Congress Tries To Stop Showdown Over Selling of Pentagon
Washington lawmakers seek a peaceful way to resolve a subpoena dispute surrounding The Selling of the Pentagon. The House Commerce Committee recommends contempt charges against CBS and president Frank Stanton for refusing to provide raw material for a news documentary. The full committee split 2 to 13, aiming to avoid floor debate and a political clash with the broadcasting industry.
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Pentagon
Congressional
House Commerce Committee
Columbia Broadcasting System
Frank Stanton
Bernadette Devlin Pregnant in Fall Says Irish Times
Northern Ireland figure Bernadette Devlin 23 the youngest British MP expects a baby in the fall the Irish Times reported from London where Devlin said her morals are private and she will represent a political program. She is an Ulster MP and was to speak in Essex tonight.
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Irish Times
Mary Cummins
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London
House of Commons
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Essex
Dumped Nerve Gas Seems Safe
The Navy reports no contamination from obsolete World War II nerve gas sunk off the Florida coast. Water samples from the Mizar show no immediate hazard. a final report will follow after bottom photographs are processed. The gas was loaded aboard a Liberty ship and scuttled August 18 in 16,000 feet of water. Conservationists feared leakage, but scientists say salt water would neutralize any escaping gas.
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Navy
Florida
Mizar
Ander
Minister Seeks Durable Cave on Mt Shasta
The Rev. Douglas Smith a Methodist minister atop Mt Shasta 14162 feet seeks a durable summer cave. A friend reports warming weather may melt his snow cave where he planned a yearlong protest of the Indochina war.
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MT. Shasta
Calif
Douglas Smith
Mervyn Rickey
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Hanging Onto Cars Is Costly Plea Plea in Municipal Court
Charles Fitzgerald, 23, of 1711 Webster Ave, pleaded guilty in municipal court to permitting another person to hang on and ride on his moving car. The case highlights the danger and potential penalties for allowing passengers to cling to a moving vehicle.
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Charles Fitzgerald
Webster Ave
Municipal
Man Found Asleep in Government School Held on Suspended Sentence
Doveton Hale Telps, 54, was charged with housebreaking with intent to commit an unknown crime after being found asleep inside a government school in Johannesburg. He testified he broke in only to sleep. The court issued a suspended sentence.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Doveton Hale Telps
Franklin man pleads guilty to traffic charges in court
Wayne Chasteen, 20, of Shartz Road, Franklin, paid fines and costs totaling 159 after pleading guilty to two counts including driving without a license and unsafe vehicle. Edward Wells, 23, of Crawford Sr., was fined 59 with costs for careless driving while Judge J T Lamb ordered traffic school sessions for the defendant.
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Shartz Road
Franklin
J.T. Lamb
Edward Wells
Crawford Sr
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