Mary Jo Kopechne Autopsy Question Looms in Inquest
The Wilkes-Barre inquest judge has taken the request for an autopsy under advisement after District Attorney Edmund Dinis of Massachusetts urged one for Mary Jo Kopechne. The case raises questions about how she died in the Kennedy car incident, with parents opposing any disturbance of her body. The inquest likely will not have an autopsy report next Wednesday, leaving major questions about drowning, injuries, and whether she could have been saved.
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Harvad Physician Warns of Student Suicide Wave
A Harvard physician warns that 10,000 college students may attempt self harm if campus unrest continues. He predicts widespread implications for the school year and notes responses from college presidents amid rising anxiety.
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Harvard
Lull In Race Violence Time To Help Negro
Richard Wilson argues the Nixon administration must seize the racial violence lull with a clear civil rights plan. He notes militant leaders are sidelined, violence subsided, and urges rapid reforms in employment, education, and voting rights while boosting moderate black leadership and avoiding mere rhetoric. He calls for extending the Voting Rights Act and smarter incentives for black business growth.
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Ralph Abernathy
Pew
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Can Man Be Master In Age Of Machine
A pilot recalls a summer thunderstorm near Oklahoma City with severe turbulence and instrument failure. He reflects on humanity’s dependence on technology, warning that machines could enslave rather than empower if humans lose mastery.
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Oklahoma City
Rotten Jokes and a near midair landing chaos
The piece blends a chaotic cockpit narrative with a Rotten Joke Contest column. The pilot recites precise descent commands as wind shifts threaten the approach while a string of jokes from Marc Beckman and others lightens the mood. Notable names include Charlie Chan in a joke and Ken Lawshes wine making submission.
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Congress
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Marc Beckman
Washington Daily News
Charlie Chan
Charlie
Chan
Eugen Griffith
George Q. Lewis
Ken Lawshe
Bobby
Soviet Submarines Patrolling U S Shores Pose Nuclear Risk
CIA warns of Soviet missile submarine deployment along the Atlantic seaboard Gulf of Mexico and West Coast ports. Claims 41 submarines with 656 warheads, 425 submarines globally, and links Soviet subs to Castro operations and espionage networks. Notes 30 Soviet built subs in Red China and Cuba, Lamda-75 vessels and enhanced Cuban shipyards support.
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Dominican Communist Party Executive Committee
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Key West
Fla
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CTA
On This Day in History Echoes and Oddities
A fragmented digest recalls Brighsy Young proclaiming a celestial law, a 1000s era pressman and Heathers dying from a fire, 1902 Kemdy Poi Arthur Gokee Supecnment, 1965 astronauts Gordon Cooper and Charles, and Abud Sadat. The note blends dates, names, and events with garbled text and missing context.
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Olly
Arthur Gokee
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