FBI Chief Sees Fatal Break Down If Crime Not Curbed
J Edgar Hoover warned of a tragic breakdown of law and order as crime rose 114 percent since 1950. He cited public apathy and a need for citizen reports and testimony to curb crime and protect national security amid sweeping federal laws and investigations.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
J. Edgar Hoover
FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Hoover
Department of Justice
Harlan Fiske Stone
Attorney General
Congress
Europe
Roosevelt
PBI
United States
Alaska Fire Leaves 150 Homeless
A blaze in Cordova, Alaska, left about 150 residents homeless, destroying 14 buildings in one downtown block including two apartment houses. Four more buildings burned or were damaged, with 13 nearby structures harmed by smoke and water. No fatalities reported and damage estimated at about 1 million dollars. The fire began around 3 AM and burned for roughly six hours before containment.
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Cordova
Alaska
State Civil Defense Department
State Civil Defense
Don Lowell
Tow Trucks Declared Outside ACC Jurisdiction by Arizona Supreme Court
Arizona's Supreme Court unanimously ruled tow trucks are not under the Arizona Corporation Commission. The decision upholds a 1960 law exempting tow trucks in garage or wrecking operations and a last-session repeal removing ACC jurisdiction over all tow trucks. It stems from S and L Service Inc. of Phoenix challenging a certificate of necessity order.
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Acc
Phoenix
Arizona
Supreme Court
Arizona Corporation Commission
High Court
Commission
De-nuclearized Zone Debate Tests Castro Role
Inter American Press delegates at a Mexico City seminar discussed Latin America as a de nuclearized zone. Ramon Beteta warned Castro could lose prestige or be separated from Latin America if he rejects the plan or insists on Soviet weapons.
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Mexico City
UPI
Latin America
Fidel Castro
J. Allan Meath
Augusta (Gay) Chronicle
Diario de la Tarde
Romulo O'Farrill Jr
Inter-American Press Association
Ramon Beteta
Castro
Bolivia
Brazil
Chile
Ecuador
Mexico
Beteta
Russia
United States
U.S
Four Die in Ontario Family Shooting Spree
In Belleville Ontario four people were killed and four wounded in a family shooting on a gravel road near Castleton. Robert Killans, 56, survived but was in a coma after head wounds and captured at a roadblock gun battle. Police found two pistols and a shotgun. The dead include Killans wife Florence two daughters aged 6 and 18 and his unmarried sister. Surviving include Fred Campbell Killans son in law 20 Thomas Major 43 and Peter Miller 20 a teacher boarding nearby. No charges filed against Killans.
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Belleville
Ont
UPI
Here
Robert Killans
Ontario
Castleton
Killans
Florence
Fred Campbell
Thomas Major
Peter Miller
Santos No 4 Dock Closure and Coffee Market Notes
Coffee market brief notes Santos No 4 ex-dock in New York area reported closed at 33 254. Offerings include Santos Bourbons priced around 33.50 and 32.00. Futures closed lower and quiet with September trading around 32.90.
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New York
Santos
Stock distribution schemes and broker commissions explained
A reader asks why brokers profit on stock offers without commissions and how distributions like initial offerings or secondary offerings generate spreads. Advice notes brokers earn more from these types than ordinary trades and warns about certificate handling for partial sales.
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William A. Doyle
Stock Exchange
Lumbering Retail and Poultry Price Summary From May Report
In Los Angeles on May not specified, consumer prices in department stores show large and medium sizes with modest changes while butter remains steady. Live poultry prices at ranch include fryers with 47 100 head and various other roaster and hen offerings. weighted averages show light hens at 5.5 dollars and 4.21 dollars per unit. Crosses total 17 500 head with a 6.21 weighted average. No turkey prices listed.
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Los Angeles
May
FSMNI
Berge
Hay and feed prices and arrivals report
May 2 LA market report lists alfalfa U.S. No. 1 at 139.00 minus 41.00, U.S. No. 2 treary 37.00 to 38.00, U.S. No. 2 green 37.00 to 39.70, U.S. No. 2 34.00 to 34.00. oat hay unchanged. Carrot arrivals include 1 wheat, 1 barley, 7 corn, 10 flour, 6 cereal, 120 By.
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Los Angeles
FSMN
U.S
Market Quotes for Cottonseed Meal and Futures
Memphis reports mixed futures for cottonseed meal with basis values and prices across delivery months May July and September. The data shows Sep at 4,508.00, Oct at 7.58, Dec at 57.58, Jan at 57.50, and May around 81.00 to 1,007 for related contracts.
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Memphis
White collar unions may rise as executives seek security
Kennedy era growth worries spark a look at white collar fear and job loss. The piece analyzes rising unemployment among managers and officials, pension tweaks amid early retirement, and industry practices from U S Steel to Phillips Petroleum shaping white collar layoffs and potential unionization.
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J. A. Livingston
Kennedy
America
Bureau of Employment Security
United States
Pennsylvania Railroad
U.S. Steel
Phillips Petroleum
United States Steel
U.S
Phillips
Lee Rubber & Tire
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Fuchs
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Geld
Duane
Eddie
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Hele
Tomers
Everybody's Home Town Bank
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Tucson
Stone
Congress Street
5Th Street
Alvernon Way
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Congress King's and Church
Mark
Pilcher
Dway
Moscow
Cuba
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American Telephone & Telegraph
At&t
AT &T
Doyle
Business Outlook
Om-Natl. Assn
St Clark Mail
Securities Dealers, Inc
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Aberdeen
Shorehicks Troo
State Street
Telev Elect
Am Mutual
Texas Fund Nee
EAD
Rete
Axe Housht A
Science
Boston Fund
Canada Vase
Valun Line Inc Pe
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Canada Gen Fi
Wall St Invest
Canadian Fund
Wellington
Wisconsin
Chase
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Corp Leaders
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Energy Fund
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Napco Chem
Hamil
Valley Mould
Hamill
Harshaw Chem
Hilton Hotels
Hoover Co
A&b
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Hoover Tee
Hosking
VAS Howe
Honeywell
Intercenth
Storer Bolcstone
Johnston Mut
Unit
Greenfield
Keystone Us Eee
West Chem
Keystone
Woodward Ir
Heublein Teerence
Bee
Loomis
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Mass Invest
Cola
York, Co
Mass Life Fund
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Corre Nall
Saeetaneee
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WSS
Nat Sec
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Alles General
Vaaf
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Pioneer Fund
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Putnam Grth
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