Patman seeks antitrust probe of big banks power
Texas Democrat Patman charges that the nations largest banks wield snowballing economic power over the trillion dollar investment industry. He asks the Justice Department to pursue antitrust questions from a 2000 page subcommittee study of 3125 banks and interlocking stock holdings and directorships. The study shows banks control vast assets and voting rights in pension and welfare funds. Patman plans further hearings and a broader look at bank influence.
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Weather Outlook With Likely Showers Tonight
Partly sunny this afternoon with a high near 89. Tonight will be cloudy with a chance of light showers and a low around 62. Wednesday expects more clouds with showers or a thundershower and a 60 percent rain probability.
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Rockefeller woos Nixon in Missouri at GOP meet
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller campaigned in Nixon territory Missouri with members of the four man state delegation to the Republican National Convention. He arrived in St. Louis after a birthday reception in San Francisco and urged new leadership to replace old politicians if elected president. Rockefeller indicated a possible ticket with Ronald Reagan as vice president.
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First Transplant Report From Eastern Europe
An 80-year-old woman received the region’s first heart transplant in Bratislava by a four-doctor team. The donor was a 40-year-old man who died after a fall from an apartment window. The operation began at 9 am. identities of the recipient and doctors were not disclosed. A separate report notes ongoing extradition and court proceedings in Britain involving Ray, alias Ramon George Sneyd.
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SCLC leader attacks Nixon over race fears
The Rev. Andra Young of the SCLC charged Richard Nixon used fears and prejudices of a racist country to gain support. He warned such rhetoric cultivates fear in society. In other news, Japan's Sato claimed a pro American mandate after Liberal Democrats won parliament. Ford Foundation announced 743000 in grants for open housing provisions. Egypt and Israel reported cross canal shelling in the Suez area. Violence flared in Boston as youths looted and shattered windows, resulting in seven arrests and police injuries.
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Pregnancy shock ends in hospital shooting and birth
In Toronto a pregnant patient shot Dr. Tripodi four times after a sedative was given. The doctor was wounded but not fatally. The 3 year old? No. The woman later gave birth to a seven pound girl. authorities say she was not charged as she remains hospitalized.
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Marines Hold Hill 689 Near Khe Sanh In Fierce Clash
U S Marines atop Hill 689 near Khe Sanh report heavy fighting with North Vietnamese forces. The toll reaches about 400 attackers killed, with Marines saying they will stay until the rest of the assault force is defeated. Air sorties plus ground combat mark a tense week as Viet Cong attacks flare in Saigon and Mekong Delta regions.
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Carbide To Expand Silicones Plant In West Virginia
Union Carbide Corp announces four multimillion dollar expansions of its silicones plant at Sistersville West Virginia. The project will double capacity for monomers and polymers with new facilities in the Monomer I area planned to come online this summer.
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Ring Register and fishing laws questions raise concerns
Readers ask about the Beckley exchange name count, spear gun legality, and West Virginia matters. A spokesman cites restrictions on spear fishing from Bluestone Dam to Route 19 bridge, with surface discharge limits and divers’ markers. Questions about the State Fair dates and Stephens Lake replacement reflect local dissatisfaction with lake closure and repair.
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Aussie hostage taker surrenders after eight day siege
Wallace Mellish 23, held 70 police at bay with his 19 year old bride Beryl and 12 week old baby for eight days in Sydney. He agreed to surrender after a medical exam, with police chief Allan Nosman guiding the terms. Mellish had previously demanded marriage, a honey moon, and escape to Vietnam, drawing criticism for the handling of the standoff.
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French Premier Poised to Step Down and Rename Cabinet
President de Gaulle met with Premier Pompidou amid signs Georges Pompidou may resign Wednesday. Reports say Maurice Couve de Murville, France’s finance minister and former foreign minister, could become premier, with Pompidou as de Gaulle’s preferred successor in future elections.
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Fagg Sentenced to One to Five Years in State Penitentiary
Fagg, 45, pleaded guilty to the shooting death of his 32 year old wife Virginia on July 3 in Raleigh County. He received a sentence of one to five years after a plea entered at the Raleigh County Criminal Court. A 23 member juror panel was drawn for the trial which was halted after the plea.
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Russians Reinforce Borders with Communist China Report
London based dispatch claims the Soviet Union has set up missile bases in Outer Mongolia within range of China and U.S. bases in Japan and Okinawa. Defense reports say missiles, installed quietly with Outer Mongolia’s pro Moscow government, could strike northern China’s industrial and nuclear centers.
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Who Watered The Milk In West Virginia Probe
Three dairy firms faced accusations of selling diluted milk in West Virginia. Agriculture Commissioner Gus Douglass said water dilution lowered milk value by about two cents a quart and ordered remedies while tests to locate the source continue. Varoli Amick of the consumer protection division noted firms claim they will address the issue and that the cause is not disclosed.
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Daley Fails as Chicago Convention Weighs Strike
CHICAGO UPI Daley fails to broker peace between Bell Telephone Co and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers as a strike threatens the Democratic National Convention opening August 26. Daley, though optimistic, warned settlement within a week. Delay jeopardizes stage and technical setup for the amphitheatre, networks, telephones, teletype, and switchboards, fueling talk of moving the convention.
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Vietnamese and Jolso plan two day talks in Honolulu
Thien's office announced that President Jolso of the United States and South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thien will meet for about two days in Honolulu around July 20. The meeting aims to discuss the ongoing Vietnam situation and allied cooperation.
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The Last American series begins on Page 7
A 24 part series by Don Oakley and John Lane explores the black American past present and future. The Raleigh Register presents this project to deepen understanding between whites and blacks and reduce ignorance.
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