Civil Rights Leader Calms Fayette County Crowd After Slaying
In Fayette Mississippi, Charles Evers of the NAACP urged restraint as hundreds gathered at the courthouse after Samuel O Neil Carroll was shot dead on a county road. Sheriff said no racial motivation found. Evers alleged threats by Cecil Kling and criticized violence. Carroll worked with his son and brother on a cattle pen near Kling's mother.
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Detroit
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Jefferson County
Samuel O'Neil Carroll
Carroll
Here
King
Kling
Elemons
Medical report shows filters fail to cut tar
A Roswell Park Memorial Institute study in JAMA finds filter tip cigarettes do not adequately reduce nicotine or tar in smoke. Researchers Kershbaum Bellet Hirabayashi and Weinberg report nicotine content remained high across nine brands, indicating smokers still absorb health hazards regardless of filter type.
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GPS
Roswell Park Memorial Institute
Buffalo
N.Y
Journal of the American Medical Association
Alfred Kershbaum
Sa' Mut Bellet
Masami Hirabayashi
Leonard J. Weinberg
Real Life TV Drama Ends With Rescue At Tower Incident
Janet Stewart breaks down after attempting to reason with her husband Jon Robert Stewart who climbed a TV tower. The 42 year old man dangled over an hour before firefighters hauled him down from entangled wiring. He and Mrs Stewart had been estranged and offered no explanation for the climb.
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Nurse Capt. Miller Reports On Vietnam War Medical Care
Army nurse Capt. Carole A. Miller, back from a six month tour near Saigon, says U S servicemen receive first class care and rapid evacuation. She notes staffing shortages in the United States, improving survival rates for the wounded, and advances in prostheses and rehabilitation at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital.
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CDN
Vietnam
U. S
Carole A. Miller
Saigon
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Muncie
Ind
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Battlefront
United States
Capt. Miller
Fitzsimmons Army Hospital
Denver
Labor Board Promises Auto Union Fast Action
DETROIT AP T he National Labor Relations Board will assign a trial examiner today to hear an Auto Workers Union charge that General Motors is bargaining in bad faith this year. UAW cites GM threats over wages for Canadian workers as a key issue and predicts a potential impact on the national economy if a strike occurs.
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Fian
Jerome H. Brooks
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
U.S
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler Corp
James Roehe
Nigeria's Midwestern Sector in Rebel Control Amid East West Tensions
Rebels led by Brigadier Victor A Banjo claim control of the Nigerian Midwestern Province as Federal forces regroup near the border centeing a counteroffensive. Reports say Governor Brig. David Ejoor may have been captured while tensions rise with Biafra broadcasts warning Yoruba factions and Westerners. Civil aviation and foreign arrivals continue at Lagos as both sides escalate with threats and logistics.
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Gowen
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Negro Robbery Suspect Testifies to Beating by Police
Shelby County Grand Jury heard testimony from Charles Edward Hawkins 19 who alleged police beatings during an interrogation at headquarters. Witnesses described officers present and a night of questioning as aides from the Civil Service Commission and city attorney presented evidence. The investigation centers on Hawkins and a related case involving Hawkins’ girlfriend Shirley Jane Gray 19 with ongoing proceedings expected to continue into the weekend.
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W. W. Marlar
Civil Service Commission
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Arthur Tent
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Shirley Jane Gray
Attack on Mongolian Embassy in Moscow and Peking
Chinese soldiers and Red Guards attacked the Mongolian Embassy in Peking, beat six people, burned the ambassador’s car, and daubed offices with slogans. Tass reported a protes t from Mongolia and said Red Guards besieged the embassy for days, with growing numbers and a car burn on Wednesday.
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Governors Outline 9 Point Riots Plan
New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller chaired a six hour Republican Governors Association panel that proposed a nine point plan to curb urban riots. The set calls for shifting responsibility to states, rapid law enforcement, and stronger housing and poverty programs, with federal troop deployment under review.
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Republican Governors Association
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John A. Love
Colorado
Spiro T. Agnewoff
Maryland
John H. Chaffee
Rhode Island
John A. Volpe
Mbssnetiuse
Niles A. Roe” Rockefellar
Ason
Detroit
Marines Need More Copters in Vietnam War Effort
Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Wallace M Greene Jr said in Da Nang that Marines in Vietnam face a helicopter shortage and would benefit from more ground troops. He noted the force comprises about 434,001 troops with helicopters enough for two divisions, and urged obtaining additional aircraft and manpower to accelerate operations along the DMZ and in neutral zones. He hinted at possible cross-border actions to clear Communist build ups.
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Marine Corps
Wallace M. Greene Jr
Greene
U.S
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Long Faces Ethics Panel Over Shenker Fees
Sen Edward Long of Missouri faces scrutiny over accepting fees from Morris Shenker, attorney for jailed Teamster boss James Hoffa. The St Louis Post-Dispatch reports Long plans to provide the Senate Ethics Committee with detailed information about his five clients and the fee-sharing arrangement with Shenker. Long says he will appear voluntarily to furnish the client list and pertinent case details.
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