Dowdy Bribe Conspiracy Case Denied Dismissal
U S District Judge Roszel C Thomson rejected Rep John Dowdy s bid to dismiss bribery and perjury charges noting Congress may discipline its members but the speech and debate clause does not bar the case Dowdy is accused of arranging a 25000 bribe across state lines to aid Nathan H Cohen and of conspiring to perjure before a federal grand jury in Baltimore MD AP July 17 1970
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
U.S. Dist
Roszel C. Thomson
John Dowdy
D-Tex
Dowdy
East Texas
United States
Justice Department
Congress
Thomson
Nathan H. Cohen
Supreme Court
Maryland
Thomas F Johnson
Johnson
Chicago Hotel Slaying Two Girls Attacked at Palmer House
An 18 year old, Evelyn Okubo of Stockton California, was found slain in a downtown Chicago Palmer House hotel room with hands and feet bound and throat cut. A roommate, Carol Yamada 17 also of Stockton, was wounded and rushed to Henrotin Hospital in poor condition. Both victims were at a Junior Japanese American Citizens League convention. a note was found in the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Evelyn Okubo
Stockton
Calif
Palmer House
Carol Yamada
Henrotin Hospital
Patti E. Iwazaki
San Jose
Tainted meat imports cited by Rep Melcher in Senate hearing
Rep John Melcher D Mont warned of tainted meat imports amid calls for tighter control on foreign meats. Agriculture officials argued rigid inspections could harm U.S. exports. Also noted are education aid critiques by Dr Robert Martin and Agnew charity gifts from watch firms linked to campus unrest concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
John Melcher
D- Mont
United States
Department of Agriculture
U.S
Melcher
Senate Agriculture Subcommittee
Raymond Soanes
Agriculture Department
Foreign Agriculture Service
Notable appearances at state and regional events
In Chicopee Massachusetts Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird and Senator Edward Brooke joined 1,600 teenagers at a Westover Air Force Base summer program for disadvantaged youth. In Boston painter Andrew Wyeth opened a major museum show with 170 works dating back to 1942, while in Montgomery Dr. Jeanette Ridlen Piccard remained hospitalized after a fall. In Washington ten year old Jeanne Louisiana Duke of New Iberia met President Nixon and earned his pen as granddaughter of Congressman F E Hebert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicopee
Mass
Melvin R. Laird
Edward W
Brooke
R-Mass
Westover Air Force Base
Boston
Andrew Wyeth
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Wyeth
Montgomery
Ala
Jeanette Ridlen Piccard
Maxwell Air Force Base Hospital
Piccard
Minneapolis
Civil Air Patrol
Maxwell
National Staff College
Washington (Ap
Jeanne Louisiana Duke
New Iberia
Nixon
Jeanne
Rep. F. Edward Hebert
Dla
Cambodian Front Faces Renewed Clashes Near Border
Bangkok reports describe Thai Cambodian border clashes with Viet Cong. one Thai policeman and a Viet Cong killed, eight Thais wounded, three missing. Thai air force planes reportedly involved near Angkor Wat. In Saigon, North Vietnamese reinforcements advance as U S bombers strike Laos Cambodia and South Vietnam. U S Congress voices call for a withdrawal timetable, which Foreign Minister Tran Van Lam opposes fearing stalls in talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Angkor Wat
South Vietnam
U. S
Laos
Cambodia
Saigon
A Shau
A Shan
Hue
Tran van Lam
Vietnam
Lam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pecos Enterprise
Wyoming
Reeves County
Pecos
Texas
Pecos Enterprise, Inc
South
Cedar Street
Ford Love
Joyce Miller
Tom Lewis
By Gill Fox
Gene
Chaparral
Pecos River
Robert R. Martin
Martin
House
Bor Subc
American Association of State Colleges
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
National League of Families of American Prisoners
Southeast Asia
Save the Children Foundation Inc
The
Novelty Watch Co., Inc
American Time Co
Detroit
Varsity House Inc
Columbus
Ohio
Dirty Time Co
Anaheim
Robert Rankin
Danforth Foundation
Dick Turner
Janie
Clint Eastwood
Steve McQueen
James Garner
TRO Goldwyn Mayer
Lee Marvin
Commonwealth Theatres
Office Ofen
Walt Disney
Walt Disney Entertainment
Aly I
Mamaz
Cambodian
Thieu
Jack & Bill's
Seer Peck
Evan Marie Saint Pracene
EE Stalking Moon Technicolor
Panavision
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!