Man Guilty Of Money Order Racket
A 56 year old Atlanta man was convicted of defrauding the public of more than 680000 dollars in a money order scheme hailed as the largest in U.S. history. He faced a 15 year sentence and a 25000 dollar fine after a four hour jury deliberation.
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Atlanta
United States
Sol
Lewis R. Slaton
Robert L. Strauss
Fulton County
Superior
George Lilly
Strauss
Robert Sparks
Crown Savings Bank
Newport News
Virginia Banking Commission
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Pike Resigns as Auxiliary Bishop in California Diocese
The California Episcopal Diocese accepted Bishop Pike’s resignation and withdrew the auxiliary bishop title from Bishop Kirchhoffer. The standing committee noted no national canons provide for an auxiliary bishop post. Pike will be known as retired bishop of California and remain an honorary canon at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.
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Pike
California Episcopal
Grace Cathedral
San Francisco
California
Myers
John E. Hines
Episcopal Church
United States
Indiana
Richard Kirchhoffer
Kirchhoffer
John B. Haverland
Protestant Episcopal Church
U.S.A
Political resignations and cabinet role in a military-led state
Finance Minister Au Truong Thanh, abroad on business, promised to join cabinet upon return as Political hands in the northern dominated government. The cabinet acts mostly administratively while ultimate authority rests with a 10-man military committee, contrasting with other nations.
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Au Truong Thanh
Israel Syria clash and raids escalate regional tension
Israel charged Syria with planning 61 raids into Israel since January and warned of self defense after Syria denied involvement. In Jerusalem Premier Eshkol briefed ambassadors on Syria's guilt, while Damascus vowed to mobilize forces. Tel Aviv and Amman reported fighting along the border with casualties before UN observers intervened.
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Palestine Arab
Jerusalem
Comay
Israel
Syria
Levi Eshkol
Dimitri Shuvakin
Eshkol
U.S
Damascus
Ahmed Soueidani
Eshkel
Tel Aviv
Jordan
Amman
Strangler in Cincinnati Attacks Four Women Across Districts
A suspected Black assailant is linked to a series of brutal assaults and murders in Cincinnati. Police note four women in their 50s slain or attacked since December 1965 with rapes and strangulations across Walnut Hills Burnet Woods Price Hill and Bridgeport areas. Neighbors report little suspicious activity. a 16 year old saw nothing at 11 p.m. as a car followed a woman home.
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George Sigler
Sigler
Elizabeth Hochhausler
Hochhausler
Burnet Woods Park
Jeannette M. Messer
Emogene Harrington
University of Cincinnati
Walnut Hills
Louis Dant
Thant says peace plan offers best chance for Viet Nam talks
UN Secretary General Thant says his three step plan may persuade Hanoi to enter peace negotiations. It calls for an unconditional halt to U S bombing of North Vietnam, scaled down fighting and recognition of the Viet Cong as negotiators. Beijing and Moscow critics walk out as U N pressure grows for a first bombing halt to open talks.
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United Nations, N.Y
Av Thant
U.N
Hanoi
Viet Nam
Thant
Liu
Soviet Union
China
Mahmoud Riad
United Arab Republic
United States
U.S. Inter- United States
Hant
George Brown
Peking
It Was Sweet Idea It Was Sweet Idea
In Santa Barbara California police charged pie truck driver Ralph Zurawski and companion Mrs Leslie Escobar with disturbing the peace after they drove the streets tossing about 120 pies at cars They said the act began as Zurawski s idea and aimed to land pies in the air and in front of following ears The pair described it as a fun impulse but later regretted it
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Ralph Stanley Zurawski
Leslie Escobar
Zurawski
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