California Appeals Court Rules Viable Fetus Is Human Life
In California the 3rd District Court of Appeal ruled that a fetus viable through seven months is a human being for homicide laws. The case of Robert Harrison Keeler involved beating his former wife, leading to the stillbirth after a crash on a mountain road near Pine Grove. The ruling may be appealed to the state Supreme Court.
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California
3Rd District
Robert Harrison Keeler
Keeler
State Supreme Court
Theresa Keeler
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Action Light In Vietnam
SAIGON AP U S troops fought several small clashes in the last 24 hours two American helicopters were shot down and B52 bombers pressed attacks on enemy bases U S forces killed 47 enemy in ground fighting while one American was killed and eight wounded two helicopter crashes injured two men overnight enemy rocket and mortar attacks left one American dead and seven wounded.
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Saigon
U.S
Da Nang Air Collision Kills Sixty Four People
An Air Force F4 and an Air Vietnam DC4 collided over Da Nang airfield. Initial reports say 64 aboard the DC4 or on the ground were killed. Survivors include the fighter pilot and navigator. Rescue teams and villagers found bodies in flooded paddies near Hoa Vang.
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DA Nang
Vietnam
Air Vietnam
Hao Vang
U.S
Saigon
al Adams
New York City
Hoa Vang
Hugh van Es
Lord Rex Ingram Dies at 73 in Los Angeles
Rex Ingram, a pioneering Black actor known for playing the Lord in Green Pastures and later in Cabin in the Sky and Elmer Gantry, died at his home Friday of a heart attack. The Cairo Illinois native, a Northwestern Medical School Phi Beta Kappa graduate, recently finished filming a Bill Cosby show episode. He is survived by his widow a daughter and two grandchildren.
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Los Angeles
Rex Ingram
Ingram
Lord
Green Pastures
Hollywood
Nixon Draft Reform Doubts Persist After Cutback
Washington AP report: President Nixon trims October draft calls and moves 29,000 to late 1969 while 50,000 are spared this year. Senators Javits Kennedy and Hatfield urge broader reform and eventual abolition, urging a lottery and youngest-first system, with potential executive orders if Congress stalls.
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Senate
Nixon
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Javits
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Congress
White House
Capitol West Front Remodel Faces $45 Million Price Tag
The House approved 2 million to plan a controversial Capitol remodeling project that would add a new west wall, about 100 offices, two auditoriums, four restaurants, escalators and public restrooms, with total costs pegged at at least 45 million. Critics fear overbuilding while supporters cite modernization and age of sandstone wall. Senate action remains uncertain as debate highlighted concerns over scope and cost.
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Washington
House
Capitol
Fred Schwengel
Lowa
Congress
West Front
Senate
McCormack
Narcotics Agent Drowned in Acapulco
George Emrich 44, a top U.S. narcotics agent and regional director of the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, was found washed ashore in Acapulco. Mexican officials said there was no evidence of foul play and suspected accidental drowning. Emrich held embassy attaché rank and represented the bureau in Latin America.
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Mexico City
George Emrich
U.S
Acapulco
Emrich
Singer Jimmy Rodgers Collapses On Stage At Fair
In Albuquerque the singer cried for water before collapsing on stage at the New Mexico State Fair. He was rushed to Presbyterian Hospital and later showed signs of recovery, signing autographs for other patients. Friends note prior fainting spells since a 1967 Los Angeles accident left him with a fractured skull.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Jimmy Rodgers
New Mexico
Chuckle about women and makeup keeping men from reading lines
A humorous quip notes that women use makeup to prevent men from reading between the lines. The line plays on gendered perception and the idea of makeup masking intentions.
Dayton Man Killed In Air Base Crash
The Air Force identified retired Army M. Sgt. James R. Wood of Dayton Ohio as one of five victims of a McChord Air Force Base crash. Four men died on Thursday and a fifth died about six hours later. An investigation team has not determined the cause.
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Tacoma
Wash
Air Force
McChord Air Force Base
Army
James R. Wood
Dayton
Ohio
Wood
Korean lawmakers clash with police in anti Park riot
About 40 members of South Korea's National Assembly revived the New Democratic party and faced 400 riot police during a demonstration against President Chung Hee Park. Tear gas dispersed protesters and arrests followed as the party dissolved earlier to eject dissenters. Five new Democrats raided Rhee Hyo Sang's office in protest over the third term bill.
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South Korean National Assembly
Chunghee Park
New Democratic Party
National Assembly
Park
New Democrats
Assembly
Democratic Republican Party
Rhee Hyo-Sang
Goldwater Jr Plane Crash Halts Near Van Nuys Residence
Rep Barry Goldwater Jr and his aide escaped serious injuries after a single engine Beech Bonanza clipped high tension wires and crashed onto a driveway car near Van Nuys. Both were treated for minor cuts and released from Valley Receiving Hospital.
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Los Angeles
Barry Goldwater Jr
R-Calif
van Nuys
Goldwater
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Bill McClain
Ron Binko
Valley
Laura Adams
Federal Aviation Administration
Ohio Warms Slightly Under Light Winds
Light southeasterly winds across Ohio bring a slight warming trend tonight and tomorrow. Partly cloudy skies are forecast with a very low chance of rain. Lows in the 50s tonight and highs in the mid 70s Sunday.
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Ohio
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