Viet Cong Attack Wipes Out Major Viet Nam Unit
Viet Cong ambushed a government truck convoy near Chuong Thien Province killing 26 troops and leaving 135 missing. The 1st Battalion of the 31st Infantry bore the heaviest losses with 263 of 350 men killed wounded or missing. Sgt. Ben Munsey witnessed an attack as 400 Viet Cong moved in.
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Ruby's Sudden Decision On Oswald Killing
Dallas AP report says Jack Ruby told FBI polygraph operators he intended no kill of Lee Harvey Oswald until moments before firing. Ruby, under death sentence for Oswald’s Nov 24 slaying, said he did not help Oswald or belong to any overthrow group.
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Lawrence Campaign Stop Details Myers Triplet Candidate
Albert S. Myers, Republican gubernatorial candidate, visited Lawrence today for a campaign stop. He skipped street campaigning due to time and money constraints, stating he does not believe in school unification but supports better education and better treatment for the elderly, praising the state's women.
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Pawnee Rock
Sheppard Freedom On Line At 6th Circuit Hearing
Akron Ohio AP Sam Sheppard faces a hearing by a three judge 6th U S Circuit Court of Appeals panel to determine his freedom and the next steps in the case.
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Sam Sheppard
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Convicted Wife Slayers Stay Hearing After Habeas Release
Arguments unfold on a stay order following the habeas corpus release of a 40-year-old former Bay Village osteopath who married Ariane Tebbenjohanns in Chicago. Sheppard and attorney Bailey planned to attend in Cleveland with Mrs. Sheppard to Akron, amid a Cincinnati motion to overturn the release order.
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Bailey
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