Sheppard Ordered To Prison
Dr. Sam Sheppard's bid to resume life sentence for his wife's slaying was halted as an Ohio Supreme Court order restored temporary imprisonment. Barred from immediate release, he signaled potential U S Supreme Court action if needed. The decision ends months of uncertainty amid questions of trial objectivity and constitutional grounds.
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Cincinnati
Sam
Nee Ee Ae Ee
Sheppard
Boston
U.S. Supreme Court
Ariane Tech
Ohio Supreme Court
Sale Weinman
Marines Kill Eight In Deadly Da Nang Action
U S Marines killed eight Viet Cong near Binh Thai eight miles south of Da Nang after helicopters joined in a day long operation. Two Marines were wounded as they used hammer and anvil tactics with rockets and heavy fire. Marine jets sank two sampans on the Can Be River and three snipers were wounded or sunk.
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DA Nang
South Viet Nam
U.S. Marine Info
Binh Thai A
da N
le My
2Nd Marine Battalion
Can Be
Cape River
Informer Says He Had Gun in Viola Liuzzo Killing
An alleged Confederacy informant testifies about a March 25 murder in which Viola Liuzzo was slain after a march. Roy Wilkins Jr is named as the killer. fellow Klansmen William Eaton and Eugene Thomas are also implicated. The informant claims payments from FBI sources and describes firing six shots.
Ft. Bragg War Readiness Echoes Urgency in Dominican Mission
At Ft. Bragg North Carolina Maj. Robert Wilson describes the air of urgency as the 82nd Airborne Division fights in the Dominican Republic. He notes extensive airlift operations, paratrooper loading on giant transports, and ongoing training that emphasizes airborne readiness.
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FT. Bragg
N. C
Maj
Robert Wilson
Brooksville
Fla
82Nd Airborne Division
Dominican Republic
Wilson
Santo Domingo
82Nd Airborne Divil Force
Sir Walter Cabinet Ladies Tour City Event Schedule
Mrs Robert Scott wife of the lieutenant governor hosted a 3 30 p m city tour with greetings from Jake Froe lich Jr W R Henderson and Leo Heer at the Exposition Building Joyce Kupieckl led the tour staff A luncheon presided by Mrs Katherine Kirkman featured Madrigals singers from Central High School and a fashion show with door prizes.
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Robert Scott
Sir Walter
High Point
Dan Moore
Haw
Ed van
Dan Whitley
Marcus Short
Greensboro
Guilford
Jake Froelich Jr
W. R. Henderson
Exposition Building
Leo Heer
Joyce Kupecki
Katharine Kirkman
Central High School
Negroes Win Key City Posts in North Carolina Elections
In Tuesday elections Democrats swept most posts in Charlotte High Point and Concord with about 50 cities voting statewide Asheville and Durham to vote next week. Fred Alexander led in Charlotte city council race finishing seventh in a 14 candidate field. James B Whittington and shire won re election. High Point saw a Democratic revival with all but one ticket winner Otis Tillman a Negro. Carson Stout beat Virgil Carrick in the mayoral race. Winston Salem elected two Republicans and six Democrats to the Board of Aldermen with Carl H Russell and C C Ross Sr. among the Democrats and Rabron L Wiggins defeating Hazel Scott. Additional details appear on page 2 A.
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High Point
Concord
North Carolina
Asheville
Durham
Fred Alexander
Charlotte
Kelly Alexander
National Association For the Advancement of People
Shire
James B. Whittington
Etter
Otis Tillman
Carson Stout
Virgil Carrick
Vid Lockhart
Winston-Salem
Carl H. Russell
C. C. Ross Sr
Rabron L. Wiggins
Hazel Scott
OAS Presses Final Truce Pact Amid Dominican Crisis
The Organization of American States peace commission pressed a final truce after talks with the military junta and rebel leaders in Santo Domingo. U S Marines expanded the refugee security zone to include El Salvador Guatemala and Ecuador embassies amid sporadic shooting and renewed tensions.
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Santo Domingo
Organization of American States Peace Commission
U. S
el Salvador
Guatemala
Ecuador
Colombo
Francisco Caamano Deno
United States
OAS
San Isidro
Paratroopers land in South Vietnam in major U.S. buildup
About 1,200 U.S. paratroopers arrived in South Vietnam as the first ground combat units of the American force, with 2,300 more from the 173rd Airborne Brigade expected from Okinawa. Half landed at Hoa air base near Saigon, the rest at Vung Tau, while Da Nang and Phu Bai defenses hardened. American air strikes targeted North Vietnamese bases and convoy hubs, and Navy jets attacked barges south of Hanoi. The brigade commander, Gen. Ellis Williamson, reported high morale amid the rapid deployment.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
173Rd Airborne Brigade
Okinawa
The
Hoa
Vung Tau
South China Sea
da Nang Air Base
Phu
Ellis Williamson
Raleigh
N.C
Bien Hoa
Viet Nam
Bai Duc Thon
Hanoi
Midway
Tobacco Controls Approved Amid Widespread Votes
The plan limits flue cured tobacco surpluses by allotments and marketing quotas for 1965 1966 and 1967. North Carolina Virginia and Alabama pushed the measure over while Georgia Florida and South Carolina opposed heavily. State results show varied support with Florida and Georgia strong opposition and North Carolina Virginia overbalancing the outcome.
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Washington
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Congress
North Carolina
Virginia
Alabama
Bad Principle Or Not Bill Gets Approval
Senator Tom White of Lenoir County pushed a local measure through the Senate Committee on Election Laws and Legal Representation to extend Carteret County Commissioners terms by two years and switch to four-year terms. White called the bill a real bad principle but urged approval. Sen Ed Kemp Guilford dissented briefly. The committee moved the bill forward unanimously.
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Raleigh
Tom White
Lenoir County
White
Senate Committee On Election Laws and Legislative Representation
Carteret County
Ed Kemp Guilford
Gordon Hanes
Forsyth
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Scott
Ed Kemp
Jake Froelich
Cap
Viola Luzzo
Detroit
Eee
Roy Wilkins Jr
Matt H. Md
United of America Inc
Gues
82Nd
Army
Feat Gene Che Re, Are
Sir Walter Cabinet
City
Tobacco Controls Approved
Bill
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