Soglin Wins Madison Mayoral Race Upsets Incumbent Dyke
Paul Soglin, a self described radical in the late 1960s student protests, won Tuesday’s Madison mayoral election defeating incumbent William Dyke who questioned Soglin’s record. Dyke carried 34,855 votes to Meeuwsen’s 35,233 in a close result. Terry Meeuwsen, Miss America 1973, poised to earn substantial earnings from appearances and scholarships during her reign, with projected $75,000 from personal appearances and a $10,000 scholarship as noted by pageant coordinator Doris Kelly.
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Paul Soglin
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Soglin
William Dyke
Terry Anne Meeuwsen
de Pere
Wis
Tuesay
Meeuwsen
Doris Kelly
Miss Kelly
Leary Convicted Of Prison Escape In California
Timothy Leary, famed LSD advocate, is found guilty by a San Luis Obispo jury of escaping from California Men's Colony in 170. The case follows claims of LSD flashbacks during the act and ties to narcotics smuggling charges. Pre sentence hearing set for April 23 in Santa Ana.
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Timothy Leary
San Luis Obispo
Leary
California Men's Colony
Teary
Harvard University
Bruce Margolin
Superior Coirt Fudge
Richard Harris
Tha
Santa Ana
Cmerges
Brotherhood of Eternal Love
Character actor John Call dies at 64
John Call, a veteran character actor with Broadway and screen work, died Tuesday in New York of a heart attack. He was a featured player at the New York Shakespeare Festival in the early 1960s. Prince Philip to attend European horseback riding championships in Kiev in September, Buckingham Palace says. Princess Anne aims to win a British team place for the premier European event.
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Torn Call
New York
New York Shakespeare Festival
Philip
Elizabeh III
Kiev
Buckingham Palace
Soviet Union
International Equestrian Association
Anne
Europe
Brando Sidelined as Oscar Win Turmoil Deepens
Brando remains missing days after nominating his Oscar for best actor in The Godfather and sending Sacheen Littlefeather to read his statement from Wounded Knee. Officials say he has not been located, with reported sightings in Martin and nearby towns, while his campmates and staff offer scant details.
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Marion Brando
Holly
Brando
Sacreen Littlefeather
Brendo Do
Wounded Knee
Lusinasé
Deuce
Tallared
Pacific Atoll
Taniti
Trana
Calif
Brands
Death Valley
Binger
Norman H. Garey
Garey
Martin
Kiniee
Piye Ridge
Clyde Rayvhill
Brande
Aponkine
Payallap
Washinton
Floodwater Forces Levee Strain Around St Louis
Floodwaters along the Mississippi and its tributaries rose to record levels, severely weakening levees near St Louis while New Orleans neared flood stage. More than a million acres of farmland were submerged between Hannibal and Cairo, with 100000 acres flooded across four eastern Kentucky counties. Small towns in West Tennessee faced isolation or evacuation, and officials warned of further breaks as the river crept higher. Governor Band surveyed flooded lands in Missouri and Louisiana officials pledged aid to displaced residents as engineers noted soggy levees and risky holds at Winfield and St Charles.
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Mississippi River
St. Louis
Mississippi
New Orleans
Hannibal
Cairo
Kentucky
West
Tennessee
U.S. Geological Survey
Lowisiana
Edwin Edward
Tensas
Ouachita
Marc Dupuy Jr
Corps of Engineers
Carpe
Christopher
Band of Missouri
Cape Girardeau
John Jansen
Corps’ Navigation Division
Winfield
St. Charles
Missouti
Jansen
Richard Nieman
POWs Return as U S Closes Clark Air Base Debacle Ends
POWs exit captivity in Vietnam as Clark Air Base Philippines closes its doors. Capt Robert White of Newport News is among the last prisoners escorted home. Veterans receive emotional welcomes with home calls, ice cream, and letters from loved ones. officials note most are physically sound despite years of hardship.
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Clark Air Base
Philippines
Caplivity
Vietnam
United States
Robert White
Newport News
Clark
Long trial looms in Chino ambush case in California
A prospective juror phase opened as a murder case against Benton Burt and Andrea Burt for the October Chino prison guard ambush proceeds. The judge warns the trial could exceed three months with about 100 witnesses. The couple, who say they married, are charged with murder and assault with a deadly weapon in the incident that left Guard Jesus Sanchez dead and George Fitzgerald wounded.
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San Bernardino II
California
Chino
Benton Douglas Burt
Drea Holman Burt
Qivi
Ronald Wayne Keaty
Jesus Sanchez
George Fitzgerald
Thomas M. Haldorson
Superior Court
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Seersucker
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Thira
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Vesday Sayl Sacnelay
Irs Leyel
Anna
Briday OoKaan
Chirk Avene
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Telephea
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