Libel Verdict Hits Rep. Adam Powell for 211 500
A New York jury awarded Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. 211500 in libel damages after he called Esther James a bag woman on TV. The verdict included 11500 compensatory and 200000 punitive. Powell planned an appeal as he faced broader political pressures.
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Adam Powell
New York
UPI
Adam Clayton Powell Jr
Dn.y
Congress
Harlem
Supreme Court
Esther James
Police Department
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Washington
Debonair Powell
House Committee On Education and Labor
Manhattan
Education and Labor Committee
Esther
Mommy) James
D-Ny
State Supreme Court
New York City
Syracuse
N.Y
Passaic
N.J
Oppenheimer Award To Help Dispel Cloud
Atomic physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer is named for the AEC’s Fermi Award worth 50000 dollars. The award, to be announced by the White House, follows a 1954 security case that denied him clearance. He directed 4500 workers at Los Alamos from 1943 to 1945 and later led Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study.
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J. Robert Oppenheimer
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Commission
White House
Oppenheimer
Los Alamos
N.M
Institute For Advanced
Princeton
N.J
Lewis L. Strauss
Eugene M. Zuckert
Joseph Campbell
Thomas E. Murray
Henry D. Smyth
Smyth
Enrico Fermi
Army Orders List Promotions Transfers and Assignments
The Department of the Army issues promotions and reassignments for officers and warrant officers. Entries include promote to captain and major, transfers to bases such as Fort Sill Fort Bragg Offutt AFB and San Francisco, and reassignments to Germany France and other posts.
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Department of the Army
Washington, D. C
Cal
Henry R Bodson
Martin Hughes Jr
John R. Smith
Joe R. Tinney
Horace J. Venable
Donald C. Toney
CWO
Oliver T. Hand
Eugene H. Walter
Washington DC
Birmingham
Ala
William J. A. Hussey
Offutt Afb
San Francisco
John P. O'Malley
Ft Sill
Ft Bragg
Wallace E. Mickel
Norfolk
Hobart L. Rowley
Sandia Base
N. M
FI Gordon
Donald J. Delaney
Fi McPherson
APO DD
Jerry D. Frydendall
Ft Knox
APO
Harrison L. Reehke
MacArthur
Col
Albert P. Steffenson
Highland
N. J
Vincent F. Luceri
Sit
Harry C. Petros
William J. Hix
Hood
John C. White
Hempstead
N. Y
M. Pajford
Allanta
McNamara to Confer With Allied Officials in London and Paris
Defense Secretary McNamara travels to London to meet British Defense Minister Thorneycroft then goes to Paris to confer with NATO and U.S. officials including Gen Lemnitzer and Ambassador Finletter.
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Washington
UPI
Robert S. McNamara
London
Paris
Defense Department
McNamara
Peter Thorney
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
Europe
Thomas K. Finetter
U.S
NATO
Winds Fan Across States Leaving Destruction
Roaring gusts up to 81 miles per hour spread fires from Maine to Georgia killing at least three people. Trees toppled, power lines fell, and snow hail hit wide areas while weather officials linked the disturbance to a deep Canadian low and a northern Missouri high.
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Maine
Georgia
U.S. Weather Bureau
Canada
Missouri
New England
New York
New Castle County
Delaware
West Virginia
Car Wash Planned By Club Saturday
The Lawton high school Key Club will hold a car wash Saturday at the Central Fire Station. Costs are $1 per car with hours from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Proceeds fund a charter trip to San Antonio for the annual district convention. The club is sponsored by the Downtown Kiwanis Club.
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Lawton High School Key Club
Central Fire Station
San Antonio
Tex
Key Club
Downtown Kiwanis Club
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