Kennedy Probes UAW Fraud Claims In Senate Hearing
The Senate Rackets Committee revisits its inquiry into the United Auto Workers after Chief Counsel Robert F. Kennedy calls the charges against UAW vice president Richard T. Gosser fraudulent. Witnesses, led by Sen. Carl T. Curtis, discuss allegations tied to finances and a decade-old intra-union dispute used to oppose a UAW pension plan.
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Kennedy
Carl T. Curtis
R-Neb
UAW
Richard T. Gosser
Toledo
Gosser
Knight in jail as trooper is buried in Howell
Alvin W. Knight, 48, brooded in a Livingston County jail cell as officials and relatives gathered 45 miles away for the burial of state trooper Albert Souden who Knight is accused of killing with his own gun. Knight was charged with murder after admitting to shooting Souden when questioned about a $75 burglary.
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Howell
Mich
Alvin W. Knight
Knight
Albert Souden
Livingston County
Wilfred Erwin
Souden
Bergman Wins Custody Battle Against Rossellini in Rome
In Rome, Ingrid Bergman secured custody of her three children after Rome's Civil Court rejected Roberto Rossellini's appeal to overturn a temporary ruling. The session was closed and marked by tears as the star defended custody in the ongoing dispute.
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Rome
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
Akron plant resumes work after court halts UAW picketing
Production workers at Chrysler Corp. Twinsburg Stamping Plant return to duties following a court order stopping picketing by United Auto Workers members. In Columbus, Gov. DiSalle invites qualified accountants to review Ohio’s financial books disputing the governor’s description.
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Chrysler Corp
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United Auto Workers Union
Columbus
Ohio
Michael V. DiSalle
Port Clinton man kills wife then dies in 1960 incident
Arthur Rasmussen 65 a retired ordnance worker and former Ottawa County sheriff killed his wife 63 and died by suicide Tuesday night the coroner said The report also notes a separate New York collision in which the liner Constitution was blamed for a crash with the tanker Jalanta just outside New York Harbor.
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Ohio
Arthur Rasmussen
Sherif
Ottawa County
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NEW Zsvork
Ruerd
Constitution
New York Harbor
Ohio nonessential crime reform proposed by state official
Columbus would see a new city office and a state agency aimed at curbing crime by placing a crime coordinator under the mayor to unify official and nonofficial law enforcement and prevention groups, with a focus on juveniles. Arron work on a $2,800,000 Akron Canton Airport terminal slated for completion in 18 months.
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Sussex
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Wil
Taxpayers May Finance Hawaii Trip
Washington senators consider a $200,000 taxpayer funded junket to Hawaii for a thanksgiving celebration of Hawaii becoming the 50th state. Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen of Illinois drafted the resolution inviting all members to participate, amid lighthearted enthusiasm from the policy committee.
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Hawaii
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
I Ilinois
William F. Quinn
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Racial Moderates Targeted as Desegregation Spreads
Gov elect Ross Barnett of Mississippi damns racial moderates as token integration advances in the South. FBI agents join Little Rock bomb probe amid a $25,000 reward. protests and guard patrols accompany initial desegregation in various states as courts push the issue.
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Ross Barnett
Mississippi
Barnett
South
Citizens Coun
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Jackson
Miss
FBI
Little Rock
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Forest Fire Skirts Deadwood. Evacuations Under Way
A fast moving fire near Deadwood South Dakota driven by 45 mph winds circled the town and burned about 16000 acres. Evacuation affected Deadwood’s 3500 residents and Lead’s 6400 residents with no confirmed serious injuries or deaths. The fire skirted the historic town but moved into unpopulated timber to the southeast.
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S.D
Asst
Tom Borden
Lead
Homestake
Rapid City Journal
Ken Jumper
Wild Bill Hickok
Calamity Jane
Steel talks called odd bargaining by mediator Finnegan
Joseph F. Finnegan said the 57 day steel strike talks are the oddest bargaining he has seen as both steel industry and Steelworkers union admit they were at the same place as when negotiations began. President Eisenhower urged a full effort to end the dispute. Finnegan added the president's stance may shock negotiators into real bargaining if they are willing to compromise.
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Eisenhower
Joseph F. Finnegan
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
Finnegan
Draft moves to make DiSalle Ohio favorite son
Ohio Democratic Chairman William L Coleman launched a drive to draft Gov Michael V DiSalle as Ohio’s favorite son for the 1960 Democratic National Convention. Coleman asked all 88 county chairmen to circulate petitions aiming for at least 30 000 signatures in six weeks to present to DiSalle.
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Columbus
William L. Coleman
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
Coleman
DiSalle
New Law Aims to Protect Wild Horse Herds
President Eisenhower signed a new law that outlaws mechanized roundups of wild horses in the West, a move expected to preserve herds once decimated by jeep and airplane drives that left many killed or sold for dog food.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Congress Inches Along Toward Quitting Date
Washington reports a tense session as Congress wrestles with adjournment amid housing and civil rights debates. Johnson signals a likely early next week quit date while Senate negotiates a housing compromise and a public works appropriation bill remains a veto risk. The House cleared a 1.185 billion dollar public works bill with strong support, and a savings bonds bill passed 86 to 1 amid proposals on higher rates.
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Congress
Rushdev
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Eisenhower
House
Johnson
UN Seeks Laos Mission for Invasion Allegations
A UN Security Council subcommittee plans a Laos fact finding mission by week’s end to probe alleged invasions by North Viet Nam forces. Italy’s Egidio Ortona chaired talks with Viceregal leaders from Argentina Japan and Tunisia backing quick action as a Western compromise amid Soviet protests.
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Laos
Red North
Viet Nam
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Egidio Ortona
Italy
Chinese Offer Settlement Promises Respect for Himalayan Frontiers
Beijing pledges to respect Bhutan and Sikkim as Indian protectorates and seeks friendly talks to settle border disputes with India. The move precedes a UN General Assembly session in New York where India proposes seating Red China. China blames Indian troops for border clashes.
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Red China
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Sikkim
India
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Jawaharlal Nehru
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Jigmi Dorji
China
Unit Survives Re Entry in Atlas Test Flight
An unmanned model of the space vehicle launched from Cape Canaveral reached a high altitude before an Atlas booster failed to separate, shortening the flight. Despite the drag, the capsule was recovered afloat with instruments intact, signaling a partial success from the test.
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Cape Canaveral
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Atlantic
Khrushchev Itinerary Remains Unclear Before US Visit
Washington officials confirm a six day window remains for Khrushchev’s schedule with only a bare outline of his planned stops. White House aides note red tape in Moscow delays travel plans and full itineraries for cross country travel from New York to Los Angeles are not yet set.
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Nikita Khrushchev
United States
Eisenhower
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White House
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U. S
Khrushchev
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Los Angeles
$400 000 Damage Suit Takes New Turn in Ohio
Columbus report says Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Draper ordered briefs due Oct 3 in the defamation suit against Governor DiSalle. Orville Elias sues over statements alleging perjury by Elias for former state senator Oakley Collins. Elias’ attorney also files two new suits against The Associated Press for $400,000 and Scripps Newspapers for $300,000.
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Michael V. DiSalle
DiSalle
Franklin County Common Pleas
Robert M. Draper
Orville Elias
Ironton
Elias
Oakley Collins
Lloyd Moore
Associated Press
E. S. Scripps
Scripps Newspapers, Inc
Arkansas Congressman Entitled To Post
The House voted 245 to 5 to seat Rep. Dale Alford of Arkansas in Congress. Alford’s campaign had used printed stickers with his name pasted onto ballots by write-in voters, raising questions about legality.
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Arkansas
Washington
House
Dale Alford
Congress
Alford
Why Didn't They Ask A Town Committee Never Met
A three member committee appointed by the Narragansett town council six months ago admitted Tuesday night it has never held a meeting. Each member said he believed another was chairman and could call a meeting, leaving the panel inoperative.
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Narragansett
R. J
Mobot Mark 1 debut at Hughes Lab in Los Angeles
Mobot Mark 1, a mechanical remote vehicle, unveiled at Hughes Aircraft Co. nuclear electronics laboratories in Los Angeles. Developed for the Atomic Energy Commission’s Sandia Laboratories in Albuquerque, it features tractor like mobility, robotic hands, and television camera eyes for dangerous area work.
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Mobot
Hughes Aircraft Co
Nuclear Electronics Laboratories
Atomic Energy Commission
Sandia Laboratories
Albuquerque
N. M
Mercury capsule reentry test marks major step forward
Telemetry signals were reported good during most of the flight as the capsule endured heat and shock on re entry. The director of Project Mercury called the survival a major advance and noted the trial’s goal to test the capsule on a simulated orbital path. A blast off occurred at 2 19 a m and a search plane sighted the capsule within four hours, several hundred miles short of the target.
Cooler air moves into central plains and Rockies
A high pressure area keeps hot air at bay for several days. Cooler air will push through today from the northern and central Rockies toward the northern and central Plains and upper Mississippi Valley. East of the region, heat and humidity persist according to the Weather Bureau.
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Plains States
Mississippi Valley
Weather Bureau
Final Labor Day traffic toll tops 400 with 438 deaths
A Labor Day weekend final tally reports 438 fatalities from traffic accidents over 78 hours. The 1951 record of 461 still stands and the National Safety Council had expected about 450 lives lost during the period from Friday evening to Monday midnight local time. Maj. Gen. Oscar R. Cauldwell, 67, USMC retired, WWI commander of the 3rd Marine Division in Bougainville, died Tuesday. Ohio five day forecast calls for temperatures 4 to 7 degrees above normal with warm Thursday, cooler spell late week, and scattered thundershowers bringing quarter to half-inch precip.
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National Safety Council
Hartford
Conn
Oscar R. Cauldwell
USMC
3Rd Marine Division
Bougainville
Ohio
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