Agnes Dies Amid Historic Floods Across Mid-Atlantic
The disaster report cites Maryland calling the event the worst in the nation as Mandell meets with Shapp and eastern governors in Harrisburg. In upstate New York three surveyors died in a helicopter crash while assessing damage. About 9,840 people are homeless in New York, with the James River flooding Richmond's business district and the Potomac flooding Washington. Water supplies in Northern Virginia suffer and many towns await flooding relief. The storm caused five deaths in North Carolina and isolated incidents in New Jersey, Delaware, Cuba, and Florida as President Nixon declares disaster areas in multiple states.
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Woman Key To Special Press In Flood Aid Leaflet
State Civil Defense teams searched Sunday night for the sole woman able to operate a press to produce a leaflet titled Whitta Ba After the Frogs. The aid leaflet aimed to help flood victims in Wilkes-Barre and Harrisburg, with the hidden number unlisted and stored in a Wilkes Barre building that was buried by flood waters after a fire.
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McGovern Platform Drafts Stir Debate At Convention
The draft platform panel set out planks on Vietnam policy, taxes, education and law enforcement. McGovern backers clash over liberal aims while Alabama and Southern delegates push for business friendly edits as key planks face floor votes.
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San Antonio Man Killed In 1 Car Crash
A San Antonio man identified as Leandro Yarres died after a one car crash on Scenic Loop Road. Investigators said his auto skidded out of control on a curve around 6 46 am and overturned after traveling about 125 feet. He died at Texas County Hospital of Injuries.
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Sherrit
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Guerra named city manager appointee amid controversy
Officials report Raul Guerra, a decorated Korean War veteran, will join San Antonio as associate city manager for planning and management services with a 24000 dollar salary. Critics allege political involvement violates the city charter, raising grounds for impeachment. Guerra has ties to NEDA and Mission Federal Savings, with Padilla listed as organizer.
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North Korea’s Kim Seeks Talks With South Korea Leader
Washington Post reports North Korea’s premier Kim Il Sung agreed to meet South Korean President Park Chung Hee for talks on easing tensions between the two Koreas.
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McGovern Sees Easy Victory At Convention Contention
McGovern stated he would not drop his challenge even if he secures the required nomination number before the convention. Humphrey said the decision should not be left to pundits or the press and that delegates at the convention must decide who wins the nomination.
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Political disputes and McGovern South strategy cited
The article reports on political tensions within a city association over Cipriano Guerra's appointment, with council members denying impropriety and praising the decision. It also covers delegate support for McGovern, concerns about carrying the South, and Humphrey's critique of McGovern's campaign and platform positions.
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