RFK Demonstrates Strength in New York Democratic Primary
In New York Kennedy consolidates control by backing Samuel J. Silverman who defeats Arthur Klein for surrogate court. The victory underscores Kennedy’s influence amid a busy primary day with GOP challenges and local races including Derounian, Fish, and Brooklyn contests. Manry plans trips after Atlantic voyage and book promotion in Pittsburgh.
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Johnson
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Barry Goldwater
William J. Casey
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Lester L. Wolff
Brooklyn
Hdna Kelly
Manry
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Robert Manry
British Isles
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Atlantic Ocean
Water Walking Fiasco Sparks India Yogi Controversy
In New Delhi and Bombay a famed yogi L S Rao boasted of walking on water but sank in a tank before paying spectators. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi doubted the claim as exponents defend yoga’s powers. Rao faced criticism even from allies while skeptics point to documented feats and stunts. The episode fuels debate over fakery and faith in yoga.
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New Delhi
India
Bombay
L. S. Rao
Rao
Indira Gandhi
Ravi
M. 1S. Golwalkar
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Elephant injures child at city zoo reports near tragedy
The city zoo near the university faced a scare as Winkie the 23 year old elephant injured a child near the enclosure. Zoo Director Alvie Nelson described Winkie as generally docile, while caretaker Melvin Bollig rushed to the cage after screams. The coroner offered no immediate verdict on the animal’s fate.
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University
Winkie
Alvie Nelson
Ruth Ellen
Nelson
Melvin Bollig
Lion House
Ultimatum Haircut Or Jail For Youth 19
A suburban Pittsburgh youth, Anthony Luzetich, 19, appeared before Judge Frank B. Reed on charges of surety of the peace. The judge ordered him to get a haircut like his lawyer and keep it cut weekly, threatening jail if he does not comply.
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Pittsburgh
Anthony Luzetich
Frank B. Reed
Beaver County
Allegheny County
Paul Blanchfield
Reed
Now Swimmer 8 Drowns In Municipal Pool
An eight year old boy who could not swim reportedly drowned in eleven feet of water at Lincoln Park pool in Youngstown Ohio. Ed Finamore director of the park and recreation department said Bradford Liggens Haywood followed playmates into the deepest section. Three lifeguards recovered the body during the first hourly check after the pool opened at noon. It was the first such death at a municipal pool in Youngstown since 1956.
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Youngstown, Ohio
Ed Finamore
Youngstown Park and
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Doctor-Drug Addict Alleges Profession Fails Doctors
An anonymous July Medical World News piece by ALTON BLAKESLEE recounts a former pediatrician from New Jersey who became a heroin addict. He describes failed treatment, coerced care, and a call for policy change linking medical practice to federal narcotics laws while urging support for research into methadone.
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Alton Blakeslee
New York
Medical World News
Bureau of Internal Revenue
New Jersey
U.S. Public Health Service Hospital
Lexington
Youth Drowns In Youghiogheny River Near Uniontown
William Carney aged 16 of Uniontown drowned in the Youghiogheny River near the Fayette County community yesterday after apparently slipping and falling on rocks.
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Ohiouyle
William Carney
Uniontown
Youghiogheny River
Fayette County
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