FDA chief Herbert Ley to be fired amid shakeup
Government officials say Dr. Herbert L. Ley Jr will be removed as head of the Food and Drug Administration. Dr. Charles C. Edwards is named as his likely replacement, part of a broader staff purge led by HEW Secretary Robert H. Finch. Edwards, 46, moved from private practice to administration and has ties to the AMA and Surgeon General roles.
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Food and Drug Administration
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FDA
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Two US Destroyers Enter Black Sea for Three Day Visit
Two American destroyers the Samuel B. Roberts and the Strong sailed through the Turkish Straits en route to the Black Sea for a three day visit. Officials said they would carry out routine maneuvers.
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Samuel B. Roberts
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British Star Portman Dies at 66 in London Home
British stage and film actor Eric Portman, 66, died Sunday at his London home after months of poor health. Portman's career spanned Great Britain and New York with roles in Madame Bovary Major Barbara The Comedy of Errors 49th Parallel A Canterbury Tale and Freud.
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Fourth Division Of UCC Tops Goal
The Education Division of the United Community Campaign exceeded its goal by reaching 143,173 and shares honors with the University of Arizona which contributed 45,768. Other major divisions reached targets as total UCC contributions reached 1,437,153, 97.4 percent of the 1,475,000 goal.
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Lew Davis
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UCC
Donald Shropshire
Clayton Niles
Lahr’s Son Wins George Jean Nathan Award
John Lahr son of Bert Lahr and critic for Evergreen Review and Village Voice is named winner of the 1968-69 George Jean Nathan Award for dramatic criticism.
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John Lahr
Bert Lahr
Evergreen Review
Village Voice
George Jean Nathan
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