Shipyard Theft Ring Is Broken
The FBI says it has busted an inside theft ring at the Charleston Naval Shipyard involving 26 indictments. Key figure Henry H. Harris led the scheme using his power to move co defendants and hold safety meetings to aid pilfering from 1959 to 1964. Stolen items include marine diesel engine parts and brass gear, with about $250,000 recovered.
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Charleston
FBI
Charleston Naval Shipyard
Henry H. Harris
Naval Supply Center
Naval Shipyard
Harris
Marine Engine
Lamar Dennis
New Orleans
Philip Bodner
Miami
Melvin McBuen
Long Beach
Calif
Italian Word Puzzle Baffles Friday Readers At High Point
The High Point Enterprise reports a fragmented word puzzle page dated Friday December 31 1965 featuring Italian terms across and down clues. A note mentions a safety meeting with authorities noting that three truck drivers loaded a warehouse and left without authorization per FBI statements.
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High Point Enterprise
Florida
California
Virginia
Louisiana
Texas
Oregon
Jone
Harris
FBI
7000 Army Reservists Discharged Across Several States
About 7,000 members of the 81st Infantry Reserve Division are being discharged as the Defense Department abolishes the unit. Roughly 4,200 are in Georgia and 1,800 in Tennessee with 800 in South Carolina and 200 in North Carolina. Many will transfer to other units or join the National Guard.
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Atlanta
South Carololina
North Carolina
81St Infantry Reserve
Bist
Defense Department
National Guard
Georgia
Tennessee
National Guard i
South Carolina
FBI Tackles North Carolina Bank Robbery Wave
FBI reports 16 bank robberies in North Carolina during 1965 with arrests in all but three cases. Despite a busy year, conviction status remains incomplete as agents recovered nearly $35,000 in one noted hold up. Christmas Eve marked the busiest day for the bureau in 1965 with a Winston Salem bank theft.
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Charlotte
Fed
Eral Bureau of Investigation
North Carolina
FBI
Norconviction
Warren
Winston, Salem
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