Bermuda governor killed as Scotland Yard probes
Scotland Yard took over the investigation into the murder of Bermuda governor Sir Richard Sharples and his aide Capt Hugh Sayers after they were shot while walking the governor’s dog at Government House. The emergency measures were expanded, detaining powers extended to 46 hours without charge, and ships were kept under tight security while the search for suspects continued.
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Hamilton
Bermuda
Scotland Yard
Bill Wright
Richard Sharples
Hugh Sayers
Horsa
Government House
Wright
Humber
Edward Richards
Parliament
North Carolina
Navy base official honored as outstanding citizen of the year
Navy base official and Orange County News publisher honored at the West Orange County United Crusade banquet aboard the Queen Mary in Long Beach. Larry Collins Jr named outstanding man of the year for uniting Crusade efforts, while Mary E. Ludwig of Seal Beach earned recognition for driving the drive’s success. Walter Young of McDonnell Douglas chaired the eighth annual event.
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Larry Collins Jr
Orange County Evening News
Mary E. Ludwig
U.S. Naval Weapons Stations
Seal Beach
West Orange County
United Crusade
Long Beach
Collins
Ludwig
Walter Young
McDonnell Douglas Corp
FBI bid questioned as UAW urges delay on Gray
UAW general counsel Schlossberg urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to withhold approval of L. Patrick Gray III as FBI director until the Watergate bugging and related facts are fully reviewed. He questioned Gray's past government conduct, including a March speech criticizing labor, and pressed for open hearings and possible testimony from White House staff. A Utah report followed noting barn theft in Cache County, with a woman reporting her barn torn down and removed.
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Washington
the United
Auto Workers
Senate Judiciary Committee
L. Patrick Gray
FBI
Democratic
Watergate Complex
Stephen I. Schlossburg
Gray
Organized Labour
Federal Pay Board
Schlossberg
UAW
Fov
Nixon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
White House
Organized Labor
Senrate
Judiciary Committee
PBS
Joh Dean
Ogan
Utah
Cache County
David Griffon
Newton
Hemorrhoidal itching relief from topical preparations
A historical note describes burning itching from hemorrhoids and inflammation and mentions a remedy sold over the counter as Proneint 17 with preparations that lubricate and soothe. It notes patient studies in New York City and Washington DC and a Midwest medical center.
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Stady
New York City
Washington, D.C
Midwest Medical Center
Anselroy
Transit Strike Looms In Philadelphia
Transit workers in Philadelphia vote unanimously to strike, signaling a potential stoppage. Details unclear due to damaged text but underlying dispute involves transportation services and union action.
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Yriladelmia
UPN
Mut Bok
Tolley
Sabiway Transportation
Couitry
Concentrated Treatment for Psoriasis Shows Double Effect
Doctors report a very highly concentrated lotion Oxipor VIG provides faster relief for red patchy scaly psoriasis. It targets stubborn cases, clears red patches and scales, and may reduce symptoms within a week with skin improvement continuing as patches fade.
Abducted Texan teen found after high profile case
A 14 year old heiress Leslie Ward was found unharmed in Dallas after being abducted near Highland Park. A 81 million ransom was reportedly demanded. A 42 year old man, Raymond Beckley, was arrested nearby on a separate federal warant related to a Vietnam incident.
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Dallas
Highland Park
Lestie Janice Ward
Dallas Morning News
PEI
J. Gordon Shanklin
Raymond C. Beckley
South Vietnam
Shanklin
Beckley
Leslie
Houston
Roberts
Cunningham
Rudolph Ramirez
Rambam
da Nang
James B. Zimermann
Berkley
Citizen delivers inert desert bomb to Pacoima police station
A 50 pound aged air force bomb found in the Mojave Desert near California City was hauled to Ponthill Division Police Station in Pacoima by an unidentified man. Police evacuated the station and nearby homes as Army experts later moved the device to Fort MacArthur for safe removal.
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Pacoima
Ponthill Division
Pacomna
Air Force
Mojave Desert
California City
Fort MacArthur
San Pedro
Army
Fort Irwite
Barstow
Munich Olympic rescue questioned in inquest report
The Wer Spiegel report cites a 49 page inquest that faulted police chief Manfred Schreiber and deputy Georg Wall for delaying warning that eight attackers faced the hostage team. It says informing reinforcements earlier could have saved four of the Israeli hostages.
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Munich
Germany
Ergit
Wer Spiegel
Manfred Schreiber
Funich
Georg Wall
der Spiegel
Olympic Village
Fuerstenfeldbuck
Schreiber
Wolf
Solon frames bill to abolish Selective Service System
Sen. William Proxmire calls the draft bureaucracy a giant waste in proposing abolition of the Selective Service System. He notes a $55 million budget for 12 months, with 925 offices and 4249 staff, plus state and local boards, and presidential appeals. The Dalai Lama’s public note on Hinduism follows.
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Washington UM
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Proxmire
Senate
United States
Why Does Your Memory Go Blank
Chicago reports a simple technique for acquiring a powerful memory that can pay dividends in business and social advancement. The paper claims memory of all you see or hear improves poise, confidence, and popularity, promoting mastery in conversations and functions. A booklet Adventures in Memory mailed free by Memory Studies offers full cell-training rules upon request.
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Pupusher
Chicago
E. Lange
Mundelein
Health Questions and Answers on Posture and Spine
Dr Ward discusses rounded shoulders and a sway back as postural slump. He explains how spine problems can cause referred pain and affect nerves through foramina. Poor posture links to neck stiffness and early arthritis while spinal defects may underlie many health issues.
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Ward
Dr. Lowell
Buckye
Blain
al Tree
Thay Yi
Jank
Milan
Ivery Mirulay
Itnup
Toyft
Jong Wich
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Richards
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Genent
TV4
Sutlig
Vei
Navy Base Official
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Milionaire
Henry B. English
Red Ball Motor Freight
Elizabeth Crouch
Feder
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Raymond Beckley
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