British pay tribute to a just man Kennedy death shocks Britain
Prime Minister Douglas-Home and opposition leader Wilson led tributes after President Kennedy was assassinated. They hailed his courage, tolerance, and commitment to racial equality, noting unfinished plans but praising his impactful leadership. UK television paused regular broadcasts as funeral music played.
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Berliners mourn Kennedy with silent torchlight march
West Berliners joined a three mile silent march through the Western sector to City Hall after midnight to mourn President Kennedy. Willy Brandt addressed mourners and urged lighting candles as a sign of mourning as theaters and radio paused. Brandt said the free world has lost its first citizen and the United States has lost a President. He planned to attend the funeral in the United States.
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Mexico Closes Border Amid Patrols and Vigilance
Mexico closes border crossings to prevent escapes on Pacific routes as Interior Ministry reports heightened security. About ten thousand people stranded at Texas California and nearby Mexican communities seek food and lodging for the night amid the disruption.
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