Shaw Claims McKinnon Shot First In Gunfight
Earl Shaw testifies in his defense after the prosecution rests in the attempted murder trial over a traffic ticket dispute with Fort Walton Beach officer Julius McKinnon. Shaw recounts the shooting that wounded both men and killed bystander Chester Rogers.
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Bill
Earl Shaw
Cucuil Court
Charles Wade
Matcas
Met
Shaw
FWB
Julius MickKinnon
Fort Walton Beach
Steve Wilkerson, Jr
Julius Melannon
Wilkerson
Linton
MckKinnon
Witherson
Mekkinnon
Ciuent Cour
Walt
McAkinnon
McKinnon
Chester Rogers
McKnnon
Arson and Anti-Riot Charges Against 11 Juveniles
In West Palm Beach Florida police arrested eleven people including six juveniles on arson and anti riot law charges after Monday night vandalism. Brenda Rolle 18 and Clarice Rolle 17 were taken into custody near a scene of a firebomb explosion. police found gas jugs empty bottles and rags at their home. Fires destroyed an abandoned shack two ice trucks and an empty railroad boxcar. Sheriff William R Heitman authorized deputies to fire back if attacked and sought 600000 for expanded staff riot control equipment and resources.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
UPI
Suung
Florida
Brenda Rolle
Clarice
William R. Heitman
Hej
Community meeting schedule listings from Miramar area
A compact listing of local meetings and events includes groups such as FWB Hospital Auxiliary, Miracle Strip Assembly and Rainbow Girls, Newcomers Club, Pilot Club, Miracle Strippers, Silver Sands Slimer Tops, Civitan and Optimist clubs, Alcoholics Anonymous, Destin Public Library, FWR Hospital Board, FWR Library hours, JR Chamber of Commerce and Gulf Shores Sports Car Club with venues like Masonic Lodge, Bayview Steak House, Miramar Motel, Ocean City Elem School, Lucky Strike Lanes, Elks Lodge, and American Legion Post 235 along with designated times.
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New Castle Dr
Bayview
Miamar
Ocean City
Silver Sands
Civitan Club
Miramar
Optimist Club
Howard Johnson
Alcoholics Anonymous
Friendship Group
St. Simons Church
Education
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Destin Public Library
FWR Hospital Board
FWR
JR. Chamber OF Commerce
Elks Lodge
American Legion Hall
Niceville
Temple Mound
Wright Library
Gulf Shores
American Legion
Florida Redistricting Ordered by U S Court
A three judge federal panel ordered realignment of Florida congressional districts to achieve population equality within about two percent. The plan moves population from large districts to ensure roughly one man one vote, affecting districts across the state including Dade County representatives and the large transference of territory between Pepper and Fascell.
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Miami
Florida
Emnett Choate
David Dyer
William McRae Jr
Dade County
Eddie Gong
Al-Laree Tt
US Supreme Court
Gong
Dade
Broward
Board of States
Miami Ried
Sih Circuit Court of Appeals
Dante Farseell
Claude Pepper
Miami Beach
Fascell
Pepper
Escambia
Santa, Jefferson
Madison
Taylor
Kirk blasts legislature crime bill as “lousy piece of legislation”
Florida Governor Claude Kirk derides the legislature’s crime-fighting measure as weak and says funding delays will blunt the effort. He criticizes the bill during a 50 minute news conference and affirms plans to run for re election.
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Donya
Florida Everglades
Fea
Tallanasser
Fla
Claude Kirk
Kuk
Kirk
U.S
George Smathers
Bobby Kennedy
Miami Beach
Florida National Guard
Florida
Ralph Turlington
Gordon Blalock
Stolen Money Case and Political Debate Highlight Local News
A Fort Walton Beach woman, Miss Johnson, accuses Miss Thompson of stealing a fresh five dollar bill. Thompson denies the claim and says another person may be involved. Thompson is acquitted. The page also reports on Florida politics, governor term limits, and noted remarks by Sen. Smathers and Governor Kirk with legislative tensions and a turn to Legislative Page 2.
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Miss Johnson
Thompson
Viet Cong Attack Fuel Dump and Nha Be Docks Near Saigon
Viet Cong guerrillas launched a two part assault below Saigon hitting a large Aman oil tank farm and the Nha Be docks seven miles from the capital. American planes and helicopters engaged the positions as fires raged, with no immediate casualty report. The fuel dump served Shell Esso and Texaco facilities and a nearby Navy complex.
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Saigon
UPS
Nha Be
Mekong
Rver
Whale
U.S
Nhale
South China Sea
Saigor
of Farm
Shell
Esso
Texaco
Amesican
Lunar Orbiter 5 Nears Target Lunar Orbit
In Pasadena the Lunar Orbiter 5 sped through space heading for lunar orbit. Boeing and Jet Propulsion Laboratory engineers monitor star lock amid background noise while preparing a mid course burn. The craft launched from Cape Kennedy aiming to map the moon’s surface for future landings.
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Pasadena
Calif
Bill Clothier
Boeing Co
Clothier
Jet Propulsion Laboratory Control Center
Moon
Earth
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Lunar Orbiter 5
Lunar
Panhandle Area Debating Tourism Promotion Plan
A Gulf Information Service meeting at the Coronado Motor Hotel in Pensacola discussed how to publicize the Panhandle for winter tourism. Plans for a bus tour to eight states were shelved to pursue cost effective publicity efforts, and a committee was formed to evaluate options chaired by the Coronado manager with regional business leaders as members.
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Coronado Motor Hotel
Gulf Information Service, Inc
Gulf
Holton Hudson
Coronado
Parlier
Tennessee
Kentucky
Indiana
Tllinois
Mississippi
Gulf of the Panhandle
Panhandle
Florida
John Cowley
Island Authority
Pensacola Beach
Walton County Chamber of Commerce
William J. Stinson, Jr
Walton County Chamber
Canton Mayor Claimed Held By Red Guards
Reporters traveling from Canton said Red Guards arrested the mayor and the city's streets crowded with refugees from across the region. Observers noted arrivals from Wuhan amid Mao Zedong era tensions, with the army calling for loyalty and a possible surrender by Liu Shao Chi.
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Canton
Red
Hong Kong
UPI
Red Guards
China
Wuhan
Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
Red Army
Liberation Army
Army
Liu Shao-chi
Liu
Peijing
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Germany
JackKinnon
Meinnon
Brooks Taylor
AlRinnon
Tie
Shaw Claims
Womens Club Bidg
Miracle Strip
Order OF Rainbow Girls
Masonic Lodge
U.S. Court
Desolo
Harder
Sarasota
Man- 9Th
Collier
Palm Jatee
Polk
Beach
Hendry, Martin
St. Luc
Highlands
Okeeechobee
Strict
Glades
Pinellas
Pasen
Central Dade
Southern Dade
Monroe
John A. Sarace
Robert Hill
Nashville
Tenn
Bryce Kinnamon
Cambridge
George C. Campbell
Daniel Hennessey
Plainfield
N.T
Congress
Reds
Milwaukee
North Side
Panhandle Area
Peking
Mao
Peking Radio
Red China
Red Chinese
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