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Newspaper
The Times Herald Record
Location
Middletown, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1972
Page
3
Rescue workers labored through the night as two trains collided with a rockfall in the Vierzy tunnel north of Paris. By Saturday night 63 dead and 76 injured were confirmed with fears the toll could rise to 100. Victims remained buried as emergency crews fought to reach survivors.
In a report described as the most important yet, Ralph Nader argues the civil service stifles nearly 3 million workers, urges top to bottom reform including citizen lawsuits against officials, an independent complaints board, and public disclosure of inspection reports. The proposal calls for dismissal of CSC chair William Berzak and replacement by outsiders, while the CSC maintains it has improvements in personnel policy. Separately, Pope Paul VI met 13 Dachau survivors urging them to inspire unity and combat hate.
A $4.5 million lawsuit accuses Dr. Denton A. Cooley and Dr. Domingo Liotta of gross negligence in the world first artificial heart transplant. The widow of Haskell Karp, who died after a second transplant, says the procedure used an animal-validated heart. The trial in U.S. District Court is expected to last two weeks with a news ban for attorneys and witnesses.
Tropical storm Agnes near 21.3N 85.1W moves north at 6 mph with sustained winds near 75 mph and gusts to 95 mph. A hurricane watch extends from Key West to the Dry Tortugas as authorities warn of heavy rains for Western Cuba and potential expansion of advisories if strength persists.
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