Otto Kerner Found Guilty of Bribery in Racing Dates
Federal appeals court judge Otto Kerner and co-defendant Theodore Isaacs were found guilty on all counts of bribery to fix horseracing dates during Kerner’s governorship of Illinois. After 11 hours of deliberation, the jury delivered verdicts aloud and submitted envelopes with the names of the convicted.
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UPI
Otto Kerner
Ilinais
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Theodore J. Isaars
U.S. District Court
Robert L. Taylor
William Michaels
Michaels
Peed J, Isaacs
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Hearings Set on Crime Plan
The first of three hearings to shape local crime planning is set for 7 30 p m Friday at Guadalupe Community Center 1801 W Durango staged by the Bexar Metropolitan Criminal Justice Council The meeting seeks public comment before submitting the plan to the state agency Subsequent hearings will be scheduled at the county courthouse probate court and an East Side location Comments will be taped and distributed to council members for review The council advises the City Council and Commissioners Court and drafts grant applications to support local law enforcement services.
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Guadilupe Community Center
W. Durango
Bexar Metropolitan Criminal Justice Council
Counc ‘Metropolitan Criminal Justice Plan
Bill Helchak
BMCIC
Commissioners Court
Bias Against Women Cited in Congress
Dallas reporter notes Rep. Edith Green, D Ore, says Americans have more freedom yet women face ongoing sexism in government. Green says women must work harder to reach goals and cannot share the same blueprint, honored as American Woman of the Year by the American Religious Town Hall Meeting in Dallas at its banquet.
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American Religious Town Hall Meeting, Inc
Interfaith Corporation
Petains Body Reported Stolen From Grave
Police reported the body of Philippe Petain marshal of France and wartime Vichy leader was removed from his grave on Wednesday on Yeu island off the western coast of France. Petain, once hailed for World War I service, died in exile as a collaborator with Nazi Germany.
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UPI
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Wed Yeu
Prisoners Face Charges In Dallas Jail Escape Attempt
Four Dallas County inmates charged in district court today for a November jail escape bid that wounded guard Arthur Pickering and robbed another guard. The alleged leader Tommy Mashburn and accomplices Bobby Jo Bridger Christopher Lee Warren Dwight Thompson face trial dates. A sock-tied pistol smuggling incident enabled the shooting of Pickering and robbery of Joseph Smart’s clothes and billfold.
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Tommy P. Mashburn
Jaiter Arthur Pickering
Bobby Jo Bridger
Christopher Lee Warren
Dwight Thompson
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