Rooney Tops Lowenstein in Key Primaries Across States
In Massachusetts Washington and a New York rerun Rooney defeats Lowenstein by 2415 votes in a rerun of June 20 primary. Louise Day Hicks wins renomination in Boston's 9th District. Julia Butler Hansen wins Washington 3rd District. Droney earns Democratic Senate nod in Massachusetts. Rosellini takes Washington gubernatorial nomination. Lowenstein plans legal review amid reports of irregularities in Brooklyn rerun.
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Ike Memorial For Washington D C Civic Center Bill
The Senate approved a bill to build a Dwight D Eisenhower Bicentennial Civic Center in downtown Washington. The project near 65 million dollars includes a private developer to build and the city to lease buy for 3 years. Federal aid of 14 million dollars is authorized to aid initial operation. The measure passed by voice vote and moves to the House.
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Law Proposed Against Unauthorized Trips to Enemy Nations
Washington AP A House bill by Rep Richard Schord would make unauthorized travel to countries at war with the United States a felony with up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine. The measure targets actions like Jane Fondas Hanoi broadcasts to U S troops and would require presidential approval for such travel in national interest. The Justice Department reportedly has no current case against Fond a under existing law and Schord notes the Nixon era political sensitivity around the issue.
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Eye Experts See Hope In New Substitute Gel
Boston eye specialists mark the 26th anniversary of the Retina Service at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary noting a temporary vitreous substitute, made from hyaluronate acids, may reach wide use in two years pending FDA approval. The gel-like substitute aims to support retina reattachments by maintaining eye shape and reducing tearing as healing occurs.
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Senate approves highway fund shift to rail transit
The Senate voted 48 to 26 to let states divert part of their federal highway allotments into rail projects. The measure, part of an $18 billion highways transit package, would allocate 1.6 billion over two years for urban rail, with 14.2 billion for continued highway aid and 3.8 billion for subway and commuter rail needs. Transport Sec. Volpe praised the move as enabling flexible urban transit solutions.
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Bahamas Vote Crushes Opponents of Independence
NASSAU Bahamas AP The Progressive Liberal Party led by Prime Minister Lynden Pindling scored a crushing victory over rivals including dissidents and the United Bahamian Party in Tuesdays election winning at least 27 of 38 seats in the House of Assembly. The PLP led in two other races while the opposition held seven seats and expected one more. One race tied runoff to follow. Pindling said the win gives a clear mandate to press independence from Britain by July 10 1973.
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