Case Of Three Klansmen Goes To Jury
A white male Montgomery jury begins deliberations in the case of three Alabama Ku Klux Klansmen, Collie Wilkins Jr., William Eaton, and Eugene Thomas, charged with conspiring to violate civil rights in the killing of Viola Liuzzo. Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. instructs jurors to decide guilty or not separately and to base verdicts on law and facts, not sympathy or prejudice.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
U.S
Frank M. Johnson Jr
Collie Leroy Wilkins Jr
Fairfield
William Orville Eaton
Eugene Thomas
Bessemer
Viola Gregg Liuzzo
Detroit
Mich
Liuzza
Selina
Johnson
Kaj Kix Klan
Southern
Christian Leadership Conference Werg
Liuzzo
Gemini Doubleheader Sleep Study Faces Space Flight
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP opening Gemini doubleheader stays on schedule as Frank Borman and James Lovell confer with Gemini 6 crew and officials. Dr Charles Berry notes crews are relaxed and in good condition. Sleep plans reserve 109 hours daily for at least eight hours of rest to ease long missions.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
America
Frank Borman
James A. Lavell Jr
Charles A. Berry
Gemini
Berry
Borman
Bor
Northam
Medicare Boycott Threatened Across Medical Field
More than 150000 doctors threaten to refuse Medicare as the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons campaigns against the program. Executive director Harry E. Northam cites local and state medical society actions to support the boycott, with the group claiming about 15000 members.
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Chicago
The
Association of American Physicians and Surgeons
Harry E. Northam
Cincinnati Returns Mayor Walton N. Back to Third Term
Cincinnati Ohio AP reports Councilman Walton N. Back Tach, a Republican, was elected Wednesday to his third two year term as mayor of Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Walton N. Back
Tach
Twin Death Mystery Is Solved
An autopsy concluded the deaths of 61-year-old Maude Enoksen and her one week old granddaughter Sherrie Lee Helmer resulted from a brain hemorrhage after the grandmother apparently dropped the infant. Police identified the infant’s mother as Barbara Helmer, 24, wife of Richard Helmer of Richmond, who was at work when the incidents occurred.
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Albany
Maude Enoksen
Sue
Barbara Helmer
Richard Helmer
Richmond
Ousters Demand Removal Of Long Beach Young Republicans Officers
California Assemblyman George Deukmejian called for the ouster of Long Beach Young Republicans president George J. King Jr and recording secretary Ray Drake after an affidavit alleged Nazi ties. King and Drake denied membership, noting visits to various party headquarters. King admitted meeting Ahern briefly and cited past visits to other political groups, while Ahern and Ralph Forbes disputed Ahern’s Nazi links. Deukmejian cited King’s 1963 gun transfer plea as additional context, with other political figures urging resignations.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
Young Republicans
George Deukmejian
George J. King Jr
Ray Drake
Deukmejian
Steven Ahern
Nazi Party
King
Drake
Mistrial Predicted in Alabama Killing Case
In Anniston Alabama prosecutors predicted a mistrial in the murder case of Willie Brewsport Damon Strange 23 a white foundry worker. The jury of white men had deliberated for about four hours after being locked up for the night and then another two hours without reaching a verdict on the first degree murder indictment.
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Anniston
Ala
Willie Brewsport
Damon Strange
Jon
Gro Foundry
Strange
J. B
Stoner
Tails New Color Rich Plaids in Tong Sleeve
A brief catalog note highlights new color rich matched plaids in tong sleeve fabrics. The item emphasizes versatile textures and vivid color schemes suitable for tailored garments.
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Cmdr
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Semini 6
Walter M. Schirra Jr
Thomas P. Stafford
Eorth
Medicare
GOP
Glendale
Ahern
Ralph Forbes
American Nazi Party
California
King and Drake
King’s
Robert Finch
Richard M. Nixon
Grodins
Southland
Nimitz
Winton
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