Johnson Family Gathers At Ranch For L B Johnson’s Funeral
Johnson family members and close friends converge at the 15.7 Ranch near Austin to support Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson after the former president’s death. Luci Nugent Tanda Robb and spouses travel from Austin and Virginia to assist. Johnson body lies in state at the presidential library, then flown to Washington for a capital cortege and burial beside family. International leaders and allies express condolences and praise his domestic reforms and wartime leadership.
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Lynda
Charles Robb
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Carlos P. Romulo
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Britain
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Kakuei Tanaka
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United States of America
Berserk Gunman Kills Five in Topeka Neighborhood
Ronald Jordan, a Denver-born gunman described as a petty thief, killed five people and wounded another before dying by suicide. Police cite mass murder in Kansas as the worst in decades, with a survivor in intensive care and no clear motive yet. Witnesses recall indiscriminate door knocking and shootings as Jordan targeted residents.
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Herbert Clutter
Truman
Jordan
Nutbush grocer indicted in food stamp and tax fraud cases
Royce B. Burroughs, owner of a Nutbush store, faces a nine count federal indictment charging unlawful food stamp acquisitions from 1968 to 1970 and misstatement of income on tax returns for himself and his wife. The scheme allegedly involved over one hundred thousand dollars in coupons and substantial underreporting of gross receipts, with penalties up to 75 thousand dollars in fines and 39 years imprisonment.
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Memphis to appeal busing order amid 13000 students
Memphis plans a last minute appeal to the Sixth Circuit to halt Wednesday’s planned school bus deployment serving about 13 000 pupils. Assistant city attorney Art Shea will travel to Cincinnati to file the motion.
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Jeaders
Explosion at Mobile Organic plant near Mount Pleasant
Officials investigate a near noon explosion and fire at the Mobile Organic plant outside Mount Pleasant. Plant spokesman W R Smithey says no injuries occurred and the fire was quickly extinguished. He notes the plant produces organic pesticides and no leakage was detected.
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Missing Knoxville Youth Found Dead In Quarry
The body of 18 year old Steve Hayes was found bound and gagged near a rock quarry northeast of Knoxville. Hayes had been abducted after hitchhiking with a 19 year old soldier, reportedly forced to strip and robbed by three men who fired at him as the other man escaped. Detectives search for the abductors as clothing and a lighter linked to Hayes were found nearby.
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UPI
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Hayes
Tatwell Pike
John Sevier Highway
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Noel Bachman
Quapaw
Oklah
Bachman
Tiro
Onassis Son Killed In Plane Crash
Alexandros Onassis, 23, son of Aristotle Onassis, died from head injuries after a private plane crash at Athens Airport during takeoff. He never regained consciousness. The accident also injured two pilots. a British neurosurgeon and an American specialist were en route or present. Aristotle Onassis, his wife Jacqueline, Tina Livanos, and Christina were at his side as he died.
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Fiona von Thyssen
Kat Hospital
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Donald McGregor
Oxford
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Donald McCusker
Maine
Athens Red Cross
McGregor
Top Secret Documents Sold For Six Dollars A Copy
UPI reports government printing office produced copies of two Vietnam era Pentagon Papers. Lt Gen DePuy testified about Wheeler and Westmoreland analyses, noting public copies could still inform enemies. Ellsberg had access to similar material.
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Sue Ellsberg
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Hilsberg
Otter
William DePuy
Army
Vietnam
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Earl Wheeler
Johnson
William Westmoreland
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