Senate probes AGVA calls for reform in night club union
Senate Investigations subcommittee urged cleaning up the American Guild of Variety Artists amid charges of exploitation by racketeers. It accused officials of running a dues collecting scheme and failing to protect members including exotic dancers and strippers. The panel said reforms are needed but stop short of destroying the union.
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Gardner L. Bridge
Washington
Senate
American Guild of Variety Artists
AGWA
AGVA
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Internal Revenue Service
Immigration Department
Labor
Democrats approve civil rights support at national meeting
The National Committee endorsed a resolution praising Kennedy's civil rights progress with Gov. Hughes of New Jersey pledging the party will back the President. The panel postponed fighting over 1964 convention voting allocations, noting anticipated shifts in Southern state influence.
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National Committee
Richard J. Hughes
New Jersey
Peace and Progress
Atlantic City
Kennedy
John M. Bailey
Los Angeles
Bailey
IOMMSA elects new officers at Lubbock convention
The IOMMSA named Dallas as vice president and F. J. Hamman of Lubbock as secretary treasurer after a joint convention with the Graff group. The meeting, attended from many states and 14 foreign countries, closed with a golf tournament, banquet, and dance at the Lubbock Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Iommsa
F. J
Pug) Hamman
Lubbock
Graff Meet
Lubbock Country Club
Saudi Arabia accuses U A R of bombing near Yemen border
Saudi Defense Ministry says three U A R planes attacked Saudi villages near the Yemen border, dropping 14 bombs and causing unspecified casualties, according to Radio Mecca.
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Cairo
UPI
Saudi Arabia
U.A.R
Yemen
Mecca
Saudi Ministry of Defense
Graduating Class 63 H Urged to Guard World Peace
Col Albert W Schinz addressed 22 graduates at Lubbock Army Air Field Tuesday. He urged all ranks to support national policy and be ready to move instantly. The group includes 15 U S Air Force officers and seven allied foreign air force members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Sching
Albert W. Schinz
Col. Schinz
U. S. Air Force
Celler seeks discharge petition on omnibus civil rights bill
Rep. Seymour Celler says his committee will push the omnibus civil rights bill toward the House floor and may seek a discharge petition with 218 signatures. New York Sen. Jacob Javits denies GOP shift toward a white right stance and rebukes claims of party transformation.
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Mittee
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
Celler
Smith
New Yorker
House
New York
Jacob W. Javits
Rowland Evans
Robert Novack
National Republican Committee
Denver
Colo
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Javits
GOP
Party of
Lincoln
Bond set for four defendants in forgery cases and jail delays
Four named individuals faced bonds set by Justice of the Peace F. R. Land including Ramiro in a matter with a 31,500 bond. J. A. McKee, 46, of 1002 29th St., was bonded at 3,500 for a forgery by endorsement case. Parker Lantz, 33, of La Junta Colo., faced 2,500 bond in another forgery case. All four remained in jail late Tuesday afternoon.
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Justice of the Peace
F. R. Land
Ramiro
J. A. McKee
29Th St
Parker. Lantz
la Junta
Colo
Convicted Clardy and Mackin Tied to Louden Slaying
Clardy and Fort Worth lawyer Jack Mackin were recently convicted in the Louden murder case. Clarence A. Louden was shot to death from a car after a tavern argument on May 7, 1961. Clardy received 15 years and appeals continue. Mackin got seven years and his appeal was denied by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clardy
Fort Worth
Jack Mackin
Clarence A. Louden
Mackin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Victoria S and Ls raise savings rate to four percent
Victoria Texas savings and loan associations announced they would raise the interest paid on savings from four percent to four and a quarter percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria, Tex
Victoria
Savings and Loan Associations
Open House at Bank Ends With Robbery in Pensacola
An open house at First Bank & Trust Co. in Pensacola ended with a robbery as a 20 year old white man entered, asked for a teller by name, claimed a hostage relation, and obtained about $1000. The teller and her non disclosed relative were unnamed. Police report no hostage was actually held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
First Bank & Trust Co
UT Dean Resigns to Join Colorado
Dr. Glenn Barnett quits as UT Austin dean of students and will become vice president of student affairs at the University of Colorado. The Colorado post follows former Texas President Joseph Smiley taking the presidency there Monday.
Senate Sends Postal Bill To White House
The Senate sent to the White House a bill suspending for three years a law that would require parcel post rates to cover costs with a 4 percent revenue target. Passed by the House earlier, the measure cleared the Senate by voice vote to meet a July 1 deadline.
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Senate
White House
Washington
House
Roswell Plant Talks Draw Interior Officials and Experts
Udall topics include the Roswell saline water project with panelists Kenneth Holum Francis Bushman Robert Clar Ray Jebens Warren Weissman Jr. tours led by Roswell City Manager Woodbury. Donald Miller discusses plant construction. Paul Geiringer outlines operations. John Russell explains municipal requirements. two guided tours offered Tuesday.
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Roswell
Donald Miller
Chicago Bridge
Tron Companty
Paul Geiringer
American Hydrotherm Corp
New York
John Russell
Pecos Valley
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Luis Ortiz
Ortiz
Wamble
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Louisiana
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Ohio
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Texas
Cotton Belt
U. S
R. E. Thrush
DeLaval Separator Co
Walton Smith
Southern Cotton Oil Co
New Orleans
Charlie Baker
General Electric Co
Greyhound Scenicruiser
San Francisco
Thru Bus
Santa FE
SCHI
Dule
S. Francisco
Aireom
STREE
UAR
Ana
Cessor, Lubbock Army Air Field
Singapore
Quits University
Orm
Yu Ae
Ralph Lowe
Slaten
Hiway
Udall
Ford
Daytona
Riverside
Atlanta
Charlotte
N.C
Motor Company
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