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4 A Nov. :6, 1963 ST.LOUIS POST-DISPATCH iWORLD PRESS RAISES DOUBTS ABOUT ASSASSINATION CASE i 1 SOI PAPERS SOUTH MOURNS KENNEDY DESPITE SPECULATE THAT OSWALD HAD RACIAL VIEWS ACCOMPLICE ATLANTA, Nov. 26 (AP) -Gov. Carl E. Sanders of Georgia said yesterday that the assassi Suspicions Voiced That Much of Importance Is Still Not Known r-il jv Anil v' jHBP Jjf lrk tJll Zk- 1 i wr Jr.

ill! i 7 1 f4 LONDON', Nov. IS (UPI) -Newspapers in both the Communist and non-Communist world asked today about the "forest of question marks" left by the assassination erf President John F. Kennedy and the murder of his accused killer, Lee Harvey The term was used by the newspaper Die Welt in Hamburg. U'est Germany, which said "There is a feeling of shame that the law, which should explore the facts, was prevented from doing so. Political mists which also fathered should have been cleared.

Now they thicken nation of John F. Kennedy was a bitter harvest which "grew from the seeds of discord, distrust and destruction." Ills words in a memorial service in an Augusta Baptist Church, which he attended as a boy, called for deeds to remove the causes of a shadow across the nation. "The fanatics of today are the outgrowth of yesterday's false preachments," Sanders said. "No longer can those in positions of responsibility merely abhor violence, yet preach the dark doctrines which inspire violence." Mourning in South Throughout the South, where many residents disagreed with President Kennedy on racial and other matters, there was mourning. Southerners mourned the murder of the President of the United States, as citizens everywhere did.

Newspaper editorials, even in areas where segregation sentiment is highest among the white populace, denounced the assassination. Churches were filled with worshippers and mourners Sunday. Many held special services yesterday. Ministers, priests and rabbis threw away prepared texts and emotionally spoke of the nation's loss. Thousands made no attempt to hold back the tears.

Capitols, city halls, other public buildings, banks and stores were closed. Racial Strife Whether the national grief would bring an abatement of racial strife and discord was a matter of conjecture. Some felt that a better understanding would be a result. Others were The Late President at Rest Is I I MRS. JOHN F.

KENNEDY walking hand-in-hafid ATTORNEY GENERAL ROBERT F. KENNEDY as with they left the grave of the late President at Arlington National Cemetery after burial services yesterday. to poisonous clouds." The Milan newspaper Corriere Lombardo said that the Italian army surplus rifle said to have been used by Oswald to kill the President could not fire three shots in such rapid succession. This showed, it said, that Oswald ''was not alone." "How was it possible that Oswald, who was alone, could fire three bullets if for each shot it takes at least 10 seconds, in- eluding reloading and aiming?" it asked. It referred to a movie of the actual shooting and said it showed that "not more than five BRITAIN PAYS RARE TRIBUTE TO KENNEDY 5i Murder Indictment Returned for mrs.

Ruby in Oswald Killing Members of he immediate family faking a lasf sorrowful look at the casket before burial yesterday. In group (from right are: The President's widow; the Attorney General; MRS. JOSEPH P. KENNEDY, the late Chief Executive's mother; MRS. R.

SARGENT SHRIVER, a sister, and daughter, CAROLINE. WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 (AP) For Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson, the list of things to be done grows each hour.

Moving is coming up, just when has not been announced. But it is customary, for the convenience of a new President, for the White House to be made seconds elapsed from the moment Kennedy was shot and the moment his car sped away." tii- rt iMrs. Kennedy Said to Plan From Poat-DUpatrh Xtrt 8rvlori DALLAS, Nov. Ruby was indicted by a county grand jury today for murder with malice in the killing of President John F. Kennedy's accused assassin.

District Attorney Henry Wade said he would ask for the death penalty and requested that Ruby IMS, Nw l'nrk TItom Nmm Srrvlr LONDON, Nov. 26 Parliament, in a rare formal gesture toward the leader of another country, yesterday registered Britain's sense of profound loss over the death of President John F. Kennedy. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was the first foreign leader to be honored by Parliament in this way.

On the day after he died on April 12, lifts, Prime Minister Winston Churchill invited the House of Commons to The lawyer said that about three years later, in 1950, Ruby told him he had some information he wanted to turn over to the Senate rackets investigation committee. Kutner said he told the committee's chief counsel, Rudolph Halley, where he could reach Ruby. Kutner said that Ruby boasted of his connections with members of the Chicago crime syndicate. Jake Ehrlich, prominent west Thanksgiving at tape Lod available readily. Mrs.

Johnson has said that be held without bond. District From Pst.IlspBtch Wirt Srrvfrrt tion into the Presidents murder WASHINGTON, Nov. 26 Mrs. was closed with the death of Os-; Jacqueline Kennedy was re-wald. Newspapers voiced the tpj tnjav tn ni9nnin Newspapers voiced the managing the home of President Judce Joe B.

Brown will rule on the request. I i go to Cape Cod to spend a sad the funeral ceremonial for her husband seemed doubly difficult. Yet, Mrs. Kennedy not only planned many of the details to give her husband most distinguished funeral possible," but took a full role herself despite Tom Howard, Ruby's Dallas attorney, said he would apply coast criminal lawyer, said today pay its respects by adjourning Thanksgiving holiday with the next week for a writ of habeas that he is willing to consider de-l Parliamentarians could recall fending Ruby on charges of mur- no such tribute before her grief. Following the pattern of the funeral of another assassinated President, Abraham Lincoln, she asked that a procession march jonnson sometimes is extiausting.

He is the kind of man who brings guests home for dinner with little warning. But his wife, Lady Bird, who will be 51 years old on Dec. 22, is the kind of woman who gets that dinner prepared. Mrs. Johnson has kept quiet, almost in the background, during the sorrowful rush of the last few days.

She and her two daughters, Lynda, 19, and Lucy, 16, walked the route of the funeral procession yesterday with President Johnson. They stayed behind Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy. suspicion that there remained much of importance still unknown in the case. There was much speculation bout a plot or an accomplice for Oswald.

The Vienna news-paper Arbeiter-Zeitung carried the report, never confirmed, that Oswald had been seen in the night club owned by his killer. Jack Ruby, only three days before the President's death. The London Daily Mail reported "whispers" that Oswald was "a tool who was used and then liquidated." London's Daily Sketch doubted mat he could family of her husband. Mrs. Kennedy's plans for moving from the White House have not been announced, and Mrs.

Lyndon B. Johnson said today that she would not con-! sider moving into the Executive Mansion untU it suits Mrs. Kennedy's convenience. I "I wish to heaven I could serve Mrs. Kennedy's happiness," the new President's wife corpus and will ask that his client be freed on bond.

Trial has been set for Dec. 9, but Howard said he will probably seek a postponement until mid-January. Meanwhile, a Dallas police lieutenant described a night club here once owned by Ruby as a hangout for Chicago hoodlums when they were in the city. Visitors in the Silver Slipper, when it was owned by Ruby, included hoodlums Paul Rowland Jones, Patrick Manno, Paul (needlenose) a i 1 a and James S. Weinberg.

Lt. George on foot to take the Chief Executive's body to the church funeral and she led it herself. It is believed that she was the first President's widow to undertake such a walk. during Uie President's accused assassin. Ehrlich is the San Francisco attorney on whose life the television series Sam Benedict was based.

Ruby told Howard yesterday that he had a "spur of the moment" urge to kill Oswald to avenge Hie Kennedy family and because he thought Oswald was part of a Communist plot. Howard planned to have him plead temporary insanity and stressed that he felt Ruby had been "emotionally disturbed." Ehrlich said he got a telephone call from Mrs. Eva Grant, Ruby's sister, and that she asked him if he would defend her brother. More than 2000 mourners attended a Requiem Mass for Mr, Kennedy at the Roman Catholic Westminster Cathedral today. At the front of the nave in special seats were United States Ambassador David K.

Bruce and his wife. There was a single toll of a bell at the start of the solemn service, celebrated by Cardinal William Heard. A crowd unable to find room in the cathedral stool in the streets. JOHN STEINBECK TELLS OF MISSION FOR KENNEDY VIENNA, Nov. 26 (UPI)-Novelist John Steinbeck said today that the late President John withholding predictions.

Matthew Perry, Columbia, S. Negro attorney representing the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, predicted no change under Johnson in the national administration's civil rights stand. "A man with his political acumen might be what we need to get the present civil rights bill passed," Perry said. "One remembers the great force of his personality and political know-how in passage of the only civil rights bill approved in recent times, when he was Senate majority leader." Gov. Frank Clement of Tennessee said in a memorial speech: "We've got to unite now and I'm not talking politics whether we be Democrats or Republicans." "Using racial antipathies for political purposes instead of humanitarian justice will no longer suffice," the Rev.

Walter Courte-nay of a Nashville Presbyterian Church said. "We must have new honesty in both parties." Bruce Bennett, Arkansas Attorney General and a vocal segregationist, said: "The horror of this evil deed is beyond my comprehension." said. "I can at least serve her convenience. It is only when the last chore she wishes to do is havp rrrifH out th killing with out an accomplice and suggested done that 1 contemplate mov- that either rieht-wins extremists Mrs. Kennedy apparently plans TAPS BY BUGLER KENNEDY HEARD VETERANS DAY WASHINGTON, Nov.

26 (AP) or Communist nations naa a hand in it. Ever since Mr. Kennedy's assassination Friday, the Communist press has denied all Butler of the Dallas force asserted today. Ruby, 52 years old, who killed suspected assassin Lee H. Oswald Sunday, moved from Chicago to some years ago to move quickly, however.

Moving Vans at Work Several moving vans pulled into the south driveway of the White House last night and more The Army bugler who sounded knowledge of Oswald, who de- Because Ruby already has re- taps yesterday at the funeral of as a contact man for a Chicago President John F. Kennedy per-: crime syndicate takeover of vice tained Howard, Ehrlich said she i F. Kennedy had sent him on a should have him call his San mission behind the Iron Curtain and gambling 'in Dallas county, formed two weeks ago when the scribed himself as a Marxist and "me in morning who once lived in Russia. It has I he staff that, Mr; Kennedy blamed rightists from the start, was Packing with all possible Today's report in Pravda, the speed-Soviet Communist party news-! iMrs- Kennedy stayed at the caoer was tvnical- White House last night after her Francisco office. and urged him, "Above all be Mrs.

Kennedy could not keep back the tears yesterday as she lighted the flame at the head of her husband's grave and left him there in a coffin on a grassy slope in Arlington National Cemetery, among the nation's heroes. Before she lighted the flame, an honor guard carefully folded the American flag that had covered his casket and it was passed from hand to hand to her. As she turned to leave, Mrs. Kennedy tearfully embraced Gen. Maxwell Taylor, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Then, carrying the flag from the coffin, nd holding Robert Kennedy's arm, she walked slowly to a waiting automobile to be taken back to the WTiite House. There, in the state parlors, Mrs. Kennedy received the lead- If the attorney asks EChrlich yourself to head or organize a defense Speaking at a press confer-for Ruby, would he accept? i ence, Steinbeck said Mr. Ken- "I would give it a hell of a nedy had told him: police said. Oswald was accused of assassinating President John F.

Kennedy. Ruby, bom Leon Rubenstein on Chicago's west side, was once a boxer under the name of "Sparkling Ruby," which was "Who wanted to get rid of Os-! If band. buried wald? There can be but one Cemetery. Eight hours President placed a wreath at the tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The bugler is Sgt.

Keith Clark, Grand Rapids, a member of the Army band at Fort Myer, Va. Clark's wife said that in addition to his Veterans' day appearance with Mr. Kennedy in Arlington National Cemetery, he had after the last rites she returned answer it was done by the same lot of thought," he replied. Howard was not available for comment, but his wife said that people who had prepared and committed the heinous murder of the President. It was done by the same ultras who are now to the grave to leave a sprig of lilies of the valley and to gaze silently and prayerfully for several minutes.

Next to the flowers was the "See, talk and feel the people. But above all be yourself in any direction. Then you'll be what you are and represent America." Steinbeck, wearing black mourning, said, "I received no other instructions, except to report back unfortunately, it will not be possible in that sense." later shortened to his nickname, "Sparky." lit. Butler, a former investigator for the Kefauver crime committee, said that the Chicago syndicate failed in an earlier someone from Ehrlich's office in San Francisco had been in contact with her husband. Yesterday Ruby was examined in his jail cell by Dr.

John Holbrook, a Dallas psychia trying to sfhift the blame for the in participated in other ceremonial events with the late President. Call CE. 1-5820 President's death on to Ameri- i liitary repha of f'ShtinS men, can Communists and the mem- al Placed the n'ght-bers of the Fair Plav for Cuba There were a forest Eren caP IWi ruliull attemot in 1947 to take over the I I- i I 11 fmm th Armv Wis I Frvrc cre 01 we great anu mui na- BONN BUDGETS 537,550,000: vice and gambling rackets in rnn intmin Amman innniio Dallas. Organization." Britain's Guardian said that un HniTiiiiu HrniuHii ixh i iuiio jones a former Chicago hood and a buff shoulder strap and ha COme to her huS" cockade of the Army's Third band funeraL Regiment. She sftook hands with every Robert Kennedy There one' Salinger said that Mrs.

An eternal flame-placed at the Kennedy met privately first in trist who is often used by the district attorney to determine the sanity of criminal suspects. Howard said Ruby told him that he drove several times around the spot where the President was assassinated and shortly afterward slid into a crowd of reporters, leaped out with a curse and shot Oswald "on the spur of the moment." Jokes about Texans "will never again seem funny. The trouble with the image of the Texan is the six-shooter at the waist." "Texans have often made, or Implied, a boast of lawlessness," the newspaper said. "It cannot head of the assassinated Presi-1 tne Iamily quarters warn several Stix Baer Ik-Fuller dent's grave at her request flickered on the silent hillside during Mrs. Kennedy's brief visit heads of state, including French President Charles de Gaulle, Ireland's Eamon de Valera and Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia.

ROADS lum now living in west Texas, went to Ruby's night club almost every time he was in town, Butler said. Jones was convicted of opium smuggling in 1947 in the Mexican border town of Laredo, Tex. Ruby was reported also to have been run out of San Francisco in the 1910s for placing gambling punch cards in restaurants, then having his men follow to punch out the winning numbers. Luis Kutner, Chicago attorney, BONN, Nov. 26 (AP) West Germany is budgeting $37,550,000 for arms aid to undeveloped countries in 1964, a big increase over, this year's $9,625,000.

West Germany has announced military aid agreements with six African countries Nigeria, Guinea, Sudan, Somalia, Madagascar and Libya. Informed sources said spending was increased because high-cost equipment, including planes, would be sent to the underde be wondered that, in such an 1 night. Only her brother-in- law, Attorney General Robert F. Euiiunjjiieie, puienuai assassins are tempted to make their mad SALUTE BY CANNONS OF 1804 PROPELLANT BLAST KILLS 2 Kennedy, was at her side. Hours earlier, world dignita ness come true." CONCORD, Nov.

26 (UPI) Two cannons, dating back to 180-1, fired a 21-gun In France, the Paris Jour also speculated that no sniper could have fired three bullets as Oswald is reported to have done ries had crowded the area during CANOGA PARK, Nov. 26 graveside rites for the fallen (AP) An explosion at Rocket-leader. At night, the two stood dyne's propulsion laboratory alone; and after 10 minutes they north of here killed two men last went back to the Executive Man-! night and injured two others, the SIOn- comnanv remrfed said that Ruby was fired by Paul veloped countries for the first salute yesterday in tribute to President John F. Kennedy. The cannons had been fired after the assassinations of Presidents Lincoln, Garfield and MeKinley.

with a nonautomatic rifle. 'Ruby's Character Suspicious' Combat, another Paris paper, time. Up to now, shipments uonman lor auegea rougnt mem-have consisted largely of infan- ods as an organizer for the Waste try weapons, communications Material Handlers union in Chi- Mrs. Kennedy, a widow at I Fivo 4r iVTT the age of 34, never sought or Hktmr fm Vh and engineering equipment. cago.

said, "The character of Oswald's killer invites suspicion. It is difficult to imagine this night treated for shock. A spokesman said the explosion occurred when a propellant storage tank was being cleaned. relished her public role as the wife of John Fitzgerald Kennedy. She married him in 1953, when he was a young Senator from Massachusetts.

When Mr. Kennedy became president in 1961 Mrs. Kennedy looked with some dismay at the life ahead. She told friends: "It's frightening to lose your anonymity at 31." Mrs. Kennedy had perceived that she would become a public figure, but the aura of glamour that surrounded her the world wide adulation seemed to come as a surprise.

Traveling abroad to 13 countries alone and with her hus club owner, wth his police record, committing a chivalrous murder to avenge a widow and Children." "With or without foundation, suspicions inspired by the circumstances of this dark drama prejudice the good name of America," the Lisbon Diario Popular said. "The killing of Oswald closed nothing except the main doorway, till then still open, to the whole truth," said London's Daily Telegraph. "It opened the door to every sort of rumor and insinuation that evil men can invent to serve their own needs." The Daily Mail said that "facts can be produced" to fit the theory that a racist plot was be-fcind Mr. Kennedy's death "the iimrfL TREMENDOUS VALUE! r--f 0NLY '1 -'s Money Down Wky Wt'O-compaet, I' i feVA Xb tran.i.lor, quality iiVjCL- 3U- CISiX recorder wilh puihbut- NXV i -T? I iTA perfect for de.k lop XyVuN C''t: PO''ion with inclined reel deck. W' "Usf? priced fC band, speaking French, Spanish and Italian as she went, she A full stereo View-Master makes an ideal Christmas gift! Especially when it's a Sawyers full stereo color realism View-Ma eter.

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