McGovern seeks late miracle to win 1972 race
Senator George McGovern vows a major breakthrough before November 7 as he trails President Nixon by about 24 points. He mounts a cross country blitz while pressing themes of ending the Vietnam war and opposing Nixon alleged corruption. He says a peace settlement might help or hurt him, but he aims to end the war regardless.
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Right winger Yakopec sentenced for Guild Theater bombing
San Diego resident William Yakopec, 30, linked to the Secret Army Organization, receives one year to life in prison after a jury conviction for attempted murder and explosives charges in the June 19 Guild Theater bombing. No injuries were reported.
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Youths rob parents teachers in school
In Queens on Tuesday morning three youths robbed six parents and teachers in a faculty lounge, taking cash and jewelry over $500. In The Bronx a 19 year old seized a teacher's pocketbook at first grade, while students watched. City plans hire 1,200 more guards to patrol elementary and junior high schools.
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Man pleads guilty in wife’s San Diego Bay death
James Hutchings of El Cerrito admitted inducing his wife to jump from the San Diego Bay bridge. He was found mentally disordered and committed to a state hospital indefinitely after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the May death of his 51 year old wife.
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Typhoon Bebe Pummels Fiji Island Chain
Typhoon Bebe rips across the Fiji Islands with winds over 180 mph. At least 18 dead, 100 injured, and about 3,000 homeless as rivers rise and farms flood. Hundreds of houses damaged or destroyed, crops uprooted, and services disrupted. international airport to reopen Thursday.
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Ex-dictator to return to Argentina
Former Argentine dictator Juan D. Peron, 77, plans a return to Argentina to seek a political comeback in March elections. Reports say he will bring the preserved body of his late wife Eva to accompany him on the trip from Madrid, with Isabel Peron aboard a chartered flight to Buenos Aires. The move aims to restore democratic government amid Peronist support. U.S. Ambassador Arthur K. Watson resigns and will return to the United States for health and personal reasons after two and a half years in France.
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Jackie Onassis Cancels Rhode Island Campaign Train Tour
Jacqueline Onassis will not join Len Claiborne Pell on a Rhode Island whistle-stop train tour, a Pell spokesman said, after the trip was publicized as a campaign event. The former first lady, who recently faced a court battle with photographer Ronald Galella, preferred privacy and feared campaigning could be harmful to her.
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