U S Plan to Curb Viet Nam Black Market Using MPC Pay
UPI reports the United States may pay GIs in Vietnam with military payroll currency to curb a 40 million dollar black market in dollars. Officials would not confirm. the scheme aims to stop hard currency sales to foreign civilians and reduce gold outflows via European banks.
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UPI
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Viet Nam
U. S
Japan
Korea
Germany
Christian Church
France
Switzerland
Ameriica
MPC
Bottorff Balks at Merger Approval in Indiana
Indiana Secretary of State John D. Bottorff signaled he might not approve the merger of Midwestern United Life Insurance Co. and Great Northern Life Insurance Co. despite a public hearing and earlier support from other state officials. He said the management of Midwestern United Life must show public concern and respect for the law before he could approve the deal.
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UPI
John D. Bottorff
Bottorff
Midwestern United Life Insurance Co
Fort Wayne
Great Northern Life Insurance Co
Michael Dobich
Dobich
Jo- John J. Dillon
Great Northern Corp
Wood
Dillon
Midwetern
Contempt hearing date set for Noblesville editor
Special judge McNevin agreed to a new hearing date for James T. Neal editor of the Noblesville Daily Ledger amid a contempt citation over Neal’s criticism of a traffic offense crackdown. Neal had argued shotgun justice risks and the judge had previously disqualified himself before reconsideration.
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Noblesville, Ind
UPI
Indiana
Robert MecNevin
James T
Hamilton County
Edward New Jr
Neal
New’s Court
New
McNevin
Indianapolis
Shirley Airman Receives Marksmanship Award
Shirley Airman Third Class Robert E L Coomer Jr son of Mr and Mrs Robert Coomer of Shirley has earned the U S Air Force small arms expert marksman ship ribbon at Sewart AFB Tennessee for outstanding marksmanship during annual qualification firing He is a jet mechanic in a unit supporting the Tactical Air Command mission and a Wilkinson High School graduate. Eight local youths depart for six week language trip to Madrid Spain chaperoned by Mr and Mrs Hilton Ballenger The group stops in New York en route visiting the World’s Fair before travel.
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Robert Coomer
U. S. Air Force
Sewart Afb
Tenn
Coomer
Tactical Air Command
U. S. Army
Wilkinson High School
Spain
Madrid
Hilton Ballenger
New York
Jim Harrell
Farrell Ballenger
Joan Buehler
Patti Pride
Janice Jessop
Meamie McClarnon
Susan Carter
Charlynn Clay
American Unearths 13 000Year Skull in Egypt
Dr. Charles A. Reed of Yale led a UNESCO sponsored Paleolithic expedition to Nubia and southern Egypt uncovering a 13 000 year old skull fragment and other relics. The find near Kom Ombo suggests rugged female person with thick bone and heavy ridges. The team collected stone tools and 20 fish spears while noting dating difficulties due to erosion and lack of stratified layers.
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Charles A. Reed
Yale University
Nubia
Cestral
Aswan High Dam
Reed
Peabody Museum of Natural History
Emnt
Nile
Red Sea
ICLU backs editor in contempt bid over press freedom
Indianapolis upi reports Indiana Civil Liberties Union president Robert Risk condemns Hamilton County Judge Edward F. New for contempt against Noblesville editor James T Neal. Risk defends Neal’s column and vows ICLU support if appeal fails.
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UPI
Robert Risk
Indiana Civil Liberties Union
Hamilton Circourt
Edward F. New
Noblesville
James T Neal
New
Noblesville Daily Ledger
Risk
Indiana
ICLU
James Neal
Action On Work Right Repeal Set For Monday
Washington informs that Democratic leaders plan to bring up for a vote Monday a bill to repeal state right to work laws. House committee chair Adam Clayton Powell awaiting possible action on enforcement of the fair employment practices law before proceeding. Powell may delay Monday action if the committee does not signal progress on the civil rights package timing.
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Washington
House
Adam Clayton Powell
Education and Labor Committee
New York
Congress
Powell
Dirksen seeks Senate vote on reapportionment amendment
Senate GOP leader Everett Dirksen moved to force a floor vote on his constitutional amendment to modify the one person, one vote rule for state legislatures. He would swap the amendment into a minor bill naming National American Legion Baseball Week for the week of Aug 31 to Sept 6. Paul Douglas opposed, calling the move disruptive. The measure would let states apportion one house by geography and subdivisions rather than population.
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Washington
UPI
Everett M. Dirksen
Senate
Supreme Court
Dirksen
GOP
Paul H. Douglas
Douglas
Wrist Watch From Iowa Leads to Whisky Theft Charge
Four years after a burglary linked to a $36,000 interstate liquor shipment, a Lakeville man faces federal charges for possession of stolen goods. Agents found 100 cases of liquor in a rented truck tied to a St. Paul theft. The report also recalls a Maryland fishing tale where a wristwatch tied to the Pleisch distillery surfaced via a rock and stream reunion.
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South Bend, Ind
Washington
UPI
Dorothy Brunton
Thurmont
Frank
Tony Woodward
Lloyd Hand Jr
State Department
Lloyd
Pleisch la
Mann
Plainfield
Dorothy Carlyle
Dennis P. O'Brien
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