Kennedy accident settlement nets nearly $1 million
The Boston Globe reports Pamela Kelley a 21 year old paralyzed by a Nantucket Island crash involving Joseph P Kennedy Jr received close to a million in insurance settlements. Hospital bills were paid and a lump sum placed in trust for Kelley now set to attend Boston University.
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Hyanni Port
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Jos Kennedy
Yellow Kid Weil Turns 100 In Chicago Birthday
Chicago con artist Joseph Weil known as Yellow Kid turns 100 Monday. He claims no day over 70, recalling a career with cons that allegedly netted about eight million. He lives in a convalescent home and speaks of wine and memories while avoiding the current scene.
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Chicago
Joseph
Yellow Kid" Weil
Massive H-bomb test rocks Las Vegas casinos
A megaton hydrogen device exploded 3000 feet underground at the test site, shaking high rise hotels and casinos 120 miles away in Las Vegas. Seismographs in Pasadena put the blast at 5.6 on the Richter scale. observers reported a rolling 30 second sway and suspended light fixtures. Dozens of buildings recorded the shock as observers, bars, and tourists felt the tremor while workers noted the blast designation MasI.
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UPI
Las Vegas
Russia
Obgarver
Caltech Seismographic Laboratory
Pasadena
Calif
Exchange Club
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Dusty Machon
Monkey on the loose delays Atlanta flight
A 190 pound male Rhesus monkey escaped its cage in Eastern Flight 903 at Hartsfield airport Gate 10. After two hours it was tranquilized. Five suitcases missed connections and about 100 passengers were delayed as airport staff corralled the animal.
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Eastern Airlines
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Fred Lind
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200 Generals and Admirals Planned to Retire
Washington AP reports more than 200 top officers from the Army Navy Air Force and Marines are expected to retire by September due to pension penalties if they remain on active duty beyond Sept 1. At least 215 generals and admirals have filed or will file for retirement leaving about one fifth of the 1200 senior officers. Notables include Gen Cushman Jr Marine Corps commandant Gen Anderson assistant commandant Adm Bagley vice chief of naval operations Gen Vogt Europe commander and Gen Ross on Southern Command.
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Robert B Cushman Jr
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Earl BE. Anderson
Adm
Worth Bagley
Naval Operations
John Vogt Jr
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Europe
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William B. Rosson
Southern Command
Panama Canal Zone
Sharp rise proposed in Social Security tax plans
Washington reports two women Social Security officials urge a sharp tax hike within 18 months to stabilize finances. Ball seeks a 90 percent maximum tax increase for high earners over 4,500 in 1977, while Myers favors a smaller rise that affects all workers including the poor. Both oppose deficits and back new revenue.
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