CIA panel weighs reopening JFK assassination probe
Senator Richard Schweiker says the Warren Commission may be reexamined citing Castro assassination attempts and a prior warning to U.S. leaders as possible motives. He notes no hard evidence but suggests Johnson Kennedy and Eisenhower might have known of plots. He also raises the possibility of calling Nixon to testify on CIA related issues.
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Senate
CIA
John F. Kennedy
Richard S. Schweiker
R-Pa
Warren Commission
Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Schweiker
U.S
Castro
Dallas
Sen
Frank Church
D-Idaho
United States
Johnson
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Chile
Greece
Amtrak Derailment Disrupts NY to DC Service in Trenton
An Amtrak and Penn Central passenger train derailed near Trenton New Jersey as flood water covered a track. The 13 car train moved passengers to the front car and buses ferried riders to New Brunswick Levittown and Philadelphia. No injuries reported as officials investigate cause after water receded.
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Trenton
N.J
Amtrak
Penn Central
New York
Washington
Here
New Brunswick
Philadelphia
Levittown
Fair Street
Texas Gators Rally in Jefferson County Population Estimates
Reptile numbers show a Texas revival as estimates place about 13 600 alligators in Jefferson County, inhabiting a 312 square mile area at roughly 44 per square mile.
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Texas
Gators
Texas ‘Gators
Jefferson County
Three youths drown as tug capsizes off Florida coast
In Key West a 60 foot tug Northwind sank at anchorage near Marquesas Keys killing Dirk Fisher 21 his wife Angela 21 and diver Rick Gage to death. Surviving crew describe rapid capsize while eight others escaped as diesel shifted and a toilet pump malfunctioned. Bodies recovered while divers search Nuestra Senora de Atocha wreck site nearby.
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Mel Fisher
Dirk
Fisher
Treasure Salvors, Inc
Northwind
Angela
Rick Gage
New York City
Anchorage
Marquesas Keys
Key West
Donald Jonas
Jonas
Donald Kincaid
Kincaid
Kerry Curry
Twin Gynecologists Marcus Brothers Found Dead
In New York City, gynecologists Cyril and Stewart Marcus were found dead in their Sutton Terrace apartment after neighbors reported a foul odor. Authorities indicated no violence and no clear cause, with autopsies pending toxicolgical results. The brothers, noted authors and professors at NY Hospital and Cornell, were buried in Saddle Brook, New Jersey.
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New York
Cyril C. Marcus
Stewart L. Marcus
New York Hospital
Cornell University Medical Center
Sutton Terrace
Cyril
Stewart
Dominick di Maio
di Maio
Donald Jason
Saddle Brook
N.J
Truman Signs Succession Act to Put Speaker Next in Line
On July 18 1947 President Truman signed the Presidential Succession Act determining the speaker of the house would become president if no vice president exists The measure clarified the line of succession during a period of constitutional uncertainty and ensured continuity of leadership.
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Harry Truman
House
Six Women Avenged Rape With Knife Attack in Daytona Beach
In Daytona Beach Florida six women who aided a rape victim retaliated by slashing the accused man with knives. Police say none of the vigilantes have been arrested as the rapist John Dotson 20 remains in Volusia County Jail on sexual battery charges. The attack occurred as officers were en route to arrest Dotson who had forced entry and raped a woman hours earlier. The victim required 22 stitches after a razor was held to her throat during the assault. Investigators offered no info on cooperation or identity of the attackers.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
John Dotson
Volusia County
Dotson
Robert Sharpe
Sharpe
Positive outlook for Parkland quintuplets survival
The four girls and a boy born six weeks premature at Parkland Hospital in Dallas are under intensive care with monitoring of their respiratory systems. Mother Debbie Davis, 21, and father Jerry Davis, 21, describe the babies as Chelsa Charla Chanda Christa and Casey, with costs expected at $750 daily for ICU care then $300 daily in a low birth weight nursery.
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Dallas
Davis
Debbie Davis
Parkland Hospital
Jim Shafer
Jerry Davis
Chelsa
Charla
Chanda
Christa
Casey
Parkland
Reader asks about Ann Landers pencil test and love vs infatuation
Dear reader seeks guidance on a pencil test balancing issue and how love compares to infatuation. The exchange covers wearing a bra for balance, then reprints a column distinguishing love from infatuation, noting trust, security, and personal worth.
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Ann
Ann Landers
Numero Uno
Good Jobs for Grads Highlighted by Local Army Recruiter
A Middletown community representative promotes the Today’s Volunteer Army at the U S Army Recruiting Station located at 1705 University Blvd in the Ayr Way Shopping Center. The message emphasizes job opportunities and community involvement for graduates.
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U.S. Army Recruiting Station
Ayr Way
University Blvd
Middletown
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