FBI Seeks Galt in King Case Fugitive
Federal agents pursued Eric S. Galt in Florida and Georgia as a white 1966 Mustang connected to the King slaying was tracked. Witnesses in Memphis and Atlanta reported sightings, while an abandoned car with Alabama plates and a Tourista sticker drew focus on the Birmingham address as the search expanded.
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Galt
Florida
Memphis
King
Atlanta
Georgia State Capitol
John Hanlong
Miami
FBI
Alabama
Birmingham
Eric S. Galt
Highland Ave
Mexico
U S Troops Stand Ground In Massive Vietnam Clash
U S foot soldiers artillery and dive bombers repulsed a 400 strong Viet Cong and North Vietnamese assault near Saigon in War Zone C. After five hours of close combat, 128 enemy dead and 50 weapons left on the field. 16 Americans killed and 47 wounded. Lt Richard J. Prairie earned a Silver Star for manning a radio post under attack. The battle marked the start of Operation Complete Victory as 100,000 allied troops sweep 11 provinces around Saigon.
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George Esper
Saigon
U.S
al Chang
Chang
25Th Division
Richard J. Prairie
Kankakee
Prairie
Southwest Ohio forecast calls for mild nights and warm weekend
The Southwest Ohio Miami Valley area expects fair, mild tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies and highs in the 70s. Yesterday reached 66 with a 42 low this morning. The five day outlook shows above average temps from Saturday to Wednesday with 70s to 80s. A few showers may occur over the weekend as outdoor weather remains favorable.
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Ohio
Miami Valley
Violence Eases in Kansas City After King Memorial March
Kansas City on Near East Side calms under 7 p.m. curfew after two nights of looting fires and protests. Six killed and 68 injured as sniping and isolated fires persist. 148 felony arrests amid 150 plus fires linked to the unrest surrounding a King memorial march.
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Kansas City
Near East Side
Ilus Davis
Johnson to Meet Park in Honolulu During Easter Weekend
The White House announced President Johnson will meet South Korea's President Chung Hee Park in Honolulu on Wednesday. Johnson will depart from his Texas ranch for Hawaii to observe Easter. The Park meeting had been planned for last weekend when Johnson also planned to meet advisers from Vietnam, but the trip was canceled after violence erupted in Washington and other cities following Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination.
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White House
Johnson
Honlulu
Chung Hee Park
South Korea
Hawaii
Texas
Park
Honolulu
Vietnam
U. S
Martin Luther King Jr
Sergeant Wins Medal For Capturing Viet Cong Paymaster
Plt. Sgt. Lawrence Nine of Columbia S C shoots a Viet Cong and captures a paymaster and 358 000 piasters in enemy payroll. The haul, worth over 3000 dollars, is turned in and prompted a psychological warfare effort against the Viet Cong. Nine is recommended for a medal for the action near the Mekong Delta.
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Dong Tam
Vietnam
Lawrence Nine
Columbia
S.C
LBJ Signs Open Housing Bill to Enforce Civil Rights
President Johnson proclaimed outrage over King’s assassination and the violence that followed as he signed a landmark open housing act. A new federal Civil Rights task force led by Stephen Pollak will enforce the law, pursue violations, and may refer cases to the FBI.
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Dent Johnson
Martin Luther King
Johnson
White House
All America
King
Congress
America
Justice Department
Civil Rights Division
Stephen J. Pollak
FBI
Pollak
German Firm Bombed By Leftist Students
Berlin AP. West Germany’s largest publisher headquarters were attacked with Molotov cocktails and rocks by New Left students after a would be assassin shot Red Rudi Dutschke. Police identified the alleged gunman as 23 year old Joseph Bachmann of Peine. Dutschke survived brain surgery and was in critical condition. 3,000 to 5,000 students demonstrated, burning trucks and the garage, as SDS leader Dutschke faced the aftermath of the attack.
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Berlin
New Left
West Germany
Rudi” Dutschke
Dutschke
Joseph Bachmann
Peine
Kurfuerstendamm
West Berlin
Berlin Wall
Axel Springer
Springer
SDS
Socialistic Student Federation
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Clarence Kelley
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George McArthur
Nine
William T. Leggett
Rocky Mount
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39Th Infantry
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Milford
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