Drug Chief Goddard Resigns From U S FDA
James L. Goddard quits after two stormy years leading the Food and Drug Administration. He returns to Georgia with his wife and joins EDP Co. in Atlanta. No successor named amid industry and congressional pressure over drug policies and a marijuana remark.
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Human Bomb Attack Features Viet Cong Assault on Camp Eagle
North Vietnamese commandos disguised as human bombs attacked the 101st Airborne base at Camp Eagle Hue, triggering a six hour battle. One GI nicknamed The Worm single handedly routed 10 attackers, while 54 enemy bodies were counted on the battlefield. Elsewhere, air power hit Viet Cong targets near Saigon and across the DMZ front.
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Johnson requests extra war funds for Vietnam and Korea
President Johnson asked Congress for authority to spend 3.9 billion more on military operations to 76.2 billion in fiscal 1968. Most funds target Vietnam with 230 million for Korea amid Tet and Pueblo incidents, as Nitze cites evolving needs.
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Veterans birthday marks century in Washington
John L. Hines at 100 celebrated in Washington while the Army declined his bid to return to service in Vietnam era. He previously fought Indians Spain Pancho Villa and the Kaiser and kept out of Korea. Brian Jones was rearrested in London on marijuana charges after a bail set at 4800 dollars. Vernon Milan ejected from a U-2 before it crashed near Benson Arizona.
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Rescue at Sea As Blaze Forces Mass Abandon Ship
A fire aboard the 5,000-ton Norwegian vessel Blenheim sparked a North Sea emergency. Four nations Dutch Danish West German and British ships joined a massive rescue saving 178 passengers and crew from the breakfast departure voyage Newcastle England to Oslo Norway. Six crew remained to fight the blaze as lifeboats evacuated the rest.
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Otepka loses bid as Civil Service Commission upholds action
The Civil Service Commission sustained Otto F. Otepka’s demotion and reprimand over charges of improper conduct including providing classified loyalty documents to the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee chief counsel. A student plans a solo Atlantic voyage by modified kayak with essential provisions. Georges Carillet aims to sail from Massachusetts to the North Atlantic next month. Mayor Alioto calls for renewed U S China trade consideration amid evolving world conditions.
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Houston doctors complete fourth heart transplant in three weeks
Surgeons led by Dr Denton Cooley transplanted a heart from Hubert Brungardt of Pasadena into 54 year old Louis John Fierro, an Elmont New York salesman. Fierro was in satisfactory condition after the operation performed on a Tuesday night.
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Deportee Schoenman Vanishes After Flight To Rome
The American director of the Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation, declared undesirable by Ireland, left the country Tuesday before deportation. Ralph Schoenman was put aboard a 10:10 am flight to Rome, but Rome officials said he did not arrive, with deportees typically returned to their point of origin.
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Canadian teacher survives grizzly attack at Glacier National Park
Robert Hahn, 30, was left with severe leg lacerations and hand bites after being attacked while filming a sow and cub. He said he caused the intrusion and requested no action against the bear. Marianne Baratta, 16, awaits a kidney transplant in Los Angeles with six months to live, as a fundraiser reaches its goal with a $2,600 donation. the drive aims to cover transplant and dialysis costs.
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Children’s Hospital
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Nevada
Tragic Sand Pile Accident Claims 10 Year Old Mary Ellen
More than 100 would be rescuers spent an hour searching a 50 foot sand pile at the Boston Sand and Gravel yard for Mary Ellen McMahon 10 who died after slipping and being buried in sand near a trap door to a shaft. Meanwhile Franklin Allen Paris a top ten fugitive was captured in Lakehead after a high speed gun battle ending a police pursuit linked to supermarket burglaries.
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Boston Sand and Gravel Co
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