Valachi Memoir On Crime In Washington Jail Sparks Debate
Joseph Valachi writes a 1200 page memoir titled The Real Thing in his DC Jail cell while awaiting decisions on publication. The Justice Department weighs whether the contents are dangerous for him and if the manuscript can be released to the public and mixed with general prison populations. Officials say the material largely mirrors his Senate testimony on the Cosa Nostra and is of mixed readability.
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Washington
Justice Department
Joseph Valachi
District of Columbia
Senate: E
Cosa Nostra
Department
Heneral
William G. Wnelley
Valachi
Valachi Bank
Waist Measurement May Determine Heart Attacks
Chicago AP reports Dr. Richard C. Bates of Michigan State University says waist size and weight influence heart attack risk. He notes men over 92 inches and women over 26 inches are at higher risk, while weight and smoking also factor into heart attack incidence. He cites Swedish cholesterol levels versus heart attack rates and states alcoholics’ risk isn’t higher, though cirrhosis deaths rise.
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Chicago
Richard C. Bates
Michigang State University
Sid Bates
Bates
Tollers
NAACP Plans State Confab and Local Campaign
The Washington County NAACP branch approved plans for a Maryland State conference in Washington DC on January 9 and outlined a neighborhood Clean Up Campaign. President Leonard Curlin discussed Christmas baskets delivery, while William Russ Sr. noted the recent halt of weekend efforts. The group urged reporting crimes and cooperation with police to curb local crime and protect the community.
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Washington County
NAACP
Maryland
Washington, D.C
Leonard Curlin
Sal
Bloom's Alley
Funkstown
Carlin
Bates
William Russ
Stock Market Noses Higher in Favorable Johnson Plan
The New York market edged up as investors continued to react to President Johnson's plan. Trading was moderate with most major sectors showing gains. Steel and chemical shares rose, utilities and motor stocks climbed, led by a rebound in General Motors and Ford.
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New York
Johnson
General Motors
Ford
Gil
Prayer Today Sermon Prayer for Christian Influence
Prayer pleads for God to spread the gospel to nonChristian lands and deepen Christian influence at home. It seeks faithful Christians and godly homes, guides believers toward growing helpfulness, and prays in Jesus name for blessing and community service.
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God
Jesus
Hunter
Nashville
Ieee
National Baptist Publising Board
Area Deaths Mrs Joessie Stottlemyer Lantz Md
Mrs Jessie Stottlemyer Lantz Maryland dies at home of her son Roy Stottlemyer Jr aged 3 in Lantz area following husband Leroy’s death in 1912. Born in Washington County near Smithsburg daughter of Thomas Toms and Amelia McCrea. Survived by children Goldie Walfe Parvin Stottlemyer Glenn Stottlemyer May Stottlemyer Jr Warren L Stottlemyer 18 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Germantown Bethel Church with Rev C Me McGaha. Burial in Head Joining Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday at Grove Funeral Home Waynesboro 7 to 9 and at church prior to service.
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Joessie Stottlemyer Lantz
Jessie Day ¢Toms) Stottlemyer
Roy Stottlemyer, Jr
Leroy Stottlemyer
Washington County
Smithsburg
Thomas 4
Amelia (McCrea) Toms
Midion
Lanle
Germantown
Blue Ridge Summit Doctor Dies Tuesday
Dr Harvey Bridgers Sr a retired physician of Blue Ridge Summit died Tuesday at Waynesboro Hospital He was 79 and had served as medical attendant to foreign ambassadors including the Russian ambassador BeKnattif Services will be Thursday at Linchley Memorial Presbyterian Church Monterey He was born in Northampton County NC on Sept 2 1885 and studied at Academy in Tennessee and the University of Maryland He did post graduate work at Johns Hopkins Hospital and served as staff physician for Pt Sanavora Chemical Co He moved to dene Tele Summit and opened a practice in Sabillasville in 1916 He retired as medical attaché to 14 foreign ambassadors He is survived by his widow three daughters a son 11 grandchildren a brother and a sister The Rev Bruce McDonald will officiate and burial will be in Bethel Cemetery There was no viewing.
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Harvey ©. Reidgers Sr
Waynesboro Hospital
Linchley Memorial Presbyterian Church
Monterey
Whursday
Bridgers
Northampton County
N.C
Tate Calvin S
Mary Coggins
Maryland
Cullen
General Peackve
Sabillasville
Ambassaor Becknatiff
Elizabeth M. North Bridgers
Elizabeth Rohr
Harrisburg
Robert 8. Wallis
Mia
Charles A. Warner
Blues Ridge Summit
Harvey C. Bridgers Jr
Gran
Rufus Brugers
Clayton Long
Margaretsville
Bruce McDonald
Bethel Cemetery
Local Deaths Nellie Ruth 88 at Friend Ship Maroc Home
Nellie Ruth of 524 Salem Avenue died Tuesday at Friendship Maroc Home aged 88. Born near Reid Maryland she was the daughter of Franklin and Fiannal Ruth. Survived by brother Miller Ruth of Hagerstown and sisters Mrs J W Middlekauff of Hagerstown and Mrs Nola Heidhley of York Pennsylvania plus nieces and nephews. Services at Minnich Funeral Home Hagerstown Thursday at 2 PM with Rev Wilson PL Ardoffit officiating. Burial Broadfording Cemetery. Family to meet friends at funeral home today from 7 to 8 PM.
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Salem Ave
Friendship Maroc
Reid
Franklin and
Fiannal (Hansburger) Ruth
Vrinity Lutheran Church
Queen Esther
Miller Ruth
Hagerstown
J. W. Middlekauff
Nola Heidhley
York
Minnich
Wilson
Ardoffit
Gialing
Broad-fording
Singer Billy Erksling Aims Return After Attack
New York report says singer Billy Erksling missed his Noval Box supper club opening after being beaten kidnapped and robbed of 800 for Kayek ont drinks. He told two audiences Tuesday night he was below par but would be back in form in two or three days.
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New York
Billy Erksling
U S. Viet Casualties Up In 1964 In South Viet Nam
In 1964 the United States reported 1,173 battle casualties in South Viet Nam, including 146 deaths, nearly twice the total of 65 casualties (including 7 killed) for 1961 62 and 63 combined, according to official sources in Saigon.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
United States
Boy Held In Fatal Shooting In Baltimore
Baltimore police questioned a teen boy early today in connection with the fatal shooting of Kris Cooper 21 months old. Cooper was killed in her mother's arms as Patricia Cooper 22 walked with two other children along Whitelock Street.
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Baltimore
Soviet Paper Attacks Eisenhower Dissent on Surrender Policy
The Red Star assailed Dwight D. Eisenhower for dissenting from the Allies World War I unconditional surrender plan. An article by V. Pavlov charged Eisenhower and his allies with echoing Goebbels propaganda. Eisenhower said the demand for Germany’s unconditional surrender lengthened the war and cost lives.
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Moscow
Capey
Princess Margaret in beatnik style in Eire visit
Princess Margaret and party toured the west coast of Ireland at Birr Castle in a casual outing. The royal group enjoyed Clablis and oyster stops, with Margaret in a gray sack dress and low heeled shoes. Rose, Paddy’s daughter, led songs with Galway Bay tunes while Tom O'Toole performed.
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Treland
Margaret
Ireland
Arael Galway
Ray Oyslers
Burke
Talet Paddy
Lord Snowden
Daiiy
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Snowden
Inlaw
de Ves
Snowdon
Birr Castle
Paddy
Rose
Traice
Keron Moylan
Tom O'Toole
Clarendridge
Galway Ray
England
Nurevey Stars in Royal Biel Substitution at NIBC
Rudold Nurevey of London’s Royal Biel drew 19 curtain calls Tuesday night after substituting for Erik Brulin in a National Ballet of Canada performance. He had only two days to prepare for a role he had never danced before due to Tyruhn’s injury last Friday.
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Toronto
Rudold Nuerevey
London
Royal Biel
Erik Brulin
National
Balec
Canada
Nurevey Lad
Tyruhn
Ivy League Founder Ralph Morgan Dies in Philadelphia
Philadelphia report confirms Ralph Morgan, 81, longtime New York investment broker and founder of the Ivy League, died Tuesday after a brief illness. He helped shape athletic circles and earned spots in the Helms Hall of Fame and the Naismith Hall of Fame.
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Iap
Ralph Morgan
New York
Morgan
Helms Athletic Hall of Fame
Naismith Hall of Fame
Journalist and family die in crash near Battleboro Vi
George W. Oakes 35 of Washington DC journalist his wife Juana 49 and son James E G 17 were killed Tuesday when their car struck a tree. Oakes son of George W Ochs editor of Current History and nephew of Adolph Ochs former NYT publisher had been on the Times staff since 1934.
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George W. Oakes
Washington, DC
Juana
James E.G
Oakes
George W. Ochs
Acwrent History Magazine
Adolph
Ochs
New York Times
Times
Ste. Gakes
Sien 1957
Jones Oil Co opens safe. funds taken at West Memorial Blvd
Report from Westueay's Daily Mail states the Jones Oil Co located on West Memorial Blvd saw a safe opened and money stolen. The company's central location is listed as 324 Main Ave, while the Jones Gas Co remains at a different address.
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Westeuay
Daily Mail
Jones Oil Co
West Memorial Blvd
Main Ave
Jones Gas Co
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