McGovern Faces Eagleton Issue As Concern Is Raised
In Custer South Dakota AP McGovern aides expressed concern over Thomas Eagletons medical history while McGovern pledged to stay with Eagleton. Dougherty said the leader had not spoken with Eagleton since the Missouri senator left for a campaign swing to Los Angeles Hawaii San Francisco and Jefferson City.
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McGovern
Newsmen
Tom Eagleton
Dougherty
Eagleton
Missouri
Los Angeles
Hawaii
San Francisco
Jefferson City
Senator Eagleton Support Favors Remaining on Ticket
Washington AP reports Sen. Thomas F. Eagleton’s office says calls and telegrams favor his staying on the Democratic ticket after his disclosure of mental fatigue and hospitalizations. More than 55 phone calls and two to one telegrams support him, amid mixed opinions citing political considerations.
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Washington
Thomas F. Eagleton
Eagleton
Missouri
George McGovern
James R. Joyce
Wheaton
McGovern
Marilyn
Spencer Stafford
San Josep Calif
Maria Bailey
Highland Park, Ill
Robert Smith
Palo Alto
Calif
Missouri Supreme Court rules Bond residency for governor bid
The Missouri Supreme Court, in a 5-2 decision, ruled state Auditor Christopher Kitt Bond remains a legal Missouri resident and eligible for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. The ruling wipes out a provisional ballot exclusion and cited historical debates over the 10-year residency requirement as the issue’s core. The decision comes as Bond and Rep. R. J. King pursue the August 8 primary.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Supreme Court
Christopher Kitt Bond
Missouri
Bond
R. J
Bus” King
R-Clayton
King
Ernor
U.S. Supreme Court
Sor
Senate
House
Supreme Court
Boird
F. William McCalpin
St. Louis
Maryland
Theodore McKeldin
Baltimore
McKeldin
Hearing On Union Votes Continued
Hearings on petitions for union elections in five Ledgers and refractories plants resumed in St. Louis on August 9 and 10. The National Labor Relations Board will decide whether workers at Kaiser Refractories Combusion Engineering Harbison-Walker Refractories North American and Wellsville Fire Brick will be represented by United Brick and Clay Workers Union or District 50 Allied and Technical Workers. Contracts with UBCW expire next Monday, but current agreements stay in force until NLRB certification. The vote may be five separate elections or one common election, with late August or September as a probable date. Representatives from both unions and the companies attended the hearings.
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St. Louis
National Labor Relations Board
United Brick and Clay Workers Union
International Union District 50 Allied and Technical Workers
District 50
Kaiser Refractories
Combusion Engineering
Walsh
Harbison-Walker
Vandalia
North American
Farber
Wellsville
NLRB
Bolen
UBCW
A.P. Green Fire Brick Co
H.K. Porter Co
Fulton
UCBW
Tractor Spill Kills Gayle Ridgeway
Gayle Ridgeway a 53 year old farmer of Mexico Route 2 died when a tractor overturned, pinning him on a steep pond bank as he mowed at about 6 30 p m Wednesday. Services are pending at Arnold Funeral Home in Mexico.
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Gayle Ridgeway
Mexico
Arnold Funeral Home
Mr. Ridgeway
Moline
M. B
Blanche Day Ridgeway
Paris
Vivian Dowell
Howard
Long Beach
Calif
Steve
Jimmie
Elaine) Wheaton
Edwin
Joanne) Buie
Stephanie Ridgeway
Ralph Day Ridgeway
Harold Butler
Blanche Ridgeway
Jackson
Miss
Ridgeway
Audrain
Monroe Counties
Monroe County
Midway Christian Church
Santa Fe
Force Retreat From Citadel In Quang Tri
South Vietnamese paratroopers retreat from the Quang Tri Citadel with dead and wounded. Marines replace them east of the provincial capital as casualties mount. Fire Base Bastogne abandoned amid heavy shelling near Hue. U S air strikes continue with weather hampering operations.
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Saigon
Quang Tri
U.S
Associated Press
Dennis Neeld
Bastogne
Hue
Quang Tri City
Dinh Tuong
Binh Dinh
North Vietnam
Hanoi rejects renewed US cease fire plea at peace talks
At the Viet Nam peace conference in Paris North Viet Nam led by Xuan Thuy says a cease-fire must follow agreement on all military and political questions and mocks President Nixon's May 4 plan. U S Ambassador Porter urges ending the fighting to aid negotiations while calling for a halt to port blockades and bombing. The Viet Cong will seek a date for total withdrawal and a coalition government in Saigon. The report also notes a birth in Chicago and a stray local-item aside about seasonal heat.
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Paris
North Vietnam
Vietnam
Hanoi
Xuan Thuy
Nixon
U.S
William J. Porter
South Vietnam
Cong
United States
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
Porter
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James A. Finch
Robert Seiler
Lawrence Holman
Fred Henley
Richard Jensen
Independence
Robert Donnelly
John E. Bardgett
MFA
Ledger
Richard Vance
Missouri Military Academy
Warren Hearnes
Deborah Duff
Kansas City
Miss Missouri
Mineola
Donald Sublette
Montgomery County
Sublette
Gene C. Maupin
Jeannie
Callaway County
Michelle Lynn Taylor
Raymond E. Taylor
N. Clark St
Audrain Medical Center
Michelle Lyon
Taylor
Iva Mue Roberts
Salem
Armand Cirilli
Iron County Miner
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