Green, Senate 'Grand Old Man' Dies
Theodore Francis Green, 98, longtime Rhode Island Democrat and former chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, died at home. A New Deal and Fair Deal supporter, he served 23 years in the Senate after starting his career as governor. He never married and is survived by a brother in California.
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U. S. Senate
Senate
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Senate Foreign
Rhode Island
Parliament Bomber Dies in Ottawa Blast
Paul Joseph Chartier, 45, of Toronto, died when a homemade dynamite bomb exploded in a washroom near the Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary offices in Canada’s Parliament. The bombing, the first in 99 years, followed psychiatric writings by Chartier that spoke of perceived injustices. The blast was described by Solicitor General Lawrence T. Pennell as the work of a lone bomber with no clear target.
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Canada
Lawrence T. Pennell
Paul Joseph Chartier
Toronto
Lester B. Pearson
Paul Martin
Chartier
Pennell
Funeral services for Irene Brasel Smith in Alto Pass
Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Friday at the Congregational Church in Alto Pass for Mrs. Irene Brasel Smith 28 who died Saturday at Walter Reed Army Hospital Washington D C Survived by her sisters-in-law and brothers Carl and Teddy Brasel both of Kansas City Mo Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at McCarty Funeral Home Alto Pass
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Irene Brasel Smith
Congregational Church
Alto Pass
Inmate Attacks Guards at Joliet Stateville Penitentiary
Daniel Sconiers, 22, a Chicago inmate, assaulted six guards at Stateville during a coal loading shift after refusing to return to duty. Hazen Maltby was elbowed, Lt. Lester Ford was struck, and four more guards were hit before Sconiers was subdued. He has a prior armed robbery sentence and a history of disciplinary issues.
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Sconiers
Stateville
Pontiac
Five state officials adopt travel expense rules
Five elected state officials including State Auditor Michael J. Howlett and Secretary of State Paul Powell agree to use the State Finance Department travel rules for office staff. The accord covers about 4,100 employees and applies to roughly 54,500 department workers under Gov. Otto Kerner, capping personal car travel at eight cents per mile and hotel costs at eight dollars.
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State Finance Department
Michael J. Howlett
Paul Powell
William Clark
Ray Page
William Scott
Finance Department
Otto Kerner
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