Baseball Stars Confront Congress In Anti Trust Hearings
House subcommittee led by Rep. Emanuel Celler holds the second week of hearings on whether baseball should lose anti trust immunity. Robin Roberts Eddie Yost and Jerry Coleman are listed as witnesses as the probe weighs applying anti trust rules to baseball like other pro sports. The day also outlines other congressional items including government security and press disclosures and remarks by Bing Crosby on music publishing.
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Washington
Apy
House
Emanuel Celler
D.-N.y
Robin Roberts
Philadelphia Phillies
Eddie Yost
Washington Senators
Jerry Coleman
New York Yankees
Congressional
John E. Moss
D.-Calif
Commission On Government Security
Moss
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
U. S
Communist Party
Moscow
Kremlin
Vet groups face probe over alleged fund raising scams
Teague says 500 veterans organizations were sent questionnaires on unscrupulous fundraising practices as charges mount against phony groups. The move aims to identify improper solicitations and protect veterans from fraud.
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Ings
Teague
Parents push Marine's appeal from Evanston to Camp Pendleton
Evanston parents of Private Peter H. Green charge the Marine Corps uses imprisonment and pressure to force a change of mind on war. Green, confined at Camp Pendleton for four months hard labor after refusing a combat rifle order, seeks conscientious objector status. They also question the status of his Navy Secretary and related appeals.
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Evanston
Ill
Marine Corps
Harold Green
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Peter H. Green
Randolph Pate
Young Green
Green
Secretary of the Navy
Youth Pleads Guilty to Reckless Driving in Wabash Court
Robert Ray Silvers, 21, West Terre Haute, pleads guilty to reckless driving and is fined 24.75 after a bench warrant issued for missing a prior session. Judge Everett admonishes failure to appear. Several others plead guilty to public intoxication and speeding with fines from 2.75 to 23.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ray Silvers
West Terre Haute
Edward S. Everett
Silvers
Everett
Grotto Drum Corps Takes Second at National Parade
The Kerman Grotto drum corps led by Monarch Ed Ransford earned second place in a Buffalo parade contest during the 68th annual Grotto convention in North America attended by about 6,000 prophets. Beverly B Moore of Houston was installed grand monarch of 90,000 prophets. Gene Staffs was elected VP of the national secretary association.
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Kerman Grotto
Harry Smith
Buffalo
N. Y
North America
Beverly B. Moore
Houston
Tex
Ed Ransford
Grotto
Gene Staffs
Kerman
Grotto’s
Clouse Trial Date Set for July 8
James E. Clouse, 38, Marian Heights resident, fled last March and evaded trial. Judge Herbert Criss set a new Vigo Circuit Court date for July 8. He remains in Vigo County jail on a $3,000 bond after FBI agents captured him in Amarillo Texas on a fugitive warrant. Clouse is accused of molesting his 12 year old stepdaughter.
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James E. Clouse
Marian Heights
Vigo
Herbert R. Criss
Clouse
Vigo County
FBI
Amarillo
Texas
Warren R. Everett
Bauer Cleared By Grand Jury
New York grand jury voted no bill clearing Hank Bauer of felonious assault charges from a Copacabana incident. Whitey Ford Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Johnny Bucks and Billy Martin testified. players were fined a total of 5500 by Yankee management for the May 16 celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York County Grand Jury
Hank Bauer
Yankee
William Wadleigh, Jr
General Sessions
Charles Marks
Bauer
Edwin Jones
Copacabana
Whitey Ford
Mickey Mantle
Yogi Berra
Johnny Bucks
Billy Martin
Kansas City Athletics
Martin
New Golf Champion Has Big Assignments
Rex Baxter the new Trans Mississippi golf champion faces two major tasks in two weeks. He aims to win the national collegiate championship this week and marry Barbara Siler of the University of Houston on July 6 in Houston. Baxter, 21, of Amarillo, left for Colorado Springs to help his Houston teammates defend the NCAA title after routing John Zibnack of Denver in the Trans Mississippi finals.
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Dallas
Tex
P— Rex Baxter
Houston
University of Houston
Barbara Siler
Baxter
Amarillo
Colorado Springs
Colo
N.C.A.A
John Zibnack
Denver
Revival Meeting Planned at World Evangelism Crusaders
A revival gathering is set at World Evangelism Crusaders for Christ Mission Church 811 North Eleventh Street. It begins Tuesday night at 7 30 with nightly sessions except Saturday and ends Sunday night. Evangelist Rev George Fain Immel of Lebanon Pa leads. founder Rev Ethel Morris directs children's meetings 645 to 730 daily.
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World Evangelism Crusaders For Christ Mission Church
North Eleventh Street
George Fain Immel
Lebanon
Ethel Morris
Young Husband Surrenders After Fatal Shooting at Home
Milwaukee police report Nathaniel Hayward, 27, killed his wife Mary Hayward, 26, with a shotgun after a dispute over their marriage. He then drove to a police station and said I just killed my wife. The couple, married two years, argued before the shooting as Mary prepared to leave.
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Milwaukee
Nathaniel Hayward
Mary
Man 78 Found Guilty of Assaulting Child in Vigo Court
William Edward Coleman 78 of 1634 North Third Street was convicted of assault and battery in Vigo Circuit Court and sentenced to six months at Indiana State Farm. Judge Herbert Criss imposed a $200 fine plus costs after ruling Coleman guilty of the lesser charge due to his age.
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William Edward Coleman
North Third Street
Vigo
Indiana
Herbert R. Criss
Coleman
Post 40 to Install Officers in Fort Gibson Ceremony
Arthur Bryant will be installed as commander at Fort Gibson post home Tuesday at 8 PM. Gerald Fuller will be the installing officer and numerous officers including William Lee and Herbert Gerdink will be seated. A buffet luncheon will follow the public installation at the post home.
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Arthur Bryant
Fort Gson
Gerald
Newt) Fuller
William Lee
House
Herbert Gerdink
R. Earle Prewitt
William E. Otte
Raymond T. Brown
Kenneth Thomas
Robert McPeak
Claude Rukes
LeRoy Porter
Kenneth Benjamin
Frank Sappingfield
William L. Woodard
Albert Eldred
Stuart Stimson
Claude Robertson
Sons of the Legion
William Dean
Poppy
George Pair
Boys State
Victor Aldridge
National Defense
Floyd Blackwell
Alleged Burglar Williams Arrains in Vigo Court
William Billy Williams a Chicago resident 25 appeared before Judge Herbert R Criss charged with second degree burglary in Vigo Circuit Court. He took the pauper oath and received War ren R Everett as attorney and was held on 2000 bond with arraignment set for July 1.
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William “Billy” Williams
Chicago
Seabury Avenue
Herbert R. Criss
Vigo
Williams
Warren R. Everett
Melody Inn
South Thirteenth
Hulman Street
Army Probing Ft Sill Mortar Mishap
Ft Sill Okla June 24 The Army continued its investigation into the death of four soldiers killed when mortar shells fell during a demonstration attack on a hill. Initial reports said one shell fell short among 175 men of Company B. Later the Army said more than one shell fell.
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FT. Sill
Okla
Priest Pursues Burglary Suspect at Church
In Los Angeles on June 24 a 47 year old man, John Joseph Mullman, was cornered by Roman Catholic priest Father Jeremiah Flanagan after a three block chase through a church yard. Deputies booked Mullman on suspicion of burglary.
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Los Angeles
Sheriff's Deputies
Jeremiah Flanagan
Flannagan
John Joseph Mullman
Farmers Battle Hungry Grasshoppers Near Santa Maria
In Santa Maria Valley California farmers and highway engineers fight a grasshopper invasion across 7000 acres. The pests strip corn beans and alfalfa and threaten 100000 dollars of erosion control plantings along U S 101. A M Nash closed the infested highway as planes sprayed insecticide and disabled the horde. Agricultural inspector James Jones called it the worst outbreak in recent years with Los Alamos area farmers estimating 100000 dollars in crop damage.
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Santa Maria
Calif
U.S. 101
A. M. Nash
Nash
James Jones
Los Alamos
Two Boys Arrested Inside Goodwill Building
Police captain reports two youths arrested during a routine check at Goodwill Industries 122 North Fifth Street. They were found hiding under rugs in the basement after rifling offices in what officials deem an apparent money search. The pair were turned over to probation authorities for further questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stroot
Goodwill Industries
North Fifth Street
Stroot
Street
Divorces Granted In Two Vigo Hearings
Judge Albert R. Owens of Vigo Superior Court No. 2 granted two divorces Monday morning finding for the plaintiff wives. Thelma Dunn of 300 North Seventeenth Street was granted a divorce from Scott H. Dunn. Faye Tate of 2134 Cleveland Avenue was decreed a divorce from Alvin Tate.
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Albert R. Owens
Vigo Superior Court No. 2
Thelma Dunn
North Seventeenth Street
Scott H. Dunn
Faye Tate
Cleveland Avenue
Alvin Tate
Officers Elected by Veterinarians in Indiana Illinois Assn
Dr. Roy DeMotte of Odon was installed president of the Indiana Illinois Veterinarian Medical Association at the annual picnic in Deming Park. New officers include Dr. H Marvin Bratt of Terre Haute as vice president and Dr. Iverson Bell as secretary treasurer. Guest speakers were Dr. George Birch of Allied Laboratories and Dr. Larry Borst, secretary of the Indiana Association.
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Roy DeMotte
Odon
Indiana- Illinois Veterinarian Medical Association
Deming Park
H. Marvin Bratt
Terre Haute
Iverson Bell
George Birch
Allied Laboratories
Larry Borst
Indiana Association
Bloodhounds Shipped to Manila Police Depart ment
Eleven dogs were sent from San Francisco to join the Manila police force, marking a new canine unit addition to the department.
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San Francisco
Manila
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Warren G. Magnuson
Senate Commerce Committee
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B.M.I
E.M.I
American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
A.S.C.A.P
Veterans
Olin E. Teague
House Veterans Affairs Committee
Sam E.leman
Bremen
Ind
Marine
Weiners
Dodge
W.T.H
Ralph F. Swearingen
Brazil
Larry E. Winney
North Seventh Street
Francis J. Thompson
Faye Davis
North Fourteenth
Herschel Romine
Walnut Street
William D. Sawyer
R. R
Grotto Drum Corps
Bill McGoo
Bill
San Giorgio
San Marco
United Nations
United States International
Woodburn Printing Co., Inc
South 6Th St
Goodwill Industry
Westinghouse
Smiths Hardware Coo
Wabash Ave
E. National Ave
Janet Sawyer
Thomas L. Heavearn, Jr
Cincinnati
Heavearn
Covington, Ky
International Soundphoto
Laughrey Bros
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