Futile Reparations Demand Probe Nears Contempt Ruling
Detroit detail: grand jury investigates the National Black Economic Development Conference over demands for 500 million dollars in church reparations. Rev. Robert E. Morrison, a white clergyman backing the MBEDCO, faces possible contempt as jury sessions continue and secrecy remains.
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Detroit
Robert E. Morrison
Rales
U.S. District Court
National Black Economic Development Conference
Father Morrison
Grand Jury
National
Black Economic Development Conference
Needlecraft Catalog Offers 1969 Designs For Home
Auction style catalog advertisement lists over 200 needlecraft patterns for crochet knitting and quilting. Includes pattern numbers sizes and prices with mail order options from Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York. Features quilts afghans placemats and decorative cloths with multiple 50 cent patterns and mail rates.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
Fourth of July Relaxation Outdid the Oratory
The Associated Press reports Fourth of July revelry across the United States with beaches crowded and national parks limiting sightseeing. President Nixon led a Florida parade while in Philadelphia, astronaut Cunningham criticized activists. Large crowds gathered at St. Louis air show and Bound Brook recited the Declaration. Mourners in Bardstown paid respects to Vietnam dead, and military and civilian events continued amid a waning Vietnam War. Tricia Nixon joined celebrations in London with antiwar demonstrators nearby.
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Associated Press
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Los Angeles
Yosemite and Sequoia-Kings Canyon
California
Chicago
Lincoln Park
Mary Kiibs
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Walter R. Cunningham
St. Louis
Bound Brook
N.J
George Washington
Bardstown
Kentucky
Vietnam
Sparta
Wis
My Tho
West Berlin
U.S. Army
Tricia Nixon
Sherin to Direct Film Valdez Is Coming Starring Lancaster
Edwin Sherin will direct the film adaptation Valdez Is Coming a Western starring Burt Lancaster. The Great White Hope won the Pulitzer Tony and New York Drama Critics Circle awards as the year's best drama.
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New York
Edwin Sherin
Valdez
Burt Lancaster
New York Drama Critics Circle
Ben Lacy elected president of National Apple Institute
Ben Lacy of Freeze Land Orchard Linden elected president of the National Apple Institute at the 34th annual growers federation session in Atlantic City New Jersey. Also elected were Clifford Toenniessen vice president Ivan Stein treasurer and Nathan Chandler secretary. Everett Lutz joined the executive committee with re elected peers Harold Broughton Robert Rider Gordon Yates and John Mengel.
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Ben R. Lacy Ill
Freezeland Orchard Company
Linden
National Apple Institute
Mr. Lacy
Virginia State Apple Commission
NAI
National Grower Federation
Atlantic City
N.J
Clifford Toenniessen
Locksport
N. Y
Ivan Stein
Bangor
Mich
Nathan Chandler
Sterling Junction
Mass
Everett Lutz
Lawndale
N.C
Harold Broughton
Grand Junction
Colo
Robert Rider
Bridgeville
Del
Gordon Yates
la Crescent
Minn
John Mengel
Leesport
Two Holdups Hit Chicago Bus Driver on Same Route
Chicago bus driver Eugene Noel was robbed twice on a south side route. The first hold-up yielded 32.81 dollars on the eastbound trip, and fourteen blocks west, a second robber took 7.70 dollars after Noel turned the bus around. He reported the incident and ended his shift.
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Chicago
Eugene Noel
South Side
Noel
Rally at Rotary Shelter for Pollard in Winchester
Lt Gov Fred Pollard seeks the Democratic governor nomination and will appear Monday at 7:30 p m with running mate Guy O Farley at the Rotary Shelter Winchester Recreation Park The third ticket member Carrington Thompson will miss the event due to another commitment The Citizens Committee for Pollard notes refreshments balloons and music for attendees
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Fred Pollard
Winchester
Rotary
Winchester Recreation Park
Carrington Thompson
Citizens Committee
Pollard
Not all Jews are Zionists in late 19th century movement
The passage notes that not all Jews supported Zionism, a movement led by Theodore Herzl in the late 19th century seeking the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine.
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Theodore Herzl
Palestine
Nixon Returns For Birthday Of Daughter
President Nixon flies from Key Biscayne to Grand Cay for Julie Nixon Eisenhower's 21st birthday celebration. He watches July 4th fireworks in the Bahamas, then returns to Florida with David Eisenhower as Tricia joins later. The first family planned to stay in Florida through Sunday.
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Grand Day
Bahamas
Nixon
Florida
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Key Biscayne
Fla
Robert Abplanalp
U.S
Grand Cay
Abplanalp
C. G
Bebe’? Rebozo
Mrs. Nixon
Julie
David Eisenhower
Tricia
Prince Charles
Prince of Wales
White House
Nixons
David Eisenhowers
Fireworks Deaths And Injuries Across States On Independence Day
The report notes a 4-year-old girl died in Kansas City Kansas after a homemade firework backfired. Injuries occurred in Washington Minnesota Ohio New York Massachusetts Arkansas Idaho as fireworks sparked fires and accidents. Authorities describe multiple minor injuries, hospitalizations, and property damage from blasts and misused devices.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Kan
Russellville Country Club
New York City
Lower Manhattan
Wallace
Idaho
U S Diplomat Addresses Romanians on Independence Day
U S charge d'affaires Harry G Barnes Jr spoke on Romanian television marking Independence Day. He praised President Nixon and predicted improved Romanian U S relations, noting Ceausescu sent Nixon congratulations and urged peace and cooperation.
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Bucharest
Romania
U.S
Harry G. Barnes Jr
Richard H. Davis
United States
Nixon
Barnes
Nicolai Ceausescu
State Council
United States of America
Summer Schedule At Market Street United Methodist Church
The Rev. Edward J. Taylor announces summer worship at 9 a.m. every Sunday in July and August for Market Street United Methodist Church Cameron and Cork Streets. Sunday school runs 10 to 11 a.m. for all ages. The Administrative Board approved the change from a congregational survey in April. The regular schedule resumes September 7.
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Ket Street United Methodist Church
Cameron and
Cork Sts
Edward J. Taylor
Police, Fire Responder Help Man Climb Out Window
In Indianapolis on the Fourth of July Harvey Cramer needed access to his downtown office. A security guard was unavailable when he finished. Police called the fire department. Cramer exited through a second floor window using a fire truck ladder.
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Indianapolis
Harvey Cramer
Cramer
Fire Department
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