Robbs in White House glare as Johnson wedding nears
Milwaukee couple Mr and Mrs Jamey S Robb the engaged parents of Marine Captain Charles Robb to Lynda Bird Johnson find themselves in national limelight. They handle press with Midwestern aplomb while facing a press storm about politics and lineage as Lynda's December wedding approaches. In Spring Green Wisconsin they meet questions about political ties yet Robb says this is a remence not a campaign.
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Lynda Bird Johnson
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Spring Green
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University of Wisconsin Theater
Vietnam
Pancho Villa's Son Is Shot to Death in Mexico
Police say Antonio Villa Seanez son of Pancho Villa was killed in a crime of passion. His nude body with six .38 slugs was found in a car six miles north of Chihuahua City. A woman, Marta Berderrama Granados, was badly wounded in the same car. Police suspect a love quarrel led to the shooting. The elder Villa was killed in 1923 in Parral, Chihuahua.
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Pancho Villa
Villa Swanz
Mexican Federal Treasury
Villa Seanez
Francisco Villa
Chihuahua
Parral
Bob Hope mocks run for office at charity kickoff
Bob Hope tells a Los Angeles audience he will not give a long speech as he jokes he is not running for anything. He quips he is not eligible to run and notes Shirley Temple, now Mrs. Charles Black, is running for Congress. Temple once danced with George Murphy, now a U.S. senator.
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Los Angeles
Pine
George Murphy
U.S
California
Hoover counsels ex agents on fiction and myths about FBI
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover addressed 1700 former agents in Washington. He joked about overweight ex agents and the bureau mythologies in books, noting only two men killed John Dillinger, not 1760, and quipped about weight control. Five congressmen attended the convention.
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J. Edgar Hoover
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John Dillinger
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Special Agents
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Ite
Bureau
H. Allen Smith
R-Calif
William T. Cahill
R-Nj
Omar Burleson
D-Tex
Ed Edmondson
D-Okia
Wiley Mayne
R-Jowa
Pope Opens Synod Amid Ailing Dignity At St Peters
Pope Paul VI, age 78 and frail, opened the Roman Catholic Churchs first synod of bishops in St Peters Basilica. The month long gathering of 194 cardinals and bishops will advise the Pope on topics including mixed marriages priest celibacy and changes in church law and liturgy. The synod will not decree but advise and may be delegated to imitate decisions on certain subjects.
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John Joseph Cardinal Km
Philadelphia
Ene
Europe
Naked duo stage campus strip at San Francisco State
A man and woman calling themselves Adam and Eve stripped on campus before about 2000 spectators. Both non students were arrested after the stunt with charges of indecent exposure and resisting arrest. Patricia Gayle Vacher, 18, was booked. the male suspect gave no age. He claimed New York City origins and Haight Ashbury ties.
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San Francisco State College
Patricia Vantt
San Francisco SE
San Francisco
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Hall of Justice
Patricia Gayle Vacher
Adam Feldman
New York City
Haight-Ashbury
Vawter
Feldman
Deukmejian Urges Lawyers to Lead Crime Fight in California
State Senator George Deukmejian urged California lawyers to organize action groups to combat rising crime. Speaking at the Conference of Barristers during the State Bar Convention in Monterey, he cited the Indianapolis Anticrime Crusade and FBI crime figures, arguing lawyers are best poised to mobilize public support for effective law enforcement and reform.
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George Deukmejian
Long Beach
Ronald Reagan
California
Deukmejian
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Indianapolis
Daulgmejian
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Sailor 74 Aborts Second Attempt at Atlantic Crossing
Capt William Willis, 74, reportedly aborted his second solo Atlantic crossing. He was picked up by the Polish trawler Belena after radioing distress from about 1,920 miles east of Cape Cod. Willis had set sail from Montauk Point on June 30 in an 11 1/2 foot boat The Little One bound for Plymouth England. He previously crossed the Pacific solo in 1964 on a raft from Peru to Australia in 204 days.
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William Willis
Atlantic
Coast Guard
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Belena
Montauk Point
Long Island
Plymouth
England
Peru
Pacific
Australia
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Cape Cod
Mass
U S to Issue Twin Stamp in Salute to Space Feats
CAPE KENNEDY The Post Office salutes America's manned spaceflight feats by issuing today the first twin stamp. The two five-cent stamps depict a spacewalking astronaut and a Gemini capsule. First-day sales run from 1 am to 5 pm at NASA's visitor information center.
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Post Office Department
America
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Earth
Labor Shortage Threatens California Crops
California faces a broad harvest labor shortage as Salinas Valley tomato crops rot in fields and toil shortages spread through San Joaquin and Sacramento Valleys. Officials warn weeks of peak harvest will worsen the crunch. Gov. Reagan authorizes 200 prisoners to aid Merced County fig harvest to avert losses.
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San Joaquin
San Joaquin Valley
Yolo County
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Merced County
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Tracy
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Council of California Growers
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Salinas
Rio Grande Valley
Texas
Monterey
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