Estes Opens New Avenues In Probe of Marshall Death
Franklin Texas reports Billie Sol Estes testimony opened new avenues in the investigation of the death of Henry H. Marshall, state chief of the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee. Dist Att Bryan Russ said he may subpoena additional witnesses before the Robertson County grand jury next session. Marshall was shot five times at his ranch while investigating Estes' cotton allotments and fertilizer empire.
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Franklin
Tex
Billie Sol Estes
At Agriqulture Department
Dist
Atty
Bryan Russ
Russ
Roberso County
Henry H. Marshall
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Estes
Atttorney
Marshall
Agriculture Department
Red Gets Arm Reattached Then Plans To Play Ball
Everett Knowles Jr twelve survived a train accident that severed his arm and required a complex operation at Massachusetts General Hospital. Surgeons say reattachment could allow feeling and use in time, with hopeful outlook on throwing a baseball again as his recovery continues at home in Somerville.
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Everett Knowles Jr
Massachusetts General Hospital
Somerville
Mass
Alice Chmielowski
Boston
Bill
Knowles
Wns
Massahusetts General Hospital
Red
Sandy
Everett
Johy J. Knowles
Robert Shaw
Senators Probe Efforts To Force Girls Into Vice Case
Washington reports a Senate Investigation subcommittee examined AGWA and alleged coercion in night clubs. Testimony cited Corinne Suzelle from Pittsburgh and a Miami case as examples, with workers claiming late and adult material conditions and union obstruction amid alleged crime-syndicate influence in Chicago area venues.
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Washington
Calumet City
Miami
Fla
Corinne Suzelle
Pilburgh
Apl-Cio American Guild of Variety Artists
Taly
Senate
Agwa
Chicago
U S Officers Fined for Beating Korean at Camp Howze
Two U S Army officers, David W Swanson 25 of Galesburg MI and Thomas M Wilde 35 of Wordsworth TL, were reprimanded fined 600 and suspended from command for six months for beating a Korean at Camp Howze Korea. The incident sparked South Korean demands for jurisdiction over off duty American servicemen.
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Camp Howze
Korea
Ae Hinge
Court Martin
Isials
David W. Swanson
Galesburg
Thomas M. Wilde
Wordsworth
Wall Street Ace Hiding In Brazil
Edward M. Gilbert, a Wall Street figure who admitted unauthorized withdrawal of nearly $2 million, has flown to Rio de Janeiro Brazil. He stepped from a Varig Airlines jet and went into seclusion as Brazilian officials and the U S Embassy reported no information on his whereabouts.
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New York
Wall Street
Edward M. Gilbert
Brazil
Gilbert
Varig Airlines
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
International Police Agency
U. S
Wall Street figure Gilbert faces $1.353 million withdrawal case
At Idlewild New York Gilbert 38 hired a one way ticket and said he might stay in Rio six weeks. He rose to Wall Street fame four years ago when he cornered E L Bruce Co stock. He made company withdrawals totaling 1 353 000 dollars between May 28 and June 4. The May 28 market drop began the downturn. What happened to the money is undetermined.
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Idlewild
New York
Gilbert
Rio
Wall Street
E. L. Bruce Co
Russ Reject All Disarm Proposals
The Soviet Union rejected virtually all Western disarmament offers during a conference recess. Deputy Foreign Minister Valerian Zorin accused the United States and Britain of double dealing, criticizing speeches on peace aid while actions outside the talks worsened tensions. U S Ambassador Arthur H. Dean denounced Zorin's remarks.
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Genera —Tm
Soviet Union
Valerian A. Zorin
United States
Britain
Zovin
U. S
Arthur H. Dein
Zorin
Boy Drowns in Clinton Stream Near Bridge
A boy named David Jenkins aged five from Clintonfell into a small stream in the north part of Clinton while playing near a bridge. His body was recovered about 15 minutes later after a woman reported the fall. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins of Clinton.
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Clinton
David Jenkins
John Jenkins
Defense Bill Passes Senate for House Action on 48.5 Billion Package
The Senate approved a 48.5 billion defense bill in a unanimous 88 to 0 vote, sending it to the House for conference negotiations. Key fights centered on trimming 220 million from the RS-70 jet reconnaissance program while preserving the Kennedy McNamara plan for continued development of advanced weapons and radar subsystems. The measure would then await a House vote and eventual resolution before a presidential decision.
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Washington —T
Senate
House
Kennedy
A. Willis Robertson
de. Va
Senat
Defanse
Robert
McNamara
T Air Force
U S Sergeant Killed in Combat Near Saigon Frontier
A U S Army sergeant was killed and five other Americans wounded in a combat operation with Vietnamese troops near the Laotian frontier about 360 miles north of Saigon. The captain and sergeant among the wounded were removed from a field hospital at Nha Trang, 200 miles northeast of Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Nha Trang
Bruce Co Affair Won’t Affect Local R M Plant, Says President
Bruce Co. affair will not affect the local R M Millwork Corp. plant. Lloyd Jackson, president and general manager, said the two firms are separate entities and will proceed as usual. A bulletin posted today urged disregard of unsubstantiated owners. The Bruce Co. controversy involves E M Gilbert, former president, who admitted unauthorized withdrawals of 1959.00 while head of Bruce May 28 to June (unreadable in source).
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Revestt
E. L. Bruce Co
R-M Millwork Corp
Mustating
Lloyd Jackson
Mr. Jackson
E. M. Gilbert
L. Bruce Co
Brazil
Bruce
Harry Gilbert
New York
RM Mile Work Corp
Jackson
RM Millwork ~ Corporation
Bruce Co
American International Corp. Press Dispatches
E. L. Bruce
Vincent E. DeSousa
Financier Edward Gilbert Reunites With Bride After Honeymoon
Edward M. Gilbert, 38, financier who fled to Brazil after admitting unauthorized withdrawals of nearly $2 million from the company he headed, is shown with his bride Rhoda returning to New York from a France honeymoon in 1951. They are now estranged.
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Edward M. Gilbert
Brazil
Bride
Rhoda
New York
honeymoon-in-France
AP Phaotofax
Triangle Charged: Estes, Solvents, Ag Dept tied to grain deal
Washington lawmakers heard that Commercial Solvents backed by the Agriculture Department assured Billie Sol Estes would receive all payments from grain activities before any grain contract. Estes started grain storage operations in March 1959 with a $225,000 loan from Solvents. Estes now bankrupt owes the firm $5.7 million.
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Washington —i
Ross Bass
Commercial Solvents Corp
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol
Estes
House
Bass
Commercial Solvents
Department
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Joan Whign
Algerians urge Europeans to flee as air offices surge
Thousands line up outside Air France and Air Algerie offices after a Secret Army Organization broadcast orders European settlers to evacuate Algeria. By midmorning nearly 4,000 people waited in the sun as civil flights were halted by military control. The movement aimed to intensify exodus while the ban was lifted as independence prospects dim. In other news, Dr Sidney Rand of Minneapolis declines Luther College presidency.
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Lutrer
Decorah
Sidney Rand
Minneapolis, Minn
Luther College
Walkout Looms As Airlines face strike threat
Washington says government efforts to settle long standing labor disputes between Pan American World Airways Trans World Airlines and Eastern Air Lines and the Flight Engineers International Association collapsed. AFL CIO President Ron Brown says a strike appears inevitable with 1,700 engineers authorized to strike. Talks ended after 24 hours with arbitration rejected. If a walkout occurs it would halt domestic and overseas operations and idle about 62,000 workers.
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Washington
Flight Engineers' International Association
Ron Brown
Afl-Cio Union
Brown
Pan American World Airways
Trans World Airines
Eastern Air Lines
Arthur J. Goldberg
Goldberg
Kennedy
Asher Schwartz
Jesse Freidin
Freidin
Flight Engineers International Association
Accident Fatal to Burlington Woman
Burlington woman Henrietta Hasson, 74, died from injuries after a collision between a station wagon and a truck at the junction of Highways 6 and 7 west of Canton. Four other Burlington residents were injured in the Wednesday night crash.
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Canon
Burlington
Henrietta Hasson
Canton
Surlington
State agencies may seek sales tax refunds on materials
Iowa state agencies including the adjutant general office the Board of Control and others may be entitled to sales tax refunds on materials used for new buildings and operation costs The State Tax Commissioner and Attorney General rulings cloud which divisions qualify The Board of Control faces large potential losses affecting capital projects and appropriations Grants and refunds decisions await formal determinations from authorities and boards involved
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HY Kon Speer
Des Moines
Iowa
Pronta
Adjutant General's Office
Board of Control
State Fair Board
Liquor Centrol Commission
State Conservation Commission
Attorney General
Prentis
Marshalltown
Mount Pleasant
Walter Conway
Muscatine
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Richard Shuler
Brooks
Nancy Fredrichsen
Walnut
U.S
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Janice Hernan
Youngstown
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Bulletin Seards
Triangle
Solvents Corp., Estes, Ag Department
Maynard c. Wheeler
Texas
Frank Cain
Dallas
Cain
Wheeler
Billie
Switzerland
Algerian’ Airlines
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