Ruby condemned to death in Oswald slaying trial
Jack Ruby was found guilty of murder with malice and sentenced to death by the all white Dallas County jury after a two hour deliberation for the Nov. 24 killing of Lee Harvey Oswald. The verdict followed intense courtroom scenes and immediate appeals plans by defense attorney Melvin M. Belli.
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Huntsville State Prison
America
Poverty program delay fuels White House plan to aid poor
President Johnson will send a poverty message to Congress Monday amid internal disputes over draft age and program scope. Shriversjo leading the anti poverty push eyeing about 1 billion dollars though likely request trimmed.
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White House
Hate-Mongering Charge Is Hurled By Keating
Senator Kenneth Keating accused civil rights supporters of spreading hate propaganda in New York and beyond during a Saturday Senate session on a House bill. He said fearful constituents bombard him with mail while Southern opponents push to skip Judiciary Committee hearings. Sen. Johnston called the bill monstrous and warned against bypassing hearings as mob action.
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Explorer Satellite Launch Set for Thursday at Cape Kennedy
An Explorer satellite is scheduled to launch Thursday from Cape Kennedy aboard a three stage Delta rocket to study the ionosphere and provide a tracking target for a ruby laser beam. The mission aims to produce a global ionosphere map using signals from 8 ground stations in 33 countries.
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Aid Speeded For Victims Of Flooding
Washington AP report states the federal government moved to speed disaster funds for Ohio Indiana West Virginia Kentucky and Missouri after Ohio River floods. Edward A McDermott directs emergency planning and says governors must certify need and send requests to President Johnson for major disaster declarations. Agencies mobilize flood fighting food aid and SBA loans.
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Bus Service To End In FPEMONT Ohio
Mae's Transit Lines cited ongoing deficits and informed the city council Friday night it will end city bus service May 11. The council hopes to arrange continued service until schools close in June.
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Ohio
Mae
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Backwards Buttoned Shirts Highlight Male Fashion Humor
A witty quip mocks the idea of female vs male smarts by noting a man wearing a shirt that buttons in the back. The joke relies on visual humor about clothing design and gendered expectations.
Hercules Look Next in Styles for Men
London reports a 1964 fashion shift toward an athletic male silhouette dubbed the Hercules Look. Tailors aim to emphasize shoulder and chest while minimizing waist and hip width, with terms like virility theme and look at me look used to market the change.
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London
W. J. Clensnaw
West End
Crenshaw
Inside Glenn Versus Young in Democratic primary clash
A youthful astronaut John Glenn faces veteran Stephen Young in the upcoming Democratic senatorial primary in May. The piece contrasts Glenns charm and vigor with Youngs tough, enduring fitness routine, highlighting the age gap and contest dynamics.
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Stephen Young
John Glenn
Pay Defeat Deepens Rift Over Congress Pay Raise
Washington AP reports the House defeat of a congressional pay increase widens gaps between urban and rural members and threatens farm legislation. Democrats and Republicans from Chicago to Los Angeles react with fury and seek votes on wheat, cotton, and tobacco bills.
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House
Lausche Warns of Marxist Cells Forming in Colleges
Senator Lausche charges Marxist cells forming in colleges and universities. He cites visits by Gus Hall, general secretary of the Communist Party, to Ohio, West Virginia, Indiana, Iowa, and Baltimore institutions.
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