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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1966

Page

2

Court Orders Quick Ruby Sanity Trial

The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ordered a quick sanity hearing for Jack Ruby after his lawyers sought habeas corpus arguing Judge Joe B Brown disqualified himself by intending to write a book on the case. The appellate court affirmed Judge Louis Holland’s denial of the writ on disqualification.

Austin Jack Ruby Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Dallas Dist Joe B. Brown Ruby Lee Harvey Oswald Warren Commission President Kennedy Louis Holland Appellate Court

Navy Reds to Do Business? Senate probes Hong Kong links

Thelretary of Defense Me says the Pentagon is examining Gruening’s charge that U S Navy purchases in Hong Kong involved firms linked to Communist China. Sen Gruening calls for tighter controls as Lippman investigated discarded military gear and Hong Kong procurement practices. Pentagon officials say talks with State and Treasury aim to determine proper handling of the matter. A separate item notes a $4 million Puerto Rico museum opening featuring works by Constable Van Dyck Murillo Rubens and Velasquez.

Washington Thelretary of Defense Robert S. Me Namara Gruening Ernest Gruening Navy Hong Kong China Kong Alaska Democrat U.S Del Ernamy Ant Pony Paul R. Ignatius Senate Joseph Lippman Lippman U.S. Navy McNamara J. M. Malloy Pentagon Armed Services Malloy State Department Treasury Arton Island Ponce, Puerto Rico UPI Constable van Dyck Murillo Rubens Velasquez Edward D. Stone

Yard Service Wants and Listings Callout

Local service directory notes yard work and maintenance ads. Advertisers seek to buy or rent units and promote yard care offerings to readers.

Business &l

Defense and Treasury Probe Viet Nam Returnee Wealth

The Defense Department and the Treasury Department team up to pursue American civilians who returned from Vietnam with large sums earned by money manipulation in Vietnam, officials said today. The probe aims at tracing illicit gains and enforcing financial penalties.

Mihn Son Nguyen Viet Nam Orthopedic Los Angeles Edith Gillespie Washington Defense Department Treasury Department

Pentagon probes reveal 70 U.S. civilians eyed in Vietnam case

Officials say 70 American civilians faced probes over black market and money speculation tied to Viet Nam operations. Investigations target 28 Americans with sums up to 42 thousand dollars, while 41 U.S. contractors and servicemen abroad face scrutiny after return. Treasury reviews and Westmoreland led crackdown tightened controls.

U.S U.S. Af Viet Nam South Viet Nam Treasury

Industrial Accident Fatal at Champlin Plant in Carthage

Darrell Vaughn 52 of Gary Tex died Wednesday and N L Davis of Beckville sustained injuries when both were caught in a large cooling tower fan at Champlin Petroleum in Carthage Tex.

Carthage Tex Darrell Vaughn Gary Champlin Petroleum N. L. Davis Beckville

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