Bonn's First Legal Decision Near In Thalidomide Tragedy
West Germany nears its first criminal decision over thalidomide, with Chemie Gruenenthal executives facing potential charges for alleged bodily harm as thousands of crippled children trace back to the drug. Prosecution lists over 1,000 complaints from affected families and weighs indictments, while debates on causation persist amid global lawsuits and rising evidence.
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Hans Neverbourg
Aachen
Germany
West Germany
Europe
Chemie Gruenenthal
Japan
Sweden
Heinrich Gierlich
Hans Kauergen
Widukind Lenz
Hamburg
Ray
Hhan
Food and Drug Administration
United States
Frances 0. Kelsey
Asia
Latin America
Karl-Hermann Schulte-Hillen
International
Association of Parents of
U.S
American Samoan and Baltimore Woman Marry in D C
In Washington Cathedral, Miss Jo Ann Kovacs a Baltimore nurse and Micki Toalepai a Baltimore entertainer married quietly after being denied a Maryland license. They obtained the license in Washington to bypass the 1935 Maryland miscegenation ban affecting Samoan and Hawaiian groups. The couple planned a Baltimore reception and Hawaii-bound tour.
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Washington
Baltimore
Jo Ann Kovacs
Baltimore General Hospital
Micki Toalepai
Washington Cathedral
Frederick James Hanna
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Bethlehem Chapel
Toalepai
California
Balre
Ae Stall
Maryland
Annapolis
U.S. Aval Academy
Daniel K. Inouve
Hawaii
Senators push Johnson to show why South Vietnam spending funds
Three Democratic senators chair a push urging President Johnson to explain why South Vietnam spending is needed. The Senate Finance Committee holds the purse strings, as a $4.8 billion bill covering aircraft missiles military vehicles research and construction faces scrutiny.
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Johnson
South Viet Nam
Senate Finance Committee
Special Two-Man Motorcycle Squad Assigned To Robbery-Plagued Area
Charlotte police chief John Hord announced a new two man motorcycle squad to patrol downtown after a fourth robbery in 24 hours. The rugged bikes can climb curbs and ride through gulleys and along railroad beds. Each officer carries a walkie talkie to contact headquarters, aiming to deter purse snatchers shoplifters and car thieves. Police also deployed 16 extra cars patrolling a six block area around Independence Square where loan offices have been robbed in recent Fridays.
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Charlotte
John Hord
Nord
Hord
Picher
Okla
W. C. Hale
Independence Square
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Albert Gare
N-Tenn
Eugene McCarthy
D-Ming
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Britain
British Museum
Tele Furniture
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Bassett
Stratford Lawson
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