British wash-in confronts London police in dreary launderette scene
Twenty students staged a nude-themed “wash-in” to promote friendship at a London launderette. Police broke up the action as leaders complained of cold receptions. In other news, a Mexican farmer’s wife gave birth to quintuplets, with three of the babies dying en route to hospital in Poza Rica. Dudley Leavitt, visiting Camp Drum, fired a light machine gun for the Vermont National Guard, remarking his last such shot was in 1918.
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Nick Flowerhew
Inocancia Hernandez
Cruze de Los Esteros
Vera Cruz
Poza Rica
Dudley Leavitt
South Rayalton
Camp Drum
N. J
Vermont National Guard
Leavitt
Pomfret
Cr David Schneiderman
East Orange
District Attorney Nugent Slain in Kermit Shootout
District Attorney Don Nugent, about 49, who patrolled with Kermit police to ensure law enforcement, was killed in a shootout with Willie Smith after Nugent talked the man into surrendering. Police Chief Melvin Bartley said Smith fired on officers. Nugent returned fire and was struck multiple times. Smith was killed by Nugent’s gunfire. Nugent had joined police on calls and had just faced a Democratic nomination runoff.
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Tex
Melvin Bartley
Don Nugent
Wille Smith
Smith
Beullets
Nugent
Bare
Bartley
Warran
Nixon Diet Talk Sparks Cottage Cheese Comment
In Portland Nixon quips about weight control by cottage cheese with catsup, claiming it tastes better if catsup is added. In Copenhagen, Princess Margrethe delivers a nine pound boy by caesarean at University Hospital, becoming the Danish throne’s direct heir. King Frederick’s grandson joins exiled Constantine’s family. Anne-Marie flies in from London. On Beaulieu estate, Constantine and Admiral Mountbatten push a stalled Humber car during a museum visit.
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Portland
Ore
Margrethe
Copenhagen University Hospital
Megarethe
Henri de Monpezat
Prince Henrik of
Demark
Tae Beby
Frederick
Constantine
Greece
Anne-Marie
Wan
Copenagen
Longdon
Constantine of
Groote
Britain
Earl Mountbatten
Lord Montagu
Beaulieu
England
16 Year Old Russ Girl Is Piano Winner
A 16 year old Russian girl was crowned Saturday night as winner of the Queen Elizabeth piano contest in a field of 64 competitors from a dozen countries. Ekaterina Novitzkiya won 2000 dollars and a round of recitals in world top concert halls. The competition included three concerts and 20 works played in public by each contestant. Belgian King Baudouin and Queen Fabiola attended the final concert in the 2200 seat Palais Des Beaux Arts in Brussels. The second prize of 3000 dollars went to Valere Kamychov, 24, a Russian. Third was Jeffrey Siegel, 25, now based in New York City, and a Juilliard graduate.
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Ekaterina Novitzkiya
Baudouin
Fablois
Palais Des Beaux Arts
Brussels
Valere Kamychov
Jeffrey Siegel
Chicago
New York City
Juilliard School
Siegel
Ekaterina Novitzkaya
Reagan Says Open Convention Likely Open to All Nominees
Gov Ronald Reagan on NBC Meet the Press voiced belief that an open Republican convention would consider all named candidates including himself and pick a candidate based on winnability. He denied intending to run but said his name could be entered as California’s favorite son and that noncommitted delegates would weigh all options.
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UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
NBC
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Newsmet
Guv
Nelson Rockefeller
New York
Oregon
Idaho
North Vietnam
Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Rains Add Glider Crashes in Sight of Home
Widespread rain from Minnesota to the South risks more flooding in Kentucky and Missouri. Ohio faces severe floods with 16 roads closed, 1,250 Ohio University students homeless, and a governor seeking disaster declarations. In Santa Paula, Mira Slovak’s sailplane crash injures him after a 49,000 mile Atlantic North America flight. crowd awaited his homecoming. He suffers multiple injuries and is hospitalized.
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Minnesota
Kentucky
Missouri
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Johnson
Laurelville
Ohio University
Athens
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Columbus
Ohio River
Fords Ferry
Mississippi River
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New Madrid
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Pennsylvania
Louisville
Santa Faula
Europe
Mira Savyak
Santa Paula Municipal
Itis
Atlantic
North America
Bine
Ernest Carlson
Air Forge
Santa Paula
Thalidomide Trial Opens in West Germany
Thalidomide trial opens in ALSDORI Germany with about 25 million dollars in damages sought. Seven Chemie Gruenen thal officials and scientists face negligent manslaughter charges over the drug from 1957 to 1965. Prosecution cites links to thousands of malformed children across 20 countries, with about 6,500 alleged victims.
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Alsdori
Germany
West Germany
Chemie Gruenenthal
Enurl
Anl
Atsiria
Philippines
Brazil Heart Graft Shows Two Transplants Succeeding
A Sao Paulo laborer and two Richmond retirees report stable after heart transplants, raising the global total living with grafted hearts to eight. Officials with the Medical College of Virginia decline detailed patient info while confirming a Saturday surgery. The Sao Paulo operation, Latin America’s first, was led by Dr. Eucyclides de Jesus Zerbini, a renowned cardiologist.
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Brazil
Richmond
United States
France
England
Aftica
Medical College of Virginia
Joseph G. Tollett
Orange
Klett
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David M. Hume
Sao Pauig
Hospital Das Clinicas
Latin America
Joco Ferreira de Cunha
Mato Groso
Eucyclides de Jesus Zerbini
Zerbini
University of Minnesota
Christiaan Barnerd
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