Primaries Roundup Sees Incumbents Hold Off Challenges
The Associated Press reports three Democratic incumbents including Brooklyn's John J. Rooney winning primaries in New York Massachusetts and Washington with rerun details. Louise Day Hicks Julia Butler Hansen and John Kerry also clinched nominations while Middlesex D A John J. Droney and former Gov. Albert D. Rosellini won in Massachusetts and Washington respectively.
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John J. Rooney
Massachusetts
Washington
New York
Rooney
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Louise Day Hicks
Boston
Julia Butler Hansen
Middlesex County
John J. Droney
U.S. Senate
Albert D. Rosellini
Lowenstein
House
Judiciary
Departments of State, Justice and Commerce
Americans For Democratic Action
Johnson
Grand Jury to Consider Murder Charges in Wythe shootout
Wytheville AP A Wythe County grand jury will hear murder charges against Worley Ton Davis 63 and Howard Donald Davis 39 in the August 19 exchange of shotgun and rifle fire that killed John Sanford Pauley 22. Both defendants were ordered held for grand jury action. A large crowd prompted moving the preliminary hearing to the circuit courtroom and police searched all spectators.
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Wytheville
Wythe County
Worley
Ton”’ Davis
Howard Donald Davis
Wythe County Court
John Sanford Pauley
Izaak Walton League Meeting Slated for Thursday
The Izaak Walton League will hold its monthly meeting Thursday at 6 30 p m at its clubhouse on Rt 50 East. A League spokesman urged all members to attend to help make final preparations for the open house to be held there Saturday.
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Izaak Walton League
Rt. 50 East
Artificial vitreous could aid eye healing in two years
Boston doctors report a temporary vitreous substitute shows promise to support retina healing after detachment. Researchers lead by Dr. Charles L. Schepens say the hyaluronate acid gel may be cleared by the FDA for wider use within two years, with testing at research centers continuing.
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Boston
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Federal Drug Administration
Charles L. Schepens
Schepens
Williams Urges Faith In Electoral Process
Murat Williams a Democratic candidate for Congress urged voters to restore faith in the political system during a Winchester Kiwanis Club meeting. He said the public is fed up with politics and promised to end the credibility gap by showing politicians work for national good and all classes.
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Murat Williams
Congress
Winchester Kiwanis Club
America
Homecoming at Upperville Baptist Church to observe event
The Upperville Baptist Church traces its roots to 1775 and hosts homecoming with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. worship led by Rev W A Hawley. Former pastor Rev Shawn, over 90, will attend and testify. Dinner on the church lawn follows the service. At 2:00 p.m. Rev A F McClunt of Berryville’s Duncan Memorial Methodist will speak. all members and friends are invited. Henry T. Nichols, 52, renowned heart surgeon and founder of the National Society of Thoracic Surgeons, died Saturday in Philadelphia.
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Upperville
A. F. McClunt
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Berryville
Henry T. Nichols
Philadelphia
Medical College of Pennsylvania
Hahnemann Medical College
National Society of Thoracic Surgeons
British Troops and Guerrillas Clash in Belfast Shootouts
British troops clashed with guerrillas on Falls Road Belfast in two gun battles during a shooting spree. The army said they hit two of at least five attackers and reported no soldier injuries. Unconfirmed reports suggested the IRA Provisional command ordered a halt to car bombs and focus on military targets with new tactics.
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Falls Road
Ceme
Tery
IRA
Provisional Command
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