Two Indicted In Vote Buying In Chicago Ward
A federal grand jury indicted two Democratic precinct workers Bernard J. Crown Jr. and Leonard Gibbs Jr. for attempting to buy votes in the November election. The case ties to offers of stockings dinners and a general conspiracy to influence votes for the Democratic ticket. The indictments mark the first actions of this kind since the election and come as prosecutors plan a continued probe into Cook County voting irregularities.
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Chicago
Justice Department
Washington
Bernard J. Crown Jr
Leonard Gibbs, Jr
Afi Cou
Mer
Cook County
Morris Wexier
Slavelé H. Teler Jr
Istast US
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
Wilkins
Ilmois
Kennedy
Zvgzo
Benjamin S. Adamowski
Daniel P. Ward
AG 1
GOP
Ward
Jon
Wexler
Chicago Board of Election Commissioners
Women Held For Pigeon Drop Swindle In Beloit
Two women Rosalind Lowery of Chicago aged 32 and Clara Davis of Detroit aged 38 were held on charges of attempted larceny by fraud after a Beloit police chase. They allegedly approached a local resident with a pigeon drop scheme near Des Plaines Illinois, but were intercepted when a licensed car was noted and an officer alerted. One victim reported losing 5900 through a similar pitch earlier this month involving promise of reward for funds sent on claimed found money.
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Beloit
Rosalind Lowery
Chicago
Clara Davis
Detroit
Des Plaines
Aloy
Windle
Jaiine Haugen
Wisconsin Highways Mostly Clear With Isolated Slick Spots
The State Traffic Patrol said Wisconsin highways are in good winter driving condition except for isolated slick spots on Highway 12 in Jefferson County and Highway 4 in Washington County. Early today 1-90 in Rock County and 1-91 in Eau Claire County were wet but not glazed.
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Madison
State Traffic Patrol
Wisconsin
Jefferson County
Washington County
Rock County
Eau Claire
Attendants Admit Beating Of Mental Patient In Madison
Three Mendota State Hospital attendants faced charges after admitting to beating a 34 year old patient named Christmas Davy. Larry W O Kane pleaded guilty to aggravated assault. Gordon June and Wessex Lovejoy were held in jail. The incident occurred after the patient was found with matches violating rules. he was beaten for about 25 minutes and remains in critical condition with severe stomach injuries.
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Madison
API
Mendota State Hospital
Christmas Davy
Larry W O'Kane
Gordon June
Wessex Lovejoy
Orane
Boscabel
June
Titicaca
Mattehes
Univers Hospital
Anthony Ciapenne
Man Held Over Theft Of Secret Data Involving Defense Workers
Arthur Rodder 33 of Falls Church Virginia was charged in Columbia South Carolina with stealing top secret documents tied to the National Security Council. Rodder, a former senior operations research adviser, said he took papers to inform the council but claimed he acted to reveal what he believed the NSA should know. FBI said the case involves false statements and a taped recording. U.S. Attorney plans to reconvene a grand jury in Alexandria to pursue espionage counts. Rodder was held on 15000 bond awaiting transfer to Virginia.
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Columbia
S. C
Defense Department
Arthur Rogers Rodder
Falls Church
National Security Counc
Council
Department of Defense
Rodcey
Institute of Defense Analysis
Roddey
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Espionate
Richmond
I. S. Dist. Atty
Joseph S. Bamipacus
Federal
Alexandria
Grand Jury
FBI
Idey
Rodder H
Rodder
Henry W
Aland
Kirkland
Village mourning as fire kills Vosburgh family in Quebec
In a Quebec village near the Vermont border, fire killed Mrs Abel Vosburgh and 11 of her 15 children. Neighbors describe a tightly knit community shocked by the tragedy as a wood shack sheltering the large family burned to ashes with six bodies found in one bed. A brother notes rent hardship led to the shack. The Rev William Selwood urged calm as details emerge.
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Marjorie
Novan
Quebec
Abel Vosburgh
Exersone
William Selwood
Vermont
Vosburgh
Ihe
Hymns and Hoopla To Greet New Year
AP reports New Year celebrations across the nation feature church services, prayers, and parties. Costs vary from dinners to entertainment with typical prices around ten dollars. some states impose closing hour limits for celebrants.
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Associated Press
Bat
Rome
Ruling Prevents Negro Evictions in Haywood County
The Court of Appeals granted two temporary injunctions to halt evictions of about 300 Negro sharecroppers in Haywood County Tennessee who had registered 29 votes. It allows legitimate actions by landowners to proceed and signals use as precedent for Fayette County cases. Hearings expected February as the court considers extending protections past contract expirations. 24 Days of Snow in Houghton Michigan.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
TS. Ak Cireciit Court of Appeals
Haywood Cour
Tennessee
Homng
Thawever
U.S
Marion S. Berd
Memphis
Tenn
Fayette County
Haywood County
Bord
Fayete County
Heywood County
Boyd
Pacifist Guilty Of Trespassing In Protest
SAN FRANCISCO A former Ohio Antioch College teacher, Reynolds, 49, was found guilty of trespassing while protesting against nuclear weapons at the Enreeick test area near a Weather Springs site. He received two years in prison and probation, under an Atomic Energy Commission regulation.
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San Francisco
API
Earle Il
Reynolds
Ohio
Antioch College
Atomic Energy Commission
Yetow Springs
Onic
Sen
France
Tank Car Drips Holiday Cheer In Miami
A tank car in Miami dripped wine into a compartment, draining a considerable quantity. Railroad detectives traced the leak after visitors lingering around the car drew attention to the scene.
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Miami
FioriéiGa Bas
Soviets halt bulletins in Belgrade under new Yugoslav law
The Soviet Embassy in Belgrade says it stops issuing news bulletins in response to Yugoslav press law requiring reciprocal limits on foreign information centers. The law tightens government control and curbs foreign press activity in Yugoslavia.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Cuban counterterror raid and NASA satellite update
In Havana revolutionary government papers claim police seized 20 terrorists with documents and weapons, showing ties to Yankee imperialism as the group allegedly targeted the U S embassy. The report also notes a blast injuring women and children and a NASA satellite last heard from December after a long orbital run.
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Revolucion
Premer Fidel Castro
Alieger
Yankee Imperialism
Ing
U.S
Nmeyspaser Hay
He “Heraia
CampAmowa Cepart
Dia
Dozen Others Hurt in Melee in Brussels Strike
Dozen hurt as state troopers and strikers clash in Brussels during an 11 day nationwide strike. One demonstrator killed and several injured on both sides as violence spreads to Antwerp Mons and Charleroi. The government maintains austerity measures amid Congo tensions and political maneuvering with King and premier meeting amid disruptions.
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Brussels
Belgium
iNether
Pabe
Ministry of Interior
Vietenre
Aniwe
Gustav Eyskens
Antwerp
Bwo
I Police
Mons
Charleroi
Baudozin
Ierisig
Senate
House of Representatives
Eyskens
Theo Lefevre
Roger Mofz
Leo Collard
Collard
Congo
Iter
Legisland
Orientale
Bukavu
Nestor Watumu
Tus
Kivu
Kennedy May Name Roving World Envoy
President elect John F Kennedy says he is considering appointing a roving ambassador to handle meetings with foreign officials. Reports name W Averell Harriman as the candidate, though Harriman and Kennedy’s team would not confirm. Kennedy noted travel abroad may occur but is not imminent, and he may appoint an ambassador at large after discussion with Sen. John Kennedy on Page 2.
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Enroy
Kennedy
Atlantic Espore
United States
Foy
Sen. J. William
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