Carswell Rejected By 51-45 Vote
The Senate rejected President Nixon's nomination of Judge G Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court by 51 to 45 after a Republican Democrat coalition opposed the Florida nominee. Key Republicans broke ranks and the White House acknowledged a likely tight outcome.
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Vermont
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Marlow W. Cook
Kentucky
Florida
White House
Treasure coins found in exhaust of motorcycle
Police in Lyon, France discover 700 gold Napoleon coins worth about 40000 dollars stuffed in a motorcycle exhaust while examining why the bike would not start. Saad Seriak said he removed the exhaust to inspect the problem and was taken to the station to explain how the gold ended up there.
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Senate Page Mugging Near Capitol Prompt Probe
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield urged the U.S. attorney to investigate crime in DC after two Senate pages were assaulted near the Capitol within two weeks. Harold Sloan 16 from Massachusetts and Victor Gould 15 of Seattle were mugged and robbed, with one losing $10 and others roughed up. A separate Sydney report notes a 186 pound shark off Long Reef disgorging a two foot by two foot sting ray head weighing 20 pounds, swallowed whole according to fishermen.
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Harold Sloan
Seekoank
Mass
Victor Gould
Seattle
Wash
Sydney
Australia
UPI
Long Reef
Fire losses exceed fifteen hundred homes daily
The report notes that more than 1500 homes sustain serious fire damage each day, highlighting the scale of residential fire risk and potential impacts on communities. It also mentions private watercraft liability insurance covering the insured when operating a borrowed pleasure craft, outlining coverage scope for casual borrowing scenarios.
Contempt Finding Deepens PATCO Labor Fight
PATCO leader F Lee Bailey says contempt ruling against the union may worsen airport tieups. Judge George L Hart found about 2000 controllers staged a government strike barred by law and scheduled a Saturday hearing to decide further action.
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UPD
PATCO
F. Lee Bailey
U.S
George L. Hart
Hart
Bailey
Boston
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