Mrs Oswald Accepts Guilt for What Son Was
Fort Worth informant details Marguerite Claverie Oswald and her son Lee Harvey Oswald. The 58 year old mother, a nurse, recounts her life from New Orleans birth through marriages and children, her rise to fame after the assassination, and her vow to face history alone. She defends her son, rejects FBI or court judgments, and notes the public and media attention surrounding her family.
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Fort Worth
Tex
John F. Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Marguerite Claverie Oswald
Les Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Caesar
Brutus
Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
FBI
Special Commission
New Orleans
Dora
John Claverie
Pie
John E. Pic
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Wilford ‘Hall Air Force Hospital
John Pic
Robert Edward Lee Oswald
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Mr. Oswald
Robert E. Lee
Robert Edward Lee Oswald Jr
Acme Brick Co
Denton
John Pick
Robert Oswald
Lee
Edward K. Eckdahl
Mr. Eckdahl
Bronx
New York
Robert
Armed Services
Planetarium
John Carra
Carro
Secret Service
Marguerite Oswald
Deputy Chenault Freed Unharmed After Venezuelan Kidnapping
Col James K Chenault deputy chief of the U S military mission in Venezuela was released unharmed eight days after being kidnapped by the FALN pro Communist group. He walked home from a nearby site and phoned embassy officials upon arrival. The group had warned it would not harm him and aimed to influence elections.
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Caracas
Venezuela
James K. Chenault
Sherman
Tex
Chenault
U.S
Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
Britain Holds Special Votes To Fill Three Commons Seats
Three British by elections held in London Manchester and Woodbridge to fill vacancies caused by peerage elevations and a death. Notable races include Quintin Hogg in Marylebone seeking Tory retention against Labour’s Peter Plowvier and other districts’ contests.
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Britain
London
House of Commons
Marylebone
Lord Hailsham
Quintin Hogg
Peter Plowvier
Manchester
Openshaw
Charles Morris
Woodbridge
Suffolk
Keith Mason
Anti Noise Ordinance Sparks Airline Challenge
Hempstead's Town Council approved an anti noise measure setting strict limits with fines and jail terms. In a Brooklyn federal suit, nine major airlines including American, Trans World, United, Pan American, Northwest, National, Eastern, Braniff and Delta claim the law would close Idlewild Airport and disrupt commerce, postal service, and war power.
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New York
Hempstead
U.S. District Court
Brooklyn
Long Island
Idlewild
American
Trans World
United
Pan American
Northwest
National
Eastern
Braniff
Delta
Steelworkers Leader Supports Automation But Warns on Displacement
David J. McDonald, president of the United Steelworkers of America, told manufacturers that opposing automation would oppose progress but urged safeguards for workers displaced by machines. Speaking at the National Association of Manufacturers meeting, he argued for training and policies to maintain purchasing power and avoid an expanded welfare burden.
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Kenneth Kaunda
United National Independence Party
Kaunda
Harry Nkumbula
African National Congress
Northern Rhodesia
New York
United Steelworkers of America
David J. McDonald
McDonald
George Meany
Afl-Cio
National Association of Manufacturers
Virgil B. Day
General Electric
Herbert R. Northsrup
University of Pennsylvania
Day
Northrup
Prelates Head Home After Vatican Council Session
The Vatican Ecumenical Council ends its second two month session as 2,200 cardinals archbishops and patriarchs return to their dioceses. Pope Paul VI orders continued work with the third session set to begin in September 1964, despite a nine month recess.
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Vatican City
Vatican Ecumenical Council
Paul VI
Pope Paul presses fast pace for next council session
In his Wednesday address closing the session Pope Paul praised early council work promoting Christian unity through modernization. He ordered commissions to redraft all pending documents during recess so they can be completed at the next session, which he and many prelates hope will be the last.
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Pope Paul
Council
Johnson asks labor aid on Kennedy plan
President Johnson appealed to labor and industry to back Kennedy era proposals stalled in Congress. He told AFL-CIO leaders he needs the people with him and pledged an administration that serves America, scheduling a meeting with civil rights leader A Philip Randolph after meeting the Business Advisory Council.
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Washington
Johnson
Labor and Industry
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Afl-Cio
Business Advisory Council
America
A. Philip Randolph
AFL- 210
Brotherhood of Sleeping
Porters
Randolph
Johnson to Meet NSC and Gen Taylor in First Session
Johnson was to meet the National Security Council for the first time and planned a subsequent conference with Gen. Maxwell D. Taylor, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, after the NSC session.
President Johnson Wedding Claim Amid Civil Rights Debate
Johnson tells 60 business leaders and advisers that who he is for the country hinges on civil rights. The report notes his remarks during a meeting in Hollywood and mentions a marriage as a point of focus in the same era.
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Johnson
Puerto Vallarta
Mexico
Sue Lyon
Christine Keeler Goes On Trial In Old Bailey Case
Christine Keeler 21 and three others faced trial in London for allegedly framing a Negro ex lover. Paula Hamilton Marshall Olive Brooker and Rudolph Fenton are charged with perjury and conspiracy. Keeler could face up to 28 years. all plead not guilty.
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London
Christine Keeler
Old Bailey
Central Criminal Court
Christine
Paula Hamilton-Marshall
Olive Brooker
Rudolph Fenton
Aloysius
Lucky) Gordon
Fenton
Johnny Edgecombe
Edgecombe
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Lusaka
Rome
University of
University of Michigan
Journal of the Optical Society of America
the Magi
Tom Orr
Henry
William Sydney Porter
Ohio
Lea
Orr
Williams
Ougny
Ost
LBJ
Christmar
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