Impeachment Talk Flows Over Fortas Income Controversy
Rep. Taft warns of a likely impeachment bid unless Justice Abe Fortas clears up outside income questions. He also cites a possible full congressional probe. Life magazine reported Fortas received but returned a $20 000 fee from Louis Wolfson's family foundation while Wolfson faced investigations.
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UPI
Supreme Court
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Fortas
Robert Taft, Jr
Ohio
Taft
Life Magazine
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Wolfson
Rhodes Talks Housing With Federal Officials
Gov. James A. Rhodes and 12 state executives met federal officials in Washington to discuss national housing issues. George Romney outlined Operation Breakthrough, a plan to ease housing problems, during the session.
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UPI
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
George Romney
Housing and Urban Development
Lana Turner Weds Night Club Hypnotist Ronald Dante in Las Vegas
Lana Turner, 48, married Ronald Dante, a night club hypnotist, in a private Las Vegas ceremony after obtaining a license at 1:49 a.m. They wed near the county clerk and a 24 hour marriage bureau.
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Nev
UPI
Lana Turner
Hollywood
Ronald Dante
Miss Turner
John Wayne denies Wallace campaign donation report
John Wayne denied a UPI report that he gave 30000 to George Wallace for president. He called the claim false and said he was a Nixon man for years and supported Dick Nixon heavily.
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Los Angeles
UPI
John Wayne
George Wallace
Wallace
Nixon
Duke
Dick Nixon
West German mark surge fuels global demand
West Germany's deutschmark topped world demand as financiers and gamblers bought up to 400 million dollars in marks. Traders described the move as a Niagara, betting the currency would rise in value amid expectations of a rate increase by West Germany.
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Germany
UPI
West Germany
Truman Turns 85 Quietly At Independence Home
Former President Harry S. Truman, aged 85, is expected to celebrate at his Independence, Missouri home with a few relatives and close friends. He is described as going on 100 in lighthearted terms and plans a quiet birthday observance.
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UPI
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Considerable cloudiness and warm with scattered showers
Weather outlook shows cloudy and warm with occasional showers and thundershowers today. Highs reach mid to upper 70s, then a cooler night with showers and lows mainly in the 50s. Friday brings more showers and cooler 60s, with fairer calmer conditions Saturday. Winds southeasterly today 10 to 20 mph shifting to south then northerly 10 to 15 mph by late tonight and Friday. Norwalk highs 82, lows 63. Humidity 61% at 8 am, 52% at 2 pm, 68% at 8 pm. Precipitation 0.35 inches. Sunrise 6:16, sunset 8:32. Moonrise 2:41 am, moonset 12:37 pm. Births: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bement Wakeman, daughter. Marriage license: Tom M. Kruse and Linda K. Gilliland Wakeman. Deaths: Wiegert R. Newmyer, 69, Willard.
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Plan To Ship Nerve Gas Is Challenged
The Pentagon proposed cross country rail shipment of 27 000 tons of liquid nerve gas to Earle New Jersey for sea disposal. The plan drew opposition from Elizabeth New Jersey officials and raised concerns about spills and safety.
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UPI
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New Jersey
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Shepard Back In Space After Ear Surgery Recovery
Eight years after his historic 1961 flight Alan B Shepard regains full flight status after a corrective ear operation. He may receive a moon mission next year as NASA evaluates two planned crewed flights.
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Houston
UPI
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United States
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Shepard
Space Agency
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Los Angeles
Withdrawals of Troops Discussed in Vietnam Talks
United States and South Vietnam have begun private discussions on a limited withdrawal of U S troops from the war zone. Diplomatic sources say the talks are part of President Nixon's endgame strategy and Saigon has been kept fully informed. No official comments were issued from the White House or State Department.
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UPI
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South Vietnam
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Engine Flipped in 1967 Greenwich Truck Train Crash
Penn Central filed a $300000 lawsuit in Huron County Common Pleas. The suit names New Castle Refactories Co. of New Castle Pa as defendant, alleging negligence by the truck driver who ignored signals causing a collision with a locomotive in Greenwich on April 10 1967. Claire E Alford 56 of New Castle was killed. a brakeman was injured and a diesel engine flipped.
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Greenwich
Huron County Common Pleas Court
New Castle Refactories Co
New Castle
Claire E. Alford
Hoover Confirms FBI Tenure Amid Retirement Rumors
J Edgar Hoover, 74, rebuts retirement talk and pledges years more in charge as FBI director amid crime rise and leftist extremism. He marks 45 years in the post this Saturday and hints a racetrack afternoon may follow.
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Washington
UPI
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United Press International
Steer Injured by Car on Route 250 Near Norwalk
A one year old steer owned by Robert Chapin was fatally injured after a collision with William C. Church’s southbound car on Route 250 south of Norwalk at 10:20 p.m. Church, 18, of rural Norwalk, received a citation for using plates from another vehicle.
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William C. Church
Robert Chapin
Church
Raymond Lee Fidler
Plymouth
Fidler
Thomas W. Turner
Hudson
Norwalk High Student Injured In Lab Beaker Blast
Norwalk High School senior James Gerken was cut by flying glass when a chemistry beaker exploded at 9 40 AM. He was taken to Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital for treatment and X rays. Principal Ervin Ultican drove him to the hospital.
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Ridge Road
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