Hoffa Appeals Fair Trial Claim in Hoffa Jury Tampering Case
In Cincinnati AP report defense attorney Morris Shenker argued in the Sixth Circuit that James R. Hoffa did not receive a fair trial in Chattanooga last March for jury tampering. Shenker cited confusing jury instructions and alleged evidentiary errors as core issues amid Nashville connections and prior trials. Spectators including Hoffa attended as judges allocated two hours per side for the appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U. S. Court of Appeals
International Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
U. S. District Court
Chattanooga
Hoffa
Morris Shenker
St. Louis
Shenker
Edward Partin
Baton Rouge
Partin
Nashville
Tenn
Ewing King
Nashville Teamsters Local 327
Shackelford Miller, Jr
Paul Creick
Lester Cecil
King Larry Campbell
Teamsters
Detroit
Thomas E. Parks
Campbell
Miller Tells Iowa Plans For Reserves
Iowa adjutant general Junior Miller outlined federal plans to absorb about 3000 Army reservists into the Iowa National Guard. The transfer would occur after a two week summer drill in 1965 and likely between fall 1965 and spring 1966. Reservists not wishing to transfer would remain in the reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Adj
Junior Miller
Iowa
Iowa National Guard
Miller
Robert McNamara
Washington
National Guard
Iowa Guard
Guard
ROA Urges Checkup of Reserves
President Johnson backs a plan to abolish army reserves as prudent yet the Reserve Officers Association calls for a full probe into McNamara’s plan to merge units into the national guard and place others on inactive status. Critics in Congress vow hearings next year as two inquiries begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Army
Defense
McNamara
National Guard
Air Force Reserve
Capitol Hill
Congress
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House
Armed Services Subcommittee
Reserves and
John Steninis
D-Miss
Senate Armed Services Preparedness Subcommittee
Predict Near Cold Wave for Most of Iowa
Bright sunshine did little to heat icy northern air sweeping down on Iowa. Overnight low of 2 below at Sibley preceded a southeastward drop with Cedar Rapids at 12 and highs mainly 15 in the northwest to the low 30s southeast. Winds gusted to 29 mph as near cold wave conditions were forecast for tonight with lows of 10 below northeast to 10 above southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa News
Iowa
Sibley
Cedar Rapids
Women increasingly study law while few remain steadfast
An old quotation notes that more women pursue legal studies, while many keep quitting. The line contrasts rising entry with ongoing attrition in the field.
Won't Strike Railroads Until After New Year's
Three shop craft unions announced on Monday there will be no nationwide railroad strike before Jan. 1. The unions said talks would continue and no action would occur for the holiday period, providing time for further negotiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Post Office Extends Hours For Christmas Mailers
Mail and parcel post windows at the Cedar Rapids post office reopen tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. to assist Christmas mailers. Afternoon closing time this week remains 5 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
First Research Step in Big Rocket Motor Ended
BRIGHAM CITY Utah UP The air force completed the first research step toward a large solid fueled rocket motor that could hit any spot on earth. A 156 inch diameter motor was fired northwest of Brigham City as the third in a trio of successful tests by Thiokol and Lockheed propulsive. The motor could send several tons 12500 miles or more, implying worldwide reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham City
Utah
Air Force
U.S
Lockheed Propulsion Co
California
Wasatch
Thiokol Chemical Corp
Thiokol
Charles Hunter
Wasatch Division
Minuteman
Harold Robbins
Air Force Space Systems Division
Abandoning K s Corn Projects In Ukraine
Pravda article by A Basiyel i and I Vovchenko argues Ukraine should revert to wheat farming. They claim Khrushchev's corn push damaged soil and climate suitability, forcing farmers to grow corn despite unsuitability, signaling a shift back to breadbasket wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Nikita Khrushchev
Ukraine
Pravda
A. Basiyeli
I. Vovchenko
Republic
Russia
Khrushchev
Basiyel
Vovchenko
eight national guard divisions eyed for reorganization plan
Washington report says six high priority and two special purpose guard divisions would convert to a division base and one brigade each under a new concept. remaining 21 divisions would become high priority brigades. defense officials note plans not yet firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Guard
Army
Stephen Ailes
Pentagon
Reserve
Ailes
Secretary of Defense
McNamara
Youth mood worries leaders in communist world
MOSCOW AP reports youths voice concerns about music and habits despite communist rule. A Russian girl complains of jazz bans while another hopes for a husband with money and a car. A youth refuses patrol service, fearing treachery. Yugoslav leader Tito warns of class lines growing among youth and calls for broader inclusion in socialist work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Komsomolskaya Pravda
Police
Yeev
Communist
Yugoslavia
Tito
Communist Party Congress
Child Given Whisky Leads to Serious Illness in Alburnett
Eleven year old Wesley Starr was given whisky by his despondent stepfather George Starr 38 of Alburnett causing the boy to pass out and be treated at St Luke's hospital where he was listed in serious condition. The drinker was blue and cold before admission but the 1 year old recovered and was released. Starr attempted to give whisky to other children and to persuade Kathy Avis 16 to help load a shotgun. Avis refused. Sheriff Jim Smith linked the incident to a radio call from Alburnett marshal James McMurrin noting the dangerous intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Starr
Alburnett
St. Luke's Hospital
Linn County
Jim Smith
George Starr
Smith
Kathy Avis
Sheriff's Office
James McMurrin
Starr
Maude Avis
Starrs
Alfred Brendel
Central City
Linn
Donovan Wright
Wright
Jack Fulcayeat
Congress
Heart of
Federal District Court
Atlanta
Johnson
Moreton Rolleston, Jr
Rolleston
Supreme Court
Supreme Court upholds civil rights public accommodations
The Supreme Court unanimously sustains the 1964 Civil Rights Act public accommodations provision, ruling Congress had power under interstate commerce to regulate hotels restaurants theaters and other venues. In a 5 to 4 decision on sit-in prosecutions the court also addresses separate civil rights challenges. Justice Tom C Clark writes the opinion with strong support from the majority. Justice Hugo Black dissents in that portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Tom C. Clark
Hugo L. Black
Tribunal i
Congress
Barry Goldwater
Atlanta
Birmingham
Tom Clark
Commerce
Rocket Launcher Aimed at U N Made in China
An examination showed a 3.5 inch rocket launcher fired from near the United Nations last Friday may have been made in Red China. The weapon, found in a Queens lot, was taken to Picatinny Arsenal for tests after a Cuba protest incident involving Ernesto Guevara and Cuban refugees outside the U N building. Further tests were planned at Aberdeen Proving Ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United Nations
Army Ordnance
China
Queens
East River
U.N
Army
Picatinny Arsenal
Dover
N.J
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Ernesto
Che) Guevara
U.N. General Assembly
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Maryland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Att v
By Ron Speer
ROA
LBJ
Joseph R. Coyne
Mercury
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Weather Bureau
Red
By George Syvertsen
Leonid Likhod
By Ben Blackstock
U. N
Today's Index
Daily Record
Marion Movies Society
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!