Last of Darien Defendants Freed in Liquor Case
In Stamford, Connecticut, the last two of 13 defendants in the Darien teen drinking party case had charges dropped by Circuit Court Judge Kenneth J. Zarrilli. Caterers Helen Bussey and Agnes Peterson were cleared of serving liquor to minors after prosecutors said they stayed mostly in the kitchen and did not intend to serve minors at a June 22, 1964 private party that preceded a fatal Darien automobile crash involving 17-year-old Nancy Hitchings.
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Stamford, Conn
Darien
Kenneth J. Zarrilli
Helen Bussey
Stamford
Agnes Peterson
New Canaan
Benjamin Ferris
Nancy Hitchings
Unheralded Exit of Izvestia Editor Stepakov
MOSCOW (UP) Vladimir I. Stepakov, who replaced Khrushchev's son in law as Izvestia editor, left the job more than a month ago and a replacement has not been named. The reason was unavailable. Stepakov, a Propaganda expert, had succeeded Alexei I. Adzhubei after Khrushchev's ouster last October.
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Moscow
Vladimir I. Stepakov
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Izvestia
Stepakov
Communist Party
Alexei I. Adzhubei
Khrushchev
Gemini eight day mission extends flight duration
NASA disclosed the next Gemini orbital mission will last eight days instead of seven. No launch date is set, but GT5 is expected to begin about August 3. There will be no spacewalks on this mission or the two following, according to Dr. George E. Mueller.
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Washington
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
George E. Mueller
NASA
Astronauts to reach 34 total
SPACE CENTER Houston UPI America’s astronaut population will rise to about 34 and will add scientists and doctors to the current 28 pilots training for three man Apollo moon flights. The Space Agency will name the new astronauts at a Houston news conference Tuesday. Dr F Curtis Michael of Rice University is rumored among possibilities.
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Space Center, Houston
UPI
America
Federal Space Agency
Space
Space Agency
Houston
F. Curtis Michael
Rice University
Michael
Hospital Closings Said Illegal
Washington AP A House committee charged the welfare department plan to close seven of the 12 Public Health Service hospitals is illegal. The targeted sites include Boston Chicago Detroit Galveston Memphis Norfolk and Savannah. The committee cites two illegal actions priority for merchant seamen over veterans and construction of unnecessary facilities for veterans hospitals. The analysis estimates added construction costs of 2.2 million to replace three closures.
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Washington
House
Welfare Department
Ilegal
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Galveston
Tex
Memphis
Veterans Hospitals
Norfolk
Civil Rights Demonstrators Arrested in Mississippi Rally
Seventy four civil rights demonstrators were arrested in Jackson Mississippi when they refused to disperse from a rally protesting police brutality. Forty three were white and many were dragged to police cars. Nearly 400 jailed demonstrators were later released and bonds totaling forty five thousand dollars were donated by an anonymous New England businessman. The Fifth Circuit directed attorneys to refile to move the cases from state to federal jurisdiction.
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Jackson
Miss
New England
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Bomb Jokers Target of New Bill
The Senate approved a bill to reduce penalties for pranksters reporting bombs on airplanes and public conveyances to civil action with a maximum $1,000 fine, replacing the prior misdemeanor up to $1,000 or a year in jail. Willful offenses rise to $5,000 or five years. another measure to federalize crimes aiding arson was also sent to the White House.
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Washington
Senate
Johnson
White House
Justice Department
Prescription Care and Driving Safety Reminder
A pharmacy notes the health needs of patients, acknowledges illness, and urges awareness that medicines may impair alertness. It stresses doctor guidance on safe driving and asks customers to follow medical advice to avoid accidents.
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