Fire damages historic Kennedy home at JFK site
A blaze caused about 100000 dollars in damage to the Kennedy family house once home to John F Kennedy. Investigators called the fire suspicious with a possible accelerant. A nearby witness reported two masked men fleeing as police and fire units responded.
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John F. Kennedy
Russell Berry
National Parks Service
Berry
FBI
Brookline
Joseph
Rose Kennedy
Kennedy
John Kennedy
Army renews lethal drug tests after court finds negligence
The Army renewed a contract with the New York State Psychiatric Institute for nearly 143000 to continue human experiments for four years after a state judge ruled negligence in the death of Harold Blauer. The institute previously led studies using mescaline derivatives. later work involved LSD with paid volunteers.
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New York
New York State
Harold Blauer
Army
Sidney Malitz
Manhattan
Blauer
Malitz
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Open hearings set on CIA poisons in spite of request
Senate Intelligence Committee will hold three days of public hearings on why the CIA did not destroy two poison supplies one from shellfish toxin and another from cobra venom. Chairman Frank Church cites evidence of stockpiles kept in violation of Nixon orders and notes potential plans to kill Lumumba were considered but rejected. The White House urged secrecy, but the panel will proceed to expose unlawful conduct.
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CIA
Washington
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
Central Intelligence Agency
Sen
Frank Church
Church
FBI
House panel votes to end farm tax shelter
The House Ways and Means Committee advanced a tax revision bill decrying farm tax shelters used by wealthy nonfarmers. They could shelter nonfarm income via farming ventures, delaying taxes and reducing annual tax bills. The plan preserves sheltering for farmers with nonfarm income up to $20 000, phasing out as nonfarm income rises.
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Washington
UPT
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
James A. Burke
D-Mass
Mexico
Half hour Vegas rain causes minor city flooding
A half hour rainstorm drenched Las Vegas streets forcing closure of two underpasses and several intersections. The National Weather Service warned of flash floods through 9 p.m. with more heavy rain possible. No injuries were reported though water rose to near curb height and roughly 2 inches fell, mainly on the west side.
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National Weather Service
Nevada
Las Vegas Metropolitan
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Congo
Zaire
Lumumba
White House
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Caytom Drug Stores
Dodge Colt
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