Humphrey Presses California Primary in Bid for Nomination
Senator Hubert Humphrey campaigns across California urging a win to sustain his 12 year White House bid. He faces strong McGovern support as polls show him trailing. final rally in San Diego draws smaller crowds before a televised telethon with Hollywood guests.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
California
White House
Humphrey
San Diego
San Francisco
McGovern
Hollywood
Nancy Sinatra
Patti Duke
Lorne Green
Jackie Cooper
Pollution Alert Recalled Then Reinstated for Birmingham
Jefferson County health officer Dr. George F. E. Hardy Jr. issued a second air pollution alert in four days as levels rose to 425 micrograms per cubic meter. He linked repeated alerts to industrial emission cuts required by 1975 and said conditions would trigger further alerts until cleanup equipment is widely installed. Officials noted eye and throat irritations rise with pollution, but no physician survey was conducted.
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Birmingham
Ala
UPI
George FE. Hardy Jr
Jefferson County
Hardy
Wardy
Robbery Suspect Given Sentence in Inn Heist
Joe D. Barnett, 24, one of three men charged in the room-to-room robbery of the Coachman’s Inn in Little Rock, was sentenced to six years after pleading guilty. He was arrested in Illinois April 7. The other two suspects received 15-year terms after fleeing the motel with 17 employees and guests.
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Little Rock
Ark
Joe D. Barnett
Coachman's Inn
Barnett
Ilinois
Court Upholds 99-Year Term In Armed Robbery Case
New Orleans AP The Louisiana Supreme Court affirmed Paul H. Howard’s 99 year sentence for armed robbery in Baton Rouge. He was charged with armed robbery and murder but tried only for armed robbery. The court found no reversible error and noted the killing was senseless and unprovoked.
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New Orleans
State Supreme Court
Baton Rouge
Jesser
Paul H. Howard
High Court
British troops arrest IRA fugitives in Belfast clash
British paratroopers chased and arrested a wanted IRA member and seven others in a Belfast house forcing mob attacks and an hour long gun battle. A 14 year old Protestant boy was wounded and four policemen injured as sectarian clashes flared in Portadown. Whitelaw heard petitions in Londonderry as Loyalists pressed for a Berlin Wall style barrier around the Catholic area.
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Belfast
Irish Republican Army
Portadown
Londonderry
William Whitelaw
Northern Ireland
Whitelaw
California high school poll favors Nixon in survey
A UPI report notes 30 percent of California high school students would back Nixon for re election while 22 percent support Mc Govern. David M Cole of the California Junior Statesmen of America cites 13 000 students in 45 schools with 23 percent undecided.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
California
Nixon
George McGovern
David M. Cole
Richmond
Louisiana House OKs Property Tax Break Bill
The Louisiana House passed Gov. Edwards' constitutional amendment to remove the 5 percent property tax levy, advancing a linked plan to raise the severance tax on natural gas. The vote was 87 to 15 with leaders signaling further debates on revenue measures.
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Louisiana House of Representatives
Edwin Edwards
Edwards
House
Risley Tribe
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Triche
Richard Guidry
Galliano
Tribe
Senate
Simoneaux
Edward Brady
Houma
Ben Bagert
New Orleans
Thomas Rice
Metairie
Edward D’gerolamo
Kenner
Northeast Louisiana University gains accreditation eligible status for dental hygiene
Northeast Louisiana University announces that its dental hygiene program has been granted accreditation eligible status by the American Dental Association. The two and four year paths will be offered through the College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions with initial enrollment set at about 15 students for the 1972 fall term. Dr. Samuel T. Clark heads the department and Dr. Ben I. Cooper notes the program meets standards for early accreditation.
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American Dental Association
Northeast Louisiana University
Northeast
George T. Walker
Association
NLU
College of Pharmacy and Allied Health Professions
Department of Allied Health Sciences
Ben I. Cooper
Samuel T. Clark
Race Issue Diminished in Mississippi Politics, Says Dem
Ruchel Griffin of Bay St. Louis testifies that racism is no longer a major factor in state politics. He cites decline since 1968 and notes Regulars and Loyalists dispute seating at the national convention as court hearings continue.
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Biloxi
Miss
Mississippi
Democratic Party
Ruchel Griffin
Bay St. Louis
Bill Waller
Chicago
Aaron Henry
Clarksdale
Mississippi Naacp
Henry
Richard Abbey
Griffin
McGovern Commission
State Executive Committee
Go West Week Plans Outlined for West Monroe
West Monroe prepares a special Go West Week featuring a Western barbecue rodeo parade and Western music. The West Monroe Chamber of Commerce will meet at 10 a.m. Friday to finalize plans with Virgil Crawford coordinating programs under the Go West theme. Members will wear Western attire to support activities and contests planned for the week.
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West Monroe
Pentagon weighs killer satellite plan for space intercepts
The Defense Department studies a satellite weapon capable of intercepting and destroying hostile space vehicles. The Air Force asks industry for proposals with testing possible by 1975 76 and potential use of sensors and a nuclear device detector. Soviets have demonstrated similar capability with Cosmos satellites and the US previously pursued Saint project before shifting to landbased antisatellite efforts.
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Fla
Defense Department
Soviet Union
Air Force Space and Missile Systems Organization
Los Angeles
U.S
United States
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Library of Congress
Senate Space Committee
Earth
Johnson Island
Pacific
Troy Speaker At Lions Club
Ralph Troy mayor elect of Monroe will address the North Monroe Lions Club at 7 p.m. today at the Embers Restaurant. He has spoken to civic clubs about his goals for Monroe after the July 18 general election and will answer audience questions.
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Ralph Troy
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Jack) Collins
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Chuck” Morgan
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