Kent State shootings report avoids verdict on guards
Ohio Highway Patrol final report on the Kent State University killings offers no conclusion on the National Guard action. Lt. Greenlee said the multi volume file was delivered to Portage County Prosecutor Kane for grand jury review.
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Warren
Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Kent State University
Ohio National Guard
Donald D. Greenlee
Portage County
Ronald J. Kane
Kent State
Greenlee
Grand
FBI
Akron Beacon Journal
U.S. Justice Department
Adj
Sylvester T. del Corso
Allied forces claim 119 enemy killed in Vietnam fighting
Allied forces report 119 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops killed in stepped up South Vietnam battles. Cambodian battlefield lull noted by officials.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong
Coastal Plain
Ripcord
Hue
U.S
An Khe
Squatters seize Ellis Island with plan for rehab center
About 60 squatters, all black and many ex convicts, took over Ellis Island near New York arriving by a 30 foot skiff. They cleared weeds and set up a cleaning powder factory planning to serve 2,500 people as a rehabilitation center under NE GRO leadership.
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New York
Ellis Island
America
The
National Economic Growth and Reconstruction Organization
NEGRO
Weekend Heatwave Forecast for Area With Sunny Skies
The forecast calls for hot and humid summer weather through the weekend and into next week. Tonight will dip to about 70 degrees, with Sunday reaching around 90 under sunny skies. Fair, warm conditions expected through Wednesday.
Delta Queen Designated Historic Object by National Park Service
The Delta Queen, last stern wheel paddle boat on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, is named a historic object by the National Park Service. Home port is Cincinnati Ohio. The designation took effect June 15 and follows a request by Daniel Porter of the Ohio Historical Society. It does not change safety restrictions on the boat’s wooden superstructure amid ongoing river regulations. Congressional legislation seeks an exception to allow continued operation.
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Washington
National Park Service
Ohio
Mississippi
Cincinnati
Daniel Porter
Ohio Historical Society
Congress
Fargo Governor Accuses Nixon Aides of Partisan Meeting
North Dakota Governor William L. Guy, a Democrat, says Nixon aides tried to force a nonpolitical gathering with five Midwestern governors into a partisan Republican event in Fargo. He criticized invite handling and alleged snubs to Sen. Quentin Burdick and his wife, while Republicans denied the charge.
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N.D
North Dakota
William L. Guy
Nixon
Guy
America
Quentin Burdick
D-N.d
White House
Burdick
Air Force One
Atlanta Gunman Fires in Midtown Parking Garage
A man in a Midtown Atlanta parking garage suddenly opened fire, wounding six people and prompting a large crowd to dive for cover. Police arrested 29 year old Harry Mitchell Camp nearby on six counts of aggravated assault and weapons charges with motive undetermined. Witnesses recalled the shooter firing in what appeared to be random, with no clear target.
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Atlanta
Harry Mitchell Camp
Riverdale
Camp
Union Station
al Hirt’s
Hardy Cowen
Tucker, Ga
Phone Company President Killed in Car Bomb Blast
Phillip J. Lucier 49 president of Continental Telephone Co. was killed when a bomb exploded under his car seat in Clayton Missouri. James L. Robb and James V. Napier watched from nearby as Lucier died instantly. motive under investigation with no enemies found.
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Clayton, Mo
Phillip J. Lucier
Continental Telephone Co
Lucier
James L. Robb
James V. Napier
Robb
St. Louis
Clayton
United States
Forign
Herbert Johnston
Johnston
Continental
Egypt and Israel weigh peace proposals amid arms concerns
Egypt’s Nasser and Israel’s Galili reacted to the U S mediated peace plan with caution shifting blame over arms. Nasser said acceptance aims to prevent Israel from securing more weapons while Russia backs the U S initiative and Cairo doubts quick peace.
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U.S. Middle East
Israel
Israel Galili
Golda Meir
Galili
United States
Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Nasser
National Congress of the Arab Socialist Union
William P. Rogers
U.N
Middle East
Soviet Union
Russia
U.S
Manson Linked Helter Skelter Motive To Beatles Song
Deputy District Attorney Vincent Bugliosi told jurors Charles Manson believed Helter Skelter would spark a race war and wipe out whites except his group who would flee to the desert. He called Manson an avid Beatles follower who saw their songs as his creed. The case references blood scrawls reading Pigs and Death to Pigs on the Tate house walls.
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Charles M. Manson
Sharon Tate
Manson
Dist
Atty
Vincent Bugliosi
Helter Skelter
Bugliosi
Tate
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Mark Andrews
Senate
Phillip Lucier
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