Stringbean Murder Shrouded in Burglary Thefts
Police say country star David Stringbean Akeman and his wife were killed in a burglary at their rural home after returning from an Opry appearance. Cash totaling 5700 was found hidden on the couple, 3500 on Stringbean and 2200 on Mrs. Akeman, a detail overlooked earlier. Detectives hunt two or more suspects as they scour the 143 acre farm and a 10 room home for clues.
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Nashville
Tenn
David “Stringbean
Akeman
Stringbean
Hee Haw
Grand Ole Opry
L. M
Opry
Tom Cathey
Anneville
Lew Childre
The
Bill Monroe
Akemans
Committee To Re elect Shrinks To One Office
Washington AP report shows the Committee for the Re election of the President has closed offices and merged records into the Finance Committee to Re elect the President. Maurice H. Stans still heads the finance committee amid criminal charges linking Vesco and Mitchell, Magruder, and MacGregor’s exit from public roles.
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Washington
Richard M. Nixon
Tricia
Edward Cox
Nixon
Finance Committee
Committee
Devan IL. Shumway
Shumway
Kenneth Parkinson
Maurice H. Stans
Parkinson
Stans
New York
Robert L. Vesco
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Democratic National
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Mitchell
Clark MacGregor
Riverboat's Successor Dedicated in Jeffersonville Indiana
Rep. Leonor Sullivan of Missouri dedicated the Delta Queen successor hull in Jeffersonville Indiana. The $15.5 million riverboat, slated for 1975 completion, will carry 400 passengers in 220 staterooms, two elevators, a pool, sauna, beauty parlor, four bars, a theater and onboard communications. It will be built with steel and fireproof materials to meet Coast Guard overnight vessel rules and aims to extend inland river passenger service through 1978 with a five year safety exemption.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Indiana
Leonor K. Sullivan
Dmo
House Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
U.S. Coast Guard
IBM and Telex Appeal Damages Ruling in Antitrust Case
Salt Lake City AP Attorneys for International Business Machines Corp and Telex Corp say they will appeal a federal judge’s decision to cut damages from 352.5 million to 259.5 million and adjust injunctive relief in the Sherman Antitrust Act case. Judge A Sherman Christensen kept a 21.9 million espionage verdict for IBM and cited Telex gains from misappropriation of IBM trade secrets and future orders aiding competition.
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Salt Lake City
International Business Machines Corp
Telex Corp
IBM
Telex
U.S. District Court
A. Sherman Christensen
Christensen
Lawyers appeal antitrust ruling in Missouri case
Telex attorneys say they disagree with the damage reduction and would appeal the original antitrust ruling. They described the ruling as erroneous and prepared to pursue further legal action.
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Telex
GOP Congress Loses Public Support in Gallup Poll
Princeton AP report shows Republicans with the lowest public support in 38 years. In a 3159 person Gallup survey taken before off year elections, 58 percent favored Democrats, 30 percent favored Republicans, 12 percent undecided. If translated to seats, Democrats would lead the House 243 to 191 with one vacancy.
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Princeton
N.J
House of Representatives
Gallup
Lyndon B. Johnson
Mexico Student Honored for Education Honor
Sara A. McIntosh of Mexico Missouri has been elected to the Butler University chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the national education honorary for students and teachers. A 3.0 GPA is required for membership.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sara A. MclIntosh
E. Jackson, Sr
Mexico
Butler University
Kappa Delta Pi
National Education
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