Picketing Outside Courthouse Over Black Muslims Trial
Two groups of predominantly Negro pickets opposed to the Black Muslims demonstrated outside the Los Angeles County Courthouse during a shortened trial session. The 15 pickets included members of the Hollywood Race Relations Bureau and United Veterans Club, accusing the Black Muslims of spreading hatred. Police witnesses testified about an April 27, 1962 riot in which one man died and 13 were injured.
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Los Angeles
UPN
David Coleman
Hollywood Race Relations Bureau
United Veterans Club
Tris
Bloodmobile Visit Scheduled in Wilmington at Legion Hall
A Red Cross bloodmobile visit is scheduled for May 17 in Wilmington at the American Legion Hall 1260 Broad Ave. Hours are 2 to 6 30 pm with appointments by telephoning Terminal 46773.
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Red Cross
Wilmington
American Legion Hall
Broad Ave
Spy Trial in Moscow Reveals Submarine Escape Plot
In a Moscow court British businessman Greville Wynne and Soviet agent Oleg Penkovsky testified about a proposed escape plan that involved a submarine. Wynne denied involvement beyond aiding in a controversial deal, while Penkovsky described the ruse and the attempted covert exchange with Western intelligence. Both pleaded guilty to espionage charges as the trial unfolded with questions about British and American roles.
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Moscow
ULF
Hells- Court
Sian
Wynne
Marine, Ie
Oleg Perkovsky
Greville Wynne
Fainia Hotel
Penkovsky
Pen
Satkovsky
England
Magses
West
J West
Britain
United States
Senator Urges Law For Defense Counsel In Federal Cases
Senator Sam J. Ervin urged Congress to require compensation for defense lawyers in federal cases where defendants lack funds. Wynne testified he was unaware of details while handling material between Moscow and London. The pitch aimed to ensure access to counsel for financially strapped defendants.
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British Intelligence Service
Second Flash Fire on A-Submarines
The U S Navy reports a second flash fire aboard the 45 million Polaris armed submarine Woodrow Wilson injuring three electricians. The incident occurred at Mare Island Naval Shipyard when a heavy cable touched a switchboard causing a flash and minor damage. Electrician Merle E Walters, 64, of Vallejo sustained second degree burns. Franklin J Broner of Napa and Mitton J Maloff Jr of Santa Rosa were treated for smoke inhalation.
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Vallejo U
Woodrow Wilson
Navy
Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Merle E. Walters
Vallejo
Franklin J. Broner
Napa
Mitton J. Maloff Jr
Santa Rosa
Electric Boat Co
Groton
Mass
Brumer
Walters
Bruner
Maloff
Bruner and
Haiti crisis deepens as U N and OAS act
The United States watches a volatile Haiti scene with Duvalier's dictatorship facing mounting international pressure. The OAS Council in Washington sent a committee to Haiti Dominicana to broker a quick settlement while Dominican troops loom on the border. Duvalier’s militia conducts nightly raids as questions arise about his ability to leave the country.
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U.S
Duvalier
Daire
Boxer
Haiti
Gonave Bay
Fidel
Castro
Cuba
Miami
OAS Council
Wash
Mayington
Dominicana
Imes
U.N
Guaron Velazquez
Security Council
OAS
Port-au-Prince
Duvakinte
Buitiany
From 9 to 5 She Told Me This Dress Looked Terrible
The speaker recalls a critical remark from a coworker about a dress, noting the dress looked terrible on them and that the verdict was confirmed. The line underscores social pressure and insecurity in fashion choices.
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