Loafers Paradise Exposed in Wage Controversy
Investigators testified on pay scales at Vandenberg and Cape Canaveral amid cost-plus contracts. Electricians earned 413 to 670 weekly, pipefitters 320 to 733, base commander Maj Gen Wade 365, McNamara 450, with laborers up to 287. The report notes inflated wages funded by taxpayer dollars and contractor compliance under penalties, following earlier hearings chaired by Rep. Harry Sheppard.
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Overtme
Vandenberg
Cape Canaveral
David Wade
McNamara
Robert E. Dunne
J. J. Bevis
Harry Sheppard
Sheppard
Defeat looming for California child aid reforms
Sacramento reports show the Senate Social Welfare Committee nearly killed County Supervisors Association bills tightening Aid to Needy Children. A formal vote was withheld due to Sen Williams absence while support arose for a separate Williams bill to prosecute theft by adults misusing ANC funds.
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Sacramento
API
Senate Social Welfare Committee
James A. Cobey
D-Merced
J. Howard Williams
R.porterville
The
County Supervisors Association
ANC
Hte
Charles Broadhurst
Supervisors Association
Virgil O'Sullivar
O'Sullivan
Williams
De Gaulle Purge Is Started
The report recounts former NATO commander Challe being returned to France in civilian clothes and jailed at Sante Prison after a reported plot against state authority. He was transported from an airport near Notre Dame Cathedral, treated for facial cuts, and charged by Judge Therer with plotting against state authority and national integrity.
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Challe
NATO
Central Europe
Sante
Chaile
Notre Dame Cathedral
Ile
Henr Therer
France
Long Beach Federal Loan Case to Resume Hearings
A House subcommittee will revive its probe into Long Beach Federal Savings and Loan Association tomorrow. Testimony from C S Jones and Bellehurst developers follows years of controversy over the bank board seizure and management under Thomas A. Gregory, with construction halted as a settlement faces legal hurdles and property values decline in the Bellehurst tract.
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Vestinon
Tr Washington
Long Beach
House
John E. Moss
Calif
Long Beach Federal Savings and Loan Association
Bellehurst
Jones and
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Long Beach Federal
Bank
Classified Jobs Listing With Various Local Roles
A garbled advertisement fragment lists typical jobs in the Independent Shire classifieds. Mentions include typist shoe repairer museum keeper and part time work, suggesting a small town classifieds section listing several occupations alongside local opportunities.
U S Action on Prince Edward County School Closures
The U S Justice Department asked a Richmond federal judge to bar state support for all Virginia public schools until Prince Edward County reopened schools to both races. Attorney General Kennedy sought to intervene as a co-plaintiff in the Prince Edward lease case, a departure from standard friend of the court practice.
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Richmond
United States Justice Department
Prince Edwards County
Robert F.kennedy
Federal District Court
Prince Edward I
Oren R. Lewis
Asher
Prince Edward
How to Make a Bacardi Cocktail at Home
Instructions note to mix Bacardi with lemon or lime based liquids, add grenadine and ice. Mentions 174 oz Bacardi and a suggestion to satisfy taste and New York Supreme Court custom. References Bacardi imports in New York.
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N. Y. Supreme Court
Bacardi
Mports, Inc
Diploma Mill Bill Put Off
The committee heard proposals to amend diploma mill law amid concerns that money should not drive diploma issuance. Summers and Norman Epstein led the case for changes while Yelvington cited Independent investigations, noting two reporters obtained diplomas for cash. The session moved quickly to dismiss agenda items, with witnesses for the amendments not given time to speak.
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Summers
Norman Epstein
Alvar Yelvington
Senate
Wee Ee
College of Personology
Yelvington
Independent
Kennedys Host Split White House Coffee Gatherings
President Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy entertained separately in different sections of the White House on Wednesday night. Bonnet and Mime were among guests in the state dining room and family rooms as the president hosted a coffee gathering for ambassadors and friends from Capitol Hill.
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Washington
UPI
United Hours
Henri Bonnet
Mime
Capitol
June Allyson Faces Minor Surgery at Santa Monica Hospital
Hollywood actress June Allyson checked into St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica Wednesday night. Her physician said she would undergo minor surgery today and remain in the hospital for only a couple of days.
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Hollywood
June Allyson
St. John's Hospital
Santa Monica
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