Sirhan Quote Used As RFK Murder Motive
AP reports the prosecution claims Sirhan Bishara Sirhan uttered I did it for my country after Robert F. Kennedy was killed. The note details his prior Jordan birth and U.S. upbringing as defense talks of diminished responsibility unfold. The courtroom recounts the ambush at the Ambassador Hotel and Sirhan’s statements to police.
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RFK
Los Angeles
Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
David N. Fitts
Jordan
Berman
California
Kennedy
Ambassador Hotel
Fitts
Sirhan Sirhan
Rafer Johnson
Jesse Unruh
California State Assembly
Weekend Weather Outlook for Middletown Area
The forecast calls for fair cold tonight with teens to lower 20s. Saturday should be clear and warmer, with Sunday expected sunny and in the 50s. Yesterday’s high reached 32 and a 15 degree low this morning.
Privilege disputed as students fundraise on campus
Members of the Student Liberal Federation collect funds on the Louisiana State University campus to support activities at San Francisco State College. Kelvin Bishop and Joseph Langhan helped man the table as the group promotes education as a right, a key protest plank.
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Student Liberal Federation
Louisiana State University
San Francisco State College
Kelvin Bishop
Baton
Student Disorders Sweep 11 Campuses Across Nation
A midwinter wave of student protests spreads to 11 campuses with National Guardsmen and police at several sites. At Wisconsin Madison Gov Knowles adds 1 000 guardsmen as 900 remain on duty, while Duke University near Durham deploys 500 riot-trained guardsmen. Protesters clash at Berkeley and Amherst. Chicago sit-in ends. New York City College, Miami, Florida and Illinois campuses report actions and demands for Negro studies, union influence, and expanded curricula.
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Warren P. Knowles
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Durham
N.C
Duke University
University of California
Berkeley
University of Massachusetts
Amherst
Dow Chemical Co
University of Chicago
University of Florida
Gainsville
Stephen O'Connell
Chicago
Roosevelt
University
University of Illinois
Champaign-Urbana
Mississippi Valley State College
Itta Bena, Miss
B52s Hammer Viet Cong Bases Near Saigon In Tet Alert
American B52 bombers dropped nearly 5,000 bombs along a wide arc from 28 to 75 miles from Saigon in a second day of strikes on Viet Cong and North Vietnamese bases. More than 1,200 tons hit base camps and concentrations as Hanoi called for intensified attacks for Tet.
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Saigon
U.S
Radio
Hanoi
Man Sought In Jennifer Murder Case
Cincinnati police seek a about 25 year old black man in connection with the stabbing death of Jennifer Judy. He was reportedly seen running near the location where her body was found Tuesday night wearing a brown waist length jacket. He stands about 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 150 pounds.
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Cincinnati
Jennifer Judy
Congress Flooded With Tax Mail Requests Reform
Washington AP reports Congress receives vast mail on tax reform with cries to soak the wealthy, foundations, churches, or married couples. House Ways and Means plans hearings next week as letters from Kentuckians Californians and Ohioans urge closing loopholes and taxing church property and for profit ventures.
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Washington
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Kentucky
California
Ohio
Great Dane Sultan Wins Court Case Over Affection
In Berea Municipal Court Judge Joseph Stangel dismissed a charge that Melvin J. Bober allowed Sultan the 210 pound Great Dane to mistreat a neighbor’s dog after Sultan showed affection to a 12 pound Maltese named Use less The trial confirmed Sultan’s gentle nature and Bober received a $10 fine plus costs for letting the dog run at large.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Sultan
Melvin J. Bober
Brook Park
Bober
Berea
Joseph A. Stangel
Bombing Pierces Montreal Stock Exchange Trading Floor
A time bomb exploded at the Montreal stock exchange injuring 27 people and forcing closure of both Montreal and Canadian exchanges. The blast damaged walls and ceiling, showering debris on about 350 onlookers. Police received a tip shortly before the 3 pm close. no clue links yet to separatist groups.
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Montreal
Exchange
Victoria Square
Financial Disstrict
Neapole
Charles Stanbury
Stanbury
Search For FLL Continued
Fifteen planes searched a 750 mile route over a rock studded desert for an FIA jet fighter that failed to return from a practice detection avoidance flight. The fighter bomber took off from Nellis AFB and radio contact was not made near Indian Springs bombing range between Las Vegas and Ely.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Desert
FIA
Air Force
Nellis Air Force Base
Indian Springs
Ely
Sock et Tumy Sells Light Bulbs in Tulsa
Robert Tumy works for an electrical equipment maker and earns the nickname Sock et from friends who tease him about his job selling light bulbs in Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Tulsa, Okla
Robert Tumy
Sock
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