Galt Charged in King Killing Conspiracy and Murder
FBI says Eric Starvo Galt, 36, charged in Memphis with first degree murder and conspiracy to violate civil rights in the April 4 assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham and Memphis. FBI notes a 30.06 rifle linked to the case and the fugitive described as armed and dangerous.
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American Dead 363 In Week Highest In Five Weeks
Saigon AP report shows 363 U.S. service members killed in the Vietnam War during the past week, the highest weekly total in five weeks, with 2,694 wounded and 522,000 Americans in country. Enemy deaths grew to 3,071 as South Vietnamese casualties fell. Total U.S. KIAs since 1961 reached 21,417. wounded 133,752 with 70,042 hospitalized.
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Mineral-rich chunks on sea floors eyed by oceanographers
Oceanographers in New York report that seabed floors may hold high grade mineral chunks including manganese nickel cobalt copper and phosphorous. They believe the sea concentrates these ores through natural action like a chemical retort.
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Suspect Galt linked to long federal probe trips across U S
Witnesses described a man in a black business suit dropping a rifle as he left steps and fled in a Mustang with possible Alabama or Arkansas plates. The FBI traced the car over more than 19 000 miles from Aug 30 1967 when bought in Birmingham to its abandonment in Atlanta last week with trips to Los Angeles New Orleans and Mexico and a Memphis stop on Apr 3 4 1968 before departing for Atlanta.
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