CIA Acknowledges Castro assassination plots across administrations
Senate intelligence chair Frank Church said CIA life-ending plots against Fidel Castro spanned Eisenhower to Johnson eras with no direct evidence of presidential orders. He cited Helms testimony and 1961 Bay of Pigs linked scheme involving Mafia figures Giancana and Rosselli, while Colby avoided detail on the topic.
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Robert
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Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Huston
Salvador Allende
Colby
Otis Pike
D-N.y
House Intelligence Committee
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Antiwar Activist Berrigan Jailed for Aircraft Protest
Antiwar activist Philip Berrigan remained in custody in East Hartford Conn awaiting arraignment for a weekend protest in which the word death was sprayed on military airplanes. He and 21 others face charges including criminal trespass criminal mischief and disorderly conduct after a Saturday display of 43 aircraft marking Pratt & Whitney's 50th anniversary.
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Philip Berrigan
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Pratt & Whitney
Crossword By Eugene Sheffer Coins Time Period
Eugene Sheffer creates a punny clue about a historical era, hinting at a time period with wordplay. Crossword fans anticipate a clever answer tying to a specific era or event and the puzzle’s usual witty clueing style.
School Reopens After Troubles in Danbury High
Danbury High School reopened after a three day shutdown caused by racial violence that injured 13 and led to 12 arrests. About 25 police officers and state monitors were to oversee a controlled return as seniors resumed today and other classes followed through the week amid cautious optimism and community tension.
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Danbury, Conn
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State Board of Education
Pasquale Nappi
Nappi
Ben Andrews
NAACP
Egypt parades Western arms amid anniversary of 1973 war
Egypt showcases Western and Soviet weapons at Nasr City parade marking the second anniversary of the 1973 war with Israel. The display includes American jeeps, Mirage 111 jets, and British helicopters amid tightened security after recent attacks. Saudi and Gulf buyers helped diversify Egypt’s arsenal.
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Israel
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Soviet Union
Anwar Sadat
United States
Nasr City
Oklahoma State Markets Report Prices for Wheat Barley Milo and More
Oklahoma City AP state agricultural prices list by market area includes wheat from 3.75 to 4.32 per bushel across towns, barley 1.90 to 2.40, Milo 4.30 to 5.30 per cwt, soybeans up to 5.30, alfalfa hay 45 to 60 per ton, live broilers at 28, eggs large at 59 per dozen. Cattle and calves 6500 head, slaughter cows 17.75 to 22.00, bulls 21.00 to 26.00, hogs 62.90 to 63.40 with sows 55.00 to 55.60.
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State Department of Agriculture
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Kingfisher
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Medford
Geary
Okeene
Ponca City
Watonga
Eldorado
Hobart
Temple
Keyes
Liberal
Perryton
Gulf
Barley
Okahoma City
Oklahoma toll rises as three die on state roads
An 8 month old baby, a 16 year old girl, and a middle aged woman died on Oklahoma roads Sunday. The toll for 1975 reached 577 with 539 at the same point last year. In Enid the infant son of Mr and Mrs Paul Moredock was killed when a car driven by Candace Moredock ran off Oklahoma 11 near Cherokee and overturned. Cheryl Vaughn died in Oklahoma City after a pickup she drove overturned on a gravel road near Medford. two other teenagers were injured.
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Candace Moredock
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Highway Patrol
Cheryl Vaughn
Wayne Vaughn
Medford
Oklahoma City
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