School Bomber Convicted in Little Rock Case
An all white Circuit Court jury convicted E A Lauderdale Sr of complicity in the dynamiting of the Little Rock School headquarters and recommended three years imprisonment. The verdict came after a week long trial with nine men and three women deliberating about ninety minutes.
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Little Rock, Ark
E. A. Lauderdale Sr
Little Rock
Lauderdale
Werner Knoop
Gann Nalley
John Taylor Coggins
Jesse Raymond Perry
J. D. Sims
Samuel Graydon Beavers
W. B. Howard
Jonesboro
Ark
Arkansas Supreme Court
Willian J. Kirby
Gordon Sullivan
Coggins
Perry
Presbyterians Blast Gambling as Sin in Nevada
The Presbyterian Church in Nevada condemned legalized gambling as sinful, denouncing it as worship of the false goddess Lady Luck. The resolution, adopted by the 18-church presbytery, says gambling exploits many for the benefit of a few and robs people of stewardship of property.
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Reno
Nev
Presbytery of
Nevada
Robert Dwyer
California
Dwyer
Associated Press
New Orleans
Presbytery
Unemployed Man In Sudden Wealth
In Pontiac Michigan Laverne D Morris viewed as wealthy due to unemployment benefits visited the Michigan Employment Security Commission to draw 86 semiweekly benefits and then sought supplemental unemployment benefits from his former employer Pontiac Motors Division under a UAW agreement.
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Pontiac
Mich
Laverne D. Morris
Morris
Michigan Employment Security Commission
MESC
Pontiac Motors Division
United Auto Workers
Death by own action Haunts UN official in New York
Pool Bang Jensen a 50 year old United Nations official was found dead of a gunshot wound on Thanksgiving police say he killed himself psychiatrists reported he seemed obsessed with self destruction. He had been discharged last year after refusing to disclose the names of 81 Hungarian refugees who testified before a UN committee in 1956.
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New York
Pool Bang-Jensen
United Nations
Bang-Jensen
Copenhagen
Denmark
U.N
John H. Cornelsen
New York City
Bang- Jensen
Cornelsen
F. S. Friedenberg
Brooklyn
Lawrence Strauss
Great Neck
N.Y
Bang-Jensens
Helen Nolan
Port Jervis
Skeleton of missing boy found by hunters in Illinois field
The broken skeleton of 11 year old Paul Dean White, missing since July 31, was found by three rabbit hunters in a cornfield near South Roxana. His father identified a shoe. investigators cited evidence of murder. The Roxana Dad's Club offered a $1,000 reward. Experts from the Illinois Crime Laboratory examined the scene.
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South Roxana
Ill
Paul Dean White
Athan E. White
St. Louis
Harry Nelson
Robert
Gene Higot
Wood River
Illinois Crime Laboratory
Clyde Tisdel Jr
GOP Leaders Favor Nixon in Republican Poll
The Omaha World-Herald reports a survey of 212 GOP leaders across Nebraska shows 123 backing Vice President Richard Nixon for president, 6 for Gov. Nelson Rockefeller, 3 for Interior Secretary Fred Seaton, Hastings, and 3 for Nixon or Seaton.
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Omaha
Neb
Omaha World-Herald
Richard M. Nixon
Central Committee
Nixon
Rockefeller
New York
Fred A. Seaton
Hastings
U.S
Seaton
Near Burial Mistake Shocks Peru Village
In Huamancaca Grande, Peru, Vincente Tupalaya was thought dead after a heart attack. He lay in wake for three days while his family stored a coffin. A barber relative found him alive when a doctor confirmed a beating heart, and he was moved to a hospital in Huancayo.
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Lima
Peru
Vincente Tupalaya
Huamancaca Grande
Tupalaya
Jose Sanmaniego
Huancayo
Arsenic in Coffee Baffles Seattle Police
Eleven city Planning Commission staffers fell ill after morning coffee at the county city building. Detectives investigated whether the arsenic poisoning and a separate goo in exterior locks were linked, naming a disgruntled current or former employee as a possible suspect while staff volunteered for detector tests.
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Seattle
City Planning Commission
Victor L. Cramer
John D. Spaeth
Kramer
Teen-Ager Confesses Slaying In Brooklyn
New York AP report says a 69-year-old white woman, Katie Cohan, was found strangled in her Brooklyn apartment. Police say 17-year-old Jasper King admitted the killing, telling investigators he "had an impulse to punch her" after visiting early Saturday.
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New York
Brooklyn
Katie Cohan
John 38
Jasper King
Nee
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Stuart W. Cramer
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