Court ruling allows Post to publish secret Pentagon documents
A federal judge ruled there is no adequate reason to stop The Washington Post from publishing stories based on top secret Pentagon files, while an appeals court delayed enforcement. FBI traced two Cambridge reproductions of the papers as debates over final conclusions continue.
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Cavalanche-Journal News Services
Washington
Washington Post
Pentagon
U.S
Circuit Court
Post
U.S. Circuit Court
New York
U.S. Dist
Murray I. Gurfein
New York Times
the Times
the Post
FBI
Cambridge
Mass
Lyndon B. Johnson
Justice Department
Gesell
Mmore
United States
Dep
Asst
Sec. of
Defense
Dent
Doolin
J. Doolin
Sever
Eastland Drenched as Downpours Hit State Summers Day
The Eastland County sheriff reports unofficially five inches of rain from a lengthy shower band settling over low areas near creeks. Minor flooding occurred but no homes were affected as temperatures rose from 70s to around 90s. Tornado sightings were reported but no damage. Forests reopened after fire danger eased.
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Sheriff’s Department
Baytown
San Angelo
Texas
Albany
N.Y
Lincoln National Forest
Cloudcroft and
Ruidoso
New Mexico
National Park Service
Cloudcroft
Searchers expand effort for missing pilot Hubbard
Fort Worth and nine Lubbock units extend the search for 27 year old pilot Hubbard who began a Sunday flight from Town and Country Airport toward Bridgeport. Forty planes from multiple towns and Army helicopters will sweep the area while CAP planes run three routes between Fort Worth and Lubbock. Hubbard a 1962 Denver City graduate and 1966 Abilene Christian alum coached at Hutchins and Estacado High Schools and is married to Geri Corder with two young daughters.
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Fort Worth
Lubbock
Bill Wilkerson
Lamesa
Odessa
Slaton
Army
Fort Wolters
CAP
Wilkerson
Fort Worth-Dallas
Mineral Wells
Bridgeport
Haskell
Guthrie
Olney
Hubbard
Denver City
Abilene Christian College
Texas Tech Law School
32Nd St
Hutchins Junior
Estacado High School
Geri Corder
Old County Seat Privy at Scrapyard Sparks Debate
Mississauga Ontario UPI reports the Credit Valley Conservation Authority will not surrender a 130 year old three seater privy found at a scrapyard. The Royal Ontario Museum and two government groups sought the artifact for national collections. A member quips the privy was the original county seat.
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Mississauga, Ont
UPI
Credit Valley Conservation Authority
Royal Ontario Museum
Ab Greenway
Pair On Trial In Garden City
In Garden City AP report, Whitman Ballard of Odessa and Orville Davis of Midland face trial for the December shotgun slaying of Steve Curry, a 71 year old rancher. Jury selection drew about half of Glasscock County’s residents, with over 90 dismissed and no jurors chosen.
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Garden City
Glasscock County
West Texas
Whitman Ballard
Odessa
Orville Davis
Midland
Ralph Caton
Ballard
Davis
Steve Curry
Thant Undergoes Medical Care After Dizzy Spell
United Nations Secretary-General U Thant, 62, suffered a dizzy spell in his 38th floor office and is receiving medical care at home. He canceled a planned trip to the Soviet Union and several other communist states, including a Moscow departure, and will not serve beyond his present term ending December 31.
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United Nations
N.Y
U Thant
U.N
Soviet Union
Moscow
Thant
Moratorium’s Effects Limited in U S Women War Protest
U S women across cities such as Detroit Chicago and New York observed a spending moratorium against the Vietnam War led by Women Uniting Against the War WUAW. Organizers say the day showed limited impact on merchants though activists collected letters and aid for migrants and refugees.
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United Press International
Detroit
Pittsburgh
San Francisco
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Terry Harburg
Ann Arbor
Mich
WUAW
Harburg
University of Michigan
Gallup
U.S
Vietnam
Washington
J.P. Hansen
Lit Brothers
First United Methodist Church
Alexis Smith
Gwen Verdon
Manhattan
New York
Louisiana rock festival faces legal fight amid youth crowd
Tens of thousands of youths clog roads around Pointe Coupee Parish site as U.S. District Judge West weighs jurisdiction to rule on permits. A health permit hearing with promoters and state officials is set for Tuesday morning while court orders block the event over missing permits.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana
U.S
Here
Pointe Coupee Parish
Governor Smith vetoes second year in two year budget row
Barnes and Mutscher backed a two year budget but Smith vetoed the second year deeming it beyond constitutional biannual budgeting. Rep Lane Denton called the veto a victory for the Dirty 30 while Rep Fred Agnich warned a 1972 special session could trigger higher taxes.
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Smith
Barnes
Mutscher
Lane Denton
Waco
W. S. Heatly
Paducah
Appropriations
Denton
Heatly
Fred Agnich
Dallas
Bess Truman Admitted For Routine Physical
Bess Truman entered Research Medical Center for a routine physical checkup. Hospital statement says she was admitted at 11:02 a.m. with condition listed as good, with President Truman accompanying her in the family car.
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Kansas City
Bess Truman
Research Medical Center
Research Hospital
Allies use artillery as Reds intensify assault near DMZ
Field reports say Communist shelling began Monday noon and lasted over five hours with the sharpest attack at 2:30 p.m. The ground assault on the base was repulsed with American and South Vietnamese artillery and air support. Cambodian official Lok Thich, Northwestern province governor, killed earlier Monday. B52 bombers dropped at least 250 tons on suspected positions near Fire Base Fuller, a former U.S. base near the DMZ.
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Saigon
Fuller
Cambodia
Col
Lok = Thich
Thailand
Phnom Penh
Lok Thich
U.S
Hell
1St Infantry Division
Hoffa Loses Lead as Fitzsimmons Named Teamsters Chief
James Hoffa steps down as Teamsters president while Frank Fitzsimmons takes over at Miami Beach. Nixon praises the change as Hoffa faces parole doubts. Don Vestal denounces the leadership shift and seeks a court delay and neutral control. A separate notice reports Michigan House approves a bill raising penalties for tampered Halloween treats.
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Miami Beach
Fla
UPI
James H. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Frank FE. Fitzsimmons
Nixon
Key Biscayne
International Union
Fitzsimmons
Justice Department
Hoffa
Union
Lewisburg
Teamsters
Don Vestal
Nashville, Tenn
Vestal
Washington
James D. Hodgson
Nashville
Fitzimmons
June L
Contraception Approach Urged by Australian Gynecologist
Prof. Carlyle Wood of Queen Victoria Hospital told a Melbourne medical conference that contraception strategies should be lighter in tone as one in four women fear it in any form.
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Melbourne, Australia
Carlyle Wood
Queen Victoria Hospital
Unemployment and costs trend amid mixed May data
The report shows a 4.1 percent three month rise in living costs through May with a 4.4 percent year over year increase. New jobless claims total 245,000 for the week ended June 12 while 1,947,000 Americans received unemployment pay the week ending June 5. Government notes record high employment at 79.9 million and signs of economic recovery despite lingering jobless concern. Food, housing, clothing, transport, medical care, and recreation costs all posted gains in the period.
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Bureau
Stans
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