Oswald Acted Alone Says Nongovernment Expert X Rays
Dr. John K. Lattimer, a Columbia University physician, informs reporters that X rays and photos from Kennedy's autopsy prove Oswald fired the fatal shots alone. He notes the neck bullet trajectory was steeper than official sketches and that only one bullet hit Kennedy's neck, while the fatal head wound was caused by a single strike.
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John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Oswald
New York
UPI
Lee Harvey Oswald
Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons
Warren Commission
Lattimer
Commission
Texas
John B. Connally
Treasury
Surgeon General Urges Drug Firms Cut Smoking Hazards
Surgeon General Jrsee L. Steinfeld urged tobacco firms to make cigarettes less hazardous by cutting carbon monoxide nicotine and tar. The sixth Surgeon General's Report cites risks to smokers and non smokers, supports cessation, and press charting limits on tar and nicotine with possible health warnings in advertising.
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Washington
UPI
Jrsee L. Steinfeld
Surgeon General
Congress
Steinfeld
Milllions
Strinfeldanks
Ser
Frank E. Moss
D+Utah
Senate
Warren G. Magnuman
D-Wash
Full Commerce Committee
Moss
Elliot L. Richardson
Health Education and Welfare
Virginia blue law eyed after Waynesboro stance
Virginia state Senator H D Dawburn urged a study of the blue law to determine enforceability and potential repeal if localities do not enforce it. Waynesboro Police Chief C H Benson announced plans to ignore the law and said enforcement would wait until the statute is changed to permit it.
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Waynesboro
UPI
H. D
Dawburn
Virginia
C. H. Benson
Benson
Rain Up Floods Down in Tennessee Valley Weather Summary
Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley last year averaged 53.7 inches, six inches above 1970, with no major flood-control operations needed on the Tennessee River. Mild temps and higher rainfall reduced hydroelectric demand, keeping lake levels high May through August. In Beersheba Springs, two bandits robbed Richard Hill of 23000, fleeing into woods after Hill was attacked. In Knoxville, two men died after a shooting over a woman at a residence. In Memphis, a 16-year-old youth died during a weekend burglary attempt at a marine supply store. another 16-year-old suspect was later arrested.
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Knoxville
UPI
Tennessee Valley
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tennessee River
Memphis
Fred Lee Berry
Massacre of Deputies Sparks Georgia Manhunt Across Counties
Two Forsyth County deputies were shot dead in a patrol car early today near Cumming Georgia. A suspect fled the scene, leading to a large manhunt with more than 100 officers from Fulton Cobb and DeKalb counties the Atlanta police and state patrols. The chase ended after the suspect wrecked a car on I 265 and fled on foot as authorities searched wooded areas. Deputy James Cantrell and special deputy Larry Mulkey were described as father and son? by officials. Cantrell had stopped a car Saturday night and learned it was tied to a burglary. Both victims were found with Cantrell handcuffed behind his back.
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Cumming, Ga
UPI
Atlanta
Forsyth County
James William Cantrell
Larry Mulkey
James Ingram
Cantrell
Cobb County
Fulton
Cobb and DeKalb
Georgia
Ingram
Mulkey
Dayar
Yedioth
Israel
Middle East
Weekend disasters raise Tennessee death toll to fourteen
United Press International reports at least 14 people died in Tennessee over the weekend from four plane crashes four train related deaths four traffic incidents and two house fires. Victims include Lenwood Stinson in Memphis, the Dennis couple of Shirley Illinois, the Andersons of Normal Illinois, and multiple autos and train related fatalities across McMinnville Knoxville and Soddy Daisy. The count spans Friday evening to Sunday midnight.
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United Press International
Tennessee
Lenwood Stinson
Memphis
Springfield
Tom and
Cathy Dennis
Shirley
John and
Mary Anderson
Normal
Inm
Kingsport Times
Kingsport Hews
Kingsport Publishing Corporation
Kingsport
Tern
E. G. Helberger
Xingsport
Winnie
Chicago Daily News
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Ee Express
Israeli Forces Kill Three Guerrillas Near Kibbutz Yiron
Israeli troops killed three Arab guerrillas near Kibbutz Yiron on the Israeli Lebanese border and exchanged mortar fire with others across the border. No Israeli casualties were reported.
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United Press International
Grrillas
Kibbutz
Yiron
Israel
Lebanon
Safed
Jordan
Syria
Kenneth Patchen Dies Pioneer Poet at 60
Kenneth Patchen, famed as a antiwar poet who embraced jazz poetry, died at 60 in Palo Alto after a heart attack. Widowed by Miriam Patchen, he had been celebrated as a major American poet and active in 1950s jazz-infused readings. He published works from 1941 to 1957 and received a $10,000 lifetime achievement prize in 1967. The report situates his death among recent losses of major poets and notes his influence and late-life literary activities.
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Palo Alto
Calif
Kenneth Patchen
Vietnam
America
Patchen
Miriam
John Berryman
Mississippi River
Minneapolis
Paul Blackburn
Charles Olson
New York City
Niles
Ohio
University of Wisconsin
New York
National Foundation of Arts and Humanities
Heaven
Journal of Albion Moonlight
Injuries Kill Trucker After Amputation At Scene
Billy Eugene Godwin a 33 year old truck driver from Windsor North Carolina died Sunday at 8 25 am in the intensive care unit of Norfolk General Hospital five days after a crash in which he watched his own leg be amputated to free him from wreckage His death came after he lost his other leg and one arm in the collision and had been listed in critical condition since admission last Tuesday.
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Norfolk, Va
UPI
Billy Eugene Godwin
Windsor
N. C
Norfolk General Hospital
Godwin
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