Muskie Advocates Open Convention Opposition to Nixon
Senator Edmund Muskie toured Montana urging Democrats to unite against Nixon while aiming to stop the Republican incumbent in November. He said no one else will clinch the nomination on the first ballot and warned frontrunners threaten party unity. He visited Lee Metcalf in hospital and emphasized an open convention to keep McGovern from uniting the party.
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Helena
Mont
Edmund Muskie
Montana
Richard Nixon
Maine
George McGovern
South Dakota
Muskie
Idaho
Arizona
Lee Metcalf
Miami Beach
McGovern
United Party
America
Tower Billings
Miami
Joe Renders
Great Falls
Bill Groff
Victor
Lief Erickson
John Bartlett
Whitefish
Norma Keil
Ledger
Gladys Makela
Red Lodge
Metcalf
McGovern Causus
Renders
John L
Luke’’ McKeon
Anaconda
George Siberius
Kalispell
Right to counsel to swell court workload nationwide
The Supreme Court guarantee of a lawyer for defendants facing any jail time will raise costs and staffing for courts. Judges and public defenders warn of heavier workloads, possible tax increases, and more jails, though some see faster case resolution with counsel. Officials in Kansas, Maryland and Nevada flag funding and staff strains.
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Washington
Supreme Court
James G. Kolts
Criminal Department of
Los Angeles County Superior Court
Associated Press
Kolts
Washburn University Law School
Topeka
Shawnee
Geary
Kan
Raymond L. Spring
James R. James
Kansas
Gary Sherrin
Nevada
Alan H. Murrell
Maryland Public Defender
Baltimore City
Agnes Builds Strength as Hurricane Watch Expands
Agnes, the first major storm of the 1972 Atlantic season, intensified to hurricane status and a watch was issued for the Florida Keys. The storm churned through the Yucatan Channel about 300 miles southwest of Key West, with Cuba seeing heavy damage and evacuations. The watch extended from Key West to the Dry Tortugas as South Florida faced increasing winds and rain.
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Miami
Fla
Florida Keys
Yucatan Channel
Key West
Cuba
Age
Radio Havana
Florida
Tampa
Gulf of Mexico
Thieves busy in Mining City
A number of thefts were reported to Butte police and sheriff's officers Saturday. Al Sandretto reported a missing tape player and portable television from his apartment. Henry Adams said three tires and wheels worth 185 dollars were taken from his pickup. Ken Juneau reported stereo tapes and speakers stolen from his car and damage to its tape player and radio. Two residents on Dundee Street lost car radiators.
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Butte
al Sandretto
N. Main
Henry Adams
Farragut
Ken Juneau
Massachusetts
Dundee Street
Tim Postman
Dundee
Lillian Cline
Crash Kills Ranch Hand southwest of Two Dot
A 41 year old ranch hand Kenneth Moe died in a single car crash southwest of Two Dot Montana. M J Wetzel Wheatland County coroner said Moe was thrown from the vehicle and crushed beneath it after the car missed a curve and rolled several times. The death toll rose to 154 for the state from the previous year.
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TWO Dot
Montana
M. J. Wetzel
Wheatland County
Kenneth Moe
Wetzel
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