Yemen Family Arrested in Plot to Kill Nixon
A father and his two sons, alleged Yemeni nationals, were arrested in New York by police and the Secret Service on charges of conspiracy to murder former President Richard Nixon. Authorities say the trio plotted to kill Nixon, with investigators detailing suspected steps and intent. The case highlights security concerns surrounding high profile political figures.
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Yemen
New York Police
Secret Service
Democratic senators back Blackwell for Missouri Senate pro tem
Jackson County lawmakers unite to back Sen Earl R Blackwell of Hillsboro for president pro tem as the 1969 to 1970 Missouri Senate opens. They outline committee chair plans and leadership bids, with rival support and county group opposition shaping the caucus in Jefferson City.
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Robert P. Sigman
The
Star
Jackson County
Senate
Missouri
Edgar J. Keating
Jasper M. Brancato
Jack Gant
Don Manford
Earl R. Blackwell
Hillsboro
Sen
A. Basey Vanlandingham
Columbia
Waters
William J. Cason
Liberty
Jefferson City
Phillips
Rooster
Alex Presta
North Side
Vanlandingham
Blackwell
Royster
Presta
Manford
Keating
Brancato
Gant
Committee For County Progress
Charles F. Curry
Jackson County Court
William S. Morris
Kansas City
Charter Push to Be Renewed
A drive to renew the charter proceeds in three phases to secure enough signatures. Organizers seek broad civic backing as they outline steps, timelines, and thresholds for the renewal process.
Drive to push Jackson County charter petitions gains momentum
A three front drive targets 55 000 signatures by December 10 to form a 14 member bipartisan charter commission. University of Missouri Kansas City law dean Patrick D Kelly leads the effort with volunteers door to door and corporate outreach through the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. A church day involving 400 churches and church groups is planned with the Metropolitan Inter Church Association backing the drive.
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Michael J. Kelley
Jackson County
Patrick D. Kelly
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Circuit
Kelly
Chamber of Commerce of
Greater
Kansas City
Chamber
Frank P. Sebree
Curtis T. Bliss
Dean Kelly
Metropolitan Inter-Church
Weather Update for Kansas City Rain or Snow Possible
Rain or snow likely today with a 60 percent chance and 30 percent tonight. Winds from the north as a cold front passes. High near 40 degrees and a low around 30. Location Kansas City and vicinity. Map and temperature details follow.
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Weather Bureau
Kansas City
Missouri River Stage Report At 7 P M
The Missouri river stage stood at 6.5 feet at 7 p m with no change from 12 hours earlier. Local observers note stable water levels and no notable flooding risk.
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Missouri River
James Earl Ray to Face King Slaying Trial in Memphis
Highlights note James Earl Ray, an escapee from Missouri penitentiary, will be tried in Memphis this week for the slaying of Martin Luther King. Pre trial steps show caution by prosecutors and defense as judges warned against prejudicing jurors. Jury selection likely to take several days.
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James Earl Ray
Missouri Penitentiary
Memphis
Martin Luther King
Lady Bird to guide Pat through White House tour
The memo outlines a scene where Lady Bird Johnson escorts Pat around the White House showing off rooms and doors that stick while suggesting where Dick could store storm windows when removed next spring. The note also lists page layouts for sections on Movies, Books, Music, Real Estate, Dining, Society, Editorials, Sports, Travel, Home, Want Ads, and a colored comic section.
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Lady Bird
Pat
White House
Shadows in Victim Career Bizarre Life Before Murder
The Halloween killings at the First National Auto Leasing office in Kansas City left Carl Tony Miller 24 and Franklin D. Anderson 21 dead from head and other wounds. Miller used at least four aliases and led an overlapping, busy life across multiple states from Wyoming to Georgia. The search spans real estate, vehicles, vending ventures, and a liquor store with 12 officers interviewing over 200 people since October 31, while investigators wonder if Miller was the target or a witness silenced, and whether underworld influence touched legitimate business.
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Mercer
The
Star
National Auto Leasing Corporation
Carl Hubert
Tony) Miller
Franklin D. Anderson
Montgall Avenue
Metro Squad
Kansas City Police
Miller
Anderson
First National
Main Street
Protests Turn Deadly as Police Fire on Students
In Rawalpindi police shot into a student crowd killing two and wounding others. The clashes marked the third day of unrest surrounding former foreign minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and thePakistan People's party as supporters greeted Bhutto in Lahore amid baton charges by police.
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Rawalpindi
Pakistan
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Pakistan People’s Party
Bhutto
Lahore
Morse hints at recount in Oregon Senate race
Senator Wayne L. Morse trailing Robert Packwood by 3 538 votes after late returns vows to seek an official canvass around December 5 and likely a recount if his margin holds. 1 No other details provided.
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Eugene, Ore
Wayne L. Morse
Morse
Robert Packwood
Minor quake causes panic across 22 states
An Associated Press report describes widespread minor damage and frightening reactions as a major quake rattled 22 states. Witnesses from Omaha to Chicago reported shaking while structures, bridges and towers swayed, with evacuations and halted rail service in Clinton, Iowa.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Princeton
William A. McDaniels
Walker County
Lafayette
Chicago
St. Louis Gateway Arch
Water Tower Split After Earth Tremor Near Lineville
Lineville Iowa suffered a seam break at the bottom of its water tower caused by yesterday's quake. About 33 000 gallons of water are at risk, with a motel owner 85 feet away watching a heavy drip. Mayor Earl McCarty sent repair crews from Clear Lake as officials monitor the leak and consider draining the tower to protect the town's water supply. Mellody McGilley Eylar Funeral Homes and local chapels are listed in the ad.
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Star
Lineville
U. S. 65
Missouri-Iowa State Line
Earl McCarty
Clear Lake
Yemenis Arrested In Alleged Plot Against Nixon
A Yemeni father Ahmed Rageh Namer 46 and son Abdo Ahmed Namer 20 were arrested in Brooklyn East New York in a suspected murder conspiracy against President-elect Richard Nixon. A third son Hussin 20 fled as police arrived. Police found an M 1 rifle, a carbine, 24 shells, two switchblades and a carving knife in the apartment. Two nephews were questioned and released. Nixon aide said the matter is in police hands and not a major plot worry.
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Brooklyn
Richard Nixon
Abdo Ahmed Namer
Ahmed Rageh Namer
Namer
New York Daily News
New York
Richard M. Nixon
Elliott Golden
Secret Service
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Yemen
Mid-East
Rada
Israel
America
Middle East
Denver Man Sues Over Kennedy Rifle Ownership
John J. King, a Denver oilman, claims he paid 10 000 dollars for the Mannlicher Carcano used to kill President Kennedy and owes 35 300 dollars more. The government seeks dismissal arguing the rifle has no real value, while a judge orders a jury trial to determine ownership and damages.
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Denver
Kennedy
John J. King
William E. Doyle
U. S. District Court
Doyle
King
Congress
U. S
Nixon and Johnson to Meet Tomorrow at White House
President Johnson and President elect Richard Nixon will hold their first post election meeting at a White House luncheon. They will discuss the transition and diplomacy including the Paris peace negotiations. Mrs Johnson will host Nixon’s wife for White House duties and staff introductions.
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Washington
Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
White House
George Christian
Christian
Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Kansas City
New York
Spiro T. Agnew
Johnsons
Lbj Ranch
Nixon Extends Lead as Missouri Absentee Ballots Counted
Missouri's 12 electoral votes push Nixon to 302 total with 784 351 votes to Humphrey 770 364 in absentee tallies from 75 of 115 units. Wallace 199 860. Humphrey gains expected in St Louis and Kansas City absentees but cannot overturn Nixon's statewide edge.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Richard M. Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nixon
Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Kansas City
Spectator Stand Collapses At Gurkha Tattoo In Sek Kong
A temporary spectator stand collapsed during a Gurkha military tattoo at Sek Kong near the Chinese border. 150 to 200 people were injured with more than twenty serious cases. no deaths reported.
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Hong Kong
Sek Kong
Red China
Missouri Tigers crush Cyclones in homecoming rout
Missouri beat Iowa State 42 to 7 in front of about 52 000 fans as bowl dreams drew scouts from Sugar Cotton and Gator bowls. The crowd chanted We’re No 1 and tossed tissue to celebrate while Miss Jan Barton was crowned homecoming queen at halftime.
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Charles Hucker
U.M.C
Olumbia
University of Missouri
Tigers
Iowa State Cyclones
Cyclones
Missouri
M. U
Tiger
Oklahoma State
Jan Barton
Macon
Barton
University of Missouri-Columbia
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