Letter by Sirhan Brother to Teddy Kennedy
Munir Sirhan, 21, brother of Sirhan B. Sirhan, writes to Senator Kennedy expressing family grief over the Kennedy assassination and Sirhan murder case. He calls the events a terrible double tragedy for both families and urges the world to reflect on why such acts occur. The note references the death penalty verdict and urges moral examination.
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Sirhan
Teddy
Los Angeles
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Munir Sirhan
Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Munir
Senator Kennedy
Poison Gas Still in Plane Takeoff Area
In Denver a large stock of nerve, mustard, and tear gases remains in canisters near Stapleton airport while scientists weigh disposal. The army plans to move gas from rail cars to a storage yard, with delays tied to rail fees and a NAS review led by George Kistiakowsky. Weather and safety concerns push work into a likely delayed season.
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Colorado
Cornelius Gallagher
Army
Atlantic
Starked Owl
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Stapleton International Airport
National Academy of Sciences
George Kistiakowsky
Harvard University
Eisenhower
Will Hake
Plane crash response aims to curb gas spread and hazards
Officials outline measures to prevent gas dissemination after a crash or similar accident. Emergency teams deploy containment and monitoring to protect surrounding areas and reduce environmental and public health risks.
Medal of Honor Winner Heads Back to Vietnam
Marine gunnery sergeant Jimmie Howard, 40, MOH and Silver Star recipient, plans to return to Vietnam for another tour. He will report to Pendleton on June 13 for processing before transfer to the Western Pacific. He expects duty with a military police unit in Da Nang despite his MOH status. His wife Theresa understands.
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Jimmie Howard
Jietnam
Vietnam
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Heli
Pendleton
Western Pacific
da Nang
Howard
Theresa
Visitors urged to skip spending at rotary convention
Honolulu reports mimeographed letters sent to thousands of Rotarians urging restraint on spending at the 0th annual convention opening Sunday. The letters claim tourism drives up costs and that most items can be bought cheaper at home, ending with "Aloha," from a claimed Hawaii Residents Council unknown to officials.
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Honolulu
U.S
Hawaii
Aloha
Mawaii Residents Council
Hope Schools Extend Chicago Summer Enrollment Start Monday
Negotiators reached a tentative Chicago settlement after long talks, aiming to reopen 523 schools closed by a teachers strike. Mayor Daley and Gov. Ogilvie pressed for funding, with pay raises and smaller classes as core aims. Superintendent Redmond backs Monday resumption, while union president Desmond calls the deal the best attainable. In parallel, Des Moines area summer school enrollments have been extended with classes starting June 16 and ending July 24, featuring language arts, math, foreign languages, art, music, and various enrichment options.
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Chicago Teachers ‘Union
Richard Daley
Daley
Uninn
House of Representatives
Richard Ogilvie
Union
Board of Education
Ogilvie
Ilinois General Assembly
John Desmond
Union House of Representatives
James Redmond
Summeriy
Arthur
Grant Wood
Kennedy
Herding
Taft
IRS to scrutinize tax exempt groups in new review drive
Washington AP report states IRS Commissioner Randolph Thrower says foundations and other tax exempt organizations will face heightened scrutiny. Specially trained agents will pursue abuses in congressional testimony released Thursday.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Randolph Thrower
Coalition Board To Meet in C R Saturday
John Lely Jr and Rogers Maxwell will speak at Peoples church in Iowa City during an executive board meeting of the Iowa Human Rights Coalition. Ely will review civil rights bills passed by the Iowa general assembly and Maxwell will discuss cooperation with the new Iowa Civil Rights Commission.
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John Lely, Jr
Rogers Maxwell
Iowa
Iowa Human Rights Coalition
Peoples Church
Ely
Iowa General Assembly
Maxwell
Iowa Civil] Rights Commission
Blaiberg Leaves Hospital After Heart Transplant Return
CAPE TOWN AP The world’s longest surviving transplant patient Dr Philip Blaiberg left Groote Schuur Hospital Friday. He faces a quiet family celebration on his 60th birthday Saturday after a recent breathlessness scare. Doctors found no evidence of heart rejection.
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Capetown
Philip Blaiberg
Groote Schuur Hospital
Fs Sody
2 Die in Crash With Hippo He Just Trots Away
An American accountant John Lynch 30 and Finnish hotel employee Anne Liukkonen 26 burned to death after their car collided with a three ton hippopotamus near Livingston sight of Victoria Falls. The hippo trotted away unhurt as the car exploded trapping the couple inside. The couple were returning to Mosta Tunya hotel where they worked. Lynch had come to Zambia to take a post as chief accountant. Lynch was buried in Livingstone.
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Zambia
John Lynch
Anne Liukkonen
Livingston
Here
Victoria Falls
Mosta Tunya
Lynch
Vic
Maurice
Whitman
Mass
Livingstone
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