Finch and Tregoff Face New Trial in Murder Case
Los Angeles AP report on the abortive verdict in the Finch murder case. Dr. R Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff failed to reach a verdict after eight days of deliberation on murder and conspiracy charges. A retrial was ordered with a March hearing set and a probable late April date.
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Los Angeles
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R. Bernard Finch
Carole Tregoff
Miss Tregoff
Dr. Finch
Superior Court
A. W. Alm
Barbara Jean Finch
Carole Tregoff limited to two dresses in trial
Los Angeles report notes 23 year old Carole Tregoff has worn only two simple silk dresses during ten weeks of trial for murder as jail rules limit outfits to one change weekly and weight gain complicates wardrobe. Her stepmother explains thyroid treatment and jail food, with daily visits bringing fresh clothes.
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Los Angeles
Carole Tregoff
Carole
Gladys Tregoff
Havana Office Hit By Blast In Havana
A grenade or bomb exploded at the Havana customs office wounding four army intelligence agents. Police said it was unclear if the device stemmed from the La Coubre ship explosion. Surviving La Coubre crewmen missed a plane to San Juan due to immigration issues. they planned to sail to France.
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Army
la Coubre
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Delta Airlines
France
Society's Founder Succumbs At 70
TRYON, N.C. AP One of the first men to found a commercial accounting company, George C. Vance aged 70, died here Friday night. Vance founded the International Accountants Society of Chicago and led it until retirement in 1950. He suffered heart trouble. Survived by his widow Charlotte. Funeral Monday at 3:30 p.m. at Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross with interment at Polk Memorial Gardens.
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International Accountants Society of Chicago
Charlotte
Episcopal Church of the Holy Cross
Polk Memorial Gardens
Monteith Named Outstanding Senior in Engineering at N C State
Raleigh AP Larry King reports Monteith of Bryson City was selected as the outstanding senior in engineering at North Carolina State College. He comes from a class of 490 engineering seniors and is the son of Mr and Mrs C E Smith of Lubbock Texas.
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Larry King
Monteith
Bryson City
North Carolina State College
C. E. Smith
Lubbock
Tex
Weather Halts Rescue Efforts In Mountain Snow
In North Carolina mountains 1,500 families remain isolated by six feet of snow as Army helicopters pause due to fierce winds. Land convoys press on delivering food fuel and medicine while residents trek out to replenish dwindling supplies.
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North Carolina
Ashe
Alleghany
Avery
Watauga
Wilkes Counties
Wilmington
Pioneer V Signals Highlight Space Probe Flight
Pioneer V sent back strong radio signals indicating top flight performance as it moves through space. The 6 inch sphere is expected to be 292,980 miles from Earth by midnight EST traveling at about 6,219 miles per hour while NASA analyzes data.
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Sea of Space
Cape Canaveral
Fla
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Venus
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Britain
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Pioneer
Daily Watch
Radio Moscow
Six Suffer From X Ray Exposure
Six civilian radar technicians were hospitalized in Rochester after exposure to high energy X rays from a radar tube at Lockport Air Force Station. The other three exposed techs were not ill, with five admitted Thursday and the sixth on Friday to the University of Rochester Medical Center. It could take 10 to 14 days to determine the seriousness of the exposure.
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Rochester
N.Y
Lockport Air Force Station
Air Force
University of Rochester Medical Center
Lockport
Humphrey to Seek State Senate Seat in Guilford
Greensboro attorney and former 1959 General Assembly member Hubert Humphrey announced his candidacy for the North Carolina Senate from Guilford County as a Democrat. He touts a record in public school education highway safety welfare supervision and in school television and land condemnation reform. Humphrey cites his leadership and civic work in Greensboro including United Fund City Beautiful Week and the Crusade for Education. See HUMPHREY On Page 2-A.
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Guilford County
North Carolina
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McLendon, Brim, Holderness & Brooks
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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City Beautiful Week
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N. C. Commission
Wake Forest College
Omicron Delta Kappa
University of North Carolina
North Carolina Law Review
Civil Rights Bill Heads to Senate Vote This Month
The Senate moves toward a vote on a House approved civil rights bill. Leaders expect two thirds to end debate and act this month, with provisions for court appointed referees in voting rights cases and penalties for obstruction of school desegregation orders.
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Saroyan writes new London comedy in front row
William Saroyan, 51, writes most of a two hour comedy at Stratford Theatre in London while directing actors in an improvised, as you go process. The piece Sam Who Jumped Highest of All centers on a bank clerk who climbs to success and beyond.
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William Saroyan
Saroyan
Sam
Groucho Marx
Theater Royal
Stratford
Stratford On
East End
Joan Littlewood
Brendan Behan
Behan
West End
Littlewood
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