AMA Apology over Libel by Phonograph Recording
The AFL-CIO published an AMA apology for depicting labor leader Paul Normile as a bully pressuring union members to donate politically. The AMA paid 25000 to settle a 400000 libel suit filed by Normile, who directed Steelworkers District 16 in Pittsburgh.
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Senate inquiry promised over Nader harassment claims
Senate subcommittee chair Abraham Ribicoff will hear GM president James Roche and private detective heads on March 22 about alleged investigations into Ralph Nader after his Unsafe at Any Speed book. GM says it cooperated and denies harassment, citing standard product liability inquiries. The hearings focus on automobile safety and possible intimidation connected to Nader’s testimony.
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Abraham Ribicoff
D-Conn
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General Motors
James Roche
Lion
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Nader pushed for safety cars and face harassment claims
Sen. Nelson defended Nader’s right to testify before Congress amid reports that he faced character attacks and anonymous harassment. Nader, a Princeton and Harvard Law School graduate, explained his drive to reduce crash deaths by redesigning cars with safer panels, seats, and fuel systems. He cited a deadly crash that inspired his safer autos campaign.
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Middletown Loan Office Extends Hours Five Nights a Week
Middletown's sole loan office announces evening hours until seven each weekday five nights weekly. The change aims to serve additional customers after regular business hours and expand access to financial services in the community.
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Middletown
Crackdown on Bookies Sparks Debate Over Race Bias
Police intensified actions against bookmakers amid arrests and raids. The discussion centers on whether enforcement targets were influenced by racial bias or impartial crime control.
Scholar Gets U.S. Okay to Study China and Albania
State Department adds scholars to travel approvals for Communist states. Norman Auburn, president of the University of Akron, may pursue a summer study trip to China and Albania, though no visa guarantee is implied. Auburn plans to apply for a visa. McCloskey notes limited admittance by Beijing despite prior approvals for newsmen and other professionals.
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State Department
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University of Akron
China
Albania
Auburn
Evansville
Ind
Robert J. McCloskey
Red China
U. S
Peking
McCloskey
Cuba
Forty seven fined in Middletown traffic court
Forty seven people were fined a total of 930 in Middletown Municipal Court yesterday. Speeders paid 375 in fines. several defendants faced bonds or suspensions for road violations. The piece notes a global drop in death rates since WWII, with the U N estimating rates of 26 per thousand before the war, 19 in 1955, now 16.
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Middletown
Bonnie B. Smith
Oxford State Road
Melvin C. Simpson
Middletown Rt. 2
Tommy Greenfield
May Ave
Roscoe Sloan
Spencer Lane
Elizabeth Todd
Aberdeen Drive
Edward Baker
S. River St
Franklin
John Lee Banks
Sunman
Ind
Charles Knapp
E. Third St
Donnie Baty
Shafer St
Mary Hagan
Grand Ave
Walter Hatcher Jr
Flemming
Thomas Thorn
N. Main St
George Williams
Union Road
James Hudson
Tremont Court
Lewis Wilson
14Th Ave
Cathi Chrisman
Third St
Trenton
Bobby Pergram
E. ‘State St
Oregonia
Harold Davidson
Fostoria
iMich
John H. Jewell
Texas Ave
Robert Harbison
Hamilton
Unisafe
U. N
Teen delivers grim Viet Nam telegram in Charlotte
Cal Boyd a 17 year old high school senior delivers a Defense Department telegram to a Charlotte man in a rundown neighborhood. The father unable to read asked Cal to read the message and cried after learning his son was killed in Viet Nam. A Defense Department spokesman said death notices would move from open channels to personal delivery starting March 14 by officers.
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Charlotte
N.C
Cal Boyd
Defense Department
Viet Nam
Cal
Department of Defense
Chief Justice Earl Warren Honored With Bronze Bust
A bronze bust of Chief Justice Earl Warren, turning 75, was unveiled at the National Lawyers Club in Washington. Sculpted by Eleanor Platt of New York, the piece joins busts of Warren's predecessors, with attendance by Justices Black Clark Harlan White and Fortas and speaker Atty. Gen. Katzenbach. Warren quipped that he has never stood beside himself to speak at an occasion.
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Earl Warren
National Lawyers Club
New York
Eleanor Platt
Warren
John Jay
Hugo L. Black
Tom C. Clark
John M. Harlan
Byron R. White
Abe Fortas
Atty
Nicholas de B. Katzenbach
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