Mickey Cohen Tax Trial recessed as witnesses vanish
Los Angeles June 6. During a recess in the Mickey Cohen income tax trial witnesses Morris Lewis and Luke Smith failed to appear. Judge Ben Harrison warned they will be jailed if subpoenas are ignored. Cohen, accused of omitting 156000 plus in 1946 to 1948 income, faces questions over loans and funds tied to efforts for Israel. Lavonne Cohen faces co-defendant status for joint returns.
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Seltzer
Mike Howard
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Hagerstown High Commencement Awards Recipients
The commencement program lists numerous awards with names across senior and junior classes. Honors include the John N. Farra athletics award, the Earl Springer baseball award, the Bausch and Lomb Science prize, WIEJS and WJEJ radio honors, Alpha Phi Alpha citizenship award, and several prize recognitions for penmanship, secretary traits, and basketball. Additional undergraduate prizes honor character, scholastic excellence, and band involvement.
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Earl Springer
Robert Potter
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WJEJ
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Jeanne Rainey
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Dorothy Cline
National Secretaries’ Association
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Kee-Mar
Noel Spence
Roger Funk Weagley
Sidney Bowman
Jake Layman
Leo Burke
Robert F. Wagner
Etta Ray Black
Laura C. King
Fred Blackburn
Robert Dursley
Lloyd Harshman
Barbara Duffey
Phyllis B. Clem
Dale Ridenour
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Acheson Claims of Accusations in Policy Debate
Acheson discussed proposals for extending the Korean War and a blockade of Red China, arguing such steps could spark global war. He said MacArthur rejected a demilitarized safety zone before Chinese intervention. Wallace rebutted Acheson in a telegram to Senator Knowland over statements about Communist loyalties.
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Gable Battles Alimony Claim In Divorce Fight
Clark Gable serves notice he will contest any alimony sought by former wife Sylvia Ashley. He denies cruelty charges and asks court to dismiss community property claims claiming Ashley’s vast wealth and inheritance negate his obligation. Gable says community funds were spent or pledged since their marriage on December 20 1949.
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New Light Engine For Submarines
The Navy announced a new 16 cylinder diesel engine co developed by the Navy Bureau of Ships and General Motors Diesel Division in Cleveland. The engine is lighter and more compact than present models and designed specifically for submarine use after five years of research.
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General Motors Corp
Cleveland
Army to Add National Guard Divisions to Boost Strength
Army plans to add two or three National Guard divisions within a year and possibly form new Regular Army divisions and regimental combat teams. Gen. J. Lawton Collins said the force could rise toward 1.6 million, with 152000 more men needed to reach the June 30 target.
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Army
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2Nd Armored
Mrs Merritt credits Hadacol for relief from nagging pains
Mrs Louise Merritt of Parling West Virginia says after taking Hadacol her nagging aches and pains appetite fatigue and underweight condition improved. She reports gaining weight and renewed energy after four bottles and urges others to try the vitamin mineral tonic with a money back guarantee.
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Parling
West Virginia
Nationalist China May Lose Vote If Dues Remain Unpaid
United Nations reports show Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist China has paid nothing on 1950 or 1951 dues and owes over half of 1949. the U N charter bars voting for two years of delinquency unless demonstrated to be beyond control. Remaining totals list unpaid amounts for 1961, with the U N assessing over $42 million and many nations behind. The United States, Britain, France, and the Soviet Union also show sizable arrears and credits from League transfers.
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League of Nations
United States
U. S
Grave digging price pegged in Bloomington city plan
Bloomington Indiana mayor Thomas L Lemon orders price controls on grave digging after city fee schedule at Rose Hill Cemetery shows charges from 1 to 25 dollars. The move adds funeral services to the list of controlled items.
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Thomas L. Lemon
Pilot Testifies In Own Defense In Fatal Bomber Crash
Captain Paul V. Chapman testified in a manslaughter trial over a 1 35 Air Force bomber crash that killed three people near Morningside Maryland. He said he believed the plane would hit Chesapeake Bay or Amberland after trimming for level flight and bailing out. Co pilot Captain Robert T Sander and Col Robert Collins described guidance from Andrews Air Force Base maintenance and operations personnel as complicating the decision to abandon the aircraft.
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Paul V. Chapman
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Andrews Air Force Base
Robert Collins
Andrews
Prisoner Work Gang Planned to Clean County Home Property
The County Jalil prisoner work gang will be assigned to clean and paint the property around the County Blome. The plan was recommended yesterday by the County Commissioners. Several improvements are now underway at the county institution.
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