Today In History July 1 highlights and birthdays
On this date in history various events include the Dominion of Canada formation in 1867 and the U S Bureau of Internal Revenue in 1862. Notable birthdays include James Cagney Olivia de Havilland and Farley Granger with a Twain quote as thought for today.
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Associated Press
Dominion of Canada
Cuba
St Lawrence Seaway
Communist Party
China
Liu Shao-chi
John Mitchell
Richard Nixon
Martha Mitchell
Spain
Carlos Arias Navarro
James Cagney
Olivia de Havilland
Farley Granger
Mark Twain
Supreme Court ruling cited amid debate on rape penalty
Quotes discuss the death penalty in rape cases and the movement for convictions without harsh penalties. Marjorie Smith of the ACLU notes the goal is convictions without overly severe punishments, while Jean McKee reflects on Bicentennial pride and national speech. Albert H. Cox Jr. forecasts 1977 economic performance shaping the year’s second half.
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Marjorie Smith
Women's Rights Project
American Civil Liberties Union
Supreme Court
Albert H. Cox Jr
Merrill Lynchnomics
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