Rehabilitation wins praise at Kennedy Youth Center
Morgantown West Virginia AP reports a multimillion dollar rehabilitation program at the Robert F. Kennedy Youth Center aims to normalize life for 235 young offenders. The campus with no cells hosts 210 males and 25 females in dorms, education and work programs, and an 11 million dollar facility. About 100 inmates have escaped since 1968, but more than 300 of 400 released remain free, a 75 percent success rate.
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Morgantown
Robert F. Kennedy Youth Center
Atticas
San Quentins
Kennedy Youth Center
Roy Gerrard
U. S. Bureau of Prisons
Kennedy Center
West Virginia University
Rockefeller Seeks Governor Nomination in West Virginia
Bluefield West Virginia AP Rockefeller 34 secretary of state John D Rockefeller IV confirms he will run in 1972 for the Democratic nomination for governor. He is the nephew of New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller. Moore, a Republican incumbent, has not yet said if he will seek re election.
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Bluefield
W. Va
John D. Rockefeller IV
West Virginia
Rockefeller
New York
Nelson. Rockefeller
Arch A. Moore Jr
Secont
Medina Bars Comment On Bid To Take Job
Captain Ernest L. Medina, acquitted of all charges from the My Lai massacre, has refused comment on reports of a job offer from Florida promoter Glenn W. Turner. Turner’s spokesman confirmed the offer but said job type and salary were not discussed.
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Medina
Atlanta
Ernest L. Medina
My Lai
Florida
Glenn W. Turner
Orlando
Turner
Union Of State Employees Votes To End Strike Ban
The Maryland Classified Employees Association voted 2 to 1 to drop its no strike rule at its annual convention in Ocean City. The move comes with 20,000 state workers in the union and signals rising militancy among corrections, law enforcement, highway and hospital staff.
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Union of State Employes
Ocean City
Maryland Classified Employes Association
Edward H. Johns Sr
Association
Johns
NASA assigns space shuttle top priority in military use plan
NASA Administrator Dr. James C. Fletcher told the National Security Industrial Association that half of the shuttle payloads would be military as part of a push to win congressional support for the program. The plan envisions bids by December and contracts next spring, with first manned flight hoped for in 1978 and full operation in the 1980s.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
James C. Fletcher
NASA
National Security Industrial Association
Fletcher
Bombing Escalation Deep Into North Vietnam Reported
U S bombers struck inside North Vietnam for a third day while allied forces hit Hun Viet Nam camps in the south. Aerial raids targeted the Ho Chi Minh trail and DMZ areas as 215000 U S troops were placed on a two week alert to protect the upcoming presidential election.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
Ilano
South Vietnam
U.S
Air Force
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Laos
Ban Karai
Laos- North Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Richard Gardner
Nixon
Ho Chi Moh Trail
Cambodia
Dmz
da Nang
Tay Ninh
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Kennedy
Jamal
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Johna
Joseph G. Cannon
Maryland
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Space Shuttle
N. Viet
Brandenburg Electric, Inc
W. Patrick Street
Frederick
Fao
Goole
Ey Rau
Armstrong
Potomac Edison
Baltimore
Thank You
David H. Snell
Frederik
Opaco Fosters
Nellie Stevens
Andorra
Laurimore
Westminister
Hskat Nursery
Maryland's Nurserymen’s Association
Snell Nursery
David H
Mt Airy, Md
Frederick Shopping Center
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