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Newspaper

Austin American

Location

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1950

Page

5

Acheson to Be Queried on Department Loyalty

Washington February 5 Secretary of State Acheson faces sharp Senate questions this week over State Department loyalty and Hiss connections. Republicans led by Senator Bridges will press on department policies from Spain to China and questions about possible other Hiss-like officials.

Acheson Washington Alger Hiss State Department Senate Appropriations Appropriations Bridges New Hampshire Spain China Hiss Department Congress Knowland United Nations Madrid

Arsenal gunman and companion captured after five hour chase

A gunman Andrew McCauley and his companion Jean Carroll were arrested after a five hour pursuit along an icy mountain road. They allegedly kidnapped two men and stole three cars, with police recovering loaded rifles and handguns. The pair remained jailed awaiting charges.

Golden Cole Jefferson County Carl Enlow Andrew McCauley Walt Keeney Park Denver Jean Carroll Houston Lookout Mountain US 40 Enlow Orville Kitterman Donald Wahkeeny Park Kitterman McCauley Bergen Park Idaho Springs Les Miller Miller

Triple murder suicide shocks Tampa family scene

Police theorize that mild mannered New York bank clerk Anthony Slechta broke under months of worry over his wife Ann illness and her father Peter Ruziak. He killed his wife’s sister and mother before dawn then died in a truck collision. The three victims were found at the Ruziak home in Florida after neighbors heard screams.

Tampa Fla Anthony Slechta New York B. J. Roberts Slechta Roberts Tne Ann Peter Ruziak Yonkers N. Y Ruziak Ellen Ruziak Mary Slechta

Former Idaho Chief Justice McCarthy Dies After Operation

Charles P. McCarthy 69, Idaho State Supreme Court chief justice 1920 to 1924, died Saturday after an operation at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. Born in Boston, Harvard grad, law partner of the late Senator Borah, irrigation law authority and author of two books. Survived by wife Ethel C. McCarthy and five children. Funeral arrangements pending.

Los Angeles Charles P. McCarthy Idaho State Supreme Court Good Samaritan Hospital Judge McCarthy Boston Harvard University William E. Borah Idaho California Ethel C. McCarthy

Fran Buss the CBS TV director producer pioneer

Frances Buss rose from receptionist to the sole woman director producer on CBS TV by learning every rung of the business. Starting in 1941 she worked any job from sign painting to script writing and camera technique, then earned her own show five years ago. Her DIY spirit aims to secure America's future.

Frances Buss Fran CBS. TV

Life Insurance as a Family Protection Plan

The basic purpose of life insurance is to protect the family with benefits paid to widows and children after the breadwinner dies. Urges families to discuss insurance plans and contact their agent to maximize value, citing the Institute of Life Insurance at 60 East 42nd St., New York.

The Institute of Life Insurance Central East 42Nd St New York N.Y

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