Report on Jackson State killings sparks broad critique
Washington AP report says White police fired a killing barrage into a crowd of Jackson State College students. It concludes the deaths of two students and injuries to 12 resulted from an overreaction by police and racial animus. The commission faults both police and officials and notes mixed responses from Mississippi leaders.
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Jackson State College
Commission
Mississippi
John Bell Williams
Jackson
Russell Davis
A. F. Summer
Alexander Hall
Rewets
FBI
Law
Kent State
Jackson State
Nixon
Kent State University
National Guard
Nixon Tito Madrid talks mark Yugoslavia visit
Belgrade dispatch says President Nixon and Tito arriving in Madrid will meet Spanish officials including Franco. Both leaders call visit a success as Yugoslav officials describe the trip constructive and helpful to East West relations.
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Belgrade
Yugoslav
Nixon
U.S
Yugoslavia
Spain
Balerad
Tito
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Bill To Hike Benefits Delayed In Election Year
Washington AP reports the Senate Finance Committee approved an 10 percent across the board Social Security boost next January, larger than the House 5 percent raise, with a minimum payment set for those under 100 dollars monthly. The panel expects to finish work by Oct. 9 but debate likely after elections, using welfare reform as an amendment to Social Security.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Dette
House
White House
Russell B. Long
D-La
Fred R. Harris
D-Okla
Nixon
Long
The Mexico Ledger 116th Year Of Service
The Mexico Ledger announces its 116th year of publication with daily issues, location at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo, and postal details. Subscription rates vary by region including 2.00 monthly in Mexico area and different yearly, semiannual, and quarterly prices for Audrain and surrounding counties and out of state. Armed forces members pay 1 per month with office hours specified.
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Washington St
Mexico, Mo
Mexico
Finch Objects To Pornography Report
Presidential counselor Robert H. Finch says the U S Commission on Obscenity and Pornography report invokes freedom to condone license in an area of behavior and morality. He told newsmen he rejects the commission s approach totally and that morality should not be reduced to a passing fad.
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Finch
Los Angeles
Robert H. Finch
U.S. Commission On
Russians and Americans quarrel over element 105 discovery
Soviet physicist Georgii Flerov says Soviet scientists synthesized element 105 early this year and published in February, two months before Ghiorso's 1970 Berkeley claim. Ghiorso counters that Berkeley work remains the more definitive claim to discovery. The large dispute centers on who first identified the heavy radioactive element and its potential uses.
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Washington
Donnybrook
Georgii N. Flerov
Atomic Energy Commission
U.S
American Physical Society
AEC
Flerov
Science
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Ghiorso
Dubna
Prisoners Riot at Queens House of Detention Takes Hostages
More than 300 inmates held five hostages at the Queens House of Detention and pressed for a meeting with officials including Mayor John V. Lindsay. Commissioner George McGrath said talks stretched into the night, with inmates delivering a 25 point list demanding relief from crowding and other grievances. Police surrounded the building but did not storm it. Hostages were released gradually as talks continued.
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New York
Queens House of Detention
John IV. Lindsay
George McGrath
Lindsay
MacGrath
McGrath
Mayoral
Legal Aid Society
Victor Martinez
Mark J
Department of Corrections
McCamey Texas Doctor Impostor Returns to Australia
Frank Dalgleish, 27, who led McCamey residents to believe he was a doctor, left for Townsville Australia. He has been hospitalized for a kidney ailment and will continue treatment in Townsville. Reports claimed a Texas grand jury indicted him for false swearing, but he says there will be no hearing and doctors say he is severely ill.
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Bisbane
Australia
Frank Dalgleish
McCamey
Tex
North Queensland
Dalgleish
Townsville
Homse
Brisbane
Texas
Pat Nixon Visits Yugoslavia Misses Women History
Belgrade and Zagreb greet Pat Nixon and President Nixon as they tour Yugoslavia en route to Madrid. Mrs Nixon notes Yugoslav women are vigorous and well dressed, but she quips that men make history. She advocates more women running for Congress while praising youth programs and meeting newspaperwomen.
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Yugoslavia
New
America
Nixon
Zagreb
Pat Nixon
Tito
Madrid
Spain
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Hansen
Kumrovec
Packwood
United
Tio
Ip Tito
Mullendore
Congress
Two Senators in Ashland Rally for Jack North’s Candidacy
Senators Clifford Hansen and Robert Packwood will attend Saturday’s rally in Ashland Missouri in support of Jack North’s senate bid. Rev Robert Ashcroft of Evangel College Springfield will deliver invocation Dr Dean Ballivinidis of the Church of the Nazarene Springfield will give the benediction Republican candidate will give the major address rally theme building a new America
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Robert W. Packwood
Ashland
Jack’ Ae
Springfield
Dean Ballivinidis
Church of the Nazarene
America
Man Hunted As Link In Ranch Killing
In Pawhuska Oklahoma police search for former Cross Bel ranch employee Robert Tickeatt of Pryor who may be linked to the murder of millionaire rancher E C Mullendore Sr. Mullendore's bodyguard Damon Chub Anderson, wounded in the shooting, was questioned extensively for the first time since the killing.
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Link
Pawhuska
Okla
Cross Bel Ranch
E.C
Mullendere
Damon “Chub” Anderson
Prosecutor cites ongoing probe into missing lickeator
Pawhuska Assistant District Attorney KF Dukes said Thursday investigators are trying to piece together loose ends. He noted no warrants have been issued but a pickup order has been made for the lickeator.
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Pawhuska Asst
Dist. Atty. KF
Dukes
Lickeator
Morse to Attend Fundraising Dinner in St Louis
Upsetting veteran Democrat Wayne Morse is among figures tied to Ashland events as Senators are scheduled to attend a Saturday night fundraiser at the Base Hotel in St. Louis.
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Wayne Morse
Ashland
Nanles
Base Hotel
St. Louis
Mexico woman exhibits seventeen oil paintings
Mrs. Eugene Lamm of Mexico displays seventeen oil paintings, including landscapes and still lifes, at the Audrain County Library. The exhibit runs October 5 to 16, according to librarian Kion Surgess.
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Mes. Lamm
Maxteo Audrain County
Kion Surgess
Eugene Lamm
Mexico
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