Miller Sentence Delayed After Contempt Conviction
Arthur Miller, convicted of contempt of Congress, awaits sentencing as federal judge Charles F. McLaughlin delays for a probation office report. Miller and Marilyn Monroe left New York for a sojourn amid uncertainty over a possible jail term and fines, while prosecutors noted the long case history from the 1956 House committee inquiry.
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New York
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McLaughlin
House Committee On UN- American Activities
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U. S
Slaved to a British Inventor Brings Old Bailey Charge
A 26 year old British inventor John Bridal is formally accused at Bow Street of imprisoning a 28 year old woman, Marjorie Jordan, as his unpaid servant for months. She was kept in a dugout beneath a shed, beaten for delays, and forced to knit before being released only twice a week. He will be tried at Old Bailey.
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McLaughlin
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Old Bailey
Army plans Jupiter missile development through November
In Washington the Army confirms ongoing Jupiter type IRBM testing at Cape Canaveral with a recent launch. Defense officials note a general ballistic missile test but with no details. President Wilson orders eventual Air Force control over IRBMs, while allowing the Army to continue Jupiter development for now.
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Missile Test Center
Cape Canaveral
Florida
Wilson
Air Force
Britain tests second hydrogen bomb over Pacific
On the Malden atoll operation Grapple II rockets dropped a four ton Valiant bomb detonating above the central Pacific. The blast near Christmas Island produced a fireball visible to observers on HMS Alert and estimated to equal five million tons of TNT. Scientists, guarded from sight, watched as the event unfolded with predictions of minimal fallout and water contact, the missile debris entering the stratosphere.
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Central Pacific
Britain
Malden Atoll
Christmas Island
Minnie Mermaid Tours City Canals In City Streets
Minnie Mermaid splashes along Main Street exclaiming water is everywhere as she treats city streets like private canals. Sarasota forecast stays partly cloudy with showers likely this afternoon and evening and moderate southeast winds.
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Minnie Mermaid
Ex GI Bob Swift Reveals Olive Drab Truth
Ex-enlisted peasant Bob Swift exposes how veterans recall the good old days in a startling feature. His narrative challenges nostalgia and offers a candid look at military life. Page 9 discusses the author and its provocative angle.
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Bob Swift
Rough Week Predicted For Florida Lawmakers
Tallahassee reports a Senate House conference committee to resolve a tax muddle and set new laws boosting taxes by about 130 million dollars. Disputes over groceries vehicles cigarettes and beer complicate a final package as constitutional revision and a rough week loom.
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Senate House
Senate
House
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Gov. Collins
Local Writers Urge Sarasota Library Expansion
Five well known Sarasota writers sent a letter to City Manager Kenneth Thompson urging library expansion to serve a growing population. They call for a survey and October budget discussion, noting the library opened 17 years ago for about 9 000 residents and remains undersized with cramped space and limited research facilities.
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Sarasota
Kenneth Thompson
Karl Bickel
Richard Glendinning
MacKinlay Kantor
John D. MacDonald
Stan Windhorn
Elizabeth Service
Bill Ballantine
Edward W. Beattie
Wyatt Bilassingame
Eugene Clark
Lawrence Dame
John Durant
Lou Durkin
Lawmakers Cite Flood Control Lapse After Tour
A three member Public Works subcommittee concluded a cross state sky tour of flood ravaged regions in Texas Oklahoma Kansas and Arkansas. Rep Ed Edmundson said northern Oklahoma flood damage could have been halved with completed flood control projects. Rep James Wright noted delays between authorization and project completion often exceed ten years.
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INS
Threeman Public Works
Ed Edmundson
D-Okla
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Texas
Kansas
Arkansas
James Wright
D’tex
Emmett Byrne
R-Ik
Grown
Ae Ae
Congress
Second Nuclear Firing Postponed by AEC
Las Vegas Nevada INS reports the second test firing of the 1967 series delayed due to adverse weather conditions.
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Las Vegas
Nev
INS
Johnson calls review of China policy after Britain eases embargo
Senate Leader Lyndon Johnson urged a full re evaluation of U S China trade policy in light of Britain's move to relax embargo on Peiping. Senate GOP Leader Knowland warned that Red China could be emboldened while Magnuson and Dulles favored maintaining current limits. Johnson said the British decision creates a pressing foreign policy problem and a new look at policy.
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Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Britain
Peiping
Texas Democrat
U. S
China
D-Wash
Commerce Committee
State Department
John Foster Dulles
Walter 8. Robertson
Soviet Union
Congress
Knowland
Johnson
Wife Spared Cruel Choice
In Tokyo a Korean mother, Mrs. Tae Moon Cherry, was booked on a mercy flight to San Francisco after doctors said her one year old son Marvin has recovered from dysentery. Her husband, Private Harvis C. Cherry of Monticello Arkansas, is near death in a Hot Springs hospital from injuries from an auto crash. Doctors say the wife’s presence could mean life or death. Cherry is set to reach San Francisco.
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United States
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Marvin
U. S
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Monticello
Ark
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