Dowdy vows no reelection after bribery conviction
Rep. John Dowdy of Texas, a 10 term congressman, confirms he will not seek reelection due to poor health after a Baltimore jury convicted him of bribery and conspiracy regarding a $25 000 payoff in 1965. He will serve until January next year. Madrid University unrest follows two days of clashes between students and police as medical students protest suspensions. Police report 55 arrests Monday and 2 000 students involved in the chaos across campuses.
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Dallas, Tex
John Dowdy
D-Tex
Baltimore
Dowdy
Justice Department
Maryland
Medical School
Arriba
Soviet Press Attacks Zionist Conference in Jerusalem
Moscow controlled media denounces the 28th Zionist conference as provocation against the Soviet state. Tass and major papers publish patriotic rebuttals stressing Jewish loyalty to the Soviet multinational family and praising state support for families and culture.
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Moscow
Russia
Jerusalem
Tass
V. Shatunovsky
Sovietskaya Kultura
Raisa Kurpnik
Aron
Fort Ross and early Russian presence in California dates
In 1812 Russian fur traders established Fort Ross, about 100 miles north of San Francisco, forming a colonial foothold later sold in 1841. The Lawton Constitution and Lawton Morning Press advertise various subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, both in Lawton Oklahoma and surrounding regions, including outside states and APOs.
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Russia
Continental
United States
Fort Ross
San Francisco
Lawton Constitution
Lpt
Sun
Lawton Morning Press
Lawton Constitution and Morning Press
Nder Lawton Publishing Co. Inc
3Rd & A Ave
Lawton
Ol.c
Oklahoma
Fort Sill
Constitution-Press
Constitution
Sundey
Press and Sundey
Const
Press & Sun
Apo's
Mo Press
Lower Interest Rates A Two Edged Sword
New York reports that falling interest rates hurt savers while pleasing borrowers. As money becomes more plentiful, savings account yields drop possibly a quarter to half a point, while time deposits fall from up to 6 percent. Series E and H Savings Bonds remain relatively attractive at 5.5 percent if held long, though early redemptions yield much less. The stock market may see renewed small investor activity as confidence recovers.
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New York
Federal Reserve
First National City
Crocker National
San Francisco
Capital Woman Convicted In Welfare Fraud Case
A jury in Oklahoma City found Joyce M. Kirkley, 37, guilty of obtaining 2305 in welfare payments by misrepresentation. The verdict carries a three month suspended jail term and a 360 dollar fine. Readings showed she worked at Western Electric starting June 1971, which would have made her ineligible for welfare.
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Oklahoma City
Joyce M. Kirkley
Atty
Loyde Warren
Kirkley
Kessler
Welfare Department
Western Electric
Linda Allen
Yaks Graze in Tibet at Extreme High Altitude
Tibetan herders report yaks grazing at elevations up to 20 000 feet in the high plateau regions. The hardy cattle endure thin air and cold winds as part of traditional grazing practices.
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Tibet
U S Ship Collides With North Viet Junk in Tonkin Gulf
The destroyer escort Albert David collided with a North Vietnamese junk at 5 a m in cloudy hazy conditions. Seven Vietnamese survivors were rescued and treated, with two missing crew members unaccounted for as Navy vessels searched the area. Hanoi accused U S forces of attacking unarmed fishing boats and sinking two vessels.
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Saigon
U.S
Albert David
Tonkin Gulf
North Vietnam
U.S. Navy
Hanoi
Robert O’brien
O’brien
Ngho An
Demilitarized Zone
Missing Navy Plane Hunted Above Mount Etna
Planes from the carrier John F. Kennedy and Sigonella base searched the Ionian Sea and Etna slopes for a twin engine C 14 Trader with six crew after radio loss near Catania. Stormy weather hindered rescue efforts as planes and helicopters scoured the area.
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Catania
Sicily
John F. Kennedy
Navy
Mt. Etna
Sigonella
Naples
Ionian Sea
Etna
Europe
Services Set For Bank Official Kendall
Tulsa obituary reports Wayne L. Kendall 72 retired senior vice president of First National Bank and Trust Co. Kendall a noted expert in oil finance, died Sunday after more than four decades with the bank. Services planned for Tuesday.
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Tulsa
Okla
Wayne L. Kendall
First National Bank and Trust Co
Kendall
Bank
British Troops Seek IRA Escapees In Belfast Waterfront District
British troops combed a Catholic district along Belfast’s waterfront for seven suspected IRA members who escaped from the prison ship Maidstone. They cut through a porthole, swam 200 yards, hijacked a dockside bus, and vanished into Markets area. one man shot at by troops. The IRA says all are safely clear of Belfast.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Maidstone
IRA
Crumlin Road
Cockfighting Illegal in United States
A historical note states that the sport of cock-fighting is illegal across the United States. The assertion highlights nationwide legality issues and enforcement status during the period.
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The
United States
Enforcement Begins Today Checking Price Lists Could Pay Off
The Price Commission enforces posted price lists for retailers earning over $200,000 yearly. Shoppers who were overcharged before lists went up can claim refunds and potentially up to $1,000 if overcharges were not accidental. IRS agents will monitor compliance. fines apply for violations.
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Washington
Price Commission
Internal Revenue Service
Associated Press
Neiman-Marcus
Nixon
Men Accused Of Designing Auschwitz Gas Chambers On Trial
Two Austrian SS officers Walter Dejaco and Fritz Ertl go on trial in Vienna charged with treacherous murder and complicity in treacherous murder for designing gas chambers and crematories at Auschwitz. Dejaco also faces charges for the fatal shooting of inmates and other killings. Trial expected to last seven weeks. penalties range from one year to life.
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Vienna
Auschwitz
Walter Dejaco
Fritz Ertl
Dejaco
Eril
Preparation H Reported to Shrink Infected Hemorrhoids
Doctors report preparation H safely reduces swelling of inflamed hemorrhoidal tissue due to infection. The ointment or suppositories provide relief from pain and itching for hours in many cases, with nonprescription availability.
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