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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Garrison was as good as his word. The towering (6 ft. 6 in.) district attorney of New Orleans had promised some arrests in his sensational crusade to unmask a conspiracy to assassinate John F. Kennedy, and last week, sure enough, he made an arrest. Clay Shaw, 54, former managing director of New Orleans' International Trade Mart and a well-known civic leader, was taken into custody after five hours of nonstop questioning. "There was an agreement and combination," said Garrison's office, among Shaw, Lee Harvey Oswald and others "to kill John F. Kennedy." There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: Odd Company | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Want to Bet? What did it all have to do with the assassination? Garrison contended that Shaw, who claims that he is innocent, used the alias of Clay Bertrand, a name that had been introduced into the Warren Commission report by Louisiana Attorney Dean Andrews Jr. Andrews, who frequently defends accused homosexuals, said "Bertrand" called him on the afternoon of the assassination and asked him to defend Oswald. While the FBI says that Andrews admitted he made the whole thing up, he insists that the story is true-but he does not say that Shaw and "Bertrand" are the same...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Louisiana: Odd Company | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Ciay & Cardboard. Sometimes the search for the dramatic effect skates disturbingly close to pulpit gimmickry. In Birmingham, Mich., for example, the Rev. Robert Marshall of the community's Unitarian church once passed out lumps of clay and cardboard to his congregation, told them to sculpt themselves. His point: to make them meditate on the theme "What...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Churches: Secular Sermons | 3/10/1967 | See Source »

Stapleton drew Clay Hamlin, Penn's top player, in his first match, and lost 3-0. Hall's opening match was against the tournament's seventh seed, Princeton's Nik Kourides. The Crimson senior led 14-9 in the second game before losing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Nayar, Gonzalez Clear Hurdle In Squash Tourney | 3/4/1967 | See Source »

...outcry mounted-until Clay finally heard it. In an interview, he tried to repair his image by apologizing for "making the ring a speaking rostrum." Terrell, he said, was "a real man." Later, Clay had a substantial piece of evidence on his side: movies of the fight showed that the only foul punches were thrown by the blinded Terrell. By week's end Clay had regained some of his old pre-Muslim composure. Appearing on NBC's Tonight Show, he was asked whether he was by any chance in love. Replied Cassius coolly: "Not with anybody else...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prizefighting: Hate & Love | 2/17/1967 | See Source »

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