Ike's Heart Causes Growing Concern for Eisenhower Health
President Eisenhower's doctors report a temporary congestive heart failure last Saturday and ongoing concerns about his cardiovascular status. Official bulletins note weakness and slower recovery but say his condition is favorable as he rests and maintains good spirits.
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Washington
Eisenhoner
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Walter Reed General Hospital
Walter Reed
Nixon
Hisenhower
Frederick Hughes
S F State agreement leaves questions unresolved
San Francisco State College suspends Easter break as violence claims an uncertain end. Acting president Hayakawa says proposals are recommendations not signed. Gov Reagan calls it a victory. About 60 percent of 878 arrested were students. 20 suspended so far. Committee urges reconsideration of discipline recommendations.
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San Francisco
San Francisco State College
S. J. Hayakawa
Ronald Reagan
California
Hayakawa
San Diego
Bar Association
End Emergency Status in Spain Ends Crackdown After 62 Days
Madrid government to lift a 62 day emergency regime that granted police and troops broad search and seizure powers. Officials said Friday that the subversive outbreaks fueling the crackdown have ceased and emergency measures will end Tuesday.
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Madrid
UPS
Spain
Turkey Through the Bus Window Shatters Windshield
AP reports a wild turkey flew into a Greyhound windshield Friday. Teo Lyons, 54, of Jacksonville estimated the gobbler at 2 pounds. The bird shattered the right half of the windshield as Lyons drove from Jacksonville to Miami. The turkey landed halfway up the aisle. passengers, all in the rear, were unharmed. Lyons was cut by flying glass. He quips about eating the evidence.
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T'la
Greyhound
Teo Lyons
Jacksonville
Miami
Lyons
Pye
Bottle Found in Austria Traces Delaware Bottle Toss
Chrys Kirklin of New Castle Delaware sent a note in an empty bottle into the Indian River inlet last spring. A man in Austria found it in a stream in his village carrying a hotel stationery dated Octzal and signed Carl D Baur. Oceanographer Dr Dean Bumpus suggested the bottle could not have reached Oetral if it stayed in water the whole way, noting possible arrivals in France Ireland Scotland or Germany but not the Alps.
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New Castle
Del
Chrys Kirklin
Indian River
Ins Village
Austria
St Octzal
Carl D. Baur
USA
Dean Bumpus
Woods Hole
Mass
Oceanographic Institute
Oetral
France
Ireland
Scotland
Germany
Alps
Clinton Men Killed in Route 30 Crash
Two Eastern Iowa men died from injuries in a Route 30 crash near Clinton. Douglas Harris, 19, of rural Clinton, died at a Clinton hospital about two hours after the 7 am collision. Godfrey Novak, 69, of Cedar Rapids, died after 11 am. Paul Novak, 27, of Cedar Rapids, survived surgery but was not in serious condition. Michael Donahue, 19, of Clinton, hitchhiked to his home and was listed satisfactory. Steven Dodgett, 19, LeClaire, rear-ended the van after the crash.
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Clinton
Iowa
Godfrey Novak
Cedar Rapids
Douglas Harris
Harris
Novak
Paul Novak
Michael Donahue
Donahue
Novaks
Steven Dodgett
LeClaire
Man crawls 27 hours from plane crash to help
Woodbury New York UPI reports Eric Kraus, 22, crawled through woods for 27 hours after a rented plane crashed 1,200 feet up Schenemuch Mountain. He suffered double skull fracture, broken leg, broken arm and spine fracture, yet was found by sand and gravel workers and taken to hospital in fair condition. Ray mond Andro, 20, was co pil ot.
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Woodbury
N.Y
UPI
Eric Kraus
Polite
Kraus
Raymond Andro
Schenemuch Mountain
Andro
Deadlock over Britain's Market bid prompts slim hope
Vienna reports Common Market President Jean Rey on Friday saw little chance of a near term breakthrough in the impasse over Britain's bid to join the Common Market.
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Vienna
LPI
Jean Rey
Britain
Prague Hockey Victory Sparks Vivid Prague Celebrations
From a high window in Prague, Czechoslovaks celebrate a hockey victory over the Russians marking a political triumph after the 1968 invasion. Thousands fill Wenceslas Square as revelers sing, chant Two-oh, two-oh, and honor the national flag amid a tense postwar atmosphere. The Soviet defeat follows a separate US loss 17-2 in the tournament.
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Prague
UPI
Wenceslas Square
Stockholm
Fayette Marine Killed in Vietnam at 21
Pfc. James Lee, 21, son of Delores Kelly, reported killed in Vietnam. He died March 16 when a kick he was driving hit a land mine. He joined the Marines after high school in Fayette and had been in Vietnam since September. Survived by mother two brothers two sisters and maternal grandparents. Body to be returned to Bellas-Wright Funeral Home.
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the Gazette
Fayette — Marine
James Lee
Delores Kelly
Vietnam
Marines
Bellas-Wright Funeral Home
U N Gets into Anguilla Act Faces British Ban
UPI report from Anguilla says Britain may bar a U.N. fact finding mission as troops and engineers arrive. Diplomatic sources note the U.N. Decolonization Committee plans an urgent mission despite U.S. objections and a British boycott. Ronald Webster, rebel president, leaves Anguilla for New York to appeal to the U.N. while Britain weighs retaining force to protect Lee.
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Margaret Hyman Anguilla
UPI
Caribbean
Britain
U.N
Jan- Ihing
British Defense Ministry
Anguilla
U.S
Anthony Lee
Ronald Webster
St. Thama
Jas
Virgin Islands
J Day
New York
Andrew Way
Scotland Yard
Lee
Blocking of Abortion Code in New Mexico
Governor David Cargo declined to endorse or veto liberalized abortion legislation, returning the bill unsigned but allowing it to become law. The measure allows abortions in licensed New Mexico hospitals with two doctors’ approval for grave health risk or defects, requires parental consent for under 18, and imposes no residency requirement.
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Santa FE
David Cargo
Cargo
New Mexico
Womart
Court Ruling Collides With Tornado Razeed Iowa City
Iowa Supreme Court voided an urban renewal project in Iowa City over conflicts of interest in city governance. Charles City, struck by a May tornado causing 26 million in damage and 13 deaths, fears a 920000 bond election may be delayed amid council member conflicts. A House subcommittee led by Rep Huff aims to craft guidance for disaster urban renewal and conflict rules.
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Warrison Weberlowe
Daily Press
Alan
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Iowa City
Charles City
Edgar H. Bittle
Des Moines Atlommey
William Huff
Ray says he was pressured into guilty King assassination plea
Nashville AP report states lawyer J B Stoner said James Farr Ray told him he was pressured into a guilty plea and claimed his innocence in the King assassination case.
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Nashville, Tenn
J.B. Stoner
James Farr Ray
Martin Luther King
Nixon Indictments Tied to Democratic Convention Protests
Two indicted in Chicago under the 1968 anti riot law for roles in demonstrations at the Democratic National Convention. Rennie Davis and Jerry Rubin accuse the Nixon administration of orchestrating the prosecutions, while Abby Hoffman and David Dellinger also face charges and plan to surrender to U.S. marshals.
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Chicago
Nixon
Rennie Davis
Davis
Jerry Rubin
Youth International Party
New York
Presiden Nixon
Rubin
White House
David Dellinger
National Mobilization Committee
Vietnam
U.S
Saigon confronts high enemy activity after four battles
Sharp fighting surrounds Saigon after two overnight Viet Cong rocket attacks. Allied reports say 1,127 enemy killed in four engagements around Saigon with 1 U.S. dead and nine wounded, plus 6 Vietnamese killed and 28 wounded. Additional skirmishes near Tay Ninh and east of the capital cited. Operation Atlas Weilge underway, with forces and air support engaging enemy units and suffering few losses.
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Saigon
U.S
Mekong
U.S. Ninth Division
Tay Ninh 3
Eloi Saigon
Air c
U. S
Chickle Spring Delights Farmers and Golfers Alike
In a brisk spring scene, readers enjoy the start of plowing season as farmers and golfers alike take to the fields and greens. The lighthearted piece captures community energy and seasonal activity.
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