Pan Am launches first U.S. Soviet air link to Moscow
Pan American Flight 44 will depart Kennedy Monday for Moscow, the first regular U.S. Soviet air service in 10 years. The flight includes a protocol plane with diplomats and newsmen, five of 129 passengers proceeding to Moscow, Copenhagen a stop. Aeroflot will return Moscow to New York weekly, with first class tickets at 1109.50 and tourist class 815.50, as Soviet and American officials hail the historic route.
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Hospital negligence verdict in demerol case at Mount Sinai
A Brooklyn jury awarded $500000 to a child alleging brain damage linked to maternal demerol administered during premature birth. The seven week trial found Mount Sinai Hospital negligent for lack of expert anesthesiologists and supervision, while charges against the obstetrician were dismissed. The verdict was general with no stated grounds. judge to rule on post verdict motion.
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Mediation Begins to End Chicago Telephone Strike
Federal mediator Gilbert Seldin opened talks with representatives of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and Illinois Bell to end the 66 day strike that could threaten the Democratic National Convention at the International Amphitheatre. Bell demanded timely installation of equipment while officials warned of possible move to a new site if not resolved within three weeks. A news blackout was requested as discussions started. no White House signals of pressure were reported.
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New York Officials Take Bronx Sniper
Assistant district attorney Julius Cohn said on Saturday that he expects to return to New York City early next week with Bobby L. Rogers, the Bronx janitor sought for the shooting deaths of three Puerto Ricans.
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Postal Closings Announced for Several Regions
The plan by Postmaster General Marvin Watson lists 347 fourth class post offices to close next month. Aug. 2 closings include Leeds Point New Jersey and others. Aug. 30 includes Fort Hill McGees Mills Rowland Sproul in Pennsylvania and more in Virginia West Virginia Maryland. The measure affects Philadelphia and Washington regions with numerous small offices to shut.
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Air Force Reassigns 1900 Airmen After Pueblo Crisis
Washington reports the Air Force redeploys 1900 airmen called to active duty after the Pueblo crisis. About 2200 are sent overseas to Japan South Vietnam Thailand and South Korea while 2700 receive US reassignment orders. Officials cite a Defense Department directive allowing individual reassignments despite complaints.
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Thief Dies in Prison in Ohio Bank Heist Case
Maurice Raymond des Jardines, 39, who confessed to robbing the Centerville branch of the First National Bank of Miamisburg three times since April 30, was found dead in his Montgomery County Jail cell in Dayton. A guard discovered him hanging from a bed sheet improvised noose. He had admitted guilt in Federal Court on Thursday before U.S. Commissioner Robert L. Snell.
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Calls for federal mediator to aid U S Czechoslovak talks
Senator Pell urged President Johnson to appoint a high level federal mediator to break the deadlock in U S Czechoslovak negotiations. He cited a stalled credits dispute over Czech gold and U S reimbursements, and suggested John J McCloy as a likely choice to unite claimants and push a settlement. Pell recently visited Czechoslovakia and met with top party officials and foreign ministers.
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No Acrobatics in Cincinnati Traffic Court Case
Donald Snyder age 32 faced traffic court after a June 14 incident in which his convertible struck a parked car. Police reported he drove with his feet on the steering wheel while seated on the back of the front seat.
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Compulsion to Kill Sparks Delta Jet Hijacking Charge
A former mental patient, Oran Daniel Richards, 33, from Springfield Ohio, was charged with air piracy after hijacking a Delta Convair 880 from Baltimore to Houston. He claimed a compulsion to shoot someone and faced a potential death penalty under federal law. The incident ended with pilot Capt Forrest Dines and flight engineer Glenn Smith defusing the threat in Miami, while Richards was detained. he had prior psychiatric treatment and had been discharged as improved.
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Nixon Aims to Win GOP Nomination by Second Ballot
Rep Rogers C B Morton said Nixon seeks the Republican presidential nomination by the second ballot at the Miami Beach convention starting Aug 5. Morton, floor manager, estimated Nixon has more than 700 delegate votes but cautioned against predicting a first ballot win and urged avoiding a lengthy multi ballot fight.
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Forest Fest Royalty Named For Mountain State Festival
Elkins West Virginia United Press International Kare n Marie Kee of Bluefield and Joyce Tudor of Fayetteville have been named princesses for the 1968 Mountain State Forest Festival to be held October 3 to 6. Miss Kee is the daughter of Rep. and Mrs. James Kee of West Virginia and Miss Tudor is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lofton Tudor of Fayetteville.
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