Bribery Scandal Emerges in Oklahoma Supreme Court
Jurist N. S. Corn, 81, testifies at the perjury trial of former Oklahoma City Mayor O. A. Cargill Sr., alleging payments to Supreme Court justices including Chief Justice Halley and Justice Davison. Corn says Cargill funded campaigns for 20 years in exchange for votes. Cargill faces charges of lying to a federal grand jury about bribes. Welch and Johnson, former justices, are named as having been aided by bribes.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Oklahoma Supreme Court
High
N. S. Corn
O. A. Cargill Sr
Cargill
Corn
Roy W. Harper
St. Louis
Nineememeber Court
Harry L. S. Halley
Denver Davison
W. H. Blackebird
Earl Welch
N. B. Johnson
Welch
Johnson
Senate
Supreme Court
Exhauge
Ion
Percy Foresman
Houston
Fox
Foreman
Hugh Carroll
Carroll
Selected Investments Corp
Welch and
Daylight Saving Time Begins At Midnight Sunday
Area citizens are reminded to set clocks ahead one hour tonight as Daylight Saving Time begins officially one minute past midnight. The hour lost tonight will be regained on September 5 when Daylight Saving Time ends.
Winchester students plan Mount Hebron Cemetery tribute
Winchester students will travel from Handley High School to Mount Hebron Cemetery next Thursday morning to honor benefactors Judge John Handley John Kerr and others. The city championship match Evening Star Ladies League Virginia Gentleman versus Galladay Building Supply will occur Sunday at Health Center Lanes at 7 30 pm with spectators invited.
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Winchester
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John Handley
John Kerr
Handley
Evening Star Ladies League
Virginia Gentleman
Ladies Commercial League
Galladay Building Supply
President Johnson urges new civil rights drive at Howard
President Johnson calls for a renewed civil rights effort to turn equality into a fact and a result. He spoke at Howard University pledging a White House conference next fall and a lasting national program to give 20 million Negroes the same chances as all Americans.
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Washington
Johnson
Howard University
Americcans
White House
Four high schools host Sunday baccalaureate services
Baccalaureate services are set for Handley Clarke County Douglas and Johnson Williams High Schools tomorrow evening. Daylight Saving Time begins at 12 01 am. Clarke County and Johnson Williams commencements are Monday evening. Douglas graduation is next Thursday and Handley seniors graduate next Friday. James Wood seniors graduated Wednesday. Handley has 159 seniors Clarke 72 Douglas 10 Johnson Williams 13.
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Handley
Clarke County
Douglas
Johnson-Williams
James Wood High School
Astronauts Near Midpoint of Four Day Space Flight
Astronauts James A. McDivitt and Edward H. White remain alert and in good condition as they near the halfway mark of their four day space mission aboard Gemini 4. McDivitt reports they are in good shape though a bit weary while White slept through the night after his earlier spacewalk. Mission control notes an uneventful night as the crew follows the flight plan and gathers medical data.
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Houston
James A. McDivitt
Edward H. White
America
U.S
United States
McDivitt
White
John Hodge
Mission Control Center
California Senate Moves To Split State In Middle
California’s Senate approves a constitutional amendment to divide the state at the Tehachapi Mountains with a northern 7.8 million population and a southern 10.3 million region. The Assembly and Gov Brown oppose the split, while a Congress request is pending. The plan cites two distinct regions and echoes historic divisions.
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Calif
Senate
Sacramento
California
49Ers
State Assembly
Edmund G. Brown
Congress of the United States
Richard J. Colwig
San Francisco Bay Area
San Mateo
Don Allen
DeLos Angeles
Assembly
Gov. Brown
Tehachapi Mountains
Congress
Los Angeles
Ventura
San Bernardino
Oreange
Riverside
San Diego
Imperial
Bank robbery in Huge Pose Seeks elusive gunman
An icy calm gunman killed three bank employees and wounded a fourth at Farmers State Bank in Huge Springs Nebraska. A massive posse and agencies from across the region hunted the suspect, described as about 35 with a crew cut, driving a 1965 car after looting about 1500 dollars.
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Springs
Neb
Nebraska
Colorado
Floyd Stahr
Stahr
FBI
Robert’ Richards
Farmers State Bank
Andreas ‘Kjeldgaard
Viet Forces Strike Back At Ambushers
Government forces aided by U.S. helicopters claimed 49 Viet Cong kills in a Friday operation near Vinh Long. Six Reds captured, eight suspected. Four soldiers died, four wounded. an American adviser hurt. Separate clashes left 18 government dead and 32 missing as the monsoon offensive began.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
U.S
Vinh Long
New China News Agency
South Viet Nam
Shenandoah College to Hold 90th Commencement Tomorrow
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music will award certificates and degrees at tomorrow’s 3 p.m. commencement led by Bishop J Gordon Howard of the East Central Area Evangelical United Brethren Church. About 42 candidates graduate, 29 from the college and 13 from the conservatory.
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Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
J. Gordon Howard
East Central Area
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Charles B. Weber
EUB
Martinsburg
Conservatory
Kenneth Eyre
William J. Skeat
Forest Racey
Lee B. Sheaffer
Alumni Association
Colege
Senor Colleges
OAS Tries Fresh Peace Team Talks
The Organization of American States launches a new three nation peace mission in Santo Domingo amid a stalled civil war now in its sixth week. Despite reports of a swift OAS supervised election plans negotiators insist options include a trusteeship with an ensuing vote and coalition provisional government.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
Washington
OAS
Uniteed Nations
Vatican
U.S
Emancuele Clarizio
W. Tapley Bennett
Ellsworth Bunker
Ilmar Penna Marinho
Brazil
Ramon de Clairmont Duenas
el Salvador
Dominecan Republic
82Nd Airborne Division
Air Force
inter-American Force
Forcal
United Nations
New York
Ruben Brache
U.N
Brache
U Thant
Unseasonably Cool Gives Way to Warming Trend in Virginia
Unseasonably cool temperatures today yield to a warming trend as a high pressure area centers over Virginia. Weather shifts bring milder conditions across the region with gradual temperature rises and clearer skies expected.
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Richmond
Virginia
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Stahl
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