Big Firms 'Shocked' By Price Fix Charges
The indictments target GE Westinghouse Allis-Chalmers I-T-E and Federal Pacific over fixing prices and rigging bids in a $200 million annual business. Eighteen individuals are indicted. Westinghouse calls the move a shock and cites ethics beyond government challenge. GE says its long standing antitrust compliance policy goes beyond the law. The case covers power switchgear assemblies and related breakers used in energy generation and distribution.
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Philadelphia
Westinghouse Electric Corp
General Electric Co
Westinghouse
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
1-T-E
Circuit Breaker Co
Federal Pacific Co
New York
Ralph J. Cordiner
Harold S. Silver
Allis-Chalmers
Letter Carriers Name Posts By Local Branch
Chester E E Hollenbaugh presides as local branch president and announces committee appointments at the recent meeting. Appointments include Noah Powers membership Robert Puttoff uniform Hollenbaugh sick committee Russell Mikesell social and entertainment Charles Flavin ways and means Elza Abraham publicity Arthur W Moore veterans welfare Abraham legislative Herbert C Root picnic and Hollenbaugh betterment of the service.
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Chester EE. Hollenbaugh
The
National Assn. of Letter Carriers
Noah Powers
Robert Puttoff
Hollenbaugh
Russell Mikesell
Charles Flavin
Elza Abraham
Arthur W. Moore
Veterans Welfare
Abraham
Herbert C. Root
How To Hold FALSE TEETH More Firmly in Place
Advertisement promises a denture powder named FASTEETH to keep false teeth secure while eating talking or laughing. It claims alkaline non acid formula with no gummy taste and helps odor control. Available at drug counters nationwide.
Khrushchev Muses On Soviet Aid To Burma Visit
Khrushchev met with Burma's President U Win Maung and U Nu to discuss possible new Soviet economic aid to neutralist Burma. He toured a technological institute and a hotel project, questioned engineers, and noted needed adjustments. The visit follows a mixed view of Soviet generosity tied to Burma politics.
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Rangoon
Burma
Nikita Khrushchev
U Win Maung
U Nu
China
China- India
Khrushchev
Burma-China
Communist National United Front Party
Technological Institute
India
Paradox of Train Crash Reports Leads to Hearing Question
Lorain County Prosecutor Paul J. Mikus will consult with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio before deciding on a public hearing regarding the Jan 10 derailment of a New York Central passenger train at Wellington. Conflicting reports emerged from a PACO inspector claiming brakes worked, while the sheriff's office suggested possible brake failure.
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Elyria
Ohio
Lorain County
Paul J. Mikus
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
New York Central
Wellington
Mikus
PACO
Math Whiz Joins Aeronca Staff
Dr. Robert A. Bass, renowned mathematician, named chief scientist at Aeronca Manufacturing Corps Baltimore division. He will lead research in celestial mechanics and space vehicle trajectory theory on Dr. Peter A. Castruccio's staff. Bass has held positions at Johns Hopkins, Princeton, and served with the U.S. Air Force on Project Matterhorn. He was named a U S delegate to the International Federation of Automatic Control congress in Moscow. He belongs to the American Rocket Society, the American Mathematical Society and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.
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Robert A. Bass
Aeronca Manufacturing Corps
Baltimore
John A. Lawler
Aeronca
Bass
Peter A. Castruccio
U.S
Demos Elect Kelly Haddix Middletown Democratic Club President
Kelly Haddix was elected president of the Middletown Democratic Club succeeding David Dillon. Other officers include John Stromquist as vice president, Mrs. John Stromquist as corresponding secretary, Mrs. John M. Hopper as recording secretary, and Frank Dobrozsis as treasurer. The club invites all local Democratic candidates to attend the March 10 meeting.
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Kelly Haddix
Middletown
Democratic Club
David Dillon
John Stromquist
John M. Hopper
Frank Dobrozsi
Man Shoots Girl Then Kills Self in Dallas
A postal clerk drove with his girlfriend to a funeral wreath and shot her twice in the head before killing himself. Sandra Booth Wilson, 23, was reported in critical condition. Priscilla Jefferson said the young couple had recently broken up.
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Dallas
Tex
Nathaniel Wyat
Sandra Booth Wilson
Priscilla Jefferson
Lausche and Young Defeat Vote Delay in Senate
Ohio senators Frank Lausche and Stephen Young helped defeat a motion by Senator Russell to postpone next Tuesday's consideration of the Missouri school prayer bill used in the civil rights debate. The Senate rejected the delay 61 to 25.
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Washington
Ohio
Frank J. Lausche
Stephen M. Young
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Missouri
Senate
Coroner Defers Death Cause For Wooster Professor
Coroner Dr. L A Adair will not determine the death cause of Professor George W Bradford until autopsy lab reports are received. The 64 year old Wayne County scholar died at Wooster Community Hospital after an autopsy was performed Tuesday. Samples were sent to Cleveland pathologists and toxicologists. Bradford, associate English professor, was free on $2000 bond on a charge of possessing obscene pictures. His sister Mrs Leota Myers said he had heart problems and had not slept well since a home search by police and a postal agent last week. He described using the pictures for line drawings related to his art hobby.
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Wooster
Ohio
L. A. Adair
Wayne County
George W. Bradford
Wooster College
Wooster Community Hospital
Cleveland
Adair
Bradford
Leota Myers
Edison PTO Forms New Group Meeting Plans
Edison School parents and teachers gathered to discuss goals and future projects for the newly formed Edison PTO. The next meeting is scheduled for March 15.
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Edison
PTO
Gratis Woman In Satis Factory Condition After Fall
Gratis woman Mary L. Bowman, 66, was treated at Mid Town Hospital after a fall at her home last night. She suffered a head laceration and was brought to the hospital around 10:49 p.m.
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