State Opens Big Probe on Liquor
California agents pursue a wide-ranging inquiry into bootlegging evasion and pricing violations. ABC subpoenas records from liquor wholesalers and distributors in Sacramento Stockton San Francisco Bakersfield Los Angeles and San Diego. Deputy director Bien Gregory says all documentation is being collected as officials weigh possible actions. Investigators consider out-of-state imports avoiding taxes and potential breaches of the fair trade law setting minimum retail liquor prices.
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Stockton
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Carmichael Calls for Armed People and Cuban Salute
Stokely Carmichael told Verde Oliva that armed people could have challenged President Johnson in a free society. UPI reports Americans are pressuring Congress to bar his return while Carmichael praises Cuba’s army and beauty of its women during a conference of the Organization of Latin American Solidarity.
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Stokely Carmichael
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Washington
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Justice Department
Joe Green
U.S
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Organization of Latin American Solidarity
Riot Death Probe Expanded In Detroit Riots
Two Black men face murder charges over a police shooting during the July riot in Detroit and remain jailed after $5,000 bail. A White man is also charged with killing a Black man at a guard roadblock. FBI involvement and police union leaders urge stronger city action as a crowd gathers for a “basic, soul brothers” meeting to aid riot recovery.
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Lawyer Battles Perjury Charge in Kennedy Case
Former Jefferson Parish assistant district attorney Andrews fights delays in a motion to dismiss the prosecutor Garrison and associates, seeks a mistrial over judge Shea’s handling, and contends he told Warren Commission details about Clay Shaw, David Ferrie and Lee Harvey Oswald tied to Kennedy’s death. The hearing features Garrison under questioning and a push to reveal a conspiracy hypothesis through hypnotic suggestion.
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Shea
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Baton Rouge
David Ferrie
Clay Shaw
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Shaw
International Trade Mail
Kennedy Andrews
Warren Commission
Clay Bertrand
Oswald
Dallas
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Rise in Taxes Expected After Budget Drift
Los Angeles faces a 367.7 million dollar city budget with a 5.9 million deficit after the City Council, missing a majority, did not balance the books. Mayor Samuel W. Yorty warned that property tax likely will rise as council members attended only 11 of 15 sessions. Revenue proposals from Yorty were rejected on Tuesday.
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Samuel W. Yorty
Yorty
Area Girls Compete for Press Club Title
Fifty four contestants vie for Miss Press Club crown in an event sponsored by the Greater Los Angeles Press Club, a 200 member group of news staff. Local entrants include Moan Valent Fullerton Sue Hindertin Huntington Beach Kay Howard Lakewood Lirry Steffen Newport Beach Eunice Fisher Anita Garriott Lind a Hil Linda Oberg Nadine Rhodes Long Beach.
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Miss Press Club
Greater
Los Angeles
Nazis Deny Charges in Viet Brawl at LA March
Three American Nazi Party members pleaded innocent to charges from a disturbance at an anti-Vietnam war march on Wilshire Boulevard. Ralph Forbes West Coast leader ages 27, George W. Carpenter 22, and Robert D. Walton 21 faced allegations of starting a fight and taking part in a riot. All were freed on $115 bail.
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Los Angeles
Ralph Forbes
Forbes
George W. Carpenter
Robert D. Walton
Senate push for swift action on city rioting laws heats up
Senate leaders led by Everett Dirksen move to sustain House action on tough anti riot laws. They aim to strip attorney general control and shift enforcement to states while McClellan Eastland and Hruska draft stricter provisions. Cahill amendment for block grants to states remains likely in final bill.
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Arkansas
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Mississippi
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Montana
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Senale
Johnson
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Cahill
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