Judge Carter Bias Claim Stirs Los Angeles Communist Trial
Federal prosecutors edge to disqualify Judge Carter as 11 communists charged with plot to overthrow the government face bail issues. Affidavit cites 14 examples of prejudice and notes a courthouse exchange about “these Commies.” Bail for each defendant set at 375,000 with possible reduction for one co-defendant.
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Carter Prompty
Bitt
Bese Wiliam Schneiderman
New York
Piny
Seneiderman
California
Pacety
Manggee
National Party
Carter
Margolis
Macgolis
Marshall
Cartier
Phillip M. Connelly
Los Angeles
People’s World
Paving Project On Cove Road Reduces Leaky Tank Issue
In Spots Cove a paving and water tank project for Cove Road in One County surfaced among about 159 miles of state roads. Bidder Hehn and Clay of Pinmake will design and install two tanks with removal included. A stabilization clinic at the Chamber of Commerce discussed codes and foods.
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Cove
Roblem
Roberts E. Lee High
Commerce
Chamber of
Foulis
Tom Groves
Police Chief’s Daughter Involved In Court Case
Fragmentary report from Montgomery Texas mentions police chief EL McKee and a minor incident. The text references faithful reproduction of a policy to “Give every Violator a 2 waiter” and notes a court appearance related to careless driving. Details are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Ray
SSS
Birthday News From Bend Town and Camp Hood Notes
Fragmented OCR yields local items including birthday mentions for Hinda, Milton Orendorff and Uncle Sam at Camp Hood. References to Stang Canyon trip, a home return, and a note about relatives, a station man in North Carolina, and a Houston Ped from town. Includes Amiston Symphony attendance.
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Pollock
Hinda
Milton Orendorfft
John
Uncle Sam
Camp Hood
Kehel
Young Air Adventurers Grounded After Plane Theft
Oklahoma City youths Karren Page and Bernard Morris, both 16, were jailed after stealing a Civil Air Patrol plane in San Antonio and attempting a nationwide summer tour. They planned stops at Yellowstone Park and California, hoping to return the aircraft in September and enroll in high school. The CAP cadets, based at Slinson Field, concealed the small Piper Cub to work at various fields before resuming flights.
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Oklahoma City
Karren Page
Bernard Morris
Civil Air Patrol
San Antonio
Page
Yellowstone Park
California
Sen. Antonio
CAP
Slinson Field
Baytown School Plan Bids Near September 5
Final plans for Baytown's school expansion will be ready by September 1 with bids to be asked around mid next month. Three architects Voelker Lammers and Reber presented largely complete plans including Ashbey Smith Horace Mann Baytown Junior High Carver Alamo Dav id Burnet Highlends Elementary and San Jacinto projects with multiple classrooms cafeteria units and band rooms. Trustees discussed changes and the 1951-52 budget will be prepared for the next board meeting.
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Baytown
Herbert Voetcker
Lowell Lammers
Jack Reber
Voelker
Ashbey Smith
Horace Maan
Baytown Jusier High
Carver
Teria
Alamo
Lammera
San Jacinto
Reber
David G. Burnet
Harry Hartmer
A. R. Stark
Theo Wilburn
J. W. Pile
IL. Kelloge
Gray
James Hutson
George Gentry
Sionday
Thornton Rites Held for J N Thornton Baytown Former Businessman 71
Baytonians attended funeral services Sunday for J N Thornton 71 a former Baytown businessman who died at his Georgetown home Friday night of a heart attack He owned a lumber business in Baytown for years Survivor list includes his widow a son and four grandchildren Attending were Maggie Smith W A Read J T Saxon and H B Skipper
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Pat) Spurrock
Georgetown
J. D. Thornton
Livingston
Oak Tree Crash Leaves Man Seriously Hurt
LaPorte man Joe S. Morris, 32, initially said he was not injured after a collision at the Oak Tree on West Texas Saturday night but was later taken to San Jacinto Memorial Hospital with serious chest and internal injuries. Passenger John Copeland, 63, was ticketed for speeding in a 20 mile zone after his car sideswiped the tree while claiming to drive at 45 miles per hour. Police planned posts and large reflectors at the curb to prevent another crash.
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LaPorte
Oak Tree
West Texas
San Jacinto Memorial Hospital
Joe
Morris
John
Copeland
Yar Porte
Montgomery
Iaan
H. E. McKee
Senator Calls For Air Force of 163 Groups
Senator Carl Vinson urged immediate action to create a 163 group Air Force and two additional super carriers. He said funding should be included in the next budget and committee hearings would begin promptly. Vinson argued the U S needs strong air power to deter and strike Soviet targets and defend allies.
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Washington
Carl Vinson
House Armed Services Committee
Vinson
Georgia Democrat
Congress
America
House Appropriations Committee
House
Stroup Air Force
Atlantic
Pacific
A Good Tip For Baytown Rice-Farmers
Indonesian newspaperman Supono Surjotjondre attended Indian ceremonial dances in Gallup New Mexico over the weekend and filed notes for rainmakers. He joined the Zeni rain dance Friday and nearly couldn't return due to high water from a cloudburst. It was dry and sunny when he arrived.
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Sante FE
N. ME
Gallup
New Mexico
Supono
Well Known Newsman Baldwin Dies at 38 in Waco
Frank Baldwin editor of the Waco News-Tribune and Waco Times-Herald died yesterday in Providence Hospital after a stroke. A Iowa native, Baldwin worked through college as a newspaper correspondent and rose to city editor before joining publishers Fentress and Marsh who brought him to Waco to establish their paper. His funeral was held at Columbus Avenue Baptist Church with Dr. W. W. Melton officiating.
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WACO
EPI
Frank Baldwin
Waco News-Tribune
Iwaco Times-Herald
Baldwin
Texas
Providence Hospital
W. W. Melton
Columbus Avenue Baptist Church
Iowa
University of Iowa
Des Moines News
E. 3
Fentress
The
News
Charles ‘Marsh
Fargo
North, Dakota
Young Baldwin
Marsh
Warp Morning News
Newson
Sparring Dangerous UN Air Strikes Make Up for Slow Ground Action
Allied fighters claimed over 200 Communist casualties in behind the lines strikes while ground action slowed. F-52 Mustangs strafed Pyongyang positions, with 180 killed or wounded noted. a strike at Kamsong also reported. Ground patrol skirmishes occurred north of Yanggu and west of Yonchon with artillery exchanges near Kumsong. Cease-fire talks faltered, prompting observers to warn that lull cannot last and both sides prepare for renewed offensives.
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Eighth Army
Korea
Pyongyang
Kamsong
Yanggu
Yonchon
Kumsong
Worst Heat Wave Strikes Texas and Southwest
A major heat wave sweeps Texas and the Southwest as temperatures soar. The mercury hit 99 at the day’s peak with a low of 77 overnight, marking one of the hottest periods in years and signaling continued extreme heat through the weekend.
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Bzavicwates
Texas
Southwest
Miani
Baytown
Army Softens Action On Cheating Cadets
The Army eased discipline for about 80 West Point cadets involved in cheating. Some 20 were offered a chance to resign after confessing, while roughly 10 non confessors may face administrative discharge. The Pentagon noted some may be kept if evidence is insufficient. Senate subcommittee began a preliminary probe into the case.
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Washington
Army
Pentagon
Military “Academy
John J
Sparkman
Alabama
Congress
Senate
Weat Point
Contino Given Six Months Four Thousand Dollar Fine
San Francisco entertainer Dick Contino, 21, was sentenced to six months in jail and fined 10000 for draft dodging. Judge Michael Roche said he may seek induction after serving his sentence. Contino plea changed to guilty mid trial. he had fled Fort Ord before induction, citing fear of confinement.
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San Francisco
Accor
Dick Contino
Michael Roche
Contino
Contine
T Men Readied as Marshalls Target Housewives
T men from the Treasury moved into Marshall banks to collect household employe taxes, withdrawing 36.03 from eight of 19 accounts. Authorities said 32 housewives still owe money. 10 closed accounts, one joint with husband. Women protested, demanding freedom, while Treasury warned of further property seizures.
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Marshall
Uncle Sam
Internal Revenue Service
Marshall Banks
Husbad
Psychiatrist Denies West Point Cheating Scandal Signals Decay
Dr Carl Menninger, a leading figure in modern psychiatry, told a Chautauqua audience that the West Point cheating affair does not indicate moral decay. He said cheating begins early and is shaped by social decisions, noting it is acceptable to gamble in games but not to deceive in social traditions.
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Chautauqua, Ney
Carl "Menninger
West Point
Dienninger
Menninger Foundation
Topeka
Kansas
Chautanova Amphitheatre
Army to Triple Military Police in Indianapolis
The Army said it will reinstate and treble its military police force in Indianapolis to protect soldiers from women roaming the streets at night. Colonel Harold R Doherty stated the Indiana Military District would see the expanded ME presence.
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Indianapolis
Army
Harold R Doherty
Indiana Military District
Ridgway Warns Reds Over Ceasefire Talks
General Matthew Ridgway sent a stern note to North Korean and Chinese Communist commanders warning that ceasefire talks would not resume until stronger guarantees are given that armed troops will be kept off Kaesong. The UN commander indicated willingness to fight if talks fail, while Reds appeared to indicate some acceptance in various language versions.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
Kaesong
United Nations
Eres
Ringwar
Hefield
Cotta
Ridgway
A. UN
Abi
Sapmpllanes
Guar i
Bar Town
Péiping
United States
Kae ‘Song
Gangland Ambush Kills Two FBI's 10 Most Wanted List Lowered
HOLLYWOOD EP Tony Brancato and his aide Tony Trombino, both on the FBI ten most wanted list, were shot to death in a car ambush on a Kansas City street. Investigators said the killer fired from the back seat. Brancato, 38, died from a head wound and Trombino, 31, from a facial bullet. The pair were driving a 194% Oldsmobile when shots shattered the windshield and armor. Residents reported the assailants fled in a car parked across the street. Brancato had recently joined the FBI most wanted list following a May Vegas hotel robbery.
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Hollywood
Tony Brancato
Fbfs
Tony Trombino
Kansas City
Missouri
Branecate
Trom- Dino
Trombino
Branecato
Kansas
Brancato
Fragmentary clipping hints at a sports or crime note
A partial line references a feller and a loss on the south end, with unclear names and a possible syndicate tag. The readable phrases offer no decisive event, participant, or date to establish a concrete headline or summary.
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Thicego Sun Yim
Negroes File Suit to Enter Midwestern University
A group of Wichita Falls Black residents planned to file suit to gain admission for their race to the city operated Midwestern University after directors denied a request for enrollment. Rev. RL Castle and seven council members backed the move, aiming to press the legal action immediately following the denial. City officials noted about 300 Black residents attended the council session.
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Wichita Falls
RL. Castle
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James T. Davis
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