Tobacco Growers Defend Smoking Claims Before FTC
Tobacco growers told federal officials that smoking has lengthened lives and provides relaxation and enjoyment, arguing for less stringent warnings as the FTC finishes hearings on proposed cigarette advertising rules. They faced questions from Federal Trade Commissioner Mary Gardiner Jones about the medical consensus linking smoking and disease.
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Brian Jones Found Dead In His Swimming Pool
Hartfield England UPI reports Brian Jones former Rolling Stones guitarist was found dead in his swimming pool at his home in Hartfield. He was 26 and had quit the Stones last month saying he wanted to play his own kind of music. Police investigated as friends recalled an unidentified man accompanying Jones late last night.
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Soviet Leaders Cancel Planned Trip to Romania
Soviet party chief Leonid Brezhnev and Premier Alexei Kosygin reportedly canceled a July visit to Bucharest to sign a 20 year extension of the friendship pact with Romania. Romanian officials denied any cancellation updates and said the visit appeared still on.
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Astronauts rehearse July 16 moon launch in pad drill
Apollo 11 crew Armstrong Collins and Aldrin rehearse the countdown at Cape Kennedy ahead of the July 16 launch. They boarded the moonship, pressurized the cabin, and simulated part of the ascent. The crew plans a July 20 moon landing and July 24 splashdown with a July 4 Houston visit.
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McGovern Reveals Paris Talks With Hanoi Envoys
Senator George S. McGovern disclosed secret May meetings in Paris with Hanoi and Viet Cong negotiators seeking peace terms. He said no talks worthy of the name until U.S. offensives end and forces withdraw, and the Thieu Ky regime is no longer embraced. The revelation sparked a major Vietnam debate as critics urged policy change.
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Stolen Picasso Found by Builders in London Cellar
Two workers clearing a London cellar found a stack of paintings under plaster. One canvas turned out to be Picasso Weeping Woman worth 192000 dollars, stolen three months earlier. They later recovered 24 more Picassos including Still Life with Gas Jet and Negro Dancer, valued at 720000 dollars. they may receive a 72000 dollar reward.
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