American Convicted By Cubans
Frank Emmick, 49, of Rossford Ohio, faces a 30 year prison term after a Cuban military tribunal convicted him of spying for the CIA. The case ties Emmick to former NBC journalist John Hlavacek, with prosecutors alleging he hired Cubans to photograph military sites. Emmick’s operator denies espionage, saying he acted to impress club friends and provided only harmless information.
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Havana
U. S. Central Intelligence Agency
Frank Emmick
U. S
Cuba
Emmick
Rossford
Ohio
Emil Stadelhoffer
Jacob Etter
Etter
John Hlavacek
NBC
Hlavacek
CIA
Omaha
KMTV
Hoffa Plot Against Bobby Stifled in Court Records
Newly opened court records show a federal judge barred testimony about an alleged plot by Teamsters President James R. Hoffa to kill Attorney General Robert Kennedy. Hoffa, on trial in Chattanooga for jury tampering, denied the charge and called the plot nonsense. The transcript, released after objections over prejudicing the jury, will be reviewed by the Sixth Circuit as Hoffa appeals.
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Chattanooga
UPI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Atty
Robert Kennedy
Chicago
Hoffa
Edward Partin
Louisiana
Partin
Frank Wilson
Wilson
U. S. Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
Ohio
Harry Berke
James Neal
James Hoffa
FBI
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals
Plumbers urged to combat communism at Cedar Rapids meet
Delegates to the Iowa Association of Plumbing Contractors gathered in the Roosevelt hotel Cedar Rapids on Saturday. Dr. Walter Kerr director of the National Youth Foundation challenged the audience to inspire youth against communism during the Saturday morning session.
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Iowa Assn
Cedar Rapids
America
Roosevelt Hotel
Walter Kerr
National Youth Foundation
Kerr
Final Rites for Gen Douglas MacArthur Stirring Music and Quiet Prayers
In Norfolk Virginia on Saturday a moving ceremony marked the general's interment with a cannon salute tapping and band music. The nation bid farewell at the MacArthur Memorial crypt as dignitaries including Attorney General Robert Kennedy paid respects. The service referenced unity against the communist world and contrasted with Khrushchev's taunts amid a solemn farewell.
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Norfolk
Douglas MacArthur
Jean
Arthur
Johnson
MacArthur
Washington
Robert Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
George Gunn
Virginia
Chunk of Wood In Road Blamed For Fatal Crash
A chunk of wood on Highway 30 near Cedar Rapids was blamed for a fatal crash that killed Ruth Annette McGovern, 19, of Cedar Rapids. The driver’s car veered at 12:10 a.m. into a westbound semi driven by Harry Lavern Fish, 48, of Gladstone, Missouri, according to highway patrol.
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Iowa News
Cedar Rapids
Ruth Annette McGovern
Fifteenth Street
Harry Lavern Fish
Glad
Peace Talk Hailed By Johnson
President Johnson praised Khrushchev's peace talks and said the U S will listen when he speaks in peace. he ruled out foreign travel this year unless great advances are possible. He noted Alabama Governor Wallace's primary showing and defended Ambassador Lodge's role, while describing rail talks as collective bargaining. The A 11 interceptor reportedly broke Soviet speeds, and Ireland's de Valera was invited to Washington as Saigon talks with Lodge and Khahn proceeded.
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Washington
Johnson
Khrushchev
U.S
Wisconsin
Alabama
Wallace
Henry Cabott Lodge
South Vietnam
Lodge
White House
de Valera
Ireland
Earl Wheeler
Rusk
Saigon
Khahn
Rioters Seize Dade County Jail In Political Motive Claim
More than 300 Miami prisoners rioted for four and a half hours at the Dade county jail. Sheriff Buchanan probes possible political aim or influence by Black Muslims. About 15 ringleaders placed in solitary. 70% of rioters were Black. Officials defend cell conditions and food amid investigation into incitement.
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Miami
Dade County
T. A. Buchanan
Buchanan
Robert Scharlan
Floyd Miner
Miner
Thomas Kelly
President Johnson Enjoys Sunny Day Mood at White House
President Johnson displays high spirits during a sunny 67 degree day. He banters with reporters on the Truman balcony and participates in light moments, including a playful pitch demonstration and a White House corridor appearance. Rail negotiations and a late news conference frame the cheerful, lighthearted midday.
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Washington
Johnson
Truman
Una
White House
Life Sentence for Mastrian in Carol Thompson Slaying
Norman Mastrian, payoff man in Carol Thompson's murder, begins life in prison after a seven men five women jury convicts him of first degree murder. He will join T Eugene Thompson, already serving life for engineering his wife's killing last December. Dick Anderson, the chief witness who admitted killing Mrs Thompson for a $2300 fee, faces additional murder charges.
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Duluth
Norman Mastrian
Carol Thompson
Stillwater
Mastrian
T. Eugene Thompson
Dick Anderson
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General MacArthur
Norfolk, Va
By Daniel Harker
Club President
Toledo
Monroe
Mic
Bobby
Today's Index
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Ieee
Scoos
By Bill Duffy
By Raymond Crowley
Navy Town
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Red Empire
Dr. Kerr
Moscow
Dar Rapids
Independence
Wis
Austin TV
Austin
Texas
By Frank Cormier
Clenrly
Isaiah
Washington Senators
Los Angeles Angels
William Thatcher
Farmers’ Union Grain Terminal Assn
St. Paul
Thatcher
Thompson
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