Car collision sparks 12 hours of gunfire killing four patrolmen
In Saugus California a minor crash ignited a 12 hour gun battle that left four highway patrolmen and a suspect dead. Wounded suspect Russell Lowell Talbert 28 of Winston-Salem NC remained hospitalized under murder investigation as FBI checks fingerprints. Three other killed include Jack W Twinning 35 Winston-Salem and two officers Roger Gore 23 Walter Frago 23 George Alleyn 24 James Pence Jr. 25. Sacramento urged flags to half staff as CHP notes first major officer killings in its history.
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Saugus
Calif
Russell Lowell Talbert
Winston-Salem, N.C
Winston-Salem
Owever
FBI
Angeles
Jack W. Twinning
Glenn S. Hoag
Dan Schwartz
Chicago
Roger D. Gore
Walter C. Frago
George M. Alleyn
James E. Pence Jr
Sacramento
California Highway Patrol
Court's Ruling Upholds States Welfare Authority
The Supreme Court, in a 5-3 decision, upheld state power to set welfare funding limits, ruling the federal government cannot second guess state officials allocating scarce public welfare funds. Justice Stewart led the majority with Douglas Brennan and Marshall dissenting. The court also agreed to hear bond issue voting, ruled on Space Bible readings, and affirmed police authority to arrest noisy street speakers.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
Maryland
High Court
William O. Douglas
William J. Brennan Jr
Thurgood Marshall
Stewart
Study Sheds Light on Emphysema Cause and Screening
San Francisco researchers Dr. Robert Fallat and Dr. Jack Leiberman report that emphysema may be worsened by a lack of antitrypsin, a protein protecting lung tissue. They suggest mass screening could prevent or slow the disease, with infant screening to identify at risk individuals.
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San Francisco
Robert Fallat
Jack Leiberman
Duarte
California Thoracic Society
Fatlat
Spong to vote against Carswell for Supreme Court seat
Virginia Senator William B. Spong Jr will oppose confirmation of G Harrold Carswell to the Supreme Court. Spong says Carswell does not meet the standards required for the court and notes his vote reflects competence and temperament over politics. Spong has opposed other nominees and declined Southern caucus membership.
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Washington
Virginia
William B. Spong Jr
Senate
G. ‘Harrold Carswell
Supreme Court
Tallahassee, Fla
Spong
Carswell
Thurgood Marshall
Abe Fortas
Clement I. Haynsworth Jr
Greenville
D.C
Nixon
Senate Judiciary Committee
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Willis Robertson
Richard B. Russell
John F. Kenney
Finch Seeks Clarification of HEW Civil Rights Role
Secretary Robert Finch held a news conference to define HEW's wilting civil rights stance as Nixon opposition to busing and de facto segregation grows. An AP survey shows whites in the South hope the government eases desegregation pressure while Charlotte postpones bus integration.
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Washington
Robert H. Finch
Charlotte
N.C
Associated Press
South
Finch
Justice Department
HEW
Stennis
North
Senate
Conference Committee
Nixon
Congress
Counterfeit Money Demo Shown at Chamber Breakfast
The Barnitz Bank presented a slide program on counterfeit money to the Retail Merchants Division of the Middletown Area Chamber of Commerce during a breakfast at the Manchester Motor Inn. The slides, obtained from the Secret Service in Cincinnati, outlined how genuine money is produced and how counterfeit bills are made.
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Middletown Area
Education bill advances amid school desegregation clash
Washington AP reports the Nixon era education bill faces presidential veto risk as lawmakers push a $24.6 billion three year plan. The measure renews elementary and secondary aid authorities and expands education spending despite desegregation controversy.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Senate
FDR Heart Trouble Noted Without Strokes in Final Year
Dr. Howard Bruenn, Roosevelt’s physician, states the late president suffered heart trouble in his last year but did not have several small strokes as rumored. Bruenn notes Roosevelt’s memory, behavior, and speech remained intact until his death from a massive stroke on April 12, 1945.
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NEW York
Howard G. Bruenn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Annals of
Internal Medicine
Bruenn
Roosevelt
Congress
Gold Tub Bath Draws Tourists at Japanese Hot Springs
In Yugashina Japan the Funabara Hot Springs Hotel touts a gold plated bathtub bath for 2 minutes at 2.75 dollars. The tub cost 360000 dollars six years ago and has seen about 600000 bathers. A Hong Kong honeymoon couple paid 14 dollars for 10 minutes. The tub measures 5 ft 11 in by 2 ft 7 in and is plated with 22 carat gold. The hotel says the novelty promotes longevity.
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Yugashina
Japan
Funabara Hot Springs
Hong Kong
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