House Approves 6.9 Billion Farm Bill with Lunch Aid Boost
The House sent a 6.9 billion Agriculture Department appropriation to the Senate adding 128 million for school lunch and free milk programs to current levels. The bill includes a Findley amendment barring surplus U S food sales to nations that trade with North Viet Nam and sets a total of 500 million above last year’s funding.
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Plan for Heart Pump Used on Next Patient Soon
Houston AP reports a modified partial artificial heart pump used to keep Marcel DeRudder alive for nearly five days may be tried again within weeks. DeRudder, 65, died after a ruptured left lung amid complications from the six hour operation led by Dr. Michael DeBakey.
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Hedy Lamarr Acquitted By Jury On Shoplifting Charge
The Los Angeles Municipal Court clears actress Hedy Lamarr of shoplifting after a six day trial. The jury returns a not guilty verdict as spectators applaud. Lamarr, 51, thanks her attorneys and receives the jury's warm praise.
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Why Not Jail The Automobile?
In Miami, former national Trial Lawyers Association president William Colson urged impounding automobiles of traffic violators. He proposed charging storage costs and keeping the car as a jail until timely penalties are paid, arguing cars have become a status symbol that enables misuse.
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Lamarr Defends Self in Theft Charge at Wilshire Store
Vienna born star Hedy Lamarr testified she did not intend to steal after being accused of taking 18 items valued at 86 dollars from the May Co on Wilshire Boulevard. A citizen’s arrest followed as she left the store. Lamarr said she planned to pay for the items with her business manager later. Charley Metro, ex Cubs coach, now manages Tulsa in the Pacific Coast League as the Cardinals’ top farm affiliate.
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