No retaliation planned by Klan leader says undercover reporter
National Klan head Bill Wilkinson says no physical retaliation is planned against Jerry Thompson the Tennessean reporter who infiltrated two Klan groups including the Invisible Empire for over a year. Thompson describes training with weapons and dangerous rhetoric while reporting on the Klan and its cross burning.
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Nashville, Tenn
Ku Klux Klan
The
Tennessean
Jerry Thompson
Y. the Klan
Bill Wilkinson
Invisible Empire
Klan
Thompson
NBC
Canadians survive 10 days on sloop after gale and capsize
Seven Canadians endured 40-foot seas that flipped the yacht Dimanche, lashed to bunks, then rode out 10 more days aboard the damaged sloop before rescue by Iraqi freighter Abu Maithiah. The Dimanche departed Nova Scotia Nov. 17 bound for Bermuda. distress began Nov. 22.
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Savannah
Michael Prenevost
Gaspe
Quebec
Bermuda
Mike Burton
Nova Scotia
Prenevost
Protec Pattern 477 Misses Sizes Catalog Offer
Patterns for miss sizes 10 12 14 16 18 sizes including 12 bust 34 with fabric needs 2 1/8 yards 45 inch. Pattern price 1.75 plus 0.50 for airmail. Mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept New York. Catalog offers 94 patterns with coupon and various pattern numbers and prices.
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Hitman claims Klansmen ran jungle warfare camps near Houston
Houston AP reports convicted hit man John Allen Mosier says he taught guerilla warfare at Camp Puller near Houston and cites two secret training sites and an ammunition factory nearby. He asserts the Klan is highly combat ready and trained cadets and Explorer Scouts in killing and weapons use at the camps.
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Puller
Houston
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Houston Chronicle
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Mauriceville
Cleveland
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Texas-Louisiana
Chronicle
J.W. Thompson
Texas
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Lexington
Ohlo
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Chambers County
Orange County
Liberty County
San Jacinto National Forest
Camp
Louis Beam
Grand Dragon
Texas Klan
Beam
Orange
the Chronicle
Skeletons Remain Mystery to El Paso Lawmen
In El Paso Texas authorities report three skeletons found in the desert east of Horizon City over two weeks remain unidentified. A woman’s skeleton with dental plates offers hope for ID, while two other remains lack sufficient clues. The bones are believed to be 18 months old, with investigators saying the deaths are not linked.
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Here
el Paso
Jesus Reyes
Horizon City
Reyes
Sheriff's Department
Doll House Lesson From a Father’s Grief
A busy Chicago dental surgeon recalls a tragic case of his daughter Beth who died after a homemade doll house attempt. The story delivers a moral about valuing time with children over expensive gifts and urges parents to build with kids.
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Chicago
Beth
Dolly
Marshall Field
Big Loop
Wesley Hospital
Tom
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