Riots erupt as Negro residents clash with police in Miami
In northwest Miami a night of violence breaks out as bands of Black youths attack stores and cars. About 100 people are arrested, 25 injured including two shot, with police using tear gas. rally leaders Abernathy and Kuk-linked events are cited as tensions flare amid GOP convention activities.
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Clarence Curry
Cullen
Cephag Griffen
Alog
Dadetein Pie
Ralph David Abernathy
Campun
Chtude Kuk
Skunks drive police to use tear gas and traps
In Pittsburg Kansas five skunks forced Monday night standoff involving Patrolman Steve Marshall an animal control officer Steve Berry and firefighters. Tear gas was used to drive the animals from a shed residents fled. Both men were sprayed and had to discard clothing. Berry’s truck required two car washes.
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Kan
Fire Department
Steve Marshall
Marshall
Steve Berry
Berry
Reagan urges unity as Nixon secures GOP nod
At the Miami Beach convention Ronald Reagan, California governor, urged party unity after Nixon clinched the GOP nomination on the first ballot. Reagan defended delaying his candidacy and insisted the party share the common goal of defeating the Democrats in November though advisers debated the timing of his formal bid.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Richard M
Nix
Nixon
Plum
California
Loventy
Los Angeles
Henry Sakiatori
Justin Dart
Mrs Epstein Wins Ward Committee Race In Tight Vote
In Ward one Mrs Mary Epstein won the Democratic Committee seat by 357 to 326 over her opponent, with Montie L. Christian elected over Ivajed in the First Ward. In Jefferson Township Gary K. Scott defeated R. H. Jordan 776 to 383 for a committee seat, and Mrs Thomas Hatting was elected committeewoman.
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Democratic Committee
Montie L. Christian
Ivajed
the Farr
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Gary K. Scott
R. H. Jordan
Jefferson Township
Thomas Hatting
Ballot counting delays mark Moreau precinct race results
Ballot counting slowed when third of the first ward precincts faced delays as judges tallied each candidate’s votes separately. County Clerk Montie L. Christian sent a deputy to East School. results posted after 2 am Wednesday with Everett Dawson defeating Paul L. Shikles 123 to 98 for Democratic Committeeman in Moreau Township and Naomi Keller elected Committeewoman. Republican committee members listed by ward and township.
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Paul L. Shikles
Naomi Keller
Democratic Committee
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David M. Jones
Louise Kauffman
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Nellie Remley
James E. Versiues
Carmelita L. Green
Liberty
J. H. Craig
E. B. Wade
Marion Township
Norman Amos
Anne ‘Mae Dawson
Clark Township
Cole County
Republican Committee
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Helen
Dainhorst
Jack Spillers
Mildred
Calhoun
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Willam A. Pallmeyer
Louise Carr
Harold G
Percy leads list at Republican Nation Convention
Delegates at the Republican National Convention were recalled Wednesday aboard the American bicycle spy ship Pueblo, held by North Korea for over half a year. Names including Ay Gow Wine, Frank Carlson, George Horfrey, and Clifford Case appear among the demonstrators and attendees as the scene unfolds in Miami Beach.
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Ay Gow Wine
Miami Beach
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North Kure
Oklahoma youth missing at Lake of the Ozarks
OSAGE BEACH Mo AP three youths were knocked from a motor boat on the Lake of the Ozarks when it swerved one passenger, 16 year old Mike Jennings of Oklahoma City, remained missing as sheriff and Missouri Boat Commission drag through 160 to 190 feet of water. Two 12 year olds, Karen LeCompee and Yvonne Lotstich, also from Oklahoma City, were picked up by another boaters and swam toward shore.
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Lake of the Ozarks
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Harry B. Jennings
Oklahoma City
Missouri Boat Commission
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Yvonne Lotstich
Actu Paétits
Nine Miners Die In Kentucky Mine Blast Rescues Complete
Rescuers recovered the bodies of nine miners killed in a coal mine blast near Greenville Kentucky. The first body was found about 4 a.m. EDT, eight others in one area, the ninth nearby after a fiery explosion trapped workers deep underground. Officials described difficult shaft conditions and heavy smoke from carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Joe
Phate Naan Bane Oat
Miglusha Bele
Reagan
Illinois youth killed near Wentzville mine blast
A mine near Wentzville, owned by Peabody Coal Co, suffered a deadly explosion. Miner Sidney Loviare of Silex, Mo. was killed. another driver, James R. Cham of Belleville, Ill., involved in a crash, was treated. Rescue operations faced extreme heat and debris as crews worked to reach trapped workers.
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Silex
U.S
Highway Patrol
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South Africa Struggles to Fight TB in Parliament
CAPE TOWN South Africa Health Minister Albert Hertzog told parliament that tuberculosis remains a dreadful problem in the country. He cited the difficulty of persuading about 12 million Africans to recognize the need to combat the disease.
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South Africa
Albert Hertzog
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