Mullen Denies Charge in Senate Communist Testimony
John J. Mullen CIO United Steelworkers director of political action faces public denial under oath after Mazzei testified Mullen attended meetings for Communist party functionaries. Mazzei, an FBI informant, linked Mullen to closed and open party gatherings in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
John J. Mullen
CIO
United Steelworkers
Clairton
Senate Internal Security Subcommittee
Daniel
D-Tex
Mullen
Joseph D. Mazzei
Pittsburgh
FBI
Justice Department
Mazzei
Communist Party
David J. McDonald
Steelworkers Union
Mary
Carnegie Library
Catholics Prepare for Corpus Christi amid Buenos Aires Tension
In Buenos Aires authorities guard a Corpus Christi procession inside the Metropolitan Cathedral amid police bans on the traditional Plaza de Mayo, as church leaders warn of possible unrest. The event coincides with the return of boxing champion Pascual Perez and a surge in church-state disputes under President Peron. Police also arrested another priest, bringing the total to 77 in the confrontation.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Metropolitan Cathedral
Plaza de Mayo
Juan Peron
Perez
Tokyo
Japan
Yoshio Shira
Peron
Jet Plane Made of Magnesium Set for Flight
The Air Force may send aloft today its experimental jet fighter trainer made of solid magnesium. The single jet Lockheed plane, unveiled at Mitchell Field, had a test flight canceled due to generator trouble. Magnesium, sourced from sea water, weighs two thirds of aluminum and is more rigid, with 1,100 fewer parts and 20 percent lower build cost.
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Mitchell Air Force Base
N. Y
Air Force
East Coast Aeronautics Corp
Pelham, N. Y
Release of Jap Prisoners Urged by Nomura
Former Adm. Kichisaburo Nomura urged the United States to free all Japanese still serving war crime terms. Sugamo Prison in Tokyo holds 220 U S war crime convicts, plus eight major and 371 minor cases from Allied courts, with thousands more detained in Soviet and Chinese camps. World War II era justice and prisoner releases are debated across Allied lines.
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Tokyo
Kichisaburo Nomura
Pearl Harbor
Washington
U.S
Sugamo
International Military Tribunal
United Kingdom
Damage suit against IC to start in Dubuque
In Dubuque Iowa a $45 000 damage suit against Illinois Central Railroad and engineer D L Holley will open at 10 a m Monday before District Judge Milton J J Glenn The action by Eileen Daley administrator of the estate of Cletus W Daley of Farley alleges the IC train Land O Corn was more than an hour late due to mechanical problems at the Farley crossing where Daley was injured and later died on Jan 7 1952
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Dubuque
Iowa
Illinois Central Railroad
D. L. Holley
Milton J. J. Glenn
Eileen Daley
Cletus
W. Daley
Farley
Daley
Lev denies bribe ties in probe of hatmaker contracts
Chicago hatmaker Harry Lev, under subcommittee glare, insists he never paid bribes and has never obtained inside information regarding his seven million white sailor caps contract. Navy inspector Vining acknowledged slips of shipments from Lev’s Puerto Rico factory but denied any link to his hotel-rate favors. officials seek $70,418.90 in reimbursement.
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Washington
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Chicago
Harry Lev
Lev
Subcommittee
Navy
Henry B. Vining
San Patricio
P. R
Puerto Rico
Maurice Ades
Vining
Ades
Spencer Manufacturing Co
Jack Balaban
Spencer
Lew
Charles J. Meise
Round Brook
N. J
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Meise
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
Robert F. Kennedy
Leo
Malenkov Outlines Soviet Atomic Power Ambitions
Former Premier Georgi Malenkov, now minister of power stations, told reporters at an Indian embassy garden party that the USSR aims to operate large atomic power stations of 50 000 and 100 000 kilowatts within a few years. He noted Western nations are building plants and referenced Shippingport Pennsylvania where 60 000 kilowatts may be ready by 1957.
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Moscow
Georgi Malenkov
Soviet Union
Malenkov
India
Nehru
United States
Britain
Canada
Shippingport
Atomic Energy Commission
Duquesne Light Co
Beehive Stunt Draws Crowd in Manhattan
In Inwood a six story building draws a crowd as 438 799 bees swarm a wall. Joe the man in dark glasses sticks his face into the mass and licks the stingers as police warn him. Exterminators then destroy the hive. Italian honey bees are identified by a museum expert.
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New York
Manhattan
Joe
Inwood
Theodore C. Schneirla
Department of Animal Behavior
American Museum of Natural History
Schneirla
Powder Puff Derby Stranded by Severe Weather
More than 50 women pilots in the Washington Havana Powder Puff Derby were scattered 800 miles along the South Atlantic coast as bad weather delayed takeoff from Washington. Only three of 33 planes reached Key West by nightfall. others were stranded as far north as Florence, Florence County.
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Key West
Fla
South Atlantic
Washington
Florence
S. C
New Smyrna Beach
World record claimed in concrete pour for bridge
Sault Ste. Marie Michigan Herman Ellis of the Mackinac Bridge Authority asserts a world record for pouring concrete after 6 250 cubic yards were laid in a 24 hour span. The work is part of a 100 million dollar bridge project linking Michigan's two peninsulas.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Herman Ellis
Mackinac Bridge Authority
Belives
Michigan
Peninsulas
Lie detector results not disclosed in Triplett murder trial
Le Mars Iowa witness Lt. Dennison testified that Ernest Triplett was given a lie detector test but not qualified to reveal results. Trial will continue into week two next Monday with state expected to call six more witnesses and defense about ten. The abduction slaying of 8 year old Jimmy Bremmer occurred last Aug 31 and his body was found a month later.
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LE Mars
Iowa
Sioux City
William A. Dennison
Ernest J. Triplett
Triplett
Jimmy Bremmer
William O. Tacy
Dennison
Tacy
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John Chadwick
Pascual Perez
Valspar
Austin
G. Milton Kelly
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Nikolai A. Bulganin
Sweden
U. S
Russia
Joes
Park Department
Forestry Service
Bud
Bob Hope Penney
Hee Bab
Sterling
Lucile Wright
Jamestown
Edna Gardner Whyte
Flushing
Virginia Thompson
Alexandria
Highway 41
Johnsonville
Havana
St. Olaf Lutheran
KAUS
Green Lake
Mars
Venus
Fah
W.e.hopfe Insurance Agency
Saluias
Petunias
Pansus
Ageratums
Riverside
East Water Street
Kinsman’s
Dacron
PIMA
Towncroft
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