African Religious Fanatics Clash With Troops in Lusaka
In Lusaka Northern Rhodesia followers of the Lumpa sect clash with security forces after Alice Lenshina’s movement rejects peace. About 100 wounded and 30 Sutpas killed. Government reports say 20 troops and 300 police attacked the village stockade at Sione and Chalanga in the fight to suppress the sect.
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Jericho
Sione
Suici
Lusaka
Chilanga
Toj
Lum
Rho
Alice
Idestroy
Africa
Attorneys In Sinatra Case Are Arraigned
Gladys Towles Root and George A. Fonte surrendered and were arraigned on charges they induced defendants in the Frank Sinatra Jr kidnap trial to testify falsely. They deny wrongdoing and face counts of conspiracy to persuade witnesses, with several alleged acts described as a publicity stunt. The three defendants Keenan Irvin and Amsler are named as co conspirators. Root and Forde were released on recognizance pending trial.
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Los Angeles
Gladys Towles Root
George A. Fonte
Frank Sirtra Jr
de Amsler
John Willam Irvin
George A. Forede
U.S. Marshal's Office
Aepal Grand Jury
Menetheir Roles
Man Executed for Slaying Houston Grocer in Robbery
Joseph Johnson Jr., convicted of shooting to death a Houston grocer during a robbery and injuring his wife, was executed by electric chair at Huntsville State Prison. He clutched a Bible, sang a Negro spiritual, proclaimed innocence, and spoke of meeting his maker as he was strapped in. Johnson, sentenced May 15, 1964, was from Jennings Louisiana where Good Shepherd Funeral Home claimed his body.
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Joseph Johnson Jr
Huntsville State Prison
Houston
Johnson
Jesus Christ
Man Fined For False Police Report In Lubbock
Jerry B Kidd of 3016 30th St pleaded guilty in Corporation Court to making a false police report about a burglary at Fina Service Station 2316 4th St. He admitted padding the loss to collect insurance. Loss included $84.50 cash, three cases of oil, tools and tires totaling over $600. Detective Howard Smith noted no burglary occurred.
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Police Department
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4Th St
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