Four Knoxville defendants freed as contempt charges dropped
In Knoxville Tennessee the government dismissed criminal contempt charges against four Clinton area defendants in a civil rights case. Judge Robert Tayl or granted the motions after defense counsel argued the evidence did not support convictions. The action followed a day of court with defense requests for directed verdicts and broader questions on the injunction’s reach.
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Thevernment Today
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Ifige
Ent
Robert Lobbs
Memphis
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Ons
Gar Damaged in Hit-and-Run Incident
Police report a hit-and-run damaged a gar on Spruce Street at 4:00 yesterday in north section. The driver has not been identified and no injuries are mentioned in the fragile note.
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Gar
Distinct Possibility of Zhukov Visit Explored
Fragmentary notes discuss a possible Zhukov visit and alliance implications. The piece recalls Zhukov as a senior commander of Allied and Soviet forces, mentioning past wartime leadership and questions about his proximity to key operations.
Deaths Ida Mayberry Of McLeansboro Dies At 77
Ida Mayberry 77 of 110 North Walnut McLeansboro died at 1 30 p m Wednesday after a long illness Funeral services set for Saturday 2 00 p m at New Prospect Church with the Rev John Bacre officiating burial in I O O F cemetery in McLeansboro Body lies in state at Gholson Funeral Home after 6 00 p m today She was born February 2 1880 in Hamilton County daughter of William and Sarah Farrawood Mayberry orphaned early reared by her uncle John Mayberry a Hamilton County resident member of Missionary Baptist Church Only survivor is half sister Rene Fields of Pharma Idaho.
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McLeansboro
Mt Hospital
New Prospect Church
John Bacre Wat
Gholson Funeral Home
Miss Mayberry
Hamilton County
William
Sarah
Farrawood) Mayberry
John Mayor Mayberry
Missionary Baptist Church
Rene Fields
Pharma
Idaho
Bluford Child Born Dead In Local Hospital
David Eugene Chambliss infant son of Harold and Maxine Chambliss of Bluford was born dead at Good Samaritan Hospital. Graveside services set for 2:30 p.m. at Hickory Hill Cemetery with Rev. Lloyd Trotter officiating. Richardson Funeral Home of Wayne City in charge. Survived by parents, a brother Harold, and sisters Sandra and Darlene.
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David Eugene Chambliss
Harold Chambliss
Bluford
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hickory Hill Cemetery
I Lloyd Trotter
Richardson
Wayne City
David Eugene
Harold
Maxine (Moore) Chambliss
Sandra
Darlene
Six Year Old Chuckie Brewer Dies of Cancer
Six year old Chuckie Brewer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brewer, died Wednesday in a Warren hospital after months of illness. He received hundreds of birthday cards and gifts, including many from Canada and other countries, and told his parents he was going on a vacation to Heaven to see Jesus, though he was never told the severity of his illness.
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Ohio
Chuckie Brewer
Charles Brewer
Chuckie
Canada
Heaven
Jesus
Estate of comedian Fred Allen valued at 1.34 million
The Cook County Clerk’s office records show comedian Fred Allen’s estate at 1,341,421 in an inheritance tax return. Allen born John F. Sullivan died March 17, leaving his estate in trust for his widow Portland Hoffa. three Illinois properties valued at 62,980 were listed for tax purposes. The will was filed in New York City.
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Fred Allen
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Allen
New York City
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Illinois
John F. Sullivan
Portland Hoffa
Miss U S A title winner amid tight final lineup
The final four of forty four contestants remained with Cousins securing the Miss U S A crown. Charlotte Sheffield Ruth Marie Parr Joan Adams and Carolyn were noted as finalists in the continued coverage, highlighting the close competition and regional representation.
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Twere
Charlotte Sheffield
Salt Lake Cy
Ptah
Ruth Marie Parr
W.va
Joan Adams
Carolyn
Aga Khan III burial in tomb on Nile west bank Aswan
The Aga Khan III died at 79 in Switzer and his body was ferried to Aswan for burial Friday in a tomb on the Nile's west bank. Begum and Prince Aly Khan accompanied the body from Switzer as hundreds of followers from Africa and Asia gathered for the funeral. The Ismaili leader had long ties to Egypt including propounding a throne offer during World War I.
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Confession doubts swirl in Cleveland case
Friday testimony from Dr Stephen Sheppard and attorney Fred Garmone of Cleveland questioned the innocence effort by The Court of Last Resort founded by Gard ner and Henry Steeger. Police cite discrepancies between Wedler’s account and observed facts in the Cleveland home burglary and assault. Wedler, 5 feet 11 inches, blond, is awaiting trial for prison escape after a 10 year Tampa robbery sentence.
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Court of Last Resort
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Sheppard
Shepard
Washington, D.C
Tampa
Births in the Area: Four New Babies Reported
Mrs Rosella King of Route 4 learns of a son born July 10 at 8 45 am in St Marys Hospital Galesburg Alabama weighing seven pounds eleven ounces named Robert Dean. Kenneth Davis Ina welcomed a daughter Connie Blaine seven pounds eight ounces at Good Samaritan Hospital this morning at 2 38. Arthur Covington 1108 South 25th Street have a daughter Diana Louise born at 6 46 weighing six pounds six ounces. James Roy Tate Texico announce a daughter Paula Diana born at Good Samaritan Hospital at 10 11 this morning weighing seven pounds four ounces.
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Rosella King
Route No. 4
Everett Etheridge
Galesburg
St. Mary's Hospital
Robert Dean
Kenneth Davis
Ina
Good Samaritan Hospital
Connie Blaine
Arthur Daniel Covington
South 25Th St
Diana Louise
James Roy Tate
Texico
Paula
Diana
Missouri Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunderstorms
Partly cloudy today and tonight with Friday as partly cloudy. A few widely scattered afternoon thunderstorms. Southeast and extreme south portions receive sun later today and Friday afternoon. Continued hot with highs in the 90s east and near 100 west. Lows in the 70s tonight.
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Missouri
Heat Wave Grips Illinois with Record Highs
A mass of hot humid air from the west drives Illinois temperatures up through Friday. The Weather Bureau cites the same air mass that pushed Iowa to 100. Readings reach upper 90s in southern and western Illinois, around 90 elsewhere, with no rain. Quincy hits 99, Springfield 95, Vandalia 94 as Chicago stays cooler.
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Singer Billy Williams Jailed Over Support Dispute
Hackensack New Jersey singer Billy Williams was jailed overnight after failing to post a 10000 bond and was released when his wife Teaneck resident Mrs Williams waived the bond. Judge William A. Hegarty then ordered Williams to pay his wife 173 a week in support for their two children, ages 7 and 10, noting he had been paying only 100 weekly. The case follows an earlier indictment for desertion and non support that was dropped after a settlement.
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Williams
Heiress Plunges From 28th Floor To Her Death
Patricia E. Philipp a 25 year old Milwaukee socialite daughter of a Wisconsin Republican figure leapt from a Park Avenue penthouse claiming this is the only way out. Her body was found on a seventh floor terrace of an adjacent office building. She recently worked as a secretary at Allied Public Relations Associates.
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Milwaukee
Park Avenue
Patricia E. Philipp
Wisconsin
Eranddenguier
Hon
Philipp
Union Refrigerator Transit Co
Emanuel
Allied Public Relations Associates
Hospital Notes and Discharges Across Jefferson Memorial and Good Samaritan
In Jefferson Memorial list, admitted patients include Mrs. Fredia Monroe Wayne City John England Mrs. Caroline Holden Furman Georgia Mrs. Teresa Lewis Marion Mrs. Victoria Wellen Dahlgren Earl Perry Covington and Mrs. Pauline Goosley. Discharged include Martha Adams Maplewood Harold Hays Ina and Mrs. George Ohlhausen and infant son. At Good Samaritan admitted Odell Bain Arvin Prince Master Harold Frick Mrs. Mary Heintz Mrs. Betty Wallace and Mrs. Maxine Chambliss. Discharged include Mrs. Dorothy Brummitt Mrs. Rosa Meredith Mrs. Elnora Gray Mrs. Gussie Johnson Sam Thompson Mrs. Ruby Mauer Ralph Campbell Mrs. Sharon Tumbleson and infant son William Gene IT and Mrs. Hazel Owens.
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Jefferson Memorial
Fredia Monroe
Wayne City
John England
Caroline Holden
Furman
Geogia
Teresa Lewis
Marion
Victoria Wellen
Dahlgren
Earl
Maxine Chambliss
Dorothy Brummitt
Rosa Meredith
Elnora Gray
Gussie Johnson
Sam Thompson
Ruby Mauer
Ralph Campbell
Sharon Tumbleson
William Gene IT
Hazel Owens
Effort to Halt Liquor Sale Here Takes New Turn
Local group pursues a new action in circuit court to halt liquor sales at the Lawrence Restaurant on Salem Road. Plaintiffs ask for depositions to perpetuate testimony, citing missing election records from Mt. Vernon ten years ago and noting annexation to the city. Depositions would establish who knew the selection and when, to support possible future action.
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Lawrence Restaur
Salem Road
Virgil T. Bailey
S. Lee Dennis
Vernie Barnett
L. A. Mylius
Mt. Vernon
Grease Fire at Home Sparks Mt Vernon Fire Call
A pan of grease ignited in an oven at Herbert Dare 209 South 195th Street yesterday. Mt Vernon firemen responded quickly, with damage limited to the stove and smoke affecting the house and contents.
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Mail Messenger Bids Sought At Woodlawn
Sealed proposals to carry the United States Mails on route 216843 between Woodlawn post office and Louisville and Nashville R R will be received until July 29. Bidders must be at least 16 years old and able to handle mail custody. Blank bids available from the Woodlawn postmaster. bids to be enclosed in a sealed envelope. For more information inquire at Woodlawn post office.
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United States
Woodlawn
Louisville & Nashville R. R
Woodlawn Post Office
Local pilots report multiple flights between cities today
John Oslager flew King City to Lebanon and back this day. Tom Oakley traveled Mt. Vernon to Oklahoma City this morning. Larry Forrestal completed a round trip to Champaign this morning and Harrisburg this afternoon. Stan Koziara arrived King City this morning on a flight from Chicago.
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John Oslager
King City
Lebanon
Tom Oakley
Mt. Vernon
Oklahoma City
Larry Forrestal
Champaign
Harrisburg
Stan Koziara
Chicago
Vote Pay Increases To Federal Workers
Federal workers win pay increases after House and Senate committees approve bills. House Civil Service Committee backs a 11 percent rise for about one million workers, totaling 532 million dollars yearly. Senate measures cover 975,000 classified and related employees with 348 million and 240 million for postal workers, offset by vacancy freezes and inflation concerns.
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Washington
Senate
House
House Civil Service Committee
Rep
Murray
D-Tenn
House Committee
May limit protection to voting in civil contempt cases
Senator Kefauver urged narrowing protections to voting rights cases, proposing no jury trial when a defendant can avoid contempt by obeying a court order. He also suggested elevating the bill’s independent investigator to a Senate House committee for Civil rights oversight.
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