Photos Verify Warren Commission Findings, Lattimer Says
Dr. John Lattimer, a New York physician, became the first non government expert to view autopsy photos and X rays of President Kennedy. He said the images support the Warren Commission conclusion that Lee Harvey Oswald fired all shots, while noting the shots’ downward angle and a circular entry wound in the neck.
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Youth Vote May Top Predictions in 1972 Elections
Reports from the Youth Citizenship Fund and American Council on Education suggest a larger youth turnout than earlier forecasts. About 3.4 million under-21 voters in 35 states were registered, with 60 percent of 18 to 20 year olds projected to be registered by November. Freshmen at colleges numbered 1.6 million in 1971 with 75 percent planning to vote, contrasting with 33 percent actual voting by 18-20 year-olds in earlier cases.
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Woman Henpecking Husband Likely Finds Him Listening Elsewhere
A humorous quip notes that a wife who nags may drive her husband to seek solace elsewhere, implying infidelity with playful poultry imagery. The line uses a talking chicken as a satirical stand-in for marital discord and suspicion.
Charge Babysitter and Boyfriend in Theft Case
An 18 year old babysitter and her boyfriend were charged with larceny by Cedar Rapids police over the theft from the Fred Madison residence at 4000 Soutter Avenue SE. Barbara J Keffer and Gerald Hagerman were arrested and held on $500 bonds. A coin collection valued at 400 dollars plus other household items were reported taken between December 25 and January 7 and later recovered by police.
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Nixon Hearing Employment Suggestions In California Visit
President Nixon wrapped a six day California tour with talks on scientific and technological unemployment. He met with retired industrialist Fred Foy who urged more than 100000 jobs in aerospace and science from Seattle to San Diego. Foy cited shipbuilding subsidies and a space shuttle program as steps. 200000 jobs were lost due to space and defense slowdowns as Vietnam wind down.
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Wilson Collins Radio Co chief recalls career moves
Robert C. Wilson, 52, president of Collins for six weeks, reflects on a 28 year path through General Electric and North American Rockwell. He cites 25 major job changes over 28 years, averaging 15 months per move, with roles from a television station to steel mill automation amid industry challenges.
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Collins vice president Wilson reflects on Collins acquisition
W. R. Wilson, president of North American Rockwell commercial products, defends the Collins investment of 35 million dollars made Sept. 2, 1971. He discusses first quarter losses, plans to reverse results, and aims to broaden Collins markets while preserving its strong reputation and reducing product prices for aviation.
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Belfast booby trap injures 26 including 7 children
Irish guerrilla forces used a booby trap to lure a British Highlanders unit into an east Belfast building. A timing device exploded inside, injuring 26 people, 18 civilians among them, including seven children, as police blamed dissident insurgents for the attack and for the murder of a Belfast inn keeper earlier.
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Laos Fronts See Heavy Pressure in Bieng Laos Offensive
North Vietnamese forces press two Laotian government fronts while U S airpower conducts raids in support. Laos reinforcements move toward Highway 13 to reopen the corridor from Vientiane to Luang Prabang cut by Pathet Lao. Long Cheng and the Bolovens Plateau see intensified fighting with Meo troops holding key positions as forces near the Ho Chi Minh trail battle to preserve the western edge and a route to Pakse.
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