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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1968

Page

14

Invasion Role Laid To British Official

Port au Prince Haiti reports a British official named David Knox accused of roles in the failed May invasion. Knox reportedly hid under an alias, was detained for weeks, and described by investigators as a British intelligence agent. Haitian authorities refused British demands for his release while Jamaican nationals Oswald Brandt and Clifford Brandt were among five businessmen arrested for allegedly funding the raid.

Port .Au Prince Haiti Cme David Knox Bahamas Knox Port ‘Au Prince de Catalogne Valiet Spekcns Gerard de Catalogne Charles Sanderson Com Kingston Jamaica Haili Duvalier Johnson Oswald Brandt Brandt Clifford

NAACP rejects endorsement of looting and burning

Atlantic City delegates at the 58th NAACP convention voted down a resolution endorsing looting and burning after a heated debate. The move was a defeat for the so called Young Turks who claimed broad support among about 9,000 delegates.

Atlantic City N. J National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Foating Young Turks NAACP

19 Yokum Stories Filed In Support Of New Trial Plea

In federal court Elkins witnesses filed 19 Yokum related newspaper stories as evidence that publicity prejudiced his trial. Judge Maxwell will set a new date for post trial motions while defense cites media coverage from 1967 to 1968.

John. G. Morgan Steff Elkins Woodsrow Yokum Milford Gibson State Road Commission Yokum Beverly Randolph County U. S Jude Robert E. Maxwell Bonny Brown Brown Gibson Elkins Inter -Mountain Clarksburg, Exponent Charleston Gazette Richard Reilly U.S. Department of Justice U.S Reilly Roy Osborne Huntington Ment Wayne County Osborne Maxwell John H. Karolowsky FBI

Trusty Escapes In Trooper's Car

A 51 year old trusty from the State Medium Security Prison escaped Monday from the state police barracks in Morgantown by stealing a fire truck wrecker and a car. The case involved multiple counts of fraudulent forms used to obtain surplus government equipment and illegal sales connected to SRC and the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads.

Morgantown Yokum SRC U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Federal Roads Agency

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