Manson questioned by FBI over Ford plot claims
Charles Manson denied involvement in a conspiracy to kill President Ford during FBI questioning at San Quentin, providing little evidentiary value. Steve Grogan also faced questioning with similar results as Lynette Fromme prepares to defend herself in court with a public defender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Charles Manson
FBI
Lynette
Squeaky” Fromme
Ford
Tom Griffin
Manson
Griffin
San Quentin Prison
Manson Clan
Steve Grogan
Devel Vocational Institution
Tracy
Miss Fromme
Sandra Good
Squeaky
Miss Good
Sharon Tate-Leno LaBianca
Ford recounts quick attack as would-be assassin lunges
President Ford said the California assassination attempt came so fast he had no time to react. Betty Ford described the moment and the call from Air Force One as she recalled the Secret Service struggle with Lynette Fromme in Sacramento.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Fromme
Sacramento County
Washington
UPI
Ford
California
Betty Ford
Turkey quake toll tops 1800 in eastern towns
In Lice and surrounding villages the 6.8 magnitude quake killed more than 1,800 people and left 840 in Lice dead or unaccounted. Premier Demirel pledged aid as 2,000 troops assist relief with mobile hospitals and 17 tons of supplies flown in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ismail Kovaci
LICE
Turkey
Necmettin Esenler
Vedia
Suleyman Demirel
The
Red Crescent Society
Red Cross
Diyarbakir
Louisville bus desegregation protests fuel arrests surge
In Louisville Kentucky at least 70 people were arrested Sunday night in the fourth straight day of antibusing protests. U S District Court Judge James F Gordon ordered armed officers to ride school buses to ensure student safety as 22 600 pupils are bused in the desegregation plan. Authorities reported over 500 arrests since Thursday and more than 200 injuries overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
U.S. District Court
James F. Gordon
Gordon
Jefferson County Police Department
Republicans Pick Kansas City for 1968 Convention
The GOP site selection committee unanimously chose Kansas City Missouri to host the 1968 Republican presidential convention after a three hour session deliberating Kansas City and Cleveland as finalists. Miami Beach and Los Angeles had also sought the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Republican Site Selection Committee
Kansas City
Cleveland
Miami Beach
Los Angeles
Arizona
Harry Rosenzweig
Edwin Middleton
Kentucky
Topeka
Kan
New York City
Boston rioters battle Guard before desegregation phase
A crowd of hundreds of antibusing demonstrators threw rocks and bottles at the Fargo Building housing Massachusetts National Guardsmen in Boston. One guardsman was injured and taken away on a stretcher as 600 guardsmen arrived. Two arrests were reported and extra police were summoned as rock throwing intensified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts National Guardsmen
Fargo
Sumter Street
Police shoot man aiming gun in Long Beach
Officers responding to a report of a man with a gun at 546 Pine Ave found Stanley Lewis, about 35, seated with crutches in a third floor hallway. As he cocked the pistol and pointed it at them, two officers fired, wounding him critically before he was taken to St Mary Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Pine Ave
Stanley Lewis
Lewis
St. Mary Medical Center
PLO threatens U S forces in Sinai amid Middle East strife
The PLO denounces the Sinai deployment of up to 200 U S surveillance technicians and calls Arabs to shoot them. Violence erupts in Tripoli Lebanon with 15 dead and 36 hurt while an armed attack kills 12 and injures 25. Lebanese state TV schedules an emergency cabinet meeting to address the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
U.S
Sinai Desert
Lebanon
Tripoli
Independent Soviet Tests Supposedly Poison Humans
An inside page summary notes alleged tests of poison gas on humans by the Soviet side. Additional items include a bishop ordering suppression of pro Communist agitation by a priest and a White House plan for airline industry decontrol. Sylvia Porter discusses strategies to beat college costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Sylvia Porter
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Linda Deutsch
Peal
U.S. Supreme Court
UFW
Nelson D. Rockefeller
Anatolian
Black Sea
Gop
Boston Rioters
Stone Guard
By Donald A. Davis
Boston City Hall Plaza
L.B
Yank
Associated Press
al Thawra
Beirut
Sinai
US Congress
Yitzhak Rabin
Yasir Arafat
Rabin
Palestine
Music Review
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!