Kennedy lawyers brace for Kopechne inquest
Edgartown Mass. on Martha’s Vineyard prepares for a state inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne’s death with Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s lawyers weighing their cross examination rights. Judge James A. Boyle will preside as security tightens and questions linger about witness access and potential appeals.
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Mass
Edward M. Kennedy
Mary Jo Kopechne
James A. Boyle
Martha's Vineyard Island
Miss Kopechne
Washington
Sen. Kennedy
Payne
Chappaquiddickaries
Pennsylvania
New Bedford Standard-Times
Nevins
Dinis
Miss Kope
Drew Pearson Dies at 71 After Heart Attack
Washington based columnist Drew Pearson, author of The Washington Merry-Go-Round, died at 71 after a heart attack at his Maryland farm. He had been hospitalized weeks, returned home recently, and his longtime co author Jack Anderson will continue the column carried in many papers.
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Washington
Drew Pearson
Pearson
Sac
Maryland
Jack Anderson
Senate
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Roosevelt
Pay TV saga remains unresolved by courts and Congress
The U S Court of Appeals weighs FCC authority to regulate pay TV as trials continue. If the FCC policy survives, lawmakers face about two dozen bills to end it. Theater owners networks and some viewers oppose pay TV fearing loss of free broadcasts. The FCC found Hartford experiments offered limited culture and mass appeal would dominate programming, mainly films and sports.
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Washington
U.S. Court of Appeals
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
Commission
Ford
Hartford
Deer Collision Scrambles UC Ambulance on Route 8 Crash Call
Corry State Police needed an ambulance south of Wattsburg on Route 8. Kenneth Hanlin crashed the new Union City vehicle after hitting two deer. Ronald R. Phillis 22 of Fairview was taken to Memorial Hospital by car as the borrowed Pittsburgh ambulance ferried to Union City.
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Corry
Wattsburg
Union City
Kenneth Hanlin
Hanlin
Ronald R. Phillis
Fairview
Union City “Memorial Hospital
Union City Ambulance Service
Pittsburgh
Battle Near Saigon Draws In 400 Reinforcements
Helicopters dropped 400 American Air Cavalrymen to support South Vietnamese commandos besieged by North Vietnamese forces north of Saigon. Casualties included at least 26 South Vietnamese killed and 120 wounded with 17 missing, while four Green Beret advisers were wounded. The clash began Sunday five miles northeast of Saigon, near Song Be, with heavy resistance as allied forces sought to push back.
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Saigon
Song Be
Julian J. Ewell
U.S
Ho Chi Minh
U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division
U.S. Lth Armored Cavalry Regiment
Deadly clash at Parkesburg involving motorcycle gang and Negro residents
In Parkesburg Pennsylvania tensions between long haired Pagans motorcyclists and Black residents erupted in gunfire leaving Harry Dickinson 30 a hospital aide dead and four others wounded. Police mobilized hundreds, newsmen barred, taverns ordered closed as guards patrolled Coatesville and nearby.
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Parkesburg, Pa
Chester County
Exton
Avondale
Lancaster
Coatesville Hospital
Harry Dickinson
Dickinson
Parkesburg
Lincoln
Coatesville
Pagans
Woody Dixon
Dixon
Parkesburg Arms Hotel
Wilkerson’s
Clifford Stuart
Daniel London
Downingtown
Michael Archey
Parkersburg
First U S Lung Transplant Performed in Ann Arbor
The nephew of a Corry woman underwent the first lung transplant in the United States yesterday at Ann Arbor Hospital. A 15-doctor team operated eight hours using lungs from a 17-year-old killed in a Labor Day crash to aid Albert Lee Carrick of Detroit. The organ matched perfectly and Carrick, now in intensive care, faces infection and rejection risks. His condition and heart action were reported as good.
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Corry
United States
Ann Arbor
Mich
Albert Lee
Jimmy) Carrick
Detroit
Carnick
Lena Cohen
North Center Street
Miss Cohen
Dora Carnick
Bloomfield Hills
Carricks
Corry Man Hurt In Four Car Wattsburg Speedway Crash
Norman Penoyer a 25 year old Corry man is in satisfactory condition at St Vincent Hospital Erie after a four car pileup at the Wattsburg speedway during a race. He was admitted at 1 am after transfer from Union City Memorial Hospital and undergoing x rays to assess injuries.
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Corry
St. Vincent Hospital
Erie
Wattsburg
Norman Penoyer
R.D. 1
Penoyer
St. Vincent
Union City Memorial Hospital
Wattsburg Fairgrounds
Newark man arraigned in Swedesboro coed murder case
A 33yearold Newark man Nicholas Medina Mendez was arraigned in Swedesboro Woolwich Township Municipal Court on charges of murdering 20yearold Jeanne Leonardi of Swedesboro last July. The victim, struck by a car and fatally beaten, was found on a farm where Mendez had worked. police traced him to his Newark home.
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Swedesboro
N. J
Newark
Nicholas Medina Mendez
Swedesboro- Woolwich Township
Jeanne Leonardi
Mendez
Joseph DiBella
Gloucester County
DiBella
Nicholas Monier
Puerto Rico
New Jersey
Frank Bores
Meet
Bora
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Neuyen Huu Tho
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North Vietnam
Corryite’s Kin
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