Federal Law Against Killing Many But Not President
James Marlow explains the mismatch between federal crime law and presidential protection. He notes Oswald’s Kennedy murder wasn’t a federal offense, only state murder charges applied, and argues Congress delays expanding federal homicide crimes to include presidents and successors.
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James Marlow
Associated Press News
Washington (Ap
America
Lee Harvey Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
Texas
Oswald
Secret Service
Kennedy
U.S
FBI
Denial of Johnson Suite Cost Gain Sparks Washington Row
Government rejects Republican claim that a Johnson suite adds 2.65 million to Austin federal building costs. GSA says final price will be slightly under 8 million and notes no White House demand for occupancy. The Austin project, approved in 1960, rose from 7.35 million to near 8 million after change orders strikes and overtime.
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Carl P. Leabsdorf
Washington
Johnson
Austin
Tex
General Services Administration
F. Clifton White
Citizens For Goldwater-Miller
Fortin
Ong
Toon
White House
Texas Temple
GSA
House
United States
Hoover
New York City
Truman
Independence
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Families Return Despite Warnings After Hurricane Hilda
In coastal Louisiana thousands of families resumed recovery duties despite outages and warnings to stay away. Many found ways back by back roads or boats, aiming to salvage possessions as power and water remained scarce. Officials warned it would take a week to restore electricity in Franklin and urged boil-water cautions. Red Cross surveys indicated 25,000 Louisiana and Mississippi families affected by the hurricane and tornadoes, with 112 homes destroyed, 2,660 major damage, and 11,427 minor damage.
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Franklin
St. Mary Parish
Iberia Parish
The
Red Cross
Mississippi
Miller offers Cuba Plan in Augusta rally
Rep William Miller and Sen Barry Goldwater urged aiding Cuban exiles to reclaim Cuba from Castro. Speaking before about 4000 outside Augusta's Confederate monument, Miller defended a firm foreign policy and announced support for a Cuban government in exile, with promised assistance. He planned a Florida rally that night with Bay of Pigs veterans in attendance.
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Augusta
William
Miller
Barry Goldwater
Confederate Monument
Florida
Cuba
Goldwater
De Gaulle Gifted With Rose Petals In Paraguay Welcome
In Asuncion, Charles de Gaulle greeted by 20,000 Paraguayans with waves and rose petals after a Peronist riot marred his Argentina farewell. He rode in an open car past crowds while Cordoba unrest left at least 16 wounded as Peronists clashed with police near an auto plant and at political demonstrations.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Charles de Gaulle
Argentina
Alfredo Stroessner
Cordoba
de Gaulle
Arturo Mia
Juan D. Peron
US Helicopter Down Near Saigon in Fire Encounter
A U.S. Army helicopter with five Americans and a Vietnamese observer crashed 13 miles west of Saigon after being struck by Viet Cong fire during a ground operation. Two Americans were found dead. the remaining Americans and the Vietnamese observer were missing. A second helicopter in the same flight reportedly survived and prepared for flight. Nearby, Viet Cong forces attacked a district capital 140 miles west near the Cambodian frontier, with up to 400 attackers using mortars and 57mm cannon to soften defenses before waves.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Here
Interest Revived In Saving Trees
SAN FRANCISCO AP. After 56 years the federal government may again acquire virgin redwood stands to expand national parks. The National Park Service recommends purchasing up to 53 000 acres in Humboldt Del Norte and Mendocino counties. The plan argues redwoods are a priceless national asset that would boost regional economy via tourism.
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San Francisco
National Park Service
California
Humboldt
del Norte
Mendocino
Redwood Empire Association
Jackson man charged again in Monticello bank holdup
Roy Moore of the FBI announced the arrest of Sterling L. Bubba Gillis, a 35 year old McComb man already charged in racial bombings, on charges of holding up the Lawrence County Bank at Monticello on March 2. The theft involved $40,000, with $1,800 found on Gillis at arrest. He was free on $5,000 bond in the bombing case when detained.
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Jackson, Miss
FBI
McComb
Lawrence County
Monticello
Roy Moore
Sterling L
Bubba) Gillis
Gillis
Moore
Frank C. Allen
Highway Patrol
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