Hong Kong flu spreads to 40 states nationwide
The Hong Kong flu outbreak expands to 40 states plus Washington DC and Puerto Rico. President Johnson is hospitalized with flu at Bethesda Naval Hospital. Absenteeism rises in cities and postal sections may face Christmas mail delays.
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Hong Kong
Atlanta
UPI
National
Communicable Disease Center
NCDC
Lyndon Johnson
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Indiana
Tennessee
Idaho
Louisiana
North Dakota
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Johnson
White House
George Christian
Washington, D.C
Baltimore
Washington
W. Marvin Watson
Chicago
Boston Red Cross
Red Cross
Two Hunters Fined For Discharging Firearms From Road
Floyd Wallace of Gober and Ralph E. Cordray of Wolfe City were fined $53 each after pleading guilty in Justice of Peace Clark Benton's court to discharging firearms from a public road. Carl Adams, game management officer, said they were in a truck with a third man not charged.
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Floyd Wallace
Gober
Ralph E. Cordray
Wolfe City
Justice of Peace Clark
The Favorite Bonham Tex Dec 19 1968 Page Six
A brief page note from the Favorite in Bonham Texas dated December 19 1968 highlights local items on Page Six. Details remain sparse in the OCR fragment.
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Bonham, Tex
Thurs
Alworth Tops AFL Receiving Title Despite Back Injury
Lance Alworth of the San Diego Chargers won the AFL pass receiving title after finishing the season with a damaged back. He had a broken muscle attachment to a vertebrae from the November 24 game against the New York Jets.
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SAN Diego
UPI
Lance Alworth
San Diego Chargers
Alworth
New York Jets
Man Kills Four at Welfare Office Then Ends His Life
Sherman Kline 35 fatally shoots his wife Lorraine 33 and three others at a Carlinville Illinois Department of Children and Family Services reunion in a welfare office. He wounds four of his seven children and flees to Missouri before shooting himself. Witnesses include radio reporter Don Jones and coworker Mary Lou Staltz.
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Carlinville, Ill
UPI
Sherman Kline
Carlinville
Illinois Department of Children and Family Services
Kline
Lorraine
Frank Wildegrub
Bonnie Albrecht
Ann Keppler
O’fallon
St. Charles
Don _ Jones
WFMI
Litchfield
Mary Lou Staltz
Jones
FBI Had Squad Protecting King Before His Death
Percy Foreman said the FBI had a squad assigned to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. for two years before his assassination to prevent the murder. The defense sought King's files from FBI Director Hoover while a March 3 trial date for James Earl Ray remained tentative with possible delays for defense prep.
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Memphis, Tenn
UPI
Percy Foreman
James Earl Ray
FBI
Martin Luther King Jr
Foreman
W. Preston Battle
Shelby County Criminal Court
Ray
King
Memphis
Judge Battle
Robert K. Dwyer
Shelby County
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI squad details questioned in King assassination case
Foreman said that for two years before April 4 a group of FBI agents was assigned to prevent Martin Luther King Jr. assassination and suggested a possibility that someone other than James Earl Ray was involved. He did not elaborate and the prosecution did not comment.
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FBI
Martin Luther King
Foreman
James Earl Ray
War ner suspended by state athletic commission
Philadelphia UPI reports heavyweight boxer Don War ner was suspended indefinitely by the State Athletic Commission for failing to show up for a scheduled bout with Roy Williams last Wednesday.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Don Warner
State Athletic Commission
Roy Williams
Comprehensive Puzzle and Quote Collection Card
A mixed page presents cryptogram clues across words and phrases including music and seasons. It features a cryptogram puzzle with hints on substitution and a sample quotation by Longfellow, with a historical note about decoding.
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Buster Johns
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