Negro Sentenced On Larceny Charge
Clarence Hampton of 904 Well St was sentenced to 28 days or a $28 fine after a city recorder court trial for a petty larceny charge. Mrs. Marjorie Allen of Allen's Grocery testified she saw Hampton in the store with a $12 check and cash in his hand. Hampton claimed he found the money and check.
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Clarence Hampton
Well St
City Recorder’s Court
Marjorie Allen
Allen's
Wilson St
Hampton
McCarthy Completing Book At Time Of Death
Sen McCarthy died after a brief illness while completing a book on congressional investigations and another on communism and subversion of policy. Friends said he planned early publication and a delegation prepared for his funeral in Washington with burial in Appleton, Wisconsin.
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McCarthy
Miller
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Senate
Appleton
Wis
Wisconsin House
Fleton
Air Force
Aew
Knowland
California
Lyndon Johnson
Texas
Bethesda Naval Medical Hospital
Showdown Nears as Teamsters Defy Ouster Move
Washington May 4 The Teamsters Union led by Dave Beck faces new showdowns next week on corruption charges. The executive board plans a strategy meeting on AFL-CIO ouster proceedings while facing ethics committee hearings. Beck to appear before the Senate on alleged misuse of funds and the $320,000 figure. The marble and glass headquarters project near the Capitol is under scrutiny as Beck remains defiant while his term nears renewal at September convention.
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Norman Walker Washington
Teamsters Union
Dave Beck
Beck
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Senate
al Hayes
Machinists Union
Senate Committee
McClellan
D-Ark
Teamster
U.S. Capitol Grounds
Teamsters Executive
Atlantic City
Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee
Bakery and Confectionary Workers Union
Curtis R. Sims
Bakery Workers Union
James G. Cross
George Stuart
Sims
Federation
Mayflower II Repeats Pilgrim Voyage Toward America
Mayflower II rode the northeast trade winds from Land's End en route to America. Skipper Alan Villiers radioed the ship's position at 26 50 N 18 47 W about 118 miles SSW of the Canaries after making well over 100 miles in the last day. The voyage mirrors the 1620 Pilgrim voyage.
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Land’s End
England
Atlantic Ocean
America
Skiller Alan Villiers
Canaries
Pigrim
Maine Name Origins Traced to French Province
The article notes that the state of Maine derives its name from the province of Maine in France, explaining a historical link between the New World territory and European geography.
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State
Maine
Province of
France
Nurse Edith Cavell Shot by Germans in Brussels 1915
Edith Cavell a British nurse was executed by German forces in Brussels during World War I. The case drew international attention as a symbol of wartime nurse martyrdom and sparked protests abroad.
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Edith Cavell
Brussels
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