New Try at Death Penalty Expected in Ruby Trial
District Attorney Henry Wade confirms the state will seek the death penalty again for Jack Ruby after his Oswald murder conviction was set aside. A plea to murder without malice looms as a possible option, with court actions to rehear and potentially set a new trial site and bail while defense and family react.
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Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas
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Holland
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Melvin Belli
San Francisco
Marina Oswald Porter
Amazing lotion to replace shaving cream begins test market
Hazel Bishop Inc announces a new lotion called Amazing that applies from a tube to razor blades so users can wash and shave without cream or lather. Also described is the E75 speech scrambler by Lynch Communications Systems and a comput er aided unabridged Random House dictionary. A pneumatic bumper by Anthony Monde telescopes from a car to absorb impact.
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New York
Hazel Bishop Inc
Lynch Communications Systems Inc
San Francisco
Anthony Monde
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King Warns U S Swinging To Reactionary Mood
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr says the United States is turning reactionary as white backlash grows. He cites urban school segregation and Georgia’s segregationist victory as signs and urges nonviolence plus federal investment to end segregation amid criticism of Vietnam war spending.
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Kingston, RJ
Martin Luther King, Jr
U.S
University of Rhode Island
Keaney Gymnasium
King
North
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Maddox
Vietnam
Robbers Grabbed The Wrong Bag
In Springfield Massachusetts two men knocked on Jose Tosato’s door and pushed him aside. One thief carried a pistol and another a knife. They took a bag from his table but Tosato says it contained candy not the day’s receipts. Drive safely.
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Springfield
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Jose Tosato
Tosato
Mexico Will Not Permit Donated Boxcar Aid
Mexican consul-general Roberto Urrea in El Paso said 10 donated box cars of food medical supplies and farm equipment bound for Tarahumara Indians cannot enter Mexico and should be disposed of elsewhere. He called the import rules unmet and the publicity harmful to national pride.
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EL Paso
Texas
Lafayette
Mexico
Roberto Urrea
Chihuahua
Goods cargo tied to border aid ship torn by new delay
Urrea's announcement leaves fate of the goods unclear as 15,000 boxes of clothing and 24,000 pounds of rice are among items including salt lard corn vitamins medicine tools and building materials. Richard Marshall of El Paso says it is unknown how the goods will be used after a delayed Mexican announcement. He notes the eight day lapse since an apology over volunteer exaggerations in Louisiana.
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Richard Marshall
el Paso
Lafayette
Athens teachers strike closes schools for millions of children
AP reports more than a million elementary students stayed home as teachers began a 4 1 2 hour strike demanding higher pay.
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Athens
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