Birrell Associates Indicted in $8 Million Equitable Swindle
Los Angeles and Montgomery reports say financier Lowell M. Birrell and another person were indicted on grand theft and conspiracy in an $8 million Equitable Plan Co. swindle. Bail for Birrell set at $500,000. other defendants face $100,000 to $250,000. The loan company went bankrupt in 1957, causing losses to about 4,500 investors.
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Peril in Russia moon goal sparks war talk
Norman Oklahoma reports a space policy expert warns the USSR aims to make the moon a base to dominate Earth. Andrew Haley says the United States must be prepared to go to war to stop moon control and potential targeting of Earth with precise nuclear projectiles. Two new WHO members Dahomey and Central African Republic joined the UN agency. A tropical storm near Luzon heads toward Manila with 52 mph winds, moving slowly.
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Menzies assails Khrushchev as hypocrite critic of colonialism
Australian leader Robert Menzies denounces Khrushchev’s attacks on colonialism as hypocrisy and accuses the Soviet Union of empire by conquest. He warns against rushing a four-nation summit and urges U.N. diplomacy with Britain and the United States to shape a broader approach to world tensions.
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