Psychiatrist says Chambers insane in Hiss trial dispute
A psychiatrist testified that Whittaker Chambers suffers from a mental disorder, seeking to discredit his testimony in the Hiss case. Judge Goddard allowed the expert to testify despite government objections, saying insanity evidence can undermine a key witness.
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Henry W. Goddard
Hiss
Dr. Binger
Chambers
State Department
Time Magazine
Maryland
Ple
Binger
Thomas F. Murphy
Goddard
Whittaker Champers
President Urges Federal Power Programs Across U S
President Truman urged public power development where private interest is lacking, outlining waterway, navigation and flood control projects. He backed a central valley plan for the Upper Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, with Missouri River links, and favored St Lawrence power with ocean access. He named Columbia and Snake projects, California central valley, Southwest, and Savannah area improvements.
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Washington
Truman
Mississippi
Ohio
Missouri River
St. Lawrence
Thomas E. Dewey
New York
Ontario
New York State
Chicago
Duluth
United States
Columbia
Snake River
Central Valley
California
South Texas Cattlemen Protest Army Beef-Grade Policy
South Texas cattlemen protest an Army order to buy only good beef, excluding low good grades. The telegram to Senators Connally and Johnson and Rep. Kilday claims a waste of taxpayer money and hurts local producers. Army officials say final decision not issued and bids on Grade C were rejected in tests.
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South Texas
San Antonio
Texas
Quartermaster General's Office
Connally and Johnson
Paul Kilday
The
San Antonio Express
Washington
Army
Quartermaster General
Express
Sioux City
Iowa
Connally
Johnson
Kilday
Herman Feldman
Office of Quartermaster General of
Southwestern
Air Force
Navy
Marines
Midwest
Educator Warns Gilmer Aikin Act Hurts Local Schools
Dr. Frederick Ky, UT professor, told Texas educators that the Gilmer Aikin system is a major revolution not a cure-all. He warned it destroys local autonomy and concentrates power with the top administrator, risking political meddling and short tenures. He urged policy shift toward student teacher relations and criticized the four year high school relics and mid afternoon dismissals as breeding delinquency.
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American Capitol
Gilmer-Aikin
Texas
Frederick Ky
University of Texas
University Church of Christ
State Commission of Education
L. A. Woods
Dr. Wood
Eby
Wood
Gilmer- Aikin
Cecil Morgan
Fort Worth
United States
Stroble Trial Opens With Gruesome Photos Of Girl
In Los Angeles a jury views shocking autopsy photos of Linda Joyce Glacoft as Fred Stroble's sex murder trial proceeds. Dr. Frederick Newbarr testifies as cause of death is asphyxia by strangulation with multiple severe head and body injuries described. Stroble, 68, sits quietly as details emerge of alleged assault and murder in his daughter's home.
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Los Angeles
Linda Joyce Glacoft
Fred Stroble
Frederick Newbarr
Stroble
Linda
Newbarr
Travis Scouters Plan Meetings For Next Year
Travis district volunteers will hold Boy Scout and Cub Scout sessions next week. The commissioners meet at Vaught Hardware Store at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the scout parade. Senior leaders host a round table Thursday at First Baptist Sea Scout Ship meeting room at 7:30 p.m.
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Travis
Vaught Hardware
E. J. Davis
First Baptist Sea Scout Ship
Joe Carrington Jr
Capitol Area
Calcasieu Auditorium
J. B. Moreland
Llano Scout Troop Reorganizes With 23 Recruits
Llano January 5. Twenty three boys have registered in reorganized Scout Troop 301 sponsored by O. Henry Elementary School. George J. Pechacek is scoutmaster. F. J. Young chairs the troop committee with Dick Williamson and Bil Watkins. Members include Charles J. Baldwin III, William Bawecom, Edward Brewer, Clifford Crider, Willbern Davis, Donald Hazelett, Benny Hodges, William Land, Douglas Moore, Granville Owen, Gary Partin, David W. Ross, Billie Smith, Edwin Young, Leroy D. Casper, Jerre Overstreet, Crandall Young, William J. Watkins, Harold Mee Gee, Donald Ricketson, Richard Thorpe, Harold D. Myers and Jack Watts.
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Llano
Twentythree
O. Henry Elementry School
George J. Pechacek
F. J. Young
Dick Williamson
Bil Watkins
Charles J. Baldwin III
William Bawecom
Edward Brewer
Clifford Crider
Willbern Davis
Donald Hazelett
Benny Hodges
William Land
Douglas Moore
Granville Owen
Gary Partin
David W
Explorer Scout Post 209 Formed at Schulenburg
Schulenburg report states Explorer Scout Post 209 was formed with Knights of Columbus sponsorship. Emil Holub serves as adviser and Dr Henry Stavionah chairs the post committee.
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Explorer
Schulenburg
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