Texas Millionaire Contender Seeks Big Splash At Convention
Sen. Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. of Texas, a little known potential presidential hopeful, moves through the Muehlebach Hotel during the convention with a moderate, business focused image. He is a first term senator attracting attention from delegates and reporters as he weighs a 1976 bid. The gathering offers a chance to build support among the party faithful and national figures amid active campaign chatter.
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Kansas City
Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
Texas
Aoe Caer
Muehlebach
Can Bentsen
Senate
Seachel Ahaone Senacemneal Company
Bentsen
Jackson
Pie in the Face Trial Highlights Navy Practical Joke
Navy Seabee Leon Louie is on trial for assault after tossing a chocolate cream pie at Chief Warrant Officer Timothy Curtin at Port Hueneme Naval Base. Louie says it was a morale boosting practical joke amid transfer shock. the first trial stalled over oath compliance.
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Port Hueneme
Calif
Navy
Leon Louie
Timothy P. Curtin
Louie
Fresno
Senate approves aid bill with restrictions and cuts
The Senate narrowly passes an aid bill described as tolerable by Ford, calling for a cutoff of military aid to Turkey and halting arms to South Korea. It sends the measure to the House amid a contested fate, with a Humphrey amendment boosting funding toward administration requests and opposition signaling further policy limits.
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Washington
Senate
Ford
Turkey
Aeeany
South Korea
U.S
Cal
Phrey
Humphrey
Former Hughes Employe Wins 2.8 Million Defamation Suit
In Los Angeles, Robert Maheu former head of Hughes Nevada gambling empire received 2.823 million dollars after a federal jury found in his favor in a defamation case tied to Hughes public remarks in 1972. Summa Corp faces posttrial motions for a new trial and judgment overturning.
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LOS Angeles
Robert Maheu
Howard Hughes
Nevada
Hughes
Maheu
Ord Hughes
Summa Corp
Summa
Norbert Schlei
U.S. District Court
Harry Pregerson
Controversial textbooks supported by Roanoke PTA group
The Roanoke Central Council of PTAs voiced support Wednesday for the Responding literature series, banned in Bedford and Carroll counties. Co chairwoman Mrs Charles Swecker argued opponents have judged the books rashly without full reading and said the aim is to spark more reading despite the series not being top tier literature.
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Roanoke
Bedford
Carroll Counties
Roanoke Central Council of
Ptas
Charles Swecker
Swecker
PTA
Snecker
Bedford County Education Association
Wayne Murphy
Bedford School Board
Roanoke County
H. T. Grindstaff
Daleville
PTA Committee
Front Royal Library Hosts Holiday Children's Hour and Magic Show
The Samuels Library hosts a Saturday Children’s Hour with games Fruit Basket Surprise Shoe Scramble and Pin the Star on the Christmas Tree prizes for winners. Dec 21 features Mr Magic annual holiday show for all children at 10 a.m.
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Front Royal
Samuels Library
Mr. Magic
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Loudoun St. Mall
Ladies’ Wrangler
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