Muskie declines McGovern VP bid spares No. 2 slot
Sen Edmund S Muskie refused George McGovern's offer to be his running mate saying the decision was a family one and not political. He cited four years of presidential politics and the strain of the campaign path as factors while McGovern planned a 7:30 p.m. EDT news conference to name a replacement.
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Kennebunk
Maine
Edmund S. Muskie
George McGovern
Muskie
McGovern
Democratic National Committee
Kennebunkport
Dougherty
Humphrey
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Miami Beach
Jane
Geomagnetic storm on the way from solar flare
Federal astronomers warn a powerful solar flare will trigger a sudden commencement geomagnetic storm tonight. The event may disrupt radio signals, satellite orbits, and NORAD defense monitoring, with auroral displays visible in northern regions.
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Boulder. Colo
UPS
Ralph Segman
National Oceanic and
Earth
Vietnamese attack at U.S. radio outpost near Saigon
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong sappers attacked a strategic Nui Ba Den radio relay station 55 miles northwest of Saigon with rockets and mortars. The base suffered major damage but U.S. officials reported no American casualties while casualties included four South Vietnamese militia killed and 11 wounded. Additional shelling hit Bien Hoa and Da Nang air bases with multiple deaths and hundreds wounded. In northern fronts, house to house fighting continued near Quang Tri Citadel as Marines push against the North Vietnamese. Arab and Israeli forces exchanged fire south of the Sea of Galilee.
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Saigon
U.S
Nui Ba den
U. S
Associated Press
Holger Jensen
Quang Tri Citadel
Thach Han River
Jensen
Four slain in Barrington Hills suburb home invasion
Four people were shot to death at the home of retired insurance executive Paul M. Corbett in Barrington Hills. Victims include Mrs. Corbett, Marian Corbett, Barbara Boand, and Dorothy Derry. Police suspect at least two assailants after a ransacked second floor and shells from a carbine and pistol were found.
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Barrington Hills
UPI
Chicago
Paul M. Corbett
Corbett
Marian
Corbetts
Anthony Boand
Boand
Hummel
Dramm Family Home to Close After 107 Years on Albrecht Road
Mrs. May P. Dramm recalls three generations living at the Albrecht Road house built in 1965 by Charles Draram as it edges toward sale this summer. Connie Davis reports the feature with photos by Dave Jones in the Family Features section tomorrow.
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Dramm
Albrecht Road
May P. Dramm
Carl Dramm
Charles Draram
Connie Davis
Woman's
Dave Jones
LCCC tuition stays steady for fifth year
Lorain County Community College will keep tuition unchanged with a 10 per quarter hour general fee and caps of 135 for 18 or fewer credits for locals 220 for out of county and 265 for out of state. Fall registration is underway with multiple ahead and on site windows.
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Lorain County Community College
Elyria
Timothy V. Boylan
LCCC
Lorain County
Congress urged to right wrong over internment funds
The House subcommittee heard appeals for quick action on a bill to refund about 4.5 million dollars seized from U S branches of a Japanese bank during World War II to roughly 2 000 Japanese Americans. Rep Spark M Matsunaga urged approval to overcome legal blocks preventing recovery of family savings.
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Washington
Congress
House
U.S
Matsunaga
House Commerce and Finance
Protestants plan march in Belfast defies British warnings
About 1,000 UDA militants in Belfast planned a march despite warnings from Britain's William Whitelaw. Masked members paraded in Woodstock with clubs, while police and soldiers did not intervene. A UDA spokesman boasted of Whitelaw's helplessness and vowed future marches.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Ulster Defense Association
UDA
William Whitelaw
Britain
Woodstock
Whitelaw
Firefighters slow 4100 acre Big Sur blaze threaten area
In California, hand tools and 200 firefighters with aircraft and support units corral a 4100 acre brush and timber fire near Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, forcing evacuations of about 2000 residents and vacationers. Crews work along a 4 1/2 mile line near Doolan's Hole Creek as containment improves. The park remains closed and dispersal of evacuees continues as winds ease.
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Big Sur
Calif
Redwood
Jim Coolidge
Doolan
Hole Creek
Pacific Coast Highway
Vegas
Pfeiffer
Lorain fugitive boss Cancel fined in Cleveland tax case
Lorenzo Cancel, once tied to Lorain bolita rackets and operator of the Happy Boys Pool Room, was fined 2000 in federal court after pleading guilty to evading 32900 in wagering taxes from 1968 to 1969. Indicted in 1971, he faces potential IRS civil action and previously had eight Lorain gambling convictions since 1951. He lived in Puerto Rico before and after the indictment.
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Lorenzo Cancel
Lorain
Cleveland
Cancel
Federal Task Force On
Organized Crime
Internal Revenue Service
Happy Boys
Vine Ave
Puerto Rico
Jal
Kennedy pushes gun license and registration bill
Senator Edward M. Kennedy proposes a bill requiring gun owners to obtain licenses and all firearms to be registered. He plans to offer these provisions as amendments to the Saturday Night Specials bill awaiting floor action.
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Washington
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Kennedy
Giant 50 Ton Dinosaur Bones Found by BYU Team
Brigham Young University paleontologists in Western Colorado unearthed two eight-foot shoulder blades of a plant eating dinosaur estimated at over 30 feet long and 50 tons. Dr. James Jensen calls the find possibly the largest dinosaur yet and notes an unknown giant meat eater was also discovered with limited identification possible.
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Provo
Utah
UPT
Brigham Young University
Colorado
James Jensen
University
Earth Sciences Museum
Jensen
Weather Outlook With Sunshine Through Midweek
Sunny today and tomorrow with a minor warmup. Highs in the low to mid 70s today and upper 70s to low 80s tomorrow. Clear nights with lows near 30 and 64s later in the week. Rain chances minimal today and tonight, rising to about 10 percent tomorrow. Northeasterly winds 10 to 15 mph today. Sunny intervals on Tuesday with a high in the mid 80s and a low in the 60s. Wednesday looks fair and cooler with highs around 78 to 80 and lows in the mid 60s. Sunset today 8 39 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 6 26 a.m. High yesterday 70 at 5 00 p.m. Low today 48 at 5 43 a.m.
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Kennedy Klan
Peace Corps
Frank Church
Idaho
Richard Dougherty
United Press International
Edmund Muskie
Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
Segman
Colorado Springs
Can Air Defense Command
NORAD
Antarctica
Alaska
Canada
Scandinavia
Soviet Union
Logan
Utah State University
United States
Thule Air Force Base
Greenland
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Bien Hoa
da Nang Air
Lakewood
Lakewood Hospital
Tel Aviv
Sea of Galilee
Vermilion Boat Club
John Kenney
Rep
Spark M. Matsunaga
Hawaii
Justice Department
Attorney General
Joseph L. Rauh Jr
Committee of
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Urichville
District Court
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