Abemnathy and King joked about wiretap rumors
Reverend Ralph David Abernathy recalled that Dr. Martin Luther King and SCLC staff joked their phone conversations were tapped. He said he believes his own line may still be tapped but added they have no secrets. He described the subject as a common joke among them.
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Abernathy Pushes Poor People Campaign to Conventions
Abnerthany stated he will send campaigners to follow Congress members home and to political conventions if Congress fails to act on food jobs and income demands before adjournment. He warned of nonviolent demonstrations and possible endorsement of a presidential candidate if a real poverty program is offered.
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Last-Ditch Talk on Bus Walkout
Federal mediators summon Western Greyhound Lines bus drivers and management to a last ditch session in San Francisco to avert a strike set for Saturday across 11 western states. Mediator Roger Randall says major wage and fringe benefits remain unsettled.
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Burglars Loot Long Beach Home of Charles D Gentry
Burglars forced open the kitchen door at 3755 Olive Ave Long Beach and fled with a television set and musical instruments valued at 1700 dollars. Police reported Sunday.
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Sonotone Introduces Tiny In Ear Hearing Aid
Sonotone unveils its smallest hearing aid the SONET worn entirely in the ear weighing one tenth of an ounce with battery. It fits without cords or wires and is advertised as ideal for active men and women seeking better hearing. A free non operating replica is offered with phone, visit, or mail inquiries.
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