FBI files reveal clues in King slaying including laundry marked shorts
Newly released FBI records show clues in the 1968 King assassination inquiry such as a pair of laundry marked men's shorts found in a suitcase and seven men named John Willard checked with Amex as investigators chased rumors. The documents also note checks on conspiracy leads involving the Minutemen and Ku Klux Klan.
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Boeing taps Soviet civil defense plan to shield machinery
Seattle AP reports Boeing Co uses Soviet defense manuals to protect factory machinery from nuclear attack. The plan rests on foam supports and foam coverings with metal chips dirt and wood to shield equipment. Estimated nationwide protection cost ranges 1.2 to 1.5 billion with 12 weeks to resume production after attack if 48 hours prep is available. Workers protection not yet addressed.
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Aiken Standard History and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard established in 1867 publishes each afternoon except weekends. It lists address at 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken SC, and PO Box 456. It notes AP dispatches use and states policy on corrections and advance payments.
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Freddie Prinze Charged With Drugged Driving Incident
Freddie Prinze star of Chico and the Man is charged with driving under the influence of drugs after an Nov. 5 arrest on the San Diego Freeway. Officer Richard Ripley found a small amount of methaqualone in Prinze’s shirt pocket during the stop.
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Carter, Leaders To Meet In Plains For Transition Talks
Democratic congressional leaders meet with president elect Carter at Sen. Herman Talmadge’s Lovejoy farm to plan working with the House and Senate. The session covers unemployment and the economy and a cooperative relationship with Congress. Mondale says a respectful approach is needed. Kissinger meets Carter in Plains ahead of U S transition events with Ford and Carter.
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Weather Outlook Sees Mild South Plains and Dakotas Showers
Partly cloudy skies and seasonable temperatures are forecast for most of the nation. Mild weather is expected in the southern Plains. Showers are anticipated in the Dakotas.
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