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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1972

Page

8

Woman 71 May Face Murder Charge After Shooting Man

Miami reports Mattie Davis 71 faces possible murder charges after she says she shot Edward L. Dukes 30 with a .38 revolver used for protection. Dukes, once ruled criminally insane, died soon after a confrontation in a small apartment building where he allegedly beat Davis and her niece Bea Moore.

Miami Mattie Davis Arthur Beach Beck Edward L. Dukes Dukes Davis Mrs. Davis Sgt. Beck

Nixon campaign sees 2.45 million in June and July donors

Public records show Nixon's re election fund drew 2.45 million in June and July from a mix of large donors and thousands of small contributors. Top givers include Pew family members of Philadelphia with 36000, W Clement Stone with 23000, and Edward J Hand with his wife.

Washington Nixon Pew Philadelphia Sun Oil Co W. Clement Stone Chicago Edward J. Hand Buffalo Ryder Systems Finance Committee

Socialists file petitions in Illinois elections

Socialist Workers and Socialist Labor parties submitted petitions for state and federal offices in Illinois for the November 7 general election. A federal court ordered state officials to accept the petitions after loyalty oath disputes. Other independents included Larkin “America First” Daly seeking 25 000 signatures for the U S Senate.

Springfield Socialist Workers and Socialist Labor Parties Illinois Socialist Workers Secretary of State Chicago Illinois Electoral Board Communist Party Lark‘America First Daly U.S. Senate American Party

Bumper sticker firm pivots as campaign slate changes

Norsid hobbled by shifting tickets prints 50 000 McGovern Eagleton stickers. After Eagleton quit and Muskie was urged, the firm switched to McGovern Muskie then to McGovern Shriver following Shriver's bid acceptance. Cacciola cites uncertain losses and says collectors and the Smithsonian seek the obsolete versions.

Muskie Thomas ‘Cacciola

Nixon letter to Congress seen as insult in Vietnam vote

Republican leaders say Nixon letter lecturing Congress on its foreign policy duties insulted lawmakers and helped doom a Vietnam end the war amendment in the Senate. Sen. Hugh Scott returned the letter as unacceptable, accusing it of intruding on Senate powers while pressing foreign aid and Israel support.

Country Mutual Country Companies Congress Nixon John W. Finney New York Times Washington Senate Sen Hugh Scott White House Vietnam Paris Israel Middle East Scott United States U.S Indochina

White House backs Jackson plan on missile balance and war ending

Senate battles over a Vietnam pullout and ABM limits continue as Jackson proposes a framework tying future treaties to equality of forces. The White House endorses the revised resolution while Senate consideration of the interim agreement is paused for presidential clarity. Marine Pfc. Gerald L. Smith of Benton earns a promotion at Camp Lejeune as part of a separate update.

Jackson Soviet Union U.S White House Nixon Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee House Benton Gerald L. Smith Marine Corps Camp Lejeune N. C Smith Cynthia A. Graubaugh S. Stotlar, St

Allied troops suffer heavy losses amid Saigon clashes near Vung Tau

Reports from Saigon at dusk say 30 to 40 South Vietnamese troops were killed and about as many wounded as Communist-led forces attacked 17 miles east of Saigon near the Vung Tau highway. Fighting eased by nightfall. Cambodia faces cross-border threats as tanks and forces threaten three eastern towns. U.S. bombers supported Cambodian efforts claiming several tanks destroyed. Cambodian command reports air and ground forces destroying additional tanks.

Saigon Vung Tau Cambodia

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