Crowded Year Ahead for Congressional Inquiries
A full slate of investigations is planned for the new session, including public hearings into civilian Pentagon censorship. Other probes target antitrust in media, Normandy D-Day movie claims, foreign aid spending, UN operations in the Congo, organized crime in labor, and missile site work stoppages with many witnesses expected.
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Socialite Kin of Gould Involved in Husband Shooting
Silvia Gould Portner, 43, great granddaughter of Jay Gould, shot her husband Robert Portner, 47, in their Washington home after alleged domestic strife. Police investigate conflicting stories of where the shooting occurred as Portner recovers from a through-the-body wound. Portner tests indicate he was hit while in an aquarium room. Portner posted $10,000 bond on assault with a dangerous weapon charge as the case heads to a preliminary hearing Friday.
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Gate Crasher Sits With Kennedy at Columbus Rally
Charles Meeks a 47 year old auto workers union official crashed a Kennedy fundraiser at the Fairgrounds Building in Columbus. He described walking in to the $100 dinner sat at the speaker’s table received a boutonniere and shook hands with the President before posing for a photo. Officials say Secret Service will review security lapses after Meeks called a local paper seeking a photo of his meeting.
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Kennedy to hold news conference Monday at 4 p.m.
President Kennedy will hold a news conference Monday at 4 p.m. Eastern Time, according to Press Secretary Pierre Salinger. There are no plans for live television coverage.
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