Pope Paul VI Heads To Bogota For Eucharistic Congress
Doctors certify Pope Paul VI in good health as he prepares for a 12 hour flight to Bogota to attend the 39th International Eucharistic Congress. He aims to meet Colombian poor and urge global economic justice amid protests over church wealth.
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Vatican City
Pope Paul VI
Bogota
Andes
Bombay
India
Pope Paul
Latin America
Castel Gandolfo
Rome
Santiago
Chile
Italy
Giacomo Cardinal Lercaro
On This Day in History August Nineteenth Events
Historical highlights include Adolf Hitler’s rise to power in 1934 and the 1992 Salem witchcraft executions. Notable wartime events feature the 1812 Constitution victory, 1940 Somaliland conquest, and 1942 Dieppe raid. Also noted are floods in 1955, the Triton launch in 1965, and labor strikes in 1970.
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Adolf Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
U.S
Constitution
North Atlantic
British Somaliland
Odessa
Dieppe
France
United States
Connecticut
Groton
Conn
Saigon
South Vietnam
Thieves Fail To Steal Most Valuable Coins
Francis Holt reported burglars escaped with about 200000 in rare coins from his safe in Independence Oregon. The thieves left some of the rarest coins and dropped roughly half of the loot. Holt fired at the intruders as he arrived home, noting the thieves lacked knowledge of the collection. Police on the West Coast were alerted with a list of missing coins.
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Independence, Orc
Francis Holt
Holt
Chicago taxi strike stalls city for convention week
Chicago taxis operated at about 25 percent as 5400 drivers and 600 mechanics struck two major firms. Union seeks 50 percent of fare as wages, paid vacations, hospitalization, and trust funds. companies offer 4 1/2 percent over ten years. Mediation talks with Sam Mazza scheduled after occupation of Hearn and Checker firms.
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Chicago
Independ
Checker Cab Companies
Ent
Sun
O'Hare International Airport
Sam P. Mazza
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Robert Haythorne
International Amphitheatre
Loop
Cab Drivers’ Union
Peace and Freedom Party nominates Cleaver for president
Eldridge Cleaver was nominated as the Peace and Freedom party presidential candidate in Ann Arbor. Delegates rejected a single running mate and allowed 20 delegations to select local vice presidential candidates while Cleaver touted bloc unity with the Black Panthers and Purported aims include ending Vietnam involvement and supporting black power.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Peace and Freedom Party
Eldridge Cleaver
Cleaver
Jerry Rubin
New York
Yippies
Youth International Party
Rubin
Black Panthers
U.S
Vietnam
Vital Statistics Baby births and hospital dismissals listed
The column lists numerous births with names and addresses including Mr. and Mrs. Wall, Ball, Carroll, Ham mons, Hamilton, Elam Jr, the Chapmans, and an out of town birth in Belton Mo. It also notes hospital dismissals of residents such as Mrs. Rhode, Mrs. Hull, Harry Meyer, and many others with their streets and towns.
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Charles Wall
Yankee Road
Billy Ball
Michael Road
Chester Carroll
Waite St
Delbert Hammons
S. Dixie Highway
Robert Hamilton
Hill Ave
Roscoe Elam Jr
Germantown Road
Frank D Chapman
Miller Road
Jack Rhode
Franklin
Flora Hull
Clark St
Harry E. Meyer
Bryant
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Pope
Cardinal Lercaro
Fantasy Farm
Route 4
Middletown, Ohio
City Loan S Savings Co
Central Ave
Donald Gallagher
Mgr
Salem
Mass
U. S
Yee
Este Ee
Richard J. Daley
Continental Air Transport Co
Chicago Transit Authority
Dick Gregory
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
Benjamin Spock
Martin Luther King Jr
Wayne Sallee
Belton
E. R. Miller
Britton Lane
Monroe
Paul Sallee
August Avenue
Lawrence Hannah
Elmo Place
Carl Stibbs
Trenton
Mack McNabb
Goldman Ave
Mima Riley
Chris Stevens
Stanley
Kenneth W. Lowe
Wilbraham Road
Kristina Yauch
Robert Yauch
Timbertrail Road
William K. Heaton
Vannest Ave
Joseph McLaughlin
Armco Drive
Dwight Perry
Burton Road
Harold C. Newman
Gratis
Diane L. Mueller
Robert E. Mueller
Sutphin St
Marilyn Buchanan
Woodburn Ave
George W. Seigrist
Harry
James Hogg
Carl Mullen
Clarence Mullen
James Mays
Gideon Road
Cud Lawson
Excello
Martha Ratliff
Crescent Blvd
Wayland West
Taylor Ave
Thomas McGill
Tren
Fred Hatfield
Carlisle
Robert Jordan
S. Main St
Lee Cooper
Lincoln Ave
Leonard Hausman
Carl Foutz
S. Broad St
Charles Spicer
Finley St
Naoma A. Evans
Alan Selby
Sillar E. Underwood
Rovers
Ark
James Abrams
Linda Abrams
Springboro
Jane Robinson
Mar
Middletown
Manchester Road
WLR
Oor
Bobbie Brooks
Wool
Lon
Brown
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