FBI Records Show Hoover Questioned Oswald Solo Role
The 1963 files reveal J Edgar Hoover discussed letters from Cuba about Oswald and doubted he acted alone. He urged caution to the Warren Commission, noted public statements, and described Oswald as a possible marksman with Cuban ties. The release highlights Ruby's statements and other swift post assassination actions.
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Washington
UPI
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Lee Harvey Oswald
Cuba
Hoover
Oswald
Warren Commission
Castro
Lee Rankin
Rankin
Justice Department
Jack Ruby
Lyndon B. Johnson
State Department
Havana
Ruby
Robert F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Five killed in U2 spy plane crash at Akrotiri base
A U S Air Force U2 plane crashed on takeoff at Akrotiri in Cyprus killing the pilot and four Cypriot civilians. Seven people were injured including RAF personnel and a Wren. The crash damaged the meteorological office and disrupted base communications as witnesses reported flames and explosions.
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Limassol
Cyprus
UPI
U.S. Air Force
Royal Air Force
Akrotiri
U.S
Nicosia
Subzero Midwest Freeze Halts Roads And Delays Shipping
Subzero Arctic air grips the Midwest and Northeast with heavy snow. States report record low temperatures and widespread travel disruption as ships and barges face ice and the St Lawrence Seaway plans wintering. Local volunteers aid stranded motorists and residents cope with extreme cold.
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United Press International
National Guard
Indiana
Bradford
Brunswick
Maine
Rochester
N.Y
Montpelier
Asheville
N.C
Peoria
Ill
Cincinnati
Chicago
Arlington Park Racetrack
Drake University
Des Moines
Iowa
Julie Lutz
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
Deep South
Texas
Florida Panhandle
St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence Seaway
Seaway Authority
Great Lakes
Canada
Stampede Pass
Wash
California jobless rate dips to 7.2 percent in November
The California unemployment rate fell from 7.6 to 7.2 percent in November as smaller seasonal layoffs offset by gains in durable goods, retail trade, and government. About 9.4 million Californians were employed, a drop of 72,800 from October, with 680,000 unemployed. National rate eased to 6.9 percent.
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Sacramento
UPI
California
Brown
Employment Development Department
Weather roundup for Redlands and surrounding areas
Temperatures listed for Redlands and Yucaipa with highs from 67 to 83 and lows from 44 to 50. San Bernardino Valley remains fair to Thursday with warmer Thursday. coastal fog and low clouds near the coast. deserts slightly cooler on Thursday. Sunrise and sunset times included.
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Redlands
Yucaipa
San Bernardino Valley
Southern California
Ehrlichman to Gain Parole Next April Under Sentence Reductions
Ehrlichman 52, inmate at the minimum security Federal Prison Camp in Saf ford Arizona since Oct 28 1976 for Watergate and Pentagon Papers entanglements. Two federal judges reduced his concurrent sentences allowing parole eligibility next April after earlier leniency from Judge Sirica Gesell.
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Ehrlichman
Safford
Ariz
H.R. Haldeman
John Mitchell
Haldeman
Mitchell
Watergate
John Sirica
Sirica
U.S
Gerhard Gesell
Daniel Ellsberg
Lewis Fielding
Gesell
Los Angeles County Unemployment Falls to 6.6 Percent
County seasonally adjusted unemployment dropped to 6.6 percent in November, the lowest in over three years, with employment reaching a record 3,152,200. The data show a 20,900 gain from October and 110,200 more than the November 1976 level.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles County
State
House Rejects Compromise on Abortion Funding and Bomber Money
The House voted 178 to 171 against a Senate amended plan, reinforcing opposition to subsidized abortions and leaving funding unresolved for 1978 departments. An impasse threatens paydays for 745,000 federally funded workers as talks on new anti abortion language resume amid the five month stalemate. Separately, the Senate faced a bid to kill 462 million in bomber funds, with the House opposing cancellation and backing continued production money.
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Washington
UPL
House
Senate
Departments of Labor and Health, Education and Welfare
Appropriations Committee
George Mahon
Texas
Carter
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James Walsh
Department of Justice Communications Section
Johnson
Anatoly Dobrynin
Soviet Union
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Minsk
Marina Nicholaevna
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Dallas Herald
Bob Jackson
RAF
Sinai
Britain
Sadat
Ussr
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Anwar Sadat
Guttenberg
Bob Bunting
Indianapolis Weather Bureau
Atlanta
Oan
Boston
Cleveland
John Ehrlichman
UPI Telephoto
L.A. County
Psst
X Area News
Ann Landers
AstroGraph
Lamb
BS Comics
N.Y. Stocke
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