Middle class rise of Vitril Harry Syrop and wife in Queens
Harry Syrop, a New York ironworker, and his wife Fay recount 22 difficult years without vacations. Now 62, he criticizes high taxes and welfare while praising steady gains, union benefits, and a life of travel. They own property near Albuquerque and plan for their children as retirement nears.
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New York
Wpii
Harry Syrop
Fay
United States
Caribbean
Syrop
Fresh Meadow
Queens
mid-Manhattan
Nixon
Sorep
Cooch
Pay
Hoboken, N.J
Bethlehem Steel
Syrops
Syraps
Albuquerque
Alm
Nice girl poisoned husband in Goshen area case
In Goshen Indiana 24 year old Mrs Rock faces first degree murder charges for allegedly poisoning her husband over weeks by lacing his scotch with liquid ant poison. The couple, active in church and community affairs, married since 1967 and had discussed divorce but never filed. Rock, an Army veteran and post office worker, had been ill. surgery and hospital stay preceded his death at Elkhart General Hospital.
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Goshen
Ind
UPH
David
Shirley Rock
New Paris
Here
Union Center Church of New Brethren
Hock
Elkhart General Hospital
Elkhart County
C. Whitney Slabaugh
Slabaugh
Rock
Middlebury
Casino cheaters put price on Hicks head
LAS VEGAS, Nev. John Hicks, 28, under murder indictment, hides in a Los Angeles motel and has heard of a $25,000 contract on his head. Prosecutors say a casino cheating ring cheated at least six casinos to as much as $300,000. Hicks is due in Las Vegas District Court June 26 for arraignment on murder, attempted murder, burglary and conspiracy charges. His attorney says Hicks is secluded, without a phone, and warned by a telegram about the contract. First word of the contract reportedly came from Los Angeles agents of the Justice Department strike force. Police will provide protection for Hicks.
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Las Vegas
Nev
UPD
John Hicks
Los Angeles
Hicks
Justice Department
Organized Crime
Robert Lee Murphy
Murphy
John Meyers
Meyers
Cout
Hitchcock Seeks One Tie Buffet Scene for Frenzy
Across multiple dispatches United Press International reports Alfred Hitchcock joking about walking a buffet line with a single tie on his plate to curb greed. Other items include Shirley Temple Black forming Earths Better Half to press women’s environmental voices, Gov Ford hospitalized after hydroplane incident, Wild Horse Annie winning Interior Departments Public Service Award, and local MHMR program debates with county officials. The batch covers awards, political moves, legal actions, and notable figures from Boston to Washington.
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United Press International
Boston
Alfred Hitchcock
Frenay
Hitchcock
Air strikes in North Vietnam during Podgorny visit
UPI reports more than 340 strikes inside North Vietnam on Thursday as US jets hit bridges roads and airfields while avoiding Hanoi during Nikolai Podgorny’s visit. Ninh Binh rail and highway bridge damaged. Hanoi accord thrust paused for diplomacy. Kissinger talks with China eyed for possible progress toward peace, but officials say no new negotiating parameters.
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Saigon
UPI
U.S. Command
North Vietnam
Washington
Hanoi
Nikolai ¥. Podgorny
Ninh Binh
Podgorny
Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
Peking
Kissinger
Nikolai Podgorny
Moscow
Mills Kennedys Dream Ticket Mentioned By Mills
Arkansas Democrat Representative Wilbur Mills, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, floated a dream ticket with Senator Edward Kennedy as vice president and noted he might reconsider if drafted at the Democratic convention in Miami Beach.
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United Press International
Wilbur Mills
Edward Kennedy
Mills
House
Ways and Means
Sen
Kennedy
First preliminary Miss Pennsylvania winners named
In Hershey the first Miss Pennsylvania Pageant preliminary rounds named Nancy Adéle Moffitt Miss Butler County and Barbara Lou Verlander Miss Allegheny County. Moffitt wowed with a baton routine to Promises Promises while Verlander led the swimsuit segment. Tonight the second round continues and eleven contestants remain for the final评 selection on Saturday.
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Hershey, Pa
UPI
Butler County
Nancy Adéle Moffitt
Allegheny County
Barbara Lou Verlander
Miss Moffitt
Miss Verlander
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Mien
George McGovern
Robert Wumphrey
Edmund Muskie
Croton Ave
E. Washington St
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Stockholm
Shirley Temple Black
Lexington
Wendell H. Ford
Hack
Owensboro
Ford
Velma Johnson
Annie
Interior Department
Public Service
West
Rogers C
Morton
Johnson
Reno
New
Frank A. Vitril
Arthur R. Zarane
J. Fred Rentz
Mental Health Clinic Board
Vitril
Rentz
Sam
N. Mercer St
MHMR
Viril
Mh-Mr
Zarane
Rent
Clinic
UMW
United Mine Workers Union Today
William B. Bryant
Tony Boyle
Jenior
Bryant
Landrum-Griffin
Cleveland
Anited Transportation Union
UTU
U.S
Penn Central Transportation Co
Alfred Mitchcock
Robert W. Rogers
Rogers
Donald L. Short
Short
Casle News
Youngstown
Ohio
Jamies Anderson
Anderson
Mahoning County
Common Meal Court
UPS
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S. Army
Abrams
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
Leechburg
Kiski
John A. Summerville
Vandergrif
Westmoreland County
Tim la Place
Apollo RD
Armstrong County
Andrew Crossan
Vandergeist
Citizens General Hospital
New Kensington
Harrisburg
Senate
Labor Department
Indiana
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