Autopsy Demand in Kopechne Case Delayed Hearing
Attorney Edmund Dinis filed a four page amended autopsy petition claiming blood was found in Mary Jo Kopechne s mouth and a stain on her blouse may relate to the drowning death linked to Senator Edward M Kennedy. Edgartown police and Mills dispute blood findings as inquest moves to set a date.
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Wilke
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edmund ‘Dinis
Massachusetts
Edward M.kennedy
Dinis
Miss’ Kopéchne
Edgartown
Mass
Dominick J. Arena
Sly
Arena
Common Pleas
Bernard C. Brominski
Kennedy
Chappacuta Island
Larksville
Pennsylvana
Donald R.mills
Dukes County
Mills
Edgar S
Plymouth
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Eman
Brominski
Mary Jo
Joseph Kopechne
Berke
Wilkes-Barre
Joseph Flanagan
Flanagan
Green Berets Double Agent Case Draws Mixed Reactions
The article outlines ongoing debates over the Chu Yen Khac double agent case involving Green Berets in Vietnam. It notes Army and CIA authorities denying direct command responsibility while acknowledging close coordination. It also discusses defenses, counterclaims from lawyers, and shifts in Army support amidst the controversy.
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CIA
Green Berets
Chu
Abrams
Nha Trang
George W. Gregory
Cheraw
5. C
Army
Harold KX. Johnson
William C. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Ar‘my
Worle Hentist
Senator Proxmire credits cuts to defense spending
Senator Proxmire cites that Congress and the country must scrutinize defense spending as proof of progress. He notes the armed forces trimmed about 1 billion from the measure while the administration reduced troop strength and curtailed costly programs such as a manned orbital laboratory and the Cheyenne helicopter, calling it an indirect result of their efforts.
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Congress
Agnew Remarks On Busing Issue Shows Little Policy Significance
Vice President Spiro T Agnews remarks on school desegregation busing carried at a Southern Governors Conference gathering appear to have limited policy impact Civil rights specialists say he echoed existing law and practice by opposing busing to achieve racial balance while noting a federal legal distinction Between integration and desegregation Nixon administration spokesmen avoided endorsement while confirming a pragmatic approach for local school officials The article cites Mobile Alabama and northern cities like Everett Syracuse Beekman Beekers Hartford as examples of busing and alternative methods to end dual school systems
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Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Williamsburg
Nore Agnew
South
Nixon
Department of Welham
Easing Department
Mobile
Ala
Everester
Syracuse Nuy
iBeekes
Hartford, Conn
Derailment injures over two hundred on Chicago elevated line
More than 200 people were injured when a six car Chicago elevated train derailed on the South Side. Three hospitals treated dozens for facial cuts and bruises, whiplash, and minor injuries. A middle car tipped, but none fell to the street. Helicopters and ambulances moved victims to Mercy Reese Provident and Michael hospital for care.
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Chicago
Mercy Hospital
Michael Reese Hospital
Provident Hospital
Nasser reshuffles army command amid illness
Cairo AP reports President Gamal Abdel Nasser, ill with acute influenza, appoints Lt Gen Mohammed Sadek as new army chief of staff replacing Lt Gen Said. Naval Col Mahmoud Fahmi Abdul Rahman named commander of Egypt’s naval forces. Nasser reportedly directs government from his bed at Heliopolis residence. Information Minister denied plans to visit the Soviet Union.
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Cairo
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Mohammed Sadek
Ltd 18
Acade
Mahmoud Fahmi Abdul Rahman
Egypt
Akiets
suburbatt-Heliopolis
Mohamed Fayek
Nasser
Soviet Union
Vietnam War Casualties Hit Week End Toll
South Vietnamese and U S forces report heavy losses with 143 Americans killed and 143 wounded in action over the weekend. South Vietnamese troops suffer 528 killed while enemy fatalities total 2,361. Despite raids near Da Nang and Rockpile, major ground fighting remained limited and US B52 bombers pressed targets northeast of Saigon. Two US helicopters collided, killing all 12 aboard.
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da Nang
Saigon
3Rd Marines
Rockpile
Dmz
U.S
CIA trial order in Vietnam case shocks Green Berets
The CIA denied involvement while private Washington briefings claimed the suspect should be handed to South Vietnam. Reports identify the victim as Chu Yen Thai Khac, a spy linked to North Vietnamese agents, whose body was never found. Green Berets at Nha Trang express disbelief, blaming Army pressure amid tensions with regular officers.
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Melvin R. Laird
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Thi’ Khac
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Laos
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Nha Trang
CIA
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Berets
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Wars of National Liberation
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U.S
Richard Helms
Army
John F. Kennedater
Wram
U.S. Central Intelligence’ Agency
Washington
South Viete
Ve So Maridug
Solirces
South China Sea
Nha ‘Trang
5Th Special Forces Group
Rheault
Robert Winters
Paterson
Nixon urges arms limits and Middle East settlement
Nixon stressed a determined push to curb strategic arms and reverse the buildup, seeking a Middle East settlement based on sovereign boundaries and peaceful coexistence. He warned that without a settlement, limiting arms might stabilize the region and urged UN cooperation on security, hijacking, population control, and food production.
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Middle East
United States
Soviet Union
Nixon
United Nations
Direct popular election plan advances in House vote
The House approved a constitutional amendment for direct popular presidential election after debate over a 40 percent threshold and runoff options. A district-based electoral plan was defeated. Celler praised the vote as a milestone as Virginians backed Democratic and Republican lawmakers in the roll call.
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Celler
Joe D. Waggonner
D-La
Waggonner
Nixon
John F. Kennedy
House
Washington
Downing
Marsh
Broyhill
Poff
Scott
Wampler
White Hhurst
Abbitt
Daniel
Satterfield
Haynsworth Urged Off Supreme Court by Labor Leader
AFL-CIO chief George Meany said Judge Clement Haynsworth is unfit for the Supreme Court citing anti union bias and weak ethics. ABA spokesman Lawrence Walsh said Haynsworth is highly qualified with impeccable integrity. Senate hearings continued with testimony from AFL-CIO officials about stock holdings and ethical standards.
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Afl-Cio
U.S
Senate Judiciary Committee
Meany
Thomas E. Harris
Haynsworth
Textile Workers Union
Textile Workers Union of America
Harris
Carolina
Cook
Deering Milliken
Supreme Court
Joe
Afl-Cig
Appeals court decision on Deering Milliken plant in Darlington
An appeals court ruling concerns Deering Milliken planning a plant in Darlington South Carolina and a dispute over textile workers and union involvement. ABA investigation found no conflict of interest with Walsh alleging Haynsworth's duty to the case, while Kennedy criticized the interpretation of his contemporaneity and concern about national events.
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Deering
Milliken
Dows
Darlington S.C
Ae Ai
Bayn
Éd' A
Milliken Meng
Do Ness
Walsh
ABA
Haynsworth
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High Court
Py Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
P. Mass
Hayngivor
Ribicoff cites wasteful ghost hospitals and SBA failures
Sen. Abraham Ribicoff charged federal agencies waste millions on unoccupied or unnecessary hospitals. He cited Hill-Burton funded Belle Glade and Carver Memorial cases, SBA financed small hospitals, and defense hospital projects in California Arizona Florida Tennessee, urging reforms to curb waste and tax haven schemes.
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Abraham Ribicoff
Connecticut
Secretary of Welfare
Senate
Ribicoff
Busines” Administration
Economic Development Administration
Subcommittee
Belle Glade
Fla
Hill-Burton
Welfare Department
SBA
Carver Memorial
Carver
Los Angeles
Ribicott
California
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Florida
Ribbcott
Defense Department
San Francisco
Genral
Tennessee
Middle East talks urged on secure borders with Israel
President presses for negotiations among Middle East states on recognized boundaries with Israel. Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Riad questions President Nixon about withdrawal of Arab lands after the 1967 war. Riad says full withdrawal is acceptable, but partial Israeli stay hinders settlement progress.
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Middle East
Israel
Mahmoud Riad
Nixon
Riad
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