Klansman Resigns In Congress Probe
Joseph G. Dufois of Goldsboro North Carolina resigned from the Ku Klux Klan and turned over his unit records to the House Un American Activities Committee. He said God and country precede Klan vows and he would not take the Fifth Amendment. Dufois had joined 18 months earlier, calling Klan aims the betterment of the country. The committee had subpoenaed records as leaders of the Klan resisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Goldsboro
N.C
Pujols
Ile
Klan
Klavern
Edwin E. Willis
D-La
Miller Case Moves as New England Backs Policy
U S Commissioner Bourque seeks removal to New York for David J. Miller, first charged under the draft card destruction law. Miller's bail remains $500 as FBI arrests him near Manchester. editorials condemn card burning while campus and religious leaders rally around or against Viet Nam policy.
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Manchester
N.H
U.S
Peter J. Bourque
U.S. District Court
Concord
New York
David J. Miller
Miller
Bourque
FBI
Heett
Hillsburg
A. J. Connor
Pilot
Archdiocese of
Boston
Boston College
Boston University
Lowell Technological Institute
Yale University
Governors Pay Call On Hirohito
Nine American state governors met Emperor Hirohito at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on a goodwill visit. The audience extended from three minutes to about 45 minutes with each governor, introduced by Ambassador Edwin O. Reischauer. Governor John H. Reed of Maine led the delegation, with brief remarks on his state and Vermont’s meaning and tourism.
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Tokyo
UPI
Hirohito
Imperial Palace
U.S
Carl P. Hansen
Wyoming
Edwin O. Reischauer
Union
John H. Reed
Maine
Japan
Vermont
Gav
Philip Nt. Hoff
GE Walkout In Pittsfield Involves About 1500 Workers
About 1500 unionized GE workers at transformer plants in Pittsfield were ready to walk out at 2 PM in a protest over grievance settlements and incentive piece rates. Local 255 official Thomas Connolly said the action targets a dispute from November 1964 over pay tied to tools, instruction, and pricing, despite a GE challenge to legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Electric Co
Thomas N. Connolly
Chick
International Union of Electrical Workers
Pittsfield
Connolly
Arthur G. Melikan
Fulbright backs public on Latin American policy stand
Senator J W Fulbright says a large public segment shares concern over U S Latin American policy. In a Senate speech he defended his criticism of intervention in the Dominican Republic and rejected claims it aided enemies. He noted mixed press reaction and about 9 percent of 1500 letters expressing concern about U S intervention in Santo Domingo and calls for inquiry into Defense and CIA roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulbright
Washington
JW. Fulbright
D-Ark
U.S
Senate
Dominican Republic
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Santo Domingo
Department of Defense
Central Intelligence Agency
Second Look Operations Prove Worth Against Cancer
Atlantic City AP reports Dr. Ward O. Griffen Jr of the University of Kentucky describes repeat planned surgeries for cancers of the colon stomach or rectum. These second look operations occur 4 to 9 months after initial surgery in patients with tissue indicating potential lymphatic spread and show modest survival gains.
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Atlantic City
American College of Surgeons
Ward O. Griffen Jr
University of Kentucky
Ex Councillor Stasiun Begins Two Year Bribery Sentence
Ex Executive Councilor Ernest C. Stasiun starts a two year term at Billerica House of Correction after withdrawing his appeal. Convicted with three others in the 1960 council case over the reappointment of Anthony N. DiNatale as public works commissioner, he becomes the first defendant jailed on Crime Commission evidence. Judge Hudson allowed serving his sentence in Billerica instead of Bristol County Jail.
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Billerica, Mass
UPI
Ernest C. Stasian
Billerica House of Correction
Fairhaven
Stasiun
Executive Council
Anthony N. DiNatale
Massachusetts Supreme Court
Massachusetts Crime Commission
Eugene A. Hudson
Suffolk Superior Court
Frederick G. Doyle Jr
Bristol County
New Bedford
Hudson
Billerica
Wilkins Trial Prosecution Wraps Up Case
In Hayneville Alabama FBI agent Marion Williams linked a bullet from the Liuzzo murder to a blue steel .38 revolver found at Eugene Thomas’s home. The weapon and shell casings were presented as prosecutors seek death or life for Ku Klux Klansman Collie Leroy Wilkins in the March 25 highway 80 shooting that killed Viola Liuzzo.
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Hayneville, Ala
UPI
FBI
Collie Leroy Wilkins
Viola Liuzzo
F BI
Marion Williams
Mrs. Liuzzo
Eugene Thomas
Wilkins
William C. Eaton
Highway 80
Lowndes County
Washington
Mulder
Richmond Flowers
Detroit
TBI
China Warned on Being Misled by U S Pacifist Moves
A Moral Rearmament leader from Tucson warned Communist China not to be misled by pacifist demonstrations. J Blanton Belk told about 1,500 delegates from 30 countries at a world assembly that Americans seek peace but not at the cost of freedom, favoring patriotism over pacifism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
United States
China
J. Blanton Belk
Tucson
Ariz
World Assembly
Inn Bandits Receive 7-12 Years
Five defendants in the June 6 Holiday Inn holdup in Lenox were sentenced in Superior Court this morning. Richard T. Hackett and Paul R. Tisserard, both convicted of armed robbery, received 7 to 12 year terms with three to five years for dangerous weapons. Judge Rose admonished the defendant to recall his mother sobbing in the courtroom moments before the sentencing.
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Superior Court
Holiday Inn
Lenox
Walpole State Prison
Richard T. Hackett
Guilford, Conn
Paul R.tisserard
Great Barrington
David A. Rose
Tisserand
Louise Rahow
Weather gloom for Gemini six launch at Cape Kennedy
Weather forecasts this week warn of deteriorating conditions for the Gemini six lift off at Cape Kennedy on Monday while doctors check radiation and medicals. Schirra and Stafford vote for clearance as the 109 foot craft and Agena satellite glide through final testing with tracking stations simulating a global network.
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Cape Kennedy
America
Walter M. Schirra
Thomas P. Stafford
Pat
Yookie Stafford
Schirra
Stafford
Viet Cong Force Massing Near Plei Me Outpost
Renewed fighting surrounds the Plei Me outpost as Viet Cong forces hurl small arms, machine gun and mortar fire. U.S. Air Force Skyraider shot down but pilot rescued. allied strength exceeds 600. Korean Tiger Unit lands at Qui Nhon to join Blue Dragon brigade.
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Plei Me
U.S
Saigon
Air Force
Skyraider
Air
Navy
1St Cavalry Division
An Khe
Pleike
Pleiku
South Korea
Qui Nhon
Blue Dragon
South Viet Nam
Mekong River
Quang Tri
Dinh Tuong
Ba Long Valley
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Congress
N.E
Central Connecticut State College
Providence
University of New Hampshire
Viet Nam
Peter Spaulding
Bradford
Margaret Chase Smith
Harvard University
Radcliffe College
Johnson
U. S. Alty
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
Congressional
Soui la Tunk
IpCo
By, Thomas C. Morton
U.S. Garrison
Inn Bandits
Space Agency
UPS
Wichita Falls, Tex
Larry Huber
Red River Speedway
St. Andrews Episcopal Mission Church
Huber
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