Mayor Brown Sues Himself Over Zoning Dispute
Hypoluxo Florida mayor James M. Brown Jr. sues his own nephew’s boat sales operation after zoning complaints. Brown, who also serves as police chief and town judge, recuses himself by transferring the case to the Palm Beach Circuit Court amid claims of innocence and a pledge to enforce town zoning laws.
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Hypoluxo
Fla
James M. Brown Jr
Brown
Chris Robinson
Robinson
Palm Beach
Bills for Birds in Southampton Raise Funds for Children's Hospital
In Southampton England jackdaws magpies and a rook collect more than 3000 pounds for the local children's hospital. Passersby feed coins through aviary wire screens and watch the birds drop the money into their collection box.
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Southampton
England
Children’s Hospital
Dazzle at the party with an easy caftan pattern
Pattern 7480 offered for 50 cents with sizes S to L and 15 cents extra for first class mail. Include transfer printed pattern details and mail to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star Needle Craft Dept. Old Chelsea Station New York. Also advertises a 1969 Needlecraft Catalog with over 200 designs and several 50 cent pattern books.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Giant
Needlecraft
Bursey Resigns County Dog Warden Post for Town Sergeant
Henry Bursey of Round Hill resigned as Frederick County dog warden and special officer to take the Town Sergeant job in Pembroke Virginia. He is 53 and will move with his wife and daughter Barbara Jean 17. The county will interview applications for the dog warden at the next meeting Monday Aug 25 at 7 30 p.m. His salary was 4300 a year plus a car and mileage.
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Henry Bursey
Round Hill
Frederick County
Pembroke
Virginia
Bursey
Caretaker Garretson Freed In Tate Slayings Probe
Los Angeles police released 19 year old caretaker William E Garretson who had been questioned in the Sharon Tate murder case. Officers said the move does not clear all suspects and will shift focus to Tate’s friends while continuing the linked LaBianca deaths inquiry.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Harold Yarnell
William E. Garretson
Barry Tarlow
Garretson
Miss Tate
Tarlow
Leno A. LaBianca
Rosemary
Abigail Folger
San Francisco
Woitych Frykowski
Roman Polanski
Jay Sebring
Steven Earl Parent
el Monte Wio
Wheat acreage allotments cut to 45.5 million for 1970
The federal government lowers 1970 wheat acreage allotments by 12 percent to a record 45.5 million acres to curb surpluses. Secretary Hardin notes exports lag and carryovers risen, with goals of about 1.2 billion bushels for next year alongside 1969 production near 1.5 billion bushels.
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Washington
Secretary of Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Monaday
U.S
Hardin
Radford Man Charged With Arson In Apartment Fire
Keith Douglas Saunders, 23, of Radford, bound over to the circuit court grand jury on arson charges stemming from a July 24 apartment fire with no injuries. He was arrested July 27 and jailed without bond amid additional probation violation and prior breaking and entering conviction. The July fire marked one of 27 arson or suspected arson cases in Radford that year.
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Radford
Grand Jury
Keith Douglas Saunders
Saunders
Japan Hit by Strong Quake Sends Tidal Waves Across Region
A major quake centered 94 miles east of Hokkaido shook northern Japan today and sparked four foot waves along the northeast coast. Minor aftershocks persisted for hours while Hong Kong tremors and Celebes Island activity were reported with no casualties.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Celebes
Hokkaido
Meteorological Agency
Pacific
Manado
Jakarta
Italy
Perugia
Rome
Nixon Busy At Summer White House
President Nixon hosts a Cabinet gathering at San Clemente to discuss economic policy manpower training and domestic issues. Key officials present include Shultz Kennedy Hardin Stans Moynihan and DuBridge as Nixon pushes welfare reform and a $4 billion plan for national income.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Coast Guard
Labor
George Shultz
Congress
Cabinet
Treasury
David Kennedy
Agriculture
Clifford Hardin
Commerce
Maurice Stans
Daniel P. Moynihan
Lee DuBridge
Pacific Ocean
Lorran Coast Guard
Cal
Los Angeles
Landscaping and Construction Cost Reaches Thirty-Four Thousand?
The fragment notes a landscaping and construction expense of 75 000 dollars. It mentions the President and staff working at night and others serving the secret service and important visitors, with AP Wirephoto credit.
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Secret Service
Broadway 1776 stage notes feature DaSilva Franklin
Stage image from the Broadway production 1776 shows DaSilva as Benjamin Franklin with Bill Daniels at right as John Adams. The caption highlights the actors in character during the performance.
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DaSilva
Benjamin Franklin
Bill Daniels
John Adams
Green Beret Commander Won't Object to Probe
Col. Alexander Lemberes, new Green Beret commander in Vietnam, says Congress has a right to investigate the case against Col. Robert B. Rheault and seven other Special Forces men charged with conspiring to murder a Vietnamese man. A civilian attorney calls for inquiry, urging release of Maj. Thomas Middleton Jr. and alleging CIA involvement.
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Nha Trang
Vietnam
Robert B. Rheault
Green Berets
Rheault
Congress
Alexander Lemberes
Thomas C. Middleton Jr
Jefferson, S.C
Middleton
Central Intelligence Agency
Lemberes
Sparks
Nev
5Th Special Forces Group
Green Beret
Long Binh Stockade
Saigon
Welfare Overhaul Is Tagged 1970 Business
President Nixon proposes a $4 billion welfare overhaul in a plan sent to Congress urging swift action. House and Senate leaders doubt floor action before 1970 with July 1 start date. Ways and Means may begin hearings this session. Senate Finance also delays action, focusing on the tax reform bill.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
House
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Finance Committee
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Johnson
Ase
George W. Gregory
Cheraw, S.C
CIA
U.S. Army
Gregory
Drus
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