Controversy Over Wallace Health Sparks Pension Talk
Pulitzer winner Rex Thomas reports Harold E. Martin of The Advertiser Alabama Journal urged in a Jan. 31 speech that Governor George C. Wallace is physically unable to govern and should retire or appoint a committee to share duties. He proposed a lifetime pension for any governor disabled in service. Wallace, paralyzed since a May assassination attempt, was hospitalized in Birmingham. Public reaction included hostile letters and some approvals.
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Rex Thomas
Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Harold E. Martin
Montgomery Advertiser-Alabama Journal
Martin
Laurel
Birmingham
Butz Signals Sharp Cost Rise Ahead
New York AP reports Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz stirs expectations of a 2 to 3 percent monthly cost of living rise from the Labor Department index, predicting the biggest jump in 20 or 25 years and urging concern despite official smoothing.
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New York
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Stein
Earl L. Butz
Butz
Labor Department
Pete Seeger Sings Against War and Hypocrisy
New York based Pete Seeger discusses his 30 year career and activism in a wide ranging interview. He recalls facing House Un American Activities Committee scrutiny, his antiwar songs, Hudson River activism, and his belief that controversy helps democracy. The piece notes his book The Incompleat Folk Singer and his role in recent civil rights and antiwar demonstrations.
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NEW York
NEA
Pete Seeger
Woody Guthrie
Seeger
America
U.S
Seewyer
House Un-American Activities Committee
Communist Party
Hudson River
Simon and Schuster
Big Muddy
Johnson
Vietnam
Hudson Valley
New York City
Harvard
Pentagon
Mexico Becomes Key Drug Trafficking Route Says Congressmen
Rep. Steele and Rep. Murphy warn that narcotics traffickers have made Mexico a major producer transshipment point and market for U S drugs, aided by broad corruption. They cite recent seizures near Sonora and describe Mexico as second only to France in illicit drug significance. They urge continued cooperation with Mexico but note deep systemic corruption hindering solutions.
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Donald M. Rothberg
Associated Press
W. Shington
Mexico
United States
U.S
France
Robert H. Steele
Rconn
Argentina
Buenos Aires
Steele
Morgan F. Murphy
D-Ill
Luis Echeverria Alvarez
Pedro Ojeda Paullada
Latin America
Sonora
San Luis
Murphy
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Middle East
Midwest
West Coast
Peru
Ecuador
Bolivia
Petain coffin returned to tomb amid election risk
A military plane carried the flag draped coffin of Marshal Philippe Petain back to his tomb on a remote Atlantic island, despite potential repercussions for the government in upcoming National Assembly elections. Police detained at least six suspects, including ultrarightist candidate Herbert Massol and former Vichy official Francois Roux de Cassan.
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Paris
Philippe Petain
National Assembly
Tre d’Yeu
Douaumont
Verdun
Herbert Massol
Assembly
Francois Roux de Cassan
Petain
Vichy
Diahann Carroll Weds Las Vegas Merchant in Quiet Ceremony
Actress Diahann Carroll married Las Vegas businessman Fredden Glusman at his home with a judge officiating. The two, ages 35 and 39, had dated for some time after Carroll’s engagement to David Frost ended. Their honeymoon plans were not disclosed.
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Las Vegas
New
Diahann Carroll
David Frost
Miss Carroll
Freddee Glusman
Glusman
Fredden
City Court Docket Summary of Court Cases and Fines
A docket list shows numerous defendants pled guilty or found guilty on offenses including drunkenness driving violations and no license. Fines range from 5.00 to 356.50 with jail terms up to 15 days and license suspensions for one year, plus several forfeitures of cash bonds. Multiple names appear with offenses such as disturbing the peace, reckless driving, illegal cohabitation, and speeding, along with accompanying costs or probation.
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Johnny Conway
William Dyson
Alvin Isaiah
Henry King
Tommy Lindsey
Wayne Smith
Berry Wright
Lester Muldrew
Bobby Roseberry
Willie Weatherspoon
Charles Wilson
Pelvin McMorris
Lewis Phillips, Jr
Carolyn Sue Whitmore
Royce Collier
Margret Martin
Thomas Dale Juris
James Adison
Arthur Stuart
Rickey Ethridge
Robert Simpson
Robert L. Byers
James Smith
Charles Lee
Kenneth Fincher
Thurman Lindsey
Kathy Corby
Bobby A. Roseberry
Eugene Moncus
Andrew Atkins
Wilbert Cox
Alton Shirley
Dwight Jones
Chas. L. Key
Frederick Newton
David Sanders
Randall Spencer
Shirley McKinnon
Gladys Smith
Gene Casper
Petit Larceny
Glen Applegate
John Byers
Walcraft Carrier
Exxon Company
George Morrow
Red Bull Motor Freight
Gene Lovell Coker
Edward Sullivan
ATC
Thomas Glanton
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Lyndon
Nuremburg
My Lai
Sam
Washington
John Lennon
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Newspaper Enterprise Assn
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Nev
Elvis Presley
Presley
Las Vegas Hilton
Clark County Sheriff's Deputies
Los Angeles
Flip Wilson
Mabel Robinson
Superior Court
Harry L. Hupp
Wilson
Rosylin
Roz” Taylor
Miss Taylor
Redding
Santa Monica
Calif
Tony Curtis
Janet Leigh
Charles H. Woodmansee
Miss Leigh
Kelly Lee
Curtis
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Alexandra
Christine Kaufmann
Moore Bros
Swift Premium
Borden
Capital Pride
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