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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1969
Page
2
A federal jury ruled the G. D. Searle Co. not at fault in the 1965 death of Elizabeth Black in South Bend while she used Enovid birth control pills. The $750,000 suit by Raymond Black claimed a blood clot from the pill caused her death.
The Army dismissed charges Tuesday against the Ft. Jackson eight, antiwar soldiers charged with an unauthorized peace demonstration at the Army base. The step labeled a victory for those opposing the protest action. In related remarks, the space agency criticized Senator Kennedy over a call to slow space efforts.
Atty. Gen. John N. Mitchell said evidence shows revolutionary student groups funded by outside sources are causing campus disorder. Investigators also learned that high schools, labor unions, churches and other institutions are on the groups target list. Mark Rudd, leader of Students for a Democratic Society, pleaded innocent in Niagara Falls to marijuana possession.
The American Bar Association Ethics Committee rules Fortas relations with financier Louis Wolfson were clearly contrary to judicial ethics. The panel split on releasing the judgment publicly as Fortas faces a Justice Department inquiry and possible vindication efforts.
Reports say the 101st Airborne led a steep assault on Hamburger Hill with 10 mountain trymen protecting the rear guard. Since May 11 more than 400 Communists died defending the summit. U S losses include at least 55 dead and over 300 wounded.
The Peruvian government on Tuesday night branded Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller’s upcoming Lima visit as inopportune in reaction to Washington ending arms purchases. An official communique said the revolutionary military government finds no purpose for the United States to maintain its presence.
The Southern Christian Leadership Conference will hold a Poor People's March in Washington within three weeks, announced by Rev. Ralph David Tuesday in Atlanta.
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