Italy rounds up mafia suspects in Sicily and mainland
Rome reports police rounded up dozens of mafia suspects in towns across Sicily and on the Italian peninsula after a parliamentary inquiry charged officials protected the criminal organization. The arrests were ordered by Palermo police chief Ferdinando Li Donne and Col. Carlo Alberto della Chiesa. The commission’s 300 page report named 13 mafia kingpins and accused authorities of political protection.
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Carlo Alberto Della Chiesa
Sardinia
Christian Democrats
Italy
Senate backs three man board for up to $2 billion in loan guarantees
The Senate Banking Committee approved a bill authorizing a three man board to dispense up to $2 billion in federal loan guarantees for key industrial giants. Supporters argue it safeguards the economy while questions linger on timetables and passage.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Captain Culver fined for antiwar embassy protest
LAKENEATH England AP A U S Air Force court martial fined Capt Thomas Culver $1000 and gave him a reprimand for participating in an antiwar demonstration at the U S Embassy in London on Memorial Day He faced possible four years prison loss of pay and a dishonorable discharge but jail was not imposed Culver 32 a bachelor from Westfield New Jersey was among 168 servicemen who delivered petitions against the Indochina war to the embassy The court found the act a demonstration forbidden for U S personnel overseas Culver plans an appeal saying constitutional rights are at stake The case could rise through a series of military and federal courts to the Supreme Court and beyond The Lakenheath courtroom was packed with spectators including girls who cried at the verdict
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England
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Thomas Culver
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Northeastern Missouri Lines Bus Service Cuts Approved
Jefferson City AP report states the Public Service Commission allowed Northeastern Missouri Lines to end some routes and adjust schedules. The carrier must boost service on key runs or risk broader elimination after a PSC study on fares and operations. Modified service begins July 20 with several reductions between New Florence Junction, St. Louis, Mexico, Moberly, Hannibal, Kingdom City, and Fulton.
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Rostow Cites JFK On War
Former White House adviser Walt Rostow says Kennedy told him in 1961 that withdrawing from Vietnam would not bring peace but risk a larger or nuclear war. Rostow, a Johnson adviser and UT faculty member, spoke on CBS about the Pentagon Papers and the domino theory. Ellsberg countered claims of Johnson deception in 1964 and discussed Kissinger’s awareness of the Pentagon study.
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Beatles Return to Madison Square Garden for Benefit
Two Beatles George Harrison and Ringo Starr plan a joint benefit concert with Ravi Shankar on August 1 at Madison Square Garden. Proceeds go to a United Nations fund aiding displaced children in East Pakistan amid strife.
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George Harrison
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Ravi Shankar
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United Nations Fund
East Pakistan
Lutherans Debate Doctrine at Missouri Synod Convention
In Milwaukee the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod orders a doctrinal review and keeps working with other Lutheran branches while striking 60 proposals to pull from the Lutheran Council in the U.S.A. The convention weighs shoring up belief controls and reaffirmed a ban on women ministers amid broader talks on inter communion with the American Lutheran Church.
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Dean Lucking
River Forest
Ill
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Eve
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Timothy
Ledger ads show real buying opportunities at stores
The notice highlights how self interest guides shoppers to stores offering buying opportunities. Ledger ads keep readers in touch with every real opportunity, emphasizing timely deals and practical purchase options.
Job Hunting Tough For Returned Vets
Washington veterans testify before a Senate committee that unemployment remains high and bias blocks qualified returned service members. Norman Izzard cites fear and stigma, while Gary Barbee, Paul Hyson, and others recount pigeonholing into low level federal jobs and civilian roles mismatched to their service.
Bradshaw Opposes Parochial Aid in Missouri
Springfield state senator Paul L. Bradshaw says government aid to parochial schools would harm both public and parochial schools, warning it could erode independent school status and create a dual system. MAPA pushes petition drives to amend the state constitution to restrict public money for private schools.
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Springfield
Missouri
Paul L. Bradshaw
Bradshaw
MAPA
Laddonia Jaycees Win At Region 2
Laddonia Jaycees captured the travel trophy and won the horse race at Region 2 in Shelbina. Toby owned by Kenny Shafer won heat race and placed second in the feature, Old Blue owned by Dale Raleigh won third in the heat. Robert Schlemmer led the meeting with guests Marty Fennewald and Bobby Ball. Roy Woodruff reported on a Mexico orientation. The club planned a visit to Auxvasse Jaycees.
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Laddonia Jaycees
Shelbina
Bill Summers
Toby
Kenny Shafer
Old Blue
Dale Raleigh
Robert Schlemmer
Marty Fennewald
Bobby Ball
Roy Woodruff
New Jaycees
Mexico
Auxvasse Jaycess
Secret Drawer Yields 6580 in Hidden Cash
In Wenatchee, Mr and Mrs Floyd Simpson found 6580 dollars in a secret dresser compartment while helping move their mother. They reported the cash to Chelan County sheriff after learning the dresser was from a woman's estate they purchased three years earlier. The estate will receive the money.
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Wenatcher
Wash
Floyd Simpson
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