Girl Scouts Sue Over Pregnant Poster Libel Suit
The Girl Scouts filed a $1 million libel suit in federal court against Personality Posters Mfg Co Inc of Manhattan for a color poster showing a pregnant Girl Scout with the motto Be Prepared. The suit seeks $500,000 in damages, $500,000 punitive damages, an injunction against sale and destruction of all posters.
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New York
UPI
Girl Scouts
Personality Posters Mfg. Co., Inc
Manhattan
Girl Scout
Presbyterians reject James Forman Black Manifesto
United Presbyterian leaders denounce the Black Manifesto as revolutionary and divisive. They pledge to intensify work against racial inequities, citing a long history of urban relief funding and cautioning against reactions that could jeopardize ongoing projects.
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United Presbyterian
Our Church
James Forman
Presbyterian Life
Forman
United Presbyterian Church
Economic Development Corporation
181St General Assembly
San Antonio
Assembly
Long Beach
James R. Deemer
First United Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
Inquest Still Possible in Kopechne Death
District Attorney Edmund Dinis sent letters seeking an inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne's death in the Kennedy car accident at Chappaquiddick. Judge Boyle may rule within a day or two, while Tauro previously denied the request.
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Edgartown
Mass
UPI
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Dist
Edmund S. Dinis
New Bedford
Dinis
James A. Boyle
Boyle
Kenneth I. Nash
District Court
Nash
Thomas A. Teller
Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Martha's Vineyard
Kopechne
Robert Kennedy
Dominick J. Arena
Dukes County
Walter E. Steele
Joseph G. Tauro
Superior Court
Tauro
Pennsylvania
Blacks Oppose One Way School Busing Proposals
In Charlotte and Washington a burst of protests greets a court ordered desegregation plan. The Board of Education would close seven inner city black schools and bus about 4 200 black pupils to outlying schools while some white parents protest petitions press the plan. Negro leaders vow resistance as hearings loom.
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Charlotte
N.C
Board of Education
U.S
James McMillan
Sacramento
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Benjamin Hargrave
San Francisco
Department of Human Resources Development
Hargrave
Department
Northern California
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San Diego
PSA
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San Jose
Airlines
Ayla
Bond
Bond's
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Seymour Halpern
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