Confidential Trial Resumes as Celebrities Dared in Court
Hollywood courthouse scene as defense attorney Arthur Crowley dares stars to swear in court that Confidential and Whisper stories are false. He seeks prosecution calls to impeach testimony while asserting the magazine’s claims lack truth. The trial enters its tenth week with questions over Pat Steele and John Huston stories and whether stars will testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Arthur J. Crowley
Crowley
Corinne Calvet
Maureen O'Mara
John Carroll
Confidential
London
Pat Steele
John Huston
Miss Steele
Huston
New York
Michael Mordaunt F. Smith
Miss Calvet
Eighteen Shipwreck Victims Await Rescue On Ice
Eighteen Norwegians from the Polarbjorn crew and passengers sit on polar ice off Greenland awaiting rescue by U S Air Force aircraft. Capt John Braever ordered abandonment as ice pressure threatened sinking. Rescue via Keflavik and Thule bases planned. Norwegians include five scientists among 18 aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reverijavik
Iceland
Greenland
U. S. Air Force
Polarbioern
John Graver
Royal Norwegian Air Force
Reserenement
U.S. Air Force
Keflavik
Reykjavik
U.S. Air Force Dcd
U.S
Thule
Ne Polarbjoern
Palar Institute
Foster's Bay
Polar Institute
John Braever
Rights Bill Clears For House Action
The House Rules Committee voted 10 to 2 to clear the civil rights bill for House action. Opponents Howard W. Smith and Colmer were overridden as the compromise measure moves toward rapid passage. If approved, the bill would go to the Senate and then to the White House, the first civil rights measure to advance after Senate passage on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Rules Committee
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Rep
Colmer
D-Miss
House
Rules Committee
Senate
Smith
White House
Fort Sill specialist trapped by wife’s husband
Police lured the Fort Sill specialist into a meeting with the officer’s wife after he had been calling her and threatening her safety. Officer Lt. Walter Asbery waited near Sheridan and Cache Road and arrested the suspect as he arrived. The matter is handled by military authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
Otis Waldron
Sheridan
Cache Road
Prolice
Walter Asbery
Cache See
Navajo Students Arrive At Fort Sill Indian School
Registration began at Fort Sill Indian School as 92 Navajo students arrived from New Mexico and Arizona. By noon 173 pupils had registered with expectations enrollment would reach about 212, mirroring last year. Superintendent Walley Gray noted Indians representing 11 tribes already reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sill
New Mexico
Arizona
Eve Ning
Walley Gray
FSIS
Ruth BE. Rose
City National Bank to Build New Drive-In Facility
City National Bank plans a masonry drive-in addition at 401 03 C the former Midland hotel site with two walk-up windows. The project aims to cost 50 000 to 75 000 and include ceramic lite interiors matching the new remodel. Construction will take 90 to 120 days with no parking space included and leased from Lawton Burton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Randolph Montgomery
City National Bank
City National
C. Vernon Howell
Paul Harris
Lawton
Burtay
Montgomery
Banking Institute
Senate group restores part of aid cuts to foreign aid
In Washington the Senate voted to restore most of the House slashed foreign aid funds. The committee recommended new funds totaling 3 025 660 000 and approved carryover of 687 050 000, for a total of 3 652 710 000. A motion to hold new military aid funds was rejected. Johnson indicated support for a half billion increase, calling talks with the President constructive. Eisenhower had breakfast with House leaders amid speculation on compromise levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Johnson
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Eisenhower
Rayburn
D-Tex
Congress
Knowland
California
Senate Appropriations Committee
Police Identify Mutilated Body in Lake Michigan
Chicago police fingerprint experts confirm the mutilated body found in Lake Michigan is 13 year old Judith Mae Andersen missing ten days. She was shot in the head and her body stuffed into two oil drums. Torso and legs were found in a harbor drum last Thursday while the head and arms surfaced Saturday. Deputy Chief Howard Pierson informed the father after seven hours of validation led by Oscar Boenke. A house to house search of the West Side neighborhood focuses on garages workshops and filling stations housing oil drums.
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Chicago
IIP
Lake Michigan
Judith Mac Andersen
Judith Mae
Howard Pierson
Ralph Andersen
Oscar Boenke
Burea
Andersen
West Side
Front To Break Hot Streak Here
Area temperatures were expected to reach 100 degrees today but cooler, cloudy conditions and scattered showers are predicted. Highs near 90 Tuesday, 9 degrees below Sunday's 99, with lows around 63 tonight. Week runoff trends show 4-6 degrees below normal in the north and near normal in the south. Only .33 inch rain has fallen this month.
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Lawton
Young 12 year old steals taxi and fled toward Texas
A Lawton girl aged 12 stole her father's 1953 Plymouth taxi cab with fifty dollars Saturday night while posing as a wife fleeing an argument. She drove to the south end, wrecked the car in an alley, then relied on a helpful couple before being stopped by police. Off to police headquarters, the girl was held for three hours and released to her mother.
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Ray Aftreberry
Lawton
Texas
Allea
Good Samaritans
Z. W. McCaig
11Th
U.S. 277
McCaig
W. E. Rindt
Grady Crabtree
Replacement Unit To Leave Fort Sill Wednesday Night
A replacement group of more than 290 soldiers from Fort Sill will depart Wednesday night for Germany. The 286 enlisted men, two escort officers and nine escort non commissioned officers will ride a 12 car special train to Brooklyn Army Terminal. They train with the 35th Field Artillery Battalion to fill gaps in the 553d Field Artillery Battalion after heavy discharges. They are expected to arrive in Brooklyn by 1 am Saturday.
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Fort Sill
Germany
Brooklyn Army Terminal
35Th Field Artilery Battalion
553D Field Artillery
Brooklyn
Tam
Picketing at Fort Sill OK Faces Court Action Friday
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against two labor groups over Fort Sill picketing. Pickets will be limited to one gate for now with a Friday hearing to decide a permanent injunction. The NLRB filed the petition alleging Taft Hartley act violations, affecting Page Aircraft Co. and related contractors. The order allows continued picketing at the Page gate used by aircraft workers.
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Lawten Bainting
Trasex
Mey
Fort Sill
Tram
Roy Tillman
State Trades Council
James Wilener
Grand Lodge
International Associationis
U.S
W. R. Wallace
Oklahoma City
International Association of Machinists
Lawton
Oklahoma State Building and Trades Council
Wallace
Page Aircraft
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Page Aircraft Co
The
Trades Council
Fort Silk
TAM
Freeman Construction Company
W. E. Best Construction Company
Senate Acts To Guard FBI In Jencks Case
Senate and House judiciary panels back bills to curb the Jencks ruling while preserving a defendant's right to inspect FBI files tied to government witnesses. Senator O Mahoney said the measures aim to prevent fishing expeditions into secret files yet keep the core due process principle intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clinton E. Jencks
Jencks
FBI
High Cout
Train Wreck Kills Four Men in Atlanta
A high speed passenger train and a work train collided at Southern Railway Inman Yard in Atlanta today, killing four men and seriously injuring another. About 50 freight cars switching to a track crushed a tool shed car carrying workers. Police identified the dead as Carl E. Ricks, Raymond P. Daniel, Roy Morgan, and Dewitt C. Blackstock, all of Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway
Inman
State Dogcatcher Faces Assault Charge After Pistol Whipping
Jess Ridge a 50 year old Wagoner County constable was charged with assault with a deadly weapon for pistol whipping Oscar Jerrell Medlin 18 after Medlin barked at him while driving in Broken Arrow. Ridge chased Medlin into a body shop on SH 51 east of Broken Arrow and later claimed self defense. Ridge is free on a 750 dollar bond.
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Wagoner
Okla
Jess Ridge
Broken Arrow
Oscar Jerrell Medlin
Ridge
Wagoner County
SH 51
Max Fingley
Medlin
Girard Trial Delayed To Sept 6 In Japan Case
Gi from Ottawa denied Japanese charges that he lured a brass scavenger to death at an U S firing range amid a new accusation he fired at four others. The trial was adjourned to Sept 6 with the hearing to move to the Somagahara range, as spectators and reporters filled the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Tateisul Malebashi
Japan
William S. Girard
U.S
Ottawa
Naka Sakai
Girard
Anese
Itsuro Hayashi
United States
U.S. Supreme Court
Yuzo “Kawachi
Vuhis
Hayashi
Somagahara
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Confidential Magazine
Michael Mordaunt-Smith
London West End
Bill
Fredrick Cleveland
St. Thomas Station
Ariz
IAM
Lot
Girad
Kayoko Sakai
Sain-law
Mohei Sakai
Tokotaro Sekiguchi
Kayoko
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