Harris Poll Shows Rocky’s Bid in Nixon Rivalry
Harris poll data cited at length shows Rockefeller edging Nixon in key blocs while Reagan acts as a wild card. Delegates from Alaska California Hawaii Kansas Maryland Michigan New Jersey and Ohio hold 288 pledged votes, enough to block a first round Nixon win. Romney meets Rhodes and Agnew amid ongoing jockeying for endorsements and potential vice presidential offers.
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Editor's Mail Letter on Bus Service and Parking Conflicts
An interested citizen urges the city to limit downtown parking to improve bus use. The letter notes ongoing construction, parking lots, and traffic on N. 7th Street past the school, asking the council to consider a no-parking rule during certain hours.
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Twelve Points
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N. 7Th St
Crime fighters pairing up in Zanesville scene
In Zanesville Ohio Jesse James Silvey aged 23 joins the rookie police roster while famed detective Dick Tracy has served on the force since May 21 1948.
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Zanesville, Ohio
Jesse James
Dick Tracy
Ohio
Jesse James Silvey
Mexico City Students Press Brutality Charge
Thousands of students in Mexico City plan joint demonstrations at the University of Mexico and Polytechnic Institute to protest police brutality and loss of autonomy. After hours of violence, army and police invaded campus buildings. clashes left at least one dead and more than 400 injured, with 1,100 arrests amid anti government riots tied to a pro Castro anniversary.
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Mexico City
University of Mexico
Polytechnic Institute
Javier Barros Sierra
Latin America
Paris University
House Sets $20,000 Ceiling on Farm Program Payments
The House approved a $20 000 cap on payments to any one person as part of federal farm program reform. Supporters argue the ceiling will drive big operators away and hinder extension beyond 1969, while critics say it makes the program unworkable. The measure came with a one year extension of the farm production control program beyond 1968.
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House
Goig
Neal Smith
Lowa
Senate
Smith
Navy Seeks Sea Bees Enlistments For Skilled Work
Navy announces a program to recruit experienced civilians into Sea Bees at petty officer rate. Eligible applicants with 36 months in field work, under 40, must pass general standards. Pay ranges from 190.20 to 418.00, with training and family security benefits, targeting carpenters electricians earth moving operators mechanics and more. Further info from local Navy Recruiting Stations.
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Vernon C. Malander
U. S. Navy Recruiting Office
Indianapolis
Navy
Bever
Navy Construction Battalion
Malander
Belgium-born diplomat retires after 22 years with UN
Pierre de Meulmeester of Belgium retires at age 80 after a 22 year UN career and six years as chief of protocol. He served as the official greeter at United Nations functions in New York.
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N. Y
Pierre de Meulemeester
Belgium
The
Marines Report Kill Of White American In Vietnam Battle
A Leatherneck patrol near Phu Loc southeast of Phu Bai says it killed a white American male wearing green fatigues and a red sash who allegedly led Communist troops into battle. Marines describe the man as about five eight, with long brown hair, and say he carried a U.S. M14 rifle. The incident occurred July 13 during recon patrol activities. witnesses say another Marine fired and a grenade was used, with fighting continuing as the unit retreated. The man’s identity remains disputed with another Marine unit claiming he was a civilian missing since September 1965.
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Webber
Charles H. House
Aisin Marine
House
Pat
Vatnam
Warne
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Phu Bai
NVA
Perry C. Gordon
Baldwyn
Miss
Kim Wilker
Waseca
Minn
Oscar Wilde Prize Comedy at Hulman Center by ISU Summer Players
Oscar Wilde's prize winning comedy The Importance of Being Earnest will be staged Thursday through Saturday evenings in the Cotlison Room at Hulman Center. Performances start at 8:30 with tickets in the lobby. Lead roles are David Cole and James Harlan. Barrie Tolson Elena De vorkin with Patricia Fertig and Helen Warren star as the heroines. The show emphasizes spoken word and wit, with costumes and opening music enhancing the scene. The season ends with Or Borrowed Time.
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Oscar Wilde
Cotlision
Hulman Center
Indiana State University Summer Players
David Cole
James Harlan
Barrie Tolson
Elena Devorkin
Patricia Fertig
Helen Warren
Two Firemen Are Promoted In City Fire Department
City fire chief Robert Terrell announced two promotions and a retirement with a suspension effective Thursday. Lt. Kenneth Taylor will become captain in charge of instruction replacing Earl Wolpert who retires for disability after a long service. Private William McIntosh will be promoted to lieutenant and received a two day suspension for improper conduct.
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Robert Terrell
Terrell
Kenneth Taylor
Hacienda Motel
Earl Wolpert
15Th St
William McIntosh
3Rd Ave
Leutenant
Fire Department
Robert Higgins
Mayes
July Deadliest Traffic Month in 40 Years
Indiana traffic records show July as the deadliest month in 40 years with at least 157 deaths by month’s end. The year’s prior worst July was 149, while August 1964 saw 165 fatalities, and several 158 and 157 death months cite ties for second and third places among 487 months recorded since 1928.
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Indiana
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