News Roundup from Around the World
Buffalo reports an orphaned girl adopted by a single schoolteacher after a zoo visit. L A’s Snow trains to become the first railroad brakewoman, with adoption tied to her work. Freud’s Vienna apartment opened as a memorial, and North Korea says a South Korean spy surrendered. Time magazine edits appoint Schnayerson editor in chief. A Lincoln dump truck incident ends with no injuries. U N notes Phnom Penh’s higher prices amid global city comparisons.
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Mail thief testifies to $100 million loot in mail racket
Robert F. Cudak told Senate investigators that his four year crime spree netted about $100 million in stocks, bonds, jewelry, cash and furs. He named associates, fences, and airports involved, and said his share totaled about $1 million while he is now penniless. He described extensive crosses from JFK to LaGuardia and beyond, with guards shielding him at the hearing. Cudak is serving a seven year sentence for two mail robberies totaling over $3.2 million.
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Black Caucus Eyes Funds for 100-a-Plate Dinner
The congressional Black Caucus, formed by 12 House Democrats, aims to raise 200000 at a Friday dinner to fund offices and a professional staff. Rep. Augustus Hawkins said the group seeks independence and will not endorse any candidate. funds will support legislative research and improve communication among Black leaders.
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Surviving Brodrick nonuplets in critical condition
In Sydney AP report two of the Brodrick nonuplets remained alive 84 hours after a 12 ounce boy and one pound sister were born Sunday. Doctors warned continued danger due to extreme prematurity and small size. Geraldine and Leonard Brodrick, the parents, first saw the tiny infants Tuesday night in incubators and could touch them briefly after the births by natural delivery aided by Gonadotrophin.
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Mayors Debate Open Housing Policy at Conference
About 400 mayors at the 38th annual U S Conference of Mayors meet to vote on policy on open housing and anti discrimination. Compromise wordings were discussed with HUD Secretary Rom. Mayors Blackwell and Alexander announced agreed changes aligning with administration aims.
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Sister Of Envoy To Britain Robbed Of $200,000 In Jewels
New York AP report: Janet Annenberg Neft, sister of Walter Annenberg, was robbed in her Sutton Place penthouse by two gunmen who forced an elevator operator and a maid to aid the intrusion. They cuffed Neff and three staff, then stole bracelets, necklaces, rings, and other pieces before police freed the victims. Neff is widow of Joseph Neff and a noted charity patron.
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Drugs Make War Easier
Eight former servicemen told a Senate hearing the armed forces are a good place to get a drug habit and maintain it. With heroin, you are bullet proof, one ex-soldier said, while others echoed the perilous mindset. The panelists urged reform, noting no good way exists to separate punishment from care for those who want to kick the habit, as fear of jail or dishonorable discharge keeps GIs from seeking help.
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