Baker admits bragging of Harriman ties before panel
A 300 pound Hoffa aide told the Senate rackets committee he probably bragged he knew Gov. Averell Harriman of New York, while denying prior testimony that linked him to Harriman. He said he might have been bragging and insisted he never aided in crimes or funds for Mrs. Brougher. The hearing touched on divorce, past affairs, and alleged close ties with Harriman, with conflicting statements from Baker and his ex wife Mollie.
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Washington
Robert Barney
Baker
Averell Harriman
New York
Teamster
James R. Hoffa
Senale
Harriman
John F. Kennedy
Dmass
Mollie
Ruth Brougher
Carol Ann More Baker
Jake More
Iowa
Democratic National Committee
Mollie Baker
Aber
Dave Probstein
Indianapolis
Probstein
Teamsters
Barney
Irving M. Ives
Harkiman
Brougher
Senators
Baker Saip
Mrs. Brougher
Mert Wertheimer
Report U S Ready to End Bomb Tests
The East West conference on nuclear test control ended with a recommendation for a worldwide system of inspection stations to police any future ban on nuclear weapon tests. The eight nation, seven week meeting closed with a final session announcing part of the technical agreement. Delegates prepared for quick UN actions on the emergency session and Middle East peace questions.
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Geneva
United Nations
Lebanon
Jordan
General Assembly
Washington
United States
Russia
Britain
Pacific
Eee
Retail Price Decline Signals Shift After Two Years
The National Industrial Conference Board reports July retail prices fell for the first time in over two years, with the items index at 107.4 based on 1953. Food and housing costs dropped about 3 percent, while transportation rose 0.6 percent. Fruits and vegetables led the food decline, with fresh produce plentiful. pork, cereals, bakery goods, and milk rose.
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New York
National Industrial Conference Board
NICB
Eisenhower Proclaims National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week
President Eisenhower designated the week of Oct 5 as National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week. He stated handicapped citizens have proven their ability as skilled workers and urged a broader effort by all citizens to support their development and productivity.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congressional Roundup and Space Education Aid
A roundup notes the 8th Circuit granted stays delaying integration order at Central High Little Rock while a Supreme Court appeal is pursued. A House Senate conference agreement outlines a space education program costing about 900 million dollars, including scholarships, with actions pending in Congress as other items advance.
Weather outlook: low clouds tonight and Friday
Low clouds linger tonight with a mostly sunny Friday and little temperature change. Southerly winds calm as temperatures hold steady through the period.
Saltonstall Defends U S Defense, Counters Soviet Strength
Senator Leverett Saltonstall rebuked defense critics arguing that the United States should not overstate Soviet missiles aircraft and nuclear capabilities. He urged confidence in American science weapon development and production and warned against psycho surrender that could threaten national security. Senator Symington and other Democrats had criticized defense programs in comparison with the Soviets.
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Washington
Leverett Saltonstall
R-Mass
Russia
Saltonstall
Senate, Armed Services Committee
Senate
Stuart Symington
U. S
Police Kill Terrorist on Rampage in L. A.
In an LA gun duel on a Wednesday ex con Nathaniel Calvin Spates robbed a laundry and a supermarket. A truck driver was wounded and a 19 year old girl Kay Mays jailed for armed robbery. Spates fired on officers and was killed by police after a brief shootout.
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Los Angeles
Nathaniel Calvin Spates
Avalon Blvd
Gil
Spates
Firestone Riva
Oeom
Kay Mays
Nine state chief justices at Pasadena convention
Nine state chief justices attended a Pasadena jurists convention and signed a report accusing the U.S. Supreme Court of usurping policymaking powers. The item appears in the newspaper’s page listings and notes sections across multiple pages.
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Pasadena
Convention of Jurists
U.S. Suspreme Court
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Robert Baker
U.S
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Middle East
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Sudan
London
Foreign Office
Havel.n
Nasser
United Arab Republic
Lyok
Fox
Turney Vidovic
Barry
Dallas
Tex
Brigitte Bardot
Celearamni
Long Beach
Calif
Little Rock School Board
High Court
Supreme Court
Appeals Court
Robert Tucker
National Association for the Advance_ment of Colored People
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Negro Sta
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NAACP
Gardner
Ape
Peals Court
Ee Sahould
Congress
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House
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Laurie Seabern
Bayshore Dr
Belmont Pier
Solon
Dennis Sullivan
Flint
Mich
Sullivan
L. A
Andrew Burke
Seaside Ave
Terminal Island
Burke
Abel S. Armis
H. A. Ritt
Miller
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Century Blvd
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Bhal Boyle
Wilson
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