The Mysterious Centerion Safe in the Capitol Anecdote
Washington report details the decades long saga of a Capitol Safe linked to a Civil War era widow and a New York publisher. It traces crowds, display plans, and congressional curiosity as the safe traveled from storage to debate, finally ending in a Capitol basement retrieval debate.
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Washington
Keys
Bsimg
Sinitasenian Fnstiution
New York
Alley
Allograghns
Elizabeth ‘Tromipson
Rink
Capitol
Bob Casey
Defex
Congressional
Nixon Blasted POWs Called Pawns By Families Group
A new Ad Hoc Committee for POWs and MIJAS, comprising relatives of about 250 missing Americans, charged President Nixon with using POWs as political pawns. They urged Nixon to announce a withdrawal of all U S forces from South Vietnam within 15 days after a bilateral prisoner release deal under neutral supervision. They argued both sides use prisoners to justify war and criticized Nixon for favoring a continued U S presence.
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Washington
UPI
Tf War
Indochina
Nixon
U.S
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Viet Cong
Pathet Lao
Louis Jones
Air Force
Laos
Imaz
Ald
Posiionj
Sidrley
Asiagland
Hay
Theirson
McLean
Dalia
Sanl
Jones
Cality
Bernard L. Talley
Farlex
Way
Cally
Spier
Capital Hill
Weithem
Micki Ganiney Crowned Miss S A San Antonio 1971 Pageant
Micki Ganiney, a senior coed from Alamo, was named Miss San Antonio 1971 at Southwest Texas State University Little Theater after a panel of judges chose her among finalists. Other finalists included Sharor Rasler and Melee Moore, with Moore planning to study at UT and continue music and English. the event was hosted by the Northwest Lions Club.
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San Antonio
Gersttha
Gautney
Cullom High School
Texas
Uni
Versity
Gal Marcos
Northwest Lions Glib
Moore
University of Texas
West Texas State University
Stu
Dent
Cullomt
Sax Antonia
M. E
San Anita
Imoore
Hetsy Har
Seale Bond Process Update in New Haven Case
Black Panther Chairman Bobby Seale remained jailed as bail on federal charges from Chicago was unresolved after a mistrial in a Rackley death case. In New Haven, murder conspiracy charges against Seale and Mrs Erickal Huggins were dropped following the mistrial. Huggins was released while Seale stayed in custody awaiting bond papers.
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Mgniville, Con
UPIS
Black Panther
Bobby G. Sunte
Montville
U.S. District Court
New Haven
Seale
Erickal Huggins
New Haven Superior Court
Alex Rackley
Muggits
Court Drops Charge on Nun
A federal appeals court remanded the case of Jacques Eagan, 5%, from the U S Circuit Court of Appeals to the Harrisburg Pennsylvania district court to determine if questions asked in a fraud investigation originated from an illegal wiretap. A Catholic nun refused to answer and faced contempt for not testifying about an alleged antiwar activists plot to kidnap a presidential adviser.
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Pirlaselphia
UPI
Fridey
Bush urges need for United Nations in world affairs
UPI reports U.S. Ambassador to the UN George Bush told a Dallas audience that the world requires a strong United Nations. He warned the body faces questions about its future and cited storms like Typhoon Dinah as events the UN could help address with broad international cooperation. He stressed continued U.S. support amid mixed international views.
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Dallas
UPI
George Bush
U. S
United Nations
U.N
Manila
LPI
Souard
OLL Gets HEW Grant for Library Programs
Our Lady at the Jake College will receive 43,500 to provide library service. The Texas Board for disadvantaged Mexicans and Mental Health programs approved phase 1 of 2 to construct a 45 hospital and train participants next Aug 28. The plan, directed by Miss Jo Anne McCreedy, aims to expand MH MR facilities including the San Antonio State Hospital.
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Washington
Our Lady At the Jake College
Besut
Austin
Texas Board
Business Committee
Barnia E. Rushing J
San Antonio State Hospital
Scouts To See Nixon At Texas Arlington Event
S A Scouts join about 2 000 Austin area youths for an event at the University of Texas Arlington campus as plans for phase II of a White House project are outlined. The Texas State Board okays several funding moves including 42 282 for an educational program and 33 081 for hospital improvements at San Antonio State Hospital.
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Pape
Southerland
Austin
Arlington
UPI
United States
Rushing
White House
Washington
Mavericks
Nixon
National University of Texas Board
Regents
San Anto
Ing State Hospital
Longridge
David Friday
Grage
William Penn
Humberto Zapata
Cravens
State Board
Antonio State Hospital
Dixie
Iplade
Meinterance
Tyy
San Antonio State
Texas Education Agency
San ‘Aranig State Hospital
U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare
Pupils Escape Plunge of Bus After Slide into Water
A bus carrying about a dozen pupils plunged into a water-filled embankment but all escaped unharmed. Tim Collins, R-Tex., cited the incident while opposing a public works bill aimed at creating jobs. The chaotic scene involved delayed funds and a rocky shoreline location.
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Eugene
Ore
UPI
Posen
Wasaneton
Tim Collins
R-Tex
Anna Mnemnisyinane
Eas
Texas
Awaiting Orders On Freeway Work Amid Stay Request
San Antonio officials said freeway work would continue after a federal appeals court issued a stay pending appeal but had not yet served the order. Killian House Construction and H B Zachry Construction planned to keep crews on site as San Antonio Conservation Society Sierra Club and Save Our City prepare an appeal to block funds for the North Freeway project running from Pearl Parkway to Mulberry.
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Barry Browne
San Antonio
U.S. Kilth Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
U.S. District Court
Killian House iConstruction Co
Freeway Coalition
Onder Salts Construction
The
San Antonio Conservation Society
Sierra Club
Save Our City
Pearl Parkway
Mulborey
Tan da Xan
Loup Vai
Washington
Texas
Highway Department
Manuel Beackenridge
U.S
Wheatley
Killian House Construction, Co
Mulbeny
H. B.zachry Construction
Dachry
Momlay
S Amild
Fnday
Lawyer Coalition
Molina
Sottire
John Vardaman
Memphis
Wardanat Gar Lex
U.S. Supreme Texts
San Aritania
Coalition
Museum to Open Grandopaurys Festivities in Blanco
A new Ms Bisney Museum of the Early est will open in the old County Courthouse on the Bqunee in Blanco with a psyeum gift shop and adjacent Bicnie grounds. Activities run dawn to midnight with a Western band from dawn to 7 pm, UT Jazz Band 1:31 to 3:99 pm, and a street dance by the Metheny Brothers 2 pm to midnight. Blanco lies 38 miles north of San Antonio on 7,5 Freeway.
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Nport
Bisney
Bqunee
Blanco
Psyeum
Bicnie
University of Texas Jazz
Metheny Brothers
San Antonia
Aid Sent For Consul In Effort To Free Kidnapped Official
In Rosario Argentina truckloads of sugar beans salt coffee and other staples were given to poor districts by local owners of a Swift Co meat packing plant to press for the release of kidnapped British Consul Stanley Sylvester. The ERP demanded concessions before considering his safe release while the temporary consul faced accusations of exploiting workers.
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Rosario
Argentina
Stanley Sylvester
Swift Co Meat Packing
Sylvester
People's Revolutionary ‘Activ
ERP
Dain
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John D. Brown
Houston
Valley Forge
Jimmy W. Fisher
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Wilma Viselsi
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Warren L. Powell
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James B. Nelson
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