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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1969
Page
2
Dean Andrews testified in the Clay Shaw trial that Clay Bertrand was a figment of his imagination. He admitted fabricating a crucial aspect of his earlier statements and said he had been carrying on a farce in court.
In New Orleans James L. Andrews testifies in Jim Garrison's case that Clay Bertrand was a fabrication of his imagination used to defend Lee Harvey Oswald’s alleged associate. He admits lying to the Warren Commission and grand juries, stating Bertrand never existed and Ferrie, Shaw, and Oswald were not tied to the name. The defense presents handwriting evidence to challenge Shaw’s airline V.I.P. register entry as Bertrand.
A 20 ton wall of mud buried 17 storm refugees in a Liverado Canyon fire station killing at least five as Southern California faced its worst winter in 85 years. About 12,500 people were temporarily homeless and thousands more were evacuated by helicopter as floods and mudslides damaged homes and dikes held back surge of water. Gov. Reagan ordered National Guardsmen to active duty in San Bernardino to aid evacuations and guard against looting amid ongoing rescue efforts.
In Los Angeles Sirhan B. Sirhan, age 24, signals willingness to plead guilty to RFK murder and face the gas chamber. He exploded in court as notes he wrote declare RFK must die and reveal a fixation on killing the senator before June 5, 1968. His lawyers warn he has blown his top and will defend his constitutional rights.
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