World news digest notes 3 Western powers and Polish escapes
A roundup mentions three Western powers joining Southeast Asia defense talks. Polish composer Andrzej Panufnik fled to London after a critical anti-Communist speech, as U S immigration discussions swirl over Masaryk’s citizenship and a health reinsurance bill faces uncertain fate in Congress.
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Southeast Asia
Masaryk
Japan
Alice Masaryk
Thomas
Thezechoslovak Republic
Worke
United States
Masaryky
New York
Senate
Miss Masaryk
House
Andrzes Panupnik
European Defense Community
Panufnik
London
Geneva
Dresser Drawer Slaying Clue Emerges In Indy Inquiry
An Indianapolis cab driver says a man who seemed obsessed with a woman took him from Union Bus Terminal to the Lorraine, Earle, and Claypool hotels. The driver reports the man offered $130 weekly for a companion and referenced Room 665, where the body of 18-year-old Dorothy Poore was found in a dresser drawer. Police seek the mysterious caller amid fingerprint and tip line investigations from the day after the student’s death.
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Indianapolis
Claypool Hotel
Dorothy Poore
Wesley R. Irvin
Wold
Red Cab Co
Irvin
Union Bus Terminal
Lorraine Hotel
Earle
Claypool
Lorraine
O'Shea
Jack ‘ O'Shea
the Star
Clinton
Ind
Charges Expected In Teen Party Death Case
Madison County officials announced that Ronald Deloran Dray, 17, died from a ruptured artery after a pre-dawn drinking party at the Bell Gravel Pit northeast of the city. A 20 year old party member faces probable charges as investigators say an older participant struck Dray in the mouth. four girls and four boys were released to parents, one remains jailed. Police seek the origin of liquor and beer at the event.
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Madison County Coron
Fred Hiday
Ronald Deloran Dray
W.st St
Bell Gravel Pit
County Preecer Wines Bper
Joe Brogdon
Donald M. Cross
Young Cray
Dray
David Buckles
St. John’s Hospital
Byer
Cohn Resigns as Counsel For Inquiry Committee
New York lawyer Cohn tendered resignation as chief counsel to the Army inquiry panel amid recent Washington hearings in which the Army faced charges by Senator McCarthy allies. Reports quote Cohn saying his help to the subcommittee had reached the vanishing point, with no comment available from him.
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Tanent
Fer Cohn
New York
Joseph R
Heat wave grips Central U S with high fatalities and losses
Heat seared the central U S with 100 plus degree readings across Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas. Deaths rose to at least nine as crops and poultry suffered heavy losses in Missouri Illinois and surrounding states. Farmers burned carcasses of thousands of chickens and hogs as sweltering heat overwhelmed processing and storage facilities.
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Atle
Misouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Associated Press
Missouri
Illinois
Downstate
Minois
Cultural Association
Macoupin County
Youthful Beer Party Trials Open At Logansport
Youthful defendants parade into Cass County Circuit Court on a beer party raid linked to hot weather in Morgan Hillwoods. Three youths fined ten dollars each for minor liquor transportation. six men discharged after Deputy Prosecutor Robert Justice failed to pin a sale. police found several cases of beer and past sex parties two miles south. Sheriff Claude Berkshire notes parties occurred about once weekly as heat rose, moving locations.
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Ugansport
Ind
Nto
Cass County
Morgan Hillwoods
Robert
Ate
Here
Annex Activites
Claude Berkshire
Nce
Capehart Probe Links Fake Telegram to Powell Case
Capehart’s inquiry uncovered a phony telegram signed in his name to summon two St. Louis officials. The fake wire triggered an immediate FBI and attorney general review to identify the sender. Powell, ex FHA official, had fled questions on alleged 1916 larceny tied to a nearly million-dollar housing project.
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Capehart
Maamau Run
Cwalate Banking Committee
Mon Fay
R-Indio
St. Louis
Clyde J. Powell
Federal
Brownell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Washington
James McAteer
T. J. Kavanaugh
Cretkana Cme
Eps
St “Ais Court
Powell
Federal Housing Administration
Imne
FHA
Motorists in Jersey Crash Then Roll Over to Hospital
Two motorists argued after a minor collision and fled to police headquarters to settle the dispute. They then returned to the scene where their cars collided again. One driver was hospitalized after his vehicle rolled and landed on a parked car.
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Passaid
Want Ad Reunites Owner With Lost Pekingese Dog
A Bladen Herald Lost Found want ad led a kind finder to the owner’s phone number, reuniting a white Pekingese quickly. The bulletin urged others to place ads for lost or found pets and to call 35371 for results.
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Herald
Bulletin-Herald
Two Day Madison County Council Meeting Opens Today
County Auditor Joan Wainer announces a two day Madison County Council session starting today at the county commissioners office basement. Members will consider requests from multiple agencies for 132 804 in new appropriations and 98 2 in cuts. Items include 836 in extra help and supplies for the treasurer and 2400 repairs to county garage and buildings.
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Joan Wainer
Madison County Council
Walter Hays
Superior
McCarthy Opens New Senate Hunt for Communists in Hearing
McCarthy resumes public Senate Investigations subcommittee hearings naming defense plant workers as communists or former members. Boston Allis Chalmers employee Wojchowski was ejected after remarks about informers. FBI agents testified about nine industrial workers on the list, including Wojchowski. The session marked McCarthy’s return to public proceedings after months in the background, with Mundt presiding.
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J. Cnartes Wojchowski
Allis Chalmers
Boston
Lawrence W. Parrish
Bethlehem Steel
Quincy
Mass
Anther
FBI
Wojchowski
McCarthy
Senate Investigations
Sen. Mundt
RSD
McCarthy Army
James W. Glas
Gilatis
Red McCarthy
Two Children Die In Barn Blaze At Walton Indiana
In Cass County near Walton two boys aged eight and seven were found dead after a haybarn fire. Charles Edward Jay and Laymon Propes, missing when the blaze was discovered, were seen playing inside the structure as hundreds searched the ruins. Fire units from Walton Bunker Hill and Galveston aided the effort with a bulldozer used to move burning hay as investigators looked for causes.
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Logansport
Ind
Walton
Charles Edward Jay
Laymon Propes
Charles Jay Sr
Laymon
Bunker Hill
Galves
Cass County
Jay
Tae
High Temperatures To Continue Here This Week
Weathermen forecast continued heat with temperatures reaching 100 degrees or more for the state. Monday saw 94 degrees after a low of 69, marking another rise in the weekend heat trend.
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Ander
Anderson
Zoning Decisions Dominate City Council Session
City Council at City Hall last night considered many zoning issues and passed a rezoning for Indiana Avenue to a business district from Cross Street south to Delaware Street after debate. Ordinance No. 2138 moved to third reading amid tied votes on nearby parcels.
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Bers
City Hall
Indiana Ave
Cross St
Ard
Delaware St
I Park
Anaconda Company
P Commission
At and
Sycamore Sts
Meridian St
Board of Works
Belmont
Michigan love slaying damages sued for 250000
The widow Jean A Lack and estate coadministrator David C Lack sue in Wayne County Circuit Court for 250000 alleging lost earnings and pain and suffering for Jules M Lack's two sons. Lack, a 45 year old New York businessman, was shot by Dr Small, 31, a Detroit dentist, at a Michigan summer cottage over Memorial Day weekend. The verdict after the incident left Small acquitted of murder.
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Rou Nennett
I Mall
Mall
Jules M. Lack
Small
Lack
Hss
Jean A. Lack
New York
David C
Wayne County
Stairman
John
Andrew
Dr Small
Detroit Society
Michigan
Garage Destroyed By Blaze Near Pitt Street Home
Fire destroyed a detached garage at 4505 Pitt Street, near William T Haston’s dwelling. Firemen from Companies 3 and 6 arrived shortly before 10 30 am to find the car inside burned, while the adjacent residence had only scorched paint. Fireman Ed Vardi Nan sustained wrist burns and was treated at St John’s Hospital before returning to duty. Cause of the fire was not determined.
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Vyanerson
New Monday
William T. Haston
Pitt St
Ed Vardi Nan
St. John’s Hospital
Vacation Time Ends as Workers Resume Jobs
The Pierce Government employee at 1623 Ohio ends vacation and returns to duties. Unlike many industries, this unit runs a single day shift and each year closes for two weeks for vacation purposes.
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Pierce Governant
Ohio
Retail Committee Sets Plans for Christmas Decorations
The Anderson Retail Committee meets to discuss decorating plans for the 1954 Christmas season. About 300 teachers from Anderson schools will tour 25 industrial firms and local banks, with the city telephone company hosting tours. A membership dinner of the Muncier Chamber of Commerce will feature representatives of the Public Relations Committee.
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Sempers
Lastorations
Ander
Afson Retail
Ap Ber of Commerce
Anderson School
Enam
Ber
Muncier City
New Mercury Vapor Street Chamber of Commerce
Morris Rossen
Burton Public Relations Committee
McCullough
Ray Weiler
H. W. Tending
Charles Hardy
Brelsford
John Kirkman
Flanagan
Floyd Stoelting
George McMahan
Fred York
John Atkinson
James R. Day
New Arrivals in Anderson and Vicinity
Birth notices from Anderson and nearby list newborns at St. John's and Ball Memorial Hospital. Daughters born to Littrell Cit Bauer Allman Watkins Holeland Thomason Metz Roxon Swann Metz's Elwood and Chesterfield connections noted with parental and grandparent details.
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St. John’s Ospital
Holt Littrell
Ohn Cit
12Th
Robert Bauer
Columbus Ave
Robert Allman
Dixie Dr
Sam Watkins
Forkner St
Clarence Holeland
Pearl St
John Thomason
Chase St
Ball Memoial Hospital
Muncie
Wetzel L. Swann
Robert Wetzel Swann
Edward S. Fox
Chesterfield
Ediwann
Huntington
W. Va
Joe Metz
Roxon
Mercy Hopital
Elwood
Kurman Jones
Ohio Ave
Joe Metz Sr
Jokomo
Metz
Anita Jahre Jones
Amberson
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