Roy Rogers and Dale Evans to lead Rose Parade
Roy Rogers and Dale Evans will serve as grand marshals of the 1977 Tournament of Roses parade and Rose Bowl football game in Pasadena. They will ride in new Stutz Bearcat automobiles for the 50 mile parade on New Year’s Day, marking Rogers’s 29th wedding anniversary that eve as the theme “The Good Life” emphasizes easier winter days.
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Dale
Pata
Pasadena
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Rogers
Trigger
Chowchilla Driver Returns To Bus For First Day
Ed Ray, the Chowchilla driver involved in the 1976 bus kidnapping with 26 children, resumed routes for the new school year. He picked up about 30 elementary students on the first day, then drove past the old abduction site. Ray recalled the 18 hour ordeal in the moving van and rock quarry confinement, noting no suspects were on Monday’s trip.
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Ed Ray
Ray
Chowchilla
Wilkins Leaves Daily Role At NAACP After 22 Years
Roy Wilkins, longtime executive director of the NAACP, is relieved of day to day administrative duties at his request while remaining in the post until July 31. Gloucester Current will run admin tasks, with William Penn Sr. becoming acting director of branches. The Mississippi boycott crisis and a $1.6 million appeal bond were cited at the New York meeting.
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NAACP
Wilkins
National Board
Mississippi
Tha
New York
Sheraton
Port Gibson
Miss
Coe
Gloucester B. Current
Current
William H. Penn Sr
Washington
CBS
Daniel Schorr
House
Schorr
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Congress
House Ethics Committee
Select Committee On Intelligence
The
Village Voice
New York Times
Washington Post
CBS News
Ethics Committee
Califano
Rce
Primary Elections Spotlight Abzug Challenge in NY Senate Run
The World Today reports twelve states vote today with New York drawing attention as Rep Bella Abzug faces Daniel Patrick Moynihan Ramsey Clark and others for the Democratic nomination to the U S Senate. Abzug aims to become the first woman in the chamber, challenging James Buckley the Conservative Republican incumbent.
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Bella Abzug
U.N
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Atty
Ramsey Clark
U.S. Senate
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Senate
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Edward
M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Vermont
Nevada
North Carolina
Utah
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Colorado
Philip Poet
Sent Salmon
Meldrim Thomson
Paul O'Dwyer
Abraham Hirschfeld
New York Rade
Buckley
Peter
Peyser
Westchester Canty
Kennedy
Humphrey
Rites for Mao Draw Foreign Leaders in Peking
Thousands, including former U.S. Secretary James Schlesinger, join a mourning procession at Mao’s body in the Great Hall of the People. Delegations from the Soviet Union and other nations attend as China observes the leader’s death and prepares memorials.
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U.S. Defense
James Schlesingers
Mao Tseting
Kyodo
Mao
Peking
Great Hall of the People
Schlesinger
China
Chinese People's ‘Institute of Foreign Affairs
Ln Moscow
Andrei ‘A. Gromykoards
Soviet Union
Kirill T. Mazurov
Lauren
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