Army Doctor Levy Wins Appeal Over Conviction
The U S court of appeals overturned the 1967 military court martial of Howard Levy a 36 year old army captain at Fort Jackson South Carolina who refused to rate troops headed to Vietnam. The court held two charges vague and unconstitutional while upholding the order refusing charge. Levy may be retried within 90 days on the disobedience charge while other findings stand.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Day
Howard Levy
Vietnam
Levy
FL Jackson
S.C
Lavy
New York
Lincoln Hospital
Manhattan Detention Center
Buffalo Dill
Trenton
Ont
William Holdaway
U. S
South Vietnam
Buffalo Bill
Georgia
Alabama
Arkan
London
Britain
Armedsas
Forces Sons
Thelihe
Three killed as gunman roams Houston neighborhood
A gunman shot and killed a three year old girl Heulah K. Davis a ten year old Jana Whatley and a five year old Claire Jakubowski in front of a Houston home. Two other ten year olds Karen Kurtz and Lynn Tucker were wounded as 25 children nearby escaped harm. Police said the assailant threatened to shoot at random and later drove back to show his wife the scenes. A 22 caliber rifle was seized and the suspect was taken into custody.
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Houston
Texas
Jillian Fredrow
B. J. Edgerton
Jb. W. Autry
Oa Heulah K. Davis
Jana Whatley
Claire Jakubowski
Karen J Kurtz
Lynn Tucker
Potice
Westbury
Edgerton
Troops in Homs Crack Down as Lebanon Protests Grow
Government forces with tanks and armored cars maintained control in Homs on Tuesday as Sunnis led anti-government rioting. Police warned shops and cafes to stay closed for a two day strike, while demonstrators pressed for political change. At least 15 people were killed or wounded in clashes outside a mosque, according to Lebanese newspapers reporting the unrest on behalf of President Hafiz al Assad's Baath government.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Homs
Iy Sunn
Mostems
Ilems
Hafee Assad
Baath Party
Govamment
Congress Approves Elderly Aid Bill After Veto Battle
Congress voted to authorize 342.6 million dollars over three years for elderly aid programs including transportation meals nutrition and job programs. The House approved 91 to 0 with the Senate voice vote after earlier vetoes by President Nixon.
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Senate
Mick
House
Nixon
Thomas
Thomas' Eagleton
Dmap
John Brademas
D Ind
Manayers
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