Gangs Riot In Belfast Amid Protests and Bombings
Protestant youths rioted through Belfast after two teens were wounded by snipers. Police dispersed crowds after seven hours of violence. Three officers injured, three rioters arrested. 700 youths roamed looting and burning. Bombs exploded in Belfast and Newry as government offered limited concessions to Catholics.
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Belfast
Newry
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Britain
Bernadette Devlin
House of Commons
Frank McManus
Baker Wins Parole After Prison Sentence
Washington AP report says Bobby Baker, former Senate Democrat aide, earned parole from Allenwood prison camp effective June 1. Baker, 43, began serving Jan 14, 1971 for tax evasion and related crimes. The eight member parole board planned a two day meeting, also granting parole to Martin Sweig, former House aide to John McCormack.
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Washington
Bobby Baker
Senate Democrats
U.S
Congress
Lyndon B. Johnson
Baker
U.S. District Court
Supreme Court
Robert S. Kerr
Oklahoma
Kerr
House
Martin Sweig
John W.mccormack
Senate passes credit billing bill but unlikely to become law
The Senate approved a measure to require timely correction of credit card billing errors by a 51 to 15 vote, sending it to the House where consumer advocates showed little enthusiasm. Sponsor William Proxmire opposed the bill in its final form, failing to restore two key protections.
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Washington
Senate
House
Congress
William Proxmire
Dwis
Nashville Theater Ends X Rated Policy
A downtown Nashville theater shifted its bookings policy this week to show non X rated films. The first screening under the change was Carnal Knowledge.
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Nashville, Tenn
Nashville
Antipoverty Bill Passes With Expanded Nixon Control
A Senate Labor Committee measure funds anti poverty efforts totaling about 3 billion for the current and next two fiscal years. Key changes shift the legal services program from the Office of Economic Opportunity to an independent corporation with Nixon retaining broad direct control over director appointments and policy. The bill also increases Head Start support and Me Follow Through funding while limiting earmarks and extending poverty program oversight.
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Washington
Senate Labor Committee
Nixon
Legal Services Program
Office of Economic Opportunity
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Javits
Corporation
Wats
OEO
20 Killed in Central Java Bus Truck Crash
Merdeka reports a loaded bus crashed head on with a speeding truck in central Java killing twenty people. The accident involved a passenger bus and a truck carrying passengers, with casualties confirmed by authorities.
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Jakarta
Java
Merdeka
Loyalty Day Speaker at WFW Post 3809 Event
The Meaning of Sacrifice will be the Loyalty Day topic delivered by Von Crabill news editor at WLWD Dayton as guest speaker. He is Ohio University graduate and former director at WONE WAVI and WING. joined WLWD in 1959. An Americanism award will be presented after the speech during a 6:15 p.m. program with cocktail hour dinner and dance.
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WFW Post
von Crabill
Wlwd Television
Dayton
Crabill
Ohio University
WONE
WAVI
WING
WLWD
Cr Abill
Post
United States
Fenwick Festival Kickoff Dinner-Dance May 6
Fenwick High School marks its 20th anniversary with a Casino Party kickoff dinner-dance on May 6 at the school. Chairmen H T Derivan coordinate the event open to all Fenwick supporters with a 6:30 p.m. start and 8:30 p.m. dancing featuring the Al Nori Combo.
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H.T. Derivan
Roosevelt Ave
Fenwick
Fenwick High School
Falcon Country
al Nori
Bernard Bruening
David Beck
Leman Dunlap
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Mattie Johnson
Frances McComas
Julius Mcintosh
Mary Williams
Richard A. Wilmer
David Green
Ferris For
Pol. Ady
Methass
Amenca
Spencer Jewelry
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Dorothy DeBolt
Sunee
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Piedmont
Calif
Kemper Insurance
AL Rubin
Clinton
Long Grove
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Howard Johnson
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E. State ST. Trenton
Trenton
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