McGovern pledges quick control after inauguration
Sen George McGovern told Illinois labor leaders he would end wage price controls within 90 days of taking office and restore a free market after ending the Vietnam War and cutting military spending. He said Nixon may have been linked to the D C bugging incident and asserted he was confident of winning the election.
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George McGovern
Nixon
Linois
McGovern
Ohio
Illinois
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National Federation
George Meany
Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Lordstown
Youngstown
Democratic
Ilinois
Flying Scotsman Is Bust At Last Stop In San Francisco
The Flying Scotsman, a 49 year old British steam locomotive once famed for speeds near 100 mph, has ended its tour in San Francisco. Owner Alan Pegler says he is bankrupt after investing millions and seeking corporate sponsors to revive its mainline runs.
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San Francisco
Calif
Alan Pegler
London
Edinburgh
J. Pegler
Royal Force
Perap
United States
Pegler
Flying Scotsman
Britain
Mr. Pegler
England
Winston Churchill
Westminster College
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Virgil Johnston
Churchill
The
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Kissinger travels amid peace talks amid Hanoi doubt
In Saigon Henry Kissinger arrived as Le Duc Tho flew to Hanoi amid speculation of a new peace move possibly pressuring Thieu to step aside. Diplomatic circles question if a compromise formula is being proposed to end the war. Separate dispatches report dock strife in London and a McGovern pledge to end wage price controls.
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U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Hanoi
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Washington
Paris
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OBrien says he can prove GOP bugging
Lawrence F. OBrien asserts party offices were bugged and plans to question seven top Republicans about it. McGovern accuses Nixon of indirect responsibility amid calls for investigations. McCord, security chief for the Nixon campaign, among those arrested, devices found at the time of the break in.
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Lawrence F. O'Brien
O'Brien
Democratic National Committee
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Nixon
McGovern
Lordstown
Ohio
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Pittsburgh
John Mitchell
Maurice Stans
Clark MacGregor
South Dakota
Adolf Hitler
MacGregor
White House
James W. McCord
Kickback Trial Delayed for Wooldridge and Co
A federal court in Los Angeles rescheduled the kickback trial of former Army sergeant major William O. Wooldridge and three co-defendants to January 9. Prosecutors say Wooldridge received at least 350000 dollars in kickbacks from enlisted men’s club operators. Wooldridge denies the charges as attorneys seek evidence from witnesses abroad.
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Los Angeles
William O. Wooldridge
Army
Wooldridge
Mrs Mary Sue Carson Receives MA in Guidance at NE Missouri State
Mrs Mary Sue Carson, daughter of Mrs John Machin of 833 W Breckinridge St, earned a Master of Arts in elementary school guidance at Northeast Missouri State University. Mrs Machin and Mr and Mrs G D Carson of Route 3 attended the graduation exercises.
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Mary Sue Carson
John Machin
W. Breckinridge St
Northeast Missouri State University
Machin
G. D. Carson
Route 3
Litton Plans Independent Campaign In Missouri 6th District
Liberty Missouri AP Jerry Litton the Democratic nominee for Missouri 6th District says he will run his campaign independently of the party. He will cooperate with county committees but not dovetail with others and built his organization from scratch. He may assess McGovern positions and may withhold support. Larry Mills elected chair of Clay County Democratic Central Committee.
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Jerry Litton
Missouri
Clay County
Democratic Central Committee
Litton
Russell Sloan
County Central Committee
Larry Mills
Excelsior Springs
Will Adams
Jamaica's Dr Potter Named World Council of Churches Secretary General
In Utrecht Netherlands AP reports Dr Philip A Potter aged 51 of Jamaica was appointed secretary general of the World Council of Churches. He succeeds Dr Eugene Carson Blake, age 64, from the United States.
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Netherlands
Philip A. Potter
Jamaica
World Council of Churches Today
Eugene Carson Blake
United States
Mexico Girls Complete Camp Pin Oak at Lake of the Ozarks
Ten Mexico girls finished a two week Camp Pin Oak session at Lake of the Ozarks State Park. A banquet and ceremony awarded Julie Napier best horseback rider and Donna Austin most enthusiastic horsewoman. Camp reporters included Misses Erdel Runge Vanags Napier.
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Camp Pin Oak
Lake of the Ozarks State Park
Heart of
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Ellen Erdel
Lenita Kelly
E. Lafayette St
Catherine Ann Kiburz
Hazel St
Laura Napier
Louesa
Schell Runge
Webster Dr
Heide Vanags
Western St
Erdel
Runge
Linda Vanags
Julie Napier
Red Cross
Work To Halt On Steele Prison Project
Gov. Warren Hearnes agrees to suspend preliminary work at the Steele Missouri maximum security prison site. The halt follows a request by Democratic candidate Edward Dowd and comes as Bond and Dowd oppose the $9 million project. Construction depends on a financing bond and Senate opposition. Atty. Gen. Danforth had said he would not sign early work contracts.
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Warren E. Hearnes
Southeast
Missouri
Hearnes
Edward Dowd
Dowd
Christopher Bond
Steele
State Senate
Atty
John Danforth
Inquiry Ordered Into Lie Charge in SALT Debate
Washington AP Fulbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, orders staff inquiry into Henry M. Jacksons claim that Russians told Nixon at the Moscow summit they had 48 submarines ready. Jackson cites intelligence sources and seeks Nixon explanation. The House prepared to vote on the interim treaty as Senate action stalls for recess.
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Atkins and Edwards Lead Boone County Parties in Elections
Charles Atkins was reelected Boone County Democratic chairman while L Lee Edwards won the Republican post. Edwards praised Atkins for getting things done after a career at A P Green Refractories and Atkins noted his role at AB Chance in Centralia. Jerry Staley won fifth Republican executive committee seat and John Epple was elected treasurer.
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Charles
Cale) Atkins
Boone County
L. Lee Edwards
Edwards
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Atkins
A.B. Chance Co
Centralia
Jerry Staley
Republican
John Epple
Yell At Apes Not People Allowed In Zoo Trial
Albert Richardson, 41, was told by Judge Peter Outcalt he may yell at the apes in Cincinnati Zoo's ape house only when no other humans are nearby. Richardson was arrested after a security guard reported he used profanity and drank wine. The judge dismissed the case, noting constitutional right to talk to apes without human listeners.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Albert Richardson
Cincinnati Zoo
Richardson
Zoo
Hamilton County
Outcast
Wranglers Plan Biggest Show at Mexico Fairgrounds
The Mexico Wranglers Saddle Club schedules its largest horseshow yet for Sunday at the Mexico Fairgrounds starting at 11 a.m. with the Appaloosa Type Halter Class. Prize money totals up to 1355 across 38 classes, with trophies in all classes and three major youth women and men Western Pleasure Challenge Trophies. Additional four 100 dollar classes include quarter type pleasure and barrel races.
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Mexico Wranglers Saddle Club
Mexico Fairgrounds
Jaycees
Jim Murphy
The
Wranglers
Pleasure Horse Club
Hungate Signs Campaign Code for Fair Play
Congressman Bill Hungate signed the Code of Fair Campaign Practices pledging a decently conducted race for the Ninth District. He urged the opponent to join in the pledge condemning personal vilification and misrepresentation and any appeal to prejudice based on race creed or national origin.
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Washington
D.C
Bill Hungate
Ninth Congressional District
Hungate
Fair Campaign Practices Committee
Harry
Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Pilots Must Follow 1920 Air Rules at Love Field
At Love Field, pilots must follow early U S Air Service rules from 1920. Do not turn sharply while taxiing, lift the tail instead, carry handkerchiefs for goggles, avoid hedge-hopping, and do not wear spurs while flying. Do not rely on altitude instruments and do not take off with fuel leaks. If an emergency occurs, land as soon as possible.
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Love Field
U.S. Air Service
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