Panther Trial To Hear Alleged Mistreatment Tapes
Two tape recordings said to capture the mistreatment of Alex Rackley were to be played at the Black Panther Lonnie McLucas trial in New Haven. Key witnesses testified about the sessions at Panther headquarters, including claims of boiling water torture. Bobby Seale remains in solitary confinement on hunger strike.
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UPI
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Bobby Seale
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State Correctional Center
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FDA Clears Saccharin For Now Pending More Tests
The FDA announced a NAS and NRC study found saccharin does not pose an immediate health risk under current and projected U S use, but recommended longer term exposure studies. The agency indirectly downplays Dr George T Bryan's mouse bladder cancer findings, noting testing methods differ from oral administration.
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UPI
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FDA
United States
Charles C. Edwards
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
George T. Bryan
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
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British Troops Ready To Work on the Docks
London dispatch notes British troops remain off the docks for a second day as striking unionists consider unloading ships with perishable cargo. Transport and General Workers Union officials assess action and await a decision on duties.
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London
UPI
The
Transport and General Workers Union
Repre
Nasser Address Echoes US Peace Push in Middle East
Egypt ready to pause fighting and talk peace while Washington urges Arabs and Israelis toward settlement. Nasser to speak on the 18th anniversary of his rise to power after Cairo’s initial reply backing a temporary Suez cease fire and talks under UN mediator Gunnar V. Jarring. Egypt also insisted on Israeli withdrawal. Meanwhile, Britain's dockers face a food-ship backlog as 36,000 troops mobilize to unload perishables by weekend.
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Egypt
Middle East
U.S
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Cairo
Suez Canal
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Aviv
Panel Named To Aid Ailing Penn Central
A federal judge named former Labor Secretary W Willard Wirtz and three trustees to help Penn Central Railroad restructure. Judge John Fullam said all four are qualified to put the railroad on a sound basis and salaries will be set by the Interstate Commerce Commission. The duration of the reorganization remains uncertain but will be kept brief. Dockers in Southampton and longshoremen in Hull and London halted handling of perishables and certain imports, with the U K embargo affecting surface mail to Britain but not air mail.
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API
W. Willard Wirtz
Financick Penn Central Railroad
E District Court
John Fullam
Interstate Commerce Commission
Fullam
Southampton
Hull
London
Bey
U.S. Post Office Department
Britain
Four Year Old Dies From Fear At Dentist Chair
In London a coroner ruled Denise O Connor died accidentally from fear-induced adrenaline during a dental procedure. Her parents and an anesthetist attempted to calm her as four teeth were pulled on July 1. Minutes after sedative administration her heart stopped. she later died in Charing Cross Hospital.
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London
UPI
Denise O’connor
Gavin Thurton
Denise
Patrick O’connor
Charing Cross Hospital
Egyptians Arrest Guerrillas After Athens Jet Hostage Crisis
Six Arab guerrillas including a blonde girl are in Egyptian custody after seizing an Olympic Airways jet and holding crew and passengers hostage in Athens until Greece promised to free seven jailed Arabs. The plane later returned to Athens with five Greek crew members as negotiations continued.
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API
Olympic Airways
Uself
Athens
Greece
el al Israeli Airlines
Middle East
Kennedy Dines With Selassie In Ethiopian Birthday Dinner
Rose Kennedy mother of John F. Kennedy and Haile Selassie dined together Wednesday night to mark their birthdays. Mrs Kennedy aged 80 and Selassie 78 joined daughter Jean Smith as they dedicated the John F Kennedy Memorial Library in Addis Ababa.
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Ethiopia
UPI
Rose Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Haile Selassie
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