Humphrey Rates Kennedy High On VP List
Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey tells potential backers he views Sen. Edward M. Kennedy as a leading running mate candidate if he wins the Democratic nomination. A top California backer cites Kennedy being named by Humphrey in Sacramento sessions and at fundraising events nationwide as campaigns stockpile funds from Wisconsin to launch new fronts.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Hubert H. Humphrey
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
California
Humphrey
Minnesota
Kennedy
Sacramento
Wisconsin
Chapaquiddick
George McGovern
Eleanor
Pierre Salinger
South Dakota
Massachusetts
Boston
Tribunal Blames Both Sides In Irish Struggle
A British led inquiry into Northern Ireland violence faulted extremist agitators on both Protestant and republican sides while finding no plan for armed insurrection. It noted 300 deaths since 1969 as British troops arrived and highlighted a degree of responsibility by Bernadette Devlin.
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Tribunal
London
Northern Ireland
James Chichester-Clark
Leslie Scarman
Britain
Bernadette Devlin
Huge air assault marks new U S retaliation in Vietnam
The daylong strikes target North Vietnam and areas near the DMZ with limited U S air assets while South Vietnamese forces contend with heavy resistance around Loc Ninh. Gen Abrams seeks more support as Lt Gen Minh requests air cover. voices caution scope may last several days.
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South Vietnam
Laos
Saigon
Loc Ninh
An Loc
Binh Long
Nguyen van Minh
3Rd Military Region
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Highlands
Dmz
North Vietnam
Enemy's Buildup Heaviest Since '68
Washington reports North Vietnam has accumulated war materiel on three fronts to sustain the South Vietnam offensive through the month. Three fronts along the DMZ, Central Highlands, and Cambodia border each hold 30,000 to 40,000 men, with divisions in Thay Ninh, near Kontum and Pleiku, and south of the DMZ. Analysts say Hanoi shows force to prove it can strike at will, despite U.S. presence, illustrating deteriorating diplomacy and morale.
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Saigon
United States
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Highlands
U.S
7Th Fleet
Thailand
Nixon
Demilitarized Zone
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
Radio Hanoi
Washington
Cambodia
Thay Ninh
Kontum
Pleiku
Hanoi
Baseball Talks Fruitless Continue Strike Standoff
New York AP reports the first general strike in baseball history persisted after a meeting between Marvin Miller of the MLB Players Association and John Gaherin for the owners failed to resolve the pension dispute. A further session was set for Friday with Miller saying they are not close to a settlement.
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New York
Marvin Miller
Major League Players’ Association
John Gaherin
Miller
Ottawa Commission Seeks Willow Street Paving And Zoning Shifts
The Ottawa City Commission approved a Willow Street paving resolution from Seventh to Fifteenth plus storm sewers grading and paving funded by city and a benefit district. A zone change for doctors near Cedar was approved after planning-board rejection, and police court times were moved to 4 p.m. Thursdays. The panel annexed land for street/utility fixes, repealed a mobile home resale ordinance, and authorized street renumbering in the new area.
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Ottawa City Commission
Willow Street
Lee Hysom
Fred Zook
Ransom Memorial Hospital
City Planning Board
Hysom
Steve Ralph
Ottawa Senior High School
Eisenhower
Ash
Planning Board
Times of Police Court
New Times
Robert Mills
Lincoln
Tenth
Brookside Addition
Rockwood Acres
Ottawa
Lois Whitacre
S. Main
Charlie Henry
General Communications
Ottawa Cable
T.V. Inc
Local Rotary Singers Gaining A Bit Of Fame
Ottawa Rotary Club members form Rotachords a mixed nonprofessional choir directed by Dr. Martin Brockway. About 15 men rehearse weekly for an hour and perform for civic groups and nursing homes. They will highlight at the District 571 Governor’s Banquet in Topeka with about 50 Rotarians in the choir.
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Dan Mullen
Ottawa Rotary Club
Club
Rotachords
Rotary
Martin Brockway
Brockway
Dallas
Ottawa
Topeka
District 571
RMH Honors Mrs. Rubick in 1972 Employee of the Year
Faye Rubick, In-Service director at Ransom Memorial Hospital, was named the hospital’s employee of the year for 1972 in a brief ceremony. She has worked since 1967 and plans disaster drills, teaches a nurse’s aide class, fills in when needed, and participates in civic activities.
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Faye Rubick
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Stephen A. Lott
Rubick
Greater
Kansas City
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Williamsburg
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