Jailed for Refusing to Snitch on Gangland Figure
Chicago court jailed reputed crime boss Momo Giancana for contempt after he refused to answer grand jury questions despite immunity. Singer Phyllis McGuire appeared before the grand jury for a second time alongside Giancana as prosecutors pursue links to racketeering and narcotics.
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Chicago
UPI
Momo Salvatore
Moe) Giancana
Giancana
Phyllis McGuire
William J. Campbell
U.S. District Court
Miss McGuire
Singing McGuire Sisters
Grand Jury
McGuire Trio
Europe
Caribbean
United States
al Capone
Law and order clash stalls justice in Chicago
A Chicago federal court finds Morio Salvatore Giancana in contempt for refusing to answer a grand jury. He may stay jailed through the grand jury's life, as debates on rights, counsel, and humane pretrial treatment highlight a national struggle between enforcement giants and due process safeguards.
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U.S. District Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Giancana
Michael L. Igoe
Campbell
Ques
Chicago
Illeper
Morio Salvatore Giancana
Record Vote Looms Here Tuesday
Absentee ballots issued by the 5 p.m. deadline reached a record 463, signaling high voter interest. Projections estimate final vote totals up to 25 000 or more of about 36 000 registered. only 16 000 participated in the May 4 primary.
Today’s Weather Partly Cloudy With Wind
Partly cloudy and windy with southwest winds 15 to 25 mph. Forecast high around 80 and low near 63. Noontime humidity near 21 percent. Sunrise at 5 25 and sunset at 7 52.
Miss U.S.A. semi finalists list announced in Miami Beach
Fifteen contestants from across the United States were named as Miss U.S.A. Pageant semi finalists after judges selected from 47 entrants. The district includes Alabama Arizona California D C Hawaii Kentucky Michigan Nevada New Mexico New York Ohio Oklahoma South Carolina Texas Utah. Miss Jon of New York City is identified as a Negro but not the first to reach semi finals. Alaska’s Carla Sullivan won most photogenic and a costumed prize. final winner to be announced Friday before a national TV audience.
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Miami Beach
UPI
United States
Hawaii
District of Columbia
U.S.A
Alabama
Leigh Sanford
Montgomery
Arizona
Jane Nelson
Tempe
California
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Santa Monica
Diana Batts
Elithe Aguiar
Honolulu
Kentucky
Julie Andrus
Mayfield
Michigan
Susan Lynne Pill
Pontiac
Nevada
Denyse Turner
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Judy Baldwin
Clovis
New York
Gloria Jon
New York City
Ohio
Sue Ann Downey
Columbus
Oklahoma
Cheryl Semrad
Tulsa
South Carolina
Vicki Harrison
West Columbia
Texas
Phillis Johnson
Galveston
Utah
Janis Sadler
Salt Lake City
Jon
Alaska
Carla Sullivan
Fairbanks
Sullivan
County Puis Webb on Jobless List
Joe Webb former assistant Building Department director remains unemployed after county officials refuse to rehire him following his jail release. The district attorney asked a judge to dismiss charges of statutory rape citing new evidence Webb was not guilty. Webb had been on suspension pending the case.
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Joe Webb
Webb
District Attorney's Office
Dist
John Mowbray
Nevada picks Brown as state Highway Patrol superintendent
Clark County Sheriff’s Lt. Don F. Brown aged 37 was named Nevada State Highway Patrol superintendent replacing Robert Stenovich who quit. Brown will take over June 10 after heading the jail division. Stenovich resigned earlier this year to become director of the Nevada Safety Council.
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Clark County
Don F. Brown
Nevada
Robert Stenovich
Brown
Stenovich
Nevada Safety Council
Widow of Kennedy's Slayer Weds Texan
Marina Oswald the Russian born widow of Lee Harvey Oswald married Kenneth Jess Porter an electrical technician in Fate Texas. The ceremony followed a two month courtship and tests in Durant Oklahoma and a license in Sherman Texas as reporters waited at her Richardson Texas home.
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Fate
Tex
UPI
Marina Oswald
Lee Harvey Oswald
Dallas
Oswald
Kenneth Jess Porter
Durant
Oklo
Sherman
Western Bishop Gorman Set Graduation Tempo in Vegas
Western High School and Moapa Valley combined 55 of 782 graduates received scholarships on graduation night in Las Vegas. Western seniors earned diplomas while 169 Gorman High School students graduated in the school gym. Cash scholarships at Western totaled 400 dollars awarded at the Convention Center ceremonies to Joe Armel and Marcia.
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Western High School
Convention Center
Sunfoto
Bishop Gorman
Vegas
Western High School and
Moapa Valley
Gorman High School
Western
Graduation Tonight For Vegas High
Nearly 550 Las Vegas High School seniors graduate Wednesday evening with an 8 p.m. ceremony at Butcher Field. Boulder City High also holds its graduation that night on campus with Dr. Clare Woodbury and George Wilkinson of the Clark County School District trustees officiating at the Las Vegas graduation.
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Las Vegas
Butcher Field
Boulder City High
Clare Woodbury
George Wilkinson
Clark County
Vegas
Crash Kills LV Father in Nevada Test Site Road Mishap
A Nevada Test Site engineer James Ernest Honrath, 34, was killed when a rear tire blowout caused a rollover on U.S. 95 north of the Lee Canyon turnoff. Four car pool members were injured, with John McKay and Charles Thompson among the hurt. McKay remained in fair condition at Southern Nevada Hospital.
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U.S
Lee Canyon
James Ernest Honrath
Borden Circle
Dick McDermott
John McKay
Fairwood St
Southern Nevada Hospital
Charles Thompson
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