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1967: Albert DeSalvo is convicted of rape. He claims to be the Boston Strangler responsible for killing 13 young women but some doubt him. DNA evidence gathered yrs later proves him correct. DeSalvo will be killed by a fellow inmate in '73.
North Vietnamese began their main attack on Saigon on April 27, hitting Saigon for the first time since 1973.
Wilbur Wright working in the bicycle shop.
Vaudeville star Trixie Friganza's big hit song was "No Wedding Bells For Me." 
a well-stocked refrigerator
lunch at a Muskogee, Okla. restaurant. For fifteen cents, diners got some meat, sliced tomatoes, beans, corn on the cob, potatoes, dumplings, corn bread and butter, tea and coffee, various jellies and preserves and onions. All you wanted of everything except the meat.
When senators got their feelings hurt over their portrayal in Mr. Smith Goes To Washington, they passed legislation aimed at eliminating the blind booking arrangement in retaliation against Hollywood. 
" The inflated ego that comes from massive wealth and power makes such a self-acknowledgment difficult for even the best of men. 
They key point is they have moved their operation, including their financial operation for processing political donations, out of the Russian banking system and have created 'cyber-anonymity' for donors. They pledge confidentiality to all supporters, which is needed to avoid jail 
This is the Brooks Brothers coat that Lincoln wore for his second inauguration on March 4, 1865. 
Redondo Beach
Here is a closeup of Vernon. 
