Getty Plans Innocent Plea for Speck Murder Case
Public defender Gerald Getty says he will enter an innocent plea for Richard Speck, accused of killing eight student nurses in a townhouse dormitory. Getty calls for a jury verdict while Speck recovers from self-inflicted wounds and possible heart issues.
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Chicago
Gerald Getty
Richard Speck
Getty
Norcross
Speck
Cook County Hospital
O.W. Wilson
South Chicago Community Hospital
Gloria Jean Davy
Dyer
Ind
Corazon Amarao
U.S. Policy Toward Red China Moving Toward Change
President Johnson signals a reexamination of policy toward Communist China with steps toward engagement, exchanges, and a cautious move to assert a broader U.S. role in Asia while awaiting Chinese responses. Armco official D. E. Reichelderfer urges focus on human adaptation to rapid change and stronger education to prevent unemployment.
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Dent Johnson
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United States
Asia
Viet
Nam
Peking
Washington
Houston
Tex
Armco Steel Corp
D. E. Reichelderfer
Armco
W Va
Pacific
Atlantic
U.N
United Nations
Reichelderfer
Americans Getting Fat Says Government Study
The Public Health Service reports Americans weigh more than Canadians and Britons. A 1959 to 1962 survey of 6,672 adults found men average 146 pounds at 5 feet 2 inches, women 142 at 5 feet 2. taller groups showed higher averages. Foreign students feeding on American fare gained 2 to 25 pounds during a year.
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Public Health Service
America
Nora Champen
Piura
Peru
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Katie A. Ketonen
Helsinki
Finland
Hiroshi Tanaka
Tokyo
The
Red China Expels Dutch Diplomat In Peking Row
Red China declares the Dutch charge d affaires persona non grata in retaliation for the Netherlands expelling Li En-chiu. Dutch diplomat GJ. Jongejans may be held in China until a Chinese delegation leaves the Netherlands following the hospital kidnapping and fatal injury of a Chinese engineer."
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Red China
Peking
Netherlands
New China
GJ. Jongejans
China
Hague
Li En-chiu
Man Extinguishes Truck Fire in Downtown Phoenix
A truck carrying 500 boxes of small arms ammunition burst into flames in downtown Phoenix. The driver Juan Celaya stopped the vehicle and jumped out. Station attendant Mike Mario from a nearby service station calmly sprayed the fire out with a portable extinguisher.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Juan Celaya
Mike Mario
Vancouver City Hall Not Motel
A Vancouver Washington article notes a couple from Walla Walla approached City Hall desk clerk Billie Sawyer asking about motel reservations. The clerk clarified that Vancouver City Hall, though resembling a motel, is not one. The lighthearted exchange highlights the building's appearance versus its function.
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City Hall
Billie Sawyer
Vancouver
Vancouver City Hall
Vancouver, Wash
Walla Walla
Ohio liquor sales hit record in first half of 1966
Ohio liquor sales in state monopoly stores reached a record $118.8 million for the first six months of 1966, up 7.1 percent from $111 million in the same period of 1965, as reported by Liquor Director Donald D Cook.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Donald D Cook
RFK Seeks Backing to Expand Foreign Aid Bill
Senator Robert F Kennedy leads a Senate challenge to trimmed funds and higher interest on foreign aid urging adherence to pledges of Presidents Kennedy and Johnson. He argues foreign aid lacks a lobbying constituency and warns without executive action aid will decline, as debate stretches late into the session.
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John Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
New York Democrat
Kennedy
Johnson
Senate
Congress
Akron CAC Director Resigns
Akron CAC Executive Director Lois C. Scherer and two top officials resigned from the Summit County Greater Akron Community Action Council. Scherer’s $13 000 a year post ends August 24. Board cited no reasons, but rumors cited lack of confidence. one member said resignations are not connected to Crosby and Weimer.
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Akron, Ohio
Lois C. Scherer
Summit County
Greater Akron
Edward W. Crosby
CAC
Karl Weimer
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