Grand Jury Indicts Man For Threat on Johnson
William A. Shell Jr. 21 of St. John Michigan was indicted by a federal grand jury in Kansas City for threatening President Johnson’s life while a prisoner at the Springfield Medical Center. The indictment cites a July 7 1964 threat and an intercepted November 16 1964 letter to the White House. Shell was jailed in 1963 after transporting a stolen car across state lines.
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Kansas City, Mo
William A. Shell Jr
St. John
Mich
Johnson
Shell
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
Springfield
White House
Medical Center
Santa and the Zabbazara Bus Tale
Voodoo figures drive a strange bus tale with Santa as central character amid mysterious city events. Sparse readable names imply a clash between locals and voodoo influenced figures in a tense, surreal setting.
The Map to Zabbatara Promises a Dreamland Quest
Santa, Mr. D, and the little boy race toward Zabbatara to break a spell and save Christmas. The unlikely crew, joined by the crocodile and the Fabulous Dunklebum, prepare to follow dreamland roads across oceans guided by a linen map.
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Mr. D
Santa
Toy Automobile Shop
Dunklebum
Zabbatara
Zabbazara
Southwest Storm Brings Heavy Snow Across Southwest
The storm dumped up to 14 inches in lower regions and spread into the western Plains. Icy hills forced U.S. 66 closures near Moriarity New Mexico while northern Arizona reported subzero temperatures and up to 23 inches in Maverick and 22 inches in Alpine. A school bus overturned near Melrose New Mexico with no injuries.
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U.S. 66
Moriarity
N.M
Arizona
Flagstaff
Maverick
New Mexico
Melrose
Snow and wrecks mark winter storm toll across Southwest
A truck driver died when his truck tipped seven miles north of Lovington. Taos Ski Valley logged 20 inches of snow. The Weather Bureau warned motorists of extremely hazardous driving. A Clovis New Mexico yard crash injured eight Santa Fe Railway workers. The storm dropped two inches of snow on Goodland Kansas in six hours. Temperatures dipped to 17 below in Worland Wyoming and Bismarck North Dakota reported 3 degrees.
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Lovington
Taos
Ski Valley
Weather Bureau
Clovis
N.M
Santa Fe Railway
Kansas
Goodland
Mercury
Worland
Wyo
Bismarck
N.D
Tokyo Moscow air route to begin under provisional treaty
Japan and the Soviet Union will sign a provisional aviation accord next week launching the first Tokyo Moscow air route. Details were not disclosed but officials said initial flights would use a Russian crew with a Japanese copilot.
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Tokyo
Japan
Soviet Union
Tokyo-Moscow
Foreign Ministry
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