Frank Sinatra Ends Acting Career Amid Health and Gambling Troubles
The star of Las Vegas and Palm Springs retires after hand surgery for Dupuytren's contracture and a gambling license revocation in Nevada. He cites pain and uncertain future while noting past marriages and a recent Las Vegas nightclub run and later benefit shows in New York and London.
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Frank Jr
Sinatra
Palm Springs
Calif
Daily News Society
Suzy
Jim Mahoney
Warner Bros
Nancy Barbato
Miss Gardner
Miss Farrow
Maureen O'Sullivan
Las Vegas
New Sinatra
New York
London
Alioto Calls Bribe Indictment Politically Motivated
San Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto denounces a federal grand jury charge accusing him of conspiring to bribe a Washington state official as politically motivated and a 14 karat fake. He vows vindication in court amid a plaza rally of supporters.
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San Francisco
Joseph Alioto
Washington State
Star Chamber
Alioto
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
State of
Washington
Faler
O'Connell
McCutcheon
Port Clinton N plant approved by AEC permit
The Atomic Safety and Licensing Board of the Atomic Energy Commission issued a permit for construction of a 270 million dollar nuclear power plant near Port Clinton. Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. and Toledo Edison Co. win go ahead to build on Lake Erie shore, five days after final arguments were filed. Ohio may have limited say on construction though,state retains operation jurisdiction.
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Washington
API
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Port Clinton
Cleveland Electriclluminating Co
Toledo Edison Co
Lake Erie
Ohio
Elyria Woman Dies After Train Injury
Doris J Gardner a 46 year old clerk of 606 Foster Ave Elyria died at 11 50 a m yesterday at Fairview General Hospital from injuries sustained when struck by a Penn Central train while checking tracks at West 130th Street Cleveland Feb 23 Her loss of a leg and infections led to her ICU death.
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Elyria
Fairview General Hospital
Doris J Gardner
Foster Ave
Gardner
Rockport
Penn Central Railway
West
130Th Street
Cleveland
Fairview General
Fauntroy Captures DC Nonvoting Delegate Seat
Walter E Fauntroy a Yale educated clergyman and civil rights activist who studied under Martin Luther King Jr wins Washington DCs first congressional seat in a century He takes 59 percent of the vote and sweeps the cities black districts in a six candidate race for nonvoting delegate to the House of Representatives.
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Washington
Walter E. Fauntroy
Martin Luther King Jr
District of Columbia
Congress
House of Representatives
Campaign to end the Vietnam war gains bipartisan drive
A new coalition backed by Common Cause aims to withdraw all U S forces from Indochina by year end. Senators Mathias and Inouye led a letter seeking signers in the Senate and a House version seeks 218 lawmakers, with Republicans wary of seeming a side show.
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Washington
U.S
Southeast Asia
House
Senate
Common Cause
John Gardner
Coalition To
Capitol Hill
United States
Vietnam
Charles McC. Mathias
R-Md
Daniel K. Inouve
Hawaii
Indochina
Mathias- Inouve
U_S
Mathias- Inouye
Mathias-Inouve
South Vietnam Ends Laos Withdrawal as Khe Sanh Presses
South Vietnam pulls its last army and armor from Laos leaving a Marine rearguard near Khe Sanh as North Vietnamese advance. U S air strikes destroy four tanks and damage two. In Laos heavy fighting erupts near Luang Prabang as King Savang Vatthana remains amid crisis. Pentagon says drive shortened by stronger enemy forces. Secretary Rogers to brief full Senate on Middle East situation.
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Saigon
UPS
South Vietnam
Laos
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Khe Sanh
U.S
Erick Heintz
Spokane
Wash
Luang Prabang
Savang Vatthana
Pentagon
Cambodia
Helicopters Evacuate Saigon Troops From Laos Amid Fierce Fire
U S helicopter with South Vietnamese troops fled from Laos to Lang Vei under heavy enemy fire. Pilots of the 101st Aviation Group reported soldiers abandoning packs and weapons as North Vietnamese fire raked evac choppers, raising anger over the risk to crew and local casualties.
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101St Aviation Group
Saigon
Laos
Harold Forsyth
Valencia
Tom Schaub
Wapakeneta
Ohio
Broad Street Deterioration Blamed on Multiple Causes
A discussion blames Broad Street decline on a disinterested Chamber of Commerce, money grubbing landlords, shifting business conditions, and timid local merchants. Former chamber president referenced.
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Choate
Fred Sanford
Elyria
Lorain County
Broad Street merchants see revival despite drawbacks
Downtown Elyria merchants report progress on Broad Street with stores like Harry's Men's Wear holding steady and others thriving by offering services beyond price. Leaders blame lack of leadership and absentee landlords for past declines, while bankers and merchants form the Mid Town Exploratory Group to address deteriorating buildings and vacancy.
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Broad Street
Richard P. Portnick
Harry's Men's Wear
Robert D Choate
Wilmot Printing Co
Elyria
Sime For Action
Choate
Chamber of Commerce
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Railpax
UPI
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Charles Luna
National Railroad
Luna
Afl-Cio
Afl-Cio Federation of Labor
Seattle
Washington State Atty
John J. O'Connell
Asst
George K. Faler
John G. McCutcheon
Pierce County
Aliota
Alsoto
Defense Department
Stewart Kellerman
Hotel
U.S. Copter
Lang Vei
Pfc
Michael Fender
Portland
Ore
By Barel Neikirk
Pres
Portnick
Oberlin
Great Grafton
Midview High School
Erestar
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