Meat prices rise again after warning from officials
An Associated Press survey across about two dozen cities shows grocery bills climbing since a warning to expect higher meat prices. In Seattle and Chicago suburbs prices for veal round steak, pork chops, and other items rose, while some staples remained steady or fluctuated. Cabinet officials met food chain leaders and farmers in Washington for a July 10 price report.
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Louis Cook
Associated Press
Washington
Nixon
Seattle
Demos press court fight over McGovern delegates
Washington AP report on Democrats asking the U S Circuit Court to overturn Credentials Committee rulings that ousted 151 McGovern delegates including Daley and stripped California of winner take all. Lawyers argued over party control and First Amendment rights while rivals seek reinstatement and proportional seating for Illinois and California delegates.
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U. S. Circuit Court
George McGovern
Chicago
Risnard J. Daley
Joseph A. Califano
U. S. District Court
McGovern
Daley
Illinois
California
Credentials Committee
Reform Commission
Califano
Joseph L. Rauh Jr
South Dakota
Humphrey
Waverly
Minn
Lakeside
Maryland
U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. District Court
George L. Hart
Democratic
Murphy
Associated Press
Democrats plan human entry tests for convention
Miami Beach AP reports ahead of the National Convention Democrats will rely on ticketed entry with color coded seals and hidden markings to deter counterfeiters while increasing security. A military style sweep will pause convention access from midnight Sunday to Monday afternoon. Security chief Wesley Pomeroy notes a shift back to human verification with targeted passes for top officials and heads of delegations.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Tic National
Chicago
Secret Service
Wesley Pomeroy
Lawrence F. O’brien
Convention Center
McDonnell-Frain
New VEE Outbreak in Western and Northern Mexico
A new outbreak of equine encephalitis has killed 1,248 horses across western and northern Mexico, with 83 people ill. The Pacific Coast state of Nayarit reports 643 horse deaths, Durango 278, and health officials confirm 64 cases in Nayarit, 14 in Guerrero, two in Morelos, and three in the State of Mexico. More than 97,000 vaccinations have been given, with 205 horse deaths reported on June 16. Humans typically show symptoms for three to five days and the disease is rarely fatal.
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Mexico City
Texas
Mexico
Pacific Coast
Nayarit
Durango
Guerrero
Morelos
Texas lawmakers near end of third special session
Texas legislators expect to adjourn this weekend after negotiators reach a 4.1 billion appropriations deal. Lt. Gov. Ben Barnes said the Senate would act Thursday, while the House planned to review the conference report Friday. The compromise spends 856.4 million from the general revenue fund with no new taxes, amid changes to senate rules and nepotism bans.
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Price
Senate
Barnes
General Revenue Fund
House
Truman Pressed to Rest in Hospital Stay
Kansas City AP reports former President Harry S. Truman, 88, remains in satisfactory condition at Research Medical Center for tests on a lower gastrointestinal ailment. He rests comfortably. wife Bess visited. Doctors have not indicated a discharge date.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Medical Center
Truman
Bess
Wallace Graham
Study links nonphosphate detergents to irreversible blindness
Washington AP reports unpublished government study showing nonphosphate detergents can cause irreversible eye damage if rubbed in. The study notes a sharp demarcation between moderate ocular harm from phosphate detergents and severe causticity from carbonate blends.
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Washington
American warplanes bomb Hanoi region report
The U S command reported heavy bombing in the Hanoi region on Tuesday with additional clashes along the northern front near Quang Tri and Hue. North Vietnam claimed civilian damage and said two F4 Phantoms were shot down, while U S officials said civilian targets were not hit.
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Saigon
Hanoi
U.S
South Vietnam
Quang Tri City
Hue
North Vietnam
Landslide in Japan Leaves 61 Missing After Devastation
Torrential rains caused a landslide in a mountainous southern Japan village near Kochi, sweeping at least 10 homes and a locomotive with two coaches into a ravine. A 120 strong rescue team of police and volunteers hunted mud for survivors as Japan National Railways halted service and only a conductor and maintenance man remained aboard the train.
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Kochi
Japan
Tempers flare over punish Humphrey talk
Aides to Humphrey and McGovern spar as California Illinois credentials court fights heat up. Chestnut demands McGovern fire aide Rick Stearns over a remark about punishing the party. Delegation disputes loom as convention prep continues amid security and protest activity.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Miami Beach
Gla
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
California
Illinois
Jack Chestnut
McGovern
Rick Stearns
Minnesota
Chestnut
Stearns
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