Texas Senate blocks runoff bill in April special election
Texas lawmakers fail to suspend rules on Rep. Joe Pool’s runoff bill as Thad Hutcheson leads GOP hopes to flip the U.S. Senate. Democrats fear vote splitting could deny Hutcheson victory in the April 2 special election despite House support.
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U.S. Senate
Texas
Senate
Austin
Thad Hutcheson
Houston
Joe Pool
Pool
Hutcheson
GOP
Nixon
William Blakley
Allan Shivers
Price Daniel
Daniel
Grady Hazlewood
Pair Held As Execution Killers Of Six Persons
Hartford Connecticut police hold two ex cons Joseph Taborsky and Arthur Culombe in six murder cases from December to February. One confessed the killings. investigators await completion. Slayings occurred at a New Britain filling station East Hartford package store North Haven shoe store and a Hartford drug store with most victims shot in the head.
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Hartford
Conn
Joseph L. Taborsky
John C. Kelly
Kelly
Taborsky
Arthur Culombe
Brooklyn
N.Y
Albert
State Supreme Court
Edward Kurpewski
Daniel J. Janowski
New Britain
Samuel Cohn
East Hartford
Bernard J. Speyer
Meriden
North Haven
John Rosenthal
Teen Picket Outside Theater Over Controversial Film
In San Angelo Texas a group of placard carrying teenagers picketed the opening of the film Baby Doll. Some signs urged saving a boy and girls while others referenced Hollywood's contribution to Gainesville. Theater officials reported an above normal crowd despite protests and letters of protest.
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San Angelo
Tex
Hollywood
Gainesville
Texas State School For Girls
Wife Swap Brings On Court Martial
Coast Guard court marshalling two guardsmen over travel allowance claims tied to a wife swap. James H. P pleaded guilty to falsely claiming for the former Mrs Miller and was fined $40 a month for six months and reduced in rank. William Miller faces the same charge and seeks to marry the former Mrs Pritchard. Claims followed transfers to Humoldt Bay and Fresno from Alameda.
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San Francisco
Coast Guard
Oakland
Calif
Cmdr
R. R. Smith
Wif
Wif Tetecrat: Boatswain's Mate J. C. James H. P
Alameda
Bridge stolen on River Stour by youths in Canterbury
Seven boys aged 12 to 14 from Canterbury on probation for stealing a small wooden bridge over the River Stour. Police say they lifted the bridge from river banks, placed it on a canoe, and drifted it downstream to use as a landing dock.
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Canterbury
England
Stour
Two Million Dollar Diamond Seeks Buyer in World Market
HAL BOYLE reports on Harry Winston offering a 128 carat tear shaped diamond called Miss Nameless for two million dollars. Winston notes few diamonds exceed that value, cites the Nizam of Hyderabad and King Farouk as past buyers, and suggests Europe, South Africa, or the Middle East as prime markets. He fears U.S. taxes may block sale, leaving King Saud as a potential Gulf buyer.
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South Africa
George
Hyderbad
India
Farouk
Europe
South Ca
Middle East
King Saud of
Arabia
Texas
Parents Sue Theater Chain Over Beating Incident
Joseph G and Katherine E DAngelo sue Stanley Warner Management Corp in US District Court for 40000 dollars claiming their 14 year old son was beaten at the Orpheum Theater in Philadelphia on December 16 by other youths. The suit alleges negligence in displaying Rock Rock Rock and Hot Cars which allegedly provoked violence.
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Philadelphia
Joseph G
Katherine E. D'Angelo
Joseph
Stanley Warner Management Corp
Orpheum
Russian Resolution Rejected by UN General Assembly Panel
The UN General Assembly Special Political Committee voted 53 to 8 against a Soviet resolution accusing the United States of aggression and interference in Soviet bloc affairs. The eight Soviet bloc nations backed it while 11 nations abstained. The main debate cited Western kickbacks from Soviet policies in Eastern Europe, including Hungary. Abstentions included Afghanistan, Burma, Ceylon, Egypt, Finland, India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Yemen and Yugoslavia.
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N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
United States
Moscow
Europe
Hungary
Afghanistan
Burma
Ceylon
Egypt
Finland
India
Indonesia
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Woman Fends Off Break‑in Youth in Milan Judo Start
Emma Tommasini, 46, began judo lessons recently and neighbors heard screams Wednesday from her Milan home. Police found her on top of a 17 year old intruder, who was subdued as authorities arrived.
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Milan
Italy
Emma Tommasini
Woman sends watch as bail for parking ticket in Sacramento
In Sacramento, a woman offered her watch to the police to hold as bail after receiving a $2.50 parking-ticket fine. Traffic Warrant Officer Budd Catlett returned the watch to the sender.
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Sacramento
Calif
Budd Catlett
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