Two Americans Sentenced in Innsbruck Police Case
Two U S Olympic team members received suspended sentences of three months each for attacking police in Innsbruck Austria. Skier Bill March of Aspen Colorado and Tobogganist George Farmer of Seattle were convicted and placed on three year probation. Mike Hessel of Eugene Oregon was acquitted. One charge of unauthorized car use was withdrawn.
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Innsbruck
Austria
Bill March
Aspen
Colo
George Farmer
Seattle
Wash
Mike Hessel
Eugene
Ore
Wolheim Steidl
Andre Montant
U.S
Montant
Angus Barn Restaurant Destroyed in Fire
Fire destroyed the Angus Barn Restaurant ten miles west of Raleigh on U S 70 with an estimated loss of 250000. Co owner Thad Eure Jr said most of the loss was insured. A passing truck driver raised the alarm before 7 am as rural volunteer fire units fought flames and a collapsing roof. Eure and partner Charles Winston declined to estimate the building cost. Materials gathered from North Carolina and Virginia were lost.
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Raleigh
U.S. 70
Thad Eure Jr
Raleigh Fire Department
Morrisville
Fairgrounds
Six Forks
Eure
Charles Winston
Winston
North Carolina
Quick Vote On Rights Opposed In House Battle
The House nears a final vote on the civil rights bill as Rep. Howard W. Smith warns of tactics to block debate if leadership moves to finish debate. Rep. Halleck seeks noon sessions to vote by night while Republicans push to finish the 10 part bill. The dispute centers on the equal job opportunities section tied to federal funding.
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Washington
House
Howard W. Smith
D- Va
Smith
Charles A. Halleck
R-Ind
Lincoln Day
Halleck
John Bell Williams
D-Miss
Johnson Heads Cuban Crisis Talks For Potential U S Action
President Johnson and top advisers met for nearly two hours to consider U S options over Cuba water cutoff to Guantanamo base. Officials said the session aimed at facts and possible steps, with a second meeting at 4 30 p m to decide on concrete measures.
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Washington
Johnson
Pierre Salinger
White House
U.S
United States
U.S. Naval Base
Guantanamo
Cuba
Florida
Water supply debate shadows Guantanamo base
Salinger dodged a direct answer on water laden tankers as the U S government weighed a water cut off. A finding said it would be cheaper to ship water to Guantanamo than to convert sea water. Senate leader Mansfield expressed confidence Johnson will act but warned against outside pressure and noted Congress may withhold funding.
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Johnson
U.S
Cuba
United States
Florida
Salinger
Guantanamo
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Guantanamo Naval Base
Yateras River
Allon
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Mansfield
el al
Mansfield says Johnson will keep water to Guantanamo base
Senator Mansfield asserts the United States will not be parched out of Guantanamo Naval Base and will supply water to Cuba's base for as long as needed. He notes President Johnson will ensure a reliable supply and gains backing from Senate Republican leader Kuchel.
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Cuba
Havana
United States
U.S
Washington
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Johnson
Guantanamo Naval Base
Mansfield
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
Leaf Firms Offer Funds For Research
The AMA announced six tobacco companies will contribute 10 million over five years to its Education and Research Foundation for basic research on tobacco and health. Dr. Raymond M. McKeown said funds come from American Tobacco, Brown & Williamson, and Liggett & Meyer with no restrictions beyond focusing on tobacco health impacts. A letter from scientists led by Dr. Maurice H. Seevers at the University of Michigan Medical School supported the foundation's long range plans to engage the Surgeon General.
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Chicago
The
American Medical Association
Education and Research Foundation
Raymond M. McKeown
Coos Bay
Ore
AMA
Association
American Tobacco Co
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp
Liggett & A
McKeown
Beckwith case ends in mistrial after deadlocked jury
A Mississippi circuit court declares a mistrial in the Byron De La Beckwith murder trial of Medgar Evers after an all white jury fails to reach a verdict following about 12 hours of deliberation. Beckwith remains free awaiting retrial as security tightens around the courthouse. Dist. Atty. William Waller notes our second expectation was a guilty verdict. Next term opens in March.
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Migun Kaue
Circuit Court
Leon Hendrick
Beckwith
Greenwood
Miss
Medgar Evers
Evers
National Association For the Advancement of Colored Pea
Henrick
William Waller
Edwin Walker
Army of
Walker
Senate poised to pass 11.6 billion tax cut bill
Senate leaders push to enact an 11.6 billion tax cut with broad relief for individuals and corporations. Mansfield vows final vote this afternoon after two hour early session. McClellan amendment seeks a 100 billion spending ceiling. Gore and others warn of inflexibility and impact on stock option plans.
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Joe Hall Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Johnson
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
McClellan
Widow Marina Oswald says husband abnormal after Russia trip
Marina Oswald told AP that Lee Harvey Oswald became abnormal after returning from Russia in 1962 and trained in shooting before the Kennedy assassination. She said she believes he did shoot Kennedy, but she is unsure if he aimed at Connally. The 22 year old mother of two hopes to become a citizen and educate her children while not remarrying.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Marina Oswald
Russia
Kennedy
Edwin A. Walker
Dallas
Texas
John Connally
Oswald
Connally
Presidential Investigating Commission
Earl Warren
John M. Thorne
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Farmer
Hessel
Kleen
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Marolt
Frenz ‘Obholzer
Buddy Feltman
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Angus Barn
As“ H. Kuchel
Eedsia Alahaeeater
Llewellyn
Enall
Earl
Dean Ruskland
Robert S. McNamara
New York
Miles
Naval Base
Caribbean
Congress
Leaf
Jackson, Miss
Byron de la Beckwith
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