AP Survey Reports 65 Gun Deaths in Nationwide Count
The Associated Press tally shows sixty five gun deaths since midnight Sunday. It includes thirty six homicides, twenty four personal crisis deaths, and five accidents. Notable cases include San Francisco patrolman Peter McElligott killed in Golden Gate Park and a Birmingham Alabama girl shot with a .22 derringer. The probe ties gun violence to calls for broader gun control amid 1960s murders and the Kennedy era.
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Golden Gate Park
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Alabama
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John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
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Supreme Court ruling on fatherless children welfare questioned
States weigh policy changes after a Supreme Court decision allowing welfare for fatherless children even with a man in the home. Officials in Michigan Louisiana Georgia Arkansas react differently amid potential funding losses and increased costs.
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Associated Press
Supreme Court
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Michigan Department of Social Services
Garland Bonin
Louisiana
William H.burson
Georgia
Family and Children Services
Burson
Len Blaylock
Arkansas
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American Civil Liberties Union
District of Columbia
Alabama
Corps Awards Eglin Bids for Air Base Construction
Army Engineers announced four contracts totaling about 600000 for facilities at Eglin and Tyndall AFBs in northwest Florida. Martin Johnson Inc. won 263402 for a base supply admin building at Eglin and 113350 for an air police operations building at Tyndall. Smiths Inc of Dothan Alabama picked up 28231 for two dormitory airmen rooms at Hanchey Field Eglin. Davies Construction Co of Montgomery Alabama received 88806 to build three steel arch earth mounded storage igloos at Tyndall. Completion dates range from March 1963 to February 1969. Bids limited to small businesses to ensure fair government work share.
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Tyndall Air Force
Florida
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Pensacola
Eglin Afb
Tyndall Air Force Base
Smith's, Inc
Dothan
Alabama
Hanchey Field
Davies Construction Company
Montgomery
Tyndall Afb
Rockefeller Attacks Nixon in Cleveland Campaign Speech
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller targets rival Richard Nixon as unreal itself and coy evasion in a public square address on June 20 in Cleveland. He urged open convention tactics and contrasted New Leadership with old politics amid crowd estimates ranging from 7 000 to 20 000.
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Cleveland, Ohio
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Richard M. Nixon
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Rockefeller
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Miami Beach
New York
Rhodes
Cleveland
Public Square
Michael J. Blackwell
Hubert Humphrey
Peru Earthquake Kills 17 in Moyobamba Area
An earthquake struck northern Peru causing at least 17 deaths and over 100 injuries. Moyobamba and nearby Chachapoyas suffered heavy damage to 75 100 buildings while Amazon tributaries rose in the affected region.
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