Congress aims to finish major work before weekend
The 94th Congress rushes to close by Saturday night with key bills unresolved. Arab boycott, clean air, offshore oil leases, revenue sharing, and veto risks loom as House and Senate push to finish before fall campaigns.
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Genetic link suspected in family's cancers
A Miami man Raymond Southerland reports doctors at the National Cancer Institute believe a genetic link may connect his tumor and his sons cancers. He cites an embryonic tumor complex as the possible cause, with a family history dating to 1942 and multiple cancer diagnoses among relatives.
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Dade County
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Banker on stand in Saxe trial in Boston robbery case
Testimony linked Susan E. Saxe to the 1970 Brandeis Bank holdup in which patrolman Walter Schroeder was killed. Walter Otis, former State Street Bank Brighton manager, described a three-person team with a 5 foot 3 inch woman in a purple dress and a riflelike weapon. The trio stole 26585 dollars and fled as shots were fired. Stanley nd and Robert Valeri are identified in bank photos. Valeri to testify for the prosecution.
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Schroeder
John Gaffney
Bond
Walpole
Valeri
Saxe
NAACP Pleads for Over 1.6 Million to Appeal Mississippi Ruling
After a weekend fund drive the NAACP seeks 1.6 million by Oct. 2 to appeal a 1.2 million damage award to 12 Mississippi white merchants. Officials warn the ruling could hinder racial justice work. Funds came from a radio marathon in Oakland and a Detroit telethon with mayor Maynard Jackson urging church offerings.
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National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Mississippi
NAACP
Oakland
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Detroit
Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
Jackson
National Black Caucus
Port Gibson, Miss. Merchants
Pharaoh Rameses II mummy moved to Paris museum
Rameses II mummy arrives in Paris for months of treatment by French preservationists at Musee de l Homme after being brought from Egypt. The event marks the first time the mummy has left Egypt in its long history.
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Egypt
Rameses II
Musee de l'Homme
France
Ee Museum
Baltimore
Maryland
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