Death toll in Northern Ireland violence rises with ambush
Gunmen killed a British soldier and a civilian in Londonderry after a second trooper died in an ambush near Dungannon. Five soldiers were wounded as IRA violence escalates. Sgt. Martin Carroll, 26, died on guard duty near Londonderry. Sgt. James Black, 25, was wounded nearby.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Londonderry
Irish Republican Army
IRA
William McGrenary
Dungannon
2Nd Light Infantry
South Tyrone
Irish Republic
Army
Martin Carroll
Bligh’s Lane
James Black
Picketing Cuts Tennessee School Attendance Again
In Nashville a continuing anti-busing campaign reduces student attendance to 77 percent, down from the day before by one point and eight points from last Friday. About 70 931 of 96 000 students were in class as picketers warned of arrests for blocking entrances. In Memphis a rock festival planned for later this month is cancelled with refunds offered for 20 tickets and the promoter blaming booking issues and adverse publicity. In Nashville the state constitutional convention approved final changes and set an August 3, 1972 referendum on tax classification and other proposals, with the fate of adjournment to be decided.
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Nashville
UPI
Casey Jenkins
Memphis
Hal Wineth
Florida
Winfield
New York
UPS
Tennessee
Tennessee personal income rises 9.7 percent in year
UT reports income in Tennessee climbed 9.7 percent from May 1969 to May 1970 with nationwide gain at 7.1 percent. Researchers note Tennesseans earned 8.9 percent higher pay January through May while national growth was 6.3 percent. State unemployment stands at 5.9 percent with 105,500 jobless.
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Knoxville
UPI
Tennessee
University of Tennessee Center For Business and Economic Research
al- Intt
Seven Hospitalized In Botulism Case
Seven people from two families were hospitalized after a weekend dinner led to botulism from a home made chili sauce. They were undergoing emergency tracheotomies with four in critical condition and three in serious condition. Antitoxins were arriving from across the state as lab tests determine the botulism strain.
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Bakersfield, Calif
UPN
Kern County
Owens Kearns Sr
Kingsport Publishing Corp Notice and Publication Details
The Kingsport Publishing Corp based at 701 Lynn Garden Dr Morganort Fenn 37669 issues Sunday and New Year s Day Independence Day and Christmas. Rates listed: daily and Sunday mail options. United Press service noted. text includes multiple misspellings and publication details.
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Ibn Kingsport Times
Kingsport News
Kingsport Times
Kingsport Publishng Corporation
Lynn Garden
Morganort
Fenn
E.G. Meimerger
Ublisher
Secor Cliss
Ringspoor
Tennessee
Mercinn and
Sungdy
Sugay Ae
Mail Daily Aly
United Gress Internalana
Chicago
Nevin
Newsrager Enterprise Associaion Republicaton
Kerem
Tne
New Stall Ahead For Draft Bill
Washington reports a near-enactment draft bill facing a Senate bloc. Opponents and Vietnam critics push to table the compromise measure, threatening weeks of delay and a manpower crisis warned by Army Air Force Navy and Marine chiefs.
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Senate
Gordon Allott
R-Cola
Senate House
House
Stennis
Army
Air Force
Navy
Marines
Hicks and White Face Off In 1971 Boston Mayor Runoff
Incumbent Kevin White led the nonpartisan primary with 45 872 votes while Louise Day Hicks held 42 091 in a field of six candidates. Timilty finished third and Atkins fourth, signaling a head to head November race. White shifts right to appeal to voters though Hicks maintains backing for neighborhood schools and opposition to busing.
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Boston
Kevin White
Louise Day Hicks
UPI
UPJ
Kevin H. White
D‘mass
White
Hicks
Pontiac shutdowns mark protest against busing at GM plants
About 1,200 workers at Pontiac Motor Division and Fisher Body plants quit work in a peaceful anti busing action. Absenteeism reached 60 percent at the Fisher plant and the nearby division closed due to lack of car bodies. A UAW leader praised the park as a right to ballot on integration while courts and police weighed in on order.
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Pontiac, Mich
UPI
General Motors Corp
Pontiac Motor Division
Fisher Body
United Auto Workers
Pontiac
Six Die as Fire Ravages Lil-Haven Nursing Home
A blaze at Lil-Haven Nursing Home in Salt Lake City killed six elderly residents and injured 11. Fire officials said the fire started on the first floor rear, raced up stairs, and was under control within 10 minutes. Only one of 18 residents escaped unhurt.
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Salt Lake City
Lil-Haven
G. L. Ferris
Ferris
Don Blackwell
Blackwell
Police recover five masterworks from Venice theft
Police raided a Venice island at dawn and recovered two Bellini paintings Giambellino and three wooden panels by Bartolomeo Vivarini. The works, stolen last Tuesday from the Basilica of St John and St Paul, are described as Italy’s largest art theft in decades.
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Venice
Italy
UPI
Giovanni Bellini
Giambellino
Bartolomeo Vivarini
Poveglia
Venice Lagoon
Adriatic Sea
Basilica of St. John and St. Paul
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