White House signals soon appointment of FBI director
White House aides indicate a new FBI director will be announced relatively soon, with acting chief L. Patrick Gray as the leading candidate after J. Edgar Hoover’s death. White House press secretary Ronald L. Ziegler praised Gray’s performance, saying he has done a very good job.
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Hope to build giant desert home rivals department stores
Palm Springs officials say Bob Hope ordered a 29 000 square foot home with a 109 foot pool on a desert ridge, nearly five times larger than any private Palm Springs dwelling and bigger than a local department store.
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Palm Springs
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GOP Spy Quiz’s Aim Sparks Wiretap Allegations
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott accuses Democrats of hiding past misdeeds and claims "wholesale evidence" of Republican wiretapping in 1968. Goldwater again calls to broaden the Watergate probe to include Democratic spying on his 1964 campaign. Mitch ell recounts he learned of the break in from radio accounts. In Lansing, a gavel mishap injures no one as Lt. Gov. Brickley and Secretary Kenyon exchange blows and gear.
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Pennsylvania
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Lawrence F. O‘brien
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State Senate
Beryl Kenyon
James Brickley
Brickley
Kenyon
Capitol
Boy for Sale Ad Leads Juvenile Detective Probe
A Juvenile Division detective questions 14 year old Jim Doggett after bringing him out of class as part of an investigation. The boy confirms he has a paper route and a pet rat while answering whether he has trouble with his mother or father.
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Charlene II
Boy on TWA flight home after riding bike to airport
Arcadia 11 year old Jackson Fink rode 20 miles to LAX and rode a TWA flight to Philadelphia where he was described as a non paying passenger with no money. He borrowed a dime to contact his father and later a humorous classified ad from a family prank sparked by his mother.
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Arcadia
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Death on Interstate 80 disputed as suicide note claims wait for help
Rock Springs Wyoming police and highway patrol say 25 year old David Huffstetler of Salt Lake City was found in a car on Interstate 80 near Rock Springs with a .22 pistol. A note in the car said he had waited 11 hours for someone to stop, but officials noted the car had been spotted nearby by patrols within 24 hours and could have been helped. Huffstetler worked as a security guard at a chemical plant west of Green River. He had been checked by police in the past for roadside incidents. The car was out of gas and parked in the highway lane. Weather was mild on Saturday.
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