Court Rules Right to Attorney for All Defendants
The Supreme Court ruled 7 to 2 that any defendant facing jail has the right to a lawyer. Justice Douglas led the decision expanding Sixth Amendment protections, ensuring counsel for millions of poor people charged with petty offenses or misdemeanors. The ruling, building on Gideon v. Wainwright, shifts trial practice nationwide and prompts states to provide free legal aid in many cases.
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Israel Planning Show Trial for Terror Gunman
Israel prepares a show trial for Kozolj Okamoto, survivor of a Japanese trio that staged the Tel Aviv airport massacre for a Palestinian group. PAC panel okays to consider rate increases as part of broader policy actions.
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My Lai Tragedy Cited Beside Speedy Express Death Toll
Newsweek reports a staggering civilian death count in the 1968 Speedy Express Mekong Delta operation. U S forces killed thousands per official estimates, yet sources note 10,899 enemy killed with 4,000 infantry and 59 artillery pieces, amid helicopter strikes and air support.
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Buffalo Run Wild in Northern Territory Invasion
Water buffalo native to Indonesia have proliferated in the Northern Territory, running wild over large tracts while tens of thousands roam. Farmers report attacks while tending rice fields as a helicopter crews details and U.S. forces in Saigon refrain from comment.
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Lahore campus clash leaves hundreds injured after student fight
Karachi AP reports two rival student groups exchanged fire near Punjab University in Lahore this morning. First reports indicate more than 150 students injured as clashes follow a student union election.
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Trimble Service Held for Army Colonel in WWII Surrender
A Trimble service was held Monday for former Army Colonel Trimble and British official Sir Richard Pewing, marking the surrender end of World War II. Trimble died Friday after a long illness. Survivors include his widow, two daughters, two brothers.
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