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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1966
Page
3
The Supreme Court ruling allows continued use of informers undercover agents and eavesdropping devices within limits. The decision aids the Justice Department in fighting narcotics and other illegal activity. The decision centers on three test cases including James R. Hoffa's appeal.
Washington based report on a Senate subcommittee led by Edward Long planning to invite FBI chief Hoover and Senator Kennedy to testify about government wiretaps and electronic bugs. The piece traces Hof fa Hoffa Osborn and Lewis cases, Justice Warren Douglas and Stewart opinions, and concerns over privacy and surveillance legality.
Washington UPS reports former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, aged 76, recovering from major gall bladder removal after a long 11 hour operation. Doctors say his heart showed a normal response and his condition is quite satisfactory. Gallstones were found but did not circulate to other organs.
Two Americans Craddock M. Gilmour Jr and Ray Buel Wortham will go on trial in Leningrad on charges of illegal currency exchanges and theft of a bronze bear from Evropskaya Hotel. Gilmour, 24 of Salt Lake City, Utah, is held on $11,111 bail in Moscow, Wortham, 25 of North Little Rock, Arkansas, is in solitary confinement. Both allegedly conspired to exchange 70 dollars for Soviet currency, with up to eight years’ imprisonment, and face the bear-theft indictment. An unrelated note reports Eisenhower’s successful gall bladder operation at Walter Reed and plans for Christmas and recovery at the farm.
A U S Navy UH46A Sea Knight crashed 30 miles off California killing eight officers including Amphibious Squadron 9 commodore and two enlisted men. Missing were Capt. J R McKee and four staff. The aircraft from Beam Field Imperial Beach aimed for the Tripoli after inspecting USS Seminole. Cause of the crash remains unknown.
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