Bicycle Stolen. Store Refuses Return Despite Police Aid
A citizen relays an attempted recovery of a stolen bicycle from a second hand store. The owner claims the bike is not for sale until police confirm ownership. An undercover Action Line team arranged a confrontation and observed the owner refuse to give up the bicycle, despite police involvement. The investigation continues with a promised follow up.
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Norvell
Mrsal WW. Sheppard JR
Action Ling
Merchant
Aciton
Ram
Holly
Now Plastic Cream Revolutionizes Denture Wearing
A vintage advertisement touts Now Plastic Cream as a denture aid. It claims a plastic cream and elastic membrane hold teeth securely, easing biting and chewing with less pain. The pitch emphasizes comfort, natural fit, and routine use after a U.S. patent listing.
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Getenea
U.S. Pat
Irish Turmoil as IRA Blamed for Northern Ireland Violence
Belfast police blame the outlawed IRA for a weekend of post office arson and water-supply sabotage marking the worst unrest in Northern Ireland in years. British troops to reinforce security near key sites amid rioting, with sectarian clashes in Londonderry Bogside district and protests spilling into several cities.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Dublin
Republic of Ireland
United Ireland
Britain
Ulster
Arty
Ulstery Police
Heland
Bernadette Devlin
Mid-Ulster
Robert Porter
Delonise Ministry
London
Vish Isle
Indon
Sra
Bogside
Londonderry
Nixon outlines tax reform plan benefiting low earners
President Nixon proposes a low income tax allowance to bar all federal taxes for some students and families under thresholds such as 3500 dollars. He cites relief for youths elderly disadvantaged and handicapped while promising tighter rules on tax exempt organizations and charitable deductions as details emerge before Congress.
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Congress
Nixon
House
Ways and
Plumber Paet Union Signs Philadelphia Contract
The 2,000 union plumbers in Philadelphia reach a new contract over the weekend raising wage rates by 1.25 to a top of 99.78 in May 1971, yielding an annual income of 29,020 for a 40 hour week including fringes. The agreement provides for a 35-cent hourly raise on May 1, 1970 and 115 more in 1974 with a further 1.23 increase in 1974.
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Philadelphia
Piladelphia
Portuguese Hunting Plane Searched After Atlantic Crash
Portuguese planes and ships comb the Atlantic for a twin engine plane believed to have crashed off the Ango Tan coast with two men aboard. Pilot E Lotz an American said he was about to find before contact was lost. The craft was bound from the United States to Johannesburg for a South African firm, last stopping at Sao Tome.
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Lisubun
Ortuguese
Atlantic
Alf Angalit
E. Lotz
Ango-Tan
United States
Johannesburg
Suo Tome Island
Firefighter forgets pants during rush to blaze
Louisvill e Ky UPH report describes Anokie fireman Chwence Allen Sr following a routine when the alarm sounded. He jumped from the bed, slid the pole and rode to the blaze. In a second incident he woke from sleep and rushed out wearing no pants as the fire truck sped to a junked car blaze.
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Louisvilt.e
Anokie
Chwence Allen, Sr
Allen
Sprite
Arlen
Lobster Crime Caper Staged In London Theater
In a London Arts scene spoof, scientists warn crustaceans need protection as a playwright plots a lobster linked theft. Police say a backstage thief looted eight five pounds during a performance of The Mousetrap while actors played parts, including a detective alias Sergeant Trotter.
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London
UPJ
Trotter
Agatha Chrissie
Jfan Cullen
Rcon
Cullen
Fiesta Parade Highlights San Antonio Events Night
Fiesta week features 17 bridges and historic sites as bands perform in the gala parade led by Matt Waammand at 8 pm. A Pilgrimage to The Alamo occurs at 4 45 pm, with wreaths by Daughters of the Republic of Texas. Tens of hundreds join the solemn march.
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Happy Jazz Band
Poca Loce Brass
Villa de Vandy
Ocal
San
Matt Waammand
King's River
Alamo
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Alamo Plaza
Ole San Antonio
la Villita
Ibs Pearl
Hemis- Falr Plaza
Rites Held for Yoakum Woman Rose Nerve 73
Funeral services for Rose Nerve 73 of Yoakum were conducted at the Tuffington Funeral Chapel with Rev J H Treadwell officiating Burial followed at Oak Grove Cemetery She was born 1869 in Comanche County and survived by two sons Harvey J and Charles E Howard both of Houston a step son Herman Barre of Shiner a step daughter Mrs Elizabeth Polasek of Youkum a brother E J Long and sister Martha E Long of Yoakum and several grandchildren
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Rose Nerve
Tuffington
J. H. Treadwell
Oak Grave
Barre
Comanche County
Harvey J
Charles E. Howard
Mouston
Hertman Barre
Shiner
Youkum
E. J. Long
Martha E. Long
Ting
Asec
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