Byrd urges Gilliam to Congress at Virginia breakfast
U S Senator Robert Byrd campaigned for George Gilliam at a Winchester Virginia breakfast in a packed room with media and Democratic activists. He urged Virginians to elect Gilliam to Congress, criticizing Ford and calling for a Democratic resurgence in Virginia and nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gilliam
J. Kenneth Robinson
Congress
Sally
West Virginia
Robert Byrd
Gilliam
Lulu Williams
U.S
Seventh
Byrd
Duff's
Winchester
Frederick County
Washington
New York
Senate
Old Dominion
Appalachia
Roanoke
Virginia
Eisenhower
Sen
Andrew Miller
del. Alson H. Smith
Bomb blasts strike major Manhattan banks in coordinated attack
Four explosions hit Banco de Ponce, Chemical Bank, Union Carbide Building, and Lever House in midtown New York within minutes. A fifth bomb damaged a Wall Street car. no injuries were reported. A Puerto Rican nationalist group claimed responsibility, demanding the release of five federal prisoners and vowing to form an army to end Yankee colonialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
mid-Manhattan
Edward Cash
Banco de Ponce
49Th Street
Rockefeller Plaza
Chemical Bank
Exxon
Avenue of the Americas
Union Carbide
48Th Street
Park Avenue
Lever House
53Rd Street
Wall Street
Associated Press
73Rd Street
Broadway
Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation
Oscar Collazo
Lolita Lebron
Rafael Cancel Miranda
Andres Figueroa Cordero
Irving Flores
Collazo
Harry S. Truman
U.S. House of Representatives
Puerto Rico
Peoples Revolutionary Army
United States
Cash
Eastern Airlines
Ballot bid denied as independents appeal to Supreme Court
Stacy and Kuhn plan to seek U S Supreme Court review after a federal court denied their challenge to Virginia ballot law. They argue independents should be allowed to join the ballot within 20 days of an election, while judges favor ballot stability given late filing and changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Virginia
U. S. Supreme Court
Frank J. Kuhn
Paul A. Stacy
Charlottesville
High Court
Stacy
Kuhn
U. S. District Court
Stacy and Kuhn
Albert V. Bryan Sr
D. Dortch Warriner
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Merhige
Ford and Brezhnev To Meet In Vladivostok Talks
President Ford and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev will meet November 23 and 24 near Vladivostok to discuss arms control ahead of a planned visit to Washington. Kissinger frames the talks as part of ongoing detente while Brezhnev seeks to gauge Ford’s stance.
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Ford
Brezhnev
Moscow
Leonid Brezhnev
Vladivostok
Tass
White House
Washington
Far Eastern
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
Kissinger
New Delhi
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David Smith
W.va
Union
Gene Rhodes
Stephens City
Supreme Court
First Assembly of God
Springcrest
Herman Fry
Soviet Union
Gibb
Front Royal
Duncan C. Gibb
Sheriff's Department
H. Harrison Braxton
Braxton
Fredericksburg Commonwealth
Warren County
Gary Keyser
Keyser
Marine Midland Bank
Lower East Side
Catherer
Abby
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