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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1962

Page

14

Testimony on Estes Whitewash Report Denied

Senate investigations subcommittee heard Emery E Jacobs deny pressuring Thomas H Miller to file a pro Estes report. Jacobs claimed he instructed objectivity and Murphy backed that stance while Miller said otherwise. Chairman McClellan noted a possible perjury risk as both men disputed key details.

Washington Agricultural Department Billie Sol Estes Emery E. Jacobs Thomas H. Miller Senate Investigations Subcommittee Texas John L. McClellan D-Ark Jacobs Tacobs Miller Estes Charles S. Murphy Murphy Senate

Estes probes learn about dressing well

Emery E. Jacobs former Agriculture official testified at the Estes investigation in Dallas that he bought clothing at Neiman Marcus last fall. Purchases included two suits at 245 dollars each one sport coat 195 dollars two slacks 65 dollars each one pair of shoes 135 dollars five shirts two belts and six tees totaling 1311.80 dollars. Jacobs then earned 16500 dollars a year and said Estes did not pay the bill, paying in cash instead.

Washington UPI Emery E. Jacobs Agriculture Nieman-Marcus Dallas Tex Senate Billie Sol Estes Jacobs Estes Senate Investigations Subcommittee

GSA Probes Hanna Smelting Contract Claims

GSA will audit Hanna Smelting Co. records from 1957 to early 1961 over a $210,605 claim at Riddle Oregon. The agency contends items were capital improvements, not operating expenses, under a cost reimbursement contract. The inquiry ties to a Senate subcommittee investigation of government stockpile programs.

Washington, GP General Services Administrat M. A. Hanna Co Senate Hanna Smelting Co Riddle Hanna Smelting GSA Riddle Smelter Hanna

Mice cancer risk linked to filter tips in cigarettes

CHICAGO UPI reports researchers say filter-tip cigarettes yield less tar and fewer tumors in mice than nonfilters yet still cause cancer. A second group finds a link between smoking and two blood disorders. Findings appeared in The Journal of the American Medical Association.

Chicago UPI The American Medical Association

Young Mother of Four Shoots Kills Herself in Bellflower

Lois Marie Olin, 29, a mother of four, shot herself in the head with a .22 pistol Friday at the family home on 8803 Artesia Blvd in Bellflower. Her husband Patrick Donald Olin, 29, found her in the bedroom. Children aged from 1 month to four years survived.

Bellflower Lois Marie Olin Patrick Donald Olin Artesia Blvd Olin

Nike Zeus antimissile test ends with destruction over Pacific

A Nike Zeus rocket launched from Point Mugu California executed extreme maneuvers after ignition. The third stage the jet head was destroyed to prevent risks to shipping while officials noted test objectives were met though not specified.

Point Mugu Calif Pacific Army Fridday

Talks Admit Failing Nuclear Test Ban Talks

Geneva reports that the United States and the Soviet Union admitted their private talks at the 17 nation Disarmament Conference failed to produce agreement on a possible nuclear test ban. Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Kuznetsov said conversations with U S Chief Delegate Dean did not progress toward harmonizing positions. Dean noted the differences remained large as discussions returned to the US.

Geneva United States Soviet Union Vasily V. Kuznetsov U.S Arthur H. Dean Dean

Luncheon With Aspasia Reveals Royal Tales in Venice

In Venice amid a Strad Canal Palace meal with Princess Aspasia, widow of King Alexander of Greece, Drew Pearson sketches Old World contrasts and royal anecdotes. They discuss Tito, Greek exile royalty, and the queen mother’s cats as well as Alexander’s legacy and future meetings.

Venice Italy Tito Yugoslavia Peter Adriatic Rome Akpasia Alexander Greece Strand Canal Vittorio Cini Fanfani National Cat Aspasia King George

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