Lock In Closes NYC College Protest Disrupts Enrollment
The City College of New York remained closed as about 150 black and Puerto Rican students blocked four south campus gates and forced classes to cancel. Whites were kept outside while a white sit in occurred nearby in support of open enrollment and a black studies school.
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Two Army Helicopters Collide Near Saigon Killing 16
The U S Command reports six helicopters lost during a night assault near Saigon including a midair collision that killed 16 American and South Vietnamese soldiers with no survivors. Three other helicopters were lost to enemy fire in eight hours near the demilitarized zone.
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Cresting Mississippi Flood Casts Shadow Over towns
Flood crest moves south along the Mississippi with Dubuque and Prairie du Chien in path. Crests projected 6.6 feet above flood stage at Dubuque while corps of engineers warns of vulnerable levees as communities brace with dikes and drains and guard against further damage from a spring flood.
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Cornell faculty votes to drop charges as campus tensions rise
On campus in Ithaca police and 245 sheriffs from 11 counties stood by as the Afro American Society demanded withdrawal of disciplinary actions against five Black students after a tense week. The Cornell faculty voted to nullify all judicial procedures and pressed for full faculty approval amid surrounding demonstrations and a state order to keep campuses peaceful.
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Philadelphia
Students For A Democratic Society
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Albany
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Nixon Targets Organized Crime in Anticrime Push
President Nixon plans a broad anticrime program focusing on organized crime and illegal gambling. Senate leaders preview proposals to double crime fighting funds, add federal field offices, and extend authorities to act against public officials tied to gamblers and racketeers.
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First Total Human Eye Transplant Nears Reality in Texas
Houston Methodist Hospital performed the first total human eye transplant. John Madden received the donor eye from C. B. Hickman after a brain tumor caused death. Surgeon Dr. Donald D. Moore noted the operation is simple but success hinges on keeping optic nerve cells alive.
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John Madden
C. B. Hickman
Houston
Donald D. Moore
Tuesday Madden
Conroe
Tex
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Madden
Middletown Weather: Clearing, Cooler Night Then Sunny Thursday
The forecast for Middletown calls for clearing and cooler conditions tonight with lows in the mid to upper 20s. Thursday will be mostly sunny and cool with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. Yesterday's high was 59 and this morning's low was 40. Rainfall overnight totaled 0.06 inch.
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