Wallace gains California support for 1968 run
Wallace campaign in California nears ballot eligibility as about 51,206 voters register with his American Independent party. Officials say door remains open for overall 66,059 needed by January 2, with expectations he will surpass the target in California and push for a nationwide push in 1968.
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George Wallace
Alabama
California
Wallace
American Independent Party
Ohio
Sacramento
Frank M. Jordan
H. P. Sullivan
George Romney
Vietnam
Ronald Reagan
Vietnam and Political Fronts Across Asia and U.S. Scenes
Across Vietnam allied forces seek survivors after a Viet Cong battalion suffered about 203 deaths. The United States and allies clash with Cambodia and Laos over border incursions as regional tensions rise. In U.S. politics Rom ney rails at gains while Reagan courts momentum and Wallace gains ballot access. Capitol Hill debates social security reform, budget matters, and dollar defense amid Johnson administration focus. In Miami civil rights protests meet with police hardline and state security, as Mississippi bond issues support Negro officeholders. Overseas Egypt moves to clear Suez obstructions freeing ships, and Beatle McCartney jokes about a TV special’s reception.
Bradley Bradley Surrenders In Kennedy Slaying Case
Bradley Eugene Bradley, 49, of North Hollywood, surrendered in Los Angeles to face charges of conspiring to kill President John F. Kennedy. He denied guilt, said he was on a bus from Oklahoma to El Paso during the assassination, and was ordered released on his own recognizance with a 30 day extradition delay.
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Edgar Eugene Bradley
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office
Louisiana
John F. Kennedy
Bradley
Los Angeles
David J. Alsenson
North Holly
Wood
New Orleans
Dist
Atty
James Garrison
Garrison
Kennedy
Oklahoma
el Paso
Tex
George Jensen
Peter Pitchess
Nail
Jensen
California
Ronald Reagan
Carl McIntire
Collingswood
N.J
American Council of Churches
New Jersey
Dallas
Clay Shaw
Shaw
Georgia murder case widens with exhumations
Workmen exhumed bodies at Sunnyside Cemetery as authorities pursue more Gibbs family murders. Arsenic found in Roger Gibbs body strengthens charge against Janie Lou Gibbs 35 for killing her son. The sequence spans 1966 to 1967 with several relatives dying under unusual circumstances.
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Cordele
UPD
Janie Lou Gibbs
Roger Gibbs
Gibbs
Marvin
Melvin
Ronnie Gibbs
Roger
Charlies
Sunnyside
Battle near shore decimates Viet Cong 416th unit
A Viet Cong battalion suffered about 203 killed after a day of U.S. air and ground assault on coastal flats in Quang Tri Province. Government forces seized 42 rifles and six crews, while 59 South Vietnamese, three American crewmen, an Australian, and a ground adviser were wounded. Royal Australian Regiment bolstered allied strength as air activity rose with 160 missions flown.
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Saigon
416Th
U.S
Quang Tri Province
Royal Australian Regiment
South Vietnam
Australia
All Aliens To Register In January
Robert L. Woytych district director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in Miami says the annual alien address report triggers a rise in naturalization applications. The law requires most aliens in the United States to report their addresses each January, boosting filings in January through March. Diplomats and some international organizations’ accredités are exempt. Forms will be available at post offices and INS offices in January.
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Robert L. Woytych
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Miami
United States
Woytych
Immigration and Naturalization Service i
Col Thompson to Run APGC in Dual Key Post at Eglin
Col Donald V. Thompson assumed dual roles as APGC executive officer and chief of Administrative Services at Eglin Air Force Base. He replaces Lt. Col. Robert R. Heaton, who moves to RF-4C training before duty in Thailand. Heaton earned the Air Force Commendation Medal for meritorious service from 1966 to 1967.
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Air Proving Ground Center
APGC
Donald V. Thompson
Thompson
Robert R. Heaton
Heaton
Shaw Afb
D.C
Udorn Royal Thai Air Base
Thailand
Lth
Air Force Commendation Medal
Andrew J. Kinney
United States Air Force
George Prodanovich
Eglin
Systems Logistics
Headquarters
U.S. Air Force
Farmington
Minn
Farmington High School
University of Minnesota At
Minneapolis
Army Air Corps
Kelly Field
Tex
Pacific
Midway
Australia
New Guinea
U.S
Lincoln
Nebr
Chanute Afb
Miami Police Chief Heads War on Negro Hoodlums
Miami Police Chief Walter Headley pledged strong action against criminals in Negro districts drawing support from the Greater Miami Crime Commission and others who said a show of force is needed. Negro leaders nationwide protested fearing racial tensions and disruption of harmony.
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Greater Miami Crime Commission
Dan Sullivan
Crime Commission
Headley
NAACP Demands Suspension of Miami Police Chief Headley
The Florida NAACP asks Miami City Commission to suspend Police Chief Walter Headley amid a wave of Christmas weekend crimes in Negro districts. Headley defends a tough policy, cites 52 violent crimes and 3 murders, and questions civil rights leaders' protests. He notes crime patterns against both Negro and white victims and warns of further action.
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NAACP
Headley
ST. Petersburg
Florida
National Association For the Enhancement of Colored People
Miami
Walter Headley
Marvin Davies
Miami City Commission
Davies
Joel E. Atkins
Dade County
FIBT
Black leaders challenge Miami crime plan by Headley
Tampa NAACP President Robert Gilder protests police chief Walter Headley's war on crime singling out Negroes. Gilder warns such talk fuels racial strife while Headley argues a tough policy is needed. Headley cites organized gangs terrorizing communities and endorses shotguns and dogs to pursue suspects.
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Tampa
Robert Gilder
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Headley
Igs
Central Negro District
Donald Stone
Tam
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