Famous Trial Lawyer Will Defend Ray In King Assassination Case
Percy Foreman of Houston enters the defense for James Earl Ray in the April 4 King assassination trial in Memphis. Foreman seeks a continuance until after New Year’s Day before Judge W Preston Battle, as Ray sacks his prior attorneys amid side deals and lines of financial support raise questions about who pays for the case.
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Shelby County
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Tennessee
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Birmingham
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Midwest Earthquake Shakes Wide Area
A 5.5 magnitude quake from the New Madrid fault rattled the Midwest and reached Toronto. Centered near Mount Carmel Illinois, the tremor lasted seconds and caused injuries to four people with infrastructure damage in Charleston and St Louis Including a water main break and damaged homes in St Louis.
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Ohio rattled by rare midwest quake near St Louis area
An Ohio tremor felt across Columbus Cincinnati Ironton Youngstown Akron and other cities caused shaking bottles rattling and furniture moving but no injuries were reported. The quake struck around noon Saturday and registered 5.5 on the Richter scale per a seismograph, while an expert noted larger quakes typically exceed 8 3/4.
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Snowstorms Hit Most Of Nation
Three snowstorms bury autumn across the United States causing up to 19 inches in New England and two feet in some areas. Snow, ice, and gales strand motorists and maroon skiers especially near Mt. Snow Valley. Des Moines reports a foot of snow and Adair Iowa uses city hall and churches to shelter stranded motorists.
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Television In Review Diller Show No Laughing Matter
The NBC Phyllis Diller variety hour is cancelled amid tough competition from Mission Impossible and My Friend Tony. CBS Daktari exits for Glen Campbell, while ABC eyes Tom Jones and Peyton Place faces endgame with reruns likely. That's Life may continue with a midseason slot despite low ratings.
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Mia Farrow In London Hotel Scuffle Escorted Out
London police escorted actress Mia Farrow and four companions from Cavendish Hotel after a breakfast dispute at 5 25 am. The Daily Mirror quoted witnesses saying hotel staff ousted them amid tense tensions and a claim of racial bias.
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