Retrial Sought for Black Liberation Front Trio
NEW YORK AP defense lawyers seek a new trial for three Black Liberation Front members convicted of conspiracy to blow up U S national shrines. Judge Herlands denied motions to set aside the guilty verdict as sentencing looms for Collier Bowe Sayyed and Duclos who face up to five years and $10 000 per count.
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U. S
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Washington Monument
Philadelphia
Canada
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New York Public Library
Walter Bowe
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Manhattan
Khaleel Sayyed
Howard University
Washington
White House Conferees Optimistic on Economy
President Johnson and Democratic leaders expressed optimism about the economy after a White House breakfast briefing. Speaker McCormack said Johnson highlighted record May employment figures and record high average factory pay.
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Johnson
White House
McCormack
Massachusetts
Recife Flood Death Toll Tops Sixteen In Heavy Rain
In Recife Brazil three days of torrential rain killed at least 16 people and left about 30,000 homeless in the metropolitan area.
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Recife
Brazil
Britain’s 6700 Dollar Hourly Early Bird Fee Protested
The United States protests Britain’s 6700 dollar per hour charge for use of ground relay stations in the Early Bird satellite project. NBC CBS and ABC weighed the costs after five weeks of free experimental use, with CBS canceling Europe broadcasts and networks evaluating future use.
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Africa
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British Post Office System
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ABC
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Stocks Rally Slumps After Heavy First Hour Trading
New York reports stocks cut many losses and posted some gains after a sharp initial drop, with the general list remaining lower. The market faced the heaviest first-hour trading in 28 years, leaving investors cautious but hopeful for a partial recovery.
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New York
Women Inmates Quelled by Gas In Medellin Jail Riot
Police used tear gas to subdue about 800 women inmates at a Medellin women’s jail after firemen failed to cool them with hoses. The riot appeared sparked by protests over jail food.
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Medellin
Colombia
Britain To Bar Klan Chieftain
London Home Secretary Sir Frank Soskice announced that Robert Shelton, grand imperial wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, will be denied entry to Britain if he tries to land.
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London
Frank Soskice
Robert Shelton
Britain
Ship Strike Threatened As Midnight Deadline Looms
Ralph Casey of the American Marine Institute warns of another devastating strike at midnight as contracts for two AFL-CIO unions end. The institute covers 12 major companies operating 187 ships, while the American Maritime Association represents about 70 owners with 300 ships. Federal mediators hope to avert disruption amid global tensions.
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American Marine Institute
U.S
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Bloodshed as Rebels and Yanks Duel
U S paratroopers and rebel forces clashed in a violent exchange of gunfire. Unverified reports state a paratrooper was killed and another wounded. Three civilians died in the rebel zone and eight more were wounded.
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House approves 1.0 billion military pay raise by committee
The House Armed Services Committee approves a 1.0 billion dollar military pay raise bill by a 33 to 1 vote, exceeding President Johnson's proposal. The measure promises an average annual pay hike of about 10.7 percent for service members, with larger boosts for higher ranks, and includes a plan for annual pay reviews and a four year pay-structure review.
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Samuel Stratton
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Vivien Kellems Arrested After Voting Booth Sit-In
Mystic Conn AP Vivien Kellems 69 staged a voting booth sit-in protesting Connecticut delegate selection for the constitutional convention. She was arrested for breach of the peace and released on a $50 bond after two registrars lifted her from the booth.
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Mystic, Conn
Vivien Kellems
Miss Kellems
Connecticut
James Fusaro
Fusaro
Agatha Marikle
Flora Morin
Truman
Secretary of the Treasury
Helicopter collision at Fort Benning kills 18 soldiers
Two troop carrying Army helicopters collided during a routine Fort Benning training flight killing at least 18. The craft rammed in a swampy area, one crashing in flames with rescue teams still searching for bodies two miles from the air strip.
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Fort Benning
Army
Soviet Union Launches 68th Cosmos Satellite
Moscow reports the Soviet Union launched the 68th artificial satellite in its Cosmos series on Tuesday. The mission adds to the space program’s long running orbital lineup and demonstrates continued Soviet capability in space exploration.
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Soviet Union
Michigan Honors Alumni Spacemen at UM Ceremony
About 30 000 gathered at Michigan Stadium to honor Gemini 4 astronauts James McDivitt and Edward White with honorary doctorates in aeronautical engineering. Gov. Romney presented atmosphere clocks, and the ceremony included notes on UM space research begun in 1846 with 200 experiments and 46 currently NASA funded.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
University of Michigan
James McDivitt
Edward White
Willow Run
McDivitt
White
Romney
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Hatcher
Pan American to start NY Prague jet service
Pan American Airways will begin jet flights from New York to Prague on July 16. The route marks the first U S flag carrier service to a communist bloc country since 15 years ago. The airline cites growing traffic after visa relaxations in Czechoslovakia. Flights depart New York on Wednesdays and Fridays and Prague on Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Pan American Airways
New York
Prague
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Czechoslovakia
Couple Shot After Straying Into East German Waters
Berlin AP report says East German border guards opened fire on a West Berlin couple in a frontier canal after their boat entered East German waters. The man was killed and the woman seriously wounded in the incident Tuesday.
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Chuckie Young Warns Friend About Bridegroom’s Plans
A friend notes Chuckie Young’s concern that the groom shows little future planning, mentioning his upcoming marriage next month and the bride’s unsettled employment status.
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