We Hold These Truths Chronicle of America
During September John Hunter Holt of the Norfolk Gazette harangued Virginia’s royal governor John Murray Dunmore. Enraged, Dunmore lands on shore, seizes Holt’s press and two printers aboard HMS Otter at Hampton Roads. Holt escapes. Dunmore later ships the press to British forces to publish a pro-British paper, triggering further Virginian outrages later that year.
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John Hunter Holt
Norfolk Gazette
John Murray Dunmore
Virginia
Dunmore
Otter
Hampton Roads
Holt
New York
Wallace Favored as AIP Presidential Candidate in 1976
Reno AP Wallace predicted by AIP leaders to be the 1976 presidential candidate after the party’s annual meeting. AIP Chairman William Shearer said Wallace may attend the Democratic convention with about 40 percent of delegates but likely will not secure the nomination then run as the AIP candidate.
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Reno
Nev
American Independent Passes
Alabama
George C. Wallace
AIP
William Shearer
Wallace
Shearer
Dayton Abduction Case: Car Recovered in Abduction Probe
Dayton authorities recovered a car believed used in an abduction as they pressed the investigation. Police pursued leads in the Dayton area, seeking details from witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage to locate the missing person.
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Columbus
FBI
Emoff
Dayton
Scott
Moore
Leroy
Freighter Pirates Surrender Off Mindanao
Moslem pirates who hijacked a Japanese freighter near Mindanao surrendered unconditionally to Philippine navy officers aboard the Suehiro Maru. About 20 pirates gave up without violence, and the ship was set to depart for Tokyo after the surrender. The crew included 26 Japanese and five Filipino passengers. ransom had been offered but was refused by the government.
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Philippine
Mindanao
Philippine Navy
Zamboanga
Tokyo
K.K. Osaka Zosensho Co
Castro vows Cuba to stay blockaded over Puerto Rico bid
Fidel Castro said Cuba will remain economically blockaded by the United States as long as necessary to press its Puerto Rican independence push. In Havana he defended the Puerto Rico campaign, criticized Kissinger, and tied Cuba’s revolution to other anti imperialist struggles.
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United States
Havana
Henry A. Kissinger
Cuba
Miami
Castro
Puerto Rico
Kissinger
Asst
William D. Rogers
Peru
Panama
Venezuela
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Alist
Ohio drafts clemency program sees limited participation
About one ninth of Ohio Vietnam era draft evaders and deserters have cleared records or are attempting, while two thirds never joined the clemency effort. Of 333 who came forward, 235 dropped out. 98 stayed, with 75 still working and 6 completing the work program. Federal action possible for those who quit, but few deserters face prosecution.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Selective Service System
Ichael Reynolds
Reynolds
Canada
Births and dismissals listed in Vital: Statistics notes
A county column lists births for multiple families with dates Saturday or today and locations including George E. Bush at 2001 Henry Sr. and James A. Glenn at 5915 Ethel Ave. It also records hospital dismissals for numerous residents ranging from Morris Ballard to Nina Salton with various street addresses and city mentions, including a Middletown Hospital entry.
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George E. Bush
Henry Sr
James A. Glenn
Ethel Ave
Roger L. Lanier
Meadow Ave
Craig Rudd
Riverview Drive
Lewis F. Sprague
Kemmongs Court
Mason
Marlin Boston
Harpwood Drive
Franklin
Perk and Pinkney favored in Cleveland mayor race
In Cleveland eight candidates contest the nonpartisan mayoral primary with Ralph J. Perk and Arnold Pinkney forecast to advance to the November general. The Plain Dealer and Cleveland Press differ on the top spot with Perk expected to lead in one view and Pinkney possibly ahead in another amid a large black vote. Pinkney, a Democrat, is one of four Democrats in the field. other contenders include Patrick A. Sweeney James Dickerson Richard Kay Joseph Pirincin Robert Bresnahan Anthony Curry.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Ralph J. Perk
Arnold Pinkney
Cleveland
the Plain Dealer
The
Cleveland Press
Perk
Pinkney
Patrick A. Sweeney
Ohio Lottery
James Dickerson
Richard Kay
Joseph Pirincin
Socialist Labor Party
Robert Bresnahan
Socialist Workers Party
Anthony Curry
U.S. Labor Party
Cleveland May Drill for Gas On City Property
Cleveland officials will study drilling on city property to tap natural gas to ease an energy crunch. Mayor Ralph Perk ordered the study after a talk with Youngstown's mayor about a Pennsylvania company's drill under city land, hoping it could avert shortages and preserve jobs.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Cleveland
Youngstown
Ralph Perk
Perk
Jack Hunter
Pennsylvania
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F. Wayne Dunn
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