Students Write Earth Day Notes
Earth Day notes encourage daily cleanup and community involvement. Students Rhonda Hanson Kathy Watts Julie Hays Stop Look and keep America beautiful as New Farmin and Inland Empire schools join litter campaigns and urge personal responsibility to reduce trash and protect the environment.
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Idaho
Kathy Watts
New Farmin
Inland Empire
City Hall
Julie Hays New
New Farmin School
Gypsy Rose Lee Dies at 56 in Hollywood
Gypsy Rose Lee, famed for vaudeville and burlesque influence, died Sunday night at UCLA Medical Center in Hollywood at age 56 after cancer surgeries. Born Rose Louise Hovick in Seattle, she rose to fame in theater, authored books including The G-String Murders, and inspired the Broadway musical Gypsy. She is survived by her son Eric Kirkland and one grandson Christopher Lee.
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Hollywood
UPI
Gypsy Rose Lee
Miss Lee
Ucla Medical Center
Eric Kirkland
Otto Preminger
Rose Louise Hovick
Seattle
Wash
June Havoc
Orpheum
Barbara Stanwyck
Joan Blondell
Ethel Merman
Gypsy
Rosalind Russell
Natalie Wood
Christopher Lee
Capitol Blasted In Louisiana Senate Chamber
Baton Rouge reports two blasts near the state Capitol and a country club cause heavy damage. Dynamite fragments shutter windows injuring no one. Investigators find debris but no clues as to the culprit. Gov McKeithen estimates damage up to 50000 dollars.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
State Senate Chamber
State Capitol
Baton Rouge Country Club
Senate Chamber
Sargent Pitcher
U.S. Post Office
John McKeithen
Bob Hope Headlines Fourth of July Rally in Boston
About 20 000 people gathered at City Hall Plaza for a Fourth of July rally featuring Bob Hope and guests Al Capp Jim Nance and Joe Bellino. Hope praised American values while addressing a few hecklers and noted a high approval sentiment amid sunny weather. Dedham contractor Arthur Stivaletta organized the event, calling turnout unbelievable.
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Boston
UPD
New City Hall Plaza
Bob Hope
America
Vietnam
Hope
al Capp
Jim Nance
Boston Patriots
Navy
Joe Bellino
Spiro Agnew
Boston Common
Boy Scouts
Massachusetts National Lancers
Arthur Stivaletta
Dedham
Gypsy Rose Lee Urges Health Checks Before Death
TV personality Gypsy Rose Lee explains why she went public about her cancer to urge others to get check ups. She says reaching even one person with her example would justify making her illness public.
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United Press International
Hollywood
Gypsy Rose Lee
Goldwater warns U S warns against eroding military edge
In Trenton New Jersey Senator Barry Goldwater Republican of Arizona cautions that the United States is sliding toward World War MHI by compromising military superiority. He argues America’s greatness rests on its fortress and defense of freedom.
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Trenton
N.J
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
United States
America
Agnew Defends South Under North Hypocrisy Charge
In Edgefield South Carolina Vice President Spiro T. Agnew addressed a 300th anniversary observance of British colonization denying a "Southern strate" claim. He said the issue is dispensing justice to a region long deprived and urged Northern friends to face the facts with us.
Lawmakers Eye Lower Voting Age Debate Heats Up
President Nixon backs a constitutional amendment to set the voting age at 18 after the Senate passed a rider to extend the Voting Rights Act. Support grows in both chambers though some fear a 18 year election would be unconstitutional if challenged post vote.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
House
Senate
Senate Judiciary
Record Heat and Cold Hit Continental States
The U.S. Weather Bureau reported the day's high of 96 degrees in Laredo Texas excluding Hawaii and Alaska. Redmond Oregon registered a low of 14 degrees in contrast.
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New York
Poll Shows De Gaulle Favored by 57 Percent in France
France Soir reports a poll indicating 57 percent of French respondents view Charles de Gaulle as a great president while 32 percent regret his departure. De Gaulle resigned about a year ago.
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Paris
France-Soir
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
U.S. China Ambassador Talks Planned in Warsaw May 20
Tokyo reports a brief from New China News Agency says the next U S China ambassadorial talks will be held in Warsaw on May 20. The statement was monitored by Tokyo observers.
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Tokyo
UPI
Peking Radio
China
Warsaw
New China News Agency
Gunship Lost In Laos Action Deepens Laos War Toll
SAIGON CWAPD-U.S. military confirms the loss of a four engine AC130 gunship over the Laotian panhandle with six Americans killed and four missing after ground fire. One wounded crewman was rescued. The incident marks the costliest aircraft loss since U.S. combat missions began in 1964.
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U.S
Laos
Lower Panhandle
United States
Air Force
Dak Seang
USS
PP Teld
Eabhohe Ammericans
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