Justice Marshall Frees Groppi on Bail Pending Supreme Court Review
Reverend James Groppi, a Milwaukee civil rights activist, won bail from Justice Marshall while the Supreme Court considers his case. If the high court rules against him, his release ends. Groppi, 38, was jailed Oct. 17 for probation violation after leading a 90 mile welfare march and a 11 hour sit in at the Wisconsin Assembly. Wisconsin challenged bail citing violent conduct.
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No US Fatalities Reported In Vietnam Battle
International Day of No GI Deaths notes first 24 hour period since 1965 with no Americans listed as killed in Vietnam action though mines and booby traps casualties may be uncounted. One American was wounded near the Cambodian border. Bonn shifts policy to recognize two states within Germany but not East Germany in international law.
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Brezhnev Hints West German Ties If Brandt Delivers
Moscow leader Leonid Brezhnev signaled improved relations with West Germany if Chancellor Willy Brandt honors his campaign promises. He called Bonn’s new government a marked shift in Federal Republic politics.
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Pope Paul VI Grants Bishops More Power Yet Keeps Authority
At the Vatican closing of the world synod of bishops Pope Paul VI said he would increase episcopal powers but retain his supreme authority. The secret meeting accepted three of 13 proposals and he promised further study of the rest. In Jerusalem Golda Meir faced a quiet campaign ending with uncertain Arab support for communism.
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Supreme Court to Rule on Obscene Mail Law
The Supreme Court agreed to decide if a 1967 law allowing recipients to stop obscene or pandering mail violates free speech or due process. A federal appeals ruling upholding the statute was appealed by 14 mail order firms and publishers challenging its vagueness and enforcement.
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Beirut Lebanon to send delegation for Cairo talks with guerrillas
Lebanon's commander in chief will fly to Cairo to negotiate a settlement with Arab guerrillas amid the crisis. Karami said Maj. Gen. Emile Bustani will lead the delegation after talks with President Helou. An oil depot tank in Sidon exploded, blamed on guerrillas, while fighting eased in southern Lebanon.
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Denver Woman Awarded Tarantula Bite Judgment
The Colorado Supreme Court upheld a Denver jury verdict awarding $19,500 to a woman bitten on the hand by a tarantula found in a bunch of bananas at a Denver grocery. She shopped February 27, 1962, and was bitten while in line at checkout.
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Marion Von Rospach Found Dead in New York Apartment
Marion Von founder and publisher of Overseas Weekly was found dead Monday in her New York apartment after apparently falling in a Sunday incident. Jane Bobba, manager of the Overseas Weekly New York office, discovered the body.
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