Senate Accepts Red Report in Heated Session
In a 45 to 37 vote the Senate accepted a Democratic report denouncing Senator McCarthy for his Communist in government charges. A furor followed with a clash between Senators Wherry and Morgan outside the chamber over alleged insults and a radio recording attempt of McCarthy.
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Senate
Washington
McCarthy
Rwis
Millard Tydings
Maryland
Senator Wherry
Edward P. Morgan
FBI
Tydings
Wherry
Morgan
Unidentified Man Recovered From Colorado River
Police recovered an unidentified man from the Colorado River near South First Street after a motorist spotted a body. A fingerprint check failed to identify him. decomposition prevented autopsy. He appeared about 48 hours to a week in the water, with a scar on the left leg and a blue pin striped shirt, black wool pants, and brown shoes. No foul play suspected.
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Colorado
Department of Public Safety
DPS
Justice of the Peace
Frank McBee
M. M. Lee
Robert E. Lee Road
South First Street
Lee
Red Cross Workers Deploy to Korea Include Three Women
Eleven American Red Cross workers are on duty with U S troops in Korea. General George C Marshall announced that eight men serve as field directors attached to combat units and three women work as hospital staff. Two more field directors are en route and three others await transport from the West Coast.
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Washington
Red Cross
Korea
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Animal Fats Used as Lubricants Before Petroleum Era
The article notes that animal fats served as lubricants prior to the rise of the petroleum industry, highlighting early industrial practices and material choices in machinery maintenance.
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Devel
North Austin Subdivisions Get Plan Commission Approval
The City Plan Commission approved nine new subdivisions in North Austin including the Sam Clark Negro development the largest such project planned for the area to be built east of North Lamar Boulevard south of St Johns Avenue and east of Clark Avenue with 98 low cost homes. Final approvals also granted to Highland Village Schieffer Place Bergstrom Kincheon Fiset Cherrywood Melridge and more with preliminary approval for several others as planners outline complete neighborhoods with integrated shopping churches and schools.
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City Plan Commission
Austin
Sam Clark
North Lamar Boulevard
St. Johns Avenue
Clark Avenue
William Parker
Russell Lombard
Crescent Industries
Highland Village
Hancock Drive
Bull Creek Road
Schieffer
Sylvester Subdivision
Anderson Lane
Hardy Drive
Condon Sees Solar Energy Promise At Western Center
Dr. Edward A. Condon director of the US Bureau of Standards says solar energy power plants hold at least as much practical promise as atomic power. The speech accompanied the dedication of the Bureau of Reclamation engineering center with governors from five states present and a plan to study moving surplus water from the Columbia River region toward the southwestern border.
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Denver
Edward A. Condon
US Bureau of Standards
Bureau of Reclamation
Truman
Reclamation
Michael Straus
Mr. Truman
Straus
Columbia River
Canada
Colorado
Montana
North Dakota
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Missouri Basin
National Societies of Professional Engineers
Parents See Wounded Son On TV In Korea Newsreel
In Cushing Oklahoma the parents of Army sergeant Lowell Jones watched his wounded image on a WKY TV broadcast from Korea. They confirmed the face and said their son had been transferred to Japan and had not been notified of wounds. Mrs Jones noted he appeared to have a leg injury as he moved on a stretcher.
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Lowell
Missing boy and girl trigger Texas search far and wide
Edwin Earl Hart aged 16 and Peggy Houser also 16 vanish after leaving Linton for a Padre Island swimming party. State police coordinate a plane and car search from Padre Island toward Corpus Christi. family describes Hart with a scar on his right cheek and Houser as 5 feet 8, 115 pounds with light hair and grey eyes.
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Linton
Texas
Edwin Earl Hart
Peggy Houser
Carroll Houser
Padre Island
Corpus Christi
Houser
Young Hart
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Nebraska
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Suntan
Johnson’s Baby Oil
Lanelin
Sunbeam Iron Master
Cape Cod
Joy Ball
Kromex
West Bend
Teer
Rae Weather
Take
Thermodex
Lasstude
Ross
New Fond Guelwwe
Toni
Absorbine, JR
PERCY
Aimiisize
Keapai Electric
G. Spierakan
Paris
Jack Frost
Ares
Supp
Harty Vies
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