Assassin Suspect Named in King Death Auto Traced
The piece reports a suspect linked to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. allegations, detailing residence in a two story pale gray building, lack of prior criminal history, and a rifle purchase days before the slaying. It notes car sightings near Capitol Homes in Atlanta, witness descriptions of the suspect, and FBI activity in Memphis, with statements from Atty. Gen. Ramsey Clark about an upcoming progress report.
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Birmingham
Atlanta
Capitol Homes
King
Jos Manus
Mary Bridges
Memphis
King's Hotel
Ramsey Clark
Joplin
New York
UPI
Martin Luther King Jr
Clark
The
American Insurance Association
U.S. Seeks Neutral Site for Vietnam Peace Talks
The Johnson administration weighs Geneva, Pnom Penh and other locations such as New Delhi, Rangoon, Jakarta and Vientiane as neutral venues for preliminary talks with North Vietnam. Officials stress embassy access and avoid sites lacking channels, while Hanoi pushes for venues like Pnom Penh and Taipei.
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Johnson
Pnom Penh
Cambodia
Hanoi
Geneva
Switzerland
Washington
North Vietnam
U.S
Pom Penh
Avereid Harriman
Laos
New Delhi
Rangoon
Burma
Jakarta
Indonesia
Vientiane
Confession Attack in Dontanville Murder Trial
In Los Angeles the defense argues an alleged confession by Anthony Dontanville came from a drunken bar conversation with Everett May. May testified he heard Dontanville say I did that about the Altadena sisters Cecilia Barili and Ann. The judge will decide if the new trial proceeds to the jury after Good Friday recess.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Anthony David Dontanville
Charles Hellopeter
Pasadena Parks
Cecilia Barili
Ann
Everett May
May
Dontanville
Altadena
Hollopeter
Atty. J. Miller Leavy
Superior Court
Mark Brandler
Clifford Hints New Viet Policy Controversy
Clifford warned that South Vietnamese troops will assume more responsibility in Vietnam under a new U S policy. He cited Gen Creighton Abrams as a key partner and downplayed fears of a large reserve buildup. While cautious on a bombing halt, he cited the San Antonio Formula and said a ceasefire could lead to policy decisions if North Vietnam exploits the pause.
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Piace
Johnson
North Vietnam
U.S
Clifford
Vietnam
Creighton Abrams
Pentagon
San Antonio
Defense
Clark M. Clifford
Amy
Navy
Air Force
Air National Guard
Air Forces
Southeast Asia
William Westmoreland
Army
Kansas
Violence Erupts as Snipers Fire on Kansas City Firefighters
United Press International reports in Kansas City's East Side Negro neighborhood snipers fired on firemen Thursday night. Police say three white snipers were among 38 new arrests, raising total arrests since Tuesday to 543 as nationwide violence subsides. Chicago sees 5000 federal troops begin to withdraw as curfews ease. A lumber yard blaze ignites nearby blocks while fire crews respond.
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Kansas City
East Side
Chicago
National Guardsmen
Jlus Davis
Youngstown
Cincinnati
Ohio
Michigan
Baltimore
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Dissident Farmers Destroy 1,300 Hogs
Dissident members of the National Farmers Organization destroyed more than 1,300 hogs in Indiana and Ohio amid the no contract no pork dispute with Middle West meat packers. Fires, gunfire, and curfews accompanied the unrest in multiple cities, with national guardsmen deployed and casualties reported.
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United Press International
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Middle West
Clermont
Ind
Bellefontaine
Ohio
California Defense Hit Hard by U S Call-Up
California National Guard and Air National Guard units faced a May 13 federalization. The 40th Aviation Company at 3700 E. Spring St. in California, with Maj. Raymond Evans, will deploy to Schofield Barracks Hawaii. First Squadron, 18th Armored Cavalry Regiment from Burbank and the 82nd Aerial Port Squadron from McGuire moved toward Ft. Lewis and Travis AFB respectively. General Ames noted both Southland units were fully manned.
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40Th Aviation Company
E. Spring St
Schofield Barracks
Hawaii
Raymond Evans
National Guard
18Th Armored Cavalry Regiment
Burbank
Ft. Lewis
Wash
82Nd
Air Force Squadron
McGuire Air Force Base
Travis Air Force Base
Ames
Armored Cavalry
U.S
Southland
Million Dollar LSD Seizure Shocks Nation
Federal agents arrested Richard Herndon, a 25 year old Cambridge man, in Boston after seizing 25 grams of LSD valued at about 1.3 million on the illegal market. The LSD was allegedly sent from Great Britain and could yield 250000 doses. The bureau called it one of its largest hauls and said more arrests were expected.
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Washington
UPL
Cambridge
Mass
Boston
Richard Herndon
Great Britain
Herndon
China Output Hit by Cultural Revolt
In Hong Kong dispatch CPI reports Premier Chou En-lai said China's 1967 industrial production suffered severely due to Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution. He added the purge was necessary and any setbacks were prices China was willing to pay.
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Hong Kong
CPI
Chou En-lai
China
Mao Tse-tung
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Atlantic Constitution
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Tenn
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India
Warsaw
George Christian
Poland
Taipeh
Taiwan
Tass
Clark Clifford
Royal Australian Air Force
Moffett Field
Naval Air’ Station
California
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