Oswald Report Seeks Lone Assassin Conclusion
An FBI review prepared for the White House concludes Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the Kennedy assassination. The report, sent to President Johnson, underpins the Warren Commission's initial inquiry and notes no evident links to Jack Ruby. Ballistic tests allegedly support a single weapon and same-direction shots from the sixth floor Texas School Book Depository.
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Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Texas School Book Depository
Oswald
Washington
FBI
White House
Lee Harveyswald
John F. Kennedy
Johnson
Jack Rubinstein
Jack Ruby
Warren Commission
Texas
Waggoner Carr
Warren
Fatsos Can Slim Lightly Yet Weight Loss Is Lifelong
Dr S K Fineberg of Harlem Hospital says fat ladies can slim but may keep weight off only with continued effort. He cites 12 patients starting at 406 to 610 pounds. a 97 pound nine week loss. two patients dropping 130 pounds each over 51 and 27 weeks. Treatment uses a 900 calorie daily diet plus appetite suppressant and diuretic drugs across two phases lasting two to 12 months.
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Portland
Ore
New York
S. K. Fineberg
Harlem
American Medlcal Association
Fineberg
Control Modified in Second Phase as Per Fineberg
The report notes control changes in the second phase, with Fineberg commenting on developments. The article indicates further details on page 17.
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Fineberg
Ruby murder trial unlikely before next year
Dallas prosecutors and defense counsel said they cannot finish preparations for Jack Ruby’s murder case by next week, making a state trial unlikely to begin until well into the coming year.
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Dallas
Jack Ruby
Kennedy
Dist. Atty
Henry Wade
Ruby
Tom Howard
Kennedy but struck and serious ly wounded Texas Gov John Connally
The fragment reports that President Kennedy was shot and Texas Governor John Connally was wounded in the same incident. Details are sparse and unclear due to OCR. The passage references a critical moment with high political impact and broad public concern.
Oswald Rifle Bolt Timing Questioned by Experts
About five seconds elapsed between the first and last shot. Although some rifle experts question the sequence, federal agents assess Oswald's bolt action as decisive in the event.
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Oswald
Joint Moon Trip Offered By United States And Russia
Soviet delegates at the United Nations awaited Kremlin guidance before replying to a renewed U S offer for a joint moon flight. Adlai Stevenson spoke for President Johnson as he revived Kennedy’s September invitation to the Soviets and urged cooperation in preliminary space work even without full program integration.
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United Nations
Stevenson
Khrushchev
U.S. Congress
Kennedy
House of Repre
Leoni Wins Venezuela Presidential Victory in 1963
Raul Leoni, Betancourt ally, claimed a crushing win in Venezuela's presidential race with unofficial returns showing Leoni 692,206 to Caldera 470,174 after a tense campaign amid threats and violence. Voter turnout reached about 95 percent with violence subsiding in Caracas.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Raul Leoni
Romulo Betancourt
Fidel Castro
Leoni
Betancourt
Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
Rafael Caldera
Caldera
Johnson outlines personal economy drive for tax cut
President Johnson presents a personal economy in government program to Democratic leaders in a Cabinet room meeting. He orders waste audits in defense and civilian staff, directs Gordon to review agency head counts, and seeks swift action to keep the 1965 budget under 100 billion dollars while pushing the 11 billion tax cut.
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Johnson
Kennedy
Senate
House
John W McCormack
Massachusetts
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Sen
Carl Hayden
Arizona
Secretary of Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Kermit Gordon
Gordon
Congressional
Joseph Campbell
Congress
Threats link to slain actress Kupecinet case
Detectives studied letters threatening actress Karyn Kupecinet as they searched for a killer, likely her former boyfriend Prine. The notes were pasted on doors months earlier and offered no clear motive. Kupecinet was found dead in her Sunset Strip apartment. autopsy indicated strangling with a left handed killer.
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Karyn Kupecinet
Oinet
Princ Miss Kupcinet
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Kade
Prine
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Chicago
Irv Kupeinet
Mark Goddard
Marcia
Miss Upetnet
Goddards
President of Turkey seeks new premier in crisis talks
President Cemal Gursel began interviews with leaders of Turkey's five major parties after Premier Inonu resigned his coalition government. Gursel met with Ra gip Gumushpala of the Justice Party and planned talks with National Peasants' Nation and New Turkey leaders, plus Inonu and other Republican Peoples' party figures.
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Ankara
Turkey
Cemal Gursel
Ismet Inanu
Cursel
Gursel
Ragip Gumushpala
Justice Party
National Peasants’ Nation
New Turkey
Inonu
Republican Peoples’ Party
New Turkey and Peasants’ Nation Parties
Elizabeth Bentley Dies at 55 Former Communist Spy
Elizabeth Bentley aged 55 a former Communist spy who aided exposing Red espionage in World War I died today at Grace New Haven Hospital in Connecticut. In New York City a helicopter made a forced roof landing with no injuries reported.
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Elizabeth Bentley
Grace-New Haven Hospital
New York
Manhattan
Johnson Spending Curbs Approved and Doubted
President Johnson wins support from congressional leaders for budget cuts while skeptics warn that actual results depend on cuts to defense contracts and government departments. Senate Republican Leader Dirksen praises reduced costs but says sizable budget cuts must accompany any tax cut and must be shown in the January budget.
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Washington
Johnson
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Kennedy
Dirksen
Congress
Byrd says heavy cuts possible with reductions
Senator Harry F. Byrd of Virginia, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, contends that sizable cuts can be achieved but notes that reaching a substantial figure requires some reductions.
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Harry F. Byrd
Senate Finance Committee
Johnson to Press Allies to Meet NATO Commitments
The Johnson administration will push NATO allies to meet their military commitments at the Paris ministerial December 16 to 18. McNamara argued NATO has more soldiers and stronger forces than the Soviet bloc and urged continued effort to achieve the needed strength.
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Washington
Johnson
Kennedy
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Paris
Robert S. McNamara
Europe
New York
McNamara
Soviet Union
NATO Conventional Forces Under Scrutiny In US Debate
Critics, especially Europeans, question why the United States pushes NATO members to bolster conventional forces further. Some see McNamara's remarks as expressing satisfaction with Europe’s NATO contribution. McNamara associates in Namara deny any shift from his long standing objective.
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United States
NATO
McNamara
Namara
Rail unions plan federal court challenge after arbitration ruling
Five rail unions unite to seek federal court review of last Tuesday's arbitration ruling and to challenge the August emergency law. They aim to block job cuts affecting about 40,000 workers and to curb the National Mediation Board’s power to set crew sizes if local talks fail. The deadline to contest the arbitration ruling is Friday.
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Washington
Railway Labor Act
Labor Department
Presidential Emergency Board
Congress
Arbitration Board
National Mediation Board
Freighters Crash and Burn Off Montreal
Two salt water freighters collided under a full moon in the St. Lawrence River near Montreal. Fire aboard the Lionel left 28 sailors rescued from 44 percent tonnage while Manchester Merchant was extinguished and towed with 35 crew aboard. One sailor suffered a minor arm injury as flames and smoke rose over the harbor.
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St. Lawrence
Montreal Island
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