Johnson Readies Poverty Message Under Draft Debate
Washington AP report outlines White House plans for a poverty message tied to draft policy. Officials doubt a firm date, with talk of sending the message to Congress by mid February or shelving a lower draft age. Johnson may request about 1 billion for a poverty program but seek only a third this year. Salinger rejects further forecasts.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
White House
Shriver
Acquitted Sisters Lose Home In Foreclosure Sale
Laurinburg North Carolina AP report says the Polston sisters, Truemiller and Pinky, acquitted of larceny, face foreclosure on their $30,000 mansion after a bank auction is set for April 7. The sisters earned $50 a week and argued the money came from legitimate pay as domestic workers. The case linked to a $24,000 theft from funeral home operator C H Morris remains central to their financial collapse.
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Labor Department
Johnson
Welfare Department
Sargent Shriver
Commercial State Bank
Laurinburg
N.C
Polston
Laurinburg Exchange
Truemiller
Pinky Polston
FTC Notes Duty To Smokers
Washington AP report says FTC chair Paul Rand Dixon will study job and profit impacts as it weighs warning labels on cigarette packs and ads. Hearings will consider mandatory health warnings, banning health benefit claims, and tests to verify tar or nicotine reductions. A pending court challenge from major industry groups and publishers questions FTC authority as it tests new rulemaking.
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Washington
Paul Rand Dixon
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Commission
Dixon
The
Tobacco Institute
Tobacco Industry
American Newspaper Publishers Association
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Oswald's Mother Seeks Ruby Alive in Death Penalty Case
Marguerite Oswald told reporters in Dallas she preferred Jack Ruby receive life imprisonment over the electric chair. She said she believes Ruby was paid to kill Lee Harvey Oswald and hopes he stays alive to aid in her son's cause. Her next appearance is a Chicago TV panel on March 25.
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Dallas
Tex
Marguerite Oswald
Jack Ruby
Ing
Lee
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Ruby
Officer Tippit
Oswald
J. D. Tippit
John F. Kennedy
Wade voices relief after Ruby verdict in Oswald case
Wade, former FBI agent and district attorney, comments on the conviction of Jack Ruby for the Oswald slaying. He calls the verdict fair though states the death penalty may take years to resolve on appeal. Wade notes Dallas was not the sole trial and reflects on the broader tragedy of November.
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John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Wade
Texas
John B. Connally
Ruby
San Francisco
Melvin M. Belli
Oswald
Jack Ruby
FBI
District Attorney's Office
Court Seems Longer for All Star Court Quip From Sharman
Boston AP report notes veteran NBA players joking about a longer court at the All Star game in Boston as Bill Sharman questions the extra ten feet since his last visit, reflecting amused nostalgia from the Celtics great.
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Boston
National Basketball Association
Boston Celtic
Bill Sharman
Jury Finds Ruby Guilty In Oswald Killing Trial
The all white jury in Dallas returns a guilty verdict for Lee Harvey Ruby in the Oswald assassination case. After a grueling night session, the jury sentences Ruby to death by electric chair, with Judge Brown set to fix the actual execution date after appeals. Ruby displayed a composed demeanor as the verdict was read and is held without bond at Dallas County Jail awaiting final appeal actions.
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Detroit
Earl Ruby
Jack Ruby
Den
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Brown
Henry M. Wade
Ruby
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Oswald
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Trudge Brown
Dallas
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Joner
Ully
United States
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Belli
Texas
Huntsville
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Lexington, N.C
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Reidsville
Underwood Radio
Thomasville
Fairgrove
Walnut Cova
Neat
Eae
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Pisa
Jack
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Ward St
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Snow Lumber Company
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B . Lumber Company
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