Mass birth control law struck down by U.S. court
The 1st Circuit in Appa ruled Massachusetts birth control law unconstitutional for conflicting with fundamental rights. The decision overturned the 90 day sentence of William R. Baird who handed vaginal foam to an unmarried woman at a Boston University event in 1967. He praised the ruling as vindication and urged focus on his Senate campaign positions.
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U S Troops Clash With Reds in Vietnam Killing 15
In three clashes near Hue and the northern Saigon area, U S forces of the 101st Airborne killed 15 Communist fighters and wounded 39 as troop levels drop to 417100. Commanders plan withdrawal of 180000 as Pathet Lao movements stir Cambodia.
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National 400 police stake West Side fires in Asbury Park
A 400 strong police and fire force fought rock throwing crowds in Asbury Park New Jersey as arsonists set fires on the black west side. 25 arrests reported 25 injured and fires destroyed four major buildings as fire crews faced brick and bottle barrages.
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Agnew Film Promotes Vice President Abroad
The USIA unveils an $80,000 color documentary portraying Vice President Spiro Agnew as a fighter for civil rights and education. The film will be shown at about 150 overseas posts, highlighting his speeches and stance while noting his controversial reception. It also covers related items including a proposed Agnew watch sale to aid prisoners’ families and ongoing legal cases involving Cassius Clay.
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War hero and actor Murphy ordered to stand trial
Au die Murphy, renowned World War II hero and actor, was bound over for trial in Los Angeles Superior Court for alleged assault of a Burbank dog trainer on May 18. Prosecutors cite a dispute over dog training and claim Murphy, with an accomplice, fired shots during the incident.
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Royal jet tour spots Midnight Sun and oil hopes
The British royal party led by Queen Elizabeth II toured Arctic Canada visiting Frobisher Bay Resolute Bay and Inuvik on day two of a 10 day northward itinerary. Prince Philip called Frobisher Bay one big garbage heap while local officials described oil work and pollution concerns near the bay.
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Pollster Sues Marin County Cosmetics Firm Over Field Poll
The trial opened in San Francisco Superior Court as Melvin D. Field sues William Penn Patrick for 4 million dollars. Field alleges Patrick defamed him during the 1966 Republican gubernatorial primary by claiming the Field Poll could be bought. Affidavits from several reporters cite Patrick making the remark at news conferences.
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