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Newspaper
Terre Haute Tribune
Location
Terre Haute, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1967
Page
5
The Greek government announced amnesty for 2600 prisoners to restore national unity and improve conditions. Aspida case inmates will be pardoned, with hopes to release them for Christmas. International pressure mounted as the United States cooled relations and Britain raised concerns.
On the Line continues with apocalyptic imagery as US Saturn V and USSR H-Bomb converge. A celestial aftermath follows a perfect launch, stardust covering the region. An angel tearfully apologizes to the Lord, who consoles him with mercy and a stash of stars.
The text recalls Oswald’s background and acts from the Dallas era. It notes how a Texas School Book Depository employee was tracked after the Tippit shooting and his capture at the Texas Theatre. The tone hints at a public unease about Oswald and a casual, observational view of Dallas.
Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson marked her 55th birthday with a ceremony for 1,000 White House staff members and a family supper, while President Johnson delivered greetings to servicemen in Thailand. The First Lady missed her husband who was away on a world trip. Luci Nugent arrived with her husband Pat and baby Lyn, joining Lynda Robb and Chuck Robb for the celebration. Also noted is a line about the first artificial eyes manufactured in 1851 in New York City.
Off duty detectives nabbed some of five men after the Ritz Fur Store robbery at 101 W 57th. Four fugitives escaped in a car with loot. A later deli robbery at 301 Amsterdam involved a sawed-off shotgun and rifles. Several other hyperbolic snips follow in this gossip column.
A brief item notes two blind vendors at a Day and Night newsstand in a busy area who provide accurate directions to tourists who repeatedly seek guidance. Their careful service continues to help visitors navigate the locale.
Prince Charles heads home with Prime Minister Harold Wilson and opposition leader Edward Heath after attending memorial services for Harold Holt in Melbourne. The trip highlighted royal ties with Australia and political leaders.
Army Private Roy L Naughgles 19 son of Mrs Evelyn I Naughgles RR 2 Rosedale finished nine weeks of advanced infantry training December 15 at Fort McClellan Alabama The course simulates Vietnam conditions covering land navigation communications patrolling guerrilla and survival techniques plus qualification with infantry weapons Duels are legal in Uruguay.
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