Democratic Groups Battle Over Pennsylvania Delegate Picks
Two Democratic factions in Pennsylvania clashed over selecting national convention delegates for Humphrey and Muskie. An injunction blocked hearings, then was lifted. parties plan to reconvene at the Bellevue Stratford Hotel. Disputes center on gender and age representation, and allegations of corrupt procedures in the state delegation.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Quesarin
Common Pleas Court
Herbert Levin
Hubert Humphrey
Edmund Muskie
Bellevue- Stratford
David Arinsberg
Levin
Muskie
Humphrey
Democratic Party
Sen
George
McGovern
Women’s Political Caucus
National Youth Caucus
Atinsberg
City Committee
National Committee
National Party
Rampage Hurricane Leaves Florida Coastal Destruction
Destructive hurricane strikes Florida’s northwestern coast causing at least 13 deaths and widespread damage. Debris line a 15 mile Gulf border from Carabelle to Eastpoint while U S 98 and the Eastpoint Apalachicola causeway erode. Homes wrecked, snakes and pests invade flooded streets as outages hit over 1,000 homes. Four confirmed dead. missing include a 10 year old woman and an 1 year old boy. injuries number around 40. Damage estimated at about 10 million dollars across Brevard and neighboring counties.
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Florida
Gulf of Mexico
Carabelle
Eastpoint
Fla
U. S. 98
Apalachicola
Red Cross
Beth Henson
Charles C. Campbell
Herbert Chipman
St. Petersburg
Pinellas County
Edward York
James Hucks
Lynn Hess
Merle Tanner
la Belle
Miami
Vickie Messer
Perssons
A. Mobile Home
Brevard County
Atlantic Coast
Merritt Island
Leigh Wilson
Stripping Suit Block Submitted in Kanawha Court
A move to block strip mining operations was submitted to Kanawha County Court amid disputes over mining practices. The filing seeks to curb activities near local communities and environmental concerns, with details pending a judge’s ruling.
Siqueiros hecklers removed at Tokyo lecture
Guards evicted seven Japanese hecklers during a Tokyo lecture by Mexican painter David Alfaro Siqueiros who had been linked to the 1940 Trotsky assassination attempt in Mexico. The artist, a Communist, had been acquitted in 1941 and was in Japan on a two week visit.
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Tokyo
David Alfaro Siqueirosky
Leon Trotsky
Mexico
Trotsky
Siqueiros
Japan
Five N Vietnam Tanks Reported Destroyed By Marines
South Vietnamese marines say they destroyed five North Vietnamese tanks and damaged a sixth near Hue, on the Street Without Joy. The sweep into Quang Tri Province followed a third day of fighting as U S air raids hit positions and depots around the DMZ region. Casualties listed include 123 NVA killed and five Marines killed with 23 wounded in Monday’s bunker battles, plus additional NVA and ARVN losses in the sweep.
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Saigon
Hue
Quang Tri
Demilitarized Zone
North Vietnam
Dmz
U.S
My Chanh River
Ono
Legislative Advisors To Meet Here
The 62nd Legislative District Advisory Board will hold its regular monthly meeting Friday June 23 at 8 p.m. at Rustic Lodge Indiana. The topic is the new magistrate system in Pennsylvania with a speaker from the Pennsylvania State Troopers presenting views. Representative Bill Shane invites troopers and citizens to comment or pose questions.
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62Nd Legislative District Advisory Board
Rustic Lodge
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Bill ‘Shane
Bridge on Tallahatchie River Collapses Night After Song
The bridge referenced in Bobby Gentry's Ode to Billy Joe collapsed into the Tallahatchie River in Money Mississippi. Authorities doubt anyone was on the bridge when it fell and a state highway department replacement plan is being considered. Leflore County supervisor Ray Tribble had pressed for replacement, but was told the old structure was solid.
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Billy Joe McAllister
Tallahatchie
Billy Joe
Bobby Gentry
Leflore
Ray Tribble
Highway Department
Miss Gentry
Pa Rural Democrats seek to derail revenue sharing plan
The rural Democrats led by Rep. Kent Shelhamer oppose Shapp's revenue sharing plan earmarked mainly for Philadelphia and Allegheny. Republicans and upstate Democrats back broad cuts totaling about 37 million across state aid, welfare, mental health, education, and university programs, while opposing cabinet offices and a women commission.
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Als. E
Femains
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Shapp
Commission On the Status of Women
Citizens Advocate
Indian University
State Police Watch Job Protest at Norristown Site
About 2000 state police will be assigned to a planned workers protest in Norristown against a court injunction restricting picketing at the Altemose Construction site in King of Prussia. Police estimate up to 40000 demonstrators may participate amid prior violence at the site.
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Harrisburg
Norristown
Rocco P. Arella
Altemose Construction Company
King of Prussia
Altemose
Arella
Plymouth Township
Judge Blatt limits rebates at United Dairy in dairy price ruling
Commonwealth Court Judge Genevieve Blatt barred United Dairy Farmers Cooperative Association from exchanging milk rebate coupons for cash and ordered a July 12 hearing to address eligibility for exemption from state regulated prices. The ruling followed United Dairy's challenge to minimum milk price levels that allowed lower prices at other firms.
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Harrisburg
Commonwealth Court
Pittsburgh
Genevieve Blatt
Milk Marketing Board
United Dairy Farmers Cooperative Association
Say UMW To Appeal Directive
Beckley West Virginia AP James Leeber president United Mine Workers District 29 in southern West Virginia says he expects some terms of a federal court order placing the union under Labor Department supervision will be appealed He calls the terms obviously unfair and declines to detail them
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Beckley
W. Va
James Leeber
United Mine Workers District 29
West Virginia
Labor Department
87 Bodies Uncovered In Island Rubble
Hong Kong faced four days of record rainfall with 87 bodies recovered and 165 missing as landslides collapsed homes from Kowloon Peninsula to Victoria Peak. 21 roads remained blocked, 1,000 homeless, 117 injured, and rescuers toiled amid continuing rain with Jean Claude Thomas among the missing.
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Hong Kong
Kowloon Peninsula
Victoria Peak
Jean-Claude Thomas
Banque Nationale de Paris
Unurt
Armstrong District Says Bargaining In Good Faith
Mrs Joseph Costanza, president of Armstrong School District Board, declares in a Gazette letter that negotiations with the Armstrong Education Association have been in good faith. She defends actions during disputes over contract years 1971 72 and 1972 73 73 74 and notes court findings and an appeal. The strike has idled 12 000 students since May 22 and a mediation board was called in with a bargaining session planned for tonight.
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Costanza
Armstrong
Pennsylvania State Mediation Board
Noon Market Report roll call of stocks and treasury data
New York AP lists stock tickers with diverse percentages including Alcan, Ford, General Electric, ExxonMobil, Bethlehem Steel, Kroger, Procter & Gamble, and United States Steel. The report also shows treasury balance, deposits, withdrawals, total debt and gold assets as of June 14.
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New York
ACF Ind
Alleg Cp
Alleg
Bethlehem
Borg War
Wa Brunswick
Budd Co
Leva
Ma Carrier Corp
Chrysler
Soc
CBS
Col Gas
Comsat
E Kodak
FMC
Elec
Gen Motors
Getty Oil
Genesco
Glen Aldab Goodrich
Goodyear
Grant
Greyhound
Gulf Oil
B.M
Kaiser
Kaiser Al 22544 Kennecott 2145 + Ww Koppers
Kresge SS
ITM
Ligg My
Loews
Ye Marcor
Martin M
Merck
Mobil Oil
Nabisco ST
Nwst Airl
Olin Corp
Penney
PennCen
Pepsi
Texaco
Thiokol TV
Ma TransWair
Vale Ie J
Paci
US Steel Oy
WestyElee
Woolworth
WheelPitt Steel
Zenithr
American Exchange Am Weie
Allegheny Air
Treasury Report
Washington
The
Treasury
Gandhi arrives in Hungary for four day official visit
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi lands in Budapest at Ferihegy Airport for a four day state visit invited by the Hungarian government. She meets Premier Jenő Fock and other officials after tours in Czechoslovakia. The rough text notes miswrites include references to Czech leaders and unclear phrases.
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Budapest
Hungary
Indira Gandhi
India
Pest
Ferihegy
Jenoe Fock
Gandhi
Czechoslovakia
Zhosloy
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Tevsdey
Philadelphia Democratic Committee
Peter J. Camiel
Democratic National Committee
Credentials Committee
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Eugene Mayer
Camiel
Tel Room
Peter Libasal
Yale University
Cos. W. Va AP
Kanawhagut
Avait
N. Vietnam
Burr M. Willey
Ayer
Mass
An Loc
Moose
Willey
Tallahatchie Bridge Falls
Rural Democrats
London
Felix Mann
Stanford University
Palo Alto
Academy of Parapsychology and Medicine
James L. Rhee
San Francisco
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