McGovern urged to drop Eagleton amid medical disclosure
Telegrams flood McGovern retreat urging or opposing Eagleton as running mate after his disclosed psychiatric care and shock treatment. 30 messages received by late morning. McGovern to decide after weighing reactions. Eagleton declines to release full medical records but says he will discuss history with doctors.
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Walkout in N Ireland and Belfast siege continues
In Belfast thousands of Protestant workers walked out for a day of mourning over IRA violence. British troops bulldozed barricades in a Catholic stronghold as security sweeps continued with 36 shooting incidents in Belfast and 13 in Londonderry last 24 hours, a large drop from last week. Prime voting details appeared for Ottawa and surrounding townships with precincts listed.
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June Not Appetizing Increase Hits Groceries
Washington AP reports retail food prices rose 0.9 percent in June, the largest jump in four months, led by beef pork and fresh produce. The Agriculture Department notes the market basket for a typical four-member family rose by $11 yearly, with farmer and middleman shares at $528 and $771 respectively. Beef averaged $1.135 per pound, pork $0.82, with eggs falling.
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Nixon urges 250 billion spend ceiling for 1973
President Nixon appealed to Congress to enact a government spending ceiling of 250 billion dollars for fiscal 1973 and to veto measures he calls excessive. He warned that ongoing spending beyond the budget and flood relief could undermine inflation gains and raise taxes and prices nationwide.
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Viet paratroopers seize part of Quang Tri Citadel
SAIGON AP South Vietnamese paratroopers reportedly seized half of the Quang Tri Citadel and pressed toward remaining North Vietnamese positions as bombers, including B52s, pounded targets in the northern front. Casualties were tallied by side with US aircraft sustaining losses. The action occurred amid fighting on Hue’s western approaches and in the Que Son Valley.
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Weather County Forecast: Warm with Showers Tonight
Partly cloudy and warm with scattered showers and thunder storms tonight. Lows in the low to mid 70s. Light southerly winds. Partly sunny and warm Thursday with highs in the mid 90s. Tonight’s precipitation probability about 30 percent. Includes temperatures: high 91 today, low 75, records 107 and 52 with historical contrasts.
Connally Visits Wallace Amid Nixon Dawn Talk
Montgomery Alabama Gov George Wallace reportedly met with former Treasury Secretary John B Connally in an unannounced visit seen as possibly touching on Connallys Democrats for Nixon movement The meeting followed reports Wallace plans to watch the presidential race for the Sidelines and no confirmation of any formal discussion was given
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Plattner Expands Ottawa Plant To House Contour Packaging
Plattner Industries announces a 42 000 square foot expansion adjoining the current Ottawa facility to house Contour Packaging Inc a maker of expanded bead styrofoam products Contour will lease 22 000 square feet with six molding machines moving in upon completion Occupancy is set for Oct 15 total under roof to exceed 120 000 square feet Plattner purchased 8 8 additional acres and Loyd Builders wins the contract OID officials discuss incentives and utilities in the Ottawa Industrial Development tract Contour and Hamilton Sketch items form output mix aimed at Plattner products including plastic combs and boat lanterns and coolers from Tennessee
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Ottawa
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Hill
Kansas City
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Fire probe continues at Ottawa Millwork building
Ottawa Fire Chief G A Diamond Jr and a State Fire Marshal investigator examined the site at 711 N Locust Tuesday as the cause of Saturday morning fire remained under study. The blaze caused about 6000 in building damage and 18000 in contents losses.
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