Ohio professor convicted in draft card arson case
In Columbus a federal court jury convicted former Ohio State University professor David E. Green on charges of burning and failing to possess his draft card. The jury rejected his claim he never burned a valid card. Green stood unmoved as the verdict was read while several coeds cried after the seven hour deliberations.
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David E. Green
Green
Ohio State University
Opponents challenge water fluoridation in Ohio hearings
The Ohio Senate committee hears Dr. George Walbdott of Detroit attack fluoridation research as unreliable and urge a federal probe of proponents. He warns of a pro fluoridation lobby funded by industry as he criticizes the health policy move. The report also covers Nigerian civil war progress, French politics, Kent State student votes, Pentagon spending debate, and Justice Warren's retirement remarks.
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Ohio
State Senate
George Walbdott
Detroit
Athens deputies condemn judge on release during appeal
Two Athens County deputies criticize a judges decision to release a convicted student while his case is appealed. The report on unemployment claims notes a sharp rise in initial claims across Athens and Hocking Counties during the 30 day period. Jerry West scores 53 points to lead the Los Angeles to a 120 118 victory over Boston in the NBA Championship opener.
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Eceveee Seecheaces
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Jerry West
Los Angeles
Boston
Seeeseess
Cornell Bows To Blacks Seeks Return Of Peace
Cornell University faculty reversed its earlier decision and quashed disorder charges against three Black students as protests and teach-ins continued on campus. Across the nation demonstrations spread to City College of New York Washington area universities and Princeton.
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Ithaca, N.Y
City College of New York
Washington, D.C
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Cornell
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James A. Perkins
Ment Department
Allen P. Sindler
City College
Buell G. Gallagher
B62 Raids Largest Vietnam War Attacks Near Cambodia Border
U S B52 bombers carried out the heaviest raids of the Vietnam War near the Cambodian border, dropping over 2 000 tons of bombs along a 30 mile stretch northwest of Saigon. The attacks targeted Viet Cong and North Vietnamese bases in War Zone C and the Ho Chi Minh Trail, while U S helicopter losses rose to 2 551. Casualties for the week showed increases on both sides.
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U.S. Command
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Cambodia
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Laos
U.S
Nixon seeks penny postal rate hike and Post Office overhaul
President Nixon asked Congress for a one cent rise in the first class letter rate to seven cents and six cent postcards, effective July 1, to raise over 600 million dollars and fund a major Post Office Department reform plan within 45 days. He warned the department faces a near 1.2 billion dollar deficit next year without changes, and pledged reforms requiring both executive and congressional action.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Post Office Department
Price rise biggest since Korean War alarm settles
White House sources say last month’s 0.8 percent rise in the cost of living, the largest since 1951, does not signal a renewed inflation trend. A Nixon administration source asserts the trend will decline rather than rise. Labor reports March cost of living up eight tenths of a percent, the biggest jump since 1951.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Labor Department
Why Gas Chamber Gravity Of Murder
The jury found Sirhan Sirhan mentally impaired but capable of the murder of Senator RFK and sentenced him to death in the gas chamber. Jurors cited the gravity of the crime and its cold blooded nature as decisive factors. May 14 is set for formal sentencing with automatic appeal rights.
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Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara
Sirhan
George Stitzel
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Albert N. Federico
Stitzel
Los Angeles Times
California
Herbert V. Walker
Two Cincinnati Killings Linked by Same Pistol Fire
Police tied two service station attendants killed a day apart to the same .22 caliber pistol after tests by Cincinnati police and state lab gun experts in London. The results were announced by authorities.
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Cincinnati
State Laboratory
London
Curfew Enforced Across Six Lebanese Towns After Riots
Lebanon imposes curfew on Beirut and five other major towns as riots leave at least 11 dead and 62 wounded. The army patrols streets and guards key sites while refugees threaten to defy curfew for burials. Premier Karami contemplates resignation but stays in office.
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