Campaneris Fined Five Hundred Dollars for Bat Throw
American League President Joe Cronin fined Bert Campaneris 500 and suspended him for the rest of the AL playoffs for throwing a bat at Detroit pitcher Lerrin LaGrow. The A's had said Campaneris would miss remaining games due to an ankle injury from a LaGrow pitch in Sunday's 5 0 win over the Tigers.
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Detroit
UPI
Joe Cronin
Bert Campaneris
Oakland A’s
Detroit Tiger
Lerrin LaGrow
Cronin
A’s
Campaneris
Gunmen Hold Funeral Home Cash Becomes Fatal Near Miss
Three strangers robbed a Columbus funeral home during visiting hours. George Dalton, who was on the phone, confronted them as the gunman fired a point blank shot that narrowly missed him. The trio fled after the theft.
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Dalton
World Champion Chicken Pluckers crowned in Spring Hill
Spring Hill women won the title of World Champion Chicken Pluckers by stripping 12 boiled chickens in 4 minutes 25 seconds led by Mrs Sophia Hutchins. Proceeds go toward recognition and a place in the Gainses World Book of Records.
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Spring Hill, Fla
Warrant Issued for Suspect in Greyhound Bus Robbery
A warrant was issued for Bobby Scarface Smith in the Jesse James style bus holdup near Everett Washington. The daring raid netted about 2500 dollars as five youths already jailed after attempting to use stolen credit cards to buy goods following the Friday robbery.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Bobby
Scarface
Smith
Greyhound
Everett
Wash
Weather and birth notices and flood damage report
Mostly cloudy and cool with highs in the 50s. Tonight clear and cold with frost. Norwalk highs 67 and lows 32 with varying humidity and zero precipitation. Births record four area families with two sets of twins and two single births. Floodwaters of the Appomattox River hit Petersburg Virginia with at least six dead and historic high levels.
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Corwin Nichols
Wakeman
Boy
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Rufford Kidd
New London
Laudie Bowers
Berlin Heights
Sandusky Memorial Hospital
Walter Rodriguez
Appomattox
Petersburg
Virginia
UPI
Karate tough police chaplain stops teen gunman with 15 hostages
UPI reports Sgt. Claude Trubey a police chaplain and karate expert wrestled a .38 from a 17 year old gunman during a 16 hour siege in Orlando. Two hostages were raped. ransom plot foiled. Gunman Jackson Stallings, 17, is in fair condition and charged with multiple crimes.
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David L. Langford
Orlando
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UPI
Claude Trubey
Trubey
Delbert C. Fisher
Jackson Stallings
Jacksonville
Stallings
McGovern Says Truman Not Well in Independence
Sen. George S. McGovern, visiting Truman’s Independence home town, said former President Harry S Truman is not well and cannot receive visitors. He spoke with Mrs. Truman, who said he was not feeling well but remains enthusiastic about the campaign.
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Independence
UPI
George S. McGovern
Harry S Truman
Truman
McGovern
Trumans
Independence Homestead
Bess
Senate Cloture Bid Opens on antibusing Bill
A second petition to end debate on the House antibusing measure was filed in the Senate before debate began. If cloture fails Tuesday a preliminary vote is set for Wednesday to impose the motion. Senator Herman Talmadge urged opposition to lengthy talks, while a Dixie-led bloc pushes for swift action before adjournments.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Chou Names Editor As Possible Next Leader
Premier Chou En Lai urged China to field younger leaders and named Yao Wen yuan chief editor of the People's Daily as a potential successor to Mao. In a 3 hour interview with 20 American editors in Peking, Chou stressed renewal of aging leadership and cited Yao as a standout figure in the over 30 group despite rumored lineage.
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Chou En-Lai
China
Mao Tsetung
People’s Daily
Yao Wen-yuan
Chou
Peking
J. Edward Murray
Don Carter
Knight Newspapers Today
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Shanghai
Central Committee
Politburo
People’s Daily News
Yao
Mao
Chiang Ching
1972 Campaign Among Dirtiest in Recent Years
Washington based Fair Campaign Practices Committee reported the 1972 campaigns show a surge in dirty politics. In the first five weeks after Labor Day the panel logged 21 complaints of Code violations, more than twice the 1966 pace and up 50 percent from 1968, with two causes cited: abuse of free mailing by Congress members and a trend toward negative attacks in tight races.
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Washington
UPI
Fair Campaign Practices Committee
Charles P. Taft
Taft
U.S. Senate
House
Congress
Short Is Suspected In Outage
City power disrupted this morning when the main boiler at the municipal plant failed. Circuits on Main Street’s south side went dark for about thirty minutes as number four boiler started to carry the load while number five tripped. Assistant Plant Supt. Reitzel said a suspected short at the control panel caused the outage.
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Municipal Electric Generating Plant
Main Street
Arthur Reitzel
Reitzel
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