Eisenhower faces White House fallout in bold political clash
The piece recounts President Eisenhower urging restraint after a controversial affair linked to Attorney General Brownell and President Truman. Hoover's intervention shifts defense, while critics, including Velde Jenner and McCarthy, question loyalty and wisdom. The era’s Cold War context colors the scandal and its aftermath.
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Eisenhower
Brownell
Truman
GOP
J. Edgar Hoover
Missouri
Russia
Velde
Jenner
McCarthy
Ike
Home Rule in Pawtucket and Central Falls Secured
The article notes Pawtucket and Central Falls now have non partisan off year elections after a governor backed measure and a voter referendum. It criticizes partisan control and patronage while praising increased citizen power and the long awaited home rule.
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Pawtucket
Central Falls
Roberts
General Assembly
McCarthy Repeats Claims on Subversion and UE Holdings
McCarthy presses new charges against Truman and the Communist threat. Army Secretary Stevens says McCarthy’s committee rehashed known data with no new spies found. He accuses Truman of aiding a Communist conspiracy by appointing a known spy to high office. He then alleges UE controls GE plants, a claim dismissed as shallow and unfounded by officials and press alike.
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McCarthy
Ft. Monmouth
Army
Stevens
Truman
GOP
Wisconsin
Pangly
United Electrical Workers
General_ Electric
House Un-American Activities Committee
FBI
Justice Department
Haive
House
Peavey Ie
McCarthy Anc
Bristol clubs and community notices span Bristol County scenes
Multiple local items list garden club hosting at Acacia Road Monday eight pm, Elks Bazaar at Warren Hotel today and tomorrow, junior ballroom dancing at Bristol Yacht Club starting January eight, and a newborn at Lying-In Hospital. Also events include Diabetic Week warnings, Children of Mary card party, and school fundraising efforts for Providence Country Day School.
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Bristol County Elks
Warren Hotel
Anthony Riccio
Bristol Yacht Club
George Lumb Jr
Herbert Geisler
Edward J Newbold
Churches Plan Joint Advent Evening Service Next Sunday
The First Congregational and First Baptist Churches announce an Advent Evening Service with a social hour at the Baptist Church. Edna Ruff of Riverside described an Audubon Society meeting in Guiter. Mary Bucklin was to present photos of Gaspee Peninsula but was absent due to illness.
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First Congregational
First Baptist
the Baptist Church
Edna Ruff
Riverside
Audubon Society
Guiter
Block Island
Mary Bucklin
Gaspee’ Ninsula
R. S. Boswet
St. Mary‘s Catholic Youth Council
Car Antenna Break-In Reported in Local Neighborhood
Police log shows Henry R. LePage reporting a broken antenna on his car parked near Thames Street earlier today. Robert Bolvin, 41, of Hope Street, states damaged items at the McLellan firm storage area and juveniles suspected in a lock-breaking incident. Joseph Trabasgas reports chrome hub caps stolen from his 1953 auto parked on Mt Hope Avenue Monday night.
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Henry R. LePage
Thames Street
Robert Bolvin
St. Hope Street
McLellan
Joseph Trabasgas
Mt. Hope Avenue
Disturbed Catholic Defends Public School Unity
A Bristol reader defends public schools and the separation of church and state. He praises Canon Parshley for addressing religious schooling respectfully, argues the melting pot worked in Bristol days, and counters claims Catholics undermine loyalty. He insists the Roman Catholic Church teaches love of God and country and opposes secular hostility.
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Rhode Island
Bristol
Wiles
Wwe
All
America
Republic
Roman Catholic Church
Bristol editorial stirs dissension over Parshiey remarks
Readers react to a Bristol editorial that criticizes Canon Anthony Parshiey and labels school committee members as unseen instigators. The piece questions implied motives and suggests misinterpretation of church and civic roles amid public debate.
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Bristol
Anthony R. Parshiey
Mack
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