17 Year Olds May Register to Vote in Virginia
Attorney General Andrew Miller says 17-year-olds may register to vote and participate in party conventions if they turn 18 before the general election. The opinion answers a Norfolk question and supports advance registration for primaries or special elections for those eligible at the next general election.
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Richmond
UPL
Andrew Miller
Miller
Norfolk del
Walter Taningtog
Genere Law
Gifts For Sick Kids End Welfare For Mom
The Collum family in South San Francisco faces eviction and loss of welfare as a trust fund for three children with Batten's disease absorbs $24,000 in gifts. Welfare ends March 31 due to excess personal property, leaving them without housing or food stamps and prompting a fair hearing request.
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San Francisco
Calif
Jacqueline Collum
Patty
County Welfare Department
Villagers Kill Witch in Philippine Village
A 71 year old widow in Santa Ignacia, about 60 miles north of Manila, was beaten strangled and shot by neighbors who accused her of witchcraft amid long standing suspicions of causing mysterious illnesses. Police said no others were harmed.
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Manila
UPI
Santa Ignacia
Burying The Bus Highlights Antibusing Protest in Memphis
Citizens Against Busing plans to bury a yellow school bus in a vacant lot to protest busing for racial balance as Memphis public schools face a forthcoming desegregation hearing. CAB leaders anticipate a judge may order pupil transportation despite no current court order.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Ruth Saed
Citizens Against Busing
CAB
Memphis
U.S
Robert M. McRas Jr
Americans Missing in Chopper Crash Near Saigon
U S command reports one American killed twelve missing and two wounded in four American aircraft incidents. A Huey helicopter with eleven aboard sank in the Dong Nai river northeast of Saigon. ten others remain missing. Ground battle near Hue yields about 90 killed or wounded on both sides.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Dong Nai
Laos
Hue
Committee Probes into Clover Bottom Mental Institute
Nashville UPI The Fiscal Review Committee will continue its inquiry into conditions at Clover Bottom, a state facility for the mentally ill in Donelson. Parent-Guardian Association head Juanita Griggs urged withholding Department of Mental Health funds until problems are addressed, citing untrained cafeteria workers and unlicensed staff at the sewage plant. State officials defended inspections and argued some issues require official paperwork, while the facility seeks trained cafeteria staff to meet Medicare and Medicaid sanitation standards and secure federal funds.
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Nashville
UPI
Clover Bottom
Donelson
Juanita Griggs
Parent-Guardian Association
Department of Mental Health
John Hicks
Griggs
Richard Treadway
Nixon busing address draws dismay from Michigan protesters
Six Pontiac mothers led by Irene McCabe press for a constitutional ban on forced busing during Nixon’s TV busing address in Taylor Michigan. They call the President’s stance a copout and insist on a stronger solution to end busing.
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Taylor
Mich
Washington
Nixon
Detroit
Irene McCabe
Andusing National Action Group
NAG
Pontiac
Walkers Watch Nixon Crowd Labels Copout at TV Appearance
The walkers criticize Nixon after a television appearance linked to George Wallace's Florida gains. Mrs McCabe continues a six week walk now on day three urging Nixon to back an antibusing amendment, while her group plans to reach Monroe before crossing into Ohio.
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Nixon
Florida
Alabama
George Wallace
Abe
McCabe
Taylor
Monros
Michigan
Ohio
Renewed push for Equal Rights Amendment heated Senate debate
Senate debate opens on a long stalled constitutional amendment to end sex discrimination. Sen. Bayh argues 200 years is too long for full equality and urges a two thirds vote and ratification by three fourths of states. Supporters seek broad application while opponents push compromise amendments.
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Washington
UPI
Sen
Sirch D. Bayh
D-Ind
Senate
Bayh
Congress
House
United States
Boyle Faces Conversion Charge in UMWA Probe
United Mine Workers President W A Boyle and two aides are charged in a 13 count indictment with converting union funds totaling 49300 to political campaigns in 1988 and aiding 1968 Humphrey campaign donations. The case alleges use of the unions Labor Non-Partisan League and private bank accounts amid broader probe into Boyle leadership and past elections.
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UPI
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony” Boyle
UMWA
U. S
Charles Richey
Boyle
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
Une
Hubert H. Humphrey
Wayne Hays
Ohio
John Saylor
R-Pa
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Arnold Olsen
D-Mont
Justice Department
John Owens
James Kmetz
Theunnion
Kingsport Times press details and subscription info
Historical notice lists publishing schedule and pricing for Kingsport Times News with morning and Sunday editions. Includes subscription rates, home delivery terms, and carrier information, noting affiliations with United Press International and other news services.
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Kingsport Times
Kingspact
Ty Kingwnart Publih Ier Corporation
Lynn Garden
Kingsport
Tran
Halberger
Bubllaher
Gunniey
Independence Gay
Labor
Teevrasen
Abel Dey
United Presa Int Ernational
Chinese Daily News
Iver Enterprize Association
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