Tara Testimony Attacked In Bugely Trial
Detroit March 18 The defense grilled Fred Tara principal witness in the murder trial of Ted Pizzino Angelo Livecchi and Joe Bommarito over Jerry Buckley the radio commentator. Tara a self admitted stool pigeon stood by his account of Livecchi beckoning three men into the La Salle hotel before Buckley was shot and that Pizzino was among them. He testified he was jailed on $50 000 bond after promising to purge himself of contempt for refusing to answer defense questions about his criminal record. Tara attacked by defense and later jailed after lunge at photographers sparked police removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mar
U.R
Fred Tara
Ted Pizzino
Angelo Livecchi
Joe Bommarito
Jerry Buckley
Tara
Livecchi
la Salle Hotel
Buckioe
Pizzino
Grand Jury
Allan W. Kent
Targat
Lefty Clark
Ecorse
Clark
Edward Jeffries
Pates
Jeffries
Wyoming
Nebraska
Allen W. Kent
Toy
Agaiito
Aplara
Yara
Loomis Faces Moral Turpitude Charges At Big Rapids High
Glenn E. Loomis, ten year Big Rapids High principal, faces a moral turpitude accusation as city residents clash over his future. The school board heard the charges amid crowded halls. three members will not consider contracts without Loomis terms, while superintendent J W Kelder opposes a renewal. Loomis, popular with students and a western Michigan figure, is a state athletic council member and referee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Rapids
Mich
U.P
Glenn E. Loomis
Big Rapids High School
John Bergelin
Loomis
J. W. Kelder
Louis B. Hanchett
Michigan
State Athletic Council
Veteran loans and costs seen reaching a billion dollars
Washington reports estimate that the World War veteran loan bonus will total about one billion dollars amid a flood of applications. The cash rush prompted the Treasury to plan additional funds and short term securities to cover payments as veterans seek the benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
U.P
Omar Khayyam
Congress
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Veterans’ Bureau
Frank T. Hines
Veterans’ Affairs
Hines
Veterans Bureau
Rescue Fleet Scours Ice Floes for Viking Crew Missing Members
Six rescue ships comb ice off Horse Island Newfoundland for survivors of the Viking disaster. Reports say several exhausted seamen, including Henry J. Sargent, were rescued with others still clinging to ice floes. A discrepancy in crew counts at Bowring Brothers suggests 12 more men aboard than listed, raising potential missing numbers around 28 if 156 aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice Floes
Viking
Johns
United Press
St. Johns
Newfoundland
U.P
Horse Island
Henry J. Sargent
Sargent
United States
Bowring Brothers, Ltd
Shipping Office
Denial Entered as Lawmakers Face Probes in Lansing
Legislative probes in Lansing see Rep. Culver and Sen. Binning denying improper ties while Assistant Attorney General Rubiner faces testimony. The committee eyed further hearings as reps. Palmer and Wreford defend records and defy questions amid charges on lobbying and private interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
U.R
Charles Rubiner
Gordon J. van Eenenaam
House
Senate
Rubiner
Milton R. Palmer
Wm. B. Wreford
Claude J. Markle
United Press
U.P
House of Representatives
Charles H. Culver
Detroit
Jay Binning
Jackson
Levon Horton
Michigan
Charles H. Barber
Detroit Association
Rep
Palmer
Culver
Sen. Binning
Consumers Power Company
Funds Sought to Restart Mt Pleasant Sugar Plant
A 10 member local committee was named to study saving the Mt Pleasant Columbia Sugar beet plant after foreclosure left the three refineries idle in 1981. Funds of about 47250 dollars are needed for crop financing maintenance and operations to run the plant this year independent of the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Columbia Sugar ‘Company
Columbia Sugar Company
Columbia Concern
Michael Carroll
Columbia Bond Holders Committee
Charles Tompkins
Chancery Suits Continue Through Third Day of Court
Hearing of chancery suits extended into a third day in circuit court. A verdict of no cause for action was returned in Mary Edmore versus Edward Powell with G J Cotter for the plaintiff and M B Decker for the defendant. A decree to quiet title was awarded in Luella Cole versus M B Dimon W N Brown and The Peoples Savings Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Courge
Mary Edmore
Edward Powell
G. J. Cotter
M. B. Decker
Luella Cole
M. B. Dimon
W. N. Brown
Peoples Savings Bank
Legislator Seeks Work to Support Self Amid Utility Ties
The speaker says he has no profession and must earn an income, classifying himself as part of the "help" of the corporation. He denies his utility role has affected his legislative duties. The committee plans a brief executive session this morning to prepare for the next hearing.
Pied Piper to Be Given Tonight at Central State
The three act opera The Pied Piper of Hamlin will be performed at 8 15 tonight in the Central State Teachers college auditorium. Mr Pleasant and a large cast from Mt Pleasant and nearby towns will present prologue piper and children roles with Grace Cummings Dorothy Collin and others in the cast. Mary Brainard Powers will accompany. The Pirates of Penzance follows next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pleasant
Hamlin
Central State Teachers College
Almeron Seaton
Me. Pleasant
Kemp Brown
Mt. Pleasant
the Corporation
Arthur Cooper
John Pekrul
Sterling
Walter Jagodzinski
Saginaw
Elwin Reed
Carsonville
Donald Collin
Clair Brasington
Robert Grinnell
Ers Grinnell
Jacqueline Guittard
Ruth Gover
Mary Ellen Heilman
James Hursh
Marilynn Goodrich
Robert Payne
Lucile Powers
James Roberts
Donald Roberts
Martha Riches
Robert Wardop
Helen Wilt
J. Harold Powers
Miss Bower
Mary Brainard Powers
Spont A 0
Michigan Threshers Convene For Three Day Farm Meeting
Farmers from across Michigan gathered in Lansing for the annual three day convention of the Threshers' association starting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
Michigan Threshers’ Association
Weather Update for Lower Michigan and Nearby Areas
Detroit forecast calls for snow tonight and likely Thursday morning with little temperature change and fresh easterly winds. Upper Michigan also faces snow tonight and Thursday with similar mild temperature shifts. Readings show Detroit around 34 today, Chicago 34, Duluth 32, Marquette 28, Sault Ste. Marie 26, and other towns reporting low to mid 30s.
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Detroit
Mar
U.R
Michigan
Dairy profits conference delegates to tour Mt Pleasant
Isabella county dairy profits conference delegates from all parts of the county will dine with Mt. Pleasant Chamber of Commerce on March 24. H. B. Johnston says the reception honors 96 visiting dairy men and follows a year of satisfactory conference results. The meeting on March 24 spans 9 45 a m to 3 30 p m with a noon intermission as guests of the Chamber.
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Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant
Ann Arbor
Chamber of Commerce
Mayfair Stores To Be Organized In Michigan
The secretary of state lists Mayfair Stores Co. Mt. Pleasant with 325000 capital and 25000 shares no par value. Purpose: retail and wholesale clothing for men women and children. Incorporators: L. Swan Jhertha H. Swan and Vaughan Cooley of Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
U.P
Mayfair Stores Co
Mt. Pleasant
Business Turn Predicted by U S Official
Detroit March 18 Julius Klein assistant secretary of commerce predicts an appreciable recovery in sight with a shift in business attitudes. He says panic psychology is gone and business stands on solid realities. He cautions against expecting a rapid sustained rise and notes only modest gains likely in the second quarter and fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mar
U.ri
Julius Klein
Klein
Board of Commerce
Change Contempt Laws Debated by Michigan House
In Lansing a bill would let newspaper or magazine writers cited for contempt have hearings before a judge other than the one issuing the citation. The measure would apply to all courts of record except the state supreme court and cover contempt arising from news reports or comments on cases. Washington report notes March 16 income tax collections at 18,100,362 versus 18,148,063 last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mar
U.P
House
George C. Watson
Gapac
Courts of Record
State Supreme Court
Washington
Mrs John Clark Dies in Florida after Illness
Mrs. John Clark aged 82 died Monday night in a Tavares Florida hospital after an operation. She and her husband had spent the winter in Tavares and she had been in fairly good health until recently. Her son-in-law and daughter Ward Moyer and wife had stayed six weeks with them and, after leaving ten days ago, were found in Spencerville West Virginia and began a return trip to Mr Pleasant. The body is expected to arrive here Thursday or Friday.
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John Clark
Tavares
Florida
Clark
Ward Moyer
Spencerville
West Virginia
Mr. Pleasant
Teachers Institute Set for Mt Pleasant High
Isabella County will convene a countywide teachers meet at Mt. Pleasant High School this Friday. Morning and afternoon sessions feature Dr. Howard McClusky of the University of Michigan and Dr. James King of Olivet College with talks on mental hygiene and rediscovery of the child.
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Isabella County ‘Teachers’ Institute
Mt. Pleasant High School
Howard McClusky
School of Education
University of Michigan
James King
Olivet College
McClusky
Dr. King
T.C. Caszatt
Charles Mackenzie
Carol Houg
Newell H. Long
Nominees Named at Isabella County Caucuses
Two townships in Isabella county report nominees for local offices. Union Township Republicans name candidates for Supervisor Fred Nelson Clerk Zula Dean Treasurer Myron Maxwell Justice of the Peace Wesley Welsh Board of Review Joshua Reid. Deerfield Township lists Treasurer I P Gross Highway Commissioner Henry Cottrell Justice of the Peace John A Johnston Board of Review Charles McCarthy Constables Ed Miller Henry Winesburgh Oral Bunting John Murphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County
Union Township
Fred Nelson
Zula Dean
Myron Maxwell
Wesley Welsh
Board of Review
Joshua Reid
Deerfield
W. J. Page
I. P. Gross
Henry Cottrell
Charles McCarthy
Ed Miller
Henry Winesburgh
Oral Bunting
John Murphy
Soprano Lashanska Delights Central State Audience
Madame Lashanska world famous soprano appeared at the Central State Auditorium Tuesday evening in a highly acclaimed recital. Critics praised her Handel Radamis to aria and La Forge To a Messenger closing, with encores for Shawag and standout Strauss and Brahms pieces. Elsa Fiedler accompanied on piano to strong approval. Music lovers from Central Michigan cities attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsa Fiedler
Censtral
Michigan
Two American Missionaries Killed in China
Two American women missionaries, Mrs. Vera M. White of Battleground Washington and Mrs. Victoria M. Miller of Spokane Washington, were killed in their sleep at Yunan Fu China last Sunday. The incident involved a discharged servant suspected in the murders. No arrests were reported. The women served with the Seventh Day Adventist church while their husbands were away. Earlier reports had hinted at riots and a coup before the latest dispatches clarified the event.
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Peiping
China
Yunan-Fu
Vera M. White
Battleground
Wash
Victoria M. Miller
Spokant
Yunan- Fu
Petat
Joliet Warden Rejects Concession Amid Riots at Two Prisons
Joliet penitentiary warden Henry C. Hill rejects a rebellious inmates offer to halt rioting for home rule like concessions. The stance follows two failed riot attempts at old Joliet and the new Stateville model prison, four miles away.
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Old Joliet
New Stateville Model i
Auction Sale At Chatterton Farm On March 24
Earl W. Seybert rents his farm and quits farming. Sale at his residence on the west end of Broad way known as the Chatterton farm. Horses cattle hogs and farm implements to be sold. Sale starts at one o clock. See detail list in Times March 19. CG Forney auctioneer. Luman Burch clerk.
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Earl W. Seybert
Broadway
Chatterton Farm
Forney
Luman Burch
Last Minute Hoover Cruise Prep For Porto Rico Trip
President Hoover prepares for a 10 day voyage aboard the battleship Arizona departing from Norfolk with stops in Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Mrs Hoover stays behind while Hoover plans limited shore time and a possible fishing jaunt. Navy crews polish brass and officials rush to finish preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
Mar
U.P
White House
Hoover
Porto Rico
Virgin Islands
Asheville
N. G
Herbert, Jr
Norfolk
Arizona
Hampton Roads
Tayo
Warley
Interior
Wilbur
Ponce
Navy
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Bugeley
Bulletin
White Bay
Varick Frissel
Gifford Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Columbia
U.S
Secretary of Commerce
South
Oliver
Central State
Madame Lashanska
Joliet Warden
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