Newport chief indicted in Ratterman frameup case
Campbell County grand jury indicted Newport police chief Upshore White and five others on charges of conspiring to arrest George Ratterman in a hotel room with a dancer last May 9, while knowing his innocence. Co-defendants include detectives Pat Ciafardini and Joseph Quitter, lawyer Charles Lester, and hotel co-owner Tito Carinci and Edward Buccieri. Indictments stem from alleged use of police power to violate civil rights. bonds set at $1000 each. federal trial dates to follow. Ratterman, a former pro football player running for Campbell County sheriff, said he would seek a fair trial.
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Campbell County
Newport
Upshore White
Ratterman
Ratteran
April Flowers
White
Pat Ciafardini
Joseph Quitter
Charles E. Lester
Fort Thomas
Tito Carinci
Edward Anthony Buccieri
Ciafardini
Carcini
S. White
Quitter
Lester
Buccieri
Cinfardini
Ralph Muffman
George Gugel
Gugel
Bert Combs
Kentucky
Carinci
Miss Flowers
Juanita Jean Hodges
Houston
Tex
Federal
Covington
AFL CIO Balks At Nelson Plan Opposition to Nelson tax compromise stalls plan
Milwaukee The State AFL C IO Executive Council voted to oppose Gov Nelsons compromise tax revision plan despite a private pledge to support him in any reasonable compromise. George Haberman noted the council viewed the plan as a general sales tax and rejected the entire package.
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Milwaukee
Afl-Cio
Nelson
George Haberman
U.S. May Cease Armed Escorts in Berlin Dispute
Washington reports the United States aims to avoid further armed incursions into East Berlin and pursue a diplomatic solution to the Berlin border dispute. Officials say steps remain uncertain as talks continue, with Ambassador Thompson in Moscow pressing for Soviet action to end East German document checks.
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Washington
United States
East Berlin
Berlin
U.S
Britain
France
Llewellyn E. Thompson
Moscow
Gromyko
Thompson
McNamara Drops Bomber Program
Washington says the Kennedy administration will impound 780 million in funds for B52 and B70 bomber programs and accelerate defense buildup. McNamara cites sufficient current bomber capacity and aims to prove feasibility of the supersonic concept rather than expanding the weapon system. Senator Stennis opposes the move, warning it risks halting a key manned-bomber initiative.
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Washington
Kennedy
Soviet Union
Pentagon
Congress
Berlin
McNamara
Sen
John Stennis
D- Miss
Senate Military Preparedness Subcommittee
Stennis
Jackson
Miss
Parents May Discuss Progress of Children With School Teachers
Monroe high school invites parents and guardians to discuss their child’s academic progress with teachers next Monday and Tuesday from 3 30 to 4 30 p m. Principal Walter Babula notes the first six week report cards issued and urges careful study before signing. An open house is planned for Nov 6 from 7 30 to 9 30 p m as part of American Education Week.
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Monroe High School
Walter Babula
Official of Teamsters Cleared in Bribe Case
Jersey City New Jersey Anthony Provenzano an international vice president of the Teamsters Union was found innocent of taking a 2500 bribe from a trucking firm to secure labor peace The trial stemmed from testimony by Arthur Pitman president of J Pitman Inc who said he gave Provenzano cash on December 23 1964 The jury deliberated three and a half hours Provenzano denied speaking to Pitman about any amount and was president of Teamsters Local 560 Hoboken
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Jersey City
N.J
Anthony
Tony Pro
Provenzano
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
Hoboken
Arthur Pitman
J. Pitman Inc
Senate
Pitman
Hudson County
Co B Members Contact Homes as Train Reaches Ft. Lewis
Captain Dwight Coplien reports that Company B train halted six miles from Ft. Lewis for baggage unloading and moved into the post area. Soldiers faced mail delays as civilians balked at taking letters while troops leaned from windows. Sergeant Malcolm Marti of Janesville said conditions were confused and rain was falling. Private Ronald Friske and SP4 James Mulligan expected to return home within a week, with orders to report to Ft. Sheridan, Illinois, for further disposition of their cases arriving after the Armory departure.
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Dwight Coplien
Company B
Ft. Lewis
Coplien
Malcolm Marti
32Nd Quartermaster Company
Janesville
Ronald G. Friske
Rena
James D. Mulligan
Ft. Sheridan
Ill
Saturn rocket launch silence noted by Soviet press
Up to noon today neither the Soviet press nor radio had mentioned the planned Friday launch of America's Saturn rocket. The lack of coverage suggests minimal official acknowledgment from Moscow while the space program awaited lift off.
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Moscow
America
Halloween Patrols To Be Strengthened By CD Auxiliary Police
Police Chief Henry S Hefty announced 20 Civil Defense auxiliary officers will assist the regular force to patrol the city and control traffic Tuesday night. Walter Drews and 20 CD police will aid to prevent Halloween vandalism during a football game between Monroe and Edgerton at Recreation Park. Seven patrol units will be used with a direct communications link to the station and schools parks and fairgrounds will receive special patrols. Earlier reports noted past incidents where older youths frightened children and took treats.
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Henry S. Hefty
Walter Drews
CD Police
Monroe
Edgerton
Recreation Park
CD Po
Drews
Russians First To Leave Touchy Crossing Sector
Berlin confrontations at the Friedrichstrasse border eased as Soviet and American tanks withdrew after a night of close stance. An ensuing U S Air Force flight over East Berlin underscored rights to fly the corridors. A West Berlin crowd attacked a Soviet staff car while tensions lingered over Berlin’s air and ground access.
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Berlin
United States
Friederichstrasse
Charlie
East Berlin
U.S
Friedrichstrasse Checkpoint
Frederick O. Hartel
West Berlin
East Germany
Friedrichstrasse
Fallout Stream Heads for Lakes
News reports say fallout from a Soviet nuclear test moved over the northwestern United States and was headed toward the Great Lakes and southeastern Canada. Weather officials expect similar radioactivity to earlier clouds with winds around 80 miles per hour and a cloud width of a few hundred miles. Predictions include possible rain bringing debris to earth along parts of Missouri to Wisconsin. Public Health Service officials see no need for protective measures unless further explosions occur.
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TR Aington
Russia
United States
Great Lakes
Canada
Weather Bureau
Robert List
List
Washington
Oregon
California
Bureau
Missouri
Wisconsin
John D. Porterfield
Public Health Service
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
United Nations
Unon
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Flu Vaccine Supply Shortage Reported Nationwide
Washington reports an unusual surge in demand for influenza vaccine. Public Health Service notes manufacturers produced twice as much vaccine this year yet cannot meet demand. Production in the last three months rose modestly due to anticipated winter outbreaks, totaling more than the prior 121 months.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Health Service
Dairy Price Fallout Seen From Soviet Nuclear Tests
Washington reports that Soviet 50 megaton nuclear tests could trigger dairy price support problems for federal officials. Fallout may peak next spring as milk production rises and radioactive iodine is detected in milk in the southeast. The American Dairy Association notes the Public Health Service might restrict sales of some foods to avoid hazards.
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Washington
Russia
American Dairy Association
Gilbert F. Ott Rises Tomorrow
Gilbert F. Ott a 35 year old prominent New Glarus businessman will be buried tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the Swiss United Church of Christ Masonic lodge brothers will serve as pallbearers Village Board members and the village clerk will be honorary pallbearers Ott was village president on leave of absence after the board refused his resignation The body will be taken from Zentner funeral home to the church at noon tomorrow Rev Edward Nuss will officiate Burial will be in the church cemetery
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Masonic Lodge
Gilbert F. Ott
New Glarus
Area FHA Unit Plans Collection of Clothing
New Glarus FHA members will conduct a house to house canvass for good used clothing Monday to be given to needy families. Members will be wearing a badge of identification when they call. Homemakers in the community have been asked to have their contribution ready when the girls call.
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NEW Glarus
New Glarus Fha
Chrysler Faces Strike Threat Amid Negotiations
DETROIT Chrysler Corp faced a looming strike deadline as the United Auto Workers postponed a 48 hour notice decision to 8 p.m. Tuesday. The union cited progress in talks but warned local plant agreements remain unsettled, especially at Twinsburg Ohio and several assembly plants, including St Louis.
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Detroit
Chrysler Corp
United Auto Workers Union
UAW International Executive Board
Chrysler
UAW
General Motors Corp
Ford Motor Co
Chrysler-Uaw
Twinsburg
Ohio
Sulphuric Acid Found In Whisky Miniature
Stevens Point police are investigating a case in which a miniature whisky bottle given to a U S Army soldier by a woman contained sulphuric acid. The soldier’s girlfriend and her mother tasted it and burned their tongues, prompting a police report. Four such miniatures were distributed to soldiers. The woman admitted giving the bottles as farewell gifts but said she did not know they contained acid. others tested contained whisky.
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Stevens Point
Gordon Corry
Late
Beverage Tax Division
E. Zeaman
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John E. Steinmann
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