The Year That Was 4 Nonviolence Ends April
The April 1968 review notes King’s assassination on April 4 in Memphis triggering nationwide riots with 46 deaths and curfews in 100 cities. It covers Memphis sanitation strike resolving April 16, Humphrey and Rockefeller entering 1968 races, Vietnam war casualties hitting a weekly high, and peace talks, plus notable sports milestones and London Bridge sale to Lake Havasu City for 2.46 million.
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United States
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Memphis
Tenn
Washington
White House
Hubert H. Humphrey
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Massachusetts
John A. Volpe
North Vietnam
Augusta
Bob Golby
Illinois
Roberto de Vicenzo
de Vicenzo
Golby
New York Mets
Houston Astros
Astrodome
Houston
England
London Bridge
Lake Havasu City
Arizona Desert
Casals's 92nd Birthday Marked by Mass and Walk
In San Juan Celestino Casals, aged 92, celebrated with a special Mass and visits from friends while maintaining his routine. He began the day with a beach walk and piano practice, with his wife Martita noting his happiness and good health.
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San Juan
P.R
Pablo Casals
Casals
Martita
Prague Primate Beran Resides in Rome Amid Communist Press Coverage
Josef Beran, Roman Catholic primate of Czechoslovakia, now lives in Rome. Communist press today marked his sixty first birthday with a coordinated publicity effort.
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Prague
Josef Car‘inet Beran
Czechoslovakia
Rome
Birth Control Pill Not Good for Flu
In Raytown Missouri Oscar Pettijohn, ill with influenza, had his cold medicine refilled but found the pills were orange not gray. He returned the birth control pills to the pharmacy and kept the medicine he had ordered.
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Raytown
Oscar Pettijohn
Kansas City
Pettijohn
Crime rate down in L A as flu hits criminals
LOS ANGELES AP reports pre Christmas crime fell sharply from the prior year. Police Inspector Pete Hagen suggests burglars may be more susceptible to the flu when patrolling in cold night air.
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Los Angeles
Pete Hagen
Witness Describes Apollo 8 Return as Red Ball of Fire
In Honolulu observers aboard Pan American airliners report a red ball of fire streaking across the sky with a long white incandescent streamer as Apollo 8 reenters. Captains Marcum Holliday and Lackey describe the phenomenon observed on flights from Honolulu to Sydney and from Fiji to Honolulu, with crew and passengers detailing the dramatic sight.
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Apollo
Jake Marcum
Earth
Marcum
Honolulu
Sydney
Australia
Holliday
Fiji
H.R. Lackey
Guam
Hour of Exercise Every Day Needed for Middle-Aged Men
A University of Illinois expert urges at least one hour of daily exercise for the average American male, especially middle aged. He says 10 to 15 minutes of light calisthenics will likely not significantly improve body conditioning or function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas, Tex
Thomas Kirk Cureton
University of Illinois
James Monroe's later roles in U.S. government
James Monroe served as minister to France Great Britain and Spain and held the posts of secretary of state and secretary of war before becoming president of the United States.
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James Monroe
France
Great Britain
Spain
United States
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