Former Japanese premier Eisaku Sato dies at 74
Eisaku Sato, former Japanese prime minister who led the nation from 1964 to 1972 and won the 1974 Nobel Peace Prize for his non nuclear policy, died early Monday two weeks after a stroke at Jikei University Hospital in Tokyo. He is survived by his wife Hiroko and two sons. A semi state funeral was planned.
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World Today recaps Senate defense push and global events
Senate debates post Vietnam defense posture centering on expanding the Army from 13 to 16 divisions amid cost questions. Kennedy questions threat levels, Goldwater cites JCS desires and Soviet buildup. Also notes wage strikes, welfare penalties, Amtrak fares, B52 drawdown in Thailand, British weather, Rhodesian protests, and various legal and crime items.
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Ice Follies star finally earns college degree
Ice Follies soloist Ice Richard Dwyer received a bachelor of arts in English from the University of San Francisco. Among 1,145 graduates, the 30 year old completed 22 years of summer school credits to finally earn the degree.
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Kennedy boots into Newark as Kennedy Jr campaigns for Shapiro
Robert Kennedy Jr. wearing suede boots and a pin striped suit campaigned door to door in Newark on Monday for Peter Shapiro, a Harvard classmate running for the New Jersey state Assembly. The 21 year old son of the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy walked a racially mixed neighborhood, knocked on doors, and spoke with residents, saying it was his first door to door campaign experience.
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Chammy the Mathias Dog Dies at 14 in Maryland
An obituary from Senator Charles Mathias announces Chammy a Chesapeake Bay retriever died of old age at 14 and was buried on the Mathias family farm pasture. Chammy often accompanied Mathias on Capitol Hill and appeared in a 1968 campaign TV spot.
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Longest letter ever written by 16 year old Jill McIntosh
Toronto student Jill McIntosh, 16, an honors junior, completed a 400000 word letter after eight months and five days. She sent it in six installments to Michael O'Hara, 20, who lives in Victoria Harbor, 86 miles away. The letter covered virtually every subject.
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