Kennedy investigation on Chappaquiddick still open
Edgartown Massachusetts AP says the Kennedy auto crash probe remains incomplete. George Kennedy notes many questions ahead, as Mary Jo Kopechne's death prompts license suspension and a pending leaving scene charge. Police seek witnesses from the Chappaquiddick party.
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Edward Kennedy
Registry of Motor Vehicles
George Kennedy
Massachusetts
Washington
Kennedy
Mary Jo Kopechne
Robert Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Kopechne
Dominic Arena
Suez Battle Sparks Air Fight and Arab Nation Resolve
Israel and Egypt fought a day long air and artillery battle along the Suez Canal with competing claims on losses. Israel said seven Egyptian planes were downed and ground forces hit four Soviet missile sites. Egypt claimed one plane lost and four Israeli planes downed. Nasser proclaimed a long liberation war to regain all Arab territory including Jerusalem and vowed to exhaust the foe with broad Arab support.
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Egypt
Suez Canal
Nasser
Sinai Peninsula
Cairo
Sinai
U.S
Britain
Arab Socialist Union Congress
Jerusalem
West Bank
Golan
Gaza
McCarthy Declines Minnesota Senate Re election Bid
Senator Eugene McCarthy announced he will not seek re election to the Minnesota Senate or any other state post He spoke at a news conference after two days with Democratic Farmer Labor party officials He noted some party members favor former Vice President Humphrey running.
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Minneapolis
UPI
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
Democratic Farmer Labor Party
Humphrey
No County Pay Hikes Until Jan. 1
Iowa Attorney General Turner says county officers do not receive pay raises until January 1, 1970 due to a 1965 law requiring raises to take effect then. He notes the 1969 error in subtracting monies and credits from property valuations caused the windfall. The 1970 legislature could fix the law or make retroactive raises if desired.
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Turner
Des Moines
Iowa
Atty
Richard Turner
Two Bubbletop Limousines For Nixon Asian Tour
Two bubbletop limousines arrived for President Nixon during his Asian tour. One will stay in Manila for his Saturday arrival and the other will be flown to Jakarta for his next stop.
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Manila
Special Air Force
Nixon
Jakarta
Indonesia
Moon Flights Draw Interest From Montreal Travel Boom
Air Canada said it has accepted 2 322 reservations for flights to the moon in five days. More than 100 reservations were made by men for their mothers in law.
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Montreal
UPI
Air Canada
New Twist to Police Chase
Chesapeake Virginia police pursued a 7 year old boy riding his father’s motorcycle for about an hour and 30 miles. The child zigzagged through yards and streets skipping traffic controls. He was not seriously hurt after colliding with a moving car.
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Chesapeake
Joseph Hutton
Joseph
Father George Accuses Cameraman in Courthouse Confrontation
Cedar Rapids report says The Rt. Rev. Alexander George grabbed KCRG cameraman Gordon Ritzman outside a Linn County courthouse after the Abodeely sentencing. Ritzman, protecting a $1200 camera, was knocked to the floor as Father George delivered kicks amid family protests.
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KCRG
Gordon Ritzman
Linn County
Ritzman
Camerman
Father George
the Gazette
Abodeely
Five Year Sentence to J Abodeely in Abortion Case
Joseph G. Abodeely received a five year penitentiary term at Ft. Madison for an abortion offense. Judge Harold Vietor set the start date for August 15 and added a $100 fine. The judge described the crime as racket type, not a crime of passion, and denied probation.
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Joe Abodeely
Harold Vietor
George
Abodeely
Joseph G. Abodeely
Ft. Madison
Iowa
Vietor
Clay Re sentenced Five Years In Draft Evasion Case
UPI reports Houston US District Judge Joe Ingraham re sentences Cassius Clay to five years in prison and a $10,000 fine for draft evasion. The sentence mirrors the 1959 ruling. Clay appeals as attorney Charles Morgan vows. Clay remains free on $5,000 bond during appeal.
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Houston
UPI
Joe Ingraham
Cassius Clay
Ingraham
Clay
Charles Morgan
Atlanta
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Chuckle on Curves and Angles Turns in Joke
A playful quip notes that for every girl with curves there are six guys with angles. Copyright this lighthearted remark.
U S Deaths Rise Despite Five Week Lull in Vietnam
In South Vietnam last week 182 Americans were killed in action, up 23 percent from 148 the prior week, the US command said. Wounded totaled 1,405, down from 1,612, with smaller enemy and South Vietnamese losses noted as activity shifted to smaller unit contacts and booby trap incidents.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
ARVN
Army of the Republic of Vietnam
Greatest Week Since Creation Nixon Says on Hornet
Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong Aldrin and Collins return to Earth in excellent condition aboard the USS Hornet after a moon mission that covered 952,700 miles and included the Seismometer and flag planting. Nixon greets them amid a Pacific recovery with top officials.
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Uss Hornet
UPI
America
Pacific
Honolulu
Neil Armstrong
Air Force
Edwin Aldrin, Jr
Michael Collins
John F. Kennedy
Armstrong
Aldrin
Collins
Hornet
Frank Borman
John McCain
U.S
Rogers
Houston
President Kennedy
Congress
Cape Kennedy
Moon
UCS Sets 1.05 Million Budget Goal for 1970
United Community Services plans a 1 050 000 fall campaign up about six percent from last year. Bettiga warns reserves are below 80 000 and annual spending nears 1 064 million, prompting a need for a comprehensive prioritized study by UCS, the school district, city council, and Linn board.
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United Community Services
UCS
Bob Bettiga
Bettiga
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