Price Fix Charged In Aluminum Conductor Case
A coalition of 62 public utilities across 21 states filed price fixing suits in U S District Court against six aluminum manufacturers including Alcoa and Kaiser. The suits allege a 1958 to 1961 conspiracy to fix prices and rig bids for overhead aluminum conductor cable. Some defendants deny the charges while others say the claims lack merit. Damages sought may be trebled. exact amounts to be determined after discovery.
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New York
U.S. District Court
The
Aluminum Co. of America Alcoa
Anaconda Wire and Cable Co
General Cable Corp
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Sales, Inc
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Reynolds Metals Co
General Cable Car
San Francisco
Kaiser Aluminum
Richmond
Reynolds
Alcoa
Anaconda Wire and Cable
Anaconda Co
Justice Department
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Franklin man bound to Warren County grand jury in larceny case
FRANKLIN A 25 year old Franklin man was bound over to the Warren County grand jury on grand larceny charges in Municipal Court. Harley Hale of 14 Wills Lane was bound over under 2000 by Judge J T Riley. Hale is accused of taking 160 pounds of rolled aluminum valued at 120 from Logan Long Co on Sept 22. In other cases Middletown man fined 200 and costs three days in jail and driving suspension for six months. William Campbell 41 of 5100 Cincinnati Dayton Road sentenced for driving while intoxicated. Fines of 10 and costs were Ronnie Smith 20 of Hamilton for improper turn and Jimmy Robbins 25 of Miamisburg for failure to yield. Bonds forfeited by Charles Kohr 18 of 6490 Franklin Lebanon Road for unnecessary noise 25. Samuel Slusher 61 of Pennyroyal Road for failure to yield 20.
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Franklin
Warren County Grand Jury
Harley Hale
Wills Lane
J. T. Riley
Hale
Logan Long Co
Middletown
William Campbell
Cincinnati - Dayton
Ronnie Smith
Hamilton
Jimmy Robbins
Miamisburg
Charles Kohr
Franklin-Lebanon Road
Samuel Slusher
Malone Out Of Peyton Place For Six Weeks
Hollywood AP Dorothy Malone recovering in a hospital after heart and lung surgery is replaced for several weeks in the Peyton Place TV series. Twentieth Century Fox says another actress will take the role of Constance McKenzie. Malone’s doctor expects a five to six week return to the role.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Malone
Twentieth Century-Fox Studio
Miss Malone
Constance McKenzie
Worker killed as girder collapses at Republic Steel plant
Niles Ohio AP reports Joseph Kovalak 41 died Saturday when part of a girder he was working on at Republic Steel Corp plant collapsed. He was among workers installing metal framework at the site. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
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Niles, Ohio
Joseph Kovalak
Republic Setel Corp
Hearing Set Monday On Picketing At Steel Plant
A hearing is set for Monday at 9 30 a.m. in Butler County Common Pleas Court on Southwestern Ohio Steel Co. petitioning to halt mass picketing of its plant. The filing seeks limited picketing and an injunction preventing union members and agents from following vehicles and interfering with entrances. Defendants include Local 5541 of the United Steelworkers AFL CIO Rex Weeks and two officers. The move follows assault warrants against three union members after a warehouse disturbance. The company employs about 90 workers. several replevin actions target dies and finished products.
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Hamilton
Butler County Common Pleas
Southwestern Ohio Steel Co., Inc
The
Steel Company
United Steelworkers of America
Afl-Cio
Rex Weeks
Williams Ave
William F. Huber
Southwestern Ohio Steel
Southwestern
Glasgow Protest Over U S Closure of Consulate
The Glasgow lord provost mayor and the Chamber of Commerce filed a protest against the U S State Department plan to close the American Consulate in Glasgow at month’s end. They warned of grave concern in Glasgow’s commercial sector and urged Ambassador David Bruce and Scotland’s secretary of state to keep the office open. The Edinburgh consulate will stay open.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Chamber of Commerce
U.S. State Department
U.S
David Bruce
Edinburgh
Dayton Girl, 19, Fatally Stabbed in Florida Restroom
Kathryn Elizabeth Oliveros, 19, formerly of Dayton Ohio and a St Augustine resident, was stabbed to death in a ladies’ restroom near the University of Florida campus. Police report the killer an unknown white male in his early 20s, about 5 feet 8 to 10 inches, wearing blue clothing. Oliveros, daughter of retired USAF Lt. Col. Charles Oliveros, worked at a St Augustine bank. her brother attends UF.
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Gainesville, Fla
Kathryn Elizabeth Oliveros
St. Augustine
Dayton
Ohio
University of Florida
W. D. Joiner
Joiner
Rabbi Invited To Meet Pope In New York Reception
Rabbi Nelson Glueck president of Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati has been invited to meet Pope Paul VI in New York. He will attend a 6 p.m. reception at Holy Family Church on Monday.
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Cincinnati
Nelson Glueck
Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion of Cincinnati
Pope Paul VI
New York
Glueck
Holy Family Church
US signs $1.64 million loan for Jordan Valley farm road
In Amman Jordan the United States signs an agreement for a 1.64 million loan to construct a 35 mile farm road in the Jordan Valley. The pact aims to improve agricultural transport and access for local farmers and markets.
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Amman
Jordan
United States
Jordan Valley
Johnson Blasts River Pollution At White House Signing
President Johnson denounced river and lake pollution during a White House ceremony for a new federal antipollution law. The act gives the federal government final authority over interstate pollution programs and creates 150 million dollars yearly in grants to aid sewage plants, signaling a bold step toward cleaner waterways.
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Washington
Johnson
White House
America
Potomac
George Decker
Manufacturing Chemists’ Association
New Ambassador Arrives In Greece
ATHENS Greece AP Phillips Talbot new U S ambassador to Greece presented credentials to Foreign Minister Elias Tsirimakos Saturday Talbot former assistant secretary of state for Near East and South Asian affairs replaces Henry R Labouisse now director of the U N International Children's Emergency Fund
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Athens
Greece
Phillips Talbot
U.S
Elias Tsirimakos
Talbot
Henry R. Labouisse
U.N. International Children’s Emergency Fund
General Maxwell Taylor splattered with paint at Foothill College
Gen Maxwell Taylor former ambassador to Vietnam was splattered with red paint after a speech at Foothill College near San Francisco. The paint appeared aimed at students carrying banners protesting U S involvement in South Vietnam.
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San Francisco
Maxwell Taylor
Viet Nam
Foothill College
U.S
South Viet Nam
Jury Rejects Suit For False Arrest
A Butler County jury rejected a $101,500 false arrest suit filed by Arnold Krause Jr. against Thomas W. Baird Sr. of Middletown. Krause alleged arrest on Sept. 3, 1959 for blocking traffic on Manchester Road and Hoskins Lane led to bond, court appearances, and lost work time, but the court favored Baird after about two hours of deliberation.
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Hamilton
Middletown
Butler County Common Pleas Court
Thomas W. Baird Sr
Central Ave
Arnold Krause Jr
Manchester Road
Baird
Hoskins Lane
Krause
Middletown civic group sets kickoff dinner for MEW members
John Shoup, personal director for the City of Middletown, will guide 24 solicitors to enroll MEW members in the Middletown Civic Association within city government employees. He plans to have staff attend the kickoff dinner on October Fo.
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John Shoup
City of
Middletown
Middletown Civic Association
Gmong
John
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