Kennedy Book Series Look Magazine Swamps Texas Newsstands
Dallas and Fort Worth dealers report heavy demand for Look as it begins serialization Death of a President by William Manchester. Some outlets sold out after early release permissions, with distributors rushing extra copies as readers react to references to Gov Connally and Jackie Kennedy.
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Look Magazine
William Manchester
Dallas
Fort Worth
Manchester
Franklin Spears
Jackie Kennedy
John Con
Nally
Spears
San Antonio
Maury Maverick Jr
Maverick
Ralph Yarborough
Lyndon Johnson
Kennedy
Yarborough
Cannally
Georgia legislature moves to elect governor amid Maddox Callaway deadlock
Georgia lawmakers faced a court driven path to resolve a stalemate as Rep Julian Bond, a Negro Democrat, was seated and Gov election eyed. Lester Maddox remained the favored Democrat in a 259 member body with 229 Democrats. Howard Callaway was the Republican rival. Bond took the oath while James Floyd staged a one man protest walkout.
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Georgia
George L. Smith
House
Maddox
Lester G. Maddox
Howard H
Bo) Callaway
Julian Bond
Atlanta
Bond
James Floyd
Trion
Floyd
Plains farmer faces extradition decision on past Alabama murder
Leonard E. Lemley a 57 year old Plains Texas farmer with a prior Alabama prison term for second degree murder faces a Wednesday decision by Secretary of State John Hill on extradition. A Yoakum County delegation and supporters gathered signatures urging Lemley’s freedom.
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UPI
Leonard E. Lemley
Plains, Tex
Lemley
Yoakum County
Alabama
Atmore
Texas
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Jesse T. George
Plains
John Connally
George Wallace
Inflationary stance from administration on steel and copper hikes
Washington says steel and copper price increases are inflationary. Gardner Ackley, head of the Council of Economic Advisers, urges restraint from major producers after Phelps Dodge Anaconda and Kennecott and Jones and Laughlin raised prices. He notes no government move to hold steel or roll back copper prices.
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UPI
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Gardner Ackley
President's Council _ of Economic Advisers
Ackley
Phelps Dodge
Anaconda
Kennecott
Jones and Laughlin Steel
U.S
Ex Model Madeline Webb Walks Free After 24 Years
Former showgirl Madeline Webb is released from Westfield State Prison for Women Bedford Hills New York after 24 years. Convicted of murder in a 1942 case involving a wealthy widow, her life sentence was commuted by Gov Rockefeller last December. Webb now returns to Oklahoma roots seeking a private life away from headlines.
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New York
Madeline Webb
Madeline
Westfield
Bedford Hills
N.Y
Joel Weiner
Stillwater, Okla
Eli
Eddie) Showbran
Susan Reich
Showbrun
Cullen
Nelson A. Rockefeller
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