Lawton Voiced Impression Zwicker Was Antagonistic to McCarthy
Retired Maj. Gen. Kirke B. Lawton testified he could not recall exact words from Gen. Zwicker but formed the impression Zwicker opposed Sen. McCarthy. McCarthy defended his 1953 charge, saying his statement could not be withdrawn. The hearing touched on secrecy rules and testimony limits regarding classified conversations.
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Zwicker
Sen. McCarthy
Washington
Kirke B. Lawton
Ralph W. Zwicker
Sen
McCarthy
Rwis
Lawton
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Sen. Case
R-S.c
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R-N.j
Hendrickson
Senate
Watkins
Utah
Defense
Wilson
Guy G. de Faria
Gen. Zwicker
de Faria
Secretary of the Army
Edward Bennett Williams
Williams
FHA Sets Steps to Recover Windfall Profits in Linwood Park
The Federal Housing Administration acts to reclaim 2.43 million dollars in windfall profits from Linwood Park near Fort Lee New Jersey. FHA will replace present directors at a Sept 22 special meeting in Hackensack to pursue recovery and may extend the effort to more than 40 million dollars nationwide. FHA claims the project used inflated costs on FHA insured loans and will represent itself as holder of all preferred stock. A Linwood attorney warns of court action to block the meeting.
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Federal Housing Administration
Linwood Park
Fort Lee
N. J
FHA
Senate Banking Committee
Linwood Park, Inc
Hackensack
Norman P. Mason
Mason
Sidney Larner
Linwood
Weather outlook: partly cloudy with mild night
Partly cloudy skies persist tonight with temperatures dipping to the low fiftys. Sunday turns warmer under similar partly cloudy conditions as highs rise into the upper sixties to near seventy.
Raymond Plower Given Suspended Five-Year Term
Raymond J. Plower a 31 year old Walker farmer received a suspended sentence not to exceed five years in the Fort Madison penitentiary after pleading guilty to assault with intent to maim. The charge of assault with intent to commit murder was dismissed. Plower was placed in the custody of the Iowa Parole Board. The shooting occurred at the Plower farm near Walker following an argument over his wife’s affection for another man.
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Cedar Rapids News
Walker Farmer
Fort Madison
Raymond J. Plower
Plower
Charles Penningroth
Iowa Parole Board
Willis A. Glassgow
Vinton
Virginia Gay Hospital
Walker
Navy mechanic frees jammed plane wheel in midair
At Copenhagen Kastrup airport a Neptune crewed by 13 men circled while navy machinist Harry Baker lowered the nose wheel by cutting into the fuselage with an axe. The plane landed safely after a tense, minutes long rescue. Baker faces possible commendation.
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USS
Navy
Harry Baker
Schenectady
Baker
Navy Neptune
Patrol Squadron 16
Jacksonville
Fla
Iceland
Kastrup
Henry Hiser
Bradner
Ohio
Neal Craig
Norfolk
Indians blank Red Sox 3-0 to reach 20th win
Art Houtteman spun five hits for Cleveland as the Indians shut out Boston 3-0. The victory gives Cleveland a 20th win against two losses in this season's matchups with the Red Sox.
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Cleveland
Art Houtteman
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Bosox
Hurricane Edna postpones three baseball games to Saturday
New York dispatch reports games involving Milwaukee Brooklyn and Cincinnati Giants were postponed due to Hurricane Edna and rescheduled for 3 30 p m CST on Saturday.
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New York
Ins
Milwaukee
White Sox Outfielder Hit by Pitch In Yankee Tilt
Chicago AP reports Jim Rivera was struck on the head and knocked unconscious by a pitch from Ed Lopat of the Yankees on Saturday. Early word said he was not seriously hurt.
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Chicago
Jim Rivera
White Sox
Ed Lopat
New York Yankees
Bernard Giannini Dies. Bank of America Executive
Bernard Giannini 43 nephew of A. P. Giannini founder of Bank of America and a vice president of the bank died Friday in Los Angeles AP reports his death and his relation to the bank’s founder.
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Los Angeles
Bernard Giannini
A. P. Giannini
Bank of America
Bank
Bossy the Holstein Goes on Wild Cedar Rapids River Chase
A stray Holstein named Old Bossy escapes from a truck taking two cows to a Cedar Rapids meat plant. After multiple rope catches and a crowd of onlookers, she breaks free again and heads toward the Cedar River, eluding a coordinated roundup.
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Bossy
Cedar River Island
John Rickleff
Central City
Wilson and Commpany
John A. Allen
Viola
First Avenue
Tenth Street
Mr. Allen
Allen
Second Avenue
Hurricanes Give Tree Hard Time
A Norfolk? Norwich scene reports a tree in front of the Chamber of Commerce wiped by the 1938 hurricane, uprooted again by August 31 winds, reerected by workers who left tools at the site as Hurricane Edna neared.
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Norwich
Conn
Chamber of Commerce
Iran says spy ring broken in security forces
Tehran releases a communique claiming to have crushed a Communist espionage network within Iran's security services and arrested 300 officers. The arrests cover army police and gendarmerie with trials slated soon. informants say the ring dated back 12 years to Soviet occupation and used coded documents found at a former army officer's home.
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Tehran
Iran
Tudeh
F D R Jr Enters Heated NY Governor Fight
Rep. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr vows a on floor battle to win the Democratic nomination for New York governor against Tamany and other leaders backing Averell Harriman. He refuses a lieutenant governor spot and presses toward the September convention. The CIO state convention endorsed him and some upstate leaders back him amid opposition from top party figures.
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New York
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr
Tammany
Averell Harriman
Roosevelt
CIO
Rattlers Stir Whitfield Home Fumigation Journey
Rufus M Whitfield heard a strange wall noise and fumigated with burning rags and sulphur. Five rattlesnakes emerged with the largest measuring about six feet and bearing 29 rattles. He killed them one by one and reports sleeping better now.
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Washington, N. C
Rufus M. Whitfield
Whitfield
Edna Drives Northeast Flooding Cape Cod Coast
Hurricane Edna surged northeast across Cape Cod leaving 100 mph winds at Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard and fifty foot seas from Buzzards Bay to Provincetown. Piers were swept away and roads between Edgartown and Oak Bluffs vanished under a 30 foot sea as the center veered toward the maritime provinces.
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Buzzards Bay
Provincetown
Orleans
Truro
Wellfleet
Nantucket
Martha's Vineyard
Edgartown
Oak Bluffs
Boston Weather Bureau
Edna
Edna Brushes New Jersey and Long Island Coasts
Hurricane Edna skirted New Jersey and Long Island with torrential rains over four inches and 40 mph winds in New York City. A Long Island reporter described strong winds and rough seas as the highway to Montauk Point closed briefly then reopened.
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New York
New Jersey
Long Island
Naming Hurricanes By Alphabet Sparks Debate
The article notes weather forecasters name autumn hurricanes alphabetically, with Carol as the third and Dolly as the fourth. It mentions Edna for the current storm and critics who say using women’s names reflects unpredictable nature.
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Carol
Dolly
Edna
Storm toll climbs as evacuations mount across coast
Seven deaths reported with six on storm scarred highways and one in Chatham Mass. heart attack while preparing for the hurricane. At least 1,000 evacuated from low areas of New Jersey and Long Island as trees and power lines fell. Coastal New England fared lighter than 11 days earlier while Up East shelters opened in mass.
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Chatham
Mass
New Jeresey
Long Island
New England
Carl
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Rhode Island
New York
LaGuardia Field
Ohio
Red Cross
Washington
New Bedford
New Eng
Eisenhower Sends Sympathy Over Algeria Earthquake Loss
President Eisenhower expressed profound sympathy to French President Coty for the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by the Algeria earthquake, conveying condolences from Denver.
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Denver
Eisenhower
Coty
Algeria
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