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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1973
Page
9
U S representative John B Anderson of Illinois tours the state weighing a Senate bid amid Watergate fallout. He says early effects could hurt a possible run and notes much evidence is hearsay. He also discusses giving up seniority and caucus chair if he enters the race.
The chartered fishing boat Comet sank near Narragansett Bay seven miles off Point Judith, killing at least 12 and injuring several. The vessel had failed a 1971 safety inspection and lacked required trade-vessel documentation, with no reinspection since then. Eleven were rescued and four or five unaccounted for as survivors describe.
Edward Lamm announces candidacy for Secretary Treasurer of District 12 UMWA with 12 years experience as an organizer and 12 years on the district board. He appeals for miners to vote and pledges to serve as their representative if elected.
Vaughn Monroe, famed singer and bandleader of the late 1940s and early 1950s, died at Martin County Memorial Hospital after surgery and a long illness. He was 62 and remembered for Ghost Riders in the Sky and Racing With the Moon.
Morton adopts a stand a door Plymouth Fury with a smaller engine than his Cadillac limousine yet keeps Cadillac service for dignitaries. A Soviet World War II hero dies in Moscow. Marshal Iyan Konev funeral plans near the Kremlin Wall follow his long illness.
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