Johnson Delays Peace Trip After King's Assassination
The article reports the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr in Memphis. Police describe the killer firing from a second floor window near King’s room as he spoke with two men on the ground. A .06 Remington rifle and luggage were found in a doorway. a palm print is linked to the weapon and the FBI was notified. A $25,000 reward was offered by The Commercial Appeal. King had warned of threats but remained resolute, saying he might not live to see the promised land.
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Martin Luther King
Jane Negra
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al Atty
Ramsey Clark
Hollyman
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Commercial Appeal
King
Two Nabbed On Dope Charges
Fremont police arrested two Hayward men for possession of heroin and narcotics paraphernalia and being under the influence of narcotics. Ralph Angulo 23 and Albert J. Martinez 18 were booked and held on 5500 bail each after a 6 p.m. arrest in a car in the Niles District.
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Hayward
Ralph Angulo
Albert J. Martinez
Niles
Hanoi Sees U S Partial Bomb Ban Probe Scrutiny
The broadcast says Hanoi criticizes U S partial bomb ban while Kyentlin notes talks with North Vietnam. Tass quotes a Soviet claim that North Vietnam accepts Johnson’s offer for discussions aimed at ending the war. Thieu in Saigon warns against any deal excluding South Vietnam’s say.
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South Vietnam
Oakland Schools Closed After Disorderriots
Oakland's schools shut as disorder spread with looting fires bombs and attacks on police. Across the nation violence left several dead including a white man in Washington and a Negro in New York with dozens injured in multiple cities. Police faced shootings in Detroit and Memphis where King’s death sparked protests and mass arrests.
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Carmichael Urges Negroes to Arm Themselves
Black power advocate Stokely Carmichael called for armed retaliation after the King assassination. He blamed White House leaders for the nation’s turmoil and urged a violent response, amid riots in Harlem Brooklyn Roxbury and other cities. Police mobilized thousands. incidents included looting, stone throwing, arson, and property damage in multiple states.
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Coral Sea Returns to Alameda After Southeast Asia Tour
The aircraft carrier Coral Sea will return to its Alameda home port at 10 a.m. tomorrow after an eight month Southeast Asia tour. The 978 foot ship with a 4000 man crew will pass under the Golden Gate Bridge at 9 a.m. Alameda public affairs said no public welcome is planned except for dependents or relatives of crewmen.
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Southeast Asia
Golden Gate Bridge
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Memorial services and unrest after Dr King death
Officials in Hayward and Fremont react to Dr King’s death with grief and calls for calm. Clergy plan memorials and public discussions on racial tensions while violence fears rise. A Fremont GM plant walkouts and a union spokesmen say workers may take paid sick time as management weighs temporary shutdowns.
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Fragmented ad notice from Hayward California publication
A damaged OCR item shows a classification notice from Hayward California with scattered phrases about a teen and mail communication. It lists a P O box in Hayward and references a daily including Sundays edition and a Hayward office address. The readable pieces indicate a local notice or ad boilerplate with unclear dates or names.
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Alameda County
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Medan
Johnson says he will stay out of race this year
President Johnson told Sen. Robert Kennedy he would remain out of the political fight this year, arguing a lame duck president should not seek to influence his successor. The New York Times reports the remark following their Wednesday meeting in New York.
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Robert. Kennedy
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New York Times
Publisher Appointed to Lead Ridge Construction Plan
The Daily Review publisher since 1944 Sparks was named to oversee a financial plan for the ridge project. He heads The Argus and The Herald-News serving Washington Township and the Livermore-Amador Valley. He has civic ties in Alameda County, sits on the Hayward Chamber highway committee, and served in the state electoral college in 1900.
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Corinne) Fuller
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Area Drug Conviction Near San Cruz
Larry Van Williams 22 of San Lorenzo and two others were convicted yesterday by U S District Judge Lloyd H Burke without a jury for operating a hallucinogenic drug factory in a cabin 10 miles east of Soquel near Santa Cruz. Sentencing set for May 15. Howard Fields 18 and Harvey L Smith 21, former UC students, were co defendants. Agents seized 250000 in drugs and said enough chemicals remained to manufacture 1 million doses of methamphetamine.
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Harvey L. Smith
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