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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1966

Page

17

Jack Ruby Maintains No Conspiracy In Oswald Killing

In his final days cancer patient Jack Ruby insists there was no conspiracy in the Oswald shooting. His brother Earl Ruby and Chicago lawyer Elmer Gertz say Ruby desires a lie detector test to prove he acted alone.

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Ruby in critical condition as cancer advances in Dallas hospital

Doctors say Jack Ruby is gravely ill with cancer spreading through his lymph nodes and have halted surgery and radiation, opting for chemical treatment. The report notes Ruby remains alive while the same hospital treated the mortally wounded president and Oswald, with Gertz and Earl Ruby offering comments on Ruby's regrets and memory of the Oswald shooting.

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State Spends $12 Million For Medicaid

RICHMOND AP. Virginia health commissioner Dr Mack I Shanholtz argues Medicaid is not new socialized medicine. He notes Virginia already spends 12 million dollars yearly on medical care for welfare recipients and anticipates Medicaid program launch by July 1968 to consolidate current varied care categories.

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Fewer Deaths on Interstate System in Va

A Virginia State Highway Department report says built in safety features of the interstate system saved about 65 lives last year. It compares U S 1 and Interstate 95 fatalities in 1962 and 1965, noting 35 fatal accidents on U S 1 in 1962 with 46 deaths versus 31 fatal accidents and 43 deaths on both roads in 1965 as traffic rose 73 percent. The study projects about 150 annual lives saved when the full 1054‑mile system is completed in Virginia.

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Destroyers Return from Vietnam Mission to Norfolk

Destroyer Squadron 32 returns to Norfolk after 714 months at sea mostly off Vietnam. On the Mullinex a crewman dressed as Santa. the eight ships logged 360,088 miles and fired 27,000 rounds at shore targets, with about 2,000 Viet Cong killed or wounded and no casualties. Captain Allendorfer notes strong morale and readiness to return if needed. About 2,400 officers and men serve aboard the eight ships.

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