Clues Slim In Gang Slaying Of Roger Touhy
Chicago police pursued leads in the shotgun slaying of Roger Touhy, the 61 year old former gangster, with theories ranging from Capone remnants to Mafia silence tactics. Investigators noted few clues as two gunmen fatally shot Touhy at his West Side home while his companion, a retired policeman, Walter Miller, was wounded.
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Chicago
Touhy
Stateville
Walter Miller
al Capone
Capone
Virgil Peterson
FBI
Chicago Crime Commission
Robert Tieken
U.S
Mafia
Basketball Scores Reportix Valley and Overtime Games
Missouri Valley defeated Turkie 82 to 74 while College of Emporia outscored McPherson 61 to 52 and Baker beat Southwestern 71 to 58. Pittsburg State 55 edged Northeastern Oklahoma 54 in overtime. Missouri 77 toppled Rice 48. Michigan State 82 beat Nebraska 80 in two overtimes. Southeastern Oklahoma 47 over Arkansas State 46. Idaho 66 defeated Colorado State U 62.
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Poison plot alleged against Radio Free Europe cafe
Army charges Jaroslav Nemec, Czech vice consul in Salzburg, gave a Communist agent salt shakers laced with atropine for RFE Munich cafe, intended as mild laxative but capable of death. European director Erik Hazelhoff said authorities were notified after tips. Atropine, derived from nightshade, can be fatal in sufficient quantity.
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Germany
U. S
Salzburg
Austria
Radio Free Europe
Munich
Jaroslav Nemec
RFE
Erik Hazelhoff
Mount Kisco
N.Y
Navy
Hazelhoff
Europe
Mother Seton Proclaimed Venerable in Vatican Ceremony
In Vatican City AP Pope John XXIII presided as Mother Seton was declared venerable advancing her path toward beatification and possible sainthood. Born Elizabeth Ann Seton in New York on August 28, 1774 she founded the Sisters of Charity of St. Joseph in America and died January 4, 1821 in Emmitsburg Maryland. The ceremony marked one year since her beatification cause was officially proposed.
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Mother Seton
Vatican
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Elizabeth Ann Seton
New York
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Rich Bowling Tourney Opens
The Petersen classic in Chicago, a $296,000 singles bowling tourney, opens Saturday with 11,840 entrants and runs until June 26. First prize is $25,000, with a potential $44,285 including extra prizes. past meets total $1,934,316 in cash to 77,964 bowlers.
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Chicago
Don Bartz
Milwaukee
States
Canada
Two Welters Meet Tonight In Title Shot Hype
Charley Scott the No 1 welterweight contender faces Cuban star Paret in a nontitle 10 round TV bout at Madison Square Garden. Scott seeks his 7th straight win and a shot at Don Jordan, who has until Jan 15 to decide on a title defense after a recent on title loss.
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Associated Press
NEW York
CharleyScott
Don Jordan
Buenos Aires
Paret
Cuba
Madison Square Garden
Jordan
Frederico Thompson
Argentina
Philadelphia
Herman Taylor
Scott
NBA
Ike Logart
Ralph Dupas
Sugar Hart
Hart
Top Banana
Michigan Senate OKs 87 Million Revenue Plan
The Michigan Senate passed a revenue package to inject 87 million dollars into the treasury, liquidate a 40 million veterans trust fund, raise 34 million via higher taxes on liquor beer tobacco and telecom bills, and add 1 mill to the corporate franchise tax. Governor Williams signaled cautious support as a compromise to end an 11 month budget wrangle with the House still split 55-55.
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Michigan
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Senate
House
G. Mennen Williams
Veterans Trust Fund
Michigan Supreme Court
Williams
Voters Approve Girard School Change Plan
In Girard Kansas voters approve a resolution to convert Girard city high school to a rural high school and to annex about 100 square miles to the district, extending the district boundaries after the vote by residents of the city and nearby rural areas.
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Girard City High School
Girard
City and rural vote in favor of resolution reach lands district
On Thursday a majority was required in both city and rural areas. City residents voted 527 to 11 and rural residents 405 to 13 in favor of the resolution. The district will comprise 168 square miles.
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