Kennedy's Lawyers Still Mum on Inquest Eve
Edgartown Mass AP Kennedy aides keep silent on next move as inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne death nears. Cross examination rights questioned and possible appeal kept secret while security tightens on Martha's Vineyard.
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Edgartown
Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Mary Jo Kopechne
Boston
District Court
James A. Boyle
Martha’s Vineyard Island
Miss Kopechne
Washington
Sen. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick
Dominick J. Arena
Edmund Dinis
Robert W. Nevin
Dukes County Medical Examiner
Skoog Named To Fill Mayoral Vacancy
Ottawa attorney Richard O. Skoog was appointed mayor at a five minute City Hall meeting to fill the vacancy created by Lamar Phillips resignation. The 85 year old will serve until the April 1970 election with unanimous approval from commissioners Cearfoss and Murphy.
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Ottawa
Richard O. Skoog
Skoog
Lamar Phillips
Alden Dearfoss
Harry Murphy
Sue
US Cavalrymen Called On To Aid Troubled Allies
Helicopters airlifted 400 American Air Cavalry troops to reinforce South Vietnamese commandos north of Saigon amid three days of heavy fighting with North Vietnamese forces. Total enemy casualties were not yet known as allied forces attempted to push back into the area.
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Saigon
Song Be
Julian J. Ewell
U.S
2Nd Field Force
1St Air Cavalry Division
Ho Chi Minh
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
Ottawa High School Folklore Stars Release Album
Six 1969 Ottawa High School graduates form The Young Folk and record a Kansas City studio album. Members Barbara Bundy Kathleen Sheldon Cathy Brockus Linda Craycraft Jane Robertson and Barbie Hull plan orders locally with price set by demand. The group evolved from The Sweet Seven and once sang to military servicemen in Vietnam while performing since 1967 at schools clubs and community events.
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Marla Babcock
Ottawa High School
Young Folk
Ottawa Vicinity
Barbara Bundy
Robert Bundy
S. Hickory
Kathy Sheldon
John Sheldon
E. 11Th
Cathy Brockus
Merle Brockus
Richmond
Linda Craycraft
John Craycraft
Lawrence
Jane
The
Sweet Seven
Barbie
Mistress of
Kathy
Linda
Ottawa
Back Row
Jane Robertson
Barbie Hull
Front Row
Kathy Sneldon
Ottawa Girl Circuits Queen Crowned at Lawrence Show
Nancy Gaynor a 17 year old Ottawa girl daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Gaynor 1338 5S Cedar was elected queen of the Kansas State Horse Show Circuit for the coming year at a Lawrence saddle club show. Bob Case of Lawrence was elected king. Area candidates included Lynn Loschke and Harry Clymore. The king and queen will lead activities at KSHSC shows when invited.
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Ottawa
Nancy Gaynor
Gaynor
Paul Gaynor
Lawrence Saddle Club
Bob Case
Lawrence
Lynn Loschke
Frank Loschke
Ottawa Rfd 2
Harry Clymore
608 Perish On Highways
Traffic accidents across the nation killed 608 persons during the three day Labor Day weekend. Final toll may rise but likely below the Labor Day record of 688 set last year. AP survey compares with 435 deaths on a similar three day nonholiday weekend.
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Associated Press
National Safety Council
County Forecast Mixed Clouds Mainly Pleasant Through Wednesday
Variable cloudiness continues through Wednesday with a small 20 percent chance of showers late Wednesday. Tonight’s low around 60 and Wednesday’s high in the 80s. The forecast lists specific highs and lows across the period and notes a 24 hour precipitation total of trace. Barometer reading 30.12.
Ottawa groups rally for blood drive to meet higher quota
Franklin County faces a tougher Bloodmobile goal of 145 pints this year. Ottawa civic groups led by Jaycees Frank Barnes pledge 40 pints and urge donations from 18 to 60 year olds. The drive runs Thursday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. contact Wayne Gilliland to schedule.
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Franklin County
Ottawa
Red Cross
Gary Jordan
Jordan
Ottawa Jaycees
Frank Barnes
Wayne Gilliland
Pilots threaten strike over hijacking crisis in Middle East
Two Israeli men held in Syrian custody as 24 hour strike threat looms. Airline union seeks UN action to free passengers and punish hijackers. Four Israelis freed. rest of passengers and crew released or safe. Israeli elections proceed amid regional tensions. Israel said to strike Jordanian camps near Shuna before resuming mission.
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Associated Press
International Airline Pilots’ Organization
Tel Aviv
Damascus
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Paris
United Nations
Ole Forsberg
Mahmoud Riad
Wiamel Abdel Nasser
Jordan
Hussein
Nureddin al-Atassi
Saleh Jahdi Ammash
Histadrut
National Labor Cooperative
Labor Party
Shuna
Drew Pearson Journalistic Era Ends in Washington
Columnist Drew Pearson died at 71 after a heart attack at his Maryland farm. For four decades his Washington Merry Go Round exposed government skeletons, earned foes including Presidents Roosevelt and Truman, and led to clashes with McCarthy and others. He helped found the Friendship Train and was a mild Quaker with a noted legal career and a memorial service planned at Washington National Cathedral.
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Washington
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Maryland
Jack Anderson
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S.‘ruman
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Russia
Joseph R. McCarthy
R-Wis
McCarthy
Washington National Cathedral
Pearson Farm
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Dinis
Bernard C. Brominski
Common Pleas Court
Wilkes-Barre
Cearfoss
Murphy
Elm
Otto
Amy
Sertoma Club
Army
Pentagon
Phillips
Finance
Commission
Vietnam
Cathy
Southeast Asia
Forest Park
Mid-East
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
Trans World Airlines
Rome
Cairo
Truman
S.o.b
Westbrook Pegler
France
Italy
Andrew Russell Pearson
Evanston, Il
Virgin Islands
Swarthmore College
Pennsylvania
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