Freedom Hootenanny Fires Up Civil Rights Marchers
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr led thousands through rain to a Free dom Hootenanny rally near Montgomery ahead of Thursday’s capitol march. Stars Sammy Davis Jr Harry Belafonte Tony Bennett and Tony Perkins performed as 19 people fainted in the crowded 19 acre campsite guarded by an eight foot fence.
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Alabama
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Tony Bennett
Tony Perkins
Red China Threatens to Aid Viet Cong Invasion
The Peking Peoples Daily editorial says China is ready to send its own men to fight U S aggression in South Vietnam if asked by the Viet Cong. Brezhnev later claimed many Soviet citizens volunteer for duty in North Vietnam, raising fears of another large scale intervention.
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Viet Nam
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Yalu River
U.S
Peking Peoples’ Daily
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United States
Link Between Boulder City Teen Deaths Probed
Police investigate two separate Boulder City shootings that may be linked. Lloyd Wallace 18 was found shot in his Utah Street home. Robert Walker 19 was found shot twice near a desert wash. Detectives search for a .38 Derringer and motive while noting possible car sale links.
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Peterson
Walker
Wallace
Henderson
Public hearings urged on Medicare bill by AMA
Dr Donovan Ward urged public hearings on the Medicare measure after the Ways and Means Committee reported it without hearings. He spoke at the Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association convention in Pasadena urging Congress to give the American public full and fair opportunity to know and understand the plan. The article notes further coverage on space exploration and Ranger 9 pictures.
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U. S. House of Representatives
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Pharmaceutical Wholesalers Association
Congress
Gerard P. Kuiper
University of Arizona
Lunar and Planetary Laboratory
Ranger
America
Russia
Assembly
Clark County
Senate Taxation Committee
Sonic boom blamed on B-70 test flight from Edwards AFB
A Nellis Air Force Base spokesman said a large experimental jet, believed to be a B-70, caused the loud blast over Vegans yesterday. The preplanned Edwards AFB flight was disrupted by atmospheric conditions, producing the powerful sonic boom.
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Newcomers and Veteran Enter Final Gin Rummy Round
In Carson City Nevada the ninth annual International Gin Rummy Tournament heads toward a final day at the Sands Hotel with four players competing for a $12,000 top prize and $7,200 in sweepstakes. Maj. James F. Low, the 1962 Second Chance winner, joins newcomers Leo Rosenthal and Murray Roth among the finalists.
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James F. Low
Bowling Air Force Base
Tucker Horace Tucker Denied New Trial After 10 Years To Life
Judge John Mowbray sentenced Tucker to 10 years to life for the second degree murder of Omar Jack Evans on October 7, 1963. A five man seven woman jury convicted him after nearly 12 hours of deliberation. Tucker’s attorney Harry Claiborne had his motion for a new trial denied and filed notice of appeal. Tucker was to be transported to Nevada State Prison in Carson City pending appeal.
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Omar Jack Evans
John Mowbray
Tucker
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Harry Claiborne
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Evans
Glider St
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Las Vegas
Castoday
Clark County
Nevada Supreme Court
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