Ray Denies Slaying of Rev. King
Trial coverage details James Earl Ray extradition proceedings for the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968. Attorney David Calcutt presents the case for the United States, tying Ray to the Lorraine Hotel crime scene and larger manhunt. Deals with eyewitness accounts, weapon findings, and Scotland Yard testimony.
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Rev. King
London
David Calcutt
United States
Impr
Airport
King
Memphis’ Lorraine
James Earl Ray
Shelby County
Tennessee
Martin Luther King Jr
Cutt
Calcutt
Stevens
Lorraine Hotel
Dr. King
Thomas Butler
Scotland Yard
Butler
Frisby
Realty Agent Files Suit Over Discrimination
A Caucasian real estate broker in Inglewood sues the Los Angeles Realty Board for 200000 damages alleging denial of board membership and MLS access due to discrimination against Negroes. Dorothy Foster Real Estate claims her office sits in a Negro district and serves both Caucasians and Negroes.
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Los Angeles
CNS
Los Angeles Realty Board
Dorothy Foster
Dorothy Foster Real Estate
Inglewood
Filibuster threat over Johnson Supreme Court picks
Senator Robert Griffin warned of a filibuster against Abe Fortas and Homer Thornberry, citing cronyism by a lame duck president. Republicans say they may join, while Senate Leader Dirksen and Mansfield expect confirmation and defend the president’s right to appoint.
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Washington
UPI
Robert Griffin
Rmich
Johnson
Supreme Court
Griffin
Abe Fortas
Homer Thornberry
Fortas
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Thornberry
Mike Mansfield
Earl
Warren
Mansfield
United States
Assembly Rejected Budget Measure Faces Revisions
The joint conference committee rejected a budget measure amid disclosures of a $43 million surplus next year. Long Beach campuses CSLB and Dominguez Hills saw large but varied changes. Dominguez Hills gained $2.13 million for buildings and a 28.3 percent operating increase. A Powder House site near San Pedro Drum Barracks was funded for future state historic designation.
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Department of Finance
Long Beach
California State College At
Cal State-Dominguez Hills
Senate Assembly Conference Committee
CSLB
State College
CAL State- 1
Dominguez Hills
Vincent Thomas
San Pedro
Reagan names Louis Saylor as California Public Health chief
Governor Reagan appointed Dr. Louis F. Saylor 53 as director of the State Public Health Department at 26000 a year. Saylor, former assistant chief of the department's research division, spent 21 years in the Army and led the creation of the department data processing center.
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Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
State Public Health Department
Louis F. Saylor
Department
Lester Breslow
Saylor
Amy. T
Army Medical Corps
6Th Army
San Francisco
Loan Firms Officials Arrested on Grand Theft Indictments
Redwood City report says James E. Lynch president of Transcon Finance Co and Edwin T. Morman office manager of Pioneer Mortgage Co were indicted on grand theft for falsifying assets and collecting loan fees they could not honor. Four businessmen filed over $40,000 in losses. Lynch was arrested in Las Vegas and Morman arraigned in San Mateo. a third man is sought.
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Redwood City
Burlingame
Dist. Atty
Keith Sorensen
Transcon Finance Co
Pioneer Mortgage Co
James E. Lynch
Las Vegas
Nev
Sorenson
Edwin T. Mor
U.S. and Soviet discuss limits on missiles at White House
President Johnson seeks nuclear arms talks with Kosygin amid Senate moves to deploy ABM shields. Gromyko advocates mutual limits on offensive and defensive missiles. U.S. press secretary says Soviet willingness to discuss strategic arms curbs.
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White House
George Christian
Soviet Union
Johnson
Gromyko
Alexei Kosygin
Kosygin
Glassboro
U.S Senate
America
U.S
Richmond riot leaves millions in damage with 120 arrests
In Richmond California intensified police patrols targeted downtown and Negro districts after two nights of looting and fires. At least 120 people were arrested with injuries reported as a teenage robbery suspect remained in critical condition.
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Richmond
San Francisco Bay
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