Okaloosa County Republican Meeting Set in Niceville
The Okaloosa County Republican executive committee calls a 7 p.m. Thursday meeting at Niceville City Hall inviting all Republicans to attend. The event aims to organize county party activities and discuss local issues.
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Niceville
Okaloosa County
Twin Cities
Senior Citizens
Valparaiso
Senior Citizens Club
Albert Locke
Laurel Hill
FWB
Faycees
Fort Wallon Beach
Jaycees
Elks Club
Fort Walton Beach Hospital
County League of Cities
Okaloosa
Cinco Bayou
Plaza
Destin
Brezhnev gifts Nixon a 28-foot Volga 70 speedboat
The Volga 70 speedboat, a gift from Leonid Brezhnev to President Nixon, will arrive later this month after Nixon expressed admiration for the craft during the Moscow summit. Officials noted Nixon could use it on Biscayne Bay or display it in a naval museum.
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Washington
UPD
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nixon
Brezhnev
Communist Party
Moscow
Young delegates head to Democratic convention with a say
About 600 teenagers from across the United States will attend the Democratic National Convention in Miami on June 10 as delegates aged 17 and 18. They seek influence in choosing the nominee, reflecting a youth movement in national politics and support for 18-year-old voting rights.
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United Press International
Sharon Rivenson
Passaic
Miami
Miss Rivenson
UPI
New York University
McGovern
Eugene McCarthy
Nixon
Susan Lancaster
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Democratic Executive Committee
George Wallace
Paul H. Stevenson
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Humphrey
Stevenson
Julie Price
Bartlesville
Okla
U.S. Senate
Senate
Miss Price
Beth Labson
East Palo Alto
Calif
Senator Asks Senate to Probe Lavelle Air Strikes
Sen. Harold E. Hughes urged the Senate to withhold action on Maj. Gen. John D. Lavelle’s retirement until an investigation is completed into unauthorized air strikes he ordered against North Vietnam. Lavelle, relieved of command and retired last March, testified before a House subcommittee.
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Washington
UPI
Harold E. Hughes
Iowa
Senate
John D. Lavelle
North Vietnam
Lavelle
7Th Air Force
House Armed Services
Lyndon B. Johnson
North
Hughes
Air Force
South Vietnam
Nixon
John D. Ryan
House
Gulf of Tonkin
U.S
U. S
Indochina
House Defense Bill Approved Amid Troop and Research Restrictions
The House Armed Services Committee approved a 21.3 billion defense procurement bill on a 37-4 vote, funding planes missiles ships and tanks and backing R&D. The panel also backed barring ROTC and military recruiters from university campuses and limited military contracts with universities.
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Washington
UPI
House Armed Services Committee
Hawkish
FHP At Convention Must Wear Badges
Florida Highway Patrolmen on convention duty will wear their numbered badges at all times and may remove name tags only on orders from a superior. Col. Lee Simmons noted discussions about larger serial tags to aid identification during confrontations with protesters, but no decision. Ralph Davis said officers sometimes remove name tags to prevent harassment, while badges with distinct numbers stay on.
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Tallahassee
UPI
Florida
Col
Lee Simmons
Simmons
Ralph Davis
Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Department
McGovern Pushes New York Delegates in Campaign Drive
Senator George McGovern tours New York from the Statue of Liberty to Madison Square Garden in a bid for the state’s 278 delegates. He races toward a June 20 primary while noting Senator Kennedy could bolster any ticket and expressing confidence in winning over 200 New York delegates.
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New York State
New York
UPI
George McGovern
Statue of Liberty
Madison Square Garden
Staten Island
Liberty Island
Texas
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Washington
Lady Liberty
N.Y
New York City
South Dakota
US Planes Stage Air Attacks Near An Loc
Allied officers report ongoing air strikes near An Loc as Communist harassers keep Highway 13 closed. A Huey and a Chinook were shot down, six Viet Cong were killed and an American wounded. Civilians remain amid half destroyed homes as mass graves are prepared for thousands of dead. An American soldier was killed north east of Saigon in a friendly-fire incident between two patrols from the 1st Cavalry.
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An Loc
Highway 13
Saigon
1St Cavalry Regiment
Trial hears witness on hijack case in Nashville
UPI reports a prosecution witness testified no threats were seen during the October hijacking aboard a charter plane in Nashville that left three dead. The defense argues Wallace acted under duress as Giffe allegedly pointed a gun at him, with Wallace facing air piracy kidnapping and weapons charges.
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UPI
Abba Eban
Denmark
Kastrup
Eban
Norway
K.B. Andersen
Germany
Jacksonville
UPID
Bobby Wayne Wallace
Nashville
Tenn
Larry Wayne Reed
Murfreesboro
Wallace
George Giffe Jr
Giffe
Susan
Giffes
Neal
Reed
Amnesia victim identified as Kim Kadas of Indiana
Kim Kadas, a 16 year old amnesia victim found drifting near Key West after nine weeks missing, was identified by police as John Doe. His parents from East Chicago flew to Florida and were reunited with him at the Key West police station.
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Key West, Fla
UPI
John Doe
Kim Kadas
East Chicago
Ind
Key West
William
Dorothy Kadas
Kadas
Salvation Army
Larry Rodriguez
Roosevelt High School
Highway Patrol
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