Huey Newton charges dropped in 1967 Oakland killing
Huey Newton was freed of voluntary manslaughter charges in the 1967 killing of Oakland officer John Frey after Alameda County Superior Court dismissed the case on the district attorney's motion. The decision ends a four year legal fight, with two prior deadlocked trials. Five women became the first female Secret Service agents, taking oaths to join 1,100 male agents and carry weapons. Pope Paul VI commented on American hippie culture during a general audience, noting Save Jesus shirts and perplexing attitudes.
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Burns Resigns NY Democratic Chair to Aid Lindsay Bid
Lindsay aide John Burns announced Wednesday he will quit as New York State Democratic chairman to serve as national coordinator for the drive to win the party’s presidential nomination for Mayor John Lindsay. The Air Force Academy plans a four day Festival of Black Culture beginning Jan 13 with comedian Dick Gregory as keynote speaker. David Sarnoff, recalled as a country builder, was eulogized by Governor Rockefeller at his funeral as RCA’s former president who helped shape American life. Packard received the Defense Department Medal for Distinguished Public Service at his farewell ceremony with no speeches during remarks. Maurice Chevalier, 81, hospitalised for a kidney disorder, was said not to be seriously ill. Andre Turvat, Concorde test pilot, was slightly injured in a car crash near Toulouse.
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Assassination ambush fails to kill Jordan ambassador
Gunmen fired 40 bullets at the limousine carrying Jordan's ambassador in London but missed their target. The ambassador was wounded in the hand as Scotland Yard searched for two suspected Palestinian gunmen while extra guards were placed on Middle East diplomats and schools.
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Aid debate keeps Congress on job in Senate stalemate
National news briefs report Senate bickering over foreign aid blocks adjournment and a Republican filibuster attempt. Fulbright proposes deep aid cuts before February 1 as condition for adjournment. party leaders oppose. no business conducted.
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