Pasadena Board backs transfer of Paul Fine at Muir High
The Pasadena Board of Education, minus Walter T. Shadford, voted to transfer Muir High School teacher Paul Fine to a home assignment after he refused to shave his beard. A citizen committee will study dress policy and the civil rights versus school rules issue, as Shatford dissented and the superintendent supported the principal's interpretation of policy.
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Pasadena
John ‘Muir
Paul Fine
Pasadena Board of ‘Education
Walter
T. Shadard
Finot
Muir
Tenhe Jenkins
Schieals
Muies
Shafford
Joby A. Vanable
Mui
Jeakins
Shatfont
Cohen Transferred After Beating at Atlanta Penitentiary
California racketeer Mickey Cohen was severely beaten with a lead pipe by a fellow inmate six weeks ago at Atlanta Federal Penitentiary and has been transferred to the medical center for federal prisoners in Springfield, Missouri.
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Atlanta
California
Mickey Cohen
Atlanta’ Federal Penitentiary
Springfield
Double-Header Classified Ad Sells Two Items Fast
An Independent and Star-News classified ad by R. L. Wilson of South Pasadena claims a gas range sold on the first day and an upholstered chair on the second day. The note pitches turning unwanted items into cash with a local classified service and provides two contact numbers for placing ads.
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Star-News
R. L. Wilson
Huntington Dr
South Pasadena
Murray
Zenith
Calif Crime Bosses Seen Operating Separate From East Coast
California Attorney General Stanley Mosk and Attorney General Robert Kennedy reported no organized crime network in California, though they acknowledged ongoing cooperation with Eastern Cosa Nostra factions. They cited Valachi testimony as prompting the inquiry and noted California lists of Cosa Nostra members not on Valachi's roster.
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Washington
California
Cosa Nostra
Atty
Stanley Mosk
U.S
Ocal Law
Valachi
Justice Department
Mosk
Kennedy
MacClelan
Fisher quintuplets report amid talks of strikes and unrest
Reported by Thos Fisher about workers unions and a looming strike after talks with the National Executive Board. Venezuelan clashes documented as authorities remove radical protesters and five Communist congressmen are held. a bench warrant is issued for Scott Bechett in Los Angeles for assault with a deadly weapon.
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Scott Bechett
Los Angeles
Mus Nicipus Court
Missing Girls Murder Case Tied to Cosa Nostra Oath
Senate hearings reveal moniker Monster Joe Valachi testifying that the Cosa Nostra paid dues with murders and slayings spanning over 30 years. He named former cronies as trigger men and described vengeance tied to the sect's code. The testimony centers on organized crime and long running violence.
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Washington
Monster
Joespl Valachi
Secre
Cosa Nostra
Pee
Senate
Bey
Berto Ttlaion
Valachi
Nostra
Casa Nostra Svas
Omar
Juanes Catania
Underworld
Joe
Salvatore
Sally Shiels Shiliteni
Nick Capuzzi
Batster
Didi
Valach
Shillitani
Girolamo Santuccio
Bobby
Doyle
Wankland
Joseph Pinvolo
Alfred Mincd
Steven Ferrigno
Ben Bella Orders End to Uprising and More
Reported actions of Algerian President Ahmed Ben Bella include reorganizing the army to crush Berber rebellion in the Great Kabylia, accusing Morocco of aiding rebels, and appealing to Rabat and Marrakech to recall troops. He spoke to 170,000 at Algiers forum about foreign backing and a reaction against the current revolt. The piece also notes autopsy plans and related political tensions.
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Algiers
Ahmed Ben Bella
Kabyla
Jagain
Morocco
Rabat
Marrakech
Infornédan
Socialist Forces Front
Ein Tiziouzou
Ben Bella
FFS
Abdelhadi Boutaléh
Algeria
Vietnam Report on Way to JFK
Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara headed home with a report to President Kennedy that may set the course for U.S. policy against the Viet Cong. The document will provide McNamara’s evaluation of counterinsurgency actions and the impact of the crackdown on Buddhists and students, amid a long anti guerrilla war supported by millions of dollars and hundreds of U.S. personnel. Kennedy plans a morning meeting with McNamara and General Maxwell D. Taylor to review the progress.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
P — WS
Robert
McNamara
Kennedy
Dink Glenn
U.S
Fien
Maxwell B. Taylor
Tarn
Joint Chiefs’ of Staff
Washington
White House
Gen. Tay- Tor
JL Am
Dem Leaders Back Wheat Sale to Russia
Washington reports Democratic congressional leaders support a U S wheat sale to the Soviet bloc while urging private channels. Khrushchev warned against misuse of bread and cited redirection of grain resources. Freemen said the U S has not been approached but would listen. Hubert Humphrey urged caution, while GOP leaders kept options open.
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Washington
Kennedy Uey
Russia
Jenni
al Kita
Khrushchev
Moscow
Wwe
Khyushchey
Park
Svilly
Canada
Australia
Harrisburgh
Agriculure
Orville Freeman
United States
Fassia
Freeman
Senate
Hubert W. Wumphrey
Minn
Jeadegy al Humphrey
Kennedy
Humphrey
State Department official faces ouster in security breach case
State Department security officer Otlo F. Otepka, head of the department’s security office evaluation division, faces 13 charges including unbecoming conduct and handling classified materials. The charges allege he gave files about employee loyalty to Senate counsel Sourwine and involved reclassifying documents. The department says the Truman loyalty directive remains in effect, and the case was disclosed by Otepka’s attorney after a letter of charges was filed last week.
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Washington
UPA
State Department
Otlo F. Otepka
Department
Security Office
Linforn
Collins
Otepka
Department of State
D. G
Sounvine
Senate Internal Securiy Subcommittee
Harry Truman
Congress
Joe
Dynamite Cache Found Near Birmingham in 1930s Bombings Trial
State police uncovered 15 sticks of dynamite hidden near Birmingham as three men face charges in connection with major bombings. Johan Hall 36 Charles Cagle 22 and Chambliss 59, alleged to have ties to Ku Klux Klan, were detained after a seven hour search. All three released on bonds as legal proceedings began. details of ongoing investigation were not disclosed by officials.
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UPI
Chambliss
Recin
Birmingham
Charles Cagle
John Half
Tirmingham
Ala
Wight
Tively Lam
Col
Ailimi
Alice
Lingo
Alabama
State Bath
Johan Ww
Hall
Ku Klux
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