Graft probe witness DOJKS: Wife testifies about pressure to lie
Mrs Metla Hart, wife of Eugene Hart, testifies before a Senate subcommittee on graft in armed services contracts. She accuses aides Robert Kennedy and Carmine Bellino of browbeating her to confess to falsity and describes alleged pressure to protect her husband. She denies blackmail, notes gifts received, and recounts tense exchanges with Kennedy and Bellino.
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Washington
Metla Hart
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Amy Purchase
Hart
Army Quartermaster Corps
Robert F. Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Carmine Bellino
Subcommittee
Eugene Hart
Chicago
Harry Lev
Westfield
N. J
Sen. Bender
Ohio
Lev
Armed Services
Leo
Bermont
Marvin Rubin
Kennedy
John & McClellan
D.-Ark
Bender
Ley
McClellan
Subcommittee Behind Closed Doors
Bellino
Say
U.S. Requests Budapest Library Copy of Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness
The U.S. Information Agency asked Budapest's library in Communist Hungary for one copy of the book Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness. The request, approved through censorship, included a note stressing the publication's importance. The library sent a copy.
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U.S. Washington
U. S. Information Agency
Budapest
Hungary
Perjury Trial Deliberations Continue For Bryson Fate
A federal court jury of seven women and five men entered its second day of deliberations in the perjury trial of former maritime labor leader Hugh Bryson. Bryson faces two counts for lying about Communist Party ties in 1951, with a possible 10 years and a $20,000 fine if convicted. In a separate item, Roger Deason received temporary release to attend his 9-year-old son's funeral after the boy killed himself following taunts about his father, while Deason and an accomplice face burglary charges in Riverside County.
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San Francisco
Hugh Brysson
Bryson
National Union of Marine Cooks and Stewards
National Labor Relations Board
Communist Party
Banning
Roger Deason
Deason
Riverside County
Roger Jr
State College Fees Increase for Out-of-State Students
The Senate Education Committee voted Tuesday night to raise registration fees for out-of-state students at California state colleges from 120 to 180 dollars per year. The bill had previously cleared the Assembly.
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Sacramento
Senate Education Committee
California
Assembly
Senate OKs Waiving Rain-Making Notice
The Senate approved a bill by Sen. A. A. Erhart to waive the three week rain making notice during drought emergencies. The Water Resources Board would set aside the notice upon evidence from boards of supervisors or city councils.
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Senate
Sen
A. A. Erhart
San Luis Obispo
Water Resources Board
Boards of Supervisors
Red Peril Still Seen by Dulles
Secretary of State Dulles warned Congress the Soviet shifts may be a warning, not a end to danger, urging caution as four examples of a reversal including the Austrian peace treaty and Yugoslav leaders' visit to disarmament talks. He warned against assuming a new dawn and stressed keeping foreign aid policies intact to preserve free nations.
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UPI
Dulles
Congress
House Foreign Affairs Committee
IEE
Eisenhower
Pravda
Yugoslavia
Rep. Richards
D-Sc
Free Nations
United States
Europe
Red
Propose U S Fund To Provide Salk Vaccine For 13 350 000
Congress hears from Mrs hobby on a proposed 28 million dollar federal fund to provide free polio vaccine to 13 350 000 children and to cover distribution and safety testing, with states directing programs and no income means test required. The plan aims to vaccinate children up to 19 and ensure none are denied due to inability to pay.
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U. S. Fund
Washington
Hobby
Mys. Hobby
Jhouse Commerce Committee
National Foundation For
Priest
B-Tenn
Mississippi
Delaware
Brazilians Arrive in Tokyo for Trade Inspection Tour
A 12 member Brazilian government mission arrived in Tokyo for a 25 day inspection tour of Japanese industry. They will meet with Japanese industrials to discuss methods to boost trade and economic ties.
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Tokyo
Eden Party Favored in Election
London reporters note a quiet campaign as Britain nears Thursday elections to choose the 630 member House of Commons. Conservatives led by Eden seek re election against Attlee's Labour with polls and betting showing a Tory edge. Labor hopes a high turnout, with Morgan Phillips predicting over a million voters.
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Pi—Butain
Eden
Attlee
House of Commons
Britain
Daily Express
Gallup
Tories
Express
Labor
Birmingham
Morgan Phillips
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