Ellender, Oldest Senator, Dies During Reelection Bid
Sen. Allen Ellender of Louisiana, 81, dies in Bethesda Naval Hospital after stomach pains during a flight back to Washington from a campaign swing. He was third in line for the presidency as president pro tempore, long a leading figure in the Senate, with a 36 year career.
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Senate
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Louisiana
Bethesda
Naval Hospital
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White House
Ellender
House
Russell B. Long
Dla
Huey P
Kingfish" Long
Long
Spiro ‘T
Agnew
United States Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
James B. Allen
D-Ala
John C. Stennis
J. Bennett Johnson
Soviet pullout from Egypt appears far larger than expected
UPI sources report a broad Russian military exodus from Egypt, with combat units and technicians departing. MIG23 aircraft are being dismantled, SA3 anti aircraft sites evacuated, and Egyptians take over some installations as Soviet personnel depart. TU16 Badgers remain active. total adviser departure earlier estimated at 5000, now revised to include operational personnel.
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Egypt
Cairo
Alexandria
Russia
U.S
Mediterranean
Defense
Melvin H. Laird
Anwar Sadat
OSS
Holton seeks more disaster aid for shellfish areas
Virginia Governor Linwood Holton asks the Office of Emergency Preparedness to designate 29 communities as limited disaster areas after deadly floods from Agnes. He cites about 2 000 unemployed shellfish workers and potential direct losses of 3 to 4 million dollars, with indirect losses up to 6 to 8 million.
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Linwood Holton
Office of Emergency Preparedness
OEP
Virginia
Agnes
Holton
Thomas P. Credle
ORP
Secretary of Commerce and Resources
Maurice B. Howe
Flood declaration adds eight cities and 21 counties
Gov. Linwood Holton expanded the flood emergency Thursday to include eight cities Chesapeake Hampton Newport News Norfolk Poquoson Virginia Beach and Williamsburg and 21 counties Accomack Charles City Chesterfield Essex Fairfax Gloucester Isle of Wight James City King George King and Queen King William Lancaster Mathews Middlesex Nansemond Northampton Northumberland Richmond Surry Westmoreland and York.
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Hampton
Newport News
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Virginia
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Comack
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Chesterfield
Essex
Fairfax
Gloucester
Isle of Wight
James City
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King and Queen
King William
Lancaster
Mathews
Middlesex
Nansemond
Northampton
Norhumberland
Richmond
Surry
Westmoreland
Yark
Tennessee Governor Named Turley to Supreme Court Seat
UPI reports Ltate Sen James Roberson charged Governor Dunn timed the appointment of Memphis attorney Thomas F Turley to avoid an electoral race for two years after Justice Larry Creson’s death. The Dunn spokesman reaffirmed the governor’s earlier remarks on the appointment.
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UPI
James Roberson
Winfield Dunn
State Supreme Court
Dunn
Thomas F. Turley
Memphis
Larry Creson
Turley
Decision Due Soon On Special Session
Nashville leaders said a decision on a four day special session, likely in late August, would be announced soon. The plan centers on the U S Supreme Court capital punishment ruling and a property tax classification amendment voting August 3. Critics呼 call it a lame duck move with taxpayer costs and political motives.
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John Wilder
Somerville
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Wilder
Tney
U.S. Supreme Court
Knoxville
Victor Ashe
Wiliam L. Barry
Ashe
McGovern
Paani
Soviet plans new Salyut space lab and Soyuz flight
Soviet sources say a new Salyut space laboratory and a two or three man Soyuz mission may launch in the next days to link with the orbiting lab. It would be the first manned Soviet flight since Soyuz 11 tragedy and will stress wearing spacesuits throughout to avoid reentry fatality.
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UPI
Soviet Union
Salyut Space Laboratory
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Salyut Space Platform
Nixon Pledges New Push to End Vietnam War Before Election
President Nixon told reporters at the White House that a negotiated settlement in Vietnam is now more likely than ever and aims to end the war within three months prior to the November 7 election. He defended U.S. restraint, criticized Waldheim, and argued end-the-war resolutions could prolong the conflict. Nixon avoided discussing Eagleton’s mental health while praising Agnew’s steadiness.
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UPN
Nixon
Vietnam
White House
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U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Waldheim
U.S
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Senate
Thomas F. Eagleton
George &. McGovern
Eisenhower
Eagleton
Spiro T. Agnew
Top Official Quits: No Hope This Year
Edward F. Zigler resigns as the administration's top child care official after two years in office, saying Congress will not pass day care or welfare reform this year. He submitted the June 30 letter to President Nixon with an effective date of Monday, and the resignation was announced July 14.
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UP1
General Telephone Company
John Tyree
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
E. B. Blanton
Tennessee
Washington
UPI
Edward F. Zigler
Thad
Zigler
Nixon
Kidnapping Case Expands Across Six States
Mrs. H C Piper Jr., 49, wife of a Minneapolis investment firm executive, is abducted from the Orono home by two men. Police extend search across Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois Iowa North Dakota and South Dakota as ransom talks are awaited.
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UPI
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H.C. Piper Jr
Piper
FBI
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