Ruby's Lawyer Favors TV For Trial
Dallas AP report says Jack Ruby wants live television coverage of his murder trial for Lee Harvey Oswald, with defense attorney Tom Howard arguing viewers should see the proceedings. Judge Joe Brown had not decided on camera access as of Dec 9, while Ruby awaits trial in Dallas County Jail. Gov Connally remained hospitalized after being wounded in the same shooting.
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Thousands mourners stream past Kennedy grave at Arlington
Thousands of mourners trek to the grave of President Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. Mrs Kennedy, in black, kneels in prayer as crowds file by the hillside site near Lee mansion. Sen Edward Kennedy and Mrs Lawford attend the pilgrimage while guards limit entry. Cape Cod reunion planned.
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Pyramid Camels Strike Over License Fees in Cairo
In Cairo AP reports camels that haul tourists at the pyramids and Sphinx are on strike. Drivers protest new government rules requiring licenses, capping camel ride prices at 33 cents, and banning tips. They demand higher wages and the regulations be dropped.
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President Johnson Faces Revolt Within House Democrats
Washington AP reports a revolt among liberal House Democrats aimed at punishing defection from the national party ticket by stripping seniority privileges. Led by Rep Richard Bolling, the movement targets Southern Democrats who oppose Johnson’s national platform, proposing loss of committee chairmanships as a sanction.
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Four Aeronautics Students Die In Mt Wachusett Crash
Four vacationing students from Park Institute of Aeronautic Technology at St. Louis University were killed when two single engine Cessna 1825 airplanes crashed into Mt Wachusett in central Massachusetts. The group had rented planes for Thanksgiving travel, with pilots aged 18. Names include John Apel Alfred Pitt Glenn Bridgman and Henry Katz. Some members completed flights to Cleveland and Teterboro while others remained at Worcester Airport. Cause under investigation.
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Kennedy Will To Be Secret Temporarily
Washington The White House will release no details of John F Kennedy's will saying the decision is temporary. Tom Walsh, from Joseph Kennedy's legal staff, heads the document. no date given for disclosure. Estimates place Kennedy's personal fortune between 10 million and 13 million dollars with trusts and earnings from public service donated to charity.
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Monkey Business Raises Zoo Visitor Payouts in England
Kirby Misperton zoo officials say they paid visitors over 8280 this year for items stolen by monkeys. Most claims involve eyeglasses snatched when wearers bent to read a cage sign warning that the animals snatch glasses.
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