Judge Denies Kennedy Inquest
New Bedford Mass AP Chief Justice G Joseph Tare rejected a request for an inquest into the death of Miss Mary Jo Kopechne the 28 year old secretary who drowned when Senator Edward M Kennedy's car left a bridge on Chappaquiddick Island July 18 The ruling held that jurisdiction rests with the District Court unlike the Superior Court The decision followed a bid by District Attorney Edmund Dinis Kennedy said he would cooperate in any way The case centers on Kennedy leaving the scene and the drowning autopsy was not deemed necessary by the district medical examiner Dr Donald Mills
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New Bedford
Mass
G. Joseph Tare
State Superior Court
Mary Jo Kopechne
Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappa+quiddick Island
Massachusetts
Tauro
District Court
Superior Court
Massachusetts Judicial System
Dinis
Boston
Washington
Kennedy
Martha’s Vineyard
Mary Ja Kopechne
Dinish
James A. Boyle
Miss Kopechne
Chappaquiddick Island
Donald R. Mills
Mills
Ute
CBS Tvening News
Walter Cronkite
Ted Sorensen
Sorensen
Mars Photos Dim Hopes To Find Life
Mars scientists review Mariner 6 images showing a desolate meteorite battered surface akin to the moon. Craters and barren deserts dominate, with no signs of life. a second Mariner 7 fly-by is planned to follow.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mariner
Red Planet
Leighton
Mars
Mariner 7
Mariner 6
Lilent
Terr
Weekend Weather Beats Seasonal Norm as Heat Persists
Weekend temperatures stay above the seasonal 69 degree average with hot conditions through the period. Cooler spell arrives Tuesday and Wednesday with scattered showers and thunder mainly Monday through Tuesday.
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Tuesays
House Committee votes broad tax relief for all income groups
The House Ways and Means Committee voted a tax relief package affecting low, middle, and high earners. Poor families gain this year, middle class in 1970, and the wealthy in 1971, with continued surcharge and retax measures set to lapse briefly but reinstated retroactively. The plan also raises corporate capital gains tax to 10 percent, expands the standard deduction for middle income families, and preserves several surcharge provisions and tax credits from prior bills.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Ways
and Means Committee
Police invade Calcutta legislature in massive ransacking
In Calcutta 5000 police, furious over West Bengal's Communist government, stormed the State Assembly chamber injuring at least 20 legislators. Speaker B K Banerjee and others fled through a window as chairs tables and microphones were smashed. A slain policeman's body was carried from the scene.
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Calcutta
India
West Bengal
Nixon
New Delhi
Basu
Assembly
B.K. Banerjee
Crane Co. Buys Excelsior Printing Co in North Adams
Crane & Co. acquired 100 percent of Excelsior Printing Co. of North Adams from William B. Roberts. Purchase price was not disclosed. Roberts will continue as president and GM of Excelsior and its subsidiary Excelsior Process & Engraving. The combined firm employs 740. Excelsior, founded 1893, provides commercial printing and engraving services. All operations remain in North Adams with 125 employees at Excelsior.
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Excelsior Printing Co
North Adams
William B. Roberts
Bruce Crane
Crane & Co
Roberts
Excelsior
Excelsior Process & Engraving, Inc
Excelsior Pritting Co
Cial
Crane
North
Adams
Zenas
Byron Weston Co
Conte Defeated Over School Integration Fight in House
The House voted 158 to 141 to curb federal desegregation efforts, defeating Rep. Jamie Whitten's Freedom of Choice amendment. Conte warned the vote could face Supreme Court challenges as unconstitutional and urged Massachusetts senators to reconsider.
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Washington
Silvio O. Conte
Pittsfield
Mass
Jamie L. Whitten
D-Miss
Federal
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
House
Senate
Conte
Mnight
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
Valentine Road
House Republican
Gerald Ford
Michigan
Nixon and Yahya Meet to Patch Old Strains in Pakistan
President Nixon arrived in Pakistan with Lady Nixon for talks with President Yahya Khan at Governor’s House. They discussed Asian security, Vietnam withdrawal, U S arms supplies to Pakistan, economic aid, and Pakistan China ties as US relations shift away from the anti-Communist bloc.
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Pakistan
Nixon
A. M. Yahya Khan
United States
India
Governor’s House
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Governor's House
America
Vietnam
U.S
Yala
Asia
John Foster Dulles
O Nixon
Lab Accident Exposes Two To Moon Dust
Houston AP reports two men Ronald Buffum and George Williams were exposed to moon dust when a vacuum chamber glove failed at America's lunar quarantine station. They showered for over two hours and were quarantined with the Apollo 11 astronauts after officials assessed potential contamination.
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America
Ronald Buffum
George Williams
Buffam
Williams
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