Cleaning Woman Charged Over Cockroach Infested Home
Madeline Cooper a 67 year old city cleaning woman lived in a house where health officials found ankle deep masses of cockroaches. Cooper pleaded innocent to a charge of failing to provide sustenance to her pets as police rescued two dozen dogs 15 cats two mice and a parrot. Iva Fletcher tenant in the same house also faces cruelty to animals charges after two dozen dogs 15 cats two mice and a parrot were rescued. Health officials blamed hot humid weather for roach reproduction and spread to adjacent buildings.
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Schenectady
N.Y
Madeline Cooper
Miss Cooper
William Bartlett
Iva Fletcher
Ms. Fletcher
Ellis Hospital
Value of heart test questioned study finds stress tests unreliable
A Boston study in the New England Journal of Medicine reports exercise electrocardiograms misclassify heart disease. 54 percent of women and 12 percent of men gave false alarms, suggesting age sex and chest pain predict disease nearly as well.
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Boston
University Hospital
New England Journal of Medicine
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
Nixon Faces Resident Poll Over Move In to Manhattan Co op
In a Manhattan co op residents split over Richard Nixon moving in with wife Pat as a poll of 34 residents shows half opposing the plan due to fears of friction and security. The board is said to have approved the purchase for 750000 though some members dispute the decision. Meanwhile entertainment notes mention Frank Zappa joking about baby names and report Gail Nixon delivering a daughter named Diva in Los Angeles.
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New York
Manhattan
Nixon
Jane Maynard
Pat
Co-Op
Richard Nixon
Leonard Henry
Dweezil
Ahmet Rodan
Obanhein apologizes to Leinsdorf son after parking lot clash
Stockbridge Police Chief William Obanhein, famed from Alice's Restaurant, writes to Gregor Leinsdorf apologizing for allegedly hitting him outside a concert. The incident occurred as they tried to enter a restricted parking area, with officials noting no provocation. Obanhein was on vacation after the clash. In a separate Richmond case, Smith Bagley, heir to the Reynolds fortune, is acquitted of stock fraud charges with four co defendants in a Winston-Salem proceeding.
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Stockbridge
Mass
William Obanhein
Arlo Guthrie
Obanhein
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Erich Leinsdorf
Gregor Leinsdorf
John Beacco
Leinsdorf
Beacco
Arthur Penn
Little Stockbridge
Alice Brock
Guthrie
Richmond
Frank Zappa to Name Fourth Child
The musician Frank Zappa has already named his first daughter Moon Unit and his first son Dweezil along with a second son Ahmet Rodan, sparking speculation about the fourth child's name.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Moon Unit
Dweezil
Ahmet Rodan
Frank Zappa
Miss Lillian Carter Released From Americus Hospital
Lillian Carter, 80 at the time, the president’s mother, left Americus-Sumter County Hospital after a week treated for bursitis in her left shoulder. Hospital administrator James Griffith said the doctor dismissed her once she was comfortable and she planned to return to Plains with some engagements next week.
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Americus, Ga
Lillian Carter
Americus-Sumter County Hospital
James Griffith
Carter
Lillian
Plains
Griffith
John Robinson
Vernon couple denied adoption over race in custody fight
In Vernon Connecticut a white foster couple lost a bid to adopt a black infant after a judge ruled race is a relevant factor in adoption. The Lusas cared for the child since he was five days old and may appeal. The judge praised the couple but cited lack of standing to adopt.
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Vernon, Conn
Michael Lusa
Vernon
Wendy
Lusa
Superior Court
Harry Hammer
Lusas
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2Nd Ave
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