White House Reporter Reviews New Kennedy Assassination Book
Washington UPI report analyzes Josiah Thompson's Six Seconds in Dallas, which argues for at least three simultaneous shooters and challenges the Warren Commission. The piece notes Thompson's selective use of Commission evidence and emphasis on witnesses less favored by investigators.
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White House
Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Warren Commission
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas
Kennedy
John Connally
Texas
Thompson
Commission
Hello Dolly at St James with Pearl Bailey stars
Milton R Bass notes Pearl Bailey leads an all Negro cast in Hello Dolly at the St James Theatre New York. He praises Bailey’s voice and stage presence, Cab Calloway and the supporting cast, and Lucia Victor’s restaging, while hinting at civil rights protests against casting choices.
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David Merrick
Dolly
Kennedy case ballistics and autopsy questions raise doubts
A discussion notes that claims of four shots from three guns in six seconds strain credibility given modern smokeless powder and brief gunshot odor. It critiques anti commission writers for errors in ballistics and autopsy, while noting some observers doubt lay expertise in medical details and praising Professor Josiah Thompson.
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Kennedy
Dealey Plaza
Hollywood producer warned son to seek a business role
In a TV review from Hollywood, UPI recalls a famed producer telling his son the only viable path now is business. He implied that creatives at studios faced limited top roles as a few executives controlled most decisions, shaping the industry’s direction.
Bay State Father Leaves for Viet to Find Out If Son Died in Vain
Lawrence Massachusetts UPI reports Joseph T Gile a 43 year old World War II veteran and father of Marine Pfc Joseph T Gile Jr killed by a sniper in Da Nang plans another trip to Vietnam. He will fly from Boston to Honolulu then Saigon seeking firsthand views on the war the civilian Saigon administration and whether six years of fighting have been worth it. He endured a failed earlier trip marked by luggage loss English language barriers dysentery and posing as an officer before returning home six days after leaving. He is married with three children and says his family supports his quest for answers.
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Viet
Gile
Pfc
Joseph T. Gile Jr
da Nang
Vietnam
Boston
Logan International Airport
Honolulu
Saigon
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cam Ranh Bay
United States
Lawrence
Doctors Remove Gall Bladder From Heart Transplant Patient
In Palo Alto California doctors removed the gall bladder from heart transplant recipient Mike Kasperak to halt liver deterioration. The operation involved removing the gall bladder and a bile duct tube to aid drainage as Kasperak, 54, remained critically ill but with improved liver function noted by Dr. Leroy Pesch and D. Roy Cohn. He had received a new heart nine days earlier from Virginia Mae White.
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Palo Alto
Calif
UPD
Mike Kasperak
D. Roy Cohn
Leroy Pesch
Stanford
Pesch
America
Kasperak
Virginia Mae White
Arlington Fire & Light District No 1 Annual Meeting Warned
Voters qualified to meet in Arlington Memorial School on Monday January 15 1968 at 8 PM to hear reports elect officers and decide on replacing six or more street lights with Mercury Vapor lights, pay rent for a fire hydrant, vote a Grand List tax, and transact further district business per Clerk R Emmett Smith.
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Arlington Fire & Light District
Arlington Memorial School
Prudential Committee
Water Company
R.R
Arlington Road
RR Ave
R. Emmett Smith
Personal exercise classes and bowling notice at local studios
Join Stay Trim Studio exercise classes at 442-4771 with a January ten percent discount on all regular courses. Candle Mill closes for alterations until January 18. Bennington Lanes opens Monday to Friday at 3 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. Sunday 1 p.m. Moonlight Bowling runs every Friday night.
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Stay Trim Studio
Bennington
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Carol
Pearl Bailey
Miss Bailey
Cab Calloway
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Jack Crowder
Winston DeWitt Hemsley
Emily Yancy
Chris Calloway
Cab
Lucia Victor
Gower Champion
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Broadway
Television In Review
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Hollywood
Filmtown
Marine Corps
Dave Suskind
Rod Serling
Reginald Rose
Wolper Productions
Mel Stuart
Alan Landsburg
Jack Haley Jr
Norman Felton
Sheldon Leonard
NBCTV
Quinn Martin
Selig Seligman
Abc-Tv
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By Charles M. Schultz
Zorba Oreek Aren
Wileys Bar Wiley Speaking
Wileys
Blondie
Johnny Hart
Len
Dhk Young
Ere
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Milton Caniff
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Heart of
Juliet Jones
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Wilson Ford, Inc
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