Scandal Trial Clashes Over Intimidation Claims
In a heated session defense and prosecution hurled intimidation charges. Key witnesses included Miss Calvet who said a defense investigator warned her to tailor testimony, while Crowley pressed for her defense use and confronted conflicting accounts from Jett Stone and others.
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Army Head Sees No Big Work Cuts
Army Secretary Wilber M. Brucker told reporters in Los Angeles that despite belt tightening he does not foresee sizable reductions in Southern California Army manufacturing projects. He noted possible changes or reallocations but emphasized greater and not lesser activity, while touring facilities at Firestone and other contractor sites to assess capacities and progress on missiles like Jupiter.
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Armed Forces Start Further Cost-Cutting Across Services
Defense Secretary Wilson orders civilian hiring freeze and trims nearly 2.8 million active personnel while civilian job losses rise. Across the Air Force Navy Army and Marine Corps efforts target manpower savings through reduced forces, base closures, mothballing ships, slower aircraft production, and delayed orders amid a broader economy drive.
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Conviction Reversed for Seven Reds in Colorado Case
Denver court reverses May 1988 verdicts of seven named defendants charged under the Smith Act for conspiracy to organize the Communist Party. Appellate panel orders a new trial. three-year statute of limitations cited. Defendants include Patricia Blau Anthony, Arthur Bary, Anna Johnson, Lewis Johnson, Harold Zepelin, Josef and Maia Scherrer. All faced fines and jail, now free on bond awaiting retrial.
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Glendale Woman Heads DAY Group National Commander DAW Auxiliary
Glendale California resident Viola Hoffman has been named national commander of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary. At the DAWs 38th national convention delegates chose Patt B. Frederick of Cincinnati as national commander.
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Hoffa Branded by McClellan as Disgrace to Trade Unionism
Senate Rackets Committee chair James R. McClellan denounced Hoffa as a disgrace to trade unionism and outlined 48 charges against him and Teamsters vice president. Hoffa, dismissed from the committee witness stand, flew to Detroit to join labor talks amid a Detroit newspaper strike. He said he could not recall joining with Johnny Dio to bolster his position and aid Dio in the Teamsters.
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Find Bodies of Three Sisters in Quarry
Local tragedy unfolds as investigators recover the remains of three sisters from a quarry. Parents Mr and Mrs John Gurnsey kept vigil at their trailer home nearby as authorities confirmed the discovery and mourned the loss. A community recalls earlier warnings and the ongoing police inquiry into the deaths. The Gurnsey family supports five other children while relatives describe a troubled case amid limited details.
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Claim Boy Was Beaten Day He Died
In San Diego a coroner’s inquiry was set for Sept 24 after seven affidavits allege teen counselors beat 10 year old Tommy Von Buskirk of Typerial who died from pneumonia at a mountain hike on July 24. Autopsy found bruises, head lacerations, and chest scratches amid a wider search for truth from witnesses under oath.
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Yanks Visit in China Extended for Parade
The Boston Episcopalian Rev. Warren McKenna leads a delegation of young Americans in China, extending their stay past early October for a Peiping parade. They will tour China further after initial three week visit, meeting with All-China Federation leaders and discussing transport, aircraft, and press relations as part of a broader cultural exchange.
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Crippled Transport Heading for Home
A San Diego bound transport damaged in a convoy collision with Lenawee is being aided by tug Cree. The USS Wantuck, partially under power, heads toward San Diego Bay with one missing sailor presumed dead and several injured. Lenawee proceeds to Pearl Harbor for repairs.
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No Rights Filibuster Dixie Says in Civil Rights Plan
Southern Democratic senators signaled after a strategy meeting they will not filibuster the civil rights compromise. They anticipate House passage and a Senate accord, with Sen. Russell insisting the jury trial provision remains unconstitutional and will be opposed.
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