Lock dam fund bill moves up in Southern Illinois project
A joint House Senate conference committee approved a 650000 appropriation to begin planning a 58 million lock and dam near Mound City as part of a 55.7 million package for flood control recreation and water supply projects. The plan projects 12 month design, 100 workers, and start of construction next year pending the president’s signature.
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Senate
Mound City
Kenneth J. Gray
Southern Illinois
Gray
Frank Stubblefield
Violence Shakes Armagh as Bombs Hit Center and Rioting Spreads
Bombs and gunfire rocked Armagh on Wednesday after Catholic protests marking internment without trial. Two blasts damaged the city center while 15 shots targeted troops. no casualties reported though a bullet hit a soldier’s flak jacket. Across Northern Ireland, clashes erupted with rioting in Belfast as troops faced a 2000-strong mob in Ardoyne.
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All Ireland
Northern Ireland
Ireland
Belfast
IRA
Martin Meehan
Ardoyne
Meehan
Sober ceremony promotes alcohol-free weddings in Ireland
The motto Getting married, without drink is urged by Rev Dr John H Davy former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. He persuaded the Belfast Church Assembly to reprint 5000 leaflets that delete reference to alcohol at wedding receptions.
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John H. Davy
Presbyterian Church In Ireland
Church Assembly
Belfast
Nixon campaign backs led by Pew Stone and MARCOR links
Washington Star-News outlines Nixon funders including Pew family Sunoco W C Stone and MARCOR Wards. The preconvention report shows 7.8 million in bank and 4.91 million spent in June and July for salaries travel and Miami convention plans.
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Nixon
Miami
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Chicago
W. Clement Stone
Stone
Combined Insurance Co. of America
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Kingsport
Tenn
Tennessee Eastman Fund
California
Colorado
New York
Marcor
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