Johnson creates 10 member commission on violence
President Johnson met with the new National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence and signed an executive order giving it a year to report. He asked whether American society environmental factors or institutions foster lawlessness and if media and public airwaves fuel violence, and how to reduce contagion and mass disorder.
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Blaiberg Suffers Relapse After Transplant Longevity
CAPE TOWN South Africa UPI Dr Philip Blaiberg the world s longest surviving heart transplant patient has had a relapse from a liver complication and fluid around his heart Doctors at Groote Schuur Hospital said his condition causes concern His pulse rate reportedly weakened as surgeons led by Dr Christiaan Barnard rushed to his side.
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Warren Commission Critic Warns Ted's Life May Be in Danger
Boston reports quote Warren Commission critic Mark Lane warning that the Kennedy family and prominent figures like Edward Kennedy face assassination risk if they oppose Vietnam or pursue national office. Lane reiterates belief in a Kennedy conspiracy and suggests DoJ action is needed to protect dissenters.
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Congress Not Enthusiastic About Tighter Gun Controls
Washington UPI reports President Johnson's push for tighter gun sales controls sparked new congressional controversy but prospects for passage remain uncertain as lawmakers debate effectiveness and rights concerns.
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U N General Assembly moves toward nuclear treaty approval
The United Nations General Assembly backs a U S S R drafted nonproliferation treaty 92 to 4 with 22 abstentions setting a path for member nations to forswear nuclear weapons and share peaceful technology while linking its entry into force to ratifications by Britain the Soviet Union and the United States plus 40 others.
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Scotland Yard Seeks Ray's London Contacts
Scotland Yard hunted London contacts of Ray, the man accused of killing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Detectives sought those who aided the 40 year old escaped convict with money before his arrest at London International Airport. The hunt extended to Brussels and Lisbon amid extradition talks with the United States and Britain.
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Hanoi Envoys Charge U.S. Violence Fueling War
North Vietnamese diplomats told reporters gun merchants with Vietnam war interests may have plotted to assassinate Senator Robert F. Kennedy. They admitted no proof, called the act an internal American matter, and pressed for an immediate halt to U.S. bombing while signaling no concessions for bargaining. The next talks with Averell Harriman were set for Wednesday after his return from Kennedy’s burial.
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Supreme Court backs police stop and frisk ruling
The Supreme Court narrowly supports police power allowing stop and frisk for dangerous weapons when officers reasonably fear harm, in a decision amid criticism of court rulings favoring crime control over individual rights. Chief Justice Warren notes need to protect officers and potential victims despite lack of probable cause for arrest. An array of related rulings followed including school aid and free speech issues, while the CATV case capped with FCC authority. A separate note reports the freighter African Glade departing Suva after mine damage repairs.
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