Police Sues Rodgers for 13 Million in Libel Case
Singer Jimmie Rodgers and attorney face libel and slander suits for 13.45 million dollars filed by three Los Angeles police officers and the Fire and Police Protective League. Rodgers had earlier sued the city for 11 million, claiming police brutality after a Dec. 1 incident.
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Pope Paul VI to wash feet of 12 student priests in Holy Thursday rite
Pope Paul VI will wash and kiss the feet of 12 student priests including Africans and a Vietnamese, a act to stress peace and race relations. USC announces a $50,000 Martin Luther King memorial scholarship endowment by Anna Bing Arnold with a full tuition award plus costs for a Black student. Governor Eurleen Wallace shows gradual improvement in Montgomery. Saudi withdraws approval of a Jewish-background ambassador Horace Phillips. George Washington letter sells for 22800 at a London auction. Pamela Martin wins Miss Teenage USA at the Hollywood Palladium advancing to Miss Teen International pageant.
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Johnsons Texas tour ends with flowers and rattlers
Mrs Lyndon B Johnson concluded a Texas visit by touring Cuero and Gonzales fields of wild flowers with foreign reporters before Secret Service spotted two rattlesnakes. In Los Angeles prosecutors prepare closing arguments in the monthlong retrial of Anthony Dontanville for child slaying as the jury attends MLK Jr memorial services.
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Fleeing Reds Leave Bodies and Ammo Caches Near Khe Sanh
American forces in Vietnam report discovering at least 100 enemy bodies and large caches of rockets and ammunition as North Vietnamese forces retreat from the Khe Sanh region. U.S. aircraft bombed suspected enemy concentrations around Kon Tum, Dak To, and Hue. In Qui Nhon, five Americans were killed and 40 wounded in a bomb and ambush raid. President Thieu called for general mobilization with a bill to lower the draft age and recall reservists.
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Freemoms Undreamed Prague Reform Promises Broad Democracy
The liberalized Czech Communist Party outlined plans to reform the political system and grant freedoms unseen three months earlier. Travel, emigration, censorship end, and participation by other parties and groups are promised, with a potential shift in foreign relations toward West Germany.
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