JFK probe figure takes the Fifth in assassination questions
Santos Trafficante and two other crime figures refused to answer House committee questions about plots to kill President Kennedy. Trafficante invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to say if he discussed Kennedy’s assassination or met with CIA reps. The panel warned he could be cited for contempt as immunity and broader testimony were considered.
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Carter backs bribery law to curb overseas corporate payments
Washington reports the Carter administration backing legislation to make bribery of foreign officials a criminal offense. Treasury Secretary Blumenthal calls bribery morally repugnant and notes international cooperation is needed for prosecutions. IRS and Justice Department already investigate improper payments in numerous cases.
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Ray vows new evidence to House assassins probe
James Earl Ray will submit to preliminary questioning next week by a House Assassinations Committee lawyer. Ray's attorney Jack Kershaw says he has new evidence to aid the probe but will not disclose it. Depositions will be given at Brushy Mountain State Prison in Petros Tennessee where Ray serves 91 years for Kings murder.
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Train derails near Phoenix catch fire with propane
A Santa Fe freight train derailed 62 cars long near Wenden Arizona and eight propane tank cars burned. Three locomotives and 20 cars left the tracks while the area was evacuated. No injuries were reported as officials expected the fire to burn out with damages near two million dollars.
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Mobile Home Ad Draws Buyers In IPT Classifieds
A Buena Park resident advertised his mobile home for sale and received about two dozen calls from interested buyers. The Independent Press Telegram promotes IPT Classified ads as a tool for selling mobile homes, apartments, or condos and offers ad advising services at 432-959.
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