Ruby Insists Conspiracy Story False
Jack Ruby, dying of cancer, maintains there was no conspiracy in Kennedy assassination and wishes to take a lie detector test to prove he acted alone. His brother Earl and lawyer Eler Gertz describe Ruby’s plea as his last wish amid hospital guarded treatment at Parkland Memorial.
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Bernard Gavzer
Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Warren Commission
Sassin
John F. Kennedy
Ruby
Jack
Oswald
Earl
Detroit
Earl Ruby
Eler Gertz
Chicago
Parkland Memorial Hospital
Gertz
Warplanes Hit Hanoi Area Fuel Depot As Weather Warms
U S warplanes returned to the Hanoi area with clearing skies to attack the Ha Gia fuel storage area 14.5 miles north of Hanoi. Seven flights of U S Air Force planes took part in the raid as air activity increased in the region.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
Red River Valley
Ha Gia
North Vietnam
Panhandle
United States
9Th Infantry Division
William C. Westmoreland
Gulf of Tonkin
Laos
Gls Welcome This Invasion
In Saigon the Christmas invasion by Bob Hope and troupe prepares to entertain U S troops in Vietnam Guam Thailand and the Philippines The trip includes Billy Graham Francis Cardinal Spellman and congressmen The cast features Phyllis Diller Joey Heatherton Anita Bryant Les Brown and a Korean kitten chorus Also present General Earle Johnson and disc jockey Chris Noel gains attention for her armed forces radio program
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Hope
Billy Graham
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Evangelist Graham
Archibishop
New York
Los Angeles
Phyllis Diller
Joey Heatherton
Anita Bryant
Les Brown
Guam
Thailand
Philippines
Earle Johnson
U. S. Army
Chris Noel
Armed Forces
U.S. asks Thant to arrange Vietnam cease fire talks
The United States urged U Thant to take steps toward a Vietnam cease fire, delivering a letter via Ambassador Goldberg. Thant would study the request, with U.S. cooperation pledged to start prompt discussions. The three point plan calls for halt to bombing, gradual de escalation, and broad participation in negotiations.
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United States
U.N
U Thant
Vietnam
Thant
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Paul VI
Sec
Retary
North Vietnam
Is Mrs Kennedy Justified in Halting Book Publication
The Kennedy family fights to block publication of William Manchester s Death of a President while publishers seek settlement. Manchester denies breach of faith as Look magazine prepares a four part serialization and lawmakers weigh in on the dispute.
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Martin Gershen
North American Newspaper Alliance
New York
Jacqueline Kennedy
William Manchester
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Harper & Row, Publishers Inc
Brooklyn
Frank Petraglia
Look Magazine
New York Times
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Manchester
Teen-Ager Holds Elderly Couple Before Surrender
An 18 year old James Lee Collins held Lawrence and Christine Ernstes, ages 78 and 76, captive for over five hours in Greensburg Indiana after a gun battle that killed trooper William R. Rayner and companion James Sprinkle 29. Collins faced first degree murder charges while Sprinkle was killed. Authorities said the pair were parolees absent from a Louisville center and stopped by trooper Rayner on Interstate 74 near Greensburg. The couple, later freed, described Collins as nervous but cooperative at times and said he ate bacon and eggs with them before promising to slip away at dusk.
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Greensburg
Ind
James W. Sprinkle
Newport
William R. Rayner
Lawrence B. Ernstes
Christine
Henry
Ruby
Ernstes
Collins
Sprinkle
Louisville
Rayner
Interstate 74
Here
David Blodgett Jr
Blodgett
Dept
North Carolina Supreme Court Enforces Brown Bag Ban
The NC Supreme Court orders immediate enforcement of its brown bagging ban. The high court directs its clerk to certify the decision to Mecklenburg Superior Court and requires county officials to enforce laws on purchase transportation possession and use of alcoholic beverages. Marshal Taylor will deliver the ruling to Mecklenburg for prompt certification.
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Raleigh
North Carolina Supreme Court
Mecklenburg
Brown
Superior Court
Hugh B. Campbell
Supreme Court
High Court
Campbell
Mecklenburg County
Raymond M. Taylor
Charlotte
H. L. Riddle
ABC
Attorney General’s Office
Attorney General
Pontiac recalls 1967 Tempest LeMans GTO for misalignment
Detroit AP report notes 16 000 plus 1967 Tempest LeMans and GTO vehicles built before Oct 18 are being recalled for possible steering shaft misalignment. Inspectors will contact owners and dealers will handle inspections, marking GM's first 1967 model recall as other automakers already issued similar recalls.
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Detroit
Pontiac
General Motors
Pontiac Division
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