Hoffa Jury Fix Proposal Told by an Ex Teamster
CHATTANOOGA AP An ex Teamsters Local 5 official Edward Partin testified as a government witness in Hoffa s 1962 conspiracy trial. He said he frequently contacted defense lawyers and a Justice Department official during the Nashville proceeding and that Nicholas Tweet was asked by Allen Dorfman to arrange jury access. Defense lawyers protested, calling Partin an undercover agent and an improper invasion of Hoffa s privacy.
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Teamsters
James Hoffa
Hoffa
Edward Partin
Teamsters Local 5
Baton Rouge
F Funds
Nashville
Boffa
Defense
Justice Department
Nicholas Tweet
Huntington
W. Va
Chicago
Allen Dorfman
Dorfman
Tweet
Larry Campbell
Detroit Teamsters
Thomas Ewing Parks
Ewing King
Nash-ville
Nash-ville Seamsters
Partin
James Haggerty
Detroit
Wheat for USSR Pouring Through Boston Facility
Boston AP dispatch reports wheat for the Soviet Union moving through the Massachusetts Port Authority. By week’s end 1,470 freight cars will have arrived carrying more than 3.8 million bushels. The Panamanian freighter La Pintada and the Venadu prepare to load at Boston grain elevators for Black Sea ports.
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Boston
Russia
Massachusetts Port Authority
Black Sea
Venadu
No Smoking in Bed Ordinance Passed in NYC Hotels
New York City Council approved a law banning smoking in bed in all motels and hotels. Fire Commissioner Edward Thompson cited 589 fire deaths in the city last year from smoking in bed. Councilman Theodore Kupferman criticized the measure as unworkable and likely to mock the city nationally.
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New York
Edward Thompson
Theodore R. Kupferman
Oswald Letters Reviewed Seeking Return to Russia
President Kennedy assassination inquiry examined Lee Harvey Oswalds efforts to return to the Soviet Union. Marina Oswald, his widow, was questioned a second day as Russian language letters and passport requests were reviewed. Justice Warren said the papers slowed the inquiry and contained nothing new, while sources said Marina's testimony was not sensational and could be public soon.
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Washington
Lee Harvey Oswald
Russia
Presidential
John F. Kennedy
Oswald
Marina Oswald
Soviet Union
Earl Warren
United States
Justice Warren
Dr Sturges decries boycott of Boston schools
Rev Dr Paul Lee Sturges, executive secretary of Massachusetts Baptist Convention, urged Boston School Committee to show good faith in addressing de facto segregation. He deplored the planned February 11 boycott and said leaders believe a convincing expression of good will could change plans overnight if Black citizens and supporters are assured of sincere efforts by officials.
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Boston
Bay State
iBoston
Paul Lee ‘Sturges
Massachusetts Baptist Convention
Sturges
Man to Moon Needs Money for 1960s Moon Plan
James E Webb, head of NASA, said the United States has a fighting chance to reach the moon this decade only if Congress approves a $9.3 billion budget request for the next fiscal year and a $141 million supplemental for the current year. He told the House Space Committee that budget cuts have already forced sacrificing margins and early target dates, and without funds the national goal could be threatened.
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Washington
James E. Webb
Space Agency
United States
Congress
Webb
House Space Committee
Portrait of the President LBJ in Reader's Digest
Stewart Alsop recalls Lyndon B Johnson as intelligent and likable yet tough, describing a “secret weapon” to counter Khrushchev. The February Reader's Digest features his portrait amid faith in the magazine.
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Stewart Alsop
Lyndon
Khrushchev
Sete
Condanseg
Saturday Evening Post
President Johnson to Speak in New York
President Lyndon B. Johnson makes his third trip to New York as president, delivering speeches at two dinners in Kennedy era tribute. Proceeds from one dinner fund John F. Kennedy Memorial Fellowships at Weizmann Institute in Israel. Johnson also addresses 400 members of the President's Club as Kennedy relatives attend.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
New York
Johnson
Kennedy
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation
American Committee For the
Weizmann Institute of Science
John F. Kennedy
Institute
Israel
President's Club
Democratic Party War Chest
Kennedy Foundation
Lester RB. Pearson
Canada
Cleveland Moves To Integrate 800 Negro Students
Cleveland School Board agrees to immediate integration of 800 Negro pupils into three East Side whites dominated schools. Transport from Hazeldell area continues. policy to halt transported classes considered. Demonstrations and arrests occurred at city hall as civil rights groups and officials worked on a joint plan involving UFM, mayor, and community groups.
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Cleveland
Cleveland School Board
East Side
United Freedom Movement
Civil Rights Confederation
School Board
U. of M
Ralph 8. Locher
Community Relations Board
Hazeldell Parents Association
Collinwood Improvement Association
Hazeldell
Collinwood
Brett
Memorial
Murray Tail
Engineer Cites NHRR Savings If Trains Cut
Boston AP A consulting engineer told the Massachusetts Public Utilities Commission that the New Haven Railroad could save at least 590,865 dollars annually by dropping 322 weekday commuter trains into Boston. Hearings planned in Dedham Needham Heights West Medway and Blackstone with dates to be set, including February 10 in Needham and a Norwood session to follow.
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New Haven
Massachusetts Public Utilities Commission
Dedham
Needham Heights
West Medway
Blackstone
DPU
Mor Rman
Mason
Wille
Needham
Norwood
William A. Gordon
Cloverdale and
Calpitts
Commission
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Robert C. Halin
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Reader’s Digest
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