Brando Favored For Oscar But May Not Attend
Gov Daniel Walker appoints son in law David Vaught as tourism supervisor at 12588 annual salary replacing resigning official Norton Kay. Chicago 7 judge denies motions, jur y trial request, and production of favorable evidence. wiretap info pending. Allphin named director of Revenue. Epstein named director of Finance. Hartigan proposes Illinois Department of Aging. Oscar night may see Brando absent again as him absence echoes George C Scott precedent.
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The Los Angeles Music Center reports on Brando winning an award with The Godfather favored for best picture and best director. Joan Baez seeks divorce from David Harris in Redwood City after five years of marriage, seeking joint custody of their son Gabriel and no alimony. Joseph Kennedy III is discharged from Herrick Memorial Hospital after a slight concussion from a car crash. Julie Eisenhower notes David’s post Navy job offers and a potential column career. Eisenhower turns 25. Sharif Sirhan pleads innocent to threatening Golda Meir. jury trial set for April 17 with bail at 25,000.
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Defects found trigger 343 heart pacemaker recalls
Medtronic Inc recalls Model 5880 A external heart pacemakers due to defects that could affect their boost to patients. The Minneapolis firm, largest maker of pacemakers, announced the recall of 343 units used to regulate heartbeats. News notes supermarket protests over rising meat prices and a Senate confirmation of Nixon appointees including ambassadors and other officials.
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Nominee Withdrawn After CTA Lobbying Controversy
Gov Daniel Walker’s nominee for chairman of the Capital Development Board was withdrawn after lobbying to override a veto of a mass transit bill. Robert G Gibson denied resigning, saying he was tired, and said he was informed the withdrawal came from deputy governor Victor DeGrazia. Gibson, a labor leader, lobbied as Illinois AFL CIO secretary treasurer to support transit subsidies but stated he did not lobby against Walker. He noted labor did not pledge complete obedience to all Walker positions when endorsing his candidacy. Gibson, 45, is the Capital Development Board’s unsalaried vice president, overseeing bonds and state building projects. Also referenced: ivory items used at French court prior to 1789, believed unicorn horn tusks once thought to protect against poison.
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Smallest man Mihaly Mezaros arrives in New York for circus
Mihaly Mezaros, 33 inches tall and believed to be the world's smallest man, walks a corridor at Kennedy Airport after arriving Monday night from Budapest to join Ringling Bros. Barnum and Bailey at Madison Square Garden opening today. Unidentified escorts accompany him.
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Cox Takes Temporary Leave From Illinois House
State Rep. William D. Cox, Republican of Charleston, was excused from duties as majority whip at his request after being indicted on charges of falsifying federal income tax returns. Speaker W. Robert Blair announced the action, noting Cox’s denial and citing campaign contributions and personal income as factors in the complexities of the case.
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Cambodian village falls near Phnom Penh amid clashes
AP reports the army says two hilltop positions near Phnom Penh airport fell after a brief siege. Intelligence notes thousands of Khmer Rouge and North Vietnamese troops massed west of Route 26, with air strikes by B52 bombers hitting suspected positions south of Phomn Penh.
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Europe’s busiest river carries vast Rhine cargo flow
More than 220000000 tons of cargo move annually on the Rhine amid dense barge traffic. A tug may haul a chain of barges nearly a mile long as about 16000 vessels shuttle coal ore cars wine cheese and wheat along Europe’s busy waterway.
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Draft chief Hershey retires after 62 years in service
Lewis B. Hershey, 79, ends a 62 year military career with full honors at the Pentagon. He is hailed as guiding two generations in defense of freedom and has served as special manpower adviser to President Nixon since 1970 after directing the draft during World War I era. The ceremony featured an all service honor guard and a 17 gun salute as he steps down from active duty.
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