24 Jul 1972
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1972
Page
1
Mrs Bernice B Gahin 61 cited for bravery evacuating women and children at Pearl Harbor in 1941 dies in Newtonville Massachusetts She lived with husband Dr Irvin Gahin in Pearl Harbor when Japanese planes attacked Wheeler Field
Senator George McGovern named his top campaign team at a Sylvan Lake retreat near Custer South Dakota detailing roles for the national ticket. Jean Westwood will direct the overall campaign, Lawrence O'Brien becomes national chairman, Eugene Pokorny runs the Midwest operations, Gary Hart heads state campaigns with Cunningham as deputy, and Frank Mankiewicz leads political strategy with a traveling staff. Regional coordinators include Richard Stearns Ti Segal and Harold Himmelman. McGovern indicated August campaigning would be modest and focused on listening to voters ahead of Labor Day start.
Pearl Buck, 80, Nobel and Pulitzer prize winning author, was discharged from Rutland Hospital after July 1 admission for pleurisy and returned to her Danby home. She thanked doctors and nurses for care that went far beyond the call of duty.
During the program McGovern urged patience and urged supporters not to harass. He said he had not heard from Truman or Johnson since his nomination but wants Johnson's backing despite Vietnam policy differences. He called on Republican leaders to warn provacateurs at Miami Beach and urged Nixon to address protesters at the GOP convention. Afterward he met with two dozen top aides and asked for no further downgrading of ONeill’s release in the campaign.
Paris reports Actress Jane Fonda pledges to show documentary proof from a Hanoi visit of U S air strikes on civilian targets in North Vietnam. She blasted Nixon and warned of treason charges while denouncing U S policies in Vietnam. In New York, Bronx police seized illegal Molo tov cocktails from three rooftops.
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