Hoffa Arrested on Bribery Charge Linked to Senate Probe
James R Hoffa reputed powerful Teamsters figure was arrested on a bribe attempt charge involving a lawyer suspected of feeding Senate racketeering inquiry secrets He posted 25000 bond and faces a March 28 hearing Hyman L Fischbach a 47 year old Miami lawyer was also arrested on related bribery charges and posted bond at his Coral Gables home.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Senate
Fed Bureau
Hyman L Fischbach
Miami, Fla
Coral Gables
Hoffa Reputedly Leads Union
Two legends surround Jimmy Hoffa and his power within the Teamsters. The FBI arrested Hoffa on charges he bribed a Senate committee staffer, a move seen as validating fears of his influence. Hoffa, 44, built his Midwest to East Coast control, spurning limits, while denying being “the real boss.” He has faced multiple investigations and boasts a brash, fearless persona.
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Washington
Jimmy Hoffa
FBI
Midwest Teamsters
Senate
Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Dave Beck
Beck
Detroit
Midwest
New York City
Harvard University
Cambridge
New York
Frank Hogan
Oom Hoffa
Indonesian Premier Resigns Amid Nationwide Revolt
Jakarta reports Ali Sastroamidjojo quit as Sukarno calls a state of war to confront rebel leaders across Sumatra Celebes Timor Bali and Borneo. Talks set in Jakarta with Nasution as revolts push for autonomy and potential federation among Indonesian states.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Ali Sastroamidjojo
Sukarno
Abdul Haris Nasution
Ahmad Hussein
Sumatra
Antara
East Indonesia
Celebes
Timor
Lesser Sundas
Flores
Bali
South Sumatra
Borneo
Auc Sicaliance Lans
Nixon Trip To Tobruk Is Delayed
In Tripoli Libya a U S Air Force plane carrying Vice President Nixon diverted to Khartoum today due to a partial engine failure. Nixon shelved plans to visit Tobruk to meet King Idris and may proceed to Tripoli for a Wheelus Air Base visit. He said Sudan had not decided on supporting the Eisenhower Doctrine and would wait for James Richards next month. He also met Sudanese leaders who pressed for American aid to bolster the economy.
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Tripoli
Libya
U. S. Air Force
Nixon
Khartoum
Tobruk
Idris of Seve
Wheelus
Sudan
U. S
White House
James Richards
Viscount Airliner Crash Kills 20 Near Manchester
A Viscount airliner crashed on landing near Manchester plowing into three houses on a council estate. All 20 aboard were believed dead and no survivors were reported as police noted the aircraft overshot the runway and struck homes with people inside.
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Manchester
England
Lancashire
Langley Refuses to Answer on Fifth Amendment in Racketeering Inquiry
Washington dispatch reports Multnomah County District Attorney William Langley invoking the Fifth Amendment before a Senate rackets committee inquiry. Langley refused to say when he first met James B. Elkins, a Portland gambler, amid tension following the Hoffa arrest on charges of attempting to place a lawyer on the committee staff.
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Hoffa
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Washington
FBI
Senate
Washington (P
William Langley
Multnomah County
Portland
Langley
Aecess
McClellan
D-Ark
James B. Elkins
Ore
Elkins
Senators
Teamsters
North Carolina House Approves Highway Commission Reform
The North Carolina House backed a measure to reorganize the State Highway Commission, sending it back to the Senate for acceptance of two minor amendments. Gov. Hodges supports trimming membership from 15 to 7. A companion work release bill for first offenders was introduced in both chambers, with Hodges backing it as a cost saver and justice promoter.
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Raleigh
State Highway Commission
House
Senate
Roger Kisen
Scotland
Hodges
E. T. Best Jr
Cabarrus
J. William Copeland
Hertford
Verdict Looms In Bunton Kollock Murder Trial
A Superior Court jury heard closing remarks in the first degree murder case of Julius Bunton and John Kollock Jr. Prosecutor Vaden urged a guilty verdict as York defended Kollock. Witness Rosa Lee Brown testified to the suspects’ drinking and late night movements, with the defense pressing non-suit motions as the trial nears its verdict.
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Julius Bunton
John Kollock Jr
Bunton
A. C. Ward
Bennie Rook
Hubert E. Olive
Lexington
Superior Court
Olive
Enterprise
William A. Vaden
C. Arthur York Jr
Horace R. Kornegay
Vaden
Kollock
Clifford W. Phillips
York
Tee
South Carolina
Frank Bright
Rosa Lee Brown
Bennettsville
S. C
Bright
Sayng Bunton
Hubert E.ve. Bunton
Koollock
Phillips
Hoskins Street
Clay Aninde
James McCollum
High Point Nesto
McCollum
Rosa Lee
Brockett Street
Fairview
McCullum
Bertha Brown
Rebels Repulsed in Cuba Clash Kills Tourist
The Cuban attack killed about 40 people and wounded around 60 as police hunted participants. Among the dead was American tourist Peter Korenda of Clifton New Jersey. his roommate Ed R. Butts was wounded. Rebels included Jose Antonio Echeverria and Menelao Mora.
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Havana
Peter Korenda
Clifton
N.J
Regis Hotel
Ed R. Butts
Garfield
Jose Antonio Echeverria
University of Havana Students’ Federation
Menelao Mora
Federal Suit Filed Tomlinson Claiming Sophisticate Copied Deed
A federal lawsuit alleges that Tomlinson seeks relief after accusing Sophisticate of copying a deed. The complaint, filed in U.S. District Court, outlines alleged acts of unauthorized use and requests injunctive relief and damages.
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Tomlinson
Tomlinson sues Worth Furniture over Sophisticate piracy
Tomlinson of High Point applies to U S District Court in Greensboro for a restraining order and accounting against Worth Furniture of Asheboro and several New York City and Washington D C firms alleging imitation of its 93 piece Sophisticate collection built with about 1 million dollars in development. The suit seeks to halt sales of the imitative furniture and to require damage assessments.
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Tomlinson
High Point, Inc
Worth Furniture Company, Inc
Asheboro
Worth Furniture Company
W. A. Hathaway, Inc
New York City
Abrahard & Straus, Inc
Sachs Quality Store, Inc
Colony House, Inc
Washington, D. C
A. H. Stiehl Furniture Co., Inc
A. H. Stiehl Furniture Company, Inc
U. S. District Court
Middle District of North Carolina
Greensboro
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Janet Teague
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R. L. Dieffenbacher
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Central States Conference of Teamsters
Michigan
Florida
Edward Bennett Williams
Holla
Labor Movement
Tom Alston
Robert Marks
Cuba
Fulgencio Batista
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