Apollo Lunar Module launch delayed at Cape Kennedy
The maiden launch of the Apollo Lunar Module is postponed at least four days to January 2 due to minor fueling problems. Other briefs note a U.S. attache ordered to leave Warsaw after being detained, Rusk and Brown meeting, a London gold rush as the Bank of England struggles to meet demand, Iowa teachers asking higher starting salaries, Humphrey ending a 13 nation Africa tour, a St Louis Swift & Co fire, and arraignments for Dr Spock and others in Boston.
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Bank of England
Hughes backs gun registration and controls
DES MOINES AP governor Harold Hughes urged gun registration to protect both weapon owners and the public. He contrasted this with a state conservation commission stance against registration, supporting ownership rights but endorsing restrictions and education. He said the state crime commission will seek 1968 legislation for gun control measures.
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Franzenburg Enters Iowa Governor Race Promising Continued Spirit
Des Moines AP Democratic State Treasurer Paul Franzenburg announced his candidacy for governor promising to maintain Iowa’s new pride and spirit. He touted gains under Gov. Hughes and urged continued progress as Lt. Gov. Robert Fulton weighs a run.
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Executive Council approves bridge studies funds
Iowa Executive Council clears the way for toll bridge studies with a 750000 primary road fund allotment. State Highway Engineer Howard Gunnerson says a suit may test the toll bridge law’s validity. if upheld, construction could start in 2-3 years.17 locations proposed across Mississippi River sites at Lansing to Cassville Wis and other river and Missouri River sites. The council also authorizes 3164000 in primary road funds to five highway divisions for consultant design fees.
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Paging Our News Editorials Comics Daily Report Obituaries
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Kidney transplant rejected in Reno woman’s recovery
Stanford surgeons report a kidney transplanted to Mrs. Annabel Mann of Reno was rejected and removed. Mann, 51, previously received a heart from Virginia Mae White of Des Moines for Mike Kasperak’s case. Mann’s half hour operation ended around p.m. and she remains in intensive care in satisfactory condition, with peritoneal dialysis ongoing until a new donor is found.
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Battles in Vietnam Kill Scores Across Provinces
In a chain of clashes from northern provinces to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam War engagements leave at least 47 Viet Cong killed in a 10 hour river assault battle. U S losses total 18 dead 50 wounded. In Binh Dinh Province Viet Cong mortars strike a South Vietnamese battalion killing 40 and wounding 30. An American river infantry unit fights the 261st Viet Cong Battalion in the Mekong Delta with 26 enemy bodies found and 21 more later. Allied losses run high with 184 Americans killed and 1 192 wounded, 263 South Vietnamese killed and 657 wounded, 83 missing. Further strikes hit Que Son Valley and other areas as air cavalry and artillery press the offensive.
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Heart Patient Receives New Heart In Stanford
Mike Kasperak of Stanford California received a heart transplant Saturday night. The operation followed a near fatal illness and was reported amid details about ongoing recovery and future post mortem examinations.
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Mike Kasperak
Redwood City
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Kasperak
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Man Asking Jury for Death in Kirschke Case
In Los Angeles the jury that convicted former deputy district attorney Jack Kirschke of murdering his wife and another man in their Long Beach home sentenced him to death. Jurors deliberated about four hours before the verdict. Kirschke, 46, stood solemnly as the death sentence was announced and said he would seek a new trial.
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Wreckage Spotted On Mount Tobin After Marine Plane Disappearance
A sheriff's party found wreckage on Mount Tobin, Nevada, where a 54 aircraft vanished with 18 aboard during a blizzard. Spotted by Swanson and Corbridge in a four wheel drive, the plane reportedly hit the mountain and slid into a canyon with no signs of life. The flight was from Quantico to Seattle carrying an amphibious warfare instruction team.
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Robert Hodges
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Grain Withholding Plan Aimed at Higher Farm Prices
NFO announces a sustained withholding action to lift markets by delaying grain meat and later milk. President Oren Lee Staley says corn soybeans wheat and feed grains will be held at set target prices with current quotes cited as context.
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Slaley
NFC
Death in Gas Chamber Husband Slain Wife Case
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