Jury Indicts Clay Shaw In JFK Plot
A grand jury in New Orleans indicted Clay L. Shaw on conspiring to murder John F. Kennedy. Shaw, 54, was released on bond and faces trial after testimony from Perry Russo about a 1963 plot with David Ferrie and Lee Harvey Oswald.
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Clay Shaw
New Orleans
Clay L. Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Shaw
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Dist
Jim Garrison
International Trade Mart
Garrison
Louisiana
France
David W. Ferrie
Lee Harvey Oswald
Perry Raymond Russo
Russo
Ferrie
Oswald
Kennedy
Deffebach Rites Friday for 90 Year Old Mrs Deffebach
Funeral service for Mrs. T. G. Deffebach age 90 will be held Friday at 2 30 p m at First Methodist Church with Dr John English officiating Burial follows at Snyder Cemetery under Bolger Funeral Home direction Pallbearers include Bob Crowell Russell Yorgesen Charles Blakey Paul Keaton Haskell Beard Dr John Blum Bob Dupree and Herman Doak She will lie in state one hour before the service Survivors include a daughter four sons six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
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T. G. Deffebach
First Methodist Church
John English
Snyder Cemetery
Bolger Funeral Home
Bob Crowell
Russell Yorgesen
Charles Blakey
Paul Keaton
Haskell Beard
John Blum
Bob Dupree
Herman Doak
Policemen Aplenty Investigate Alert
A caller told police early today he had seen a naked woman running across the golf course at the San Antonio Country Club. The dispatcher sent a patrolman to investigate and several minutes of radio silence followed before the officer radioed back no nude woman but many police cars were out there.
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San Antonio
San Antonio Country Club
South Viet Major Defects to Cambodia Seeks Asylum
North Viet Nam announced that a South Vietnamese air force major defected to Cambodia in a small plane on March 19 and sought political asylum.
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Tokyo
North Vietnam
Cambodia
Weather summary for Texas regions with scattered showers and warm highs
Snyder reports a 7 degree high with 54 degree low and 60 degree reading at 7 am. North Central Texas is partly cloudy with showers mainly west and highs in the 70s. Northeast Texas stays clear to partly cloudy with Friday showers and highs in the 70s. Northwest Texas forecasts scattered showers and highs near 73. The coast sees 8 to 18 knot winds with shared mild conditions. South Central Texas is mild with late showers Friday and highs around 78. Southeast Texas stays partly cloudy with highs in the 70s to 80s. Southwest Texas near the Pecos has widely scattered late showers and highs near 74.
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Snyder
Texas
Northwest
Pecos
Rubinoff Concert At Snyder High Tonight
Rubinoff will perform at Snyder High School Auditorium with his Ro manoff Stradivarius violin. Lions Club sponsors the event and tickets at the door are $2 for adults and $1 for students after advance sales.
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Rubinoff
Snyder High School
Snyder Lions Club
Crisis Looms In Milk War Sparks Across Nation
Rebel farmers spill milk on pastures and streets as the National Farmers Organization campaigns to raise prices. Demonstrations, a 100-strong march on Trenton, and a milk truck dynamiting in Tennessee highlight rising tensions as farm prices slide and urban support shifts influence politics.
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Washington
Congress
New Jersey
Trenton
Tennessee
Minnesota
Cyril Habiger
Bavaria
Kan
King Expands Role in Antiwar Push and Negro Economic Plan
Dr Martin Luther King Jr moves into a broader antiwar stance and campaigns for a guaranteed annual income and better jobs for Negroes. He will speak at an antiwar rally in Chicago and join a New York demonstration, while organizing Negro slums for economic gains through bargaining with major businesses.
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Atlanta
Martin Luther King Jr
TI Am
Vietnam
King
Chicago
New York
Lyndon B. Johnson
Sunday Closing Law Delayed by Senate Filibuster
In Austin AP Sen A R Galvestonian led a 20 hour filibuster delaying a Sunday closing law measure approved by the House. Schwartz condemned the bill as anti free enterprise and aimed to adjourn for Easter without a final vote. Opponents say it targets discount houses and limits Sunday sales for certain items.
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Garth Jones
Austin
A. R.galvestonian
Schwartz
Senate
Galveston
Easlier
House
Main Street
Easter Sunrise Service at Snyder High School Stadium
The annual Easter sunrise service will be held Sunday at 6:30 a.m. at Snyder High School football stadium with sponsors Snyder Jaycees and the Scurry County Ministerial Alliance. Dr. John English will deliver the message and Jim Casey will lead music. if weather is bad, the event moves to the high school auditorium. Public invited.
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Snyder High School
Snyder Jaycees
Scurry County Ministerial Alliance
John English
First Methodist Church
Jim Casey
Colonial Hill Baptist Church
Reports claim Viet Cong downplay losses in Vietnam war
Intercepted messages cited by U.S. officials suggest Communist battlefield commanders understate their casualties while inflating American losses by 20 to 40 times. Westmoreland and other officials say Hanoi may drag on the conflict until military pressure breaks its will.
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Bob Horton Washington
Hanoi
U.S
William C. Westmoreland
Guam
Thailand
Vietnam
South Vietnam
Westmoreland
Defection sparks kidnapping charges at Panmunjom
North Korea and the United Nations Command disputed the defection of Lee Soo keun, vice president of the Korean News Agency, after he left Panmunjom with U N forces firing on pursuing guards. Col. Charlton defended the defection as a free choice while North Korea condemned the incident as abduction and warned of escalation. Lee had arrived with other reporters to cover an Armistice Commission meeting.
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Johnson
Saigon
Ellsworth Bunker
Henry Cabot Lodge
Guam
K. P. Hong Panmunjom
Korea
North Korea
U.N. Command
U.S. Army
George F. Charlton
Lee Sookeun
Central
South Korea
Charlton
Han Chu-kyong
Lee
Armistice Commission
U.S
Donald E. Thomson
Han
Panmunjom
Canary Bird Heads For Atlantic Station
Canary Bird, a 357 pound Communications Satellite Corp. payload, left Cape Kennedy in a transfer orbit toward a fixed Atlantic outpost. It aims to link four continents, starting with North America and Europe, with expansion to Africa and Latin America next year once ground stations are ready.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Atlantic Ocean
Communications Satellite Corp
North America
Europe
Africa
Latin America
Cape Kennedy
Rain and hail strike Lubbock area amid wild West Texas storm
Torrential rain and hail blanketed the South Plains near Lubbock with up to four inches of rain in rural spots and hail three to four inches deep around Anton and Spade. A funnel tornado briefly appeared south of Farwell and dissipated near Clovis New Mexico as other areas saw lighter showers and rising temperatures. Overnight lows were mainly in the 50s to 60s with highs in the 70s to 80s statewide.
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South Plains
West Texas
Lubbock
Spade
Anton
Farwell
Clovis
N.M
Galveston
Presidio
Soviet trawler towed by US cutter near Kodiak Alaska
A Soviet 178 foot trawler was towed toward Kodiak by the Coast Guard cutter Storis after refusing to halt 5.5 miles east of Seal Cape in the Shumagins. The ship violated the 12 mile exclusive zone and faced possible seizure and fines. a prior Soviet seize near Mitrofania Island involved a $5,000 penalty.
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Juneau
Alaska
U.S
Alaskan
Kodiak
Coast Guard
Robert Emerson
Storis
Shumagin Islands
Seal Cape
Shumagins
Mitrofania Island
Chignik
Alaska Peninsula
Nicolai G. Zernov
Walter J. Hickel
Hickel
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Janice May
Supreme Court
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