Oil swindle figure DeAngelis gets 10 year term
Anthony DeAngelis, 49, formerly of Bronx, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for a multimillion dollar vegetable oil fraud that rocked Wall Street. He could become parole eligible after three months under a new federal law. Judge Reynier Wortendyke imposed the sentence as DeAngelis listened impassively.
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Newark
N.J
Anthony
Tino) DeAngelis
Wall Street
DeAngelis
Bronx
N.Y
Reynier J. Wortendyke
Wortendyke
Walter van Riper
Rights Groups Furious Over Willis Chicago School Contract
CHICAGO UPI Benjamin C. Willis the nation’s highest paid public school administrator was awarded a new four year contract keeping his salary at 48500 annually. He plans to retire on his 65th birthday December 23 1966 but a board vote briefed a reconsideration as he said retirement date may not be fixed. Civil rights leaders condemned the reappointment as a tremendous mistake citing segregation policies in the school system.
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Chicago
UPI
Benjamin C. Willis
Willis
Board of Education
The
United States
New York
Two US helicopters collide in flame at Bien Hoa base
In Vietnam nine Americans die and two are seriously injured when two Army helicopters crash after collision near Bien Hoa Air Base. A Marine killed six miles west of Chu Lai in a grenade battle as Marines and Viet Cong clash, with ten Marines wounded. Wreckage covers open ground as aviators pull injured from the scene.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Bien Hoa
Chu Lai
da Nang
118Th
U.S. Army
3Rd Corps
U.S
Lawmakers study extra money requests in 1966 budget
Gov McKeithen's administration will decide over the weekend whether to approve an additional 9 million for the 905 million general appropriations bill. Budget writers consider LSU's 6 million request cut to 1 million, with LSU forecasting net gain from higher registrations. Public Welfare seeks 1.4 million, Health 526,500, plus smaller asks. House and Senate weigh bills to expand 30 day sessions to 60 days. votes on governor vacancy powers rejected.
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Sam Hanna
John J. McKeithen
Jamar Adcock
Monroe
Senate Finance Committee
Louisiana State University
McKeithen
LSU
Department of Public Welfare
State Board of Health
Charles Barham
Ruston
Louisiana ‘Tech
FE. A. Conway Memorial Hospital
DeSiard
Finance Committee
Senate
House
Theodore Hickey
New Orleans
Maurice Landrieu
Orleans Parish
Pavey Branton
Pat Caffery
Branton
Webster
Caffery
Iberia
Johnson urges new international peacekeeping framework
President Johnson pressed for a new international mechanism to handle fast moving crises and ordered withdrawal of 1,700 troops from Santo Domingo as Latin American forces increase. He hailed OAS action, noted prior Dominican military actions, and warned of ongoing threats from Communist terror and chaos awaiting decisive global response. The U.S. also funded OAS payroll to pressure the junta and rebels toward coalition talks.
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Waca
Tex
CAP
Johnson
U.S
Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Organization of American States
Baylor University
Penasco Alvim
Dominican
Hemisphere
United States
OAS
Jose A. Mora
Washington
Mora
Inter-American Force
Rebe
Explosion Rips Indian Mine Near Dhanbad Kills 200
An explosion at a coal mine near Dhanbad Bihar State kills about 200 miners and may rise to 400 as rescue teams search underground and surface sites. The Bokaro Ramgarh mine, supplying coal for a steel mill built with Soviet aid, is under inquiry amid chaotic scenes and mounting casualty estimates.
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New Delhi
India
Dhanbad
Ministry of Mines
Bokaro Ramgarh
Bokaro Steel
United States
Kentucky Court voids right to work ordinances
The Kentucky Court of Appeals ruled cities have no authority to enact right to work laws, reversing a Shelbyville ordinance and limiting local power. The decision cites Congress pre empting local actions under the Taft Hartley Act and notes state police power questions were not addressed.
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Frankfort
Kentucky Court of Appeals
Kentucky
High Court
Shelby
Shelbyville
Afl-Cio
Congress
Robert Cullen
Coleman Wright
Cullen
You can tell when you're getting old chuckle
A humorous line notes that aging brings a shift in pain timing with feet hurting before one starts the day, a quip on growing older and daily discomfort.
Frances Lynn Smith Culpepper Receives LSU New Orleans Cum Laude
Mrs Frances Lynn Smith Culpepper of Monroe is among five undergraduates to earn cum laude degrees at Louisiana State University in New Orleans today. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank F Smith of 1108 North 7th Street Monroe she majors in mathematical education.
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Frances Lynn Smith Culpepper
Monroe
Louisiana State University
New Orleans
Culpepper
Frank F. Smith
N. 7Th St
Mrs. Wittenmyer to become serials librarian at TCU
Mrs. Oleta Wittenmyer assistant librarian and faculty member at Northeast Louisiana State College since 1963 will assume duties as serials and binding librarian at Texas Christian University in Ft Worth on August 5.
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Oleta Wittenmyer
Northeast Louisiana State College
Texas Christian University
Ft. Worth
Hospital Staff Stalls Heal In Protest at Los Angeles General
Los Angeles County General Hospital avoided a planned patient flood by resident doctors and interns seeking a pay raise under $10 monthly. Admissions rose 25 percent while discharges fell 40 percent as officials ordered division chiefs to manage crowding. The plan aimed to grant interns 400 dollars monthly and residents a five-year scale from 510 to 713 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County
General Hospital
Kenneth Hahn
Hahn
William Evans
Poverty Plan Faces Harsh GOP Critique in House
Washington AP says Republicans on the House Education and Labor Committee blasted the antipoverty program as a bungled operation run by amateurs. The panel approved May 20 a bill to extend the program through mid 1967 and raise annual funding to 1.5 billion dollars. GOP members urged lawmakers to override the committee, criticizing secrecy and alleged politicking around Shriver and Powell while opposing governors veto override limits for state programs.
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Washington
House Education and Labor Committee
House
GOP
Congress
Sargent Shriver
Committee
Weather Kicks Up Fuss With Hail Across Southern States
A squall line swept through Louisiana Arkansas and Texas bringing hail at Barksdale AFB Shreveport and heavy rains in western Arkansas and Dallas vicinity. Reports show Marble size hail in Little Rock and wind damage near Greenville Caddo Mills and an airport north of Dallas. Monroe and Winnsboro recorded over an inch of rain as month totals rise across the region.
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Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
Barksdale Air Force Base
Shreveport
Mississippi
Barksdale Afb
Conway
Little Rock
Ark
Dallas
Tex
Greenville
Caddo Mills
Monroe
Winnsboro
Columbia
Tallulah
Baton Rouge Youth Killed in Flaming Car Crash
Baton Rouge police report a two car crash early today left one youth dead and six others injured. The deceased is identified as a 17 year old, John A McNamara, driver of one vehicle. Gilbert Moore, 18, is in critical condition with burns. Larry E. Shavers, 26, driver of the other car, is seriously injured. Fred Conshafter, 19, and William A. Johnston, 18, both of tales, also hospitalized with injuries.
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Baton Rouge
John A McNamara
McNamara
Gilbert Moore
Larry E. Shavers
Shavers
Fred Conshafter
William A. Johnston
Tales
Sondaies
Gemini Bug Could Delay Gemini 4 Space Walk Launch
CAPE KENNEDY UP S sources report a dead battery cell in the Gemini 4 spacecraft may push back the planned June 3 four day orbit mission to James A McDivitt and Edward H White. Engineers must disassemble the booster and ship for replacement as officials weigh delaying the spacewalk plans.
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Cape Kennedy
UPS
Federal Space Agency
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
Earth
Christopher C. Kraft
Washington
Space Agency
White
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Texas Senate
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Adcock
Finance
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