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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1963

Page

28

IRS seeks $20,000 tax claim against Hoffa and wife

The IRS charged Teamster President James R. Hoffa and his wife with $20,295 in additional 1959 income taxes and requested a trial in federal court in Detroit. The agency contends personal benefits paid to Hoffa were taxable, while the Hoffas argue they were tax exempt or ordinary business expenses. The dispute notes 1958 income of $71,407.95 versus claimed $100,519.77 and a $54,001.85 tax liability, with a $10,000 capital loss carryover also contested.

Washington Upi Internal Revenue Service IRS Teamster James R. Hoffa Hoffa Detroit U.S Hoffas Joll New York City

Governor Bellmon Wears Screwball Pin

Oklahoma Governor Henry Bellmon wore a red rubber ball with screws punched into it on Wednesday. The gesture followed being called a screwball by Agriculture Secretary Orville Freeman last week, and a Sharon, Oklahoma mechanic sent the ball.

Valahuma Cely UPI Henry Bellmon Bellmon Sharon, Okla Agriculture Orville Freeman

Harvard Students Defend Moral Climate Amid Dean's Critique

Harvard University students push back against a dean's claim that coed visits to men rooms enable wild parties and sexual excesses. They say rules allow girls to visit male rooms by agreement behind closed doors, denying widespread misconduct. Dean Monro and Dean Watson said rules had been violated seriously, a view echoed in a Crimson letter Oct. 9.

Cambridge, Mass UPI Harvard University Harvard John A. Monro Harvard College John Hancock Kennedy Monro Harvard Crimson Robert W. Watson The Crimson

Three Convicted In Bribery Case

A U S District Court jury convicted Paul A. Garin Saul Glassman and Henry Grillo for attempting to bribe an IRS official. Verdict reached about 12:30 p.m. No emotion shown. Sentencing set for Nov 18. defendants plan appeals if jail terms follow.

Boston UPI U.S Internal Revenue Service IRS Paul A. Garin Newton Saul Glassman Brookline Henry Grillo Andover New England Francis J. W. Ford

Minuteman Missile Marks 19th Successful Training Launch

The Air Force announced the 19th successful Minuteman intercontinental ballistic missile training launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base California. A Strategic Air Command crew from Malmstrom Air Force Base Montana fired the operational missile on Thursday over the Pacific Missile Range.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif Air Force Pacific Strategic Air Command Malmstrom Air Force Base Mont

Ransom Charged In Civil Rights Case In Americus

In Americus Georgia five jailed civil rights workers face federal charges with prosecutors claiming local officials are holding them for ransom until they leave Sumter County. The case accuses four of inciting insurrection and one of unlawful assembly, with bail potential discussed and a demand for a habeas corpus writ to free the detainees.

Americus, Ga UPI Americus Sumter County Morris Abram U.S Americas William Smith Abram Smith Stephen Pace

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