Chambers Admits Lying to Protect Ex-Fellows in Hiss Case
Whittaker Chambers testified at Alger Hiss's perjury trial that he lied seven times to the grand jury to shield former Communist colleagues. He said his aims were to hinder the Communist conspiracy while safeguarding individuals involved, including Hiss, amid evolving testimony that linked Hiss to a network of spies.
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Whittaker Chambers
Alger Hiss
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Florida Governor to wed Los Angeles socialite
Gov Fuller Warren of Florida will marry 24 year old Barbara Manning of Los Angeles on June 26 in Westwood Community Methodist church. Manning, a former USC coed, met the 43 year old governor last September. The couple attended his inauguration in Tallahassee and became engaged soon after. It will be Warren's third marriage and Manning's first.
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Florida
Barbara Manning
Ward Plunkett
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University of Southern California
Family Theater and Comedy Play House Airing Tonight on KCRG
Mark Stevens and Rod O Connor join Benny Bailey as narrator for Hound of Heaven on Family Theater at 8 30 on KCRG KCRK. Benny and Ben ny co star in To The Ladies on Comedy Play House at 9. Tempo adventure on International Airport at 7 30. Atomic Hearing coverage at 9 45. Can You Top This with Ed Ford Hershfield and others at 7.
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Mutual Newsreel
Gazette radiology hour in amateur hour
Amateur hour segment features Blondie and Adeentaree with Ichie Andrews. Ralph Slade and Norah Drake appear alongside Mary Foster at Hill News Or 4 c eur Hour in Radiolog ac.
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KCRK Radio Schedule Night and Day Listings
Radio guide shows KCRK on 96.9 FM or Channel 245 with a Wednesday evening lineup including Tello Test at 6:00 and News at 8:15, followed by Piano and Sports segments, Can You Top This and International Airport, then Evening Serenade and Family Theater. Thursday offers Cowboy Dallas Turner, News at noon, Farm Roundup, Major League Baseball, 1600 Revue, Baseball Scores, Queen for Day, and Captain Midnight with a late 5:45 Tom Miz segment.
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Gillette Heads Group To Study Brannan Program
Washington AP report that Senator Gillette of Iowa was named chairman of a Senate Agriculture subcommittee to study a proposed farm program test run. Secretary Brannan proposes perishable commodities set market prices with government payments to cover the gap to a fair return. The panel will hear Brannan and farm group reps. opposition from Corn Belt Livestock Feeders warns against hog subsidies and cost estimates reach up to two billion dollars.
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Holland
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Anderson
N.M
Corn Belt Livestock Feeders Association
Mark W. Pickenl
Pickell
Iowa Farmers Union backs Brannan farm plan
Des Moines AP reports county counselors and Iowa Farmers Union leaders unanimously endorsed Secretary Brannan's farm program on Tuesday.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Brannan
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British Laborites Support Government Austerity Amid Budget Debate
At a Blackpool Labor party conference the revolt against the government’s tight budget was quashed as unions led by Arthur Deakin backed Sir Stafford Cripps. Cripps defended the 1949 50 budget refusing tax cuts and wage reductions while urging wage restraint. Labor figures urged an early general election to head off an economic crisis.
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England
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Britain
Arthur Deakin
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Stafford Cripps
Deakin
Stafford
Lord Strabolgi
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Senate Cuts VOA Funding in 671 Million Bill Passage
The Senate reduced the Voice of America funding by 3.657 million within a 671.782 million appropriation for state justice commerce and judiciary. The bill, sent to conference, funds foreign broadcasts at 32.343 million for the new fiscal year. President Truman urged 36 million. House had 34 million. An amendment to restore full VOA funding was rejected 45 to 33.
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House
Federal Judiciary
Truman
Congress
Sen. Flanders
Suspended Term In Sports Fraud
John Lengyel, 26, a former postal clerk who won prizes in sports result forecast contests, pled guilty to using the mails to defraud. He received a six month suspended sentence and two years probation. Lengyel allegedly defrauded several newspapers of more than $500, including two $200 first prizes from Sporting News in Louisville.
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John Lengyel
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James P. McGranery
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McGranery
Post Office Department
Plot To Foil Reuther Investigation Charged
Detroit police say the Civil Rights Congress planned to hinder the Walter and Victor Reuther shooting inquiry by routing false tips about shotgun attacks. A report cites CRC members and other communists at a Michigan CRC meeting as invited to join a conspiracy to mislead investigators. The UAW offers a $200,000 reward for the gunmen.
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Harry S. Toy
Civil Rights Congress
Walter
Victor Reuther
Toy
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CRC
United States Attorney General’s Office
United Auto Workers Executive Board
Methodist charities spend $9.8 million for general benevolence
Chicago reported that Methodist charities used $9,813,851 for general benevolence in the fiscal year ending May 31, announced Wednesday.
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Methodist Charities
Storage Measure Signed by Brannan Maps Aid Plan
Agriculture Secretary Charles F Brannan announced a three point program to expand farm grain storage to bolster price supports amid large supplies. The plan includes distress price support loans up to 75 percent of the support price, 85 percent cost loans for on farm storage, and construction of 50 million bushels of new storage facilities with storage built within 90 days.
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Charles F. Brannan
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Truman
Eee
Commodity Credi Corporation
Congress Sends Hush-Hush Spy Bill To Truman
Congress sent to the White House a hush-hush bill empowering the CIA to establish a worldwide cloak and dagger network of espionage outposts. The measure allows admission of 100 alien informers annually with top secret details and agency oversight.
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Senate
Marcantonio
Ai-N.y
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Iowa Girl Bagpipe Band Got Edinburgh Bid in 1950
The State University of Iowa all girl bagpipe band the Scottish Highlanders accepted an invitation to perform at the Edinburgh festival in Scotland during the summer of 1950. Director William Adamson expects about 67 girls to travel with tentative plans for tours in England Ireland and Scotland featuring dances marching exhibitions and vocal concerts under Scottish tourist board sponsorship.
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State University of Iowa
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Festival of Music and Drama
William Adamson
United States
Scottish Tourist Board
Adamson
Highlanders
U.S
Airlift To Carry Mail To Berlin
The Western powers ordered an airlift to move eight tons of mail daily into West Berlin after a rail strike disrupted normal service. Brig. Gen. Frank Howley cited Soviet tricks as causes for rerouting and censorship of letters, with mail previously damaged or stolen. Berlin authorities blamed Soviet guards for blocking road access, while railway workers’ strike over union recognition and wages persisted.
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UGO
Yugoslavia Expels Four Hungarian Diplomats After Spy Trial
BELGRADE AP Yugoslavia ordered four minor Hungarian diplomats out of the country within 48 hours following a Novi Sad espionage trial. Six men received sentences between eight and 12 years for taking part in spying on Hungary's behalf.
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Yugoslavia
Novi Sad
Hungary
Direct Radiotelephone Link Opens U S Hongkong Call
New direct radiotelephone circuit between the United States and Hongkong was inaugurated by American Telephone and Telegraph. A three minute call to Hongkong from anywhere in the United States costs 12 dollars plus federal tax.
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United States
Hongkong
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Neff Sentenced to Life for Brother-In-Law Slaying
Wellington Kansas George Neff 46 formerly of Perth Kansas was formally sentenced to life imprisonment for the slaying of his brother in law Kenneth Wynn. The execution of the sentence was postponed to allow defense counsel to file an appeal in the Kansas Supreme Court.
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Perth
Kenneth Wynn
Kansas Supreme Court
Preacher Names Joe Louis in Suit As Co-Respondent
The Rev. Matthew C. Faulkner, former Atlanta minister and army chaplain, files for divorce in Chicago naming Joe Louis as co-respondent. He alleges Louis courted Mrs. Carolle Drake Faulkner with gifts including a mink coat a $20 000 ring and a $10 000 check and that illicit relations occurred in multiple states. Louis and Mrs Faulkner deny the charges. Faulkner seeks custody of Matthew Jr. and Oran. Louis says their friendship never became more. Louis's wife Marva had a Mexican divorce months earlier.
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Atlanta, Ga
Joe Louis
Carolle Drake Faulkner
New York
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Faulkner
New Jersey
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Matthew Jr
Oran
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Husband Shellacked Her Wife Is Granted Divorce
In Boston AP report, Mrs Grace Hoar testified her husband returned drunk and shellacked the floor. He grabbed the can of shellac and poured it on her head, leading to a divorce verdict granted Tuesday.
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Grace Hoar
Gas meter theft leads to two year probation for George Black
London AP George Black aged 28 received a two year probation sentence after stealing money from a gas meter. He claimed he could not work due to self consciousness about his shiny bald head, but the judge did not accept the justification.
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George Black
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