Senate approves six bills to combat organized crime
The Senate approved six companion bills to empower action against organized gambling and racketeering. One bill makes racketeering a federal crime and bans interstate gambling activity. others tighten laws on gambling paraphernalia and witness immunity. Additional measures target obstruction and Fifth Amendment testimony. Moves proceed to the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Robert F. Kennedy
Justice
Treasury Departments
Kennedy
Berlin Talks Sparring Bares West Soviet Tension
The Berlin standoff tightens as the Soviet Union and the Western powers spar over who should propose talks on Berlin and Germany. Officials debate inviting negotiations before the West German elections on September 17, with positions split among the United States Britain France and West Germany.
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Carl Hartman
Berlin
Soviet Union
West
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
U.S
Dean Rusk
Lord Home
Maurice Couve de Murville
Paris
Heinrich von Brentano
Montgomery County Fair Animal Entries Due August 1
Montgomery County Fair in Gaithersburg opens August 22 with over 44000 dollars in prize money across all categories. Norman Mills, chair, says all animal entries must be registered to be exhibited. Arts and crafts, farm produce, and home arts will be accepted August 20 and 21 on the fair grounds. The 13th annual fair benefits 4 H and Future Farmers of America with events including tractor driving, animal judging, baking, and a two day horse show plus a beef cattle sale and Holstein Friesian dairy sale. A carnival operates all week.
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Montgomery County
Gaithersburg
Norman Mills
Mills
Maryland
Future Farmers of America
Still Missing Boys From Dickerson Area
Two boys aged 15 and 13, Michael Eugene Barry and Vincent Leroy Holstetter, disappeared after running away Monday. State Police traced no leads as families and police searched farms and nearby areas. the Holstetters recently moved from California and had been in the area. Possible Texas direction noted. dinner reported between 6 and 7 p.m. The case remains unsolved.
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Michael Eugene Barry
Vincent Leroy
Lee) Holstetter
RFD 1
Dickerson
Holstetters
Texas
Barry
California
Grier Named To County Post
George A. Grier was named executive assistant to the Carroll County Board of Commissioners with a term through fall 1962. He also serves as planning director and will keep that post. A prior suit over his hiring and residency was overruled, with the appellate court noting county benefits and corrected residency.
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George A. Grier
Board of County Commissioners
Carroll County
General Assembly
Grier
Board of Commissioners
Carroll County Circuit Court
Court of Appeals
Circuit Court
High Court
Agency fires 26 sex deviates at NSA
Washington APW Rep Francis E Walter said the National Security Agency fired 26 sex deviates as security risks since two code clerks defected to the Soviet Union last summer. He told the House Committee on Un American Activities this during an inquiry into NSA hiring. The committee criticized NSA hiring after Bernon F Mitchell and William H Martin fled to the Soviet Union and it was learned Mitchell had a sexual deviation record from adolescence.
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Washington
APW
Francis E. Walter
D-Pa
National Security Agency
Soviet Union
Walter
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Secret Defense Agency
Bernon F. Mitchell
William H. Martin
Mitchell
Permit Issued For Hood Project
A series of building permits were approved by the Assessors Office in the Court House on Friday. Notable items include a 162 500 Hood College addition to the Hood library, a 3 000 remodel of the Western Maryland Trust Company property at 6 West Patrick Street, and a 5 000 alteration to the Health Center Bowling Alleys at 410 North Market Street. Other permits cover single family homes and minor structures across Frederick and area towns.
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Hood College
al Western Maryland Trust Company
North Market Street
Assessors
Court House
Hood Library
Frederick
Western Maryland Trust Company
West Patrick Street
Elmer I. Eshleman
Arthur L. Rickell
1300
Reels Mill Road
Don E
Shirley A. Notnagle
Say South Market Street
Fountain School Road
Jesse J. Ellison
Union Bridge
Henry Springer
Emmitsburg
Crystal Fountain Road
Annadale Road
Jerome T. Davis
Redwood Avenue
Stottlemyer Road
Wolfsville
Rudolph V. Harne
Myersville
M. E. Gaver
Military Road
Thomas E. Silliman
Mary Street
Senate backs rapid defense buildup and calls up reserves
Senate backed Kennedy defense plans with two bills authorizing up to 250000 reservists to active duty and spending 958570000 on missiles ships and aircraft. Senate also approved 217000 extra regulars with 125000 going to the Army as part of a broad emergency force expansion amid Berlin tensions.
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Washington
Senate
Kennedy
Defense Department
Army
Francis Case
R-S.d
Case
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Berlin
AMC offers profit sharing wage plan to UAW
American Motors Corp proposed a three year plan linking profits to pay raises with a seven cent hourly increase each year. The offer hinges on the union dropping cost of living and annual improvement factor raises and accepting a defined scope of management rights while UAW negotiators study the proposal.
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Detroit
American Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
AMC
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
UAW
Norman Matthews
American Motors
Matthews
AMC proposal eyes profit sharing with 10 percent split
AMC officials describe a profit sharing plan limiting wage and cost-of-living escalator impacts. Edward Cushman says the package targets AMC specifically and not industrywide bargaining. The plan calls for workers to receive 10 percent of profits before taxes after deducting 10 percent of net worth for stockholders, with net worth estimated at 220 million dollars.
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AMC
Edward L. Cushman
Fined For Cheating On Federal Aid
Randolph Lane 28 of Eckman was fined 25 dollars and costs and jailed 15 days in Welch West Virginia after being found to unlawfully obtain food stamp books in Mc Dowell County first known violation of the trial program. Lane claimed his family faced starvation and spoke to Justice A. M. St. Clair who gave the sentence.
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WELCH
W. Va
Randolph Lane
McDowell County
Lane
Eckman
Justice of the Peace A. M. St. Clair
Stamps fraud case and polio clinics noted in county report
A man admitted to stamp fraud using his brother's name while his wife and infant faced hardship. The case cites three stamp grants totaling 32 dollars each across May June and July in McDowell County. He seeks leniency after obtaining a job and offering restitution. Also noted are Health Department polio vaccination clinics starting Tuesday from 9 am to 10 am Monday through Friday, correcting a previous misprint.
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Lane
Maryland
McDowell County
Health Department
News and Post
Forbes H. Burgess
Frederick County
Officer
Friay
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DEA
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N. Market St
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Czechoslovakia
Edward Thompson Wailes
Antonin Novotny
Radio Prague
Coblentz & Main
Exclusively Insurance
North Court Street
Kaempf & Harris, Inc
American Standard
Frederick, Md
Souder Road
East H Street
Brunswick
David Epstein and Sons, Inc
Tri- State Bowling, Inc
Brunswick Corporation
South
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
New Brunswick
Brunswick Cooperative
Chicago Automatic
David Epstein and Sons
E. Ray Wachter Photo Center
South Market St
Eastern All Metal
Kehne Furniture Co
Monument
Eastview Development
Rosemont Ave
Shookstown Rd
C. S
Sam) Tregoning
C. F. Hartman
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Hansonville
Ed Hedges
Richard Kidwiler
Service
Glass & Mirror
East Street
The
Cavetown Planing Mill CO
R. R. Rice
Picture
Fredericktown Savings Institution
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
North Market St
West Frederick Branch
West Patrick and
West South Sts
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