Hoffa Mistrial Motion Denied in Bribery Case
District Judge Burnita Matthews denied defense efforts to halt the bribery conspiracy trial of James R. Hoffa and co defendant Hyman Fischbach. The ruling followed concerns that witness John Dye Cheasty voiced racial views that could prejudice jurors. The judge admonished jurors to disregard any racial matters and not to let them influence deliberations.
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A.scott
Florida
Burnita S
Vier
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Mi *Thews
Midwest Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
John Dye Cheasty
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Tallahassee
Cement Strike Spreads Threat to Major Construction
The nationwide cement strike, now affecting about 60 plants and 12 000 workers, risks delaying several multimillion dollar projects. New York area suppliers warn of a coming cement shortage, while talks in York PA between unions and Medusa Port Hand Cement Co. collapsed, dashing hopes for a quick settlement.
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Tre Payadelpaly
Readyimix Cement
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York
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Medusa Port Hand Cement
Schools Urge Schools Teach Facts on Communism
Secretary of State Francis Wilcox said American schools must teach the cold hard facts about communism both in theory and practice. He spoke for the National Education Association centennial convention urging quick, clear instruction on origins, development, methods, weaknesses, and the spurious appeal of communism.
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Philadelphia
Upi— Asst
Francis
Filcox
National Education Assn
Wilcox
Soviet Union
Trapped Transient Body Found After Freight Train Derailment
A transient was found dead Tuesday beneath debris from a derailed Western Pacific freight train seven miles east of Oroville. The body was located under the wreckage of one of fourteen derailed cars. Cleanup crews and investigators survey the scene for cause and identification.
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