Hoffa Trial Delay Denied in Bribery Case
Jury selection dominated the Hoffa Fischbach bribery case as Judge Lewis Carroll denied postponement requests from Williams and Maher. They argued publicity from Senate Rackets Committee probes warranted delay, while prosecutors noted only a portion of the 108 jurors had heard of the case.
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Costello
Hoffa
Smorgasborg
Williams
Daniel B. Maher
Fischbach
Senate Committee
Teamsters Union
Maher
Lewis Carroll
Hoffa-Fischbach
Teamsters
Dave Beck
New York
John Dye Cheasty
Senate Rackets Committee
Miami
Cheasty
Secret Service
F.B.I
New U S Arms Plan Is Ready for Public Scrutiny
Stassen and Julius Holmes prepare to present a step by step U S disarmament plan including a test ban and mutual Arctic inspections as Britain reports a third H bomb test and Eisenhower endorses progress while Johnson signals limited congressional involvement.
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Britain
Ministry of Supply
United States
Russia
Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
London
Eisenhower
Johnson
Stassen
Arctic
Soviet Proposal Seeks Nuclear Test Ban and Checkpoints
The text notes Soviet plans to ban nuclear tests and establish checkpoints as part of a broader disarmament push, while Western allies push for limitations on conventional armaments and other materials.
Twice Arrested Chicagoan Jailed After DUI Charge
A 43 year old Chicago man William J Burke pleaded not guilty in City Court to driving while intoxicated and was fined $14 and sentenced to 30 days in Vigo County jail on a second public intoxication charge. He was held on $500 bond after being found passed out in a backyard on North Fourteenth Street. Burke was first arrested Tuesday night by State Trooper Benny Kiburis near Farmersburg after his car was spotted idle on U S Highway 41 with the driver asleep in the front seat.
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Chicago
William J. Burke
Vigo County
Burke
North Fourteenth Street
Benny Kiburns
Farmersburg
U. S. Highway 41
Kiburis
Illness Fatal to Mrs Beck 93 in Lebanon
Margaret Beck 93 of 119 Woodridge avenue died at 3 am Thursday after illness. Survived by two daughters Mrs J Harold Bassett and Mrs William R Neptune of Lebanon, Ind., four sons Lester D Noble Frank and Omer Beck of Ind., one sister Mrs Emma Glendenning of Lebanon. Body sent to Martin Tearman Funeral Home then Russell and Hitch Funeral Home, Lebanon.
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Margaret Beck
Woodridge Avenue
J. Harold Bassett
William R. Neptune
Lebanon
Ind
Lester D
Noble
Whitestown
Frank
Belleville
Omer Beck
Greencastle
Emma Glendenning
Martin Tearman
Russell and Hitch
Death notice for James M. Rabbitt in Chicago
Word has been received of the death Wednesday in Chicago of James M. Rabbitt. Survivors include the wife Betty May of Terre Haute and brother Lester Rabbitt of Chicago. Funeral services set for 9:30 a.m. Saturday at 5501 North Ashland Avenue Chapel with a 10 a.m. requiem at St. Clements Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
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Chicago
James M. Rabbitt
Betty May
Terre Haute
Lester Rabbitt
North
Ashland Avenue
St.Clement’s Church
Calvary Cemetery
Funeral services for Mrs Ora Pitser Hunt
Funeral services for Mrs Ora Pitser Hunt 79 of 653 Swan Street will be held Friday at 11 am at J N Hickman and Sons Funeral Home. Rev George Quinn will officiate and burial will follow in Highland Lawn cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Ora Pitser Hunt
Swan Street
J. N. Hickman and Sons Funeral Home
George Quinn
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Mrs Geraldine A Stark Funeral Service Details
Funeral services for 53 year old Mrs Geraldine A Stark who died Tuesday will be held at 1 30 PM Friday at the Bedino Chapel of the Valley. Rev Albert Lucchi will officiate and burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.
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Geraldine A. Stark
Bedino Chapel of the Valley
Albert Lucchi
Roselawn Memorial Park
Jacob Riley Blaker Dies at 87 in Brazil Indiana
Jacob Riley Blaker a retired brick mason aged 87 died at home in Brazil Indiana on Wednesday afternoon. He is survived by three daughters Daisy White Iva Bain and Juanita Tiefel and three sons John Rex Blaker and Lee Blaker plus twelve grandchildren thirteen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. The body was taken to Miller and Sons Funeral Home.
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Brazil
Ind
Jacob Riley Blaker
Daisy White
Chicago
Iva Bain
Juanita Tiefel
John
Rex Blaker
Terre Haute
Lee Blaker
Highland
Bertha Brinson
Bessie Hunter
Edith Bemis
Edna Sawyer
Daisy Helms
Bloomfield
Addie Osburn
Linton
Callie Blaker
Miller and Sons Funeral Home
Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah E. Hayes
In Jasonville Indiana on June 20 funeral services for 79 year old Mrs. Sarah E. Hayes will be held at 2 PM Friday at McClanahan Funeral Home with Bill Houser officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery.
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Jasonville
Ind
Sarah E. Hayes
McClanahan Funeral Home
Bill Houser
Fairview Cemetery
Senate Civil Rights Battle Grows As Filibuster Fears Rise
Senate leaders trade warnings as Knowland aims to bypass the Judiciary Committee on civil rights. Lyndon Johnson and Russell caution on delays and precedent amid filibuster risks and procedural skirmishes. Southern opposition looms, while Eisenhower calls civil rights efforts moderate and decent.
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Knowland
Nixon
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Russell
Eisenhower
Sen
Morse
D.ore
Bership
Sears
Judiciary Committee
Eastland
D.miss
Convention To Open Tonight On Speech Tests And Therapy
A convention opens tonight offering audio tests to hundreds of children and recommending therapy when needed. They helped establish a boarding clinic at IU for summer training of children with speech and hearing handicaps. In 1946 a Ball State collaboration created a boarding clinic with housing for 20 children each summer. This is one of many current projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ball State
Collegg
Pipelines in United States Span Vast Network
A report notes the United States possesses over 188000 miles of crude oil and refined products pipelines, highlighting the extensive nationwide infrastructure essential for energy transport and distribution.
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U. S
Controversial laundry bill still unsigned final vote Tuesday
The city faces an unsigned laundry ordinance with implied unconstitutionality. The measure would require licenses for itinerant laundries in Harrison Township, with $1,000 bonds and daily fees, plus inspections and penalties up to 300 dollars. The same issue notes the Olmec mystery and Nat Geo findings on ancient calendars.
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Harrison Township
Board of Health
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U.S
State Department
Julius Holmes
Christmas Island
Beck
Mrs. Ora Pitser Hunt
Mrs
Charles E. Harrison
Clinton
Simmons
Champaign
Ill
First Christian Church of
Roy Cloyd
Nellie J. Robertson
Callie Wright
Harold Schneider
Riverside Cemetery
John H. Boatman
Paris
John Henry Boatman
Tolon
Edgar Cemetery
Nettie Henry Boatman
Rachel Jane Snearly
Mary Ellen Glick
Doyle
Mexico
National Geographic Society
South 13Th Street
Kresge’s
Big
Wabash Ave
Dinette Outfit
Belgium
Damask
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