Hoffa Denies Owning Firm During Testimony
James Hoffa testified in a Nashville court denying ownership of firms the government links to payoffs. He claimed a joint venture was meant to secure independent incomes for his wife and Brennan, while acknowledging some errors in prior testimony. The case centers on alleged payments to keep labor peace connected to Commercial Carriers and Test Fleet Inc.
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Nashville
Taft-Hartley
Hoffa
Sales and Equipment Corp
Joff Hoffa
Owen
Bert) Bretman
Teamsters
Brennan
McClellan
Goverment
Breiman
Inc
Detroit
Skeep Labor Peace
Com
Rene
Test Fleet Inc
Test Fleet
Alarm at View by Peace Aid in Woman Strike for Peace Hearing
Three House subcommittee members pressed concerns over Women Strike for Peace organizer Dagmar Wilson saying she would not remove Communists from membership or leadership. Wilson testified before the un American Activities panel in Washington DC, angering some lawmakers while drawing an ovation from the audience of about 500 women.
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Washington
House
Dagmar Wilson
Washington, D.C
Subcommittee
Clyde Doyle
D-Calif
William M. Tuck
D-Va
Donald C. Bruce
R- Ind
Orerly
X15 Sets High Angle Flight Record In Testing
Air Force Maj. Bob White piloted the rocket X15 at extreme angle of attack reaching nose up stances well above prior tests. Reports say the high angle and rapid speed tests push the aircraft toward edge of reentry dynamics. During related hearings a subcommittee questioned six Women Strike for Peace members in New York City about Communist ties and activities.
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Edwards
AIR Force
Base
Calif
UPI
Bob’ White
White
Hmane
New York City
Hi.m
X!5 Wa World
Wilson
Doyle
Igrees
Police and Marines Move Bing’s Yacht Row
A garbled report says police and Marine units were called to relocate Bing Crosby’s yacht. The vessel was found off California shores and was moved by combined agencies from Oceanside San Diego Newport Beach for an offshore transfer, involving a four hour drive and multiple departments.
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Bing
San Diego
UPS
Crosby
California Highway Patrol
Port Beach
Mexico
Oceanside
Newport
Nor i Marsha Corps
Horder
Police Free Husband in Rifle Death at Oceanside Home
John Roben Conner was released after being held in connection with his wife Betty Jane Conner's death from rifle shots at their Denver Avenue home. Police say she shot herself. Conner claimed she had despondency and threats of self harm. The incident involved a truck detour through Camp Pendleton routes and Marine Corps coordination.
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U.S. IN
Daly Mir
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
John Roben Conner
Conner
Betty Jane
Denver Ave
Meeca Aee Wee Gewariu
Oceanside
Highway Patrol
Clairemont
Mesa
San Diego
Tijuana
Blast Damages Atomic Plant Top News Story of 1962
Paducah Kentucky and New York dispute over Cuba crisis tops UPI list of ten biggest news events of 1962. Explosion damaged the atomic plant near Paducah while Cuba crisis and Soviet missiles dominated the year. Other top stories include space race, Kennedy era events, and major political scandals.
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Paducah
New York
UPI
Conzee
Inge
Cuba
United Press International
Kennedy
Steel Paducah
United States
Canada
Tire
Con
Sec
Col
John
H. Glenn
University of Kent
Mississippi
Glenn
Billie Sol Estes
Ole Miss
Man says he was stupefied as rifle discharged
Police reported Conner claimed he was stupefied when the rifle fired. The couple’s two children Maria aged 2 and Charles aged 5 slept through the incident and are being cared for by relatives, per police statements.
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Conner
Maria
Charles
273 Soviet Nationals in Britain Reported by Foreign Office
London reports from the Foreign Office Undersecretary Peter Thomas that 273 Soviet nationals are employed in Britain at the Russian embassy and trade delegation, per the official tally. The statement outlines the size of the Soviet mission and its journalistic staff within the capital.
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Red Mission
London
Britain
Foreign Office
Peter ‘Thomas
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Camp Ial
Caribbean
Hill Street
Tha
Marilyn Moe
UPL
Tipsis
Telstar
P&ct
World
Terest
Hat Nore Tun
Hat Nore Tun Independent, ' Press
Imperial Hardware
Downtowa Long Beach
Fisque
SRA
Riser
Ecrysted
Calder
Saas
Gram
Ransburs
NGS
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Long Beach Blvd
E. 5Th
Long Beach
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