Slush Funds Hit by Election Prober
Sen Albert Gore today warned the Senate that multi million dollar slush funds will be used in this year's elections. He recalled a 1956 probe showing about 33 million dollars contributed to campaigns and noted 85 of 96 senators supported reform then but no action followed. Gore urged action after years of investigation and rhetoric on clean election laws.
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Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Senate Tonight
Senate
Gore
Congress
Danbury youths bound over on multiple break in
Two Danbury youths George Visconti Jr and Stanley Pellitier 19 bound over to Superior court Bridgeport on two counts of breaking and entering and theft in Ridgefield. Warrants from Danbury Bethel Cheshire reformatory and further breaks cited.
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Superior Court
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Pettitier
Visconti
the Reformatory
Mario Frulla
Ridge
Labor union pushback vs federal oversight on union democracy
George M. Harrison, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks and AFL-CIO vice president, told a Senate labor subcommittee that the federal government should not intrude on internal union affairs. He cited the long-established policy of staying out of internal affairs and referenced a 1927 milestone as the first fully electric pari-mutuel machine.
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George M. Harrison
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Harrison
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Senate Labor
Danbury Doctor Injured in City Street Incident
Dr Jer ome J Driscoll 87 of 9 South Street was found on the sidewalk in front of 151 Main Street at 6 40 am yesterday charged with breach of the peace. He was held on 100 bond and later admitted to Danbury Hospital with a skull fracture after head injury and transfer from the jail.
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Jerome J. Driscoll
South Street
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Main Street
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