Kennedy to Back Johnson Fully After Assassination
Robert Kennedy plans a swift return from Florida and is expected to fully back Lyndon B. Johnson as president. Allies foresee him staying in the Cabinet, with talk he may join the ticket or seek future office. Kennedy’s calm after his brother’s death is described as Stoic, guided by faith.
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Assassination Car May Go To Ford Museum
The bubble-top Kennedy assassination car may be retired to a museum if President Johnson does not use it. The 30 month old Lincoln Continental, leased from Ford for 500 dollars yearly, was returned to Washington after examination for bullet fragments. If not used, Ford would donate it to the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, joining the Sunshine Special already on display.
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Five Rail Unions Plan Suit Against Arbitration Ruling
Five rail unions announce a federal court challenge to last Tuesday's arbitration ruling aimed at cutting thousands of firemen jobs. They seek to overturn the ruling and the August emergency law underpinning it, with Friday as the filing deadline for the arbitration decision challenge. The action intensifies a four year rail labor dispute involving nearly 200 railroads and tens of thousands of workers.
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Rochester Woman Leaves $3 Million Estate To Charity
Mrs Miriam B Gleason wife of Gleason Works chairman James Gleason left 3 007 135 in a state tax appraisal in surrogate s court She died in 1961 at 89 Her estate includes all Gleason Works stock to a charitable fund named for a son established after his 1958 death.
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FBI Report Points to Oswald as Kennedy's Lone Killer
FBI sources say an exhaustive report nearing completion will conclude that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in President Kennedy's assassination. The document, awaiting delivery to President Johnson, details three shots from a sixth floor Dallas window hitting Kennedy and wounding Gov. Connally, with all shots from the same direction and no accomplices.
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Leoni Wins Top Venezuelan Post
In Venezuela Paul Leoni, allied with President Betancourt, won the presidency by a wide margin amid terrorism and voter turnout of about 95 percent. Unofficial results gave Leoni 692,206 votes to Caldera's 470,174 as 70 percent of ballots were counted.
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De Gaulle to Visit Algeria in May in 1964
The Algerian radio announced that French President Charles de Gaulle will make an official visit to Algeria in May 1964.
Secret Service Guard LBJ Daughter at Texas College
Secret Service agents guard Lynda Bird Johnson at the University of Texas dormitory in Austin. She handles a 19 hour course load in English Latin history government chemistry and Bible while guards keep watch in a glass-walled office near the lobby. Some expect a Washington transfer later in January to ease protection duties. Lucy Baines Johnson, 16, attends a Washington high school.
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Episcopal) Cathedral School
Copter Makes Forced Landing On N Y Roof
A Port of New York Authority helicopter forced landed on a Manhattan roof at 14th and Washington streets. No injuries reported. Pilot Stanley Szycher and three agency employees aboard. craft survived with no damage. It had departed from 111 Eighth Avenue for LaGuardia when power loss forced a landing on the Woursell Meat Co. roof.
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Governor Connally Improves After Kennedy Assassination
Texas Governor John Connally shows steady progress after being wounded in Dallas. An aide reports no setbacks as stitches are removed and he remains under care at Parkland Hospital. The gunshot trajectory included hits to his back wrist and thigh.
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Johnson presses tax cuts to spur economy in new drive
President Johnson briefed Senate and House Democratic leaders on tax cut legislation as part of his personal economy in government push. He wants hearings to wrap by Friday or Monday and a bill version ready soon. Johnson seeks a sub 100 billion dollar 1965 budget and deeper cuts than Kennedy’s 98.9 billion proposal while targeting waste and overstaffing in federal agencies.
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Montana
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Pontiff Extends Bishops Powers at Vatican
Pope Paul VI issued a decree expanding bishop powers within the Vatican system. The measure grants eight privileges including the right to preach and hear confessions worldwide and to decide certain marriage cases without direct Curia approval. The Pauline Privilege allows dissolution of marriages involving unbaptized partners after conversion.
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Elizabeth Bentley Communist Spy Dies in New Haven Hospital
Elizabeth Bentley, 55, once a confessed Communist spy who aided exposing Red espionage in the United States, died at Grace-New Haven Hospital. A Connecticut native and Middletown resident since July, she was admitted November 18 after abdominal surgery and had taught English at Long Lane School for Girls in Middletown for the past five years.
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Sabu Dastagir Dies at 39 in Hollywood
Indian born actor Sabu Dastagir known as the elephant boy in films, died Monday in Hollywood of a heart attack at age 39. He began his movie career in 1937.
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Kennedy Bodyguard Honored for Courage in Dallas
Secret Service agent Clinton J. Hill received a medal for exceptional bravery after protecting Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy and President Kennedy during the Dallas assassination attempt. Treasury Secretary Dillon praised Hill as adding luster to the Secret Service legacy. Mrs. Kennedy attended with her family as Hill, 31, noted for his long service since 1958, was publicly honored.
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