Powell Near Death as Wives Clash Over Heir and Body
Adam Clayton Powell lay critically ill in a Miami hospital ICU as a legal and family battle over his wives and the right to his body intensified. His third wife Yvette seeks to determine the lawful spouse while Darlene Powell, a former secretary, is living with him on Bimini. A court injunction blocks release of his possessions pending an emergency hearing.
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Farlier
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Darlene E. Powell
Jackson Memorial Hospital
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East
Coast Guard
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Retary
Washington
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New 19
San Juan
Puerto Rico
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Yeette
Hazel Scott
Adam IT
Isabel Washington
Miss Scott
Heath to Meet Irish Leader in Belfast talks
Northern Ireland premier Brian Faulkner travels to London to meet Prime Minister Edward Heath amid ongoing sectarian violence and pressure for civil rights reforms. British cabinet plans and rumored security overhauls loom as Ulster faces possible direct rule if talks fail.
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Brian Faulkner
London
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Israel
Heath
Faulkner
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Britain
Scotland
Wales
Ulster Vanguard Movement
Anna King speaks to Red River class on health dept career
Anna King a clerk typist for the Arkansas State Department of Health in Little Rock spoke to members of the Red River Vocational Technical School Business Department. A former Red River student she moved to Little Rock in December.
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Anna King
Arkansas State Department
Health
Little Rock
Red River
Delay Denied in Memphis School Desegregation Hearing
A Memphis desegregation hearing moved forward despite a request for delay as lawyers for the school board sought postponement amid pending anti-busing proposals. City leaders split along racial lines over government intervention while Citizens Against Busing staged protests and the council urged action from President Nixon. Meanwhile, a separate note reports Nikka Yuko Japanese gardens in Lethbridge drawing 70,000 visitors in 1971, with many school tours and admissions figures.
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Robert McRae
Memphis
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Congress
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Nixon
Justice Department
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