Mixed News and Satire in Britain and U S on Race and Leaders
A crust of unsettling scenes in Chessington shows two performers painted to provoke, as crowds watch a staged experiment for a scientific group. In the United States Mrs. Martin Luther King Jr decries Nixon’s desegregation stance, calling it dangerous. Denver representative Jillian Bond slams administration attitudes toward black Americans, likening them to days past.
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Chessington
England
Peter Rutter
Stuart Brisley
Janet Deuters
London
Brisley
Nixon
Martin Luther King Jr
Eisenhower
Bond
St Regis College
Johnson
Federal snooping perils marriage on photographed car
A Maryland couple faced marital strain after a letter revealed the husband drove a car photographed on the Baltimore Washington Parkway near Laurel on August 26 at 8 am. The letter, a survey for traffic pattern studies, sparked claims by Rep. Gallagher that government surveillance endangers domestic tranquility through new technology.
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Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Laurel
Cornelius E. Gallagher
D-N.j
Gallagher
Mugger Hunt Ends in Narrow Near-Fatal Stand Off
New York patrolman Al Graziose, in disguise as a hippie, faced three muggers on a Central Park bridge. The man with a .38 pistol fired twice but misfired. Graziose returned fire as two fellow officers rushed to help. A brief scuffle ended with the trio captured.
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New York
al Graziose
Central Park
Graziose
Grazioso
Ben Jacobson
John Ryan
Eleanor Parker Quits TV Series Bracken's World
Eleanor Parker, star of Bracken's World, says she is quitting due to lack of creative satisfaction. She notes her role as studio secretary has become peripheral and that weekly guest stars have become dominant. Parker will bow out after the first 26 episodes.
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Eleanor Parker
Miss Parker
Moonmen on Tour of World
Three American astronauts Neil Armstrong Edwin Aldrin and Michael Collins depart Houston on a 36 day world goodwill tour visiting 22 nations. They will present a replica moon landing plaque signed by the President and astronauts and stop in Mexico City Bogota Colombo Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro Madrid Paris Amsterdam Brussels Oslo Cologne Berlin London Rome Belgrade Ankara Kinshasa Tehran Bombay Dacca Bangkok Darwin Sydney Honolulu en route to Houston.
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Apollo Jt
Neil Armstrong
Edwin E. Aldrin, Jr
Michael Collins
Houston
Mexico City
Yugoslavia
Middle East
Iran
Turkey
Frank Borman
Soviet Union
Armstrong
Seabrook
Tex
White House
Menica City
Bombay
India
Dacca
Pakistan
Bangkok
Thailand
Darwin
Sydney
Australia
Guam
Seoul
Tokyo
Honolulu
Civic Leader G L Eastman Dies in L A
Hollywood report that George L Eastman, civic pioneer key to Los Angeles International Airport, died at home after a life shaping California industry. He helped bring Chrysler auto plants, funded building materials business, and lobbied for Hoover Dam while guiding city leaders to place the airport away from dense suburbs.
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George L. Eastman
Los Angeles International Airport
Eastman
California
Chicago
Chrysler Corp
Hollywood Businessmen's Assn
Los Angeles
Hoover Dam
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Pagan Wedding Rite in a Grassy Park Kansas City
A grass park becomes a temple for a pagan wedding with 150 long haired witnesses in a circle. Bride Bob Lucas and a 17 year old partner known as Blue exchange vows under Ravi Kristin of the Church of All Worlds. They circle to fire, wind a thread, exchange beads, share a bread crumb, and toast with mato soup.
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WAY Out
Bob Lucas
Ravi Kristin
Kristin
Kansas City
Mother Love Free Shop
Church of All Worlds of
Bombing hits Montreal mayoral home in early morning attack
A terrorist bomb exploded at Mayor Jean Drapeau's two story residence in Rosémount Montreal at 4 15 am injuring no one. The blast damaged the house and raised questions about suspects amid labor disputes and Quebec separatist tensions. Drapeau was away at Le Vaisseau War The Golden Vessel and learned of the explosion upon returning home.
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Montreal
Jean Drapeau
Drapeau
Quebec
le Vaisseau War
Symbolic Dawn Wedding at Fort Sewell Park Seashore
Marblehead Massachusetts at dawn marked the marriage of Mr and Mrs Robert Frits. The Froston couple wed on the rocks of Fort Sewell's park by the sea, as the ocean symbolized their love during the ceremony.
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Marblehead
Mass
UPI
Robert Frits
Froston
Fort Sewell's Park
Fragmented 1917 Press Telegram clipping
A damaged OCR fragment from the Press Telegram dated September 4 1917 shows garbled text including references to a city and a listing for a phone exchange. The legible parts mention Lone Fassett and Marinise but lack coherent context or event details.
Bolivians Mourn 74 Aboard Lloyd Bolivia NC 6B Crash
Bolivia’s new military government declared an indefinite mourning period for 74 people killed when a Lloyd Boliviano NC 6B crashed into a mountain peak. The airliner carried passengers including the soccer team The Strongest. rescuers reported no survivors among 69 passengers and five crew.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
UPI
Santa Cruz
Taipei Aide Dies in New York Heart Attack
Nationalist China's Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Dao died of a heart attack in New York on Saturday. The late official served as a key economic policymaker for the Nationalist government, with his death prompting tributes from officials and business leaders.
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Taipei
New York
UPI
China
Dao
Negro Mayor Stokes Seeks renomination in Cleveland primary
Cleveland voters face a low turnout forecast for Tuesday's Democratic primary. Mayor Carl B. Stokes, the first Black mayor of a major U.S. city, runs against Robert B. Kelly. Observers say Stokes needs large Black-area majorities and high turnout to gain renomination, amid declines in Black-area registration and mixed white support.
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Cleveland
UPL
Carl B. Stokes
Robert B. Kelly
Stokes
Carl
Kelly
Bridegroom Spends 1st Day in Jail
Cornelia Parker wed Geoffrey Daniels in Folkestone. On Sunday he was jailed after friends in a young revolutionary group threw eggs and custard in the street. police arrested five, including Daniels.
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Folkestone
England
UPI
Cornelia Parkers
Geoffrey Daniels
Geoffrey
Revoluionary
Daniels
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