Justice Department Faces Dilemma Over Girard Case
Officials debated appealing McGarraghy's ruling that GI William S. Girard be tried in a U.S. military court rather than surrender him to Japanese courts. The district judge found the decision violated the soldier's constitutional rights as he fired an empty grenade launcher round while on duty at a firing range.
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Washington
INS
Justice Department
Supreme Court
William S. Girard
Girard
Joseph C. McGarraghy
McGarraghy
Court of Appeals
Herbert Brownell Jr
Department
Jude McGarraghy
Ill
U.S
Japan
Hoffa Request Delays in Bribery Conspiracy Trial
Hoffa and co defendant Hyman Fishback faced a bribery conspiracy case while lawyers sought at least a one week continuance. A U S Court of Appeals hearing and a District Court recess indicated jury selection could extend into next week with Hoffa accused of plotting to plant a New York attorney on the Senate Rackets Committee staff to feed inquiry secrets.
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Washington
James R. Hoffa
Midwest Teamsters
U.S. Court of Appeals
Hoffa
U.S. District Court
Hyman I. Fishback
Miami
New York
Senate Rackets Investigating Committee
Humphrey Stock Holdings Highlight Policy Beneficiaries
Senate Finance Committee probes 1953 stock ownership of Treasury Secretary George Humphrey as part of a broader look at who profits from federal money policies. Sen. Gore argues large corporations gain while many small businesses falter and farmers face income collapse amid the GOP monetary stance.
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Washington
INS
Treasury
George Humphrey
Sen
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
GOP
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Humphrey
Senate Finance Committee
M.A. Hanna Co
Gore
Finance Committee
Rex Harrison Plans To Wed Kay Kendall
New York Rex Harrison and Kay Kendall have obtained a marriage license and plan to wed later this month. Harrison, 49, stars in My Fair Lady on Broadway and has been married twice before. Kendall, 31, is a British film actress making her first marriage. Juneau, Alaska population 8400.
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New York
Rex Harrison
Kay Kendall
Harrison
Miss Kendall
Incendiary Navy Flares Sighted In Florida Forest
A Navy photographer plane accidentally dropped 52 magnesium flares a month ago and a pod was seen in the Ocala National Forest. John R. Henderson of a civilian aviation service reported the flares appeared intact and offered to guide a search party. The Navy planned to resume tracking the dangerous flares after days of unsuccessful searches.
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Ocala
Navy
Ocala National Forest
John R. Henderson
Sting Allegedly Causes Lockjaw Death in Miami Woman
Miami health officials report Lena Blanch Hyden, 56, died after a sting on her right foot while gardening. Dr. George M. Erickson noted a possible other cause but identified the insect bite as the key clue in the illness.
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Miami
Miami Garden Club
Dade County Health Department
Lena Blanch Hyden
George M. Erickson
Health Department
Judge Unimpressed by Franciosa Courtroom Display
Actor Anthony Franciosa faced a 10 day jail term for kicking a photographer after a confrontation with him and Shelley Winters at a public event. Judge Mark Brandler imposed a $250 fine in addition to the jail sentence, citing the dramatic but unpersuasive performance.
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Franciosa
Los Angeles
Anthony Franciosa
Shelly Winters
Mark Brandler
All This, And Late For Dinner Too
Harold Wynn, 30, recounts a mishap on the way home from work. He fell into a mud puddle, struck a steel window, and afterward a sequence of three buses damaged his car. Total damages reached 700 dollars, partly insured. He arrived two hours late to dinner with his mother in law.
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Dallas
Harold Wynn
Wynn
Couple Learns Court Not Courtin Place
An Atlanta couple discovers a domestic relations division court ruling over affectionate behavior in Fulton Superior Court. Judge F E Andrews recounts a soldier spectator kissing his wife and imposes a five dollar cost for the offense observed during the session.
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Atlanta
F. E. Andrews
Fulton Superior Court
Andrews
Tampa Bay Drowns Boy at Lake Bonnie Picnic
Ronald Patterson, 10, drowned yesterday in Lake Bonnie while on a Tampa school picnic with 120 boys. His body was found on the lake bottom after about 25 minutes of swimming in four feet of water.
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Tampa Bay
Bartow
Ronald Patterson
Lake Bonnie
Tampa
ICC Elects Ogden Leader at Miami Beach Conference
The International Consumer Credit Conference elected four officers yesterday in Miami Beach. Ogden, Utah, will be led by its president as the National Retail Credit Association chair.
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ICC
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