Judge dismisses foreman in Costello contempt case
Federal Judge Sylvester Ryan dismissed jury foreman Mrs. Helen Louise Mason and a male juror from the Costello contempt trial after reports of a bribe offer. The nine men and three women jury was to begin deliberations on ten counts against Frank Costello. The trial paused as another juror was found ill and the panel reduced to 11.
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New York
Sylvester Ryan
Senate Crime Committee
Costello
Ryan
Monsky
Mrs. Mason
Ap Ae
Mason
Halley
Produce Managers In Meeting In Columbia
A luncheon address by Roy W. Lennartson opens today’s National Association of Market Managers convention in Columbia. About 250 delegates from the United States Puerto Rico and Canada attend with U. S. Rep. George M. Grant and Association President D. A. Di Vito among speakers and guests at banquets and sessions.
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Columbia
Roy W. Lennartson
National Association of E Market Managers
Puerto
Canada
U. S
George M.rant
D-Ala
House Agriculture Committee
Association
D. A. di Vito
New Haven
Conn
F. H. Adams
Connecticut Regional Marketing Authority
Hartford
James E. Youngblood
State Marketing Commission
Nathan Mayo
Florida
L. Y. Ballentine
North Carolina
Tom Linder
Georgia
Ramon Colon-Torress
Puerto Rico
Frank H. Stewart
Alabama
J. Roy Jones
South Carona
Joint British German Housing Plan in Herford
In Herford Germany a housing committee pairs British and German families. After three months the program shows no kinks with 59 joint British German houses. A British armored division moved in to test acclimation and reported no friction. More houses will be designated as needed.
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Herford
Germany
England
Picketing Telegraphers Halt NC Messages Amid Strike
In North Carolina peaceful pickets outside Western Union offices silenced relay centers including Greensboro and Raleigh. The 5300 telegraphers strike, begun overnight, left no messages accepted at Greensboro while limited service resumed to Atlanta, Richmond, Memphis, Sage, Miami and Columbus. Local 26 AFL_CTTU reports 160 workers across 16 Piedmont cities. 150 are members, 40 in Greensboro.
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North Carolina
Greensboro
F E. A. Addison
H. B. Price
AFL
Commercial Telegraphers Union
Piedmont North Carolina
Price
W. H. Lee
Raleigh
Isor Garland
Charlotte
L. Musick
Atlanta
Richmond
Memphis
Sage Miami
Columbus
Centralist Party Troops Seize Lampasas In Mock Invasion
Lampasas Texas endures a staged enemy seizure as part of Exercise Longhorn with the 82nd Airborne leading the fake occupation. Civilians including a child react with panic while a major reassures residents the attack is temporary and the town will be liberated soon.
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Lampasas
Tex
Texas
82Nd Airborne Division
U. S
Sth
Average Prisoner Is Pictured In North Carolina report
The State Prisons Department and the Paroles Commission present a composite of the typical inmate. The average prisoner is about 28 with a mental age near 14 years and three months, 5 feet 9 inches tall, married, and a fifth-grade dropout serving roughly five years nine months for a crime in a rural area. The study notes white inmate admissions now exceed Negro admissions, prompting Director Walter Anderson to consider converting some Negro camps to white camps.
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Raleigh
State Prisons Department
Paroles Commission
North Carolina
Walter Anderson
Republican maneuvers heat two Midwest delegate fights
In Iowa and Michigan, Taft and Eisenhower supporters battle for delegates to the Chicago convention. Iowa votes 26 delegates. Michigan favors 10 at large and 36 by district. Results show neck-and-neck in both states with competing farm planks and write-in campaigns in Illinois and California headlines.
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Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mid-West
Michigan
Detroit
Iowa
Des Moines
Chicago
Taft
Eisenhower
Republic
Ional
Illinois
E. Stassen
Riley
Der
Sen Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Stassen
Ilinois
Adlai Stevenson
Truman
Stevenson
Senate
Missouri
Congress
Plane Makes Belly Landing at Gary Municipal Airport
A small aircraft with a broken landing gear performed a belly landing at Gary Municipal Airport after returning from takeoff to burn off fuel. Pilot Wayne Brodine Master and passenger Paul Jankovich Gary walked away safely with only minor injuries reported.
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Gary, Ind
Gary Municipal Airport
Wayne Brodine
Ind
Paul Jankovich
Gary
Uni
ACT-ON Pain Relief First Dose Promises Quick Start
The advert touts ACT-ON as a fast acting remedy for arthritic and rheumatic pain. It emphasizes a cheap first soothing dose and claims it saves money, noting the medication works on rheumatic symptoms and is available in tablet form.
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