Bremer diary details stalking Nixon and Wallace in trial
In Prince Georges County Maryland, Arthur Bremer's trial heard a rambling diary in which he chronicles stalking President Nixon and Governor Wallace. Jurors must decide sanity as prosecutors seek conviction on remaining charges with potential long prison terms.
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Upper Marlboro, Md
Arthur Herman Bremer
Nixon
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Prince Georges County
Ralph W. Pow
Bremer
Maryland
Ottawa
Canada
Antiwar bill faces rejection by House in congressional wrangle
In Washington, House and Senate clash over the end the war measure as conference talks aim to merge with the military procurement bill. Senate leaders warn of a weak window for passage while Nixon supporters push for conditional withdrawal and prisoner releases across Indochina.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Mike Mansfield
Chamber
U.S
Indochina
Thailand
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Brooke
Nixon
George Aiken
R-Vt
Aiken
Vietnam
Nixon support for amended arms treaty stirs Senate debate
Sen. Henry Jackson with Nixon administration backing seeks new reservations on the SALT accord with the Soviet Union. Critics call the move a bombshell as debate continues over equal limits on offensive forces and ABM defenses though the Senate already ratified the treaty.
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Washington
D-Wash
Jackson
Soviet Union
United States
Sen
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
House
McGovern Considers Muskie for Vice Presidential Run
Democratic nominee George McGovern said he is weighing Edmund Muskie of Maine as a possible running mate and may consult Muskie before deciding who to seek. He dismissed serious talk of R Sargent Shriver as a candidate and said he has not chosen Eagleton’s replacement. McGovern met with newsmen in Washington and discussed talks with political and labor leaders, including Lyndon Johnson.
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Washington
George McGovern
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Ed Muskie
McGovern
Muskie
Missouri
Thomas F. Eagleton
Peace Corps
R. Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Senate
Eagleton
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tiger in the Chair Open Wide Please
Kundur the 100 pound Siberian tiger at Philadelphia Zoo underwent what is described as the world’s first tiger root canal surgery. Surgeons Burrison and Kemp removed infected pulp from two long teeth, packing canals with antibiotic and using silver fills. The tiger remains in recovery with a guarded but hopeful prognosis.
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Philadelpina
Kundur
Philadelphia
Fred Ullmer
Anya
Leipzig
Germany
Robert J. Burrison
Burrison
Kemp
Ann Hess
Zoo
Steelworkers to sit out 1972 election
The United Steelworkers of America voted almost unanimously to sit out the November presidential election. The International Executive Board at USW headquarters in Pittsburgh issued a terse statement led by President I W Abel. Abel said the vote should not be seen as a Nixon endorsement and cited the 12 million membership as the resolution's scope.
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Pittsburgh
United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
USW
I. W. Abel
George McGovern
Abel
Nixon
Weather Outlook for Western Pennsylvania
Partly sunny and mild with a chance of showers. Highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s to 60s. Winds northeast at 5 to 15 mph. Precipitation chances 30 percent Friday and 20 percent Friday night into Saturday.
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Pennsylvania
National Scotty Rally Lights Scottyland For Christmas
Hundreds of Scotty families from across the country gather at Scottyland USA for the Ninth Annual National Scotty Rally. The event features a 40 ft Santa Chats at the entrance, decorated trailers, a charity drive for the Somerset Community Hospital Building Fund, Smokey the Bear, a Saturday parade, and awards for top floats and the Miss Scottyland pageant.
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Scottyland
USA
Cliff Simpson
Cifi
Scotty
Somerset Community Hospital
Santa Claus
Smokey the Bear
Smokey
Tourel Highlands
Prives
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