Ex-Guards Charged With Prison Traffic
Two former Indiana State Prison guards face trafficking charges for smuggling letters and accepting a $400 bribe inside the walls. Letters from an unnamed inmate asked a Tennessee sister to send $200 to John B. Lofton and Lewis Haney. Both guards appeared in La Porte Superior Court, released on $2,000 bonds, and denied knowledge of each other’s schemes. No arraignment date set.
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Indiana State
Alfred Dowd
Tennessee
John B. Lofton
Rt. 3
Michigan City
Lewis Haney
Granger
Haney
Lofton
la Porte Superior Court
Dowd
Lofton and
Continental Electronics Wins $3.5 Million Air Force Contract
Continental Electronics Manufacturing Co a Line-Altex subsidiary announced a new 3.5 million dollar Air Force contract for additional superpower radar transmitters in Dallas Texas.
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Dallas, Tex
UPI
Continental Electronic Manufacturing Co
Line - Altex Electronics Inc
Scots Will Keep Tourist lure Secret
A UK government committee quizzed whether the Loch Ness monster affects local fish in the 750 foot loch. Officials declined to confirm any reports or reveal the creature’s identity, with Pilkington noting strong evidence but the government staying mum to preserve the mystery.
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London
UPS
Richard A. Pilkington
William Gilmour Leburn
Scotland
Pilkington
Red China accuses U S warship of intrusion near Hunghai Wan
Tokyo based UPI report says Communist China charged that a U S warship intruded into Chinese territorial waters south of Hunghai Wan off Guangdong province. Beijing issued its 114th serious warning through the foreign ministry spokesman amid military provocations by the U S vessel.
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Tokyo
UPI
China
U.S
Hunghai Wan
Kwangtun Province
New China
Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Death after lunchroom skirmish in South Bend
A 28-year-old South Bend man, Roosevelt Cannady, died in Memorial Hospital Tuesday from injuries suffered in a lunchroom skirmish two days earlier. Detectives say restaurant owner Noel Robertson admitted beating Cannady with a broken broom handle.
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South Bend, Ind
South Bend
Memorial Hospital
Noel Robertson
Roosevelt Cannady
10000 Will Be Freed In Africa
Justice Minister Francois Erasmus said 1200 of 10000 jailed in South Africa will be released within two weeks. The statement follows mention of emergency regulations and is tied to ongoing actions under the government.
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Africa
Johannesburg
UPI
Francois Erasmus
South Afric
Robertson
Say- Ca
Cannady
Coroner Rules Death From Ruptured Intestine After Ejection
St Joseph county coroner Dr Edward S Shelley ruled Cannady died of a ruptured intestine following an incident when he tried to eject a Negro early Sunday morning.
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St. Joseph County
Edward S. Shelley
Cannady
Thurmond Warns Of Bases Trouble
Sen Thurmond warns labor strife at U S defense and missile bases if Congress overturns a Supreme Court ruling against construction site picketing. He says such disruption would be highly detrimental to the nation s defense effort.
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Washington
UPI
Len Strom Thurmond
D-S.c
Congress
Supreme Court
Thurmond
Senate Armed Services
Callas Skips 1960 Mediterranean Cruise With Onassis and Churchill
Onassis and Churchill will cruise without Maria Callas this year after inviting her to join their Mediterranean voyage. Callas cited prior singing engagements and a legal separation from Gian Battista Meneghini as reasons she cannot accept.
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Rome
UPI
Aristotle Onassis
Winston Churchill
Maria Callas
Onassis
Tina
Miss Callas
Gian Battista Meneghini
Meneghini
Athens
London
United Press International
Milan
Alabama
Agriculture Dept Estimates Cigarette Output Near 500 Billion
Washington reports the Agriculture Department estimated July 1959 to June 1960 cigarette production at about 500 billion, a 4 percent rise from the 1958-59 level.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
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