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His spare time is spent in soaring gliders. | spent | {
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His spare time is spent in soaring gliders. | soaring | {
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`` It 's so quiet '', he said, `` so slow, serene - and so challenging ''. | 's | {
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`` It 's so quiet '', he said, `` so slow, serene - and so challenging ''. | said | {
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John Di Massimo has been elected president of the 1961 Columbus Day Celebration Committee, it was announced yesterday. | elected | {
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John Di Massimo has been elected president of the 1961 Columbus Day Celebration Committee, it was announced yesterday. | announced | {
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Other officers are Angelo J. Scampini, vice president, Joseph V. Arata, treasurer, and Fred J. Casassa, secretary. | are | {
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Judge John B. Molinari was named chairman of the executive committee. | named | {
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Elected to the board of directors were : | Elected | {
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Dr. Albert Schweitzer, world-famous theologian and medical missionary, has endorsed an Easter March for Disarmament which begins tomorrow in Sunnyvale. | endorsed | {
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Dr. Albert Schweitzer, world-famous theologian and medical missionary, has endorsed an Easter March for Disarmament which begins tomorrow in Sunnyvale. | begins | {
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Members of the San Francisco American Friends Service, a Quaker organization, will march to San Francisco for a rally in Union Square at 2 p. m. Saturday. | march | {
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In a letter to the American Friends Service, Dr. Schweitzer wrote : | wrote | {
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`` Leading Nations of the West and of the East keep busy making newer nuclear weapons to defend themselves in the event the constantly threatening nuclear war should break out. | keep | {
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`` Leading Nations of the West and of the East keep busy making newer nuclear weapons to defend themselves in the event the constantly threatening nuclear war should break out. | making | {
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`` Leading Nations of the West and of the East keep busy making newer nuclear weapons to defend themselves in the event the constantly threatening nuclear war should break out. | defend | {
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`` Leading Nations of the West and of the East keep busy making newer nuclear weapons to defend themselves in the event the constantly threatening nuclear war should break out. | break out | {
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`` They cannot do otherwise than live in dread of each other since these weapons imply the possibility of such grisly surprise attack. | do | {
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`` They cannot do otherwise than live in dread of each other since these weapons imply the possibility of such grisly surprise attack. | live | {
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`` They cannot do otherwise than live in dread of each other since these weapons imply the possibility of such grisly surprise attack. | imply | {
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The only way out of this state of affairs is agreement to abolish nuclear weapons ; otherwise no peace is possible. | is | {
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The only way out of this state of affairs is agreement to abolish nuclear weapons ; otherwise no peace is possible. | abolish | {
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The only way out of this state of affairs is agreement to abolish nuclear weapons ; otherwise no peace is possible. | is | {
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`` Governments apparently do not feel obligated to make the people adequately aware of this danger ; therefore we need guardians to demonstrate against the ghastly stupidity of nuclear weapons and jolt the people out of their complacency ''. | feel | {
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`` Governments apparently do not feel obligated to make the people adequately aware of this danger ; therefore we need guardians to demonstrate against the ghastly stupidity of nuclear weapons and jolt the people out of their complacency ''. | make | {
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`` Governments apparently do not feel obligated to make the people adequately aware of this danger ; therefore we need guardians to demonstrate against the ghastly stupidity of nuclear weapons and jolt the people out of their complacency ''. | need | {
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`` Governments apparently do not feel obligated to make the people adequately aware of this danger ; therefore we need guardians to demonstrate against the ghastly stupidity of nuclear weapons and jolt the people out of their complacency ''. | demonstrate | {
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`` Governments apparently do not feel obligated to make the people adequately aware of this danger ; therefore we need guardians to demonstrate against the ghastly stupidity of nuclear weapons and jolt the people out of their complacency ''. | jolt | {
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A federal grand jury called 10 witnesses yesterday in an investigation of the affairs of Ben Stein, 47, who collected big fees as a `` labor consultant '' and operator of a janitors ' service. | called | {
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A federal grand jury called 10 witnesses yesterday in an investigation of the affairs of Ben Stein, 47, who collected big fees as a `` labor consultant '' and operator of a janitors ' service. | collected | {
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Before he testified for 20 minutes, Stein, who lives at 3300 Lake Shore dr., admitted to reporters that he had a wide acquaintance with crime syndicate hoodlums. | testified | {
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Before he testified for 20 minutes, Stein, who lives at 3300 Lake Shore dr., admitted to reporters that he had a wide acquaintance with crime syndicate hoodlums. | lives | {
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Before he testified for 20 minutes, Stein, who lives at 3300 Lake Shore dr., admitted to reporters that he had a wide acquaintance with crime syndicate hoodlums. | admitted | {
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Before he testified for 20 minutes, Stein, who lives at 3300 Lake Shore dr., admitted to reporters that he had a wide acquaintance with crime syndicate hoodlums. | had | {
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Among his gangland buddies, he said, were Joseph [ Joey ] Glimco, a mob labor racketeer, and four gang gambling chiefs, Gus [ Slim ] Alex, Ralph Pierce, Joe [ Caesar ] DiVarco, and Jimmy [ Monk ] Allegretti. | said | {
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Among his gangland buddies, he said, were Joseph [ Joey ] Glimco, a mob labor racketeer, and four gang gambling chiefs, Gus [ Slim ] Alex, Ralph Pierce, Joe [ Caesar ] DiVarco, and Jimmy [ Monk ] Allegretti. | were | {
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Another hoodlum, Louis Arger, drew $ 39000 from Stein 's janitor firm, the National Maintenance company, in three years ending in 1959, Stein disclosed in an interview. | drew | {
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Another hoodlum, Louis Arger, drew $ 39000 from Stein 's janitor firm, the National Maintenance company, in three years ending in 1959, Stein disclosed in an interview. | ending | {
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Another hoodlum, Louis Arger, drew $ 39000 from Stein 's janitor firm, the National Maintenance company, in three years ending in 1959, Stein disclosed in an interview. | disclosed | {
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`` I put Arger on the payroll because he promised to get my firm the stevedore account at Navy pier '', Stein said. | put | {
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`` I put Arger on the payroll because he promised to get my firm the stevedore account at Navy pier '', Stein said. | promised | {
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`` I put Arger on the payroll because he promised to get my firm the stevedore account at Navy pier '', Stein said. | get | {
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`` I put Arger on the payroll because he promised to get my firm the stevedore account at Navy pier '', Stein said. | said | {
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`` But Arger never was able to produce it, so I cut him off my payroll ''. | was | {
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`` But Arger never was able to produce it, so I cut him off my payroll ''. | cut | {
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Other witnesses, after appearances before the jury, which reportedly is probing into possible income tax violations, disclosed that government prosecutors were attempting to connect Stein and his company with a number of gangsters, including Glimco and Alex. | probing | {
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Other witnesses, after appearances before the jury, which reportedly is probing into possible income tax violations, disclosed that government prosecutors were attempting to connect Stein and his company with a number of gangsters, including Glimco and Alex. | attempting | {
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Other witnesses, after appearances before the jury, which reportedly is probing into possible income tax violations, disclosed that government prosecutors were attempting to connect Stein and his company with a number of gangsters, including Glimco and Alex. | including | {
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The federal lawyers, according to their witnesses, also were tracing Stein 's fees as a labor consultant. | tracing | {
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Among the witnesses were Ed J. Lee, director of McCormick Place ; Jerome Leavitt, a partner in the Union Liquor company, 3247 S. Kedzie av., Dominic Senese, a teamster union slugger who is a buddy of Stein and a cousin of Tony Accardo, onetime gang chief ; and Frank W. Pesce, operator of a Glimco dominated deodorant fi... | were | {
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Lee said he had told the jury that he made an agreement in April with Stein to supply and supervise janitors in McCormick Place. | said | {
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Lee said he had told the jury that he made an agreement in April with Stein to supply and supervise janitors in McCormick Place. | told | {
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Lee said he had told the jury that he made an agreement in April with Stein to supply and supervise janitors in McCormick Place. | supply | {
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Stein 's fee, Lee said, was 10 per cent of the janitors ' pay. | said | {
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Stein 's fee, Lee said, was 10 per cent of the janitors ' pay. | was | {
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Stein estimated this amount at `` about $ 1500 or $ 1600 a month ''. | estimated | {
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Leavitt, as he entered the jury room, said he was prepared to answer questions about the $ 12500 his liquor firm paid to Stein for `` labor consultant work '' with five unions which organized Leavitt 's workers. | entered | {
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Leavitt, as he entered the jury room, said he was prepared to answer questions about the $ 12500 his liquor firm paid to Stein for `` labor consultant work '' with five unions which organized Leavitt 's workers. | said | {
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Leavitt, as he entered the jury room, said he was prepared to answer questions about the $ 12500 his liquor firm paid to Stein for `` labor consultant work '' with five unions which organized Leavitt 's workers. | was | {
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Leavitt, as he entered the jury room, said he was prepared to answer questions about the $ 12500 his liquor firm paid to Stein for `` labor consultant work '' with five unions which organized Leavitt 's workers. | answer | {
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Leavitt, as he entered the jury room, said he was prepared to answer questions about the $ 12500 his liquor firm paid to Stein for `` labor consultant work '' with five unions which organized Leavitt 's workers. | paid | {
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Leavitt, as he entered the jury room, said he was prepared to answer questions about the $ 12500 his liquor firm paid to Stein for `` labor consultant work '' with five unions which organized Leavitt 's workers. | organized | {
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Leavitt identified the unions as a warehouseman 's local, the teamsters union, a salesman 's union, the janitors ' union, and a bottling workers ' union. | identified | {
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Government attorneys, Leavitt said, have questioned him closely about `` five or six loans '' totaling about $ 40000 which the liquor company made to Stein in the last year. | said | {
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Government attorneys, Leavitt said, have questioned him closely about `` five or six loans '' totaling about $ 40000 which the liquor company made to Stein in the last year. | questioned | {
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Government attorneys, Leavitt said, have questioned him closely about `` five or six loans '' totaling about $ 40000 which the liquor company made to Stein in the last year. | totaling | {
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Government attorneys, Leavitt said, have questioned him closely about `` five or six loans '' totaling about $ 40000 which the liquor company made to Stein in the last year. | made | {
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All of the loans, in amounts up to $ 5000 each, have been repaid by Stein, according to Leavitt. | repaid | {
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Stein said he needed the money, Leavitt said, to `` meet the payroll '' at National Maintenance company. | said | {
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Stein said he needed the money, Leavitt said, to `` meet the payroll '' at National Maintenance company. | needed | {
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Stein said he needed the money, Leavitt said, to `` meet the payroll '' at National Maintenance company. | said | {
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Stein said he needed the money, Leavitt said, to `` meet the payroll '' at National Maintenance company. | meet | {
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The deodorant firm run by Pesce has offices in the headquarters of Glimco 's discredited taxi drivers ' union at 1213 - 15 Blue Island av.. | run | {
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The deodorant firm run by Pesce has offices in the headquarters of Glimco 's discredited taxi drivers ' union at 1213 - 15 Blue Island av.. | has | {
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The radiation station of the Chicago board of health recorded a reading of 1 micro-microcurie of radiation per cubic meter of air over Chicago yesterday. | recorded | {
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The reading, which has been watched with interest since Russia 's detonation of a super bomb Monday, was 4 on Tuesday and 7 last Saturday, a level far below the danger point, according to the board of health. | watched | {
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The reading, which has been watched with interest since Russia 's detonation of a super bomb Monday, was 4 on Tuesday and 7 last Saturday, a level far below the danger point, according to the board of health. | was | {
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The weather bureau has estimated that radioactive fallout from the test might arrive here next week. | estimated | {
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The weather bureau has estimated that radioactive fallout from the test might arrive here next week. | arrive | {
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A board of health spokesman said there is no reason to believe that an increase in the level here will occur as a result of the detonation. | said | {
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A board of health spokesman said there is no reason to believe that an increase in the level here will occur as a result of the detonation. | is | {
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A board of health spokesman said there is no reason to believe that an increase in the level here will occur as a result of the detonation. | believe | {
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A board of health spokesman said there is no reason to believe that an increase in the level here will occur as a result of the detonation. | occur | {
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Curtis Allen Huff, 41, of 1630 Lake av., Wilmette, was arrested yesterday on a suppressed federal warrant charging him with embezzling an undetermined amount of money from the First Federal Savings and Loan association, 1 S. Dearborn st., where he formerly was employed as an attorney. | arrested | {
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Curtis Allen Huff, 41, of 1630 Lake av., Wilmette, was arrested yesterday on a suppressed federal warrant charging him with embezzling an undetermined amount of money from the First Federal Savings and Loan association, 1 S. Dearborn st., where he formerly was employed as an attorney. | charging | {
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Curtis Allen Huff, 41, of 1630 Lake av., Wilmette, was arrested yesterday on a suppressed federal warrant charging him with embezzling an undetermined amount of money from the First Federal Savings and Loan association, 1 S. Dearborn st., where he formerly was employed as an attorney. | embezzling | {
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Curtis Allen Huff, 41, of 1630 Lake av., Wilmette, was arrested yesterday on a suppressed federal warrant charging him with embezzling an undetermined amount of money from the First Federal Savings and Loan association, 1 S. Dearborn st., where he formerly was employed as an attorney. | employed | {
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Federal prosecutors estimated that the amount may total $ 20000, altho a spokesman for the association estimated its loss at approximately $ 10000. | estimated | {
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Federal prosecutors estimated that the amount may total $ 20000, altho a spokesman for the association estimated its loss at approximately $ 10000. | total | {
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Federal prosecutors estimated that the amount may total $ 20000, altho a spokesman for the association estimated its loss at approximately $ 10000. | estimated | {
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Huff 's attorney, Antone F. Gregorio, quoted his client as saying that part of the embezzlement represented money paid to Huff, as attorney for the loan association, in satisfaction of mechanic 's liens on property on which the association held mortgages. | quoted | {
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