72 Year Old Rescued as Winchester House Fire Burns
A 72 year old invalid, Kirby Teets, was carried from his burning one story Winchester home by his son Grahm. Teets, paralyzed on his left side, was treated for smoke inhalation and released from hospital. The blaze started in a back bedroom closet and was not contained for nearly an hour as hoses failed.
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Winchester
Kirby Teets
West Virginia Ave
Kirby
Grahm Teets
Germantown
Margaret
Robert Cook
Simon Cook
Carolyn Cook
Teets
Julie Nixon Eisenhower Reveals Nixon Resisted Resignation
Julie Nixon Eisenhower discusses in a Camp David session the possibility of Nixon resigning over Watergate but the family opposed it saying it would imply wrongdoing. She notes Nixon was in the dark about the break in and cover up and loved the country deeply. The family celebrated Julie's 25th birthday at the San Clemente estate.
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San Clemente
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Julie Nixon
Eisenhower
Democratic National
White House
Julie
Camp David
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
John W. Dean III
President
Ordinarily I Wouldn't Have Been Here
Graham Teets, 40, watched his childhood home burn on West Virginia Ave after a blaze from a back closet. He recalls his mother screaming as he dragged his paralyzed father to safety, saying he happened to be there by chance.
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Teets
Argentine airliner hijacked lands safely in Havana
A hijacked Argentine airliner with 26 aboard landed in Havana after stops in Argentina Chile Peru and Panama. FAA spokesman said it is down on the ground. No further details were released.
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Miami
Fla
Havana
Argentina
Chile
Peru
Panama
Federal Aviation Adminstration
Kennedy Appeals To Southerners At Fourth Of July Rally
Sen Edward Kennedy urged Southern support to revive freedom as he praised Gov George Wallace and labeled President Nixon the real radical. Wallace, wounded in an assassination attempt, received the Audie Murphy Award at the Decatur festival while Kennedy drew praise from two black Alabama mayors for his national service.
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George Wallace
Sen
Edwuard Kennedy
Decatur
Ala
Wallace
Audie Murphy
Kennedy
George C. Wallace
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
America
Robert S. Strauss
Strauss
Johnny Ford
Tuskegee
Jay Cooper
Prichard
Ford
Massachusetts
Premature to Speculate on Watergate Indictments
Special prosecutor Archibald Cox said it would be premature to discuss who will be indicted by a grand jury in the Watergate probe. He warned he would fire any staffer who leaked indictment recommendations.
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Washington
Archibald Cox
Cox
Nixon
CBS News
U.S
Dean
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
White House
168 Die on Roads During Fourth of July Holiday
Traffic accidents across the nation claimed 168 lives during the Fourth of July holiday. An Associated Press tally notes fatalities in multiple states as celebrants faced dangerous driving conditions and crowded roads.
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Seymour Glanzer
Earl J. Silbert
Donald E. Campbell
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Mitchell
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Jim McCoy
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