Ward Trial Ordered in Profumo Keeler Scandal
London magistrate orders Dr Stephen Ward to stand trial on vice charges linked to the Profumo Keeler sex scandal. The case centers on Ward, a 50 year old osteopath, alleged to have profited from prostitutes and to have hosted activities at flats in London. Bail set at 2000 pounds with two sureties.
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Hal Cooper
London
Stephen Ward
Ward
John Profumo
Christine Keeler
Leo Gradwell
Old Bailey Court
Miss Keeler
Profumo
Mervyn Griffith-Jones
Wimpole Mews
Gay West Side
Crown
Margaret Ricardo
U S Refuses Release Of 2 In Spy Case
Washington reports FBI charges tying four Soviet officials to a conspiracy to transmit U S military data. Ivan Dmitrievich Egorov and Aleksandra Egorov, both U N workers, and two others used fake names in New York and Washington. Russia demanded immunity, but U S officials rejected it.
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U.S
Washington
U. S
U. N
Employe
New York
Ivan Dmitrievich Egorov
U.N. Secretariat
Aleksaranda Egorov
Aleksei Ivanovich Galkin
Petr Egorovich Maslennikov
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Galkin
U.N
Maslenikov
Russia
Moscow
Queens County
N. Y
Kate Posse Seeks Prowler After Cedar Rapids Sightings
In Vernon View Cedar Rapids residents manned a makeshift posse to chase a prowler seen near Mt. Vernon Road SE. Deputy Lyle Shook said about 10 to 12 residents roamed with rifles and shotguns after reports from Mrs. DeLang and Mrs. Mrstik of attempted garage and patio intrusions.
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Vernon View
Mt. Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids
Lyle Shook
Roger DeLang
Roy Mrstik
Memorial fund entries honor varied donors and memories
A community camp fund ledger lists donations and memorials: Alex Fidler fund from Camp Good Health, gifts in memory of Louise Fahrney, grandparents John and Bess Randa, Aunt Helen, Mrs Ju lia Barta, Julia Ives, and others. Contributions come from Builders Material Inc and numerous clubs and families, plus a previous balance of 5,254.26 totaling 6,451.47.
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Alex Fidler
Louise Fahrney
Builders Material, Inc
N.S.C
John
Bess Randa
Helen
John Morse
Jaci
Jeri
Lee H. Armstrong
L. C. Andersons
Chicago
Fannie Najt
Bockhaus
Julius Ives
Cedar Rapids Woman’s Club
Prowler Spooks Neighborhood as Five Hunt Group Fails
One resident Mrs Harry Roland says the prowler knows the area well and women feel scared. Mrs DeLang and Mrs Roland report five men searched the area Monday night but could not locate him.
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Harry Roland
DeLang
Roland
Oil Fire Rages Near City Service Plant Evacuates Area
An oil fire at the Cities Service Oil Co bulk plant in Edwardsville Illinois forced a five block radius evacuation as firefighters and police feared a possible explosion. Local residents were told to leave, and authorities worked to control the blaze through the afternoon.
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Edwardsville, Ill
Cities Service Oil Co
Vacaville Arkansans confront marriage law confusion
In Vacaville California former Arkansans face a 1941 Arkansas law declaring a marriage invalid if the groom was under 18 or the bride under 16. Many couples fear they are not legally married and some consider remarriage in Reno while others doubt the claim. A. D. Lewellen and relatives describe years of marriage and growing concerns as neighbors discuss the potential legal impact. President Kennedy convened advisers to assess Khrushchev's bid for a broad nuclear test ban and a non aggression pact, weighing propaganda against possible openings for agreement. The White House stressed the president’s interest in the Soviet leader's speech while considering implications for East Germany and Warsaw NATO dynamics.
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Vacaville
Calif
A. D. Lewellen
California
Arkansas
Reno
Nev
Little Rock
Social Security
Cleveland Booker
Lewellen
Maxine
Newport
Ark
Hurley
Washington
Kennedy
Khrushchev
East Berlin
Salinger
Europe
U. S
Warsaw Pact
NATO
East Germany
Cedar River Pollution Near Record Levels
Cedar Rapids water users set a daily pumpage record of 22 340 000 gallons as Cedar River pollution worsened. Bacteria counts rose to 2 400 000 per ml before treatment, linked to Waterloo sewage effluent. officials urged rinsing and avoiding river contact.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Waterloo
Arnold Cherry
Railroads to implement new work rules amid strike risk
Washington AP The nation's railroads announced they will put into effect next week new work rules that unions say could trigger a nationwide strike. President Kennedy warned Congress to act if the dispute remains unresolved by July 10, and railroads said they will set the rules at 12 01 a.m. July 11 while remaining open to constructive suggestions from officials and parties.
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Washington
Congress
Kennedy
J. E. Wolfe
Wolfe
National Railway Labor Conference
Ship Sinks Off Burma in Storm with 113 Missing
A schooner carrying 213 aboard sank in a storm off Rangoon Burma on Tuesday. At least one survivor confirmed 113 passengers are missing while search efforts continue.
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Rochester-Monroe County
N. Y
Rangoon
Burma
Norway names Trygve Lie minister of industries
Oslo AP reports Norway's minority Labor government named former U.N. secretary general Trygve Lie as minister of industries on Wednesday in a bid to blunt efforts to overthrow the government.
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Oslo
Norway
U.N
Trygve Lie
Kenyattas Daughter to Visit Cedar Rapids in July
Margaret Kenyatta daughter of Kenya's Prime Minister will spend four days in Cedar Rapids July 19 through July 23 under state department auspices. She will visit an Iowa farm for at least two days with escort Mrs. Herta Grove and attend events with the Chamber of Commerce foreign visitors committee. A second African guest, Jean David Mukedaba press officer of the Republic of Congo, arrives July 24 and departs July 27. Detailed schedules to be announced.
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Cedar Rapids
Margaret Kenyatta
Jomo Kenyatta
Kenya
Miss Kenyatta
State Department
Chamber of Commerce
Iowa
Washington
Herta Grove
Africa
Jean-David Muke‘daba
Republic of Congo
Belgian Congo
Espionage Case Mixes Up Spy Names in Washington
The Washington Star reports Soviet agents may have goofed in naming one spy as Robert Keistutis Baltch, later identified as Rev. Robert K. Baltch of Amsterdam New York. The other suspect used Joy Ann Garber now Mrs. Robert Seskin of Norwalk Connecticut born Springfield Massachusetts. FBI says neither victim knew identity was stolen and investigators seek the Washington Baltches.
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Washington
U. S
Robert Baltch
Joy Ann Baltch
Washington Star
Robert Keistutis Baltch
FBI
Baltch
Robert K. Baltch
Amsterdam
N. Y
U.S
Lithuania
Joy Ann Garber
Robert Seskin
Norwalk
Conn
Seskin
Springfield
Mass
New York
Hunter College
Rainfall Breaks Cedar Rapids Dry Spell
Cedar Rapids saw its first measurable rain since June 12 with 0.08 inch by 2 p m on Wednesday. Forecasters expected showers to move east that night and a new rain batch to begin in the west, spreading across most of the state by July 4.
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Cedar Rapids
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Ricardo
Kate ‘Posse
Cedar Rapids News
Prowler
Shook
Arkansan
Khrush Bid
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Errerese Eeeef
Becblibectes Television
West Om
Soa Dagees
Lie Named
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