Ex POW seeks return of his secret Vietnam flag
Lt. Col. John Dramesi who sewed an American flag during captivity in North Vietnam says he gave it to President Nixon at a White House reception. The flag later disappeared with other Nixon memorabilia and is now in a legal dispute over its fate. Dramesi, from Philadelphia, serves as a squadron commander at Malmstrom AFB awaiting promotion.
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North Vietnam
Richard Nixon
Dramesi
Hanoi Hilton
Clark Air Force Base
Philippines
Nixon
White House
Nixon White House
Philadelphia
Montana Air Force Base
Akawa
San Francisco State College
Hayden
Tye
Robert Finch
U.S. Health, Education and Welfare
GOP
Tunney
Hayakawa
Finch
Alphonzo Bell
John Harmer
Newark Councilmen jailed for defying tax vote order
Five Newark council members were found in contempt for refusing to vote for a property tax rise and must report to county jail by noon Monday. They argued the judge overstepped by punishing elected officials for following conscience and constituents.
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Newark
N.J
United States of America
Henry Ortinez
Superior Court
Harry Margolis
Margolis
Martinez
Anthony Carrino
Sharpe James
Donald Tucker
Mario Villani
Hayden to debated Tunney in California primary clash
Activist Tom Hayden 36 enters a Los Angeles studio for a TV debate with Senator John Tunney as he pursues an upset bid in the Democratic primary. Hayden attacks Tunney as aligned with special interests while Tunney defends his record amid shifting poll numbers and a strong GOP rival field.
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Los Angeles
Tom Hayden
Hayden
John Tunney
Tunney
Pentagon
Will Geer
Henry Fonda
S. I. Hay
Delays Hit South Ridge Plaza Development Plans
Progress on the 23rd and Ousdahl South Ridge Plaza project stalls as tenant agreements delay construction. Reg Armstrong of Varnum Armstrong and Deeter in Overland Park says work now won’t start for 60 to 90 days, marking the second development attempt in two years.
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Southridge Plaza
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Ousdahl
Reg Armstrong
Varnum, Armstrong and Deeter
Overland Park
Weekend outdoor events amid possible showers and varied schedules
The area offers several outdoor activities this weekend despite a chance of scattered showers. Events include the East Lawrence Improvement Assn fourth annual drive and awards picnic at New York School playground today, a 14 mile Sunday bike tour from South Park to Wells Park, a craft fair at Leavenworth County Historical Museum Sunday rain date June 13, and jurors in Douglas County District Court report dates shifted to June 21.
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East Lawrence
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
Mt. Oread Bicycle Club
South Park
Wells Park
Leavenworth County Historical Society
Douglas County District Court
Sherlyn Sampson
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