Will Ruby Have Fair Dallas Trial
James Marlow analyzes whether Jack Ruby can receive a fair Dallas trial after his televised killing of Lee Harvey Oswald. The piece compares Ruby’s case to Rideau, where the Supreme Court ruled televised confessions violated due process and could require a venue change. It notes Ruby’s legal team may pursue insanity as a defense rather than a venue shift.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jack Ruby
All America
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Dallas
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Supreme Court
Wilbur Rideau
Rideau
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Calcasieu Parish
Ottawa High School part activities reflect Thanksgiving breaks
Ottawa High students filled two days with varied pursuits from English reports and art projects to a junior play The Man Who Came To Dinner and a new pit orchestra All activities paused for President Kennedy’s funeral and related services, with tests and exams compressed into the shortened week.
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Rick Wood
John F. Kennedy
Ottawa
Kennedy
Florence Robinson
England
Jane Feuerborn
OHS
Thurston Wallace
Sally Corlis
John Hoppe
Teresa Morrisey
Larry Williams
KC Will Not Be At AL Meeting
Kansas City will not be officially represented at the American League meeting in San Diego. The city council baseball committee canceled attendance as no KC business was on the agenda amid a waiting game with Charles O Finley over a new Athletics franchise. Municipal Stadium contract renewal lapsed Oct 15 and a new deal must be negotiated. There is no further detail on overall events.
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Charles O. Finley
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White House stays silent on JFK will probate
The White House labeled the probating of John F Kennedy's will a private family matter and will not issue a public announcement. Assistant press secretary Andrew Hatcher said no questions would be entertained unless a family member requested information. The piece notes Kennedy holdings around 10 million dollars based on 1961 inauguration figures and trust funds set up by Joseph P Kennedy for his children.
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White House
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Andrew Hatcher
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Joseph P. Kennedy
NFO May Do Battle For Income At Convention
Des Moines Iowa AP The National Farmers Organization faces a clash over income methods as insurgents challenge President Oren Lee Staley seeking reelection. Insurgents, led by Bob Casper, want to end production hold actions and shift toward long term contracts, arguing policy changes matter more than leadership.
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Iowa
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
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Staley
Rea. Mo
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Winterset
Casper
Baby in Car Rolls Down Bank Near Cleveland
Janet Faith Ballinger, age 1, was asleep in the back seat of her mother's parked car when it rolled down a 12 foot embankment near Cleveland. She remained asleep and unharmed as bystanders and her mother reacted quickly.
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Cleveland, Tenn
Janet Faith Ballinger
J.C. Ballinger
On This Date In History November 20 1963 Highlights
Today is November 20 1963 a Saturday the 334th day of the year with 31 days left. Historical events include 1706 Battle of Narva with Swedish and Russian armies many Russians leaping into the River Neva. 1782 preliminary treaty ending the American Revolution signed. 1864 Franklin Tennessee battle among Civil War bloodiest encounters. 1939 Soviet attack on Finland. 1944 US air power against Leyte garrisons in World War II. 1953 Dulles calls for talks with Britain France and Russia on Germany and Western Europe. 1963 Eastern Airlines DC7B crash near Idlewild Airport killing 25 of 51 aboard.
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New York
Idlewild
Ottawa Herald Subscription Rates and AP Note
Ottawa Herald details subscription rates for trade area by mail with monthly and yearly options. The paper notes delivery exclusions on Sundays and holidays and identifies Robert B. Wellington as editor and publisher. It also states The Associated Press is entitled to exclusive local news publication and AP dispatches.
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Grant And Disney Films Commended By AP Writer
Film critic Bob Thomas praises Cary Grant and Walt Disney for two Christmas releases Charade and The Sword in the Stone Grant stars opposite Audrey Hepburn as a widow pursuing Nazi loot while Disney’s new animated feature charts King Arthur’s formative years. The review lauds Charade as sophisticated fun with twists and laughs and lauds The Sword in the Stone for inventive animation and transformation sequences.
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OSS
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Arthur
Merlin
Mim
185000 Letters To Kennedys Sent To White House
More than 185000 letters and 50000 telegrams of condolence have poured into the White House since the assassination of President John F Kennedy in Dallas last Friday. Press aide Andrew Hatcher reported the totals to newsmen and said most letters were for Mrs Kennedy, but some were addressed to President and Mrs Johnson.
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Washington
White House
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Andrew Hatcher
Kennedy
Johnson
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