Rayburn backs Senate voting rights bill amid jury trial clash
Speaker Rayburn urged House action on the Senate voting rights bill as he criticized a provision for jury trials in contempt actions. He argued the clause would hamper enforcement of federal law and cited opposition from Rep Rogers and Republican Rules Committee members. Rayburn signaled possible compromise while noting Eisenhower administration objections and the need for Republican support to advance the bill.
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Hunter case advances as judge denies quash motion
In a September and October 1958 hearing Superior Judge Herbert v. Walser denied a motion to quash the summons. Hunter did not appear in court while attorneys argued the motion on the continuation of the case.
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Louisiana Girds for Hurricane Bertha Moves Inland Threat
The Weather Bureau reports Hurricane Bertha threatening Louisiana with inland movement likely between the Louisiana Texas line and south of Houston. Offshore drilling crews return to shore as civil defense units from New Orleans to the Texas coast remain on alert. no evacuations yet in Texas, but precautions are tightened.
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Frio boat battle harms harbor barge near pier
A chaotic encounter between a small boat and a harbor barge near a pier drew in Coast Guard arrivals. Attorneys argued about witness fairness as a tug helped tow the barge into open water, with the danger of a collision described during the tense scene.
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Big Transport Limps Thousand Miles to Hawaii
A 1000 mile journey to Hawaii nearly ended in disaster when a propeller failed on a transport plane. Co-pilot Captain George Haly and a flight engineer fought to feather the damaged engine. The craft descended to low altitude, battled fuel concerns, and a passenger lamented losing her hat while the crew and pilot kept calm under emergency radio messages.
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Seaton to depart for Pacific Territory voyage
Secretary Seaton will leave Sunday aboard a jetliner bound for Hawaii, Guam, and the Pacific Trust Territory. The trip aims to balance the sky giant after aircraft were moved on two engines and baggage of 1509 pounds was jettisoned to lighten the load. Officials said the passengers were cooperative as Seaton prepared to return.
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Judge weighs evidence rule as witnesses questioned
ICDGE Walker, after denying the motion, stated he would rule on admissibility of evidence as witnesses are questioned. The trial recessed Thursday.
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Union payoffs and Dio tied to UAW intrigue
Testimony details payments and favors linked to union official Leo Dio and associates. The Senate committee reviewed taped conversations from 1955 showing Dio pressing for payouts and control, while investigations into brokerage firms yielded only hearsay. Dio resigned amid charges as the panel pressed for citizenship and accountability.
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Nazi Doctor Dies in Prison After Auschwitz Experiments
GPi-Dr. Carl Clauberg, 59, once a doctor at Auschwitz, died in prison while awaiting trial on charges of performing sterilization experiments on Jewish women. The case highlighted Nazi medical atrocities during World War II.
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