Probers Hear Testimony On Forced Roles Of Dancer Witness
Joan Grimsley testified that she and other performers were forced to mingle with patrons and hustle drinks at night clubs. William Scott described the Calumet City exotic dancers as living in mortal fear and pressured to participate in prostitution and gambling schemes linked to organized crime. He named figures like Jimmy Allegretti and Tony Accardo and said union contracts barred such abuse, yet owners avoided signing.
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Senate Investigations
Joan Grimsley
Subcommittee
Chicago
Jimmy
the Monk) Allegretti
Joey Aiupeeeeee Eearings
William Scott
U.S
Northern Illinois
Calumet City
Scott
Tony Accardo
Leslie
AGWA
Pair Admit Burglarly Chain Traced To 1961 Crimes
Police say two men Richard Clemons and Charles Deavers confessed to a series of break ins dating back to July 4, 1961. Deavers admitted two solo burglaries and implicated Clemons in others. a third suspect will face charges. Crimes spanned M. M. Adams Service Station thefts, a service truck burglary, parking meters, Patton's Transfer, Ebert's Garage, Shenandoah Motor Co, and an Elmer R. Todd residence break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Rudolph
Richard Lee Clemons
Valley Ave
Charles Dwight Deavers
Rudolph
Deavers
Clemens
Hart St
The
Television and Radio Service Co
Clemons
M. M. Adams
Patton
N. Cameron St
Ebert
N. Loudoun St
America Has To Grow Up
Senator Hubert H. Humphrey told the Williamsburg International Assembly that America remains an adolescent nation needing to mature into a more mature society. He criticized political ideals and delusions and argued foreign aid should be viewed as beneficial, not charity, despite the cost of loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
United States
VFW Post Receives Honor for Memorial Day Aid
Post 2123 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars earned a commendation letter from the National Cemetery superintendent for aiding Memorial Day rites at the cemetery. The meeting at the Lions shelter noted the first outdoor gathering of the year with Seventh District Commander Paul Rhinehart as guest. Commander Howard O. Shull will attend the VFW convention in Bristol, Virginia, June 21 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lions’ Shelter
Paul Rhinehart
Howard O. Shull
Bristol
Bishop Edwin J. Randall Dies at 92 in Evanston
Bishop Edwin J. Randall, 92, retired suffragan bishop of the Chicago Episcopal Diocese, died Wednesday in Evanston. ordained in Chicago in 1896, served as suffragan bishop from 1939 to 1947. Born in Sparta Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evanston, Ill
Edwin J. Randall
Chicago Episcopal Diocese
Randall
Chicago
Sparta
Wis
U S Plans More Orbital Flights in 62
Washington AP reports two upcoming orbital missions aim for three orbits each like John Glenn Jr. and Scott Carpenter. If safe and informed, longer flights mayfollow. Sea mans notes a lunar television mission and an attic surface instrument package. A Venus flyby is also planned using Ranger technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John H. Glenn Jr
Malcolm Scott Carpenter
Seamans
United States
Venus
Ranger
Highway tolls in Virginia rise to 356 in 1962
The Associated Press reports Virginia's highway toll stood at 356 for 1962, up from 317 a year earlier. In Allegheny County near Covington, 37 year old Jack M. Rumsey died when his motorcycle collided with a truck on U S 60 220. A late update adds Ernest N. Barrett, 72, of near Middleburg, who died May 6 from injuries suffered May 3 after being struck on U S 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Virginia
Jack M. Rumsey
Covington
Allegheny County
Ernest N. Barrett
Middleburg
Barrett
Loudoun County Memorial Hospital
Stephens City Refuse Pick-up Set Saturday
Stephens City announces regular trash collection will occur Saturday. Residents should place refuse in suitable containers by 7 a.m. on the curb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City Refuse
Stephens City
Traveling Tent Shows Nearing Final Curtain in Midwest
Traveling tent theater may close after this season as the Schaffner Players retire to Florida. Neil and Caroline Schaffner, after 40 years on the road, plan to sell their 1,600-seat tent and equipment, ending a tradition that started with Toby in 1913. They will perform in Iowa, Illinois, Missouri before the final curtain in September at Macon, Missouri.
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Wapello
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Toby
Neil
Caroline Schaffner
Sarasota
Fla
Midwest
West
United States
Yankee Robinson
Rock Island
Ill
Indiana
W. C. Herman
Toby Haxton
Schaffner
Fort Dodge
Schaffners
Schaffner Players
St Naemedy
Macon
Mount Pleasant
Delta
New Sharon
Bloomfield
Carthage
Quincy
Edina
Unionville
Kirksville
la Plata
Lewiston
Palmyra
Vandalia
Paris
Mexico
Grand Jury to Hear Murder Charge Against Soldier
A James City Circuit Court grand jury will consider a murder charge against Pfc. Ronald Gray Burkitt 24 of Nashville Tennessee for the fatal stabbing of neighbor Joseph Wesley Southworth Jr. 19 on May 25. The hearing is set for July 23 in Williamsburg AP.
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Spipneye Boon
Ken N.kent Ape
Ross St
Berryville Ave
Zeropack Co
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Zeropack
Lee
Pooram
America
Humphrey
VFW
Bishop Randall
Dacron
Wool
Rayon
Orion
Bermudas
All Cotton Wash & Wear S.mll. XL
Dacron & Cotton
S.M.L. XL
Arnel & Cotton
Dacron & Wear
Dacron & Rayon
Burton's
the House of
Winchester Park & Shop
By Bill Eberline
Trav
Ocean Breeze
S-M-L-Xl
Men
Young Men’s
Tan
Poplin
U. S. Navy
Navy
Goodyear
D&e
A&n Stores
Winchester
Loudoun St
Front Royal, VA
E. Main St
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