Attorney Not Planning To Fight Ray Extradition
ATLANTA AP The attorney for James Earl Ray says he does not plan to fight extradition from England to the United States. Arthur J. Hanes noted he will not seek venue changes or legal maneuvers and trusts Memphis jurors to render a fair verdict once the evidence is presented.
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Ray
Atlanta, Ga
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
England
Arthur J. Hanes
FBI
Birmingham
Ala
Washington, D.C
Arthur J. Hanes Jr
WSB
Hanes
U.S
Memphis
Tenn
Tennessee
Masonic Lodge 467 Plans Regular Meeting in Swartz
The Walker-George Masonic Lodge 467 will hold a regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm at the Lodge Hall in Swartz. Master Masons to receive degrees. all Master Masons invited per secretary J Platt.
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Walker - George
Masonic Lodge 467
Swartz
J. Platt
State Police Sgt. McNabb Suspended in Bribery Charges
Baton Rouge officer Sgt. Gerald McNabb is suspended after facing five counts of bribery in Donaldsonville and two counts in West Baton Rouge Parish. The alleged scheme involved $1,600 monthly payments for five months from Saulsman Slack Construction Co. Atty. Gen. Gremillion noted possible additional charges and the case may span multiple parishes.
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Baton Rouge
Gerald Mc-Nabb
Thomas Burbank
Mc-Nabb
Donaldsonville
West Baton Rouge Parish
Ascension Parish
Robert Talbot
McNabb
Saulsman-Slack Construction Co
Houston
Tex
Atty
Jack Gremillion
Gremillion
State Labor Management Commission of Inquiry
Talbot
Guard Duty Slates Northern Louisiana National Guard Units
Fort Chaffee Arkansas hosts the Louisiana National Guard summer encampment with the 165th Transportation Battalion drawing personnel from Monroe Jena Homer Minden Shreveport Natchitoches and others. About 3000 guardsmen depart home stations Friday by convoy and arrive Sunday. Monroe troops depart Saturday and bivouac at Conway Arkansas. Brigadier General Robert J LeBlanc presides during training with Maj. Gen. Erben W Wise observing. Units include Emergency Operations Headquarters 225th Engineer Group 204th Transportation Group 2222d Engineer Battalion 2226th Engineer Company 159th Evacuation Hospital 39th MP Company 156th Army Band 769th Engineer Battalion 205th Engineer Battalion 2228th Engineer Company and other engineer and maintenance elements from New Orleans Baton Rouge Plaquemine New Roads Thibodaux Donaldsonville Bogalusa Franklinton Covington Alexandria Leesville DeQuincy.
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Fort Chaffee
Ark
Louisiana National Guard
165Th
Monroe
Jena
Homer
Minden
Shreveport
Natchitoches
Erben W. Wise
Conway
Robert J. LeBlanc
Abbeville
New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Plaquemine
New Roads
Thibodaux
Donaldsonville
Bogalusa
Franklinton
Covington
Alexandria
Leesville
DeQuincy
Smoking ban at cigar factory after warehouse fire
A Tampa cigar factory bans smoking on site after a fire damaged inventories. The manager says the blaze started from a discarded cigarette. In Gainesville, motorcycle officer Robert J. Pearson reports his badge and helmet stolen from his unlocked car.
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Tampa
Fla
Gainesville, Fla
Robert J. Pearson
Ten Sentenced in Madrid for Socialist Youth Plot
The National Court of Public Order on Tuesday sentenced 10 men to prison terms from 1 to 219 years and fines for forming a provincial committee of Socialist Youth in 1967. The verdict centers on alleged political organizing against the regime.
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al Court of Public Order
Socialist Youth
UAW and Teamsters Build Alliances in Social Action Talks
The United Auto Workers and the Teamsters reportedly plan joint programs in civil rights, slum problems, political action, farm labor organizing, and housing. Meany defends AFL-CIO leadership despite the unions' suspensions and splits.
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Neil Gilbride
Washington
United Auto Workers
The
Teamsters
Labor
Jong
UAW
Walter Reuther
Auto Workers
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Reuther
Frank Fitzsimmons
James R. Hoffa
St. Louis
Einar Mohn
Trade Union Movement of America
AFL
Teamsters Union
Labor Federation
Tolls End On Pascagoula Bridge After 14 Years
The State Highway Department announced tolls on the Pascagoula Singing River Bridge on U S 90 will end at 10 am Thursday. A brief informal ceremony will be held at the toll house to mark the end of collections as bond payments totaling 8 million dollars are completed.
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Jackson
Miss
State Highway Department
Pascagoula - Singing River
U.S. 90
Southern District
W. H. Pyron
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