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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1974

Page

1

Assassination attempt wounds first lady in Seoul

A gunman with a Japanese passport missed President Ching Hee Park during a live address at the National Theater. The shot struck Mrs. Park in the head. she underwent surgery at Seoul National University Hospital. A high school girl nearby was killed by a stray bullet as police subdued the attacker.

Seoul Ching Hee Park Park Seoul Nelsonal University Hospital Lan Seoul National University Hospital Kim Sang Jin National Theater

Court rules Nixon pocket veto counterfeit ruling

The U S Court of Appeals ruled that a short congressional recess does not empower a president to pocket veto a bill. It held Nixon’s 1970 pocket veto of the Family Practice of Medicine Act valid as law since Dec 24 1970, despite a Christmas recess. The ruling centers on presidential veto power and a long-standing legislative deadline.

Washington Edward J. Kennedy Edmass Richard M. Nixon U.S. Court of Appeals Congress Nixon Senate

Percy Reneges on Campaign and Other Political Tales

Sen Charles Percy temporarily drops bid for 1976 Republican nomination, pledging support for Ford and leaving the door open to later reentry. Indicted Mississippi Mayor Charles Evers says tax charges are designed to crush him, while Betty Ford’s first husband William Warren brushes media attention and recalls cordial ties with the Ford family. Navy runaways William and Sylvia Chilton, jailed in Owensboro, vow to keep fighting for discharges they claim are due, after multiple AWOL incidents during their anniversary period.

Charles Evers Mississippi Evers Fayette, Miss Internal Revenue Service William Sylvia Chilton Navy Chiltops Daviess County Owensore Chilton Chiltons

Shirley MacLaine's Virginia Homecoming Ends Early

Entertainer Shirley MacLaine's five day homecoming in Virginia ends after one performance at Norfolk's Chrysler Hall. The 40 year old star went on as scheduled Monday night but a faulty sound system partly spoiled the revue and Tuesday she vanished. She was believed to be in New York. with her continued absence the Norfolk engagement through Friday was canceled.

DA Nang Vietnam Duc Duc Duy Xuyen Luil Due Due South Vietnam Saigon Shirley MacLaine Virginia Phonoman Norfolk Chrysler Hall Miss MacLaine New York

Burns Moves From ICU To Cardiac Care Unit

Comedian George Burns, 78, has been moved from intensive care to a cardiac care unit at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital to recuperate from open heart surgery. A hospital spokesman said he is listed in good condition.

George Burns Cedars of Lebanon Hospital

Unclear Garment Ad Listing Multiple Sizes

Fragmented OCR ad lists Jacquard knie scene vest Innie and Coton cord pants in teal and suscan cream. Sizes 4-6x priced 9.50 and 7-14 priced 10.50. Includes teal boxer back design and girls sizes 4-14 with prices 9.50 to 12.50.

Jacquard Girltown Shire

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