NAACP Expected To Condemn Wilkins Name On List
DETROIT AP The NAACP convention likely adopts a resolution condemning Roy Wilkins name on a Secret Service list described as a threat to the President. NAACP counsel Jones cites Anderson testimony as embarrassing for the Nixon administration and notes Wilkins will review possible libel. The convention also debates aligning with the National Black Assembly, which Spottswood criticizes as a terms dictated coalition.
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NAACP
Wilkins
Detroit
Roy Wilkin
Secret Service
United States
Nathaniel R. Jones
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Jack Anderson
Congressional Black Caucus
Jones
Anderson
Nixon
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Roy Innis
Congress of Racial Equality
National Black Assembly
National Black Political Convention
National Board of Directors
Stephen G. Spottswood
Cobo Hall
Spottswood
AME Zion Church
Washington
Gary
Ind
North and South Koreans Set Unification Talks
North and South Korea agreed to resume talks to seek unification and reduce tensions amid North Korea's invasion threat. The US and Japan welcomed the move, while Seoul warned against collaboration with the Communists and pressed for denuclearization-like measures. South Korea has 32 million people, a 560,000-man army. North Korea 14 million and 340,000.
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Drague
Seoul
North Korea
United States
Japan
State Department
Charles W. Bray
Washington
Foreign Ministry
Red Cross
South
Lee
South Korea
Israel Unfazed by Threat Over Okamoto Trial
Tel Aviv rejects the anonymous warning demanding Japan’s Kozo Okamoto be freed or commit suicide. The threat links to the Tel Aviv airport massacre and asks for return of compensation, ceded territories, and $4 million to the UN for undeveloped nations.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Kozo Okamoto
Okamoto
Japan
United Nations
Death Notice for E. K. Jones Former Lawton Resident
Word arrived of the death today of E. K. Ted Jones formerly of Lawton now of Fullerton California Services are pending in Fullerton He worked for OK Transfer and Storage Co and a railroad express firm in Lawton He was a member of the Central Baptist Church Survivors include sister Mrs Nancy Jones 913 Gore and brother Jack Crescent
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Lawton
Ted) Jones
Fullerton
Calif
OK Transfer and Storage Co
Railroad Express
Central Baptist Church
Nancy Jones
Gore
Jack
Crescent
South Vietnamese push toward Quang Tri faces heavy North Vietnamese resistance
South Vietnamese marines and para troopers push toward Quang Tri amid heavy fighting with North Vietnamese forces. In a major assault at La Vang the South Vietnamese say they killed 23 enemy and captured transports while U.S. jets destroyed artillery and trucks. Civilian casualties and refugees appear as Hue endures repeated shelling from the western mountains.
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Quang Tri
la Vang
Farrow
Phong Bien
Hue
Saigon
Quang Tri City
McGovern gains edge as AFSCME backs him at convention
Wurf shifts support from Muskie to McGovern while AFSCME delegates from 13 states may follow. The AP tally shows McGovern with 1,281.9 commitments to Humphrey 498.55, Wallace 381, Muskie 225.55, with 454.4 uncommitted as convention nears.
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California
Hart
Humphrey
Miami Beach
McGovern
Jerry Wurf
American Federation of State
Wurf
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Afscme
Associated Press
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Muskie
Waverly
Minn
Maryland
Wallace
Holy Cross Hospital
Silver Spring
Cornelia
Bethesda
Joseph Schanno
Fischer-Holdout Sparks $125000 Chess Match Deal
The Russian champion protest led to no draw for white pieces as Bobby Fischer, age 29, delayed the match start to push for a gate-cut. London banker James D Slater offered 50,000 pounds to back a $156,250 winner purse with 93,750 for the loser and 75,000 for each of the TV and movie rights. Fischer arrived near the Reykjavik deadline after Slater’s offer, while the Icelandic federation persisted against gate cuts.
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New York
London
James D. Slater
Icelandic Chess Federation
Fischer
International Chess Federation
Reykjavik
Andrew Davis
Slater
Fishher
Iceland
Cornell College Founded at Mt. Vernon Iowa in 1853
The article records the founding of Cornell College at Mt. Vernon Iowa in the year 1853. It notes the establishment as a key event in local education history with no additional details.
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Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Iowa
Wilburton Man Drowns In Lake
Leon Clark, 24, of Wilburton drowned when the boat he fished from overturned in Wilburton City Lake. He was a non swimmer wearing boots and heavy clothing, according to the Highway Patrol.
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Wilburton
Okla
Leon Clark
Wilburton City Lake
Highway Patrol
Nixon rejects blue ribbon probe into D N Y bugging
Ziegler said Nixon will not appoint a special investigator for a blue ribbon probe of the attempted bugging of Democratic National Headquarters in Washington. Lawrence O'Brien denounced Nixon's stance as cavalier and cynical about political espionage. Connally is not slated to head Paris peace talks, with no plans for involvement in Southeast Asia negotiations. Connally to report to Nixon after touring South Vietnam and Cambodia.
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Nixon
Lawrence F. O'Brien
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Nipon
FBI
Ziegler
Democratic National
Washington
Democratic Party
Lawrence O'Brien
O’brien
Letters From Dead Skyjacker Statement From Vietnam Student
Letters released here quote Nguyen Thai Binh vowing to fight foreign aggression in Vietnam and hijack Pan Am 841 to Hanoi. He wrote to President Nixon and peace groups on July 1 and was killed July 2 after the jet landed in Saigon.
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Washington
Vietnam
Nguyen Thai Binh
Hanoi
Nixon
Thai Binh
Pan Am
Saigon
University of Washington
Seattle
Agency For International Development
U.S
South Vietnam
Indochina Resource Center
Hawaii
Firm At Tulsa Given Contract
North American Rockwell Corp Tulsa division won a $4.3 million contract from the Oklahoma City Air Materiel Area to overhaul and repair Hound Dog missile components for the B52 weapons system. The contract runs through June 30 and continues six years of Tulsa division work.
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Tulsa
Okla
North American
Rockwell Corp
Oklahoma City
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Long Beach
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