott
Hugh Simmons of Red River Vocational Tech School announces an Informational meeting on Adult Basic Education and General Adult Education for Thursday August 3 1972 at 1 30 PM in the Courtroom Nevada County Courthouse Prescott. Luther Black and staff from Little Rock will consult attendees. A second kindergarten session at First Baptist Church is scheduled and enrollment by phone 777 6004. Sandy Flowers and Ray Wheelington attend orientation and registration at Arkansas State University Jonesboro.
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Red River Vocational Technical School
Nevada County
Prescott
Luther Black
Department of Education
Little Rock
First Baptist Church
Sandy Flowers
Ray Wheelington
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro
Bizarre display greets investigating officers
Federal agents probing the Delta jet hijacking house in Detroit found a ritualistic scene including a dirt mound, arranged furniture, a pink candle, an astrological chart, and a naked doll with a knife. Eight residents were named, with Burgess linked to the hijacking as a priest figure, while neighbors described them as well read and into freedom and vegetarianism.
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Mich
FBI
Miami
Delta
Melvin
Jean McNair
Yahari
Ayana
Joyce Tillerson
Kenya
Harry Singleton
Larry Burgess
Burgess
Rev. L. Burgess
Neil Welch
Mills pick Hall would back Mills for ticket balance
Oklahoma Governor Hall said Wilbur Mills would be his first choice for the Democratic ticket, calling Eagleton’s withdrawal a selfless act. Hall favored Mills to provide balance and planned to support legislative candidates and McGovern-Mills if Mills became vice president.
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Oklahoma City
Thomas Eagleton
Oklahoma
David Hall
Wilbur Mills
Hall
Mills
Eagleton
Missouri
Sen
McGovern
Millis
McGovern-Mills
Ellender buried in Houma Louisiana
Senators and national leaders joined mourners in Houma Louisiana for the Requiem High Mass honoring Allen J Ellender 81 longtime president pro tempore of the Senate and former campaign interruption to vote on a bill President Nixon Agnew McGovern and other dignitaries attended as the community reflected on his Cajun heritage and family centered view of policy supporting traditional values
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Houma
Allen J. Ellender
D-La
Nixon
Agnew
George McGovern
D-S.d
Loui
Siana
Ellender
U.S. Senate
Washington
Philip M. Hannan
New Orleans
Weather report for 24 hours ending Tuesday morning
The experiment station notes a high of 90 and a low of 65 during the 24 hours ending 7 am Tuesday. Data reflects daytime warmth and cool overnight temperatures with no precipitation reported.
Arkansas State Forecast Warm Days Mild Nights Through Wednesday
State forecast for Arkansas calls for fair skies with warm days and mild nights through Wednesday. Daytime highs reach the mid 80s to around 90s, while overnight lows drop into the mid 60s to low 70s.
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Arkansas
Bumpers pleads for Amtrak inclusion in Arkansas
Gov. Dale Bumpers writes to Arkansas chamber of commerce presidents asking support for Arkansas to join Amtrak. He notes Arkansas is one of three states left out and cites a $2 million federal expansion to link the U S to Mexico. He mentions a route via Little Rock Texarkana Dallas Nuevo Laredo as a potential path.
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Dale Bumpers
Chambers of Commerce
Arkansas
Amtrak
Tom McRae
State
Bumpers
Congress
United States
Mexico
Texarkana
Dallas
Nuevo Laredo
Maverick
Volkswagen
Ford
Edwards appoints Elaine Edwards to Senate seat in Ellender term
Governor Edwin Edwards announces his wife Elaine will complete the unexpired term of late Senator Allen J. Ellender. Edwards says the move is a meaningful symbolic gesture to Louisiana women who have been under represented in Congress.
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Baton Rouge
Edwin Edwards
Elaine
U.S
Allen J. Ellender
Edwards
Louisiana
Congress
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