Death Of A President Controversy Lingers In Bid For Serial Rights
The ongoing dispute over William Manchester's The Death of A President centers on consent from Mrs. Kennedy and Sen. Kennedy to publish the serialized account. Look magazine faced legal caution as it offered 305000 for serialization while Harpers Row weighed publication.
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John. Corry
New York Times News Service
New York
John F. Kennedy
Look
William Manchester
Harper & Row
Manchester
Kennedy
Don Congdon
Life
Mike Land
John Seigenthaler
Nashville Tennessean
Edwin 0. Guthman
Los Angeles Times
Robert F. Kennedy
Guthman
Seigenthaler
Robert Kennedy
New York Times
Robert Edy
Space Cabin Fire Probed
An Air Force official cautions that the oxygen fed fire in a simulated space cabin that killed two airmen remains unexplained. The incident follows a fatal oxygen accident five days earlier when Apollo 1 astronauts perished at Cape Kennedy in a final tragedy.
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San Antonio
Tex
Air Force
Cape Kennedy
Mao Forces Claim Rout in Sinkiang and City Take
Wall posters in Peking claim Mao Tse-tung forces routed opposition in Sinkiang and captured a fifth major city including Urumchi and Shihhotze. They say Maoists now control Peking Shanghai Tsingtao Taiyang and Kweiyang with pockets of resistance.
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Robert Liu
Tokyo
Peking
Mao Tse-tung
Sinkiang Provinian
Red
Sinkiang
Kyodo
Wall
Urumchi
Red Guards
Mao
Communist Party
Kweiyang
Kweichow
China
Tsingtao
Yellow Sea
Shanghai
Taiyang
Shansin
Liquor Referendum Push Advances Despite Boycott
Pro liquor leaders claim enough signatures to trigger a countywide wet dry referendum and aim to reach 10 000 names after a boycott by top dry spokesmen at Decatur High School. Wet advocates report about 4 000 signatures and plan to press forward while dry leaders say they will fight the issue.
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Alvin Benn
M Decatur High School
George Royer
Stallcup and
Speake
Willard Stallcup
J. Gilbert Speake
Dry Side
Stallcup
Roger
Decatur
Royer
Decatur High School
Two Navy Ships Collide Killing Two Off Honolulu
Two U S Navy ships collided 75 miles southeast of Honolulu during a night training exercise, killing two sailors and injuring seven others. In Washington, Senate Leader Mansfield warned against shrinking from a proposed consular treaty with the Soviet Union as part of East West trade moves. In New York a 10 team professional basketball league forms for the 1967 1968 season to be called the American Basketball Association.
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Honolulu
U.S. Navy
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Vietnam
Soviet Union
New York
American Basketball Association
Spacecraft atmosphere feud renewed after astronaut deaths
After two fatal incidents in four days the NASA decision to use pure oxygen for Apollo is under renewed scrutiny. Four astronauts and airmen died in oxygen environments, reviving debate over safer two gas mixes and the implications for spaceflight safety.
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Howard Benedict
AP Aerospace
Cape Kennedy, Fla
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Cape Kennedy
San Antonio
Tex
NASA
Apollo
Earth
Space Agency
Caissons Case Settled After Long Morgan County Suit
An extensive out-of-court settlement ends a lengthy Morgan County case over sub-surface work on the Madison County Courthouse in Huntsville. Decatur contractors Pearce DeMoss and King claimed Caissons Inc. abandoned the contract for 12 caissons on the $4.5 million project, prompting a counter suit and long testimony before the jury.
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Morgan County
Madison County
Huntsville
Decatur
Pearce, DeMoss and
King
Caissons, Inc
Colorado
Markets At A Glance
New York stocks lower amid active trading as cotton remains quiet in Chicago. Corn and soybeans rise with good demand and trade. Hogs steady with top at 21.25 while slaughter steers gain 0.25 to a top of 25.75 in a mixed market roundups.
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New York
Chicago
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