King assassin suspect James Earl Ray arrested in London
James Earl Ray, the man accused of assassinating Martin Luther King Jr., was arrested at London Airport by Scotland Yard on a Canadian passport under an alias. Extradition to the United States was expected to take at least a week, with charges including murder in Memphis and conspiracy to violate King’s civil rights.
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Kennedy Buried at Arlington in solemn procession
Senator Robert F. Kennedy was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery after a lengthy funeral in New York and a late train journey. President Johnson and Mrs Johnson attended. Edward Kennedy and Joseph Kennedy III received the flag folded from the coffin. The service included Archbishops Cooke and O Boyle and a moving family farewell at the graveside.
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Kennedy brother recalls Robert F Kennedy as good and decent
Sen Edward Moore Kennedy delivered an emotional funeral tribute to his slain brother Robert F Kennedy at St Patrick's Cathedral. He described Robert as loving life, seeking to right wrongs, heal suffering, and curb war while sharing strength, loyalty, and joy with his family.
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Sharp Movers Ad Offers Free Estimate
Moving service ad promotes a free estimate with the phone number 353-2828 for SHARP MOVERS.
A Poignant Vigil for Senator Kennedy Grows
A spontaneous vigil formed around the mahogany coffin of Senator Robert F. Kennedy as he lay in state at St Patrick Cathedral. Notables such as John Kenneth Galbraith Rev Ralph David Abernathy Jack Paar and Robert Kennedy Jr stood by the coffin along with hundreds more by Saturday morning. The gesture began Thursday night and expanded to more than 600 supporters.
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Man With Gun Stopped At Cathedral Doors
A man carrying an unloaded revolver in an attache case was stopped at the entrance to St Patrick's Cathedral in New York 15 minutes before President Johnson attended Senator Robert F Kennedy's funeral. Gary J DeDell 30 of Syracuse was charged with illegal possession of an unloaded revolver and his weapon permit was invalid.
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Dateline answers reader questions on insurance and consumer issues
The column reviews inquiries about Kennewaw Life and Accident Insurance Company in Atlanta, Physicians' Mutual Insurance Co, and contact details for George Beverly Shea. It advises that insurers will review correspondence and respond, notes BBB findings, and suggests follow up with Dateline if unsatisfied.
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DA Warns Public About Comments in Sirhan Case
LA District Attorney Evelle Younger said he will not tolerate statements by officials or police that could jeopardize the murder case against Sirhan Bishara Sirhan. Sirhan, 24, is indicted on first degree murder and five counts of assault with a deadly weapon. June 28 was set for further proceedings and all officials were ordered to refrain from public comments that may become evidence. The issue follows Mayor Yorty’s release of diary contents tied to the case.
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Thousands Of Coins Placed On RR Tracks
The Kennedy funeral train was slowed by crowds placing coins on the tracks and then lifting the discs as souvenirs. John P Flanagan said about one hundred thousand coins were strewn between New York and the destination with crowds thick at crossings along the countryside.
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Spirit of America festival set for Delano Park
The Spirit of America festival returns for a second year at Delano Park in Decatur with an all day open air program. Thousands are expected to attend as families bring blankets and lawn chairs to view concerts and a fireworks display ending around 9 30 p m. Judge Newton Powell leads the Spirit committee promising a friendly informal mood with an Army band rock and roll acts and concession booths along the park sides.
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