Ohio probes fees paid by ILICA in Cleveland affair
State officials and the Cuyahoga County prosecutor investigate ILICA after a court order conservator William R. Morris flags exorbitant salaries and expenses connected to the 1962 merger with American Life. Investigators note $90,000 in fees paid to linked figures including John Bailey Ray Miller Sr and Jr and Zolton Gombos with unsettled legal fees. Connecticut Insurance Commissioner Cotter orders the American Fund return to Connecticut.
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Cuyahoga County
Vestment Life Insurance Co. America
William R. Morris
ILICA
American Life
Bridgeport, Conn
American Fund
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Jon T. Corrigan
Will
Investment Life
John Bailey
Connecticut
National Democratic Committee
Ray T. Miller Sr
Ray T. Miller, Jr
Zolton Gombos
Bailey
Ray
S. Miller Sr
Robert A. Schenkelberg
Gombos
Ray T. Miller Jr
Miller Jr
Miller’ Sr
Miller’ and
Connecticut Insurance
William. R. Cotter
Cotter
Cops Find Truck Used By Escaped Convict In Springfield
A state owned truck used by 57 year old William Hannon in his escape from the Connecticut State Prison farm in Enfield was found on Pearl street in Springfield. Hannon, a seven year veteran of a 14 to 16 year robbery with violence sentence, remained at large with parole due next year. Police earlier checked Hartford after a man matching Hannon’s description was seen, as authorities pressed the manhunt.
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Springfield
Mass
Connecticut
Enfield
Hannon
Nrsenn
Savage
Hartford
Closed Hotel Leased For Private Club Use
Jackson Mississippi July 8 AP owners of the Robert E Lee hotel said its entire facilities have been leased to Robert E Lee Management Co. to operate a private membership club. The Gammill Co. owns the former hotel which closed to avoid desegregation under the Civil Rights act.
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Gammill Co
Robert E. Lee Management Co
Mississippi
Four Workers Die In Ditch Cave-In Near Syracuse
Four construction workers digging a sewer line in Camillus near Syracuse died when a trench walls collapsed. Two men were buried under earth while two others jumped in to try to rescue them, and all perished before rescue attempts concluded. The victims were identified as Jack Carr and three other workers from Syracuse area.
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Pune
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Country Club Seeks Road Block To Curb Beach Vandalism
Fairfield officials consider blocking Bar Road after 11 p m to curb vandalism at Sasco Beach area near the Country Club. Members report harassment of golfers by youths and obscene taunts toward women police, prompting discussions of adding a chained barrier and increased patrols.
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Sasco Beach
Fairfield
Athena missile achieves first successful overland flight
The four stage Athena missile built from existing systems completed a first successful overland flight from White Sands New Mexico to a target area near Arkite Gande Vane Jeu near Green River Utah. The test reached about 475 miles in 18 minutes with stages three and four reentering near the atmosphere. The Air Force and White Sands would not disclose the flight details and the program aims to develop advanced re entry vehicles and intercontinental travel.
Rain Eases Dry Spell as Police Infiltrate Chicago Crime Racket
Police posed as gangsters to run policy gambling wheels in Chicago for months, uncovering the first known penetration of syndicate operations. Superintendent O W Wilson says the operation aimed to reveal higher ups and their links to the policy racket, with about $50 million spent annually on the game, largely by lower income Black and Puerto Rican communities. The Nu Way Red Top wheel on the south and west sides used by an agent of the Illinois Crime Commission was stopped after three weeks of success.
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Chicago
O. W. Wilson
Wilson
Charles Siragusa
Illinois Crime Commission
Crime
Drizzle Refreshes Parched Lands After 24 Hours
Rain around Bridgeport Airport totaled just over one fifth inch by midnight, the first appreciable rain since June 15. Met official James Decker notes light, steady rain benefits crops and lawns more than a torrential downpour, with more showers forecast today amid variable clouds.
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Bridgeport
U.S. Weather Bureau
Stratford
James Decker
Weather Bureau
Aviation Service
Board cites golf income at Fairfield Wheeler course
A letter from the Board of Recreation defending maintenance at Fairfield Wheeler Golf Course and a detailed report on work done were presented to the Board of Park Commissioners. It named Francis Fagan among signers and argued the Wheeler Association is a minority, noting $546,139 in revenue but only $340,864 appropriated for operation, urging joint efforts to secure funds from revenues.
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Board of Recreation
Fairfield Wheeler
Board of Park Commissioners
John Donofrio
Francis F. Fagan
Park Board
Russell F. Neary
D. Fairchild Wheeler Golf Association
Comptroller and Board of Apportionment
Khrushchev Attacks U S Vietnam War and Warns World Crisis
Premier Khrushchev denounces U S aggression in South Vietnam and warns that local wars could spark a world conflagration. He cites Laos, Cuba reconnaissance flights, and U S occupation in Korea, pledging Soviet readiness to defend friends with force.
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Khrushchev
United States
Viet Nam
Laos
U. S
Cuba
Soviet Union
South Korea
Kansas Pilot Wins Powder Puff Derby
Mrs Mary A Noah of Mission Kansas was named the official winner of the 18th annual Powder Puff Derby transcontinental air race in Atlantic City New Jersey. Her co pilot Mrs Mary Atkins of Wichita Kansas led to a win with a plus 20 17 knots handicap vs actual speeds followed by Mrs Judy G Wagner of Palos Verdes Estates California in second place and Mrs Frances Bera of Long Beach California with Dr Dorothy M Van Zante also of Palos Verdes Estates in third place.
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N. J
Mary A. Noah
Mission
Kan
Mary Atkins
Wichita
Judy G. Wagner
Palos Verdes Estates
Calif
Frances §. Bera
Long Beach
Dorothy M. van. Zante
Scranton Seeks GOP Nomination While Goldwater Holds Lead
Gov. William W. Scranton tours San Francisco as Goldwater remains front runner for the Republican nomination. Scranton touts a postconvention path to victory, cautions against Goldwater’s “no-win” stance, and rallies delegates while Goldwater solidifies support ahead of the convention.
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William W. Scranton
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Goldwater
Scranton
Golden Gate
Ansally
Johnson
Republican Party
USA
Mary
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Lyndon B. Johnson
FBI aids blast probe in McComb Mississippi
Three explosions damaged a McComb house where 10 civil rights workers slept. two injured. An FBI explosives expert joined the investigation as this sw Mississippi town faced a third such blast in weeks. No arrests yet.
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St. Augustine
Flja
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
South
Goldwater weighing Miller or Ford for VP slot
Washington sources say Sen. Barry Goldwater has not chosen his second place candidate. They list Rep. William E. Miller of New York and Rep. Gerald R. Ford Jr. of Michigan as strong possibilities with Miller favored by some advisers.
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Barry Goldwater
Inp
Rep
William E. Miller
New Yorki
Goldwater
Miller
Gerald R. Ford Jr
Michigan
San Francisco
Ford
Republican National Committee
Pennsylvania
William W. Scranton
Electric Shock Kills Man Working on Boat
A 35 year old East Side man, John Y. Caldwell, died after an electric shock while inspecting the bilge of his small craft at Parsell Boat Yard. A drop light near water likely caused the shock. An extension cord was found plugged in near the dock. Caldwell’s body was found by a friend about 9 p.m. The death was attributed to electrocution with time of death estimated between 2:40 p.m. and 9 p.m. Police and medical examiner investigations continue.
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East Side
Parsell Boat Yard
Seallew Avenue
Joseph Salata
John Y. Caldwell
Fda Avenue
Caldwell
Milford Patrolman Burned in Gasoline Explosion
Milford police officer Patrolman Howard K. Taylor Sr. was severely burned in a basement gasoline accident at his home on Riverside Drive. He escaped the blaze and was hospitalized in fair condition with first and second degree burns to his arm, legs, hands, and face. Sparks from a mop caused the ignition. firefighters and police assisted at the scene.
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Howard K. Taylor Sr
Riverside Drive
Devon
Milford Hospital
Robert Campanaro
Taylor
Spark
Devon Hose Company 4
Chamberlain
Campanaro
William Shultis
John Zientek
Vincent Tulloch
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