Supreme Court Receives DOJ Acknowledgment of FBI Eavesdropping
The Justice Department sent a memorandum to the Supreme Court admitting FBI agents secretly eavesdropped on conversations between Fred B. Black Jr. and his lawyer related to a 1964 tax conviction. Solicitor General Thurgood Marshall urged a court hearing, stating the listening device operated in 1963 and did not involve the tax case, though it occurred months before the grand jury and indictment.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bobby Baker
Fred B. Black Jr
Thurgood Marshall
Black
Marshall
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FBI
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Nicholas Katzenbach
Baker
Senate Democratic
Pepconiinstely
Marsall
Da Nang Hold Falls After Week of Fighting Marines
AP wirephoto shows government forces recapturing the pagoda stronghold in Da Nang after a week long assault. Prisoners were taken to the tennis court and the headquarters compound of the first military corps, with marines and paratroopers involved.
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First Military Corps
da Nang
Nab Culprit In Murder But Is Wife Guilty One
Glenn Stewart, 80, was captured after a day-long manhunt in swampland for the murder of Indiana factory worker Larry Schmidt. Stewart denied guilt as Edith Schmidt, widow of the slain man, was jailed in Marion, Ind., amid allegations she and Stewart plotted the crime over a $50 debt, with a tale of lovers and revenge that emerged during police questioning.
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Ark
Glenn Stewart
Indiana
Stewart
Nealto
Larry Schmidt
Marion
Ind
Schmidt
Edith
Kid
Spar
Same Pistol Killed All 3 Men but Who Fired Gun
Columbus AP report links rocket scientist Loren Bollinger and two filling station attendants Chester Scowden and Claude Quesenberry by a foreign .25 caliber pistol. Ballistics point to a single gun as the murder weapon used execution style in three close range head shots. No witnesses or recovered billfolds or licenses. robbing suspected in two cases.
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Columbus, Ohio
Tom Sawyer
Loren E. Bollinger
Chester Joseph Scowden
Columbus
Claude Quesenberry
West
Jefferson
Scowden
Quesenberry
Bollinger
Ohio
State Capitol
Benton Harbor school term completion noted in photo caption
A Journal Photo credit to Johnston accompanies a caption stating the completion of the school term at Benton Harbor over the past 15 years. The brief item records a local school milestone with no further details.
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Benton Harbor
Journal
Johnston
May Auto Sales Signal Mixed Results in 1966
DETROIT AP reports mixed May auto sales with 242 407 units sold in the 11-20 period, about 50 000 above early May totals but 3 000 behind last year’s pace for the same 10 days. GM Ford Chrysler and AMC all sold more than in the first 10 days, while inventories topped 1.6 million. Henry Ford II warned 1966 sales may total about 9 million amid safety publicity impacts.
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Dana
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Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Eaywta
Henry Ford II
R. D. 2 Man Hurt Slightly In Auto-Crash
A motorist from R. D. 2 Corry escaped with chest and neck injuries after turning into the path of oncoming traffic at Pots Crossing Road and Route. Gerald Harness 17 R. D. 2 Corry westbound attempting a left turn was struck broadside by John Joy 74 R. D. 4 Corry. Harness was rushed to Corry Memorial Hospital treated and released. Total damage listed at 125 dollars to the older model vehicles.
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Corry
Pots Crossing Road
Charles Toth
Gerald Harness
Scott's Crossing Road
John Joy
Harness
Corry Memorial Hospital
Dirksen presses for Viet Nam briefing from Johnson
Senate Republican Leader Everett Dirksen told reporters he proposed a bipartisan White House briefing for congressional leaders to obtain background on Viet Nam. He met Johnson at Walter Reed, appearing on crutches after a May 10 injury, and described a lengthy discussion. The White House offered no comment, while Rusk reiterated U.S. pursuit of peace negotiations. UN Secretary General U Thant urged continued military actions and a move toward talks.
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Johnson
Congress
Viet Nam
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Walter Reed Army Hospital
Illinois
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White House
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South Viet Nam
Robert H. Fleming
Dean Rusk
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U Thant
Local Firm's Rubber Backstop Gains Police Favor
Corry Rubber Company rubber matting used at Lees Policy Academy in Her ey as a trial backstop for training weapons. Chief Frank Carnegie secured the sample and the academy later invited bids to supply the full range with the special backdrops for repeated use.
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Lees Policy Academy
Herey
Corry
Frank Carnegie
Carnegie
Corry Rubber Company
Academy
Student, 16, Hit By Car In School Drive
Wattsburg Area High School student Jerry Newcomer, 16, was struck by a car driven by 18 year old Joseph Helsley while crossing a boulevard in front of the school during a student group crossing. He was not believed seriously injured and was taken to Hamot Hospital for examination. trooper Richard Duetsch investigates.
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the Journal
George Maines
Jerry Newcomer
Joseph Helsley
Maines
Newcomer
Union City
Hamot Hospital
Erie
Richard Duetsch
Corry
Welfare on the way out says Pennsylvania welfare secretary
Secretary Max Rosenn told a National Conference on Mental Health Statistics that welfare and relief will disappear from social work vocabulary. He predicts every American in need will be helped within his own community rather than through a dole, preserving citizens rights.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Max Rosenn
National Conference On Mental Health Statistics
Buddhist March Banned Sparks Saigon Unrest
In Saigon riot police backed by paratroopers dispersed a large anti ky demonstration after the mayor banned a Buddhist march of peace. Monks and nuns were arrested, tear gas used, and police stations set up to identify participants amid heavy monsoon rain. Government reports said Viet Cong losses occurred in multiple ground actions while US and Australian forces intensified jungle operations southeast of Saigon.
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South Viet Nam
Nguyen Cao Ky
Hue
U.S
U.S. 17Ard. Airborne
North Viet Nam
Red River Valley
Red China
Buddhist Institute
van van Dua
US Joint Public Affairs Office
Deaths At Pennsylvania Grade Crossings Rise In 1965
Public Utility Commission figures show 41 fatalities and 149 injuries at grade crossings in 1965. Unprotected crossings account for most deaths. protected sites with signals show fewer fatalities. Corry City Council seeks protection at the Shady avenue crossing after a fatal EL train accident near the Jamea own plant.
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