Reagan In 72 Bid Begins At Convention
Reagan enters the 1972 presidential race after his California governorship term and nomination at the convention. He vows the party will win and hints at Nixon as his future running mate while delegates debate the path to the nomination amid delay and late-night drama.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
California
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Neagan
Richard M. Nixon
Airs
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Tressurer
Nixon
Ohio
North Carolina
Idaho
Arizona
Florida
Georgia
Washington
Missouri
Alaska
Louisiana
Montana
Iowa
Mississippi
James Rhodes
Aretha Shaver 68 Dies in Richmond Hospital
Funeral services for Mrs. Aretha Shaver Sines 68 of 412 South Fayette Street will be held Friday at Ebender Baptist Church in Pines with Rev. Boyd N. Walker officiating. Burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery. Nephews to serve as pallbearers. Friends may call at Wright and Anderson Funeral Home after 5 p.m. today. Also noted is the death of James Pemberton 83 of Roanoke formerly of Charleston, with funeral arrangements by Trent and Dorgan Funeral Home.
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William Simes
William T. Sines
Pinavilla
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Richmond, Va
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Bluewell
Wright and Anderson
Hurlington
James Pemberton
Roanoke
Charleston
Charleston General Hospital
Huth Pemberton
Roan
New Mope Baptist Church
James L. Ely
Greenwood Memorial Park
Trent and Dorgan Funeral Home
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Boone County
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Ruby Sloan
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Republican
Ry Swim
George Hutchi
Thomas Potter
Charles Shumate
Ole Charleston
Bius Lilly
Moore
Friends
Fred X. Williams
Sophia
West Virginia Delegates Give Nixon 13 Votes
West Virginia's 14 Republican delegates to the convention backed Nixon on the first ballot with 19 votes for Nixon and one holdout for Rockefeller. Delegation Chairman Revercomb stated the slate would stand, while Nixon courted West Virginia leaders, and local figures attended a reception in his honor. Funeral notices for local residents followed, with service details and survivors listed.
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West Virginia
Nixon
Miami Beach
Convention Noise and Balloons Mark Nixon Rockefeller Night
JOSEPH L MYLER reports at the 29th Republican convention in Miami Beach that demonstrations were loud, unruly, and at times silly. Bernie-based rules tried to curb disruptors while Rockefeller and Nixon were nominated amid a sea of balloons and cheering, including child protesters.
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Joseph L. Myler
Miami Beach
UPI
Republican Party
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Romney
Rea
Ban
Nelson Hockefeller
Richard
M. Nixon
Gerald P. Ford
Poe
Vietnam War Update On Laotay Border Valley
Report notes a valley seized by Communist forces in March 1968 near the Laotay border, turning into a Ho Chi Minh Trail outlet. U S airborne units push toward the valley along Road 548A toward Da Nang, with no reported progress. A terrorist grenade attack in Saigon killed one American soldier and wounded another as attackers escaped.
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Laotay
U.S
da Nang
Saigon
Barron Case Involves Federal Tax Investigation Details
The article outlines a civil routing tax case tied to a criminal probe by the U S Department of Justice. It cites IRS agents Tom B Cantley and Alfred Trout and their meetings with Schroaty and Brown in 1964, noting confiscated documents used in the investigation and defense claims of preexisting DOJ involvement.
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Iion
U. S. Department of Jusco
Bose
IRS
Tom B. Cantley
Wheeling
Alfred Trout
Bridgeport
Sebroath and
Brown
Cantley
Schroaty
Intelligence Division
Juice Department
Trout
Justice Department
Robert Ferry
IRS Aggent
Uschroath
Schroath
Florida
Auto Insurance May Increase 7.5 Per Cent
Charleston report says West Virginia auto insurance rates may rise by 7.5 percent next month as the Insurance Rating Board of New York seeks increases for 205 companies. State officials note lower accident frequency in recent years but cite inflation higher accident counts from 1963 to 1967 and rising injury costs as justification.
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API
West Virginia
Insurance Rating Board of
New York
State Insurance Board
Frank N. Montgomery
Insurance Board
First Heart Transplant For Japan Reported In Tokyo
A heart transplant in Sapporo Medical College marks Japan’s first such operation and the world's 30th. The 18 year old recipient, Nobuo Miyazak, received a donor heart from an accident victim after a 344 hour surgery led by Dr. Fusayoshi Tomita and Dr. Tara Wada. The patient rests in stable condition.
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Japan
Fusayosh
Tomita
Sapporo Medical College
Hokkaido
Tara Wada
University of Minnesota
Harvard
Nobuo Miyazaki
Pat Nixon Reflects On 1960 Mood And Family Amid Nomination
Helen Thomas profiles Pat Nixon recalling the 1960 convention scene in Los Angeles. Nixon's wife describes the moment of her husband's nomination, the crowd's reactions, and the contrast with today as she and the Nixon daughters watch from the convention box. Tears, triumph, and family support feature amid the historic backdrop.
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Beacic
UPI
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Richard M. Nixon
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Kennedy
Ted
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Jule
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David
Grover
Hedlam
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Cailf
Sihanouk May Seek Red Help With Vietnam War Pressure
Prince Noreiom Sihanouk of Cambodia said he may call on Communist forces to aid in halting American military pressure on his government in Cambodia if the assault on South Vietnam escalates further.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Noreiom Sihanouk
Cambodia
South Vietnam
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Ito
Southichanze
Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
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Horal Control Commission
Nixon
Rockefeller Reflects After Third Presidential Run
Kirtland I. King reports on Nelson Rockefeller's late night reaction after his third bid for the presidency. Rockefeller says the costly campaign was worthwhile, citing U.S. troop strains and the national mood. He credits his effort with raising issues, while noting the party's leadership needs and his own future plans.
Detective Killed Two Cops Wounded In Detroit Suburb
In Inkster Michigan a patrol car was fired on by rifle wielding occupants in a black area. Detective Robert F Ganser 24 of Detroit died after a shotgun blast shattered the car window and struck him in the face. His partner was wounded. State police said the attack appeared sudden and unprovoked with no prior incidents.
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Inkster
Mich
Unis
Robert F. Ganser
M. Ganser
Felice
Convention drama at GOP gathering ends with Nixon lead
The convention staged a colorful display as Nixon led with 662 votes, Reagan 115, and others scattered among six favorite sons. Nixon’s bloc included Alaska governor Hickel and South Carolina’s Thurmond, who withdrew, while Nixon backers and supporters created a circus like scene with balloons and bands as the roll call concluded at 2 16 a.m.
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Case
Racketeer
Reagan
Harold E. Stassen
Traiter
Stassen
Gree Nixon
Walter J. Hickel
Alaska
Sen Strom .Thurmond
South Carolina
Hiram L. Fong
Hawaii
Winthrop Hockefeller Arkanags
New York
George Romney
Michigan
Ben
Frank Carlson
Kansas
James A. Rhodes
Ghia
Efeller
Nelle
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