Conviction Reversed in Copter Destruction Case
The Court of Military Appeals reversed the November 1964 court martial conviction of Army Pvt. Lowell E. Traweek for negligently destroying a helicopter while on guard duty at Fort Bragg. The decision held the confession was admissible but noted the government failed to prove he entered the helicopter with legal counsel present. A new trial or dismissal was ordered.
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Washington
Tention
Court of Military
Splitter Charlie Hustles Ghostly Two Ten Bills
A New Orleans datelined tale chronicles Frank Wavelle the Jung Hotel bartender duped by a two faced fake ten and one dollar bill. Dice hustler Splitter Charlie crafts gimmicked notes to run a nightly sting passing as grand money. He masters a high risk scam, drinks, losses, and a bust after greed exposes the scheme.
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Charlie
New Orleans
Frank Vavelle
Jung Hotel
Frank Wavelle
Charlie Evans
Deaser
Wrong Lane Death Crash Surfaces Charge in Porterville
PORTERVILLE AF Donald Wise of Porterville was arrested on a manslaughter charge after a collision that killed Patricia Jean Clamp and seriously injured Otis Clamp. Wise reportedly drove head on in a southbound lane on Highway 44 two miles northwest of Porterville. Investigators cite unknown reason for Wise being in the wrong lane. Wise sustained head injuries and cuts.
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Porterville
Donald Wise
Highway Patrol
Wise
Otis Clamp
Clamp
Patricia Jean
VFW Hayward Announces New Cold War GI Bill Benefits
Veterans eligible under the Cold War GI Bill can receive home loan and school benefits. Service Officer Vernon E. Wilde notes home purchase loans apply to those who complete at least six months of service after June 1955, with school benefits active after June 1, 1868, and information available at 875 D St.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hayward
D St
Vernon E. Wilde
Germans Appeal Aid for Vietnamese Refugees in Bonn
Bonn Germany AP West Germany Interior Minister Paul Luecke urged a public appeal for welfare aid for South Vietnamese refugees living in unimaginably harsh conditions. He cited about 100 000 refugees in need, focusing on refugee mothers and children.
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Bonn
Germany
West Germany
Paul Luecke
South Viet Nam
Braden Condemns School Deputy in Drama Dispute
Braden criticized California Deputy Superintendent Everett Calvert over the reprimand of classroom drama author Geri Turner Davis for the play A Cat Called Jesus. He questioned the teaching credentials committee and urged librarians to defend free writing and reading amid the San Diego and North Carolina play controversy.
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San Francisco
Braden
Thomas W. Braden
State Board
California
John Birch Society
Cators
Public Instruct
Chegu
Everett T. Calvert
Geri Turner Davis
Jesus
Calvert
Davis
California Association of Schooal Librarians
San Diego
North Carolina
Max Rafferty
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Dogs Bite Woman After Convicts Escape Not Noted
In Jackson Michigan Mrs Joseph Kryst was tied to a chair during a prison break by evacuees who fled in her car. Her three watchdogs guarded the home and barely reacted while she sought a new dog. A white spitz bit her on Friday causing deep cuts and three puncture wounds to her ankle.
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Jackson, Mich
Joseph Kryst
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