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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1965

Page

4

Valachi Book Challenges Justice Dept Handling

The Justice Department weighs releasing The Real Thing by Joseph Valachi a 1200 page memoir written in DC jail. Officials differ on whether publishing is allowed while Valachi remains isolated due to safety concerns and prison rules. Hundley notes it largely confirms prior testimony while Miller doubts passage.

Washington Justice Department Joseph Valachi District of Columbia Department William G. Hundley Valachi Senate Committee Hundley Herbert Miller Underworld

Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibit Heads to Smithsonian in 1965

From Jordan, an exhibit of 2000yearold biblical manuscripts arrives at the Smithsonian February 27 to March 21 before touring Philadelphia Berkeley Omaha and Baltimore. Noted scrolls include the Psalms and Deuteronomy with the Ten Commandments. The find sparked a major archaeological hunt and reveals a hidden library attributed to a possible Essene sect with hundreds of works predating current Bible texts.

Washington Jordan Smithsonian Institution Philadelphia Berkeley Omaha Baltimore National Geographic Society Dead Sea Judaea Christ National Geographic David Israeli

Times Are Tough For Bandits Too

A Louisville filler station robber failed to rob successfully on three tries. He was drenched by a hoses spraying attendant, fled after a gun was revealed, and a second suspect matching his description attempted a similar theft, but was knocked down when the attendant saw no weapon.

Louisville

Beiruts Fatal Power Conflict Shocks District

In Beirut a shoe maker shot and killed Salma Fakhoury, 45, mother of eight, after she cursed the devil while bathing her child near a hut in a tenement area. Garabed Mardikian, 63, an onlooker, reported hearing the incident.

Beirut Salma Fakhoury Garabed Mardikian

Murder Trial Details In Yazidi Sect Beliefs

Police say a man identified as Mardikian shot a girl three times in the chest and invoked Yazidi sect rules about cursing the devil. The report notes the sect’s belief that cursing the devil requires immediate killing or self death.

Norance Mardikian

Science All Stars premieres today on KCRG TV 9

The local segment announces the Science All Stars program starting this morning on KCRG TV 9. Viewers can expect educational features, demonstrations, and profiles of young scientists from area schools.

Kcrgtv

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