Covington Officer Freed After Fracas Following Football Game
Covington patrolman John W. Huffman Jr: acquitted of weapon and disorderly conduct charges in Vinton Mayor's Court arising from an Oct. 25 high school football fracas. He was fined $25 for assault and $10 on another count, with suspension from the force under review by city officials.
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Vinton
Vinton Mayor's Court
John W. Huffman Jr
Covington
Oii
Robert Si
Rayburn
Charles H. Glady
Gene
William Byrd
Covington High School
Alfred
Huffman
G.ray Nester
Glady
Donald J. Leet
Philip Kelley
Ole Miss Professor Attacks Mississippi Totalitarianism
Ole Miss history professor James W. Silver told the Southern Historical Association that Mississippi has evolved into a totalitarian society where truth is a casualty. He argued Mississippians endure an official orthodoxy and fear deviation, tying it to the Meredith enrollment crisis and federal blame. Governor Barret dismissed Silver’s remarks, calling him likely to say anything and alleging he should have been removed long ago.
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Asheville
N.C
University of Mississippi
James W. Silver
Ole Miss
Southern Historical Association
Individu
Mississippi
Silver
James H. Meredith
Ross’ Barnett
Athens
Meredith
Rochest
Police Stop One Sex Story and Printers Another in London
In London the police blocked the sale of Fanny Hill Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure under the Obscene Publications Act and seized thousands of copies. A Mandy Rice-Davies life story edition was also halted as printers refused to print the book amid the Profumo scandal links.
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London
Fanny Hill
Mandy Rice- Davies
Scotland Yard
New York
Supreme Court
Mandy
Christine Keeler
John Profumo
Confidential Publications
Fogarty to Head New Daystrom Division
Robert S. Fogarty Jr transitions from Daystrom personnel director to lead a newly created division. The move aims to streamline staffing and expand operations across the company.
Old Wood Tempts Tourists at Petrified Forest Park
In Holbrook Arizona visitors face fines up to 25 dollars for taking petrified wood from the Petrified Forest. By mid 1963 authorities had cited over 100 people for chips and logs theft as rangers report wood hidden in pillow cases and hubcaps.
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Holbrook
Ariz
R. H. Wiklund
Misses Waist Size Pattern 4554 for Proportioned Fit
Advertisement offers Simplicity pattern 4554 for misses waist sizes 24 25 26 28 30 32 with short average and tall fits. Includes mail order details in New York and Winchester listings plus catalog offer and 50 cent price for the Fall Winter catalog.
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Anne
Winchester Evening Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Five Men Executed in Havana CIA Allegations
Havana reports Fidel Castro's government executed five men for the slaying of a militia member. Local papers allege the men were CIA agents, marking a second execution of alleged spies in the week.
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CIA
Havana
Fidel
U.S
Central
Wood thrown from cars at gate nets 1900 pounds in a month
About 1 900 pounds of wood were collected during a single summer month as cars approached the gate, the extent of the transfer noted in local reporting.
Conscience Drives Park Preservation Says Humberger
Rangers cite conscience as key to protecting the park as petrified wood thefts rise. Supt Charles E Humberger notes most parcels lack return addresses and weigh from a few ounces to 35 pounds. Private land mining threatens dwindling petrified wood and a helicopter entry earlier sparked警警 patrols.
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Charles E. Humberger
Viklund
Maryland Man Dies in Virginia Tollroad Crash
Walter King, 26, of Pleasant Maryland, died when his car crashed into a concrete block at a toll barrier on the Richmond-Petersburg Turnpike after a chase by State Trooper A L Simpson. One other person injured. Authorities say the pursuit lasted about 30 miles.
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Baree
Richmond Turnpike
Poe Reyne
Walter King
Pega Pleasant
Richmond - Petersburg
Colonial Heights
Cen
A. L. Simpson
Simpson
Alonzia Allen Jones
Rt. 1
McKeesport
Winchester
Frederick County
Wiles E. Stallard
Tacoma
Wise County
Norton
U.S
William Honaker
Richlands
John Leonard Roach Jr
Woodbridge
Washington Hospital
Virginia
Prince William County
Castro Absent From Soviet Embassy Anniversary Reception
In Havana the Soviet Embassy marked the 46th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution with a large reception. Fidel Castro was absent as he reportedly left Havana for a provincial tour. President Osvaldo Cortiços and Raul Castro were also said to be out of town.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Castro
Ovaldo Corticos
Raul
Armed Forces
Norfolk man freed after wrong bomb call ruling
Federal judge Walter E Hoffman found Robert Gibbons innocent of making a bomb threat call to a Greyhound Bus Terminal on Sept 22. The judge said the call appeared voluntar ily made under the influence of alcohol and not premeditated.
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Norfolk
Robert Scare
Gibbons
Walter E. Hoffman
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Joun Saloms
Maryland
Clarke County Motors
Berryville, Va
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Daytona Beach
George Washington Garage
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