Ralph Marvin and Lita celebrate 71st wedding anniversary
At a Los Angeles family reunion Ralph Marvin, 92, recalled meeting Lita Blanche, 85, after a 1656 bind date. They credit wedding day advice from 1896 in Ohio for lasting partnership. Judy Carne wed producer Robert Bergmann at dawn in New York Central Park, with 102 onlookers at Bethesda Fountain.
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Lalu Blanche “Reece
Marvin
Los Angeles
Coune
Ohio
Litas
Judy Carne
New York
Central Park
Miss Carne
Robert Bergmann
Bethesda Fountain
James Crawford
Bergmann
Burt Reynolds
Hope backs Nixon policies at NY police event
Bob Hope urged New York City police to support President Nixon's Southeast Asian policies while humorously warning against backing Vice President Agnew's golf swing. He questioned Yale President Brewster's stance on fair trials for black militants, joking about Russia, and Nelson Rockefeller praised police at the St George Association communion breakfast.
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Bob Hope
New York City
Nixon
Spiro Agnew
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Agnew
Yale University
Kingman Brewster
Russia
Nelson Rockefeller
St George Association of
Citiens
Protesters Arrested at White House Kneel in Prayer
Dr. Benjamin Spock and about 74 demonstrators were freed after forfeiting $25 collateral for kneeling in Lafayette Park across from the White House to protest Vietnam escalation. The Sunday vigil drew roughly 150 people in a religious service. several leaders were arrested for lacking proper permits.
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Pennsylvania Avenue
Park
Building Laborers on Strike in Southern California
AFL-CIO Laborers Union representing 35000 workers began strike against Southern California construction pushing for a 1.5 per hour pay raise while management group Associated General Contractors offers 70 cents. Picket lines to be set at projects with slow rollout. negotiations planned at Ambassador Hotel despite strike.
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UPI
California
Afl-Cio
Associated General Contractors
Ambassador Hotel
Herb Smith
Induction Draftees Skip Rate Tops Half
Oakland reports show more than half of draftees fail to report for induction. Of 4,463 sent notices in six months, 2,083 appeared, 219 refused induction, 300 were rejected, and 1,551 finally entered service. Unclear how many absentees had legitimate reasons. Prague’s Czechoslovak Airlines began biweekly service to Worth America with a jet carrying six to New York and eight to Montreal.
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Army Induction Center
California
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Selective Service
Prague
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New York
Montreal
Spirited Primaries in Alabama and Ohio Stir Voters
Veterans of campaigns face tight contests in Alabama Ohio and Indiana as voters pick nominees for two governors seats a U S Senate post and eight congressional districts. Alabama's George Wallace seeks the Democratic nomination to unseat Gov Albert Brewer with a runoff risk. In Ohio James Rhodes faces Robert Taft Jr. for the Senate amid Life magazine allegations contested by Rhodes. Ohio also features Metzenbaum challenging Glenn in a toss-up. Indiana incumbents seek renomination in all four U S House districts with multiple GOP and Democratic contenders.
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Ohio
Indiana
U.S. Senate
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Albert P. Brewer
Lur- Jeen Wellace
Brewer
James A. Rhodes
U.S
Robert Taft Jr
Tate Robert A.taft
Senate
Rhodes
Life Magazine
John Glenn
Cleveland
Howard M. Metzenbaum
Paul W. Brown
Roger Cloud
Donald E. Luken
Devide Vallon
John J. Gilligan
Mark McElroy
Hubert 2. Sweeney
Texas
Ralph W. Yarborough
Lloyd M. Bentsen
Bentsen
George Hush
Robert Morris
Plano
Paul Eggers
Wichita Falls
Preston Smith
Albert Brewer
Lurteen
Marine draftee dies after 6 days in boot camp
George Girol, 21, who had just qualified as 1A after a four year fitness ban, collapsed and died from a heart attack six days into Marine Corps basic at Parris Island. His death prompted Rep. Rogers to call for safeguards to prevent a recurrence.
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Ela
George Girol
Marine Corps
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Marines
Elizabeth Girol
Nin
Parris Island
Rowline
Egeberg Decries Poor Health Care Access
Los Angeles event sees Roger O. Egeberg, assistant secretary of HEW, condemn America's health care for the poor. He calls the right to health care a fiction and says millions cannot afford care. cites racial gaps in pregnancy outcomes and whitewash of self-deception. He urges better use of health resources and insurance coverage to reduce unnecessary hospital care.
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Los Angeles
UPL
Roger O. Egeberg
University of Southern California School of Medicine
Egeberg
Ameripoor
Wyeberg
Sainthood for Labor Priest Highlighted by Vatican
The Vatican proclaims the sainthood of Leo Murigde and a French nun Marie Therese Coudere for their roles in labor advocacy. The pair promoted protections for women and child workers and helped found an early Catholic labor union, with the Pope set to announce the canonization next Sunday.
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Gheen
Livy Piriestashp
Krbenr
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Mandala
Marie’ ‘Therese Victoire Coudere
Juan of Avila
Office Space Wanted by U S Government
The General Services Administration seeks about 1794 net usable square feet of air conditioned office space with parking for 6 government vehicles in Long Beach California. Bounded by Carson Street Long Beach Airport Lekewood Boulevard Stearns Street and Palo Verde Avenue. For Market Survey No 9 LAZI2 contact W H Hoffmann GSA Space Management Field Office Los Angeles CA 91012 telephone 680 3225.
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Stearns Street
Palo Verde Avenue
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Space Management Field Office
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