Couple marries in hospital after bride fractures leg
Ronald Wilhelm and Carole Jean Blakely wed in a Monongalia General Hospital recovery room after Blakely fell from a car door during last-minute shopping. Rev. W C Danson officiated as her injury sent her to traction for eight weeks. Parents from Georgia and Cranesville could not attend.
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Dominion Post
Ronald Wilhelm
Carole Jean Blakely
Monongalia General Hospital
W.C. Danson
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Jack Blakely
Savannah, Ga
Theodore W. Wilhelm
Cranesville
Shoppers urged to curb level of meat purchases
Virginia Knauer urged shoppers to buy more meat substitutes and less processed foods until prices stabilize. Earl Butz attacked Esther Peterson for similar ads, defending farmers as Nixon pledged possible action to curb rising food costs amid a 1.7 percent February grocery price surge.
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UPI
Nixon
Virginia Knauer
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Knauer
Johnson
Esther Peterson
Giant
Butz
Labor Department
Pay Board
Nixon action signals no 1972 Vietnam peace deal
Washington reports President Nixon suspends Paris talks as strategists foresee no Indochina settlement before 1973 or later. The plan hinges on U S withdrawal pace and Saigon’s Vietnamization success, with the aim to pressure Hanoi while keeping talks alive if needed.
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Nixon
Paris
Vietnam
Hanoi
United States
Indochina
North Vietnam
Laws exploited by fund raisers
Federal campaign rules are being exploited to fund war chests ahead of a stricter act taking effect April 7. Fund raisers act to maximize gifts before the change, with Maurice H. Stans urging contributors to donate to the Republicans.
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Washington
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon
The Invisible Youth Vote in 1972 Politics
A profile of nonstudent youths aged about 18 to 25, including waitresses, clerks, and housewives, many unemployed or studying part time. It notes their diverse pressures, lack of a unified bloc, and ambiguous role in the 1972 presidential election as they are pulled between parental conservatism and college influence.
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Los Angeles
William Colson
Paul Simon
Illinois
Colson
Youth Voters Mixed on Nixon Support and War
A Newsweek poll cited by a Michigan town report shows noncollege youths skew pragmatic rather than ideological. Teresa Reed and Dale in Adrian discuss Nixon and the draft as they balance work, price freezes, and Vietnam worries amid a backdrop of teen attitudes toward politics.
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Newsweek
Teresa Reed
Ford Assembly
Adrian
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Nixon
Teresa
Dale
Vietnam
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