Greek king faces regent or exile option amid crisis
Rome reports Constantine must choose between Irene acting as regent to preserve the royal line or forming a government in exile and urging a fight against the junta. Princess Irene, Constantine, Queen Anne Marie and Frederika traveled to Rome as diplomats weigh recognitions and future moves.
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Haralatos Potamianos
Constantine
Paul
Ieronymus
Greece
Irene
Anne Marie
Frederika
Junta
Athens
Warren chosen Iowa Republican chairman in 4 hours of talks
Des Moines UPI reports Jack Warren a Waterloo trucking executive and Black Hawk County GOP chief was chosen as Iowa Republican chairman after several ballots by a 14 member state central committee. The 54 year old stated he will resign both GOP posts and will be succeeded by Patricia Pardon as vice chairwoman.
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Des Moines
UPI
Jack Warren
Waterloo
Iowa Republican
Warren
Black Hawk County
GOP
Iowa Motor Truck Association
State Central Committee
Patricia Pardon
Brandon
Robert Ray
Ray
Fred Benson
Sheldon
Dick Drake
Muscatine
Tornadoes hit Huntsville area causing deaths and injuries
Tornadoes struck Huntsville Alabama and surrounding communities killing at least two people and injuring more than 30 as floods and storms forced evacuations. Authorities report two twisters damaged trailers and homes while power lines cut, with the Marshall Space Flight Center and Redstone Arsenal spared.
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Ala
Mississippi
Louisiana
Alabama
Laceys Springs
Marshall Space Flight Center
Redstone Arsenal
Alabama Gulf Coast
Florida Panhandle
Gulf Coast
Big Cove
Madison County
Peahook Creek
Decatur
Athens
Two German shepherds blamed as boys mauled to death
In Madison Heights Virginia angry residents demanded immediate extermination after two German shepherd dogs killed and mangled 5 year old Eugene Goodman Jr and 4 year old Kenneth Goodman. Two other dogs reportedly involved were shot by a posse. The owner surrendered the dogs and a court order was sought to kill them within 24 hours.
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Madison Heights
UPI
Blue Ridge Mountain
Bob Cash
Eugene Anthony Goodman Jr
Kenneth Wayne Goodman
Floyd
Goodman Boys
Cash
Lynchburg
Eugene Goodman Sr
Hughes to run for U S Senate in 1968 Iowa
Governor Harold Hughes announces he will seek the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in 1968. The move shapes Iowa race dynamics with rival Hickenlooper and Republican options like Stanley and Bromwell, as Hughes frames national crises and Vietnam policy while pledging support for Johnson.
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Iowa
U.S. Senate
David Stanley
Muscatine
James Bromwell
Cedar Rapids
Bromwell
Senate
Stanley
Hughes
Statehouse
Robert Fulton
Paul Franzenburg
Fulton
Franzenburg
Evan Hultman
United States
Vietnam
Johnson
U.S
Court frees gambler as Court curbs eavesdropping
The U S Supreme Court ruled 7-1 against police eavesdropping by tossing out a Los Angeles man Charles Katz's gambling conviction after agents listened to him via a microphone outside a public telephone booth. Justice Potter Stewart said the Fourth Amendment protects people not places and that the uninvited ear violated rights. The decision accompanied other actions including cases on conscientious objector status, a railroad merger delay, and district redraw orders.
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UPI
Supreme Court
Los Angeles
Charles Katz
Katz
Potter Stewart
Dale E. Noyd
Wenatchee
Georgia
Sims
Claudies Shinnall
Mississippi
New York
California
Stewart
McEwen Succeeds Holt As Australia Prime Minister
Deputy Prime Minister John McEwen was named to succeed Harold Holt who vanished while swimming off Portsea. Governor General Lord Casey announced the appointment effective 8 10 a m EST until a new Liberal leader is chosen. McEwen expected to remain temporary leader amid a bitter leadership contest with Hasluck Fairhall Gorton and McMahon as contenders.
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Portsea
Australia
UPI
John McEwen
Harold Holt
Holt
Richard Casey
McEwen
Liberal Party
Melbourne
LBJ
Lord Casey
Tony Eggleton
Canberra
Casey
William McMahon
Paul Hasluck
Defense
Allen Fairhall
Education
Science
John Gorton
Heart transplant patient worsens in Cape Town
Louis Washkansky, 55, worsened after a pneumonia attack and doctors warned of possible rejection of his new heart. Surgeon Dr Christian Barnard said the decline followed earlier reports of good progress after the Dec 3 operation that transplanted a young woman’s heart into the grocer.
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Cape Town
UPI
Louis Washkansky
Christian Barnard
Washkansky
Barnard
Groote Schuur Hospital
Bombing of Hanoi Extends To Fifth Consecutive Day
UPI reports American jets hit Hanoi for a fifth straight day with Tass describing heavy bombing and strafing in the northeastern sector. The raids focused on Phuc Yen and Kep air bases as U.S. spokesmen touted a major assault while Hanoi acknowledged a severe strike amid monsoon gaps.
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UPI
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Hanoi
U.S
Vietnam
Wheeler
Detroit Economic Club
United States
Saigon
Tass
North Vietnam
Manoi-Haiphong
Phuc Yen
Kep
Weather in Iowa Clears. colder tonight and Tuesday
United Press International reports Iowa will be clear to partly cloudy and colder tonight with a chance of light snow flurries in the extreme northwest. Lows will range from 15 to 20 degrees in the north and 20 to 25 in the south, with Tuesday's highs mostly in the 40s.
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United Press International
Iowa
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