1. Abortion laws in Canada are outdated and should be changed, says the Chief Coroner for Toronto, Dr. Morton Schulman, who explains that legal abortions should be allowed in cases to save the health of the mother; in cases of rape or incest; and in cases where the child would be born greatly deformed. Dr. Schulman's argument for legalizing abortion is based on a concern over the dangers of "backroom" operations which, being illegal, do not have to meet health regulations.~2. The Queen Hotel in Charlottetown, PEI burns down due to a fire explosion which started in the basement. All guests of the hotel were able to escape safely, although, as footage shows, firefighters' efforts to save the building are in vain, and the entire wood and brick structure in the city's centre will have to be rebuilt. Damage is estimated at $125,000.~3. Quadruplets are born at Kenosha Memorial Hospital in Wisconsin. The babies, two boys and two girls, are all born within 9 minutes of each other to Mrs. Joyce [Graffe] who lives with her husband and three other children in a house trailer outside Kenosha. Sadly, one of the newborns later dies. Footage of the four asleep in their tiny hospital incubators; being held and fondled by hospital staff; a final shot of Mrs. [Graffe] who, courageous grin not with standing, looks understandably exhausted.~4. Footage of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, brillant German philospher, clergyman, theologian, musician, physician, and missionary, filmed on his 90th birthday near grounds of his hospital and leper coloney in the West African nation of Gabon. The honoured doctor, who 52 years ago used his Nobel Prize money to expand a hospital in Lambaréné, on the Ogowe River in Gabon, still does daily rounds of his patients, many of whom travel hundreds of miles for treatment there, ignoring more modern treatment.~5. The first of a new line of Douglas DC-9 jetliners rolls off the assembly line at Long Beach, California. Footage of the DC-9 plane which represents nearly half a million dollars in Canadian parts and labour. Also, Herb [Seagram], Vice President of Air Canada, is seen with Doris [Search] of Vancouver, an Air Canada stewardess, at the official ceremony at Long Beach.~6. In Jackson, Mississippi the Grand Jury investigating the murder of three civil rights workers last summer, prepares to release its report. Among the 10 questioned is a bulldozer driver who worked on the dam where the bodies were found. Footage of the driver causing a fracas outside the court house by smashing a photographer's camera and cursing and flicking his cigarette at another in protest at being photographed.~7. Heavyweight boxing champion Mohammed Ali arriving at a Boston court to see the trial of 11 of his fellow Black Muslim, who've been charged with assault and battery. Reporters decline to question him on his religious and/or political conventions, and want instead to hear him belittle his boxing opponents.~8. In Gardenia, California a man with an apparent grudge against legal poker clubs fires on several gambling houses with a shotgun and pistol disrupting the normal late night uproar. Twenty people are injured as he fires through the glass of the Rainbow Club and the Monterey Club. Footage of the bullet holes and aftermath inside the clubs. A 73-year-old man who describes himself as a poker player is arrested and charged.~9. Sculptor Bruce Lacey gives a one-man show of pop art in London, using objects of every day life to illustrate the very self-conscious and self-reflective aesthetics which are part of the themes of this art movement.