Inquest into Kopechne death paused by court
Massachusetts DA Edmund Dinis moves to pursue autopsy for Mary Jo Kopechne as Edgartown inquest is halted. Judge Brominski delays exhumation ruling while Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court weighs the case. a grand jury option looms for further action.
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Bernard ‘C. Brominski
Pennsylvania
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Mario
Brominski
Edward M. ‘Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
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Dukes County Grand Jury
Martha’s Vineyard
District Court
James A. Boyle
Supreme Court
Judge Boyle
Edward M. Kennedy
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts
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Bernard Brominski
Mary Jo
Middletown Weather Summary Today and Yesterday
Cloudy with occasional showers today and tonight. Highs in the 70s, lows in the 60s. Winds easterly under 15 mph. Yesterday rainfall to date 28.35 inches with .47 inches yesterday. Last year rainfall was 24.22 inches. Middletown High.
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Middletown
Times Herald LEC Career notice from 1969 Middletown page
Classified notice from The Times Herald dated September 4 1969 announces career opportunities in the LEC division. Publication by Ottaway Newspapers includes Orange County divisions and regional mailing rates.
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Orange County Publications
Ottaway Newspapers Radio, Inc
Mulberry St
Middletown
Orange
Sullivan
Ulster
Sussex
Pike
Stennis warns on weapons cuts risking 1975 military strength
Senator John C. Stennis, chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee, warned that scuttling key weapons proposals could leave the United States a second-rate power within six years. He said critics threaten to cut the bone and muscle out of our 1975 military capability.
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Washington
United States
John C. Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Libyan orders halt to US and British flights in wake of coup
Libya's new military regime told American and British commanders at Wheelus and Tobruk air bases to stop training flights, with MENA reporting the pledges. Western sources foresee a shift in Middle East power, possibly a closer Libya-Egypt alignment and pressure to close Wheelus and renegotiate oil deals. In Vienna, Vasil Bilak urged Dubcek to confess past mistakes amid growing attacks likely to end his presidium and central committee roles.
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Libya
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Tobruk
Middle East
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London
Egypt
U.S
Vienna
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Vasil Bilak
Alexander Dubcek
Dubcek
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Tear gas ruled harmless in Londonderry clashes
British medical experts said tear gas used by police in Londonderry Bogside during Catholic riots Aug 12 16 would have no long term effects. The report could quiet protests over the initial use of CS gas in the British Isles. Catholic leaders had complained it was a military type with grave effects on breathers.
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Northern Ireland
Bogside
British Isles
C.S
Insect Cloud Blamed For 1968 Milwaukee Jet Collision
NTSB report cites thousands of tiny insects splattered on an aircraft windshield as a factor in a August 4 1968 in flight collision near Milwaukee. A Cessna single engine plane struck a North Central Airlines Convair, killing the Cessna pilot and two passengers while the Convair landed safely with ten aboard. The Convair copilot was injured and the pilot noted a thick insect cloud as the windscreen fogged like a snow shower during the event.
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Milwaukee
National ‘Transportation Safety Board
North Central Airlines
Convair
Manhattan Sails Through 15-Foot Arctic Ice Pack
Aboard the S S Manhattan the ship entered the Baffin Ice Pack after daylight and by afternoon pushed through ice over 15 feet thick. The voyage marks the largest vessel to sail beyond the Arctic Circle as ice covers six tenths of the area, with multi year floes and aging ice turning from white to aqua and blue.
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Arctic Circle
Manhattan
McCormack regrets Devlin visit cancellation
House Speaker John McCormack expressed regret that Bernadette Devlin cancelled her Washington visit. He said she is fighting for justice and the elimination of injustice politically, economically and socially.
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Washington
House
John McCormack
D-Mass
Bernadette Devlin
Northern Ireland
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