Pope Plans 3 Day Holy Land Visit January Fourth
Pope Paul VI will depart Rome on January 4 and return January 6 for a three day trip to the Holy Land. The plan would mark the first papal visit to Palestine since Saint Peter and the first time a Roman pontiff leaves Italy in 150 years. The itinerary remains undetailed with Jerusalem and Nazareth cited as possible stops.
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Christine Keeler sentenced to nine months in prison
Christine Keeler pleaded guilty to perjury and conspiracy in the Old Bailey case and received a nine month prison term. Her co defendants Paula Hamilton Marshall and Olive Brooker also faced sentences while Jama Rudolph Fenton pleaded innocent to conspiracy. The case stemmed from actions involving ex lover Aloysius Gordon and a tape recording used in Gordon's trial.
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Foreign Reaction Favorable to LBJ
The U S Information Agency released a survey showing highly favorable foreign press reaction to President Johnson in his first days in the White House. Based on material through Dec 2 the world press expresses broad confidence in Johnson.
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Mastrian Divorce Filing Ties to Murder Case
Eve Mastrian, wife of Norman Mastrian linked to the It Eugene Thompson murder case, filed for divorce in Minneapolis alleging cruel treatment and seeking custody of two children. Judge Amdahl ordered a background report. The couple’s children, 4 and 6, live with relatives. Mastrian faces a murder trial next month for allegedly hiring Dick W. C. Anderson in Carol Thompson’s March 6 slaying.
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Christmas Tree for White House Grounds Placed
A 71 foot red spruce from Turkey Bone Mountain West Virginia was placed behind the White House as the nation’s Christmas tree. President Johnson will light it on December 22 and deliver the Christmas message to the nation. The United States and Japan consider a new date for a cabinet level economic talk in Tokyo after a Kennedy assassination halted a planned Nov 25 to 27 meeting.
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Pearl Harbor Day Navy to Commission England Frigate
The navy marks the 22nd anniversary of Pearl Harbor by commissioning the 7,000-ton USS England named for Ensign John C. England of Alhambra California who died aboard the Oklahoma. The former England sank six Japanese subs in 12 days in World War I. Sen. Douglas seeks Senate probe of Krebsiozen reports.
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Des Moines Judge Harold Levis Resigns Effective Feb 1
District Court Judge Harold V. Levis 67 of Chariton resigns effective February 1, Gov Harold Hughes announces. The move ends Levis 15 year tenure on the Des Moines bench amid state judicial shakeups.
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Jackie Kennedy Leaves White House for New Home
Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and her children depart the White House in grief after President Kennedy's assassination. They move to a temporary Georgetown residence lent by officials, seeking privacy while Mrs. Kennedy searches for a permanent Washington home.
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Johnson Seizes Duties With Zeal Amid Kennedy Gap
Two weeks into his presidency Lyndon Johnson shows energy and focus as he pushes Kennedy era aims. He backs civil rights and tax cuts, meets leaders, and weighs a restrictive budget likely near 99 to 103 billion dollars, risking delays if Congress stalls.
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