Notable 1960s Figures Hit In Court And World Events
James Earl Ray loses a bid to modify jail security amid murder case. NBC assigns Rene Carpenter and Chet Huntley to cover Apollo 7 launch. Jordan’s King Hussein seeks sinus operation in London. Cardinal Slipyi to arrive in Los Angeles after Siberian imprisonment. Senator Murphy defends Hollywood innocence in Fortas affair. Whitney Young urges Detroit leaders to join civil rights push. Arnulfo Arias to be sworn Panama president as Robles term ends. Rudolf Hess’s son appeals for father’s release from Spandau Prison. Hess son cites solitary confinement and years in prison as punishment.
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Rudolf Hess
Hess
Spandau
West Berlin
Wolf Ruediger Hess
Britain
Singer Connie Francis sues Eastern Air Lines
Connie Francis files a $350,000 lawsuit against Eastern Air Lines over a Dec. 28 flight from New York to Miami. She alleges two intoxicated passengers became loud and abusive after takeoff from JFK, disrupted her enjoyment, and that crew sold them alcohol despite their intoxicated state.
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Connie Francis
Eastern Air Lines
Miami
Francis
John F. Kennedy Airport
County Assessor Watson Nears Recovery After Coronary Deficiency
County Assessor Philip E. Watson, 47, remained in good condition at St Francis Hospital Lynwood after a coronary deficiency caused chest pains Sunday. The case followed a weekend in Palo Alto, with doctors describing the incident as a coronary deficiency.
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Philip E. Watson
Watson
St. Francis Hospital
Lynwood
Palo Alto
Local notice on postal rates and circulation terms
Public notice item from Long Beach California dated October 6, 1946. Details include daily publication schedule excluding weekends, location Sixth St and Pine Ave, Long Beach, California. It lists classification as second class matter, monthly by mail rate three dollars and fifty cents and yearly rate forty two dollars, with carrier delivery and single copy pricing.
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Sixth St
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Califree
Long Beach 2
Superior Court
Losses County
Imagination President Johnson and Columbus Proclamation
The text cites President Johnson being sued over Columbus Day proclamation. It quotes Johnson praising Christopher Columbus, noting his imagination determination and achievement as part of American patriotism. The passage references Columbus's discovery of America and a date 1992 in the disputed lines.
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Christopher Columbus
America
Night in Jail for Burt Lancaster Over Traffic Ticket
Actor Burt Lancaster spent a night in jail after refusing to sign a speeding ticket in Malibu. He forfeited a $65 bail in Malibu justice court as officers cited him for 65 mph in a 45 mph zone. Lancaster, 54, was booked after the refusal and moved to Central Jail.
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Malibu Justice Court
Lancaster
Central Jail
Reds Pressed at Thuong Duc as siege tightens
North Vietnamese forces renewed frontal assaults on the Special Forces outpost at Thuong Duc near Da Nang, with B 52 strikes pounding red positions. U S Marines reported heavy fighting and a lull today as defenses brace for a possible fall along the An Hoa Valley infiltration route.
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Saigon
Thuong Duc
An Hoa
da Nang
Charlie
William Glendening
Caracas
Venezuela
U.S
McNamara asks world to curb populations for development
Former defense secretary Robert S. McNamara, now World Bank president, urged wealthy nations to help poor countries slow population growth, calling it a major barrier to development. He pledged to double World Bank loans to underdeveloped countries over five years. In a separate address, President Johnson warned against hard fisted lending and urged engagement with the majority world.
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Washington
Robert S. McNamara
U.S. Defense
World Bank
McNamara
Johnson
Disciples of Christ approve 2 million plan for ghetto aid
At the 119th general assembly in Kansas City a predominantly white denomination approved a 2 million program to aid ghetto organizations and urged Christians to repent of racism though a minister disputed guilt. In San Antonio Texas one man died and 12 were hospitalized from heat and suffocation after being locked in a truck trailer for over 13 hours. The men were among 46 Mexican nationals who crossed the border at Eagle Pass and were promised Chicago jobs, paying 100 to 150 pesos each to be transported.
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Kansas City
119Th General Assembly of the Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
San Antonio
Tex
U.S
Eagle Pass
Chicago
Goldberg secures delay in New York labor dispute plan
Former U N ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg moved into New York labor crisis at Mayor Lindsay’s request and won midnight strikes or slowdowns postponements by firemen policemen and garbage men. The unions agreed to give Goldberg time to work out settlements with the city.
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New York
U.N
Arthur J. Goldberg
John V. Lindsay
Goldberg
Supreme Court
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Tenn
W. Preston Battle
Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Battle
Arthur J. Hanes Sr
Rene Carpenter
Scott Carpenter
NBC News
David Brinkley
NBC
Chet Huntley
Cape Kennedy
King Hussein of Jordan
Fitzroy Nuffield Nursing Home
London
Josyf Slipyi
Siberian
Los Angeles
Bogota
Colombia
Lwow
George Murphy
Calif
Senate
Abe Fortas
Hollywood
Murphy
Whitney M. Young Jr
National Urban League
Detroit
Young
Economic Club of
Arnulfo Arias
Panama
Marco A. Robles
Senator Hayden
Sen
Carl Hayden
D-Ariz
White House
Hayden
Thomas Kuchel
R-Calif
World Today
Rusk
Thant
Dean Rusk
Left
United Nations
Sues
Connie
William F. Buckley Jr
USC
Frank McGee
Los Angeles Times
Jim Murray
Johns Harrington
Johnson _is
Burt Lancaster
Cillbanks
Southland
Willbanks
Orange County
Freeman Ave
Signal Hill
Combined News Service
Middle East
Abba Eban
Eban
Jordan River
Munich
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Adolf Hitler
France
Hitler
Athens
George Papadopoulos
World
Church
N.Y
Tanglewood
Fabrique
Orie Cachett
Gorham Stainless
Hostess
Bullocks Lakewood Center
Clark Ave
Lakewood
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