Keeneland Sale Sets World Record Purchase
Vancouver lumber tycoon Frank McMahon bought a full brother to 1969 Derby winner Majestic Prince for 510000 at Keeneland Summer Yearling Sales. The bid surpassed the 1968 record and set Keeneland marks for top buyer and top seller. McMahon will later receive about half the price as a refund due to owning half the dam.
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Lexington
Frank McMahon
Vancouver
Fish Columbia
Keeneland
W. P. Rosso
New York
McMahon
Leslie Combs II
Majestic Prince
Virginia Mines Reopen as Union and Picketing Trial Looms
Miners at seven Clinchfield Coal Co. mines in Dickenson County returned to work while Wise County union locals seek court permission to continue picketing. Judge M. M. Long Jr. indicated a ruling on the injunction against Westmoreland Coal Co. pickups would come soon after Circuit Court Judge Glyn R. Phillips had ended last week’s walkout with an injunction.
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Associated Press
Clinchfield Coal Co
Dickenson County
United Mine Workers of America Union
Wise County
Printed Pattern 4878 Sundress Jumper for Children
Printed Pattern 4878 offers a sunny sundress that doubles as a jumper with a turtletop blouse for children's sizes 2 4 6 8. The pattern requires 112 yards of 45 inch fabric for size 6 and retails seventy five cents per pattern plus air mail and handling 25 cents. Mail to Anne Adams care Winchester Evening Star for order details and pattern department address in New York.
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Anne Adams
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Movie Industry and Theater Owners Ask High Court for Censorship Guarantees
The Motion Picture Association of America and the National Association of Theater Owners urge the Supreme Court to shield films from state censorship even as obscenity standards evolve. They argue movies deserve First Amendment treatment similar to books and magazines and seek a constitutional right for adults to see any film in theaters, challenging past state bans and prior distinctions.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Motion Picture Association of America
National Association of Theater Owners
Motion Picture Association
Association
Louis Nizer
Richardson Takes Welfare Package to Capitol Hill
President Nixon seeks broad welfare reforms as Elliot L. Richardson presents the proposed package to the Senate Finance Committee. Debates center on guaranteed annual income, family assistance, work incentives, and tax credits for firms hiring welfare recipients.
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Washington
Elliot L. Richardson
Capitol Hill
Richardson
Senate Finance Committee
Committee
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate
Herman Talmadge
HEW
Robert Finch
Finance Committee
Auxiliary Will Meet Tonight
The Auxiliary to the Shawnee Fire Co. calls a special meeting at 8 o clock tonight. All interested members urged to attend as final plans for the yard party on July 25 will be made then.
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Shawnee Fire Co
Grants to SODEPAX Aid Peace Effort Worldwide
Grants totaling 40250 to the joint Catholic Protestant Orthodox Committee on Society Development and Peace SODEPAX support its work to make Christianity more relevant and to enlist it in the cause of order and peace. Sponsored by the World Council of Churches and the Roman Catholic Commission on Justice and Peace.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Committee On Society, Development, and Peace
Sodepax
World Council of Churches
Roman Catholic Commission On Justice and Peace
Humanum Foundation
Ford Foundation
Only Two Toothpastes Proven Effective Against Decay
The FDA withdraws marketing approval for eight of eleven dental products promoted to prevent cavities and declares them ineffective. Crest and Colgate Dental Creme-Gardol MFP are effective, while Centri fice is possibly effective and eight other brands are rejected for lack of proof.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
National Academy of Science
Procter and Gamble
Crest
New
Colgate Dental Creme-Gardel
N.D.K. Centrifice
The
Academy
Colgate Gardel
Classrooms Segregated Plaintiffs Seek Court Intervention
Isle of Wight plaintiffs urge Judge Hoffman to halt a school plan they deem designed to subvert desegregation. Henry L. Marsh III asks for an injunction against racial discrimination and removal of classroom segregation in each school. The suit challenges actions following last year’s court order. There are about 50,000 leaves in the United States.
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Norfolk
Isle of Wight
U.S
Walter E. Hoffman
Henry L. Marsh III
Richmond
United States
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Virginia
High Court
Federal Appeals Court
New York City
Maryland
Board of Censors
Nixon
Talmadge
Chamber
Wade Ferguson
Winchester
Frederick County
Miller’s Hardware
Loudoun ST
Thermador
America
Elcod
Elwood. McIntire
Ky Y
Gwenan Iveston
London
Wendy
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