Supreme Court faces sharp criticism over confession ruling
Police officials blasted the Supreme Court ruling that tightens how suspects are questioned. The 54 decision, announced by Chief Justice Earl Warren, requires voluntariness for confessions to be admissible, likely altering police investigations nationwide. Justice Harlan condemned the ruling as a hazardous experiment, while dissenters warned of criminals returning to the streets.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
Henry €. Ashley
Garland
Tex
Texas Police Association
Odessa
Earl Warren
John M. Harlan
Warren
Harlan
Potter Stewart
Byron
R. White
White
Harlan and Stewart
Norfolk & Western seeks reconsideration of Penn Central merger
Washington AP report says Norfolk & Western Railway asks Interstate Commerce Commission to revisit approval of the Pennsylvania New York Central merger. N&W accuses the Penn Central system of potential control over N&W and alleges Pennsylvania Railroad campaigned to block N&W stockholder approval of a Chesapeake and Ohio merger.
Bouwsma Files Candidacy for 33rd District Senate
Oscar E. Bouwsma of Muskegon Republicana announced his bid for state senator in the 33rd district. A former Muskegon County representative, he chaired Marine Affairs and served on Public Utilities Economic Development Local Taxation Supplies Expenditures and Religious Benevolent Societies committees. He led a study on water pollution boxing and construction safety and spent the last two years with the State Labor Mediation Board facilitating local union settlements.
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Oscar E. Bouwsma
Muskegon
Bouwsma
Muskegon County
State Labor Mediation Board
Hoffa Plans To Resume Union Control If jailed
Teamsters President James R. Hoffa said he would rewrite the union constitution to create a general vice president post to automatically succeed him if he is unavailable due to prison or other reasons. He noted the plan would avoid a special convention and ensure fair representation for locals as delegates prepare for the Miami Beach convention. Hoffa indicated Frank Fitzsimmons would fill the new post if needed while Hoffa pursues appeals.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Teamsters
Miami Beach
Detroit
Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals
Ruby Is Judged Sane In Court
Dallas AP The Jack Ruby murder case moves toward the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals after a jury ruled Ruby sane in a sanity hearing. The 55 year old former club operator was convicted of murder in 1964 for the killing of Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24 1963. Ruby testified briefly denying any unsound mind and the defense presented no witnesses.
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Dallas
Tex
Jack Ruby
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Criminal District Court No. 3
Tigers trade Demeter to Red Sox for Earl Wilson
Detroit trades outfielder Don Demeter 30 to Boston for pitcher Earl Wilson. Wilson is 5-5 this season with a 3.83 ERA and was Boston's most valuable pitcher in 1965 with 13 wins and 36 starts.
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Detroit
Detroit Tigers
Don Demeter
Boston Red Sox
Earl Wilson
Wilson
Red Sox
Boston
Today's Chuckles A Fool and His Money Joke
A light quip notes a fool and his money make a good pair to be around, playful and pithy in tone. The line suggests a social truth about wealth and foolishness in a humorous way.
Riots Erupt in Chicago Puerto Rican Neighborhood
Police battled more than 1,000 rioters on Chicago's Northwest Side over two nights. Seven men were shot and 37 arrested as looting continued and storefronts were damaged. A Tribune reporter was among the injured, and protesters planned a march to City Hall.
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Chicago
John Elmer
Chicago Tribune
Humboldt Park
City Hall
St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital
Cook County Hospital
Bienvenido Cruz
Efrain Ortiz
Roberto Vasquez
Western
Division
California Avenue
Cruz Arcelis
California
Evart Lawman Shot. Gunman Held In Jail
Evart police officer George Seman, 35, died after a midnight shooting. Carl E. Wineman, 24, of Evart, deaf mute, is jailed without bond on murder charges awaiting a June 28 hearing. The weapon was recovered at William Youngs’ home where Wineman was captured following Seman’s radio report.
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Howard L. Jarrard
N. Gaylord Ave
George W. Rice
Isaac B. Lewis
Ft. Niobrara
Nebraska
Rice
George Rice
Daily News
Reed City
Carl E. Wineman
Evart
George Seman
Bertha Stafford
Wineman
William Youngs
Seman
Grand Rapids
Detroit
Rachel
Youngs
Osceola County
U.S. 10
Ewatt
Little Change In Weather Forecast For Next Days
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy conditions this afternoon and tonight with a chance of scattered showers. Lows near 50 tonight, then Wednesday expects partly sunny skies with a high around 70. Thursday looks partly cloudy and mild. Official readings show 53 to 66 degrees in the past 24 hours.
Father’s Day Sparks Senate Debate Across Nation
Senator Russell B. Long questioned the necessity of a national Father’s Day, a view met with mixed public response. Edward Disney and several fathers defended the day as meaningful for family pride, while others blame commercialization. Some senators warned the critique could echo concerns about Mother’s Day.
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Long
Atlanta
Edward D. Disney
Disney
Calif
Gene Barry
Charles B. Harris
Boston
Romney and Cavanagh File Ballot Petitions in Michigan
Gov George Romney and Detroit Mayor Jerome Cavanagh submitted ballot petitions in Lansing on Monday for statewide races Romney gathered 38903 signatures while Cavanagh’s group filed about 37000. Ferency planned to file Tuesday as Cavanagh’s family and Williams face Democratic primary challenges.
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Lansing
George Romney
Detroit
Jerome Cavanagh
US Senate
Cavanagh
Romney
Scott
Zolton Ferency
Congress
G. Mennen Williams
Ferency
Republican Party
Michigan
Robert Montgomery
Dallas
US Conference of Mayors
Michael
Paul
Ann Kellett
Joan Murphy
Therese
Patrick
David
Mark
Area School Elections Held in the Region
Area voters backed single millage, with Ludington voting James Trebilcock to a one year seat and incumbents in Free Soil and Mason County Central re-elected. Four year terms went to Ralph Johnson and Bernard McNutt. Pentwater elected Roy Griffis and Louis Scovill. Total turnout was light.
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Ludington
James Trebilcock
Ludington Area
Mary Struble
H. G. Bacon
Mason County Central Board of Education
Local Migrant Program Funds Approved Across Michigan
U S Senator Philip A Hart announced that the Department of Health Education and Welfare and the U S Public Health Service approved 217 250 in grants for migrant health programs. Grants include Manistee Mason District Health Department 32 250 for a migrant health clinic and hospital program Monroe County Health Department 23 178 for migrant family health services Michigan Health Department 132 236 for migrant health services and sanitation Ottawa County Health Department 6 778 for a cooperative migrant project and Michigan State University 22 814 to improve seasonal labor facilities benefiting migrant health and welfare.
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U.S
Philip A. Hart
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
U.S. Public Health Service
Manistee - Mason
Monroe County
Michigan Health Department
Ottawa County Health Department
Michigan State University
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Calcutta
India
West Bengal
Bihar
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Juan Bosch
Oscar Bouwsma
Keith Furniture
Israel Irizarry
Miguel Cruz
Gilberto Torres
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Sastino Ribero
Irizarry
Evart Lawman
Senator
George Newman
New York
Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate
House
Sen. Long
Rick Ingersoll
West Los Angeles
Scottville
Pentwater
Roy Griffis
Louis Scovill
J.D
P.O. Box
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