Defense Order Winner Faces Indictment
A Missouri firm awarded a 13.9 million rocket launcher contract faces broad indictments alleging phantom suppliers and kickbacks totaling over 47 million. The case centers on dummy firms created to divert funds to Swiss banks, involving Chromcraft and the Techfab Division of Alsco in St. Louis.
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Alsco Inc
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Associated Press
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Andrew L. Stone
Chromcraft
Francis N. Rosenbaum
Evelyn R. Price
Stone
Robert B. Bregman
Bregman Electronics, Inc
Bank Fur Handel and Effekten
Walter A. Lips
Union Bank of Switzerland
Senn
Rosenbaum
House Appropriations Committee
Alsco- Techfab
Fort Wayne Soldier among 20 U S service dead in Vietnam
Army Sgt. Larry Montgomery from Fort Wayne Indiana is listed among 20 U S personnel killed in Vietnam. He was the grandson of Mrs. Ethel L Chandler of 918 Wayne Street Fort Wayne Indiana.
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UPI
Army
Larry Montgomery
Fort Wayne
Ind
U. S
Vietnam
Dead Department
Montgomery
Ethel L. Chandler
Wayne Street
Indiana Congress Members Voting on Recent Proposals
Congressional voting in Washington shows Indiana members split on foreign aid, farm programs, and housing bills. Bayh and Hartke backed key amendments. party splits and margin sizes are detailed across Senate and House votes.
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Indiana Congress
Washington
Congress
Indiana
City Court Reports Summary of Traffic and Public Safety Cases
City Court notes document multiple traffic violations and related judgments. Names include John Bragg Charley Thompson Paul Gray Billie May Sharon Lipton William Montgomery Clyde Maxwell Gary Pitman Jackie Kirk Kenneth Hoard Edward Allen Jr Richard Breece Daniel Branigan Frank Riddle David Jones Frances Shelton Georgia Choate Melvin Kirk Harold Jarvis Otto Sulky Robert Thompson Francis Hinson Gene Heath Jack Carr Thomas Bilyeu Gerald Walker Herbert Weidemann Jack Martin with fines sentences orders for traffic school alcohol and public intoxication cases and disposition of various muffler and signaling violations.
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Charley Thompson
Paul Gray
Billie May
Sharon Lipton
William Montgomery
Gary Pitman
Jackie Kirk
Kenneth Hoard
Edward Allen Jr
Richard Breece
Daniel Branigan
Frank Riddle
David Jones
Frances Shelton
Georgia Choate
Melvin Kirk
Harold Jarvis
Otto Sulky
Robert Thompson
Francis Hinson
Gene Heath
Jack Carr
Indiana
Thomas Bilyeu
Gerald Walker
Herbert Weidemann
Jack Martin
Soap makers use glycerine in smoking fats and oils
A note states that the fats and oils used to smoke soap contain glycerine, indicating a chemical component in the smoking process.
Three Escape In Air Crash At Baer Field
A small charter twin-engine Cessna crashed on takeoff from Baer Field in Fort Wayne after one engine lost power. No serious injuries among three Illinois men. pilot Francis A. Wampler and passengers Jack A. Dichristofano and Walter Major were shaken but unhurt. The craft, returning to Chicago after a business trip, crashed in a cornfield east of the runway. damage was extensive.
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Fort Wayne, Ind
UPI
Illinois
Baer Field
Francis A. Wampler
Franklin Park
Jack A. Dichristofano
Elwood Park
Walter Major
Norwood Park
Soapbox sizes prepared for GOP convention speakers
Stage hand Bill Alvey built three, four and seven-inch high soapboxes to let different sized speakers face television cameras at the Republican convention in Miami Beach.
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Miami Beach
UPI
Bill Alvey
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