Dirksen Receives Capitol Funeral Farewell Tribute
The Capitol funeral for Dirksen unfolds with President Nixon and Senate leaders attending a solemn service. The ceremony marks Dirksen's long service, with tributes from family and colleagues, and plans for state in the rotunda followed by burial in Pekin Illinois. He served 16 years in the House and 16 in the Senate, contributing to major treaties and civil rights legislation.
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Dirksen
Capitol Funeral
Ugal
Congress
Senate
Spira T. Agnew
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Pekin
Capitol
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts
John A. Logan
Illinois
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Taft
Mike Mansfield
House
Nilsen
Jo W
Flames Kill Girl 3 and Rescuer Near Lancaster Fire
A fire swept a residence near Lancaster Los Angeles County killed a 3 year old girl Gina and a man Leonard A Irzei 21 Monterey Park who tried to save her. The mother Barbara Leigh 24 and five other children were led to safety. Two others were treated for burns and shock at a hospital. The blaze occurred in a coral area nine miles east of Lancaster Ter.
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Los Angeles County
Barbara Leigh
Gina
Leonard A. Irzei
Monterey Park
Tancas- Ter
el Hafayer
Suez City
Ras Zafrana
Suez
Gulf of Suez
Sinai Desert
Tel Aviv
Jsrael
Canal
National Biscuit Employees Strike Across 13 Plants
Bakers and other production workers for the National Biscuit Co. are on strike at 13 locations nationwide over a new contract. The company said about 9,000 employees are affected, with strikes at Atlanta Oakland Buena Park Buffalo Chicago Denver Fair Lawn Houston Philadelphia Pittsburgh York Portland and St Louis among the plants.
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UPS
National Biscuit Co
American Bakery and Confectionary Workers Union
Atlanta
Oakland
Buena Park
Calif
Buffalo
N. Y
Chicago
Denver
Fair Lawn
N. J
Houston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
York
Portland
Ore
St Lonis
Flags Fly at Half-Staff for Dirksen Memorial
Sacramento flags lowered on state buildings in memory of Sen Dirksen. Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke ordered half-staff notices and urged county and municipal governments to follow. Flags remain at half-staff through Dirksen’s funeral Thursday as Assembly and Senate adjourn in tribute.
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Ed Reinecke
Dirksen
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Republican Statesman
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Senate
Retaliatory Israeli Raid Kills 150 Egyptian Troops
News reports describe a large Israeli raid near the Suez Gulf with a daytime seizure of coastal targets. The assault involved a sea landing, ground incursions, and intensive air strikes against rocket bases and radar sites. An Israeli plane was reported down and the pilot missing. Egypt warned of escalating Arab attacks as Cairo reported heavy shelling and dogfights along the canal.
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Jordan
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Suez
Mindszenty in Good Health Says U S Embassy Source
In Budapest Cardinal Mindszenty is reported in good health by the U S embassy after refuge since 1936. Cardinal Koenig of Austria notes no change in his situation and cites Vatican discussions of possible moves to Rome opposed by Mindszenty. In Saarbruecken Germany workers stage scattered wildcat strikes over wage demands.
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Hungary
Jaszef
Mindszenty
U.S
Trane Cardinal
Koenig
Austria
Regimme
Vatican
Rome
Saarbruecken
Germany
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Inside every can you’ll find three fresh tasting cocktails mixed with top ingredients like Smimnott Vodka and Gimlats. The aluminum cans chill faster and are ready to serve. Clubtails come in flavors from Extras Dry Martin to Daiquiri helping you enjoy cocktails easier and quicker.
All-Out War Against Dope at Border Prepared
A Nixon era unpublicized task force report details a U S effort to curb narcotics smuggling along the U S Mexico border. The plan includes remote sensor systems to detect marijuana and opium poppies, flying squads, new FAA preflight plan rules for flights between Mexico and the United States, pilot license revocation for smugglers, and intensified U S pressure on Mexico for eradication and control of illegal drugs. It notes Mexican resources are limited and federal police numbers are small, with inspection points currently south of Santa Ana in Sonora and none northbound toward the U S.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Mexico
United States
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U.S
Federal Judicial Police
Highway 15
Santa Ana
Sonora
10-Year-Old Bonelli Case Dismissed
Sacramento a state suit seeking former Assemblyman William G. Bonelli to account for about 250000 in state funds was dismissed by Superior Court Judge B Abbott Goldberg. The state waited too long to prosecute the action, which began in 1959 while Bonelli was on the State Board of Equalization. Bonelli, now 73, fled to Mexico in 1954 after bribery indictments. The article also references a separate report proposing Mexican border controls and dim prospects for narcotics intercepts along the U S border.
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William G. Bonelli
Superior Court
B. Abbott Goldberg
Goldberg
Benelli
Hermosillo
Mexico
State Board of Equalization
Black Bonelli
Bonelli
Equalization Board
Soam
San Diego
Riverside
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