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The Times Standard from Eureka, California • Page 17

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Eureka, California
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Eureka, California THE TIMES-STANDARD Sunday, July 16, 1972 17 What Happened The Previous Week, July 9-15? By A. FAUSTINO The "old politics" was a thing of the past this week 'at the Democratic convention. The "new. politics" took over and the delegates--many of them women activists, blacks and chicanes--put in all-night sessions and voted their Their candidate, George S. McGovern, delivered his acceptance speech early Friday morning in the vast, red-white- and-blue Convention Hall, hammering away at his theme of "Come home, America." He promised to stop the 'bombing of.

North Vietnam on inauguration day and to "put America back to work." But he summed up the tone of his speech with these words: "This is the time to turn away from excessive preoccupation overseas to rebuilding our own nation." The nomination of the 49- year-old South Dakota senator was the culmination of a primary campaign that began with him as a rank outsider. But the efficiency of the organization he built was apparent when he Won handily on the first ballot. There was more doubt as to the outcome of the balloting for his running male than there was Tor his own mominatiori. McGovern's vice presidential choice was Sen. Thomas F.

Eagleton, a 42-year-old Roman Catholic from Missouri. Eagleton, a member of the Senate's antiwar bloc, conceded he was relative unknown in nitional politics. "I know I'm 'Tom who? 1 he told "I realize I'm not a. household word. But when Muskie was picked In 1968 he was "Ed and when Agnew was picked in 1968, he was 'Spiro It's going to take lot of work on my The delegates, weary from long sessions and lack of sleep, broke out of their serious mood just before the 36th Quadrennial Democratic Natinal Convention ended.

Votes popped up during the vice presidential balloting for 75 persons, including Archie Bunker. PARIS--The deadlock in the Vietnam peace talks held as negotiations resumed this week but there seems to be i slight change m. attitudes. U.S. negotiator William J.

Porter made an unusually moderate presentation of President Nixon's ceasefire plan. The Communists rejected it, but then without bcmg fully explicit asked for new overall package for a political and military settlement. REYKJAVIK, Iceland--Bobby Fischer's favorite chair was flown to Iceland Sunday and the start of the world chess championship was finally in sight. On Monday, Fischer said he didn't like the lighting, the chess board and a few other things in the hall where he was to play titleholder Boris Spass- ky of Russia. Fischer lost the first of the possible 24 games Tuesday.

Thursday he stayed in bed and the second was awarded to Spassky. LACUNA HILLS, years ago the 11 young lionesses at' Lion Country Safari rejected one young male after another. Almost as a joke, Frasier was introduced to them. The next monring the lionesses were purring contentedly and Frasier lay on his back exhausted. After that Frasier sired 35 cubs and became known as the sensuous lion.

He died Thursday at an age somewhere betwetn 17 and 20, the equivalent of a human 85 to 100. ZRIFIN, Israel Japanese terrorist Kozo Okamoto expected Israeli military officials to let him commit suicide. He freely admitted his guilt this week in the Lod Airport massacre in' which 26 persons died. One official testified that he had signed a confession before the trial with the understanding that he be allowed to kill himself. BELFAST-The brief truce in Northern Ireland ended as the week began.

Seven persons, including a retarded 15-year-old Catholic boy, died in one bloody 24-hour period in midweek. The army said the boy, David McLenaghan, was shot by four gunmen who wounded his mother and shot him as he lay in bed. Police said he had a mental age of 4. Prices effective Wed. jCHIP! i STAMPS I GET DOUBLE STAMPS EVERY TUESDAY ARMOUR: Harris 1 Streets, Eureka McKinloyviils Shopping Center FREESTONE EACHES ZIP TOP 5 Ib.

CAN HAM LARGE SIZE DOLE FRESH CAMPFIRE PINEAPPLES SOLID GREEN HEADS CABBAGE 10 SNAPPY FRESH GREEN BEANS 35 FRESH TOPPED CARROTS UAMrTIKt jm SKINLESS FRANKS 49 ARMOUR STAR SPARE RIBS 55 DUBUQUE BOLOGNA, SALAMI, SPICED AND PICKLE A LUNCH MEAT 79 FRESH LEAN GROUND TURKEY 69 FOOD MART MAYONNAISE Quart jar 32 oz. (YOU SAVE 16c) GERBER'S BABY FOOD oz. jar (YOU SAVE lie) BLUE CHIP 51MRS CHALLENGE BUTTER 1 Ib. cubes (Locally Churned) SCHILLING oz. jar CHOPPED ONIONS 57' Home Garden No.

303 Can Creamed or Whole Kernel Hamburger Helper T.N.T. 4 Ib. bag YELLOW POPCORN 59 MEDIUM PEAS HOME GARDEN 4 oz. can MUSHROOMS STEMS HUNT'S 14 oz. bottle ste kltouse Ketchup Handy Boxed PAPER TOWELS TEX5UN 46 oz.

can PINK GRAPEFRUIT CARRIAGE HOUSE STRAWBERRY OR SEEDLESS BLACKBERRY 20 01. Jar (YOU SAVE 4c) SKIPPY PEANUT BUTTER 18 oz. Jar 83' (YOU SAVE 4c) FRENCH'S MUSTARD 9 or. Jar 23' (YOU SAVE KINGSFORD CHARCOAL BRIQUETS 10 Ib. Bag 95' (YOU SAVE 4e) WIZARD LIQUID.

FIRE STARTER Quart Can 55' (YOU SAVE 4c) Double Blue Chip Stamps Every Tuesday fDDDMAflf FOOD STAMP SHOPPERS WELCOME Prices effective Wed. Harris and Streets, Eureka Shopping Center.

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