Court overturns draft deferment loss for protesters
A federal appeals court voided Hershey's 1967 guidance that draft boards could reclassify deferments to punish antiwar demonstrators. It ruled such actions cannot punish protected conduct though it did not strike down deferments for certain illegal acts like burning draft cards. The decision cites chilling effects and preserves deferments for lawful protest. officials say they cannot verify many cases.
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Fran Murray Washington
Lewis B. Hershey
Selective Service
Hershey
Navy
William S. Pascoe
Pascoe
Hammond Teachers Threaten Strike Over Superintendent Pay
The Hammond Teachers Association warns of a strike Aug. 15 if salaries do not rise for next year. President Norman Young cites a 32,030 dollar salary for the new superintendent Robert Lee Medcalf, a 45 percent hike from retiree Oliver Rapp. Coaches pledge readiness to strike without an adequate contract.
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Hammond
Ind
Hammond Teachers Association
Association
Norman Young
Bernie Krueger
Hammond High
Hammond Coaches Association
Dorothy Wallace
Teachers Association
Robert Lee Medcalf
Greater
Clark County
Oliver Rapp
African economic official visits State Department
Robert Gardiner executive secretary of the U N Economic Commission for Africa met with Assistant Secretary of State Joseph Palmer. A State Department spokesman said the visit was a courtesy call. Gardiner attends a conference by the Standing Committee of the World Bank African Development Bank U N Development Program and ECA.
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Washington
UPT
Robert Gardiner
U.N. Economic Commission For Africa
Asst
Joseph Palmer
State Department
Gardiner
World Bank
The
African Development Bank
U. N. Development Program
ECA
WISH News Team Aids Police Chase at Bank Hold Up
Four WISH Television reporters chased down a bank robber after witnessing the holdup next door to the station. The suspect, Gary Dalton 19 Indianapolis, was arrested by police and to appear in Municipal Court.
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Indianapolis
UPI
WISH
Indiana National Bank
Wish-Tv
Ray Gray
Don McLaughlin
Guy Johnson
Robert Gore
Gary Dalton
Nixon Leaves for Midway Talks amid Vietnam Plans
President Nixon heads to the Midway Atoll for talks with South Vietnam's Thieu as reports swirl of a 50 000 troop withdrawal and Vietnamization of combat duties. White House cautions on firm numbers while Viet Cong and North Vietnamese attacks increase.
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Jary
William P. Rogers
Thuusday
U.S
Thieu
Nixon
White House
Midway
South Vietnam
U.S. Vietnam
Sen. J.W. Fulbright
Foreign Relations Committee
Johnson
Hawaii
United States
Bayh criticizes satisfied U S majority at Mills College speech
U S Senator Birch Bayh of Indiana told Mills College of Education graduates that Americans show bumper sticker support for police but resist funding social fixes. He warned that violence in protests reflects deeper inequities and urged lifelong political engagement and public service.
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New York
UPI
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Mills College of Education
First Presbyterian Church
Bayh
First electric railway opens in Baltimore
Local court notices list divorces and separations including Bert F Wood, Donna K Allen, Virginia Osborn, Janice Kirby, and Samuel Beecher Jr. Property transfers show numerous lot and subdivision deeds. Births recorded include Rup ska and Nicholas children, with residents across Terre Haute and nearby areas. The item concludes noting the historic opening of the first electric street railway in the United States in Baltimore.
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Superior Court No
Virginia M. Osborn
John F. Osborn
Samuel Beecher Jr
Janice L. Kirby
Charles J. Kirby
Berry, Kincade & Miller
Seaboard Finance Co
Raymond E. Thompson
Patricia Thompson
Paul O. Hertwig
Indian Finance Corp
Herbert Wayne Lambert
Mary Lambert
Viet Forces Repelled Big Assault Across DMZ Front
U S and South Vietnam forces fought a regiment sized attack aided by artillery bombers and helicopters as 63 rocket and mortar strikes hit bases including Da Nang. Observers noted new DMZ fire and a deadly Marine bivouac attack while B 52s pounded staging areas near Con Thien.
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U.S
da Nang
South Vietnam
Thieu
Nixon
Cambodia
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
Con Thien
North Vietnam
Deputy Gambino Helps Couple Wed After Check Cash Chance
In Chicago a deputy sheriff acted as a good Samaritan when a young couple in Elk Grove needed cash to pay a marriage license fee. Richard Mangus and Jan Shirley could not cash a $10 check at the county offices, and a stranger refused until Deputy Gambino cashed it, enabling their marriage that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Gambino Jr
Richard Mangus
Elk Grove
Jan Shirley
Fort Collins
Colo
Richard
Gambino
Jan
Hanoi denies unconditional halt to bombing
Hanoi rejects claims that a bombing cessation was unconditional insisting the halt is not unconditional and maintains its stance amid differing reports from Washington and Saigon.
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Hanoi
Strike Ends at Gary Bottlers After Month Long Walkout
Local 142 reaches contracts with Coca Cola Seven Up and Pepsi bottlers ending a strike that began in May. The agreement covers 240 drivers and inside workers with 11 to 20 percent pay boosts for drivers over two years and new truck helper assignments. Inside workers gain 72 cents an hour plus fringe benefit improvements. Driver pay totals 78 dollars weekly plus 13 to 17 cents per case with a minimum 140 dollars weekly.
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Gary
Ind
Teamsters Local
FE. i. Nelson
Calumet Bottlers Association
Coca-Cola
Seven- Up
Pepsi-Cola
Evingers Buy 3 Buildings At Brazil
Brazil Indiana renovation begins on three main street buildings bought by Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Evinger owner and manager of C. T. Evinger Co. The complex includes the former Citizens National Bank Building with H. R. Block Tax Co. on the corner and Arketex Ceramics occupying upper floors. Tenants include Jack Leifheit Clothing at 5 W National. Goodwill Industries at 9 W National. the 7 and 9 W National unoccupied and may be torn down for a parking lot.
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Brazil
Ind
C. T. Evinger
C. T. Evinger Co
Terre Haute
Evinger
W. National Ave
Citizens National Bank
H. & R. Block Tax Co
Advice for God's New Workers at Eden Theological Seminary
Missouri Atty General John Danforth, an ordained Episcopal minister, addressed 50 graduating Church of Christ ministers at Eden Theological Seminary in St Louis. He urged them to avoid being asinine in divine work and to maintain a cool Christian ethic while delivering the Gospel message of goodwill.
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ST. Louis
Christ
Missouri
John Danforth
Eden Theological Seminary
Danforth
Church of Christ
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